661 Part 78—Cable Television Relay Service
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Federal Communications Commission Pt. 78 P [50 FR 38536, Sept. 23, 1985; 50 FR 39114, Sept. Partial network station ......................................... 76.5 27, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 34622, Sept. 30, Performance measurements ............................... 76.609 1986; 52 FR 37316, Oct. 6, 1987] Personal attacks: political cablecasts ................. 76.209 Petitions, Dismissal of ......................................... 76.8 Petitions for waiver .............................................. 76.7 PART 78ÐCABLE TELEVISION RELAY Political editorials ................................................ 76.209 Possession of rules ............................................. 76.301 SERVICE Prime time ........................................................... 76.5 Program carriages, STV ..................................... 76.64 Subpart AÐGeneral Programming, Network ....................................... 76.5 Protection extent: network nonduplication .......... 76.94 Sec. Public inspection file ........................................... 76.305 78.1 Purpose. Public office, Cablecasts by candidates for ........ 76.205 78.3 Other pertinent rules. PURPOSEÐPart 76 ........................................... 76.1 78.5 Definitions. Q Qualified TV station, Showing ............................. 76.55 Subpart BÐApplications and Licenses R Rate regulation standards ................................... 76.33 78.11 Permissible service. Receiver generated interference ......................... 76.617 78.13 Eligibility for license. Reference points, Major/smaller markets ........... 76.53 78.15 Contents of applications. Registration statement: signature ....................... 76.14 78.16 Who may sign applications. Registration statement ........................................ 76.12 Relief, Special ..................................................... 76.7 78.17 Amendment of applications. Report forms ....................................................... 76.403 78.18 Frequency assignments. Reports: Change of operator, address, status ... 76.400 78.19 Interference. Responsibility for receiver-generated inter- 76.617 78.20 Acceptance of applications; public no- ference. tice. Rule waiver ......................................................... 76.7 78.21 Dismissal of applications. Rules, Possession ............................................... 76.301 78.22 Objections to applications. S 78.23 Equipment tests. Selector switches, Input ...................................... 76.66 78.27 License conditions. Selector switches, input, Exemption ................... 76.70 78.29 License period. Show cause order ............................................... 76.9 78.31 Temporary extension of license. Signal leakage measurements ............................ 76.601 Signal leakage performance criteria ................... 76.611 78.33 Special temporary authority. Signature: registration statement ........................ 76.14 78.35 Assignment or transfer of control. Significantly viewed signals ................................ 76.54 78.36 Frequency coordination. Special relief ........................................................ 76.7 Special relief petitions, Dismissal of ................... 76.8 Subpart CÐGeneral Operating Special temporary authority ................................ 76.29 Specified zone, TV station .................................. 76.5 Requirements Sponsorship identification, List retention ............ 76.221 Sports broadcasts ............................................... 76.67 78.51 Remote control operation. Standards for rate regulation .............................. 76.33 78.53 Unattended operation. Standards, Technical .......................................... 76.605 78.55 Time of operation. Station protection: network program nonduplica- 76.92 78.57 Station inspection. tion. 78.59 Posting of station and operator li- Status, operator or address change reports ....... 76.400 censes. Subscriber terminal ............................................. 76.5 78.61 Operator requirements. Subscribers ......................................................... 76.5 System community unit ....................................... 76.5 78.63 Antenna structure marking and light- System inspection (by FCC) ............................... 76.307 ing. System monitoring .............................................. 76.614 78.65 Additional orders. System noise ....................................................... 76.5 78.67 Copies of rules. T 78.69 Station records. Technical standards ............................................ 76.605 78.75 Equal employment opportunities. Terminal isolation ................................................ 76.5 Terminal, Subscriber ........................................... 