Alphabetical Index - Part 73


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  • Alphabetical Index - Part 73

    Rules Apply to All Services, AM, FM, and TV, Unless Indicated as Pertaining to a Specific Service

    [Policies of FCC are indicated (*)]

    A
    Acceptability of broadcast transmitters 73.1660
    Access, Prime time (TV) 73.658
    Action on applications 73.3591-73.3605
    Adjacent channel and co-channel stations, Minimum mileage, separation between -
    FM 73.207
    NCE-FM 73.507
    Administrative changes in authorizations -
    FM 73.212
    TV 73.615
    Advertising -
    Refusal to sell 73.4005 (*)
    Sponsorship identification 73.1212
    See also “Commercial” listings.
    Affiliation agreements and network program practices; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) 73.658
    Affiliation agreements, Networks/stations
    AM 73.132, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*)
    FM 73.232, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*)
    TV 73.658, 73.3613
    Agreement, United States-Mexico FM broadcast, Channel assignments under (NCE-FM) 73.504
    Agreements, International broadcasting 73.1650
    Alarm and monitoring points, Automatic transmission system -
    AM 73.146
    FM 73.346
    NCE-FM 73.546
    Allocation, Engineering standards of (AM) 73.182
    Allocation, Field strength measurements in; establishment of effective field at one mile (AM) 73.186
    Allotments, Table of (FM) 73.202
    AM antenna systems 73.45
    AM broadcast channels, Classes of 73.21, 73.23, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29
    AM definitions 73.14
    AM directional antenna field measurements 73.61
    AM: Scope of subpart 73.1
    AM stereophonic broadcasting 73.128
    AM transmission system emission limitations 73.44
    AM transmission system fencing requirements 73.49
    Amendments -
    Major/minor: Renewal, assignment, transfer 73.3578
    Matter of right 73.3522
    Procedures 73.3513
    Ammeters, antenna and common point, Remote reading (AM) 73.57
    Announcements required -
    Designation of application for hearing 73.3594
    Donor 73.503, 73.621, 73.1212
    Filing of broadcast applications 73.3580
    Sponsorship 73.1212
    Station I.D 73.1201
    Antenna base fences, (AM) 73.49
    Antenna, directional, Field measurements (AM) 73.61
    Antenna, directional, Field strength measurements to establish performance of (AM) 73.151
    Antenna height and Power requirements -
    FM 73.211
    NCE-FM 73.511
    TV 73.614
    Antenna heights, Minimum, or field strength requirements (AM) 73.189
    Antenna monitors (AM) 73.69
    Antenna monitors, Requirements for authorization of (AM) 73.53
    Antenna monitors, Sampling system for (AM) 73.68
    Antenna resistance and reactance; measurements (AM) 73.54
    Antenna site, Use of common -
    FM 73.239
    TV 73.635
    Antenna testing during daytime (AM) 73.157
    Antenna structure, marking and lighting 73.1213
    Antenna system tolerances, Directional (AM) 73.62
    Antenna system; Transmitter location (TV) 73.685
    Antenna systems -
    AM 73.45
    FM 73.316
    NCE-FM 73.510
    TV 73.685
    Antenna systems, Directional (AM) 73.150
    Antennas, Auxiliary 73.1675
    Antennas, Emergency 73.1680
    Application and report forms 73.3500
    Applications -
    Acceptance 73.3564
    Agreements for Conflict removal 73.3525
    AM station processing 73.3571
    Amendment of 73.3522
    AM and FM construction permits, incomplete or defective 73.4015 (*)
    Amendments, renewal and assignment or transfer of control 73.3578
    Assign or transfer unbuilt facility 73.3535
    Assignment, Involuntary 73.3540
    Assignment, Voluntary 73.3540
    Call signs 73.3550
    Conflicting 73.3518
    Conflicts: other North American countries 73.3570
    Commission action required 73.3561
    Commission action not required 73.3562
    Construction period 73.3598
    Construction permit extension 73.3534
    Construction permit forfeiture 73.3599
    Contingent applications 73.3517
    Content 73.3514
    Copies, number of; when to file 73.3512
    Defective 73.3566
    Designation for hearing 73.3593
    Designation for hearing, public notice 73.3594
    Dismissal 73.3568
    Emergency authorization 73.3542
    Existing station changes 73.3538
    Facilities specifications 73.3516
    Filing location; number of copies 73.3512
    FM, FM translator processing 73.3573
    FM stations, Commercial 73.4017 (*)
    Forfeiture, construction permit 73.3599
    Formal; informal 73.3511
    Grant, Conditional 73.3592
    Grants without hearing 73.3591
    Hearing designation 73.3593
    Hearing status retention 73.3605
    Inconsistent 73.3518
    Informal; Formal 73.3511
    International station processing 73.3574
    License 73.3536
    Modification and simultaneous renewal of license 73.3601
    Modify authorized-unbuilt facility 73.3535
    Modified station license 73.3544
    Multiple 73.3520
