Radio Broadcasting Services; Dennison, Ohio

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October 21, 2022

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Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

This document requests comments on a Petition for Rule Making filed by Western Radio Group, proposing to amend the FM Table of Allotments, by allotting Channel 272A at Dennison, Ohio, as the community's first local service. A staff engineering analysis indicates that Channel 272A can be allotted to Dennison, Ohio, consistent with the minimum distance separation requirements of the Commission's rules, with a site restriction of 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west of the community. The reference coordinates are 40-23-54 NL and 81-21-33 WL.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 203 (Friday, October 21, 2022)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 63999]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22902]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 22-1096; MB Docket No. 22-337; RM-11930; FR ID 109925]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Dennison, Ohio

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a Petition for Rule Making 
filed by Western Radio Group, proposing to amend the FM Table of 
Allotments, by allotting Channel 272A at Dennison, Ohio, as the 
community's first local service. A staff engineering analysis indicates 
that Channel 272A can be allotted to Dennison, Ohio, consistent with 
the minimum distance separation requirements of the Commission's rules, 
with a site restriction of 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west of the community. 
The reference coordinates are 40-23-54 NL and 81-21-33 WL.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before December 8, 2022, and reply 
comments on or before December 23, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street 
NE, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, 
interested parties should serve the counsel to petitioner as follows: 
Mark N. Lipp, Esq., Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth PLC, 1300 N 17th Street, 
Suite 1100, Arlington, Virginia 22209.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202) 
418-2700.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Federal 
Communications Commission's (Commission) Notice of Proposed Rule 
Making, MB Docket No. 22-337, adopted October 17, 2022, and released 
October 17, 2022. The full text of this Commission decision is 
available online at <a href="https://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs">https://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs</a>. The full text of this 
document can also be downloaded in Word or Portable Document Format 
(PDF) at <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/edocs">https://www.fcc.gov/edocs</a>. This document does not contain 
proposed information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In addition, therefore, it 
does not contain any proposed information collection burden ``for small 
business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,'' pursuant to the Small 
Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107-198, see 44 
U.S.C. 3506(c)(4).
    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.

Federal Communications Commission.
Nazifa Sawez,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.

Proposed Rules

    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

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

    Authority:  47 U.S.C. 154, 155, 301, 303, 307, 309, 310, 334, 
336, 339.
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2. In Sec.  73.202(b), amend the Table of FM Allotments under Ohio, by 
adding an entry for ``Dennison'' to read as follows:


Sec.  73.202  Table of Allotments.

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    (b) Table of FM Allotments

                        Table 1 to Paragraph (b)
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               U.S. States                          Channel No.
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                                  Ohio
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Dennison................................  272A
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[FR Doc. 2022-22902 Filed 10-20-22; 8:45 am]
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