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Disney Concerned About Channel 6 Waivers in LPFM Draft Order

The waiver process for Channel 6 TV stations proposed in the draft low-power FM order set for the April 23 commissioners’ meeting (see 2004020062) needs notice and comment provisions, said Disney and subsidiary ABC in a letter posted Thursday in…

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docket 19-193. The draft order would allow LPFM stations to seek waivers of requirements that they protect LPTV stations broadcasting on Channel 6. The proposed waiver process proposed doesn’t adequately ensure affected TV stations can evaluate interference ramifications of such waivers, the full-power broadcaster said: Without requirements affected TV stations get the opportunity to comment, Channel 6 TV stations would have to “affirmatively monitor FCC filings.”