FCC Web Documents citing 73.3550

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  • Opposition to Informal Objection at 2. See Supplement to Opposition to Informal Objection. Opposition of Formal Petition to Deny at 5. See, e.g., Timothy Welch, Esq., Letter, 21 FCC Rcd 692 (MB 2006); WHDH-AM, Inc., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4329 (1991) (late airing of broadcast notices of assignment application ``substantially complied'' with Section 73.3580). Revision of Section 73.3550 of the Commission's Rules with respect to the Assignment of New and Modified Call Letters to AM, FM and TV Broadcast Stations, Report and Order, 95 FCC 2d 1079, 1080 (1983). See supra note 4. See John F. Runner, Receiver (KBIF), Memorandum Opinion and Order, 36 RR 2d 773, 778 (1976); Decatur Telecasting, Inc., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 7 FCC
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  • and those single-channel, digital-only stations that were initially assigned a digital call sign. It shall continue to be the case that stations with a ``-TV'' suffix that share their call sign with a station in another service (i.e., AM or FM) may not seek to remove the ``-TV'' suffix but may change to the ``-DT'' suffix. See 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550(h). See 47 C.F.R. � 73.1201. (continued....) PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 t u � ��PNG r v ��"r�9 I'6� �d�Y�͆aX ���; Wh� �X,�aX���y�]\\.W`h���va6l! �v"]�V�at�������-``````�"m(c)x<��G�<���={-N��J%t�<== �"""x ҍ� � ��(c)���!��'' �R)&� �A�� "���\��v`` � 6� �� � � t � � ' `` � �
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  • at least one of the stations is not ranked among the top four stations in the DMA...; (ii) and [a]t least 8 independently owned and operating, full-power commercial and noncommercial TV stations would remain post-merger in the DMA...'' 47 C.F.R � 73.3555(b)(1). 47 U.S.C. � 310(d). Parties seeking to exchange call signs need not file an application. 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550 (a). Rather, two licensees can exchange call signs within the same service via the FCC's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system, which requires only certification that both licensees consent to the exchange. Id. 47 U.S.C. � 309(k)(1)(A). See WHDH, Inc., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC 2d 856 (1969), aff'd sub nom., Greater Boston Television Corp. v. FCC, 444
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-308196A1.doc
  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • and Order, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998) (Call Sign Report and Order). Specifically, the Call Sign Report and Order amended the Commission's rules to replace the requirement that parties file written requests for the registration or change of call signs with a new on-line call sign inquiry, reservation, and authorization system that is accessible through the Internet, 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783. In the Matter of Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act - Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings; and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases, First Report and Order, 13 FCC Rcd 15920
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  • 73.1125; 73.3526 and 73.3527. Memorandum Opinion and Order, MM Docket Nos. 94-150, 92-51, and 87-154, FCC 00-xxx (adopted Dec. 14, 2000). In the Matter of 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review - Amendment of Parts 73 and 74 Relating to Call Sign Assignments for Broadcast Stations, Report and Order, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998) (Call Sign Report and Order). 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783. Pub. Law No. 105-33, 111 Stat. 251 (1997). In the Matter of Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act - Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings; and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases,
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  • transmitters. In that proceeding, the Commission sought comment on a range of issues for distributed systems including regulatory status, location and service area, power, interference protection and other technical standards. As distinct from that consideration of distributed transmission systems, herein we are only considering a digital equivalent of secondary-status analog TV booster systems. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783(d). 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 U.S.C. � 159. 47 U.S.C. � 336(e). Agreement on the Assignment of Low Power Television Stations along the Border, Sept. 14, 1998, United States-Mexico; Agreement on VHF and UHF Television Broadcasting Channels, Jan. 5, 1994, United States-Canada. 47 C.F.R. ��74.432, 74.632. LPTV Petitioners' Petition For Rulemaking at 3. Id. Id. at 27. Id. at 27-28. Id. at 28. Id.
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  • of the initial letter K or W followed by the channel number assigned to the station and two additional letters and a suffix consisting of the letter -D. Digital low power television stations and Class A television stations. Digital low power television and Class A television stations may be assigned a call sign with a four-letter prefix pursuant to Section 73.3550 of Part 73 of the rules. Digital low power stations with four-letter prefixes will be assigned the suffix -LD and digital Class A stations with four-letter prefixes will be assigned the suffix -CD. 22. Section 74.792 is added to read as follows: � 74.792 - Digital low power TV and TV translator station protected contour. (a) A digital low power
• http://licensing.fcc.gov/prod/callsign/policies.html
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Call Sign Policies and Regulations The Commission's policies and regulations governing the reservation and authority actions of radio and television broadcast station call signs are set forth in detail in the Report and Order in MM Docket No. 98-98, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998); and 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.3550 and 74.783(e). Any questions concerning the policies and regulations, or requests for waiver thereof, should be directed to the Call Sign Desk at telephone number (202)418-1600.