    Mutually exclusive applications for LPTV and TV translator and booster stations 73.3521
    Objections, informal, Filing of 73.3587
    Operation during repair of defective, required equipment 73.3549
    Petitions to deny 73.3584
    Program delivery to foreign stations 73.3545
    Public notice, Designation for hearing 73.3594
    Public notice of filing 73.3580
    Renewal 73.3539
    Renewal and simultaneous modification of license 73.3601
    Repetitious 73.3519
    Replacement of construction permit 73.3534
    Rounding of nominal power on (AM) 73.31
    Signing of 73.3513
    Special service authorizations 73.3543
    Specification of facilities 73.3516
    Temporary authorization 73.3542
    Transfer and assignment procedures 73.3597
    Transfer of control, Involuntary 73.3541
    Transfer of control, Voluntary 73.3540
    Transfer or assign unbuilt facility 73.3535
    TV, LPTV, translator and TV booster processing 73.3572
    Unbuilt facilities: modify, assign or transfer 73.3535
    Use of former main antenna as auxiliary 73.3534
    Waiver procedure 73.3603
    Applications for broadcast facilities, showing required (AM) 73.37
    Assignment, FM Increasing availability of 73.4107 (*)
    Assignment of stations to channels (AM) 73.28
    Assignment policies and procedures, FM 73.4104 (*)
    Assignments, Table of -
    FM 73.202
    NCE-FM 73.501
    TV 73.606
    Assignments, Channel, under the United States-Mexico - FM Broadcast Agreement (NCE-FM) 73.504
    ATS-Automatic transmission system 73.1500
    Attacks, Personal 73.1920
    Aural and visual TV transmitters, Operation of 73.653
    Aural baseband subcarriers, TV 73.665
    Authorization of antenna monitors, Requirements for 73.53
    Authorization, Administrative changes in -
    FM 73.212
    TV 73.615
    Authorizations, Experimental 73.1510
    Authorizations, Remote Control 73.1400
    Authorizations, Special Field test 73.1515
    Authorizations, Special temporary (STA) 73.1635
    Automatic transmission system (ATS) 73.1500
    Auxiliary antennas 73.1675
    Auxiliary transmitters 73.1670
    Availability of channels -
    FM 73.203
    TV 73.607
    Availability to FCC of station logs and records 73.1226
    B
    Barter agreements 73.4045 (*)
    Baseband subcarriers, Aural, TV 73.665
    Blanketing interference -
    AM 73.88
    FM 73.318
    Broadcast channels and stations, Classes of (AM) 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29
    Broadcast day (definition) 73.1700
    Broadcast facilities authorizations; showing required (AM) 73.24
    Broadcast facilities, showing required for applications (AM) 73.37
    Broadcast of FAA communications 73.4102 (*)
    Broadcast of lottery information 73.1211
    Broadcast of taped, filmed or recorded material 73.1208
    Broadcast of telephone conversation 73.1206
    Broadcast transmitters, Acceptability of 73.1660
    Broadcasting agreements, International 73.1650
    Broadcasting emergency information 73.1250
    Broadcasting, Stereophonic -
    FM 73.297
    NCE-FM 73.596
    Broadcasts by candidates for public office 73.1940
    C
    Call letters - requests and assignments 73.3550
    Candidates for public office, Broadcast by 73.1940
    Carrier frequency departure tolerances 73.1545
    Carrier frequency measurements 73.1540
    Certification of financial qualifications 73.4099(*)
    Changes in authorizations, Administrative -
    FM 73.212
    TV 73.615
    Channel assignments under the United States-Mexico Broadcast Agreement (NCE-FM) 73.504
    Channels and stations, Classes of AM Broadcast 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29
    Channel 6 Protection (NCE-FM) 73.525
    Channels, Assignment of stations to (AM) 73.28
    Channels available for assignment (NCE-FM) 73.501
    Channels, Availability of -
    FM 73.203
    TV 73.607
    Channels, Classes of Educational, and stations operating thereon 73.506
    Channels, FM broadcast, Numerical designation of 73.201
    Channels, Restriction on use of (FM) 73.220
    Channels, TV, Numerical designation of 73.603
    Channels, unreserved, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations, operating on (NCE-FM) 73.513
    Character evaluation of broadcast applicants 73.4280 (*)
    Charts, Engineering -
    AM 73.190
    FM 73.333
    TV 73.699
    Charts, Groundwave field strength (AM) 73.184
    Chief operators 73.1870
    Children's TV programs 73.4050 (*)
    Cigarette advertising 73.4055 (*)
    Citizen agreements 73.4060 (*)
    Classes of AM broadcast channels and stations 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29
    Classes of noncommercial educational FM Stations and channels 73.506
    Classes of stations; power and antenna height requirements 73.211
    Classified ads 73.1212
    Co-channel and adjacent channel stations, Minimum separation -
    FM 73.207
    NCE-FM 73.507
    Combination advertising rates; joint sales practices 73.4065 (*)
    Commercials Loud 73.4075 (*)
    See Also “Advertising” listings.
