[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 142 (Thursday, July 24, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 39781-39782]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-19527]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 97-96; RM-8756]
Television Broadcasting Services; Johnstown and Jeannette, PA
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Venture Technologies Group,
Inc., reallots TV Channel 19+ from Johnstown to Jeannette,
Pennsylvania, and modifies Station WTWB-TV's license to specify
Jeannette as its new community of license. See 62 FR 14092, March 25,
1997. Channel 19+ can be allotted to Jeannette in compliance with the
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site
restriction of 41.1 kilometers (25.6 miles) southeast at petitioner's
authorized site. The coordinates for TV Channel 19+ at Jeannette are
North Latitude 40-10-51 and West Longitude 79-09-46. Since Jeannette is
located within 400 kilometers (250 miles) of the U.S.-Canadian border,
concurrence of the Canadian government has been obtained. With this
action, this proceeding is terminated.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 2 , 1997.
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. 97-96, adopted July 14, 1997 and
released July 18, 1997, 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.
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List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Television 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: Sections 303, 48 Stat., as amended, 1082; 47 U.S.C.
154, as amended.
Sec. 73.606 [Amended]
2. Section 73.606(b), the Table of TV Allotments under
Pennsylvania, is amended by adding Jeannette, Channel 19+.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-19527 Filed 7-23-97; 8:45 am]
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