Radio stations; table of assignments: Wyoming et al.,

[Federal Register: February 23, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 35)]

[Rules and Regulations]

[Page 8725]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 98-134; RM-9271]

Radio Broadcasting Services; Sheridan, WY and Colstrip, MT

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Community Media, Inc., substitutes Channel 229C for Channel 243C3 at Sheridan, Wyoming, and modifies Station KYTI(FM)'s authorization accordingly. To accommodate the upgrade, we will also allow Brian M. Encke (``Encke'') to amend his construction permit (File No. 970731MK) to specify operation on Channel 258A in lieu of Channel 229A at Colstrip, Montana. See 63 FR 40873, July 31, 1998. Channel 229C can be allotted to Sheridan in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements at Station WYTI(FM)'s authorized construction permit site. The coordinates for Channel 229C at Sheridan are 44-37-20 North Latitude and 107-06-57 West Longitude. Additionally, Channel 258A can be allotted at Colstrip, Montana, at Encke's authorized construction permit site. The coordinates for Channel 258A at Colstrip are 45-53-42 North Latitude and 106-36-38 West Longitude With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 29, 1999.

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. 98-134, adopted February 3, 1999, and released February 12, 1999. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., 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 Wyoming, is amended by adding Channel 229C and removing Channel 243C3 at Sheridan.

3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Montana, is amended by adding Channel 258A and removing Channel 229A at Colstrip.

   Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau.

   [FR Doc. 99-4447Filed2-22-99; 8:45 am]

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