    Common antenna site, use of -
    FM 73.239
    TV 73.635
    Common point, and antenna ammeters, Remote reading (AM) 73.57
    Communications services, Subsidiary -
    FM 73.295
    NCE-FM 73.593
    TV 73.667
    Comparative broadcast hearings - specialized formats(*) 73.4082
    Computation of interfering signal (AM) 73.185
    Computations, Reference points and distance -
    FM 73.208
    TV 73.611
    Construction Near or Installation On an AM Tower 73.1692
    Construction period 73.3598
    Construction permit, forfeited 73.3599
    Contests, License-Conducted 73.1216
    Contours, Field strength -
    FM 73.311
    TV 73.683
    Contracts, Filing of 73.3613
    Coverage, Prediction of -
    FM 73.313
    TV 73.684
    Cross reference to rules in other Parts 73.1010
    D
    Day, Broadcast (definition) 73.1700
    Daylight Savings time 73.1209
    Daytime (definition) 73.1720
    Daytime radiation, Limitation on (AM) 73.187
    Definitions, Subscription TV 73.641
    Definitions, Technical -
    AM 73.14
    FM 73.310
    TV 73.681
    Deny, Petitions to 73.3584
    Determining operating power -
    AM 73.51
    FM 73.267
    NCE-FM 73.567
    TV 73.663
    Direct broadcast satellites 73.4091 (*)
    Directional antenna field measurements (AM) 73.61
    Directional antenna system tolerances (AM) 73.62
    Directional antennas, Field strength measurements to establish performance of (AM) 73.151
    Directional antenna data, Modification of (AM) 73.152
    Directional antenna monitoring points (AM) 73.158
    Directional antenna systems (AM) 73.150
    Discontinuance of operation 73.1750
    Distance and Reference points, computations of -
    FM 73.208
    TV 73.611
    Distance separations, Minimum, between stations -
    FM 73.207
    NCE-FM 73.507
    TV 73.610
    Distress sales and tax certificates, Minority ownership 73.4140*
    Doctrine, Fairness 73.1910
    Dolbey encoder 73.4094 (*)
    Donor announcements (NCE-FM) 73.503
    Double billing 73.1205
    Drug lyrics 73.4095 (*)
    Dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico, TV/FM 73.1210
    E
    EAS (Emergency Alert System 11.1-11.62
    EAS signal test-automated systems 73.4097(*)
    Editorials, Political 73.1930
    Educational, Noncommercial FM stations on unreserved channels (NCE-FM) 73.513
    Educational stations, Noncommercial (TV) 73.621
    Effective field at one kilometer, Establishment of (AM) 73.186
    Emergency antennas 73.1680
    Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) 73.901-73.962
    Emergency Alert System (EAS) 11.1-11.62
    Emission limitations, AM transmission system 73.44
    Employment opportunities, Equal 73.2080
    Employment report 73.3612
    Engineering charts -
    AM 73.190
    FM 73.333
    TV 73.699
    Engineering standards of allocation (AM) 73.182
    Engineering, Standards of good practice NCR-FM 73.508
    Equal employment opportunities 73.2080
    Equipment performance measurements 73.1590
    Equipment tests 73.1610
    Establishment of effective field at one kilometer (AM) 73.186
    Evaluation of broadcast applicant character 73.4280 (*)
    Exclusivity, Territorial (Network) -
    AM 73.132
    FM 73.232
    TV 73.658
    Experimental authorizations 73.1510
    Experimental period, Operating during the (AM) 73.72
    Extension meters 73.1550
    F
    FAA communications, Broadcast of 73.4102 (*)
    Facilities, Automatic transmission system -
    AM 73.142
    FM 73.342
    NCE-FM 73.542
    Facilities authorizations; Broadcast; showing required (AM) 73.24
    Fairness Doctrine 73.1910
    FCC Policies 73.4000 (*)
    FCC, Station inspections by 73.1225
    Fencing requirements, AM transmission system 73.49
    Fencing requirements, AM stations 73.49
    Field measurements, AM directional antenna 73.61
    Field strength charts, Groundwave (AM) 73.184
    Field strength contours -
    FM 73.311
    TV 73.683
    Field strength measurements: establishment of effective field 73.186
    Field strength measurements -
    FM 73.314
    TV 73.686
    Field strength measurements in support of applications or evidence at hearing (AM) 73.153
    Field strength measurements to establish performance of directional antennas (AM) 73.151
    Field strength requirements or, Minimum antenna heights (AM) 73.189
