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Aeronautical Frequency Notification
Aeronautical Frequency Notification FAQs
Aeronautical Frequency Notification for Non-cable MVPDs
ALLO AM Daytime Groundwave Preliminary Study
Allotment Channel Finder
AM Broadcast Station Mailing Addresses
AM Broadcast Station Search
AM Channel, Frequency and Power Conversions
AM Classes - Clear, Regional, and Local Channels
AM Critical Hours Computations -- Section 73.187
AM Figure 8, Section 73.190 Calculations
AM Groundwave Field Strength Graphs (540 to 1700 kHz)
AM Local Sunrise/Sunset Calculations
AM Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease
     Broadcasting at Night
AM Radio Stations
AM Rules
AM Stereo Broadcasting
AM, FM, FM Translator and FM Booster Stations
     Construction Permit Modification Applications
Annual Reports to Congress of the FCC (1935-1998)
     and the Federal Radio Commission (1927-1933)
Antenna Structure Registration (ASRN) Records
     Within A Radius
Anti-Drug Abuse Act Certification
Application Status Reports
Atlas - Find Community Coordinates
AT&T-Comcast Merger
Audio Division

Basic Signal Leakage Performance Report
Blocked Modification Applications
Broadcast Auctions
Broadcast Radio Subcarriers or Subsidiary
     Communications Authority (SCA)
Broadcast Self-Inspection Checklist
Broadcast Station Mailing Addresses Query by Call Sign
Broadcast Station Totals
CableCARD: Know Your Rights
Cable Carriage of Broadcast Stations
Cable Communities Registered With the FCC
Cable Complaints -
     Where to File Complaints Regarding Cable Service
Cable Industry Price Survey/2011 Download Site
Cable Operator, Mail Address, and Status Changes
Cable Rules
Cable Signal Leakage
Cable System Registration (Form 322)
Cable Tier Buy-Through Prohibition
Cable Television and Its Regulation
Cable Television Relay Service (CARS) Licenses
Calculate - Terminal Coordinates Given a Bearing
     and a Distance
Call Signs System
Call Signs Users' Guide
CARS (Cable Television Relay Service)
Certification of Open Video Systems (OVS)
Certification of Open Video Systems-Archives
Children's Educational Television (Form 398)
Children's Educational Television - Rules and Orders
Children's Television Programming
Children's Television User's Manual
Circle Plot KML File Generator
Class A Television
CLI Calculations
Closed Captioning
COLORIT - HTML Color Generator
Commission Policy Concerning the Noncommercial
     Nature of Educational Broadcasting
Construction Permit for a New Broadcast Radio Station
Construction Permit Information
Construction Permit Modification Applications for AM, FM,
     FM Translator and FM Booster Stations
Construction Permit - Blocked Modification Applications
Construction Permit - Unblocked Modification
     Applications
Customer Service Standards
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds Conversions
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)
Digital Must Carry
Digital Radio
Digital Television (DTV)
Distance and Azimuths Between 2 Sets of Coordinates
Divisions
Docketed Proceedings
DTV Frequently Asked Questions
DTV Headlines
DTV Applications and Buildout Topics - Status Reports
EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity)
EEO Forms
EEO FAQs
EEO Rules
Emergency Antennas, Silent Stations, Special Temporary
     Authority (STA) for Broadcast Services
Engineering Division
Expert List
Fee Filing Guide-2011
Filing Procedures for STA Requests for Increased
     FM Digital Power
Find Terminal Coordinates Given Bearing/Distance
Finding Information About Radio and Television Stations
FM Allotment Channel Finder
FM Antenna Height (HAAT) Calculator
FM Broadcast Radio Stations
FM Broadcast Station Classes and Service Contours
FM Broadcast Station Mailing Addresses
FM Broadcast - Why Do FM Frequencies End in an Odd
     Decimal Number?
FM Channel, Frequency and Power Conversions
FM Classes and Service Contours
FM Pending Community of License Modification
     Applications
FM Power ERP and FM Station Class Calculations
FM Preliminary Study
FM Propagation Curves Calculations
FM Radio Database Query
FM Rules
FM Separation Requirements
FM Separation Requirements to Canada
FM Separation Requirements to Mexico
FM Separation Standards - FM Channel 253/TV Channel 6
FM Separation Standards -
     (Section 73.215(e)) for Contour Protection Stations
FM Super-Powered Maximum Digital ERP Calculator
FM Translator and FM Booster Stations
FM Translator and FM Booster Stations - 47 CFR Part 74
FM Transmission Line Efficiency
FM and TV Antenna Height Above Average Terrain
     (HAAT) Calculator
FM and TV Propagation Curves Calculations
FM and TV Propagation Curves Graphs
Form 320 FAQs
Form 323 FAQs
Form 323 - Most Common Form 323 Filing Errors
Form 323 - Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast
     Station
Form 323 - Spreadsheet Instructions for Respondents
Free Speech vs. Right to Broadcast
Frequently Asked Q&As by Topic
Government Telecommunications Broadcast Sites
     in Other Countries
Helpful Tips, Form 396
History of Television
How to Apply for a Radio or Television Broadcast Station
IBOC Digital Radio Broadcasting for AM and FM Radio
     Broadcast Stations
Industry Analysis Division
Inflation Updates (Forms 1210 and 1240)
Internships
Issues and Initiatives
Is There a Users' or Reference Guide for the Children’s
     Television Programming Report (Form 398)?
Is There a Users' Guide for the Consolidated Database
     System (CDBS) Electronic Filing System?


