# Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule; petition for reconsideration. · Published 2016-02-23 · Effective 2016-02-23 · 81 FR 8843
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-03801
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 8843
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 73
- **Publication date:** 2016-02-23
- **Effective date:** 2016-02-23
- **FCC docket:** GN Docket No. 12-268
## Abstract

In this document, the Commission dismisses, and on separate grounds, denies petitions for reconsideration seeking reconsideration of the Commission's decisions in the Incentive Auction R&O and the Incentive Auction Second Order on Reconsideration not to protect certain broadcast television stations (WOSC-CD, Pittsburgh, PA; WPTG- CD, Pittsburgh, PA; WIAV-CD, Washington, DC; and KKYK-CD, Little Rock, AK) in the repacking process or make them eligible for the reverse auction. The Commission also concludes that WDYB-CD, Daytona Beach, Florida is not entitled to discretionary repacking protection or eligible to participate in the reverse auction.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/02/23/2016-03801/expanding-the-economic-and-innovation-opportunities-of-spectrum-through-incentive-auctions)
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