[Federal Register: November 10, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 217)]
[Proposed Rules]               
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 04-3333; MB Docket No. 04-401; RM-11095]

 
Radio Broadcasting Services; Durant, OK and Tom Bean, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking 
filed by NM Licensing, LLC, licensee of Station KLAK(FM), Durant, 
Oklahoma proposing the reallotment of Channel 248C2 from Durant, 
Oklahoma to Tom Bean, Texas, as that community's first local service, 
and the modification of Station KLAK(FM)'s license

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accordingly. The coordinates for Channel 248C2 at Tom Bean are 33-28-52 
NL and 96-32-03 WL with a site restriction of 6.4 kilometers (4 miles) 
southwest of the community.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before December 16, 2004, and reply 
comments on or before December 31, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with 
the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner's counsel as 
follows: M. Scott Johnson, Esq., Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth PLC, 1300 
North 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209-3801.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen McLean, Media Bureau, (202) 418-
2738.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 04-401, adopted October 
20, 2004, and released October 25, 2004. The full text of this 
Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during 
normal business hours in the FCC's Reference Information Center at 
Portals II, CY-A257, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC. This 
document may also be purchased from the Commission's duplicating 
contractors, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room 
CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554, telephone 1-800-378-3160 or http://www.BCPIWEB.com
.

    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 do not apply 
to this proceeding.
    Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of 
Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to 
Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are 
prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve 
channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing 
permissible ex parte contacts.
    For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, 
see 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio, Radio broadcasting.

    For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal 
Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR part 73 as follows:

PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES

    1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336.


Sec.  73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Oklahoma, is 
amended by removing Channel 248C2 at Durant.
    3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is 
amended by adding Tom Bean, Channel 248C2.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 04-25061 Filed 11-9-04; 8:45 am]

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