Rules Apply to All Services, AM, FM, and TV, Unless Indicated as Pertaining to a Specific Service
[Policies of FCC are indicated (*)]
A | |
Acceptability of broadcast transmitters | 73.1660 |
Access, Prime time (TV) | 73.658 |
Action on applications | 73.3591-73.3605 |
Adjacent channel and co-channel stations, Minimum mileage, separation between- | |
FM | 73.207 |
NCE-FM | 73.507 |
Administrative changes in authorizations- | |
FM | 73.212 |
TV | 73.615 |
Advertising- | |
Refusal to sell | 73.4005 (*) |
Sponsorship identification | 73.1212 |
See also "Commercial" listings. | |
Affiliation agreements and network program practices; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) | 73.658 |
Affiliation agreements, Networks/stations | |
AM | 73.132, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*) |
FM | 73.232, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*) |
TV | 73.658, 73.3613 |
Agreement, United States-Mexico FM broadcast, Channel assignments under (NCE-FM) | 73.504 |
Agreements, International broadcasting | 73.1650 |
Alarm and monitoring points, Automatic transmission system- | |
AM | 73.146 |
FM | 73.346 |
NCE-FM | 73.546 |
Allocation, Engineering standards of (AM) | 73.182 |
Allocation, Field strength measurements in; establishment of effective field at one mile (AM) | 73.186 |
Allotments, Table of (FM) | 73.202 |
AM antenna systems | 73.45 |
AM broadcast channels, Classes of | 73.21, 73.23, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29 |
AM definitions | 73.14 |
AM directional antenna field measurements | 73.61 |
AM: Scope of subpart | 73.1 |
AM stereophonic broadcasting | 73.128 |
AM transmission system emission limitations | 73.44 |
AM transmission system fencing requirements | 73.49 |
Amendments- | |
Major/minor: Renewal, assignment, transfer | 73.3578 |
Matter of right | 73.3522 |
Procedures | 73.3513 |
Ammeters, antenna and common point, Remote reading (AM) | 73.57 |
Announcements required- | |
Designation of application for hearing | 73.3594 |
Donor | 73.503, 73.621, 73.1212 |
Filing of broadcast applications | 73.3580 |
Sponsorship | 73.1212 |
Station I.D | 73.1201 |
Antenna base fences, (AM) | 73.49 |
Antenna, directional, Field measurements (AM) | 73.61 |
Antenna, directional, Field strength measurements to establish performance of (AM) | 73.151 |
Antenna height and Power requirements- | |
FM | 73.211 |
NCE-FM | 73.511 |
TV | 73.614 |
Antenna heights, Minimum, or field strength requirements (AM) | 73.189 |
Antenna monitors (AM) | 73.69 |
Antenna monitors, Requirements for authorization of (AM) | 73.53 |
Antenna monitors, Sampling system for (AM) | 73.68 |
Antenna resistance and reactance; measurements (AM) | 73.54 |
Antenna site, Use of common- | |
FM | 73.239 |
TV | 73.635 |
Antenna testing during daytime (AM) | 73.157 |
Antenna structure, marking and lighting | 73.1213 |
Antenna system tolerances, Directional (AM) | 73.62 |
Antenna system; Transmitter location (TV) | 73.685 |
Antenna systems- | |
AM | 73.45 |
FM | 73.316 |
NCE-FM | 73.510 |
TV | 73.685 |
Antenna systems, Directional (AM) | 73.150 |
Antennas, Auxiliary | 73.1675 |
Antennas, Emergency | 73.1680 |
Application and report forms | 73.3500 |
Applications- | |
Acceptance | 73.3564 |
Agreements for Conflict removal | 73.3525 |
AM station processing | 73.3571 |
Amendment of | 73.3522 |
AM and FM construction permits, incomplete or defective | 73.4015 (*) |
Amendments, renewal and assignment or transfer of control | 73.3578 |
Assign or transfer unbuilt facility | 73.3535 |
Assignment, Involuntary | 73.3540 |
Assignment, Voluntary | 73.3540 |
Call signs | 73.3550 |
Conflicting | 73.3518 |
Conflicts: other North American countries | 73.3570 |
Commission action required | 73.3561 |
Commission action not required | 73.3562 |
Construction period | 73.3598 |
Construction permit extension | 73.3534 |
Construction permit forfeiture | 73.3599 |
Contingent applications | 73.3517 |
Content | 73.3514 |
Copies, number of; when to file | 73.3512 |
Defective | 73.3566 |
Designation for hearing | 73.3593 |
Designation for hearing, public notice | 73.3594 |
Dismissal | 73.3568 |
Emergency authorization | 73.3542 |
Existing station changes | 73.3538 |
Facilities specifications | 73.3516 |
Filing location; number of copies | 73.3512 |
FM, FM translator processing | 73.3573 |
FM stations, Commercial | 73.4017 (*) |
Forfeiture, construction permit | 73.3599 |