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  • and Order, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998) (Call Sign Report and Order). Specifically, the Call Sign Report and Order amended the Commission's rules to replace the requirement that parties file written requests for the registration or change of call signs with a new on-line call sign inquiry, reservation, and authorization system that is accessible through the Internet, 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783. In the Matter of Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act - Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings; and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases, First Report and Order, 13 FCC Rcd 15920
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  • addressed. One issue concerns the format of call Federal Communications Commission FCC 99-257 89 47 USC �159. 30 signs to be issued to Class A stations? LPTV stations may request use of four-letter call signs, which must be appended by the suffix "-LP". In its petition, the CBA proposes only that Class A call signs be assigned pursuant to section 73.3550 of the Commission's Rules, which includes the current LPTV call sign provisions. Should Class A stations be assigned four-letter call signs without a designating suffix other than "-TV," for example, in the manner of Class A FM radio stations? If not, what is an appropriate suffix? Another issue, which is not mentioned in the CBA petition, is the issue of
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  • other hand, WXYZ were the call sign of a full-power FM station and was not used by any LPTV station, the LPFM station could, with the consent of the full power station, use the call sign WXYZ. In this case, the two stations would be distinguished because one would be WXYZ-FM and the other would be WXYZ-LP. 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. LPFM stations shall also be subject to the station identification requirements of 47 C.F.R. � 73.1201. A party cannot request a call sign until a construction permit is issued. As with full power stations, the call letters of stations located east of the Mississippi River will begin with a ``W'' and west of the Mississippi will begin with a ``K.''
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  • * * * * * 40. Section 73. 3536 is amended to read as follows: � 73.3536 Application for license to cover construction permit. * * * * * (c) Eligible low power television stations which have been granted a certificate of eligibility may file FCC Form 302-CA, ``Application for Class A Television Broadcast Station Construction Permit Or License.'' Section 73.3550 is amended to read as follows: � 73.3550 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. * * * * * (f) Only four-letter call signs (plus an LP, FM, TV or CA suffix, if used) will be assigned. However, subject to the other provisions of this section, a call sign of a station may be conformed to a commonly
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  • Rcd 11113 (1999) (Main Studio and Public File Rules Report and Order). See also 47 C.F.R. �� 73.1125; 73.3526 and 73.3527. In the Matter of 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review - Amendment of Parts 73 and 74 Relating to Call Sign Assignments for Broadcast Stations, Report and Order, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998) (Call Sign Report and Order). 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783. Pub. Law No. 105-33, 111 Stat. 251 (1997). In the Matter of Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act - Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings; and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases,
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  • Application for emergency authorization. [638]TEXT [639]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [640]TEXT [641]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [642]TEXT [643]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [644]TEXT [645]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [646]TEXT [647]PDF 73.3550 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. [648]TEXT [649]PDF 73.3555 Multiple ownership. [650]TEXT [651]PDF 73.3556 Duplication of programming on commonly owned or time brokered stations. [652]TEXT [653]PDF 73.3561 Staff consideration of applications requiring Commission action. [654]TEXT [655]PDF 73.3562 Staff consideration of applications not requiring action by the Commission. [656]TEXT [657]PDF 73.3564 Acceptance of applications. [658]TEXT [659]PDF 73.3566 Defective applications.
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  • studio location, equipment test operations, program test operations, applications for license (Form 302-AM or Form 302-FM) and construction permit modifications, and where to obtain application forms are briefly covered therein. Telephone numbers for further information are also listed at the end of that information sheet. Please read it. [8][ Return to Table of Contents ] * Call Sign (47 C.F.R. 73.3550) -- Within 30 days of the construction permit grant date, the permittee should request that a call sign be assigned to the new station. The permittee may request that specific call letters be assigned, provided that they are not already in use by another station. Four letter call signs starting with "W" are assigned to radio stations east of the
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • and Order, 14 FCC Rcd 1235 (1998) (Call Sign Report and Order). Specifically, the Call Sign Report and Order amended the Commission's rules to replace the requirement that parties file written requests for the registration or change of call signs with a new on-line call sign inquiry, reservation, and authorization system that is accessible through the Internet, 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. 47 C.F.R. � 74.783. In the Matter of Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act - Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings; and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases, First Report and Order, 13 FCC Rcd 15920
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  • addressed. One issue concerns the format of call Federal Communications Commission FCC 99-257 89 47 USC �159. 30 signs to be issued to Class A stations? LPTV stations may request use of four-letter call signs, which must be appended by the suffix "-LP". In its petition, the CBA proposes only that Class A call signs be assigned pursuant to section 73.3550 of the Commission's Rules, which includes the current LPTV call sign provisions. Should Class A stations be assigned four-letter call signs without a designating suffix other than "-TV," for example, in the manner of Class A FM radio stations? If not, what is an appropriate suffix? Another issue, which is not mentioned in the CBA petition, is the issue of
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1998/fcc98324.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1998/fcc98324.txt http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1998/fcc98324.wp
  • Regulatory Review -- ) MM Docket No. 98-98 Amendment of Parts 73 and 74 ) Relating to Call Sign Assignments for ) Broadcast Stations ))) REPORT AND ORDER Adopted: December 8, 1998 Released: December 16, 1998 By the Commission: I. INTRODUCTION 1. In this Report and Order, we are modifying the practices and procedures set forth in 47 C.F.R. �� 73.3550 and 74.783, regarding the assignment of call signs to radio and television broadcast stations. Specifically, as we proposed in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in this proceeding,1 the measures adopted herein will replace our existing manual procedures with an on-line system for the electronic preparation and submission of requests for the reservation and authorization of new and modified call signs.
