Media Bureau Extends Comment Period for Digital LPTV, TV Translator Station Proceeding

The FCC Media Bureau extended the comment period for the proceeding on facilitating the final conversion of low-power TV and TV translator stations to digital service. The bureau extended the period by two weeks, with initial comments due Jan. 12, replies Jan. 26, the bureau said in an order released Monday. The extension is in the public interest because the original comment dates fall after a major holiday, it said.