Formal; informal | 73.3511 |
Grant, Conditional | 73.3592 |
Grants without hearing | 73.3591 |
Hearing designation | 73.3593 |
Hearing status retention | 73.3605 |
Inconsistent | 73.3518 |
Informal; Formal | 73.3511 |
International station processing | 73.3574 |
License | 73.3536 |
Modification and simultaneous renewal of license | 73.3601 |
Modify authorized-unbuilt facility | 73.3535 |
Modified station license | 73.3544 |
Multiple | 73.3520 |
Mutually exclusive applications for LPTV and TV translator and booster stations | 73.3521 |
Objections, informal, Filing of | 73.3587 |
Operation during repair of defective, required equipment | 73.3549 |
Petitions to deny | 73.3584 |
Program delivery to foreign stations | 73.3545 |
Public notice, Designation for hearing | 73.3594 |
Public notice of filing | 73.3580 |
Renewal | 73.3539 |
Renewal and simultaneous modification of license | 73.3601 |
Repetitious | 73.3519 |
Replacement of construction permit | 73.3534 |
Rounding of nominal power on (AM) | 73.31 |
Signing of | 73.3513 |
Special service authorizations | 73.3543 |
Specification of facilities | 73.3516 |
Temporary authorization | 73.3542 |
Transfer and assignment procedures | 73.3597 |
Transfer of control, Involuntary | 73.3541 |
Transfer of control, Voluntary | 73.3540 |
Transfer or assign unbuilt facility | 73.3535 |
TV, LPTV, translator and TV booster processing | 73.3572 |
Unbuilt facilities: modify, assign or transfer | 73.3535 |
Use of former main antenna as auxiliary | 73.3534 |
Waiver procedure | 73.3603 |
Applications for broadcast facilities, showing required (AM) | 73.37 |
Assignment, FM Increasing availability of | 73.4107 (*) |
Assignment of stations to channels (AM) | 73.28 |
Assignment policies and procedures, FM | 73.4104 (*) |
Assignments, Table of- | |
FM | 73.202 |
NCE-FM | 73.501 |
TV | 73.606 |
Assignments, Channel, under the United States-Mexico-FM Broadcast Agreement (NCE-FM) | 73.504 |
ATS-Automatic transmission system | 73.1500 |
Attacks, Personal | 73.1920 |
Aural and visual TV transmitters, Operation of | 73.653 |
Aural baseband subcarriers, TV | 73.665 |
Authorization of antenna monitors, Requirements for | 73.53 |
Authorization, Administrative changes in- | |
FM | 73.212 |
TV | 73.615 |
Authorizations, Experimental | 73.1510 |
Authorizations, Remote Control | 73.1400 |
Authorizations, Special Field test | 73.1515 |
Authorizations, Special temporary (STA) | 73.1635 |
Automatic transmission system (ATS) | 73.1500 |
Auxiliary antennas | 73.1675 |
Auxiliary transmitters | 73.1670 |
Availability of channels- | |
FM | 73.203 |
TV | 73.607 |
Availability to FCC of station logs and records | 73.1226 |
B | |
Barter agreements | 73.4045 (*) |
Baseband subcarriers, Aural, TV | 73.665 |
Blanketing interference- | |
AM | 73.88 |
FM | 73.318 |
Broadcast channels and stations, Classes of (AM) | 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29 |
Broadcast day (definition) | 73.1700 |
Broadcast facilities authorizations; showing required (AM) | 73.24 |
Broadcast facilities, showing required for applications (AM) | 73.37 |
Broadcast of FAA communications | 73.4102 (*) |
Broadcast of lottery information | 73.1211 |
Broadcast of taped, filmed or recorded material | 73.1208 |
Broadcast of telephone conversation | 73.1206 |
Broadcast transmitters, Acceptability of | 73.1660 |
Broadcasting agreements, International | 73.1650 |
Broadcasting emergency information | 73.1250 |
Broadcasting, Stereophonic- | |
FM | 73.297 |
NCE-FM | 73.596 |
Broadcasts by candidates for public office | 73.1940 |
C | |
Call letters-requests and assignments | 73.3550 |
Candidates for public office, Broadcast by | 73.1940 |
Carrier frequency departure tolerances | 73.1545 |
Carrier frequency measurements | 73.1540 |
Certification of financial qualifications | 73.4099(*) |
Changes in authorizations, Administrative- | |
FM | 73.212 |
TV | 73.615 |
Channel assignments under the United States-Mexico Broadcast Agreement (NCE-FM) | 73.504 |
Channels and stations, Classes of AM Broadcast | 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29 |
Channel 6 Protection (NCE-FM) | 73.525 |
Channels, Assignment of stations to (AM) | 73.28 |
Channels available for assignment (NCE-FM) | 73.501 |
Channels, Availability of- | |
FM | 73.203 |
TV | 73.607 |
Channels, Classes of Educational, and stations operating thereon | 73.506 |
Channels, FM broadcast, Numerical designation of | 73.201 |
