The FCC released Public Notice DA 06-1748 last week, listing applications for low-power TV, Class A TV and TV translator digital companion channels that were not mutually exclusive with any other application and therefore not subject to the auction. Applicants on the list of "singletons" have until Oct. 30 to submit

The FCC has released a list of mutually exclusive applications for LPTV and TV translator digital companion channels. Most of the conflicts involve applications from only two or three stations, although group number MX004 in the Tampa, Fla. area has four stations involved, all requesting Channel 23. In south Florida,

As covered in last week’s RF Report, the FCC scheduled a Nov. 5, 2008, auction for mutually exclusive applications for LPTV digital companion channels (DCC).

The FCC released a Public Notice announcing proposed LPTV, TV translator and Class A construction permits. Many of the applications are displacement applications, which have a "BDIS" file prefix. There are a total of 72 proposed construction permits. Reviewing the proposed permits, I saw only one for a Class A TV sta

Prospective applicants in the LPTV digital companion channel auction are strongly urged to attend a free two-hour seminar the FCC is holding on Monday, June 12 at 10:30 a.m. at its Washington, D.C. offices. The seminar will provide information about pre-auction procedures, service and auction rules, along with specific

Last week, the FCC released a consolidated list of tentative channel designations for the 1,789 stations that now have post-transition DTV channels. The listing includes the tentative channel designations for stations participating in the second round of DTV channel elections described in the May 10, 2006 RF Report

The FCC has scheduled June 19-30, 2006 as the filing window for LPTV and TV translator digital companion channel applications. This filing window was originally set for May 1-12, 2006 in Public Notice DA 06-123 , which also included a freeze on filing LPTV, TV translator and Class A analog and digital minor change, an

The window also is open for TV translator and Class A TV television permittees and licensees seeking a digital companion channel that may be operated simultaneously with their analog channel