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Contrary to what some industry and government officials believe (...

Contrary to what some industry and government officials believe (CD June 30 p3) many FM translator stations allotted in a 2003 FCC auction, No. 83, that netted some 13,000 applications can be used for cross-band radio service, agency data…

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show. There are about 2,800 FM translators licensed from that auction, said a commission spokesman Wednesday. Including those broadcasters, a total of 4,320 FM translators are operating in the non-reserved band and are usable by AM commercial stations, he said. An FCC order Monday allowed for such cross-band use (CD July 1 p7).