Channels, Restriction on use of (FM) | 73.220 |
Channels, TV, Numerical designation of | 73.603 |
Channels, unreserved, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations, operating on (NCE-FM) | 73.513 |
Character evaluation of broadcast applicants | 73.4280 (*) |
Charts, Engineering- | |
AM | 73.190 |
FM | 73.333 |
TV | 73.699 |
Charts, Groundwave field strength (AM) | 73.184 |
Chief operators | 73.1870 |
Children's TV programs | 73.4050 (*) |
Cigarette advertising | 73.4055 (*) |
Citizen agreements | 73.4060 (*) |
Classes of AM broadcast channels and stations | 73.21, 73.22, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.29 |
Classes of noncommercial educational FM Stations and channels | 73.506 |
Classes of stations; power and antenna height requirements | 73.211 |
Classified ads | 73.1212 |
Co-channel and adjacent channel stations, Minimum separation- | |
FM | 73.207 |
NCE-FM | 73.507 |
Combination advertising rates; joint sales practices | 73.4065 (*) |
Commercials Loud | 73.4075 (*) |
See Also "Advertising" listings. | |
Common antenna site, use of- | |
FM | 73.239 |
TV | 73.635 |
Common point, and antenna ammeters, Remote reading (AM) | 73.57 |
Communications services, Subsidiary- | |
FM | 73.295 |
NCE-FM | 73.593 |
TV | 73.667 |
Comparative broadcast hearings-specialized formats(*) | 73.4082 |
Computation of interfering signal (AM) | 73.185 |
Computations, Reference points and distance- | |
FM | 73.208 |
TV | 73.611 |
Construction Near or Installation On an AM Tower | 73.1692 |
Construction period | 73.3598 |
Construction permit, forfeited | 73.3599 |
Contests, License-Conducted | 73.1216 |
Contours, Field strength- | |
FM | 73.311 |
TV | 73.683 |
Contracts, Filing of | 73.3613 |
Coverage, Prediction of- | |
FM | 73.313 |
TV | 73.684 |
Cross reference to rules in other Parts | 73.1010 |
D | |
Day, Broadcast (definition) | 73.1700 |
Daylight Savings time | 73.1209 |
Daytime (definition) | 73.1720 |
Daytime radiation, Limitation on (AM) | 73.187 |
Definitions, Subscription TV | 73.641 |
Definitions, Technical- | |
AM | 73.14 |
FM | 73.310 |
TV | 73.681 |
Deny, Petitions to | 73.3584 |
Determining operating power- | |
AM | 73.51 |
FM | 73.267 |
NCE-FM | 73.567 |
TV | 73.663 |
Direct broadcast satellites | 73.4091 (*) |
Directional antenna field measurements (AM) | 73.61 |
Directional antenna system tolerances (AM) | 73.62 |
Directional antennas, Field strength measurements to establish performance of (AM) | 73.151 |
Directional antenna data, Modification of (AM) | 73.152 |
Directional antenna monitoring points (AM) | 73.158 |
Directional antenna systems (AM) | 73.150 |
Discontinuance of operation | 73.1750 |
Distance and Reference points, computations of- | |
FM | 73.208 |
TV | 73.611 |
Distance separations, Minimum, between stations- | |
FM | 73.207 |
NCE-FM | 73.507 |
TV | 73.610 |
Distress sales and tax certificates, Minority ownership | 73.4140* |
Doctrine, Fairness | 73.1910 |
Dolbey encoder | 73.4094 (*) |
Donor announcements (NCE-FM) | 73.503 |
Double billing | 73.1205 |
Drug lyrics | 73.4095 (*) |
Dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico, TV/FM | 73.1210 |
E | |
EAS (Emergency Alert System | 11.1-11.62 |
EAS signal test-automated systems | 73.4097(*) |
Editorials, Political | 73.1930 |
Educational, Noncommercial FM stations on unreserved channels (NCE-FM) | 73.513 |
Educational stations, Noncommercial (TV) | 73.621 |
Effective field at one kilometer, Establishment of (AM) | 73.186 |
Emergency antennas | 73.1680 |
Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) | 73.901-73.962 |
Emergency Alert System (EAS) | 11.1-11.62 |
Emission limitations, AM transmission system | 73.44 |
Employment opportunities, Equal | 73.2080 |
Employment report | 73.3612 |
Engineering charts- | |
AM | 73.190 |
FM | 73.333 |
TV | 73.699 |
Engineering standards of allocation (AM) | 73.182 |
Engineering, Standards of good practice NCR-FM | 73.508 |
Equal employment opportunities | 73.2080 |
Equipment performance measurements | 73.1590 |
Equipment tests | 73.1610 |
Establishment of effective field at one kilometer (AM) | 73.186 |
Evaluation of broadcast applicant character | 73.4280 (*) |
Exclusivity, Territorial (Network)- | |
AM | 73.132 |
FM | 73.232 |
TV | 73.658 |
Experimental authorizations | 73.1510 |
Experimental period, Operating during the (AM) | 73.72 |
Extension meters | 73.1550 |
F | |
