[BC] Re: Changing Channels

Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcasting
Thu Feb 23 20:23:42 CST 2006


If a station was on 1560 it could move to 1530, 1540, 1550....... 1570 1580
or 1590 and be a legal minor change

On 2/23/06, Christopher Quinn <cjquinn at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> A recent post suggested that an AM station changing channels from 1530 to
> 1590
> would be considered a minor change. If I'm not mistaken a minor change for
> AM
> as far as frequency is concerned is limited to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
> adjacent channels
> either side of the current licensed frequency. Therefore a station at 1530
> could move
> to 1500, 1510, 1520, 1540, 1550, or 1560 without it being subjected to
> auction proceedings
> as a major change. A move to 1590 would not meet minor change
> requirements.
> Harold, do you have the exact rule on this?
>
> Chris Quinn, CE
> WABQ Cleveland/WBKC Painesville OH
> .
>
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