PUBLIC NOTICE
 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
1919 M STREET N.W.
          WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554
     
                News media information 202/418-0500  Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222.
 

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

REPORT NO. B-173                        RELEASED: APRIL 30, 1998

                       CUT-OFF DATE:  JUNE 15, 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-off 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 June 15, 1998.
                                         

ELY, NV ............. CH-3

NEVADA CHANNEL 3, INC.
BPCT-980415KF

ERP(VIS): 100 KW; HAAT:  270 METERS;
TL: SQUAW PEAK, APPROXIMATELY 32 KM
NW OF ELY, NV; (39-15-53  114-53-35); 
ANTENNA SYSTEM: HARRIS , TAB-3L
(FORMERLY KALEIDOSCOPE FOUNDATION, INC.
BPET-970331LM)
  






WALLA WALLA, WA ............  CH-9

BROADCASTING LICENSES, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
BPCT-961001KZ

ERP(VIS): 316 KW; HAAT: 176 METERS;
TL: COPPEI COMMUNICATIONS SITE NE OF 
WALLA WALLA, WA; (46-09-05  118-03-04); 
ANTENNA SYSTEM:  JAMPRO, JHD-HV2-8/4(32)
(FORMERLY NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)