Establishing Rules for Full Power Television and Class A Television Stations

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Full power television and Class A television stations; Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders (HS code(s): 8525); Audio, video and audiovisual engineering (ICS code(s): 33.160); Television and radio broadcasting (ICS code(s): 33.170)

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8525 - Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders; 8525 - Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders

33.160 - Audio, video and audiovisual engineering; 33.160 - Audio, video and audiovisual engineering; 33.170 - Television and radio broadcasting; 33.170 - Television and radio broadcasting

Final Rule - In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) adopts several rule updates for full power and Class A television stations that no longer have any practical effect given the completion of the transition from analog to digital-only operations and the post incentive auction transition to a smaller television band with fewer channels. The Commission also adopts a restructuring of its full power television rules, which largely consist of the technical licensing, operating, and interference rules for full power television.Effective 4 March 2024, except for the amendments in instruction 15 (Sec.  73.619), instruction 21 (Sec.  73.625); instruction 52 (Sec.  73.1250); instruction 53 (Sec.  73.1350); instruction 56 (Sec.  73.1560); instruction 59 (Sec.  73.1615); instruction 60 (Sec.  73.1620); instruction 61 (Sec.  73.1635); instruction 62 (Sec.  73.1675); instruction 63 (Sec.  73.1690); instruction 64 (Sec.  73.1740); instruction 65 (Sec.  73.1750); instruction 66 (Sec.  73.2080); instruction 75 (Sec.  73.3540); instruction 78 (Sec.  73.3544); instruction 79 (Sec.  73.3549); instruction 80 (Sec.  73.3550); instruction 86 (Sec.  73.3598); instruction 103 (Sec.  73.5006); instruction 116 (Sec.  73.6024); and instruction 117 (Sec.  73.6025), which are delayed indefinitely. The Media Bureau will publish a separate document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of these amendments. The incorporation by reference of certain material listed in the rule was approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of 11 October 2011.Title 47 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 02773, and 74Establishing Rules for Full Power Television and Class A Television Stations; Final rule; announcement of effective date published 29 February 2024:_x000D_ https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-29/html/2024-03956.htm_x000D_ https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-29/pdf/2024-03956.pdfThe final rule is identified by MB Docket No. 22-227FCC 23-72. The final rule is available on the FCC's website at https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-updates-rules-television-and-class-television-stations. Documents are also accessible from the FCC's Electronic Document Management System (EDOCS) by searching the MB Docket Number. 

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