FAA communications, Broadcast of | 73.4102 (*) |
Facilities, Automatic transmission system- | |
AM | 73.142 |
FM | 73.342 |
NCE-FM | 73.542 |
Facilities authorizations; Broadcast; showing required (AM) | 73.24 |
Fairness Doctrine | 73.1910 |
FCC Policies | 73.4000 (*) |
FCC, Station inspections by | 73.1225 |
Fencing requirements, AM transmission system | 73.49 |
Fencing requirements, AM stations | 73.49 |
Field measurements, AM directional antenna | 73.61 |
Field strength charts, Groundwave (AM) | 73.184 |
Field strength contours- | |
FM | 73.311 |
TV | 73.683 |
Field strength measurements: establishment of effective field | 73.186 |
Field strength measurements- | |
FM | 73.314 |
TV | 73.686 |
Field strength measurements in support of applications or evidence at hearing (AM) | 73.153 |
Field strength measurements to establish performance of directional antennas (AM) | 73.151 |
Field strength requirements or, Minimum antenna heights (AM) | 73.189 |
Field test authorizations, Special | 73.1515 |
File, Political | 73.1940 |
File, Public | 73.3526-73.3527 |
Filing of applications | 73.3511-73.3550 |
Filing of contracts | 73.3613 |
Filmed, taped, or recorded material; Broadcast of | 73.1208 |
Financial qualifications- | |
AM and FM | 73.4100 (*) |
TV | 73.4101 (*) |
Financial qualifications, Certification of | 73.4099(*) |
FM assignments, increasing availability | 73.4107 (*) |
Foreign broadcast stations-Permits to furnish programs | 73.3545 |
Forfeitures | 1.80 |
Format changes of stations | 73.4110 (*) |
Forms, Application and report | 73.3500 |
FM and AM programming, Duplication of | 73.242 |
FM assignment policies and procedures | 73.4104 (*) |
FM broadcast channels, Numerical designation of | 73.201 |
FM multiplex subcarriers, Use of | 73.293 |
FM multiplex subcarriers transmission technical standards | 73.319 |
FM subsidiary communications services | 73.295 |
Communication services | 73.295 |
FM transmitter site map submissions | 73.4108 |
FM/TV dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico | 73.1210 |
Frequency measurement, Carrier | 73.1540 |
Frequency departure tolerances, Carrier | 73.1545 |
G | |
General operating requirements (Subscription TV) | 73.643 |
General requirements for type approval of modulation monitors (TV) | 73.692 |
General requirements relating to logs | 73.1800 |
Grants- | |
Conditional | 73.3592 |
Without hearing | 73.3591 |
Groundwave field strength charts (AM) | 73.184 |
Groundwave signals (AM) | 73.183 |
H | |
Hard Look Deficiencies and Amendments (as modified) (FM) | 73.3522(a)(6) |
Hearings, Designation of applications for | 73.3593 |
Hours, Specified | 73.1730 |
I | |
Identification, Sponsorship; list retention, related requirements | 73.1212 |
Identification, Station | 73.1201 |
Indicating instruments (requirements for)- | |
AM | 73.58 |
FM | 73.258 |
NCE-FM | 73.558 |
TV | 73.688 |
Indicating instruments-specifications (meters) | 73.1215 |
Information available on the Internet | 73.3617 |
Information, Broadcasting emergency | 73.1250 |
Input power, Antenna; how determined (AM) | 73.51 |
Inspection of program logs, Public | 73.1850 |
Inspections, Station, by FCC | 73.1225 |
Inspections, Transmission system | 73.1580 |
Installation On or Construction Near an AM Tower | 73.1692 |
Instruments, Indicating (requirements for)- | |
AM | 73.58 |
FM | 73.258 |
NCE-FM | 73.558 |
TV | 73.688 |
Instruments, indicating-specifications (meters) | 73.1215 |
Interference, Blanketing- | |
AM | 73.88 |
FM | 73.318 |
Interference, Protection from- | |
FM | 73.209 |
NCE-FM | 73.509 |
TV | 73.612 |
Interference to Astronomy, Research and Receiving installations, Notifications concerning | 73.1030 |
Interfering signal, Computation of (AM) | 73.185 |
International Broadcast stations | 73.701-73.793 |
Definitions | 73.701 |
Assignment and use of frequencies | 73.702 |
Geographical zones and areas of reception | 73.703 |
Notification of filing of applications | 73.1030 |
Equipment tests | 73.712 |
Program tests | 73.713 |
Licensing requirements | 73.731 |
Authorizations | 73.732 |
Normal license period | 73.733 |
Operating power | 73.751 |
Antenna systems | 73.753 |
Frequency monitors | 73.754 |
Modulation monitors | 73.755 |
Transmission system requirements | 73.756 |
Auxiliary transmitters | 73.757 |
Alternate main transmitters | 73.758 |
Modification of transmission systems | 73.759 |
Time of operation | 73.761 |
Station inspection | 73.1225 |
