[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 157 (Wednesday, August 14, 2002)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 52874]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-20591]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 02-1899, MB Docket No. 02-104, RM-10390]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; Dawson, Pelham, Savannah, 
Waycross, and Wrens, 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 stations WCES-TV, WVAN-TV, 
WXGA-TV, WACS-TV, and WABW-TV, substitutes DTV channel *2 for DTV 
channel *36 at Wrens; DTV channel *13 for DTV channel *46 at Savannah; 
DTV channel *9c for DTV channel *18 at Waycross; DTV channel *8 for DTV 
channel *26c at Dawson; and DTV channel *5 for DTV channel DTV *20 at 
Pelham. See 67 FR 36137, May 23, 2002. DTV channels *2, *13, *9c, *8 
and *5 can be allotted to Wrens, Savannah, Waycross, Dawson, and 
Pelham, Georgia, in compliance with the principle community coverage 
requirements of Section 73.625(a). DTV Channel *2 can be allotted with 
a power of 4.9, (HAAT) of 436 meters; DTV channel *13 with a power of 
10, (HAAT) of 293; DTV channel *9 with a power of 4.6 and (HAAT) of 286 
meters; DTV channel *8 with a power of 4.9 and (HAAT) of 331 meters; 
and DTV channel *5 with a power of 0.75 and (HAAT) of 474 meters. With 
this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective September 23, 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. 02-104, adopted August 2, 2002, and 
released August 9, 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 *26c and adding DTV 
Channel *8 at Dawson.

    3. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Georgia, is amended by removing DTV Channel *20 and adding DTV 
Channel *5 at Pelham.

    4. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Georgia, is amended by removing DTV Channel *46 and adding DTV 
Channel *13 at Savannah.

    5. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Georgia, is amended by removing DTV Channel *18 and adding DTV 
Channel *9c at Waycross.

    6. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Georgia, is amended by removing DTV Channel*36 and adding DTV 
Channel *2 at Wrens.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 02-20591 Filed 8-13-02; 8:45 am]
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