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Jun 7, 2011 8:00 AM
The Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau has refrigerated petitions for digital duct substitutions efficient May 31, according to a open observe posted on the agency's website.
Following the finishing of the DTV transition, a few full-power TV broadcasters have petitioned to change channels in an bid to give viewers with a aloft turn of service - many from VHF assignments to UHF. According to the notice, subsequent to the transition, the Media Bureau finished scarcely 100 duct substitutions.
The birth of the solidify is the National Broadband Plan, that calls for pardon 500MHz of spectrum - 120MHz of that will advance from stream DTV announce spectrum - for wireless broadband Internet service, according to the notice. The assignment has launched a rulemaking move to that end.
The solidify on duct changes will give the assignment the luck "evaluate its reallocation and repacking proposals and their effect on the Post-Transition Table of DTV Allotments," the observe said.
The Media Bureau will go on to routine rulemaking petitions already on file, it said.
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