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The United States did not license radio stations until the adoption of the Radio Act of 1912. [28] This new statute placed the licensing authority, including issuing call letters to both ship and land stations, under the control of the Bureau of Navigation in the Department of Commerce.
Radio Broadcast Stations (FCC) State/city Radio Broadcast Stations (FCC) Frequency "United States Assignments" Arrangement between the United States of America, Canada, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Mexico, comprising recommendations of the North American Regional Radio-Engineering Meeting (supplemental to North American Regional ...
Having a gap between the highest TV channel number and the lowest FM channel number allowed for expansion, which occurred in 1978 when FM channel 200 (87.9 MHz) was added. [3] FM channel numbers are commonly used for listing FM Station Allotments, which are the FM station assignments designated for individual communities.
Call signs are allocated to ham radio stations in Barbados, Canada, Mexico and the United States. Many countries have specific conventions for classifying call signs by transmitter characteristics and location. The call sign format for radio and television call signs follows a number of conventions.
In the United States, radio stations are assigned callsigns that either start with K (for those located west of the Mississippi River), or W (for those located east of the Mississippi River). AM radio stations by call sign (starting with KA–KF)
In the United States, all radio and television broadcasting stations that are licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are assigned official, distinct call signs. Organized broadcasting began in the U.S. in the early 1920s on the AM band — FM and television did not exist yet. Initially most broadcasting stations were assigned ...
Radio stations in United States have evolved since their early twentieth-century origins. In 1920 8MK started operations in Detroit; after it, thousands of private and public radio have operated in the United States.
United States KRJG, Inc. Navajo language KINY: 800 Juneau, Alaska: United States Alaska Broadcast Communications: Full Service KKIN: 930 Aitkin, Minnesota: United States R&J Broadcasting Oldies, classic hits, adult standards KQWB: 1660 West Fargo, North Dakota: United States Radio FM Media Sports KRGE: 1290 Weslaco, Texas: United States