47 C.F.R. § 73.669 TV stereophonic aural and multiplex subcarrier operation.
Title 47 - Telecommunication
(a) A TV broadcast station may without specific authority from the FCC, transmit multichannel aural programs upon installation of multichannel sound equipment. Prior to commencement of multichannel broadcasting, the equipment shall be measured in accordance with §73.1690(e). (b) Multiplex subcarriers may be used by a TV station pursuant to the provisions of §73.665 and may be transmitted on a secondary, non-interference basis to broadcast programming without specific authority from the FCC. Transmissions must be conducted in accordance with the technical standards given in §73.682(c). (c) In all arrangements entered into with outside parties affecting non-common carrier subcarrier operation, the licensee or permittee must retain control over all material transmitted over the station's facilities, with the right to reject any material which is deemed inappropriate or undesirable. Subchannel leasing arrangements must be kept in writing at the station and made available to the FCC upon request. [49 FR 18106, Apr. 27, 1984]
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
Subpart E—Television Broadcast Stations
§ 73.669 TV stereophonic aural and multiplex subcarrier operation.
