02-20600. Digital Television Broadcast Service; Amarillo, TX

AGENCY:

Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION:

Final rule.

SUMMARY:

The Commission, at the request of Amarillo Junior College District, licensee of noncommercial station KACV-TV, substitutes DTV channel *8c for DTV channel *21 at Amarillo, Texas. See 67 FR 31753, May 10, 2002. DTV channel *8c can be allotted to Amarillo in compliance with the principal community coverage requirements of Section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates 35-22-30 N. and 101-52-56 W. with a power of 5, HAAT of 519 meters and with a DTV service population of 282 thousand. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES:

Effective September 23, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Pam Blumenthal, Media Bureau, [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This is a synopsis of the Commission's Report and Order, MB Docket No. 02-96, adopted August 2, 2002, and released August 9, 2002. 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 [phone], facsimile 202-863-2898, or via e-mail [e-mail].

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

• Digital television broadcasting
• Television

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.

§ 73.622

[Amended]

2. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments under Texas, is amended by removing DTV channel *21 and adding DTV channel *8c at Amarillo.

Federal Communications Commission.

Barbara A. Kreisman,

Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.