These were the Tables of Allotments for FM and TV in 1948.
See pages 602 to 605.
Note that all TV allotments were VHF, and it seems obvious now that there would be problems with cochannel station interference, especially across large bodies of water. This was addressed a few years later with some switching of particularly problematic cochannel allotments, UHF channels were added, and some markets were designated as UHF only, especially where they were were fairly close to large cities with a full allotment of channels.
See pages 602 to 605.
Note that all TV allotments were VHF, and it seems obvious now that there would be problems with cochannel station interference, especially across large bodies of water. This was addressed a few years later with some switching of particularly problematic cochannel allotments, UHF channels were added, and some markets were designated as UHF only, especially where they were were fairly close to large cities with a full allotment of channels.