[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 31 (Thursday, February 14, 2002)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 6876]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-3575]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 02-256, MM Docket No. 01-301, RM-10207]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; Mississippi State, MS

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Mississippi Authority for 
Educational Television, licensee of noncommercial station WMAB-TV, 
Mississippi State, Mississippi, substitutes DTV channel *10 for DTV 
channel *38. See 66 FR 54190, October 26, 2001. DTV channel *10 can be 
allotted to Mississippi State in compliance with the principle 
community coverage requirements of Section 73.625(a) at reference 
coordinates (33-21-14 N. and 89-09-00 W.) with a power of 4.3, HAAT of 
349 meters and with a DTV service population of 330 thousand. With this 
action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective March 25, 2002.

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. 01-301, adopted February 1, 2002, and 
released February 7, 2002. The full text of this document is available 
for public inspection and copying during regular business hours in the 
FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., 
Room CY-A257, Washington, DC. This document may also be purchased from 
the Commission's duplicating contractor, Qualex International, Portals 
II, 445 12th Street, SW., CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554, telephone 202-
863-2893, facsimile 202-863-2898, or via e-mail [email protected].

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 Mississippi, is amended by removing DTV channel *38 and adding 
DTV channel *10 at Mississippi State.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Services Division, Mass Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 02-3575 Filed 2-13-02; 8:45 am]
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