Media Bureau Establishes October 27, 2009, Initial Filing Date for Acceptance of Certain Noncommercial Educational FM Minor Change Applications, Public Notice, DA 09-2214, released October 13, 2009. On and after October 27, 2009, NCE FM applicants do not have to show compliance with Section 73.525 with respect to those Channel 6 television stations that ceased analog operation … [Read more...] about Protection of TV6 Relaxed
Threshold Analysis of 28 NCE Groups (Oct 09)
Threshold Fair Distribution Analysis of 28 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits to Construct New or Modified NCE FM Stations Filed in October 2007 Window, Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O), DA 09-2172, released October 6, 2009. Tentative selectees in MX Groups 9, 13, 140, 143, 170, 171, 215, 247, 254, 310, 444B, 446, 501, 503, 504, 507, 510, 511B, 514, … [Read more...] about Threshold Analysis of 28 NCE Groups (Oct 09)
WJMF Upgrade Approved
On August 24, 2009, FMEG submitted an application on behalf of Bryant College to dramatically increase to coverage area of WJMF (Smithfield, RI). The power increase is possible because stations operating in the reserved band are no longer required to protect analog TV6 stations. The Media Bureau granted that application on September 21, … [Read more...] about WJMF Upgrade Approved
FCC Permits AM on FM Translators
Amendment of Service and Eligibility Rules for FM Broadcast Translator Stations, Report and Order (R&O), MB Docket 07-172, FCC 09-59, released June 30, 2009. FM translator station rules were amended to allow AM broadcast stations to retransmit their signals over FM translators. AM Class D 'daytimer' stations may originate programming on FM translators during periods when … [Read more...] about FCC Permits AM on FM Translators
Threshold Analysis of 21 NCE Groups (March 09)
Threshold Fair Distribution Analysis of 21 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits to Construct New or Modified Noncommercial Educational Stations Filed in October 2007 Window, Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O), DA 09-735, released March 31, 2009. [ PDF | Word ]. MX Group numbers: 75, 80, 150, 156, 192, 258, 319, 341B, 345, 349B, 363, 364, 377, 385, 390, … [Read more...] about Threshold Analysis of 21 NCE Groups (March 09)