    Field test authorizations, Special 73.1515
    File, Political 73.1940
    File, Public 73.3526-73.3527
    Filing of applications 73.3511-73.3550
    Filing of contracts 73.3613
    Filmed, taped, or recorded material; Broadcast of 73.1208
    Financial qualifications -
    AM and FM 73.4100 (*)
    TV 73.4101 (*)
    Financial qualifications, Certification of 73.4099(*)
    FM assignments, increasing availability 73.4107 (*)
    Foreign broadcast stations - Permits to furnish programs 73.3545
    Forfeitures 1.80
    Format changes of stations 73.4110 (*)
    Forms, Application and report 73.3500
    FM and AM programming, Duplication of 73.242
    FM assignment policies and procedures 73.4104 (*)
    FM broadcast channels, Numerical designation of 73.201
    FM multiplex subcarriers, Use of 73.293
    FM multiplex subcarriers transmission technical standards 73.319
    FM subsidiary communications services 73.295
    Communication services 73.295
    FM transmitter site map submissions 73.4108
    FM/TV dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico 73.1210
    Frequency measurement, Carrier 73.1540
    Frequency departure tolerances, Carrier 73.1545
    G
    General operating requirements (Subscription TV) 73.643
    General requirements for type approval of modulation monitors (TV) 73.692
    General requirements relating to logs 73.1800
    Grants -
    Conditional 73.3592
    Without hearing 73.3591
    Groundwave field strength charts (AM) 73.184
    Groundwave signals (AM) 73.183
    H
    Hard Look Deficiencies and Amendments (as modified) (FM) 73.3522(a)(6)
    Hearings, Designation of applications for 73.3593
    Hours, Specified 73.1730
    I
    Identification, Sponsorship; list retention, related requirements 73.1212
    Identification, Station 73.1201
    Indicating instruments (requirements for) -
    AM 73.58
    FM 73.258
    NCE-FM 73.558
    TV 73.688
    Indicating instruments - specifications (meters) 73.1215
    Information available on the Internet 73.3617
    Information, Broadcasting emergency 73.1250
    Input power, Antenna; how determined (AM) 73.51
    Inspection of program logs, Public 73.1850
    Inspections, Station, by FCC 73.1225
    Inspections, Transmission system 73.1580
    Installation On or Construction Near an AM Tower 73.1692
    Instruments, Indicating (requirements for) -
    AM 73.58
    FM 73.258
    NCE-FM 73.558
    TV 73.688
    Instruments, indicating - specifications (meters) 73.1215
    Interference, Blanketing -
    AM 73.88
    FM 73.318
    Interference, Protection from -
    FM 73.209
    NCE-FM 73.509
    TV 73.612
    Interference to Astronomy, Research and Receiving installations, Notifications concerning 73.1030
    Interfering signal, Computation of (AM) 73.185
    International Broadcast stations 73.701-73.793
    Definitions 73.701
    Assignment and use of frequencies 73.702
    Geographical zones and areas of reception 73.703
    Notification of filing of applications 73.1030
    Equipment tests 73.712
    Program tests 73.713
    Licensing requirements 73.731
    Authorizations 73.732
    Normal license period 73.733
    Operating power 73.751
    Antenna systems 73.753
    Frequency monitors 73.754
    Modulation monitors 73.755
    Transmission system requirements 73.756
    Auxiliary transmitters 73.757
    Alternate main transmitters 73.758
    Modification of transmission systems 73.759
    Time of operation 73.761
    Station inspection 73.1225
    Station license and seasonal schedules, posting of 73.1230
    International broadcast station operator requirements 73.764
    Determining operating power 73.765
    Modulation and bandwidth 73.766
    Frequency tolerance 73.1545
    Antenna structure marking and lighting 73.1213
    Discontinuance of operation 73.1750
    Logs 73.781
    Retention of logs 73.782
    Logs, by whom kept 73.1800
    Log form 73.1800
    Log corrections 73.1800
    Station identification 73.787
    Service; Commercial or sponsored programs 73.788
    Sponsorship identification 73.1212
    Rebroadcasts 73.1207
    Equal employment opportunities 73.2080
    International broadcasting agreements 73.1650
    L
    Letters received from the public, Retention of 73.1202
    License period, Station 73.1020
    Licensee-conducted contests 73.1216
