[Federal Communicaton Commission Order for Construction Permit, Eugene J. Roth, January 30, 1947] Page: 1 of 2
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Before the
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 4 5 3 6
Washington, D. C.
In re Application of )
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EUGENE J. ROTH, tr/as MISSION BROAD- ) Docket No.: 8072
CASTING COMPANY (KONO) )
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ) File No. BP-4329
For Construction Permit
ORDER
At a session of the Federal Communications Commission, held at its
offices in Washington, D. C., on the 30th day of January 1947;
The Commission having under consideration the above-entitled application
requesting a construction permit to change the present facilities of Station
K0NP; at San Antonio, Texas, from 14-00 kc, to 860 kc, to increase power from
250 watts to 1 kw, 5 kw-LS, to change transmitter location, and to install a
directional antenna for night use;
IT IS ORDERED, That, pursuant to Section 309 (a) of the Communications
Act of 1934> as amended, the said application be, AND IT IS HEREBY, DESIGNATED
FOR HEARING IN A CONSOLIDATED PROCEEDING, to which Section 1,857 of the
Commission's Rules and Regulations shall not be applicable, with the application
of Roy Hofheinz and W. N. Hooper, a partnership, d/b as Texas Stat Broadcasting
Compahy (File No. BP-5591; Docket No. 8079), requesting a permit to construct
a new standard broadcast station to operate on 860 kc, with 5 kw power days
and 1 kw nightime, using a directional antenna at night, at San Antonio, Texas,
at a time and place to be designated by subsequent order of the Commission
upon the following issues:
1. To determine the technical, financial, and other qualifications of the
applicant to construct and operate station KONO as proposed.
2. To determine the areas and populations which may be expected to gain or
lose primary service from the operation of station KONO as proposed and
the character of other broadcast service available to those areas and
populations.
3. To determine the type and character of program service proposed to be
rendered and whether it would meet the requirements of the populations and
areas proposed to be served.
4. To determine whether the operation of station KON0 as proposed would involve
objectionable interference with any existing broadcast stations and, if so,
the nature and extend thereof, the areas and populations affected thereby,
and the availability of other broadcast service to such areas and pupulations.
5. To determine whether the operation of station KONO as proposed would involve
objectionable interference with Cuban station CMBL at Havana, or with either
of the Mexican stations KEM0 at Tijuana, Baja California, or KEUN, Mexico,
D. F., or any other existing foreign broadcast station, as defined in the
North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement, and the nature and extent
of any such interference.
6. To determine whether the operation of station KONO as proposed would
involve objectionable interference with the services proposed in the
pending application of Felix H. Morales (File No. BP-5397) requesting a
permit to construct a new standard broadcast station to operate on 850 kc,
with 1: kw power, daytime only, at Houston, Texas, or in any other pending
applications for broadcast facilities and, if so, the nature and extent
thereof, the areas and populations affected thereby, and the availability of
other broadcast service to such areas and populations.
7. T0 determine whether the installation and opeaation of station KONo as
proposed would be in compliance with the Commission's Rules and Standards
of Good Engineering Practice Concerning Standard Broadcast Stations.
8. To determine on a comparative basis which, if either, of the applications in
this consolidated proceeding should be granted.
BY THE COMMISSION
T. J. Slowie,
Secretary
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