### Question
What is the definition of nationally distributed superstation?


### Answer
The definition of **nationally distributed superstation** is as follows in *47 U.S.C. § 339*:

> a television broadcast station, licensed by the Commission, that—


(A) is not owned or operated by or affiliated with a television network that, as of January 1, 1995, offered interconnected program service on a regular basis for 15 or more hours per week to at least 25 affiliated television licensees in 10 or more States

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 339*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION > SUBCHAPTER III-SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO > Part I-General Provisions**

