# Implementation of Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 1999-08-18 · Effective 1999-08-18 · 64 FR 44856
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-21471
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 44856
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 73
- **Publication date:** 1999-08-18
- **Effective date:** 1999-08-18
- **FCC docket:** MM Docket No. 97-234, GC Docket No. 92-52, and GEN Docket No. 90-264
## Abstract

This document concludes that it is appropriate for the Federal Communications Commission to attribute the mass media interests of investors holding more than a 33% equity and/or debt interest in a broadcast auction bidder claiming a New Entrant Bidding Credit, even if such an interest is non-voting.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/08/18/99-21471/implementation-of-competitive-bidding-for-commercial-broadcast-and-instructional-television-fixed)
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