[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 25, 1999)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 46316] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-22002] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA 99-1574; MM Docket No. 98-64; RM-9272, RM-9358] Radio Broadcasting Services; St. Anne and Beaverville, IL
Agency
Federal Communications Commission.
Action
Final rule.
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Summary
The Commission, at the request of STARadio Corporation, allots Channel 293A at St. Anne, Illinois, as the community's first local aural transmission service (RM-9272). See 63 FR 27902, May 21, 1998. At the request of Milner Broadcasting Company, we also dismiss its petition for rule making requesting the allotment of Channel 293A at Beaverville, Illinois (RM-9358). Channel 293A can be allotted to St. Anne in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 10.6 kilometers (6.6 miles) southeast to avoid short-spacings to the licensed sites of Station WYBA(FM), Channel 292A, Lansing, Illinois, and Station WGCY(FM), Channel 292A, Gibson City, Illinois. The coordinates for Channel 293A at St. Anne are 40-56-20 North Latitude and 87-39-10 West Longitude. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 27, 1999. The window period for filing applications for Channel 293A at St. Anne, Illinois, will not be opened at this time. Instead, the issue of opening a filing window for this channel will be addressed by the Commission in a subsequent order.
For Further Information Contact
Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180.
Supplementary Information
This is a synopsis of the Commission's Report and Order, MM Docket No. 98-64, adopted August 4, 1999, and released August 13, 1999. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Information Center (Room CY-A257), 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036.
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Radio broadcasting.
Part 73 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as follows:
PART 73 [AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336.
Sec. 73.202 [Amended]
2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Illinois, is amended by adding St. Anne, Channel 293A.
Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 99-22002 Filed 8-24-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P