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RULES: Ancillary or Supplementary Use of Digital Television Capacity by Noncommercial Licensees,
Published: 2008-01-24
The Federal Communications Commission adopted rules concerning
the provision of ancillary and supplementary services by noncommercial
educational television licensees. The changes to the rules require
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to become effective.
This document announces that the Commission has received OMB approval
for these
RULES: Radio Broadcasting Services; Clayton, Oklahoma,
Published: 2008-04-17
At the request of North Texas Radio Group, L.P., licensee of
Station KFYZFM, Channel 241A, Bennington, Oklahoma, the Audio Division
grants the petition for rule making requesting the substitution of
Channel 262A for vacant Channel 241A at Clayton, Oklahoma to
accommodate a hybrid minor change application for Station KFYZFM at
Bennington, Oklahoma.
RULES: Norfolk and Windsor, VA,
Published: 2008-02-21
This document grants a Petition for Reconsideration filed by
CC Licenses, LLC, directed to the Report and Order in this proceeding.
In doing so, it reallots Channel 299A from Windsor to Norfolk,
Virginia, and modifies the Station WJCD license to specify Norfolk as
the community of license. To replace the loss of a sole local service
at Windsor, it
RULES: Creation of a Low Power Radio Service,
Published: 2008-01-17
The Federal Communications Commission adopted rules to promote
the operation and expansion of the low power FM (LPFM) service. These
rules require Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to become
effective. This document announces the effective date of these rules.
PROPOSED RULES: Radio Broadcasting Services; Basin, WY,
Published: 2008-04-14
This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by White Park Broadcasting, Inc., requesting the allotment of
Channel 3000C3 at Basin, Wyoming, as the community's second local aural
transmission service. Channel 300C3 can be allotted at Basin, Wyoming,
without a site restriction at coordinates 442248 NL, and 1080218
WL.
RULES: Peach Springs, AZ,
Published: 2008-02-21
The Audio Division, at the request of Smoke and Mirrors, LLC,
allots Channel 268C3 at Peach Springs, Arizona, in lieu of vacant
Channel 285C3. Channel 268C3 can be allotted at Peach Springs, Arizona,
in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation
requirements with a site restriction of 15.3 km (9.5 miles) west of
Peach Springs at
RULES: Creation of a Low Power Radio Service,
Published: 2008-01-17
In this document, the Commission adopts rules and provides
guidance to efforts to promote the operation and expansion of the low
power FM (LPFM) service. The Commission solicited and reviewed comments
regarding the status of LPFM service, and found that to promote the
service, it was necessary to make rule changes related to ownership and
PROPOSED RULES: Evart, Ludington, Pentwater, and Manistee, Michigan,
Published: 2008-04-03
This document sets forth a proposal to amend the FM Table of
Allotments. The Commission requests comment on a petition filed by Roy
E. Henderson. Petitioner proposes the allotment of Channel 274A at
Evart, Michigan, as a first local service. Channel 274A can be allotted
at Evart in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance
separation
PROPOSED RULES: Dededo, Guam,
Published: 2008-02-21
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making
filed by Moy Communications, Inc. (``Petitioner'') proposing the
allotment of Channel 243C1 at Dededo, Guam, as the second local aural
transmission service at Dededo. The proposed coordinates are 132917
NL and 1444935 WL, with a site restriction of 3.2 kilometers (2
miles) south of
PROPOSED RULES: Linden, Tennessee,
Published: 2008-01-14
This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by George S. Flinn, Jr., requesting the allotment of Channel 267A
at Linden, Tennessee to prevent removal of Linden's first potential
local service. The reference coordinates for Channel 267A at Linden,
Tennessee, are 353945 NL and 874425 WL.
Part II: Federal Communications Commission,
Published: 2008-03-21
This document disposes of the petitions for reconsideration
filed in response to the Seventh Report and Order in this digital
television (``DTV'') Table of Allotments proceeding and also addresses
the comments filed in response to the Eighth Further Notice of Proposed
Rule Making in this proceeding. This document finalizes the post
transition DTV
RULES: Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996,
Published: 2008-02-21
This document adopts rule changes that presumptively permit
newspaper/broadcast cross ownership only in the largest markets and
only where there exists competition and numerous voices. The revised
rule balances the need to support the availability and sustainability
of local news while not significantly increasing local concentration or
harming
PROPOSED RULES: Iola, Texas,
Published: 2008-01-09
This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by Charles Crawford (``Petitioner'') proposing the allotment of
Channel 299A at Iola, Texas, as the first FM broadcast service at Iola.
