[Federal Register: May 6, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 87)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 23900-23901]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 03-1147, MB Docket No. 02-90, RM-10409]

 
Digital Television Broadcast Service; Odessa, TX

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Midessa Television Company, 
substitutes DTV channel 13 for DTV channel 15 at Odessa, Texas. See 67 
FR 31170, May 9, 2002. DTV channel 13 can be allotted to Odessa, Texas, 
in compliance with the principal community coverage requirements of 
section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates 31-59-17 N. and 102-52-41 W. 
with a power of 25.1, HAAT of 397 meters and with a DTV service 
population of 337 thousand. Since the community of Odessa is located 
within 275 kilometers of the U.S.-Mexican border, concurrence from the 
Mexican government has been obtained for this allotment. With this 
action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective June 9, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Media Bureau, (202) 
418-1600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MB Docket No. 02-90, adopted April 14, 2003, and 
released April 23, 2003. 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 
202-863-2893, facsimile 202-863-2898, or via e-mail qualexint@aol.com.
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Digital television broadcasting, Television.


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Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as 
follows:

PART 73--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336.

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Sec.  73.622  [Amended]

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2. Section 73.622(b), the Table of Digital Television Allotments under 
Texas, is amended by removing DTV channel 15 and adding DTV channel 13 
at Odessa.

Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 03-11154 Filed 5-5-03; 8:45 am]

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