broadcasting · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2000-02-15 · Effective 2000-04-17 · 65 FR 7616
Document
Document number
00-2718
Federal Register citation
65 FR 7616
CFR reference
47 CFR 11
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
broadcasting
Publication date
2000-02-15
Effective date
2000-04-17
FCC docket
MM Docket No. 99-25
Abstract
This document establishes rules authorizing the operation of two new classes of low power FM (LPFM) radio stations. LP100 stations will operate at a maximum power of 100 watts and LP10 stations at a maximum power of 10 watts. The LPFM service will provide opportunities for new voices to be heard and will be implemented in a manner that best serves the public interest.