The proposed coordinates are 304042 NL and 960930 WL with a site
restriction of 13.1 kilometers (8.1 miles) southwest of Iola, Texas.
RULES: Standardized and Enhanced Disclosure Requirements for Television Broadcast Licensee Public Interest Obligations; Filing Requirement Extension,
Published: 2008-03-13
In this document, the Commission adopts a standardized form
for the quarterly reporting of programming aired in response to issues
facing a television station's community and a requirement that portions
of each television station's public inspection file be placed on the
Internet. The Commission solicited and reviewed comments regarding
whether
RULES: Radio Broadcasting Services; Various States,
Published: 2008-02-11
The Audio Division amends the FM Table of Allotments by
substituting Channel 259C for vacant Channel 273C at Meeteetse,
Wyoming. Channel 259C can be allotted to Meeteetse, Wyoming in
conformity with the Commission's Rules without a site restriction at
reference coordinates 440926 NL and 1085215WL. Additionally, the
Audio Division grants three
PROPOSED RULES: Elko, Nevada,
Published: 2008-01-09
This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by L. Topaz Enterprises, Inc., requesting the allotment of
Channels 274C3 and 284C3 at Elko, Nevada, as the community's fifth and
sixth local aural transmission services. Channels 274C3 and 284C3 can
be allotted at Elko, Nevada without a site restriction at coordinates
404957 NL
PROPOSED RULES: Television Broadcasting Services; Riverside, California,
Published: 2008-03-11
This document requests comments on a channel substitution
proposed by KRCA License, LLC, requesting the posttransition digital
television allotment for KRCADT, Riverside, California be changed from
Channel 45 to Channel 35.
PROPOSED RULES: Radio Broadcasting Services; Toquerville, UT,
Published: 2008-02-11
The Audio Division dismisses a Petition for Rule Making filed
by Calvary Chapel of St. George requesting the reservation of vacant
Channel 280C at Toquerville, Utah for noncommercial educational use.
PROPOSED RULES: Creation of a Low Power Radio Service,
Published: 2008-03-06
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on whether
additional low power FM (LPFM) service and technical rule changes are
warranted, including: establishing a secondadjacent channel waiver
standard; implementing a licensing presumption that would protect
certain operating LPFM stations from subsequently proposed community of
license
RULES: Charlo, MT,
Published: 2008-01-25
The Audio Division grants a petition for rulemaking filed by
Spanish Peaks Broadcasting, Inc. for a new allotment at Charlo,
Montana. Channel 251C3 can be allotted at Charlo, Montana, in
compliance with the Commission's technical engineering requirements, at
473220 North Latitude and 1140852 West Longitude with a site
restriction of 11.3
RULES: Blanca, Colorado,
Published: 2008-03-03
At the request of Kevin J. Youngers, Channel 249C2 at Blanca,
Colorado, is allotted as the community's first local aural transmission
service. Channel 249C2 is allotted at Blanca, Colorado with a site
restriction of 6.6 kilometers (4.1 miles) east of the community at
coordinates 372635 NL and 1052629 WL .
RULES: Cumberland, KY and Glade Spring, Marion, and Weber City, VA,
Published: 2008-01-25
The staff reinstates and grants a rulemaking petition filed by
JBL Broadcasting, Inc., seeking the substitution of Channel 274C3 for
Channel 274A at Cumberland, Kentucky, the reallotment of Channel 274C3
from Cumberland to Weber City, Virginia, and the associated
modification of the license for Station WVEKFM based upon changed
circumstances that
RULES: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Sells, and Willcox, AZ,
Published: 2008-02-28
The staff denied a petition for reconsideration filed by
Lakeshore Media, LLC of a Report and Order in this proceeding, which
had denied Lakeshore's counterproposal and granted a mutually exclusive
allotment of Channel 285A at Sells, Arizona. The staff determined the
counterproposal was properly denied because the proposed ``backfill''
of two new
RULES: Live Oak, FL,
Published: 2008-01-25
The Audio Division, at the request of RTG Radio, LLC, deletes
vacant Channel *259A at Live Oak, Florida, from the FM Table of
Allotments, and, in its place, allots Channel *261A at Live Oak as the
community's first local FM service. Channel *261A can be allotted to
Live Oak, Florida, in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance
separation
RULES: Radio Broadcasting Service; Susanville, CA,
Published: 2008-02-27
The Audio Division grants a petition for rule making filed by
Hilltop Church (``Petitioner'') to substitute Channel 264A for vacant
Channel 262A at Susanville, California. Petitioner proposed the
foregoing channel substitution to accommodate its construction permit
application to modify the allotment of Station KHGQ (FM) (``KHGQ'')
from Channel