Television Broadcasting Services Silver City and Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
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This document amends the Table of TV Allotments (table) of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission) rules by deleting channel 12 at Silver City, New Mexico and reallotting channel 12 from Silver City to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico in response to a Petition for Rulemaking filed by TV-49, Inc., the permittee of an unbuilt full power television station KKAB on channel 12 allotted to Silver City, New Mexico. The staff engineering analysis finds that the proposal is in compliance with the Commission's principal community coverage and technical requirements. TV-49, Inc. also requested modification of its construction permit to specify Truth or Consequences as its community of license.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 82 (Wednesday, April 30, 2025)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 17892]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07334]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MB Docket No. 25-84; RM-11995; DA 25-336; FR ID 290347]
Television Broadcasting Services Silver City and Truth or
Consequences, New Mexico
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: This document amends the Table of TV Allotments (table) of the
Federal Communications Commission's (Commission) rules by deleting
channel 12 at Silver City, New Mexico and reallotting channel 12 from
Silver City to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico in response to a
Petition for Rulemaking filed by TV-49, Inc., the permittee of an
unbuilt full power television station KKAB on channel 12 allotted to
Silver City, New Mexico. The staff engineering analysis finds that the
proposal is in compliance with the Commission's principal community
coverage and technical requirements. TV-49, Inc. also requested
modification of its construction permit to specify Truth or
Consequences as its community of license.
DATES: Effective April 30, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Harrison, Media Bureau, at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1e5b7377726730567f6c6c776d71705e787d7d30797168"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="02476f6b6e7b2c4a6370706b716d6c426461612c656d74">[email protected]</span></a>, (202) 418-1665, or Mark Colombo, Media Bureau,
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cd80acbfa6e38ea2a1a2a0afa28dabaeaee3aaa2bb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4b062a392065082427242629240b2d2828652c243d">[email protected]</span></a>, (202) 418-7611.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Report and Order, MB Docket No. 25-84; RM-11995; DA 25-336, adopted
April 11, 2025, and released April 11, 2025. The proposed rule was
published at 90 FR 10044 on February 21, 2025. The full text of this
document is available online at <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/edocs">https://www.fcc.gov/edocs</a>.
This document does not contain information collection requirements
subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In
addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information
collection burden ``for small business concerns with fewer than 25
employees,'' pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of
2002, Public Law 107-198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4). Provisions of the
Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, 5 U.S.C. 601-612, do not apply to
this proceeding.
The Commission will send a copy of this Report and Order in a
report to be sent to Congress and the Government Accountability Office
pursuant to the Congressional Review Act, see 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A).
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Television.
Federal Communications Commission.
Thomas Horan,
Chief of Staff, Media Bureau.
Final Rule
For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal
Communications Commission amends 47 CFR part 73 as follows:
PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 155, 301, 303, 307, 309, 310, 334,
336, 339.
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2. In Sec. 73.622, in the table in paragraph (j), under New Mexico,
revise the entry for ``Silver City'' and add an entry in alphabetical
order for ``Truth or Consequences'' to read as follows:
Sec. 73.622 Digital television table of allotments.
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Community Channel No.
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New Mexico
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Silver City............................................. 10
Truth or Consequences................................... 12
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[FR Doc. 2025-07334 Filed 4-29-25; 8:45 am]
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