Station license and seasonal schedules, posting of | 73.1230 |
International broadcast station operator requirements | 73.764 |
Determining operating power | 73.765 |
Modulation and bandwidth | 73.766 |
Frequency tolerance | 73.1545 |
Antenna structure marking and lighting | 73.1213 |
Discontinuance of operation | 73.1750 |
Logs | 73.781 |
Retention of logs | 73.782 |
Logs, by whom kept | 73.1800 |
Log form | 73.1800 |
Log corrections | 73.1800 |
Station identification | 73.787 |
Service; Commercial or sponsored programs | 73.788 |
Sponsorship identification | 73.1212 |
Rebroadcasts | 73.1207 |
Equal employment opportunities | 73.2080 |
International broadcasting agreements | 73.1650 |
L | |
Letters received from the public, Retention of | 73.1202 |
License period, Station | 73.1020 |
Licensee-conducted contests | 73.1216 |
Licenses, station and operator, Posting of | 73.1250 |
Licensing, Acceptability of broadcast transmitters for (TV) | 73.640 |
Licensing by lottery or random selection | 1.1601-1.1623, 73.3572, 73.3584, 73.3597 |
Licensing policies (Subscription TV) | 73.642 |
Licensing requirements and service (NCE-FM) | 73.503 |
Lighting and marking, Antenna structure | 73.1213 |
Limitation on daytime radiation (AM) | 73.187 |
Limited time | 73.1725 |
Lists retention; Sponsorship identification; related requirements | 73.1212 |
Location of transmitter- | |
FM | 73.315 |
TV | 73.685 |
Location, Station | 73.1120 |
Location, Transmitter and antenna system (TV) | 73.685 |
Logs- | |
General requirements related to the station | 73.1800 |
Station | 73.1820 |
Program | 73.1810 |
Program, Public inspection of | 73.1850 |
Retention of | 73.1840 |
Logs and records, Availability to FCC | 73.1226 |
Lottery or random selection licensing | 1.1601-1.1623, 73.3572, 73.3584, 73.3597 |
Lottery information, Broadcast of | 73.1211 |
M | |
Main transmitters | 73.1665 |
Maintenance and tests, Operation for | 73.1520 |
Marking and Lighting, Antenna structure | 73.1213 |
Measurements, Antenna resistance and reactance (AM) | 73.54 |
Measurements, Carrier frequency | 73.1540 |
Measurements, Equipment performance | 73.1590 |
Measurements, Field strength, for establishment of effective field at one mile. (AM) | 73.186 |
Measurements, Field strength in support of applications or evidence at hearings (AM) | 73.153 |
Measurements, Field strength- | |
FM | 73.314 |
TV | 73.686 |
Measurements, Field strength, to establish performance of directional antennas (AM) | 73.151 |
Measurements, Equipment performance | 73.1590 |
Meters, Extension | 73.1550 |
Meters-specifications | 73.1215 |
Mexican/U.S. Agreement | 73.3570 |
Mexico-U.S. FM Broadcast Agreement, Channel Assignment under (NCE-FM) | 73.504 |
Minimum antenna heights or field strength requirements (AM) | 73.189 |
Minimum filing requirement (FM) | 73.3564(a) |
Minimum operating schedule | 73.1740 |
Minimum separations between stations- | |
FM | 73.207 |
NCE-FM | 73.507 |
TV | 73.610 |
Minimum separation, Stations at spacings below (FM) | 73.213 |
Minority ownership; tax certificates and distress sales | 73.4140 (*) |
Misrepresentation in advertising bill- ings | 73.1205 |
Mode and Operating power tolerances | 73.1560 |
Modification of directional antenna data (AM) | 73.152 |
Modification of facilities, Operation during | 73.1615 |
Modification of transmission systems | 73.1690 |
Modulation levels, AM, FM, and TV aural | 73.1570 |
Modulation monitoring equipment, Visual | 73.691 |
Monitoring and alarm points, Automatic transmission system- | |
AM | 73.146 |
FM | 73.346 |
NCE-FM | 73.546 |
Monitoring equipment, Visual modulation | 73.691 |
Monitoring point locations | 73.158 |
Monitors, Antenna (AM) | 73.69 |
Monitors, antenna, Requirements for authorization of (AM) | 73.53 |
Monitors, antenna, Sampling system for (AM) | 73.68 |
Multiple ownership | 73.3555 |
Multiplex subcarrier transmission technical standards, FM | 73.319 |
Multiplex subscribers, Use of- | |
FM | 73.293 |
TV | 73.665 |
Multiplex subsidiary, Use of | 73.667 |
Multiplex transmission, Use of (AM) | 73.127 |
N | |
NARBA (North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement) | 73.3570 |
Network, Affiliation agreements and program practices; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) | 73.658 |
Network/AM and FM station affiliation agreements | 73.4154 (*) |
Network signals-adversely affecting affiliate service | 73.4157 (*) |
