PUBLIC NOTICE

                                             DA 96-368      
                                                                   
                                                                   Released: March 15, 1996


AUDIO SERVICES DIVISION INFORMATION 
                  AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET
    

The Mass Media Bureau's Audio Services Division World Wide Web page on the Internet
will be available beginning today.  The Web page features the following information:

         Status reports for pending and blocked applications for construction permits to
          modify the facilities of AM and FM full service stations and FM Translators.
          From these reports, applicants can determine their "place in line" for processing.
          The reports will be updated on the first and fifteenth of each month.

         Telephone numbers to call for status information about any type of pending
          application.

         A database that can be queried on-line using the station's call sign to obtain
          technical information about any full service FM or FM Translator station.  The
          technical data is obtained from the Commission's FM engineering database and will
          be updated daily.  

         Beginning April 8, 1996, staff decision letters of general interest.

The Audio Services Division Web page can be accessed from the Audio Services Division 
link on the Mass Media Bureau's Web page.  The Mass Media Bureau's page can be accessed
directly at http://www.fcc.gov/mmb.html or by following the Mass Media Bureau link on the
Commission's main Web page at http://www.fcc.gov. 

For suggestions or comments regarding the Audio Services Division Web page, please contact
Tony Amoroso (aamoroso@fcc.gov) at (202) 418-2740 or William Ball (wball@fcc.gov) at
(202) 418-2670.  For questions regarding the FM engineering database, please contact Gary
Kalagian (gkalagia@fcc.gov) at (202) 418-2789.


By: Acting Chief, Audio Services Division

    -FCC-