    Licenses, station and operator, Posting of 73.1250
    Licensing, Acceptability of broadcast transmitters for (TV) 73.640
    Licensing by lottery or random selection 1.1601-1.1623, 73.3572, 73.3584, 73.3597
    Licensing policies (Subscription TV) 73.642
    Licensing requirements and service (NCE-FM) 73.503
    Lighting and marking, Antenna structure 73.1213
    Limitation on daytime radiation (AM) 73.187
    Limited time 73.1725
    Lists retention; Sponsorship identification; related requirements 73.1212
    Location of transmitter -
    FM 73.315
    TV 73.685
    Location, Station 73.1120
    Location, Transmitter and antenna system (TV) 73.685
    Logs -
    General requirements related to the station 73.1800
    Station 73.1820
    Program 73.1810
    Program, Public inspection of 73.1850
    Retention of 73.1840
    Logs and records, Availability to FCC 73.1226
    Lottery or random selection licensing 1.1601-1.1623, 73.3572, 73.3584, 73.3597
    Lottery information, Broadcast of 73.1211
    M
    Main transmitters 73.1665
    Maintenance and tests, Operation for 73.1520
    Marking and Lighting, Antenna structure 73.1213
    Measurements, Antenna resistance and reactance (AM) 73.54
    Measurements, Carrier frequency 73.1540
    Measurements, Equipment performance 73.1590
    Measurements, Field strength, for establishment of effective field at one mile. (AM) 73.186
    Measurements, Field strength in support of applications or evidence at hearings (AM) 73.153
    Measurements, Field strength -
    FM 73.314
    TV 73.686
    Measurements, Field strength, to establish performance of directional antennas (AM) 73.151
    Measurements, Equipment performance 73.1590
    Meters, Extension 73.1550
    Meters - specifications 73.1215
    Mexican/U.S. Agreement 73.3570
    Mexico - U.S. FM Broadcast Agreement, Channel Assignment under (NCE-FM) 73.504
    Minimum antenna heights or field strength requirements (AM) 73.189
    Minimum filing requirement (FM) 73.3564(a)
    Minimum operating schedule 73.1740
    Minimum separations between stations -
    FM 73.207
    NCE-FM 73.507
    TV 73.610
    Minimum separation, Stations at spacings below (FM) 73.213
    Minority ownership; tax certificates and distress sales 73.4140 (*)
    Misrepresentation in advertising bill- ings 73.1205
    Mode and Operating power tolerances 73.1560
    Modification of directional antenna data (AM) 73.152
    Modification of facilities, Operation during 73.1615
    Modification of transmission systems 73.1690
    Modulation levels, AM, FM, and TV aural 73.1570
    Modulation monitoring equipment, Visual 73.691
    Monitoring and alarm points, Automatic transmission system -
    AM 73.146
    FM 73.346
    NCE-FM 73.546
    Monitoring equipment, Visual modulation 73.691
    Monitoring point locations 73.158
    Monitors, Antenna (AM) 73.69
    Monitors, antenna, Requirements for authorization of (AM) 73.53
    Monitors, antenna, Sampling system for (AM) 73.68
    Multiple ownership 73.3555
    Multiplex subcarrier transmission technical standards, FM 73.319
    Multiplex subscribers, Use of -
    FM 73.293
    TV 73.665
    Multiplex subsidiary, Use of 73.667
    Multiplex transmission, Use of (AM) 73.127
    N
    NARBA (North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement) 73.3570
    Network, Affiliation agreements and program practices; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) 73.658
    Network/AM and FM station affiliation agreements 73.4154 (*)
    Network signals - adversely affecting affiliate service 73.4157 (*)
    Network/station affiliation agreements -
    AM 73.132, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*)
    FM 73.232, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*)
    TV 73.658, 73.3613
    Network syndication 73.658
    (Network), Territorial exclusivity -
    AM 73.132
    FM 73.232
    TV 73.658
    Nighttime service areas, Class II and III AM Stations; computation 73.4160 (*)
    Nominal Power, Rounding of (AM) 73.31
    Noncommercial educational channel assignments under the United States-Mexico FM Broadcast Agreement 73.504
    Noncommercial educational FM stations and channels 73.506
    Noncommercial educational FM stations operating on unreserved channels 73.513
