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Coalition of 21 broadcasters and others urged FCC to delay its pe...

Coalition of 21 broadcasters and others urged FCC to delay its pending auction of 700 MHz spectrum yet another time so that they could have more time to work out private deals to vacate TV Ch. 60-69. Led by…

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Paxson, group representing 42% of 99 analog stations now operating in that spectrum petitioned Commission to postpone auction to next Jan. from Sept. 12. Group, which also includes Entravision Holdings, Jovan Bcstg., Pappas Telecasting, Shop at Home and Sinclair Bcst. Group, proposed 8-step band- clearing plan that generally would allow in-band broadcasters to switch to their digital slot or another station’s analog position. Paxson Chmn. Lowell Paxson said he expected more broadcasters to sign petition in next few weeks.