Network/station affiliation agreements- | |
AM | 73.132, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*) |
FM | 73.232, 73.3613, 73.4154 (*) |
TV | 73.658, 73.3613 |
Network syndication | 73.658 |
(Network), Territorial exclusivity- | |
AM | 73.132 |
FM | 73.232 |
TV | 73.658 |
Nighttime service areas, Class II and III AM Stations; computation | 73.4160 (*) |
Nominal Power, Rounding of (AM) | 73.31 |
Noncommercial educational channel assignments under the United States-Mexico FM Broadcast Agreement | 73.504 |
Noncommercial educational FM stations and channels | 73.506 |
Noncommercial educational FM stations operating on unreserved channels | 73.513 |
Noncommercial educational stations (TV) | 73.621 |
Noncommercial nature-educational broadcast stations | 73.4163 (*) |
Notifications concerning interference to Radio Astronomy, Research and Receiving installations | 73.1030 |
Numerical designation of FM broadcast channels | 73.201 |
Numerical designation of TV channels | 73.603 |
O | |
Objections (informal) to applications | 73.3587 |
Obscene language | 73.4165 (*) |
Obscene lyrics | 73.4170 (*) |
Operating during the experimental period (AM) | 73.72 |
Operating on unreserved channels, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations (NCE-FM) | 73.513 |
Operating power, Determining- | |
AM | 73.51 |
FM | 73.267 |
NCE-FM | 73.567 |
TV | 73.663 |
Operating power and mode tolerances | 73.1560 |
Operating requirements, General (Subscription TV operations) | 73.643 |
Operating schedule, Minimum | 73.1740 |
Operating schedule; time sharing (NCE-FM) | 73.561 |
Operation, Discontinuance of | 73.1750 |
Operation during modification of facilities | 73.1615 |
Operation for tests and maintenance | 73.1520 |
Operation of TV aural and visual transmitters | 73.653 |
Operation, Remote Control | 73.1410 |
Operation, Time of | 73.1705 |
Operation, Unauthorized | 73.1745 |
Operator and station licenses, Posting of | 73.1230 |
Operators, Chief | 73.1870 |
Operators, Transmitter duty | 73.1860 |
Overlap, Prohibited | 73.509 |
Ownership, Multiple | 73.3555 |
Ownership report | 73.3615 |
P | |
Payment disclosure: Payola, plugola, kickbacks | 73.4180 (*) |
Performance measurements, Equipment | 73.1590 |
Performance of directional antennas, Field strength measurements to establish (AM) | 73.151 |
Performance requirements, AM transmission systems | 73.40 |
Permissible transmissions (FM) | 73.277 |
Personal attacks | 73.1920 |
Petitions to deny | 73.3584 |
Plans, State-wide (NCE-FM) | 73.502 |
Points, Reference, and distance computations (TV) | 73.611 |
Point-to-point emergency messages | 73.1250 |
Policies, Licensing (TV) | 73.642 |
Policies of FCC | 73.4000 (*) |
Political advertising by UHF translators | 73.4195 (*) |
Political advertising-sponsorship identification | 73.1212 |
Political broadcasting and telecasting, The law of | 73.4185 (*) |
Political candidate authorization notice and sponsorship identification | 73.4190 (*) |
Political editorials | 73.1930 |
Political file | 73.1940 |
Portable test stations | 73.1530 |
Posting of station and operator licenses | 73.1230 |
Power and antenna height requirements- | |
FM | 73.211 |
NCE-FM | 73.511 |
TV | 73.614 |
Power and mode tolerances, Operating | 73.1560 |
Power, nominal, Rounding of (AM) | 73.31 |
Power, operating, determining- | |
AM | 73.51 |
FM | 73.267 |
NCE-FM | 73.567 |
TV | 73.663 |
Prediction of coverage- | |
FM | 73.313 |
TV | 73.684 |
Presunrise service authorization (PSRA) and Post sunset service authorization (PSSA) | 73.99 |
Prime time access (TV) | 73.658 |
Procedure Manual: "The Public and Broadcasting" | 73.4210 (*) |
Processing of applications | 73.3561-73.3587 |
Program logs | 73.1810 |
Program logs, Public inspection of | 73.1850 |
Program matter: Supplier identification | 73.4215 (*) |
Prgoram practices, network, and Affiliation agreements; territorial exclusivity in non-network program arrangements (TV) | 73.658 |
Program tests | 73.1620 |
Prohibited overlap | 73.509 |
Proofs of performance, partial and skeleton, Field strength measurements (AM) | 73.154 |
Protection from interference- | |
FM | 73.209 |
NCE-FM | 73.509 |
TV | 73.612 |
Proxy statements and tender offers | 73.4266(*) |
Public inspection file | 73.3526-73.3527 |
Public inspection of program logs | 73.1850 |
Public office, Broadcasts by candidates for | 73.1940 |
Puerto Rico TV/FM, dual-language broadcasting in | 73.1210 |
Q | |
