99-10363. Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 79 (Monday, April 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20301-20302]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10363]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

April 20, 1999.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Commission, including whether the information 
shall have practical utility;

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(