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BILLING CODE 6712-10-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [DA-00-1418, MM Docket No. 00-118, RM-9757] Digital Television Broadcast Service; Lexington, KY AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by WKYT Licensee Corporation, licensee of station WKYT-TV, NTSC Channel 27, Lexington, Kentucky, requesting the substitution of DTV Channel 13 for station WKYT-TV's assigned DTV Channel 59.

DTV Channel 13 can be allotted to Lexington, Kentucky, in compliance with the principle community coverage requirements of Section 73.625(a) at coordinates (38-02-23 N. and 84-24-10 W). DTV Channel 13 can be allotted to Lexington with a power of 5.0

(kW)and a height above average terrain

(HAAT)300 meters. DATES: Comments must be filed on or before August 21, 2000, and reply comments on or before September 5, 2000. ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: Robert A. Beizer, Secretary, WKYT License Corporation, 1201 New York Avenue, NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-3917 (Petitioner). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau,

(202)418-1600. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 00-1418, adopted June 26, 2000, and released June 29, 2000. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International Transcription Services, Inc.,

(202)857-3800, 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036. Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 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. Federal Communications Commission. Barbara A. Kreisman, Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 00-17045 Filed 7-5-00; 8:45 am]

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