Quiet zone | 73.1030 |
R | |
Radiation characteristics, Vertical plane | 73.160 |
Radiation, daytime, Limitation on (AM) | 73.187 |
Random selection or lottery licensing | 1.1601-1.1623, 73.23572, 73.3584, 73.3597 |
Rebroadcasts | 73.1207 |
Recorded, taped or filmed material; Broadcast of | 73.1208 |
Recording telephone conversations | 73.1206 |
Records and logs, Availability to FCC | 73.1226 |
Records, special technical | 73.1835 |
Reference, Cross, to rules in other Parts | 73.1010 |
Reference points and distance computations- | |
FM | 73.208 |
TV | 73.611 |
Reference to time | 73.1209 |
Remote control authorizations | 73.1400 |
Remote control operation | 73.1410 |
Remote reading antenna and common point ammeters (AM) | 73.57 |
Renewal period | 73.1020 |
Report and application forms | 73.3500 |
Requirements, Equipment and technical system performance (TV) | 73.644 |
Requirements for authorization of antenna monitors (AM) | 73.53 |
Requirements, Subscription TV, operating | 73.643 |
Requirements, Power and antenna height- | |
AM | 73.189 |
FM | 73.211 |
NCE-FM | 73.511 |
TV | 73.614 |
Requirements, relating to logs, General | 73.1800 |
Requirements, Transmission system | |
FM | 73.317 |
TV | 73.687 |
Requirements, Transmission system performance (AM) | 73.40 |
Responses and statements to Commission inquiries | 73.1015 |
Restrictions on use of channels (FM) | 73.220 |
Retention of letters received from the public | 73.1202 |
Retention of logs | 73.1840 |
Rounding of nominal power (AM) | 73.31 |
(Rules common to all broadcast stations), Scope | 73.1001 |
Rules in other Parts, Cross reference to | 73.1010 |
S | |
Sampling systems for antenna monitors (AM) | 73.68 |
Satellites, Direct broadcast | 73.4091 (*) |
SCA- | |
FM | 73.293 |
NCE-FM | 73.593 |
Schedule, Minimum operating | 73.1740 |
Schedule; Operating, time sharing (NCE-FM) | 73.561 |
School closings | 73.1250 |
Scope of Subpart A (AM) | 73.1 |
Scope of Subpart E (TV) | 73.601 |
Scope of Subpart H (rules common to all broadcast stations) | 73.1001 |
Separations (channel) (TV) | 73.610 |
Separations, Minimum mileage, between co-channel and adjacent channel stations- | |
FM | 73.217 |
NCE-FM | 73.507 |
Separations, Stations at spacings below minimum (FM) | 73.213 |
Service and licensing requirements (NCE-FM) | 73.503 |
Share time | 73.1715 |
Sharing time, Operating schedule (NCE-FM) | 73.561 |
Short-spacing agreements: FM stations | 73.4235 (*) |
Showing required; Applications for broadcast facilities (AM) | 73.37 |
Signal, Computation of interfering (AM) | 73.185 |
Signal, Groundwave (AM) | 73.183 |
Site, common antenna, Use of- | |
FM | 73.239 |
TV | 73.635 |
Spacings, Stations below the minimum separations (FM) | 73.213 |
Special antenna test authorizations (AM) | 73.157 |
Special field test authorization | 73.1515 |
Special technical records | 73.1835 |
Special temporary authorizations (STA's) | 73.1635 |
Specifications-Indicating instruments (meters) | 73.1215 |
Specified hours | 73.1730 |
Sponsorship identification list retention; related requirements | 73.1212 |
Sponsorship identification rules, Applicability of | 73.4242 (*) |
STA's (Special temporary authorizations) | 73.1635 |
Standard time | 73.1209 |
Standards, FM multiplex subcarrier, technical | 73.319 |
Standards of allocation, Engineering (AM) | 73.182 |
Standards of good engineering practice-NCE-FM | 73.508 |
Standards, Stereophonic transmission (FM) | 73.322 |
Standards, Transmission | 73.682 |
State-wide plans (NCE-FM) | 74.502 |
Statements and responses to Commission inquiries | 73.1015 |
Station and operator licenses, Posting of | 74.1230 |
Station identification | 73.1201 |
Station inspections by FCC | 73.1225 |
Station license period | 73.1020 |
Station location | 73.1120 |
Station log | 73.1820 |
Station transferring | 73.1150 |
Stations, Assignment of, to channels (AM) | 73.28 |
Stations at spacings below the minimum separation (FM) | 73.213 |
Stations, Noncommercial educational (TV) | 73.621 |
Stations, Noncommercial educational FM, operating on unreserved channels | 73.513 |
Stereophonic sound broadcasting- | |
AM | 73.128 |
FM | 73.297 |
NCE-FM | 73.597 |
TV | 73.669 |
Stereophonic pilot subcarriers-monophonic programming | 73.4246 (*) |
Stereophonic sound transmission standards- | |
AM | 73.128 |
FM | 73.322 |
TV | 73.682 |
Subcarrier multiplex, transmission standards- | |
FM | 73.319 |
Subcarrier, multiplex, Use of- | |
