[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 2003)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 1985-1986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-815]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 03-43, MM Docket No. 01-306, RM-10152]


Digital Television Broadcast Service; Hartford, CT

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Fox Television Stations, 
Inc., substitutes DTV channel 31 for DTV channel 5 for Tribune 
Television Corporation's station WTIC-TV at Hartford, Connecticut. See 
66 FR 54970, October 31, 2001. DTV channel 31 can be allotted to 
Hartford, Connecticut, in compliance with the principle community 
coverage requirements of Section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates 41-
42-13 N. and 72-49-57 W. with a power of 500, HAAT of 492 meters and 
with a DTV service population of 3641 thousand. Since the community of 
Hartford is located within 400 kilometers of the U.S.-Canadian border, 
concurrence from the Canadian government has been obtained for this 
allotment. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective February 24, 2003.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 01-306, adopted January 7, 2003, and 
released January 8, 2003. 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.

[[Page 1986]]


    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 Connecticut, is amended by removing DTV channel 5 and adding DTV 
channel 31 at Hartford.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 03-815 Filed 1-14-03; 8:45 am]
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