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/fc00019a.doc
  • 73.3512-Where to file; number of copies. Section 73.3513-Signing of applications. Section 73.3514-Content of applications. Section 73.3516-Specification of facilities. Section 73.3517-Contingent applications. Section 73.3518-Inconsistent or conflicting applications. Section 73.3519-Repetitious applications. Section 73.3520-Multiple applications. Section 73.3525-Agreements for removing application conflicts. Section 73.3539-Application for renewal of license. Section 73.3542-Application for emergency authorization. Section 73.3545-Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. Section 73.3550-Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. Section 73.3561-Staff consideration of applications requiring Commission consideration. Section 73.3562-Staff consideration of applications not requiring action by the Commission. Section 73.3566-Defective applications. Section 73.3568-Dismissal of applications. Section 73.3584-Procedure for filing petitions to deny. Section 73.3587-Procedure for filing informal objections. Section 73.3588-Dismissal of petitions to deny or withdrawal of informal objections. Section 73.3589-Threats to
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  • other hand, WXYZ were the call sign of a full-power FM station and was not used by any LPTV station, the LPFM station could, with the consent of the full power station, use the call sign WXYZ. In this case, the two stations would be distinguished because one would be WXYZ-FM and the other would be WXYZ-LP. 47 C.F.R. � 73.3550. LPFM stations shall also be subject to the station identification requirements of 47 C.F.R. � 73.1201. A party cannot request a call sign until a construction permit is issued. As with full power stations, the call letters of stations located east of the Mississippi River will begin with a ``W'' and west of the Mississippi will begin with a ``K.''
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  • * * * * * 40. Section 73. 3536 is amended to read as follows: � 73.3536 Application for license to cover construction permit. * * * * * (c) Eligible low power television stations which have been granted a certificate of eligibility may file FCC Form 302-CA, ``Application for Class A Television Broadcast Station Construction Permit Or License.'' Section 73.3550 is amended to read as follows: � 73.3550 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. * * * * * (f) Only four-letter call signs (plus an LP, FM, TV or CA suffix, if used) will be assigned. However, subject to the other provisions of this section, a call sign of a station may be conformed to a commonly
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
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  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/amfmrule.html
  • Application for emergency authorization. [638]TEXT [639]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [640]TEXT [641]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [642]TEXT [643]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [644]TEXT [645]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [646]TEXT [647]PDF 73.3550 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. [648]TEXT [649]PDF 73.3555 Multiple ownership. [650]TEXT [651]PDF 73.3556 Duplication of programming on commonly owned or time brokered stations. [652]TEXT [653]PDF 73.3561 Staff consideration of applications requiring Commission action. [654]TEXT [655]PDF 73.3562 Staff consideration of applications not requiring action by the Commission. [656]TEXT [657]PDF 73.3564 Acceptance of applications. [658]TEXT [659]PDF 73.3566 Defective applications.
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/initialCP.html
  • studio location, equipment test operations, program test operations, applications for license (Form 302-AM or Form 302-FM) and construction permit modifications, and where to obtain application forms are briefly covered therein. Telephone numbers for further information are also listed at the end of that information sheet. Please read it. [8][ Return to Table of Contents ] * Call Sign (47 C.F.R. 73.3550) -- Within 30 days of the construction permit grant date, the permittee should request that a call sign be assigned to the new station. The permittee may request that specific call letters be assigned, provided that they are not already in use by another station. Four letter call signs starting with "W" are assigned to radio stations east of the
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/includes/63-amfmrule.htm
  • Application for emergency authorization. [591]TEXT [592]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [593]TEXT [594]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [595]TEXT [596]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [597]TEXT [598]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [599]TEXT [600]PDF 73.3550 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. [601]TEXT [602]PDF 73.3555 Multiple ownership. [603]TEXT [604]PDF 73.3556 Duplication of programming on commonly owned or time brokered stations. [605]TEXT [606]PDF 73.3561 Staff consideration of applications requiring Commission action. [607]TEXT [608]PDF 73.3562 Staff consideration of applications not requiring action by the Commission. [609]TEXT [610]PDF 73.3564 Acceptance of applications. [611]TEXT [612]PDF 73.3566 Defective applications.
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/engineering/2008_Fees_Guide.pdf
  • fee will not be charged to obtain a modified station license to reflect a change made that does not require prior authorization from the FCC. 2 Requests for new or modified call sign assignments must be made by using the Commission's on-line call sign reservation and authorization system via the call sign electronic screens (FCC 380) in accord with Section 73.3550 of the Rules. A fee is not imposed on stations seeking to modify an existing call sign only to the extent of adding or deleting an -FM or -TV suffix. 3 A special temporary authorization (STA) is the authority granted to a permittee or licensee to permit the operation of a radio, television, or microwave broadcast station for a limited