Technologie i telekomunikacja · 21.10.2003

Radio Broadcasting Services; Arthur and Hazelton, ND

The Audio Division requests comments on a petition filed by Vision Media Incorporated proposing the substitution of Channel 280C1 for Channel 280C3 at Arthur, North Dakota, and the modification of Station KVMI(FM)'s license accordingly. To accommodate the upgrade, we also proposed the substitution of Channel 277C for vacant Channel 280C at Hazelton, North Dakota. Channel 280C1 can be substituted at Arthur in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 48.5 kilometers (30.1 miles) northwest at petitioner's requested site. The coordinates for Channel 280C1 at Arthur are 47-19-35 North Latitude and 97-46-15 West Longitude. Additionally, Channel 277C can be substituted at Hazelton with a site restriction of 51.6 kilometers (32.0 miles) west at petitioner's requested modified site. The coordinates for Channel 277C at Hazelton are 46-22-06 North Latitude and 100-55-49 West Longitude. Since both Arthur and Hazelton are located within 320 kilometers (200 miles) of the U.S-Canadian border, concurrence of the Canadian government has been requested. In accordance with Section 1.420(g)(3) of the Commission's Rules, we will not accept com