Digital television stations; table of assignments: Texas,

[Federal Register: April 24, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 79)]

[Rules and Regulations]

[Page 20608]

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47 CFR Part 73

[DA 01-979, MM Docket No. 01-17, RM-10037]

Digital Television Broadcast Service; Lubbock, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of KCBD(TV), substitutes DTV channel 9 for DTV channel 43 at Lubbock, Texas. See 66 FR 8557, February 1, 2001. DTV channel can be allotted to Lubbock in compliance with the principle community coverage requirements of section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates (33-32-32 N. and 101-50-14 W.) with a power of 15.0, HAAT of 232 meters and with a DTV service population of 336 thousand.

With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective June 7, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-1600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's Report and Order, MM Docket No. 01-17, adopted April 18, 2001, and released April 23, 2001. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International Transcription Services, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

Television, Digital television broadcasting.

Part 73 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as follows:

47 CFR PART 73--[AMENDED]

1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows:

   Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336.

   Sec. 73.622 [Amended]

2. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments under Texas, is amended by removing DTV channel 43 and adding DTV channel 9 at Lubbock.

   Federal Communications Commission. Barbara A. Kreisman, Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media Bureau.

   [FR Doc. 01-10158Filed4-23-01; 8:45 am]

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