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                                 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING OF
                             TELEVISION BROADCAST STATION APPLICATIONS
                              AND NOTICE OF PETITION TO DENY DEADLINE

REPORT NO. B-172                        March 13, 1998

                                   CUT-OFF DATE:  April 27, 1998

NOTICE is hereby given that the applications listed in this notice are the result of settlement agreements among competing
applications that are filed in accordance with Section 3002(a)(3) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Pub. L. No. 105-33, 111 Stat.
251 (1997) and pursuant to Section 73.3525 of the Commission's Rules.  These applications are hereby accepted for filing.  Because
the applications listed below involve amendments to previously cut-off applications or resulted from a merger of one or more
applications which were submitted in response to a cut-ff date for conflicting applications, no application which would be in conflict
with the applications on this list will be accepted for filing.  47 C.F.R. Section 73.3572(d)

Petitions to deny the applications listed below must be on file with the Commission not later than the close of business April 27,
1998.

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TUSCALOOSA, AL ....... CH-23

STEVEN FADER
BPCT-950814KJ

ERP(VIS):  900.0 KW;  HAAT:  678 METERS;
TL:  E. OF WINDHAM SPRINGS, TUSCALOOSA COUNTY,
AL;  (33-28-51  87-24-3);  ANTENNA SYSTEM:  BOGNER B24UB
(FORMERLY TUSCALOOSA BROADCASTING, INC.

HOUSTON, MS ......... CH-45

K & D SPAIN PARTNERS
BPCT-960827KE

ERP(VIS):  500 KW; HAAT: 506 METERS;
TL:  3.9 KM FROM WOODLAND, CHICKSAW COUNTY, MS
AT AN AZIMUTH OF 295 DEGREES  (300 METERS DUE EAST 
OF WOODLAND LOOKOUT TOWER) (33-47-40  89-05-16);
TOWER SITE OF EXISTING STATION WTVA; ANTENNA 
SYSTEM: HARRIS, TWS-30