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Cox Communications asked the FCC to dismiss a request by KSQA...

Cox Communications asked the FCC to dismiss a request by KSQA Topeka, Kan. (CD Nov 20 p13), to override the Media Bureau’s denial of the TV station’s request the cable operator be forced to carry it in the same channel…

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as its current digital slot. This year’s order “consistent with all applicable precedent ... reiterated the well-settled principle” that a station’s “channel positioning choice may attach only to its Major Channel Number” on its program and system information protocol, Cox said. For KSQA, that’s Channel 22, versus Channel 12 where KSQA wanted to be carried on the operator’s systems, the company said in an opposition to the application for review posted Friday in docket 12-168 (http://xrl.us/bn5p9t).