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Radio Broadcasting Services; Ethete, Wyoming

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When does it take effect?

This document has been effective since April 14, 2025.

Why it matters: This final rule amends regulations in 47 CFR Part 73.

Document Details

Document Number2025-03593
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedMar 7, 2025
Effective DateApr 14, 2025
RIN-
Docket IDDA 25-165
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<RULE> FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION <CFR>47 CFR Part 73</CFR> <DEPDOC>[DA 25-165; MB Docket No. 24-667; RM-11992; FR ID 282769]</DEPDOC> <SUBJECT>Radio Broadcasting Services; Ethete, Wyoming</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Federal Communications Commission. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Final rule. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> This document amends the Table of FM Allotments, of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission) rules, by allotting FM Channel 260C0 at Ethete, Wyoming, as a Tribal Allotment. The staff engineering analysis indicates that Channel 260C0 can be allotted to Ethete, Wyoming, consistent with the minimum distance separation requirements of the Commission's rules, with a site restriction of 42 km (26 miles) north of the community. The reference coordinates are 43-22-25 NL and 108-36-28 WL. </SUM> <EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> Effective April 14, 2025. </EFFDATE> <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202) 418-2054, <E T="03">Rolanda-Faye.Smith@fcc.gov.</E> </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> This is a synopsis of the Commission's Report and Order, adopted February 25, 2025 and released February 26, 2025. The full text of this Commission decision is available online at <E T="03">https://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/.</E> The full text of this document can also be downloaded in Word or Portable Document Format (PDF) at <E T="03">https://www.fcc.gov/edocs.</E> This document does not contain information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. The Commission will send a copy of the Report and Order in a report to be sent to Congress and the Government Accountability Office pursuant to the Congressional Review Act, see 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A). <LSTSUB> <HD SOURCE="HED">List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73</HD> Radio, Radio broadcasting. </LSTSUB> <SIG> <FP>Federal Communications Commission.</FP> <NAME>Nazifa Sawez,</NAME> Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. </SIG> <HD SOURCE="HD1">Final Rules</HD> For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal Communications Commission amends 47 CFR part 73 as follows: <HD SOURCE="HED">PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES</HD> <REGTEXT TITLE="47" PART="73"> 1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows: <HD SOURCE="HED">Authority:</HD> 47 U.S.C. 154, 155, 301, 303, 307, 309, 310, 334, 336, 339. </REGTEXT> <REGTEXT TITLE="47" PART="73"> 2. In § 73.202(b), amend table 1 to paragraph (b) under Wyoming, by adding in alphabetical order an entry for “Ethete” to read as follows: <SECTION> <SECTNO>§ 73.202</SECTNO> <SUBJECT>Table of Allotments.</SUBJECT> <STARS/> (b) <E T="03">Table of FM Allotments.</E> <GPOTABLE COLS="2" OPTS="L1,i1" CDEF="s25,13C"> <TTITLE> Table 1 to Paragraph <E T="01">(b)</E> </TTITLE> [U.S. States] <CHED H="1"> </CHED> <CHED H="1">Channel No.</CHED> <ROW> <ENT I="22"> </ENT> </ROW> <ROW RUL="s"> <ENT I="28">*    *    *    *    *</ENT> </ROW> <ROW EXPSTB="01" RUL="s"> <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2025-03593 Filed 3-6-25; 8:45 am]</FRDOC> </RULE>
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