Leased Access
License Renewal Applications for Radio Broadcast
     Stations
License Renewal Applications for Radio
     Broadcast Stations
License Renewal Applications for Television
     Broadcast Stations
Localism
Loud Commercials
LPTV (Low Power Television)
Low Power Broadcast Radio Stations
Low Power FM Radio (LPFM)
LPFM Broadcast Station Mailing Addresses
LPFM Channel Finder Tool Now Available
LPFM (Low Power FM) Application Filing Windows
LPFM Channel, Frequency and Power Conversions
LPFM Radio Channel Finder
LPFM Radio Service: Allegations and Facts
LPFM Rules
 
M3 Map of Effective Ground Conductivity in the USA
Main Studio Rules
Management and Resources Staff Division
Media Bureau Events and Workshops
Media Bureau Main Page
Media Bureau Previous Page
Media Ownership
Media Ownership Rules Review (2010)
Media Ownership Studies
Mergers
Modulation Dependent Carrier Level (MDCL)
MDCL Waivers Granted to Stations (Excel List)
Multichannel Video Programming Distributors (MVPDs)
New Visitors - Finding Information About Radio and
     Television Stations
Noncommercial Educational FM Licensees Allowable
     Costs to Charge Radio Reading Services
Non-Reserved Broadcast Channels
Notices of Acceptance Lists for Radio Station
      Applications
Notices of Intent to Establish Open Video Systems
Obscene and Indecent Broadcasts
Office of the Bureau Chief
Office of Communications & Industry Information
Old Broadcast Call Sign Search (since 1980)
Online Public Inspection File Access and Information
Organizational Chart
OTARD (Over-the-Air Reception Devices Rule)
OVS (Open Video Systems)
OVS - Archived Filings
OVS - Notices of Intent

Peer Review
Peer Review/Third Party Commenter-Submitted Studies
Penalties for Operation Without a Permit or License
Placement of Dishes and Antennas/Over-the-Air
     Reception Devices Rule (OTARD)
Policy Division
Political Programming
Program Content Regulations
The Public and Broadcasting - July 2008
Public Television
Public, Educational, and Governmental Access
     Channels (PEG Channels)
"Quiet Spots" Between Stations on the Dial
Radio Act of 1927
Radio and Television Broadcast Rules
Radio and Television Stations Information
Radio Subcarriers or Subsidiary Communications Authority (SCA)
Religious Broadcasting
Renewal Applications for Radio Broadcast Stations
Renewal Applications for Television Broadcast Stations
Resource Materials
Retransmission Consent
Rural Telecommunications
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of
     2010 (STELA)
Silent AM and FM Broadcast Stations Lists
Source Code
Special Temporary Authority (STA)
Staff Research Papers
Status Reports for Applications for Construction Permit
      to Modify the Facilities of AM, FM, and FM
      Translator and FM Booster Stations
Statutes and Rules on Candidate Appearances & Advertising
Subscriber Signal Quality Standards FAQs
Television
Television Antenna Height (HAAT) Calculator
Television Broadcast Station Mailing Addresses
Television Broadcast Stations on Satellite
Television Channel, Frequency and Power Conversions
Television Channel to Frequency Band
Television Database Query
Television Propagation Curves Calculations
Television Rules
Tower Siting Information Guide
Travelers' Information Stations Search
Tribune Ex Parte Meeting Request Form
Unattended Operation of Radio and Television Broadcast Stations
Unblocked Modification Applications
Unlicensed Operation

Video Description
Video Division (including TV)

Why Do FM Frequencies End in an Odd Decimal
     Number?



Zones for FM Broadcast Station Classes Map (PDF)

Audio Division Headlines
Digital Television Headlines
Equal Employment Opportunity Headlines
FM Table of Allotment Rulemaking Headlines
IBOC Digital Radio Broadcasting Headlines
Low Power FM Broadcast Radio Stations
Media Bureau Headlines
MB Reports on Industry/Cable Pricing & Comp.
Non-Reserved Broadcast Channels Headlines
Policy Division Headlines
Satellite TV Extension and Localism Act (STELA)
Video Division Headlines

CDBS (Consolidated Database System)
CDBS Account Login
CDBS Application ID Search
CDBS Database Download
CDBS Database Files
CDBS Electronic Filing User's Guide
CDBS FCC Registration (FRN) Number
CDBS Search
CDBS System Status
COALS (Cable Operations and Licensing System)
COALS User Manual
Electioneering Communications Database
Electronic Filing and Databases
FCC Databases
FCC Online Filing
Media Bureau Databases

2011 Media Bureau Fee Filing Guide
Appendix B to DTV Table of Allotments
CARS (Cable Television Relay Service) Weekly
     Public Notices
Documents
Engineering Documents
Forms
Index of Documents
Radio Broadcasting Legal Documents
Reports and Surveys
Significantly Viewed List (12/6/11)

AM, FM Broadcast/Radio and TV Query
Related External Web Pages
Search Title 47 CFR by Section Number
 

For more information pertaining to the Media Bureau, please call:  (202) 418-7200.

Published: October 18 2011
Bureaus & Offices: Media
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