[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2002)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 51769]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-20186]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 02-1687, MB Docket No. 02-94, RM-10423]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; Athens, GA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Georgia Public 
Telecommunications Commission, licensee of noncommercial station WGTV-
TV, substitutes DTV channel *12 for DTV channel *22 at Athens, Georgia. 
See 17 FCC Rcd 755 (2002). DTV channel *12 can be allotted to Athens in 
compliance with the principle community coverage requirements of 
Section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates 33-48-18 N. and 84-08-40 W. 
with a power of 16, HAAT of 305 meters and with a DTV service 
population of 3211 thousand. With is action, this proceeding is 
terminated.

DATES: Effective September 3, 2002.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MB Docket No. 02-94, adopted July 15, 2002, and 
released July 19, 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

    Digital television broadcasting, Television.

    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 and 336.


Sec. 73.622  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Georgia, is amended by removing DTV channel *22 and adding DTV 
channel *12 at Athens.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 02-20186 Filed 8-8-02; 8:45 am]
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