[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 194 (Monday, October 7, 2002)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 62399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-25353]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 02-2288, MB Docket No. 02-142, RM-10436]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; Galveston, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Telemundo of Galveston-
Houston License Corporation, licensee of station KTMD-TV, NTSC channel 
49 and permittee of DTV station KTMD-DT, DTV channel 47, Galveston, 
Texas, substitutes TV channel 48 for TV channel 47; and DTV channel 48c 
for DTV channel 47 at Galveston, Texas. See 67 FR 41363, June 18, 2002. 
TV channel 47 can be allotted to Galveston with a zero offset at 
coordinates 29-30-24 N. and 94-30-48 W. DTV channel 48c can be allotted 
to Galveston in compliance with the principle community coverage 
requirements of Section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates 29-34-15 N. 
and 95-30-37 W. with a power of 1000, HAAT of 599 meters and with a DTV 
service population of 3899 thousand. With this action, this proceeding 
is terminated.

DATES: Effective November 7, 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. 02-142, adopted September 16, 2002, and 
released September 23, 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.  73.606  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.606(b), the Table of Television Allotments under 
Texas, is amended by removing TV channel 48 and adding TV channel 47 at 
Galveston.


Sec.  73.622  [Amended]

    3. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments 
under Texas, is amended by removing DTV channel 47 and adding DTV 
channel 48c at Galveston.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 02-25353 Filed 10-4-02; 8:45 am]
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