    Noncommercial educational stations (TV) 73.621
    Noncommercial nature - educational broadcast stations 73.4163 (*)
    Notifications concerning interference to Radio Astronomy, Research and Receiving installations 73.1030
    Numerical designation of FM broadcast channels 73.201
    Numerical designation of TV channels 73.603
    O
    Objections (informal) to applications 73.3587
    Obscene language 73.4165 (*)
    Obscene lyrics 73.4170 (*)
    Operating during the experimental period (AM) 73.72
    Operating on unreserved channels, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations (NCE-FM) 73.513
    Operating power, Determining -
    AM 73.51
    FM 73.267
    NCE-FM 73.567
    TV 73.663
    Operating power and mode tolerances 73.1560
    Operating requirements, General (Subscription TV operations) 73.643
    Operating schedule, Minimum 73.1740
    Operating schedule; time sharing (NCE-FM) 73.561
    Operation, Discontinuance of 73.1750
    Operation during modification of facilities 73.1615
    Operation for tests and maintenance 73.1520
    Operation of TV aural and visual transmitters 73.653
    Operation, Remote Control 73.1410
    Operation, Time of 73.1705
    Operation, Unauthorized 73.1745
    Operator and station licenses, Posting of 73.1230
    Operators, Chief 73.1870
    Operators, Transmitter duty 73.1860
    Overlap, Prohibited 73.509
    Ownership, Multiple 73.3555
    Ownership report 73.3615
    P
    Payment disclosure: Payola, plugola, kickbacks 73.4180 (*)
    Performance measurements, Equipment 73.1590
    Performance of directional antennas, Field strength measurements to establish (AM) 73.151
    Performance requirements, AM transmission systems 73.40
    Permissible transmissions (FM) 73.277
    Personal attacks 73.1920
    Petitions to deny 73.3584
    Plans, State-wide (NCE-FM) 73.502
    Points, Reference, and distance computations (TV) 73.611
    Point-to-point emergency messages 73.1250
    Policies, Licensing (TV) 73.642
    Policies of FCC 73.4000 (*)
    Political advertising by UHF translators 73.4195 (*)
    Political advertising - sponsorship identification 73.1212
    Political broadcasting and telecasting, The law of 73.4185 (*)
    Political candidate authorization notice and sponsorship identification 73.4190 (*)
    Political editorials 73.1930
    Political file 73.1940
    Portable test stations 73.1530
    Posting of station and operator licenses 73.1230
    Power and antenna height requirements -
    FM 73.211
    NCE-FM 73.511
    TV 73.614
    Power and mode tolerances, Operating 73.1560
    Power, nominal, Rounding of (AM) 73.31
    Power, operating, determining -
    AM 73.51
    FM 73.267
    NCE-FM 73.567
    TV 73.663
    Prediction of coverage -
    FM 73.313
    TV 73.684
    Presunrise service authorization (PSRA) and Post sunset service authorization (PSSA) 73.99
    Prime time access (TV) 73.658
    Procedure Manual: “The Public and Broadcasting” 73.4210 (*)
    Processing of applications 73.3561-73.3587
    Program logs 73.1810
    Program logs, Public inspection of 73.1850
    Program matter: Supplier identification 73.4215 (*)
    Prgoram practices, network, and Affiliation agreements; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) 73.658
    Program tests 73.1620
    Prohibited overlap 73.509
    Proofs of performance, partial and skeleton, Field strength measurements (AM) 73.154
    Protection from interference -
    FM 73.209
    NCE-FM 73.509
    TV 73.612
    Proxy statements and tender offers 73.4266(*)
    Public inspection file 73.3526-73.3527
    Public inspection of program logs 73.1850
    Public office, Broadcasts by candidates for 73.1940
    Puerto Rico TV/FM, dual-language broadcasting in 73.1210
    Q
    Quiet zone 73.1030
    R
    Radiation characteristics, Vertical plane 73.160
    Radiation, daytime, Limitation on (AM) 73.187
    Random selection or lottery licensing 1.1601-1.1623, 73.23572, 73.3584, 73.3597
    Rebroadcasts 73.1207
    Recorded, taped or filmed material; Broadcast of 73.1208
    Recording telephone conversations 73.1206
    Records and logs, Availability to FCC 73.1226
    Records, special technical 73.1835
    Reference, Cross, to rules in other Parts 73.1010
    Reference points and distance computations -
    FM 73.208
    TV 73.611
