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FCC OKs TDS Channel Change of KOHD Amid Incentive Auction Licensing Deadline

The FCC OK'd TDS moving KOHD Bend, Oregon, to Channel 18 from 51. The station owner had said the move would eliminate potential interference in the lower 700 MHz A block adjacent to Channel 51 in the Portland market, said…

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a Media Bureau order Thursday. An NPRM on the proceeding had identified the carrier as T-Mobile (see 1504100038). The new order said the change will be effective once the decision appears in the Federal Register, "an expedited effective date" that's needed because of the May 29 pre-auction incentive licensing deadline by when stations must license newly built facilities for them to be protected in the post-auction repacking. That deadline was the subject of bureau public notice included along with the KOHD order in Thursday's FCC Daily Digest (see 1505140044">1505140044).