FM | 73.293 |
TV | 73.665 |
Subliminal perception | 73.4250 (*) |
Subpart A, Scope of (AM) | 73.1 |
Subpart E, Scope of (TV) | 73.601 |
Subpart H, Scope of (rules common to all broadcast stations) | 73.1001 |
(Subscription TV operations), Definitions | 73.641 |
Subsidiary Communications services- | |
FM | 73.295 |
NCE-FM | 73.595 |
TV | 73.667 |
Subscription TV- | |
Competing applications | 73.4247 (*) |
Definitions | 73.641 |
Licensing policies | 73.642 |
Operating requirements | 73.643 |
Transmission systems | 73.644 |
Syndication, network | 73.658 |
T | |
Table of assignments- | |
FM | 73.202 |
TV | 73.606 |
Tables (Distance-degree conversions and separations) (TV) | 73.698 |
Taped, filmed, or recorded material; Broadcast of | 73.1208 |
Tax certificates and distress sales; Minority sales | 73.4140(*) |
Tax certificates: Issuance of | 73.4255 (*) |
Teaser announcements | 73.4260 (*) |
Technical definitions- | |
AM | 73.14 |
FM | 73.310 |
TV | 73.681 |
Technical records, Special | 73.1835 |
(Technical standards), Definitions (TV) | 73.681 |
Telecommunications service on vertical blanking interval | 73.646 |
Telephone conversations, Broadcast of | 73.1206 |
Telephone conversation broadcasts (network and like sources) | 73.4625 (*) |
Television channels, Numerical designation of | 73.603 |
Temporary authorizations, Special (STA's) | 73.1635 |
Tender offers and proxy statements | 73.4266(*) |
Territorial exclusivily in non-network program arrangements; Affiliation agreements and network program practices (TV) | 73.658 |
Territorial exclusivity, (Network)- | |
AM | 73.132 |
FM | 73.232 |
TV | 73.658 |
Test authorization, Special field | 73.1515 |
Test stations, Portable | 73.1530 |
Testing antenna during daytime (AM) | 73.157 |
Tests and maintenance, Operation for | 73.1520 |
Tests of equipment | 73.1610 |
Tests, Program | 73.1620 |
Time brokerage | 73.4627 (*) |
Time of operation | 73.1705 |
Time, Limited | 73.1725 |
Time, Reference to | 73.1209 |
Time, Share | 73.1715 |
Time Sharing, Operating schedule (NCE-FM) | 73.561 |
Time, Unlimited | 73.1710 |
Tolerances, Carrier frequency departure | 73.1545 |
Tolerances, Directional antenna system (AM) | 73.62 |
Tolerances, Operating power and mode | 73.1560 |
Tone clusters: Audio attention-getting devices | 73.4275 (*) |
Topographic data (FM) | 73.3120 |
Tower lighting and painting | 73.1213 |
Transferring a station | 73.1150 |
Transmission standards, Changes in | 73.1695 |
Transmission standards (TV) | 73.682 |
Transmission system, Automatic (ATS) | 73.1500 |
Transmission system emission limitations, (AM) | 73.44 |
Transmission system inspections | 73.1580 |
Transmission system installation and safety requirements, AM | 73.49 |
Transmission system performance requirements (AM) | 73.40 |
Transmission system requirements- | |
FM | 73.317 |
TV | 73.687 |
Transmission systems, Modification of | 73.1690 |
Transmission systems, subscription TV | 73.644 |
Transmissions, Permissible (FM) | 73.277 |
Transmitter duty operators | 73.1860 |
Transmitter, Location- | |
FM | 73.315 |
TV | 73.685 |
Transmitter location and antenna system (TV) | 73.685 |
Transmitters, Auxiliary | 73.1670 |
Transmitters, broadcast, Acceptability of | 73.1660 |
Transmitters, Main | 73.1665 |
Transmitters, TV, aural and visual, Operation of | 73.653 |
TV Channel 6 protection (NCE-FM) | 73.525 |
TV colorburst during black/white programming | 73.4272 (*) |
TV/FM dual-language broadcasting in Puerto Rico | 73.1210 |
Type approval of modulation monitors, General requirements (TV) | 73.692 |
U | |
Unauthorized operation | 73.1745 |
U.S./Mexican Agreement | 73.3570 |
USA-Mexico FM Broadcast Agreement, Channel assignments under (NCE-FM) | 73.504 |
Unlimited time | 73.1710 |
Unreserved channels, Noncommercial educational broadcast stations operating on (NCE-FM) | 73.513 |
Use of channels, Restrictions on (FM) | 73.220 |
Use of common antenna site- | |
FM | 73.239 |
TV | 73.635 |
Use of multiplex subcarriers- | |
FM | 73.293 |
TV | 73.665 |
Use of multiplex transmissions (AM) | 73.127 |
V | |
Vertical blanking interval, Telecommunication service on | 73.646 |
Vertical plane radiation characteristics | 73.160 |
Visual and aural TV transmitters, Operation of | 73.653 |
Visual modulation monitoring equipment | 73.691 |
W | |
Want ads | 73.1212 |
Z | |
Zone, Quiet | 73.1030 |
Zones- | |
FM | 73.205 |
NCE-FM | 73.505 |
TV | 73.609 |
47 C.F.R. §Alphabetical Index