    Reference to time 73.1209
    Remote control authorizations 73.1400
    Remote control operation 73.1410
    Remote reading antenna and common point ammeters (AM) 73.57
    Renewal period 73.1020
    Report and application forms 73.3500
    Requirements, Equipment and technical system performance (TV) 73.644
    Requirements for authorization of antenna monitors (AM) 73.53
    Requirements, Subscription TV, operating 73.643
    Requirements, Power and antenna height -
    AM 73.189
    FM 73.211
    NCE-FM 73.511
    TV 73.614
    Requirements, relating to logs, General 73.1800
    Requirements, Transmission system
    FM 73.317
    TV 73.687
    Requirements, Transmission system performance (AM) 73.40
    Responses and statements to Commission inquiries 73.1015
    Restrictions on use of channels (FM) 73.220
    Retention of letters received from the public 73.1202
    Retention of logs 73.1840
    Rounding of nominal power (AM) 73.31
    (Rules common to all broadcast stations), Scope 73.1001
    Rules in other Parts, Cross reference to 73.1010
    S
    Sampling systems for antenna monitors (AM) 73.68
    Satellites, Direct broadcast 73.4091 (*)
    SCA -
    FM 73.293
    NCE-FM 73.593
    Schedule, Minimum operating 73.1740
    Schedule; Operating, time sharing (NCE-FM) 73.561
    School closings 73.1250
    Scope of Subpart A (AM) 73.1
    Scope of Subpart E (TV) 73.601
    Scope of Subpart H (rules common to all broadcast stations) 73.1001
    Separations (channel) (TV) 73.610
    Separations, Minimum mileage, between co-channel and adjacent channel stations -
    FM 73.217
    NCE-FM 73.507
    Separations, Stations at spacings below minimum (FM) 73.213
    Service and licensing requirements (NCE-FM) 73.503
    Share time 73.1715
    Sharing time, Operating schedule (NCE-FM) 73.561
    Short-spacing agreements: FM stations 73.4235 (*)
    Showing required; Applications for broadcast facilities (AM) 73.37
    Signal, Computation of interfering (AM) 73.185
    Signal, Groundwave (AM) 73.183
    Site, common antenna, Use of -
    FM 73.239
    TV 73.635
    Spacings, Stations below the minimum separations (FM) 73.213
    Special antenna test authorizations (AM) 73.157
    Special field test authorization 73.1515
    Special technical records 73.1835
    Special temporary authorizations (STA's) 73.1635
    Specifications - Indicating instruments (meters) 73.1215
    Specified hours 73.1730
    Sponsorship identification list retention; related requirements 73.1212
    Sponsorship identification rules, Applicability of 73.4242 (*)
    STA's (Special temporary authorizations) 73.1635
    Standard time 73.1209
    Standards, FM multiplex subcarrier, technical 73.319
    Standards of allocation, Engineering (AM) 73.182
    Standards of good engineering practice - NCE-FM 73.508
    Standards, Stereophonic transmission (FM) 73.322
    Standards, Transmission 73.682
    State-wide plans (NCE-FM) 74.502
    Statements and responses to Commission inquiries 73.1015
    Station and operator licenses, Posting of 74.1230
    Station identification 73.1201
    Station inspections by FCC 73.1225
    Station license period 73.1020
    Station location 73.1120
    Station log 73.1820
    Station transferring 73.1150
    Stations, Assignment of, to channels (AM) 73.28
    Stations at spacings below the minimum separation (FM) 73.213
    Stations, Noncommercial educational (TV) 73.621
    Stations, Noncommercial educational FM, operating on unreserved channels 73.513
    Stereophonic sound broadcasting -
    AM 73.128
    FM 73.297
    NCE-FM 73.597
    TV 73.669
    Stereophonic pilot subcarriers - monophonic programming 73.4246 (*)
    Stereophonic sound transmission standards -
    AM 73.128
    FM 73.322
    TV 73.682
    Subcarrier multiplex, transmission standards -
    FM 73.319
    Subcarrier, multiplex, Use of -
    FM 73.293
    TV 73.665
    Subliminal perception 73.4250 (*)
    Subpart A, Scope of (AM) 73.1
    Subpart E, Scope of (TV) 73.601
    Subpart H, Scope of (rules common to all broadcast stations) 73.1001
    (Subscription TV operations), Definitions 73.641
    Subsidiary Communications services -
    FM 73.295
    NCE-FM 73.595
    TV 73.667
    Subscription TV -
    Competing applications 73.4247 (*)
    Definitions 73.641
    Licensing policies 73.642
