Sec. 21.900  Eligibility.

    Authorizations for stations in this service will be granted to 
existing and proposed communications common carriers and non-common 
carriers. Applications will be granted only in cases where it can be 
shown that:
    (a) The applicant is legally, financially, technically, and 
otherwise qualified to render the proposed service;
    (b) There are frequencies available to enable the applicant to 
render a satisfactory service; and
    (c) The public interest, convenience and necessity would be served 
by a grant thereof.

The applicant shall state whether or not service will be provided on a 
common carrier or non common carrier basis. In addition, a common 
carrier applicant shall state whether there is any affiliation or 
relationship to any intended or likely subscriber or program originator.
[ 52 FR 27556 , July 22, 1987, as amended at  56 FR 57817 , Nov. 14, 1991; 
 60 FR 36552 , July 17, 1995]