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Repacking Reimbursement Rules for Translators, Other Stations Effective April 25

FCC rules implementing the 2018 Reimbursement Expansion Act to pay back some low-power TV and translator stations and FM outlets for costs from the broadcast spectrum incentive auction are effective April 25, says a notice for Tuesday's Federal Register (date…

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conversion here). "Compliance will not be required for §73.3701 until the Commission publishes" further FR documents, it says. That's a new rule in the order requiring a station certify it hasn't received or doesn't expect to get overlapping reimbursement from third-party sources. At their March 15 meeting, commissioners unanimously approved a reimbursement order (see 1903150073).