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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 47 - Telecommunication |
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Chapter I - Federal Communications Commission |
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SubChapter C - Broadcast Radio Services |
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Part 74 - Experimental Radio, Auxiliary, Special Broadcast and Other Program Distributional Services |
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Subpart G - Low Power TV, TV Translator, and TV Booster Stations |
§ 74.784 - Rebroadcasts.
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§ 74.784 Rebroadcasts.
(a) The term rebroadcast means the reception by radio of the programs or other signals of a radio or television station and the simultaneous or subsequent retransmission of such programs or signals for direct reception by the general public.
(b) The licensee of a low power TV or TV translator station shall not rebroadcast the programs of any other TV broadcast station or other station authorized under the provisions of this Subpart subpart without obtaining prior consent of the station whose signals or programs are proposed to be retransmitted. The FCC , Attention: Video Division, Media Bureau, shall be notified of the call letters of each station rebroadcast, and the licensee of the low power TV or TV broadcast translator station shall certify it has obtained written consent from the licensee of the station whose programs are being retransmitted. This notification shall be provided by email to TVRebroadcast@fcc.gov, the Video Division's email box.
(c) A TV translator station may rebroadcast only programs and signals that are simultaneously transmitted by a TV broadcast station.
(d) [Reserved]
(e) The provisions of § 73.1207 of part 73 of this chapter apply to low power TV stations in transmitting any material during periods of program origination obtained from the transmissions of any other type of station.
[28 FR 13722, Dec. 14, 1963, as amended at 47 FR 21502, May 18, 1982; 52 FR 31405, Aug. 20, 1987; 63 FR 33879, June 22, 1998; 67 FR 13234, Mar. 21, 2002; 87 FR 58204, Sept. 23, 2022; 88 FR 30670, May 12, 2023]