[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 157 (Thursday, August 14, 2003)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 48763]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-20746]



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Part V





Federal Communications Commission





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47 CFR Part 73



2002 Biennial Review of Broadcast Ownership Rules, Cross-Ownership of 
Broadcast Stations and Newspapers, Multiple Ownership of Radio 
Broadcast Stations in Local Markets, and Definition of Radio Markets 
and Information Collection Approval; Final Rule and Notice

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MB Docket No. 02-277, and MM Docket Nos. 01-235, 01-317, and 00-244, 
FCC 03-127]


2002 Biennial Review of Broadcast Ownership Rules, Cross-
Ownership of Broadcast Stations and Newspapers, Multiple Ownership of 
Radio Broadcast Stations in Local Markets, and Definition of Radio 
Markets

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule, announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: This document confirms that modifications to Sec. Sec.  
73.3555 and 73.3613 of the Commission's rules, adopted in the 
Commission's biennial review of its broadcast ownership rules, are 
effective on September 4, 2003.

DATES: Modifications to Sec. Sec.  73.3613 and 73.3555, published at 68 
FR 46285, August 5, 2003, are effective on September 4, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita McDonald, Industry Analysis 
Division, 202-418-2330.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Communications Commission, at 68 
FR 45285, August 5, 2003, published a summary of its Report and Order 
in MB Docket No. 02-277, and MM Docket Nos. 01-235, 01-317, and 00-244, 
regarding its broadcast ownership rules. That document adopted 
modifications to Sec. Sec.  73.3555 and 73.3613 of the Commission's 
rules. Those modifications will be effective September 4, 2003. For the 
effective date of the approval of the information collection burdens 
associated with these revised sections, see the Notice published 
elsewhere in this separate part of the Federal Register.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-20746 Filed 8-13-03; 8:45 am]
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