76.5 Subpart DÐTechnical Regulations Tests, Performance ............................................. 76.601 Translator station, TV .......................................... 76.5 78.101 Power limitations. TV markets, Boundaries of ................................. 76.53 78.103 Emissions and emission limitations. TV markets, Major ............................................... 76.51 78.104 Authorized bandwidth and emission TV signals, Carriage non-mandatory .................. 76.60 designator. U±V 78.105 Antenna systems. Vertical blanking interval, Services on ................ 76.64 78.106 Interferences to geostationary-sat- ellites. W 78.107 Equipment and installation. Waiver, Network nonduplication ......................... 76.97 78.108 Minimum path lengths for fixed Waiver, Rules ...................................................... 76.7 links. X±Y±Z 78.109 Equipment changes. Zone, Specified, of TV station ............................ 76.5 78.111 Frequency tolerance. 661 VerDate 02<DEC>97 13:54 Dec 11, 1997 Jkt 174182 PO 00000 Frm 00657 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 C:\CFR\174182.TXT pfrm13 § 78.1 47 CFR Ch. I (10±1±97 Edition) 78.113 Frequency monitors and measure- (a) Cable television relay service (CARS) ments. station. A fixed or mobile station used 78.115 Modulation limits. for the transmission of television and ALPHABETICAL INDEXÐPART 78 related audio signals, signals of stand- AUTHORITY: Secs. 2, 3, 4, 301, 303, 307, 308, ard and FM broadcast stations, signals 309, 48 Stat., as amended, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1081, of instructional television fixed sta- 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085; 47 U.S.C. 152, 153, 154, 301, tions, and cablecasting from the point 303, 307, 308, 309. of reception to a terminal point from SOURCE: 37 FR 3292, Feb. 12, 1972, unless the point of reception to a terminal otherwise noted. point from which the signals are dis- tributed to the public. Subpart AÐGeneral NOTE: Except where the rules contained in § 78.1 Purpose. this part make separate provision, the term ``Cable Television Relay service'' or ``CARS'' The rules and regulations set forth in includes the term ``Local Distribution Serv- this part provide for the licensing and ice'' or ``LDS,'' the term ``Cable Television operation of fixed or mobile cable tele- Relay service Studio to Headend Link'' or vision relay service stations (CARS) ``SHL,'' and the term ``Cable Television used for the transmission of television Relay PICKUP,'' as defined in paragraphs and related audio signals, signals of (b), (c), and (d) of this section. standard and FM broadcast stations, (b) Local distribution service (LDS) sta- signals of instructional television fixed tion. A fixed CARS station used within stations, and cablecasting from the a cable television system or systems point of reception to a terminal point for the transmission of television sig- from which the signals are distributed nals and related audio signals, signals to the public by cable. In addition of standard and FM broadcast stations, CARS stations may be used to trans- signals of instructional television fixed mit television and related audio sig- stations, and cablecasting from a local nals to TV translator and low power transmission point to one or more re- TV stations. ceiving points, from which the commu- [43 FR 1952, Jan. 13, 1978, as amended at 47 nications are distributed to the public. FR 21503, May 18, 1982] LDS stations may also engage in repeatered operation. § 78.3 Other pertinent rules. (c) Cable Television Relay Service Stu- Other pertinent provisions of the dio to Headend Link (SHL) station. A Commission's rules and regulations re- fixed CARS station used for the trans- lating to the cable television relay mission of television program material service (CARS) are included in the fol- and related communications from a lowing parts of this chapter: cable television studio to the headend Part 0ÐCommission Organization. of a cable television system. Part 1ÐPractice and Procedure. (d) Cable Television Relay Service Part 2ÐFrequency Allocations and Radio PICKUP station. A land mobile CARS Treaty Matters; General Rules and Regu- station used for the transmission of lations. television signals and related commu- Part 17ÐConstruction Marking and Lighting nications from the scenes of events oc- of Antenna Structures. Part 21ÐDomestic Public Fixed Radio Serv- curring at points removed from cable ices. television studios to cable television Part 74ÐExperimental, Auxiliary, and Spe- studios or headends. cial Broadcast, and Other Program Dis- (e) Remote control operation. Operation tribution Services. of a station by a qualified operator on Part 76ÐCable Television Service. duty at a control position from which [55 FR 46014, Oct. 31, 1990] the transmitter is not visible but which control position is equipped