[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 6, 2001)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 9036-9037]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-3012]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 01-220, MM Docket No. 99-315, RM-9731]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; McAllen, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Entravision Holdings, LLC, 
licensee of station KNVO(TV), NTSC channel 48, substitutes DTV channel 
49 for DTV channel 46 at McAllen, Texas. See 64 FR 59147, November 2, 
1999. DTV channel 49 can be allotted to McAllen in compliance with the 
principle community coverage requirements of section 73.625(a) at 
reference coordinates (26-05-20 N. and 98-03-44 W.) with a power of 
200, HAAT of 288 meters and with a DTV service population of 664 
thousand. Since McAllen is located within 275 kilometers of the U.S.-
Mexican border, concurrence by the Mexican government has been obtained 
for this allotment.
    With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective March 19, 2001.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report

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and Order, MM Docket No. 99-315, adopted January 31, 2001, and released 
February 1, 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:

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 46 and adding DTV 
channel 49 at McAllen.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 01-3012 Filed 2-5-01; 8:45 am]
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