Technology · 10/02/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FCC Reallocates 746-806 MHz Band for TV Channels 60-69

Summary

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved a report and order to reallocate the 746-806 MHz band, currently used for TV channels 60-69, to prioritize public safety and commercial use, while allowing continued use for low power TV and translator stations during the digital television transition period.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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