33
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 1, 2025
2008242
166777
2
Public Timelines
FAQ Get premium

feb 27, 1948 - FCC issues licenses for education

Description:

... in 1952, the FCC answered educators’ requests to reserve television channels for the exclusive use of education in the Sixth Report and Order (Federal Communications
Commission, 1952). Pursuant to the report, a total of 242 channels were reserved
initially, with 632 channels reserved by 1966.

Added to timeline:

Date:

feb 27, 1948
Now
~ 77 years ago