    Operating requirements 73.643
    Transmission systems 73.644
    Syndication, network 73.658
    T
    Table of assignments -
    FM 73.202
    TV 73.606
    Tables (Distance-degree conversions and separations) (TV) 73.698
    Taped, filmed, or recorded material; Broadcast of 73.1208
    Tax certificates and distress sales; Minority sales 73.4140(*)
    Tax certificates: Issuance of 73.4255 (*)
    Teaser announcements 73.4260 (*)
    Technical definitions -
    AM 73.14
    FM 73.310
    TV 73.681
    Technical records, Special 73.1835
    (Technical standards), Definitions (TV) 73.681
    Telecommunications service on vertical blanking interval 73.646
    Telephone conversations, Broadcast of 73.1206
    Telephone conversation broadcasts (network and like sources) 73.4625 (*)
    Television channels, Numerical designation of 73.603
    Temporary authorizations, Special (STA's) 73.1635
    Tender offers and proxy statements 73.4266(*)
    Territorial exclusivily in non-network program arrangements; Affiliation agreements and network program practices (TV) 73.658
    Territorial exclusivity, (Network) -
    AM 73.132
    FM 73.232
    TV 73.658
    Test authorization, Special field 73.1515
    Test stations, Portable 73.1530
    Testing antenna during daytime (AM) 73.157
    Tests and maintenance, Operation for 73.1520
    Tests of equipment 73.1610
    Tests, Program 73.1620
    Time brokerage 73.4627 (*)
    Time of operation 73.1705
    Time, Limited 73.1725
    Time, Reference to 73.1209
    Time, Share 73.1715
    Time Sharing, Operating schedule (NCE-FM) 73.561
    Time, Unlimited 73.1710
    Tolerances, Carrier frequency departure 73.1545
    Tolerances, Directional antenna system (AM) 73.62
    Tolerances, Operating power and mode 73.1560
    Tone clusters: Audio attention-getting devices 73.4275 (*)
    Topographic data (FM) 73.3120
    Tower lighting and painting 73.1213
    Transferring a station 73.1150
    Transmission standards, Changes in 73.1695
    Transmission standards (TV) 73.682
    Transmission system, Automatic (ATS) 73.1500
    Transmission system emission limitations, (AM) 73.44
    Transmission system inspections 73.1580
    Transmission system installation and safety requirements, AM 73.49
    Transmission system performance requirements (AM) 73.40
    Transmission system requirements -
    FM 73.317
    TV 73.687
    Transmission systems, Modification of 73.1690
    Transmission systems, subscription TV 73.644
    Transmissions, Permissible (FM) 73.277
    Transmitter duty operators 73.1860
    Transmitter, Location -
    FM 73.315
    TV 73.685
    Transmitter location and antenna system (TV) 73.685
    Transmitters, Auxiliary 73.1670
    Transmitters, broadcast, Acceptability of 73.1660
    Transmitters, Main 73.1665
    Transmitters, TV, aural and visual, Operation of 73.653
    TV Channel 6 protection (NCE-FM) 73.525
    TV colorburst during black/white programming 73.4272 (*)
    TV/FM dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico 73.1210
    Type approval of modulation monitors, General requirements (TV) 73.692
    U
    Unauthorized operation 73.1745
    U.S./Mexican Agreement 73.3570
    USA-Mexico FM Broadcast Agreement, Channel assignments under (NCE-FM) 73.504
    Unlimited time 73.1710
    Unreserved channels, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations operating on (NCE-FM) 73.513
    Use of channels, Restrictions on (FM) 73.220
    Use of common antenna site -
    FM 73.239
    TV 73.635
    Use of multiplex subcarriers -
    FM 73.293
    TV 73.665
    Use of multiplex transmissions (AM) 73.127
    V
    Vertical blanking interval, Telecommunication service on 73.646
    Vertical plane radiation characteristics 73.160
    Visual and aural TV transmitters, Operation of 73.653
    Visual modulation monitoring equipment 73.691
    W
    Want ads 73.1212
    Z
    Zone, Quiet 73.1030
    Zones -
    FM 73.205
    NCE-FM 73.505
    TV 73.609

    [50 FR 38530, Sept. 23, 1985; 50 FR 40395, Oct. 3, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 34621, 34622, Sept. 30, 1986; 52 FR 37316, Oct. 6, 1987; 52 FR 47569, Dec. 15, 1987; 53 FR 2499, Jan. 28, 1988; 58 FR 51250, Oct. 1, 1993; 59 FR 67103, Dec. 28, 1994; 63 FR 33878, June 22, 1998; 82 FR 57884, Dec. 8, 2017]