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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Where prior authority from the FCC is not required to make certain changes in the station authorization or facilities, but a modified station license must be obtained, the following procedures shall be used to obtain modification of the station license:
(a) The changes specified in § 73.1690(c) may be made by the filing of a license application using the forms listed in § 73.3536(b)(1).
(b) An informal application, see § 73.3511(b), may be filed with the FCC in Washington, DC, Attention: Audio Division (radio) or Video Services Division (television), Media Bureau, to cover the following changes:
(1) A correction of the routing instructions and description of an AM station directional antenna system field monitoring point, when the point itself is not changed.
(2) A change in the type of AM station directional antenna monitor. See § 73.69.
(3) The location of a remote control point of an AM or FM station when prior authority to operate by remote control is not required.
(c) A change in the name of the licensee where no change in ownership or control is involved may be accomplished by written notification by the licensee to the Commission.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 47. Telecommunication § 47.73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-47-telecommunication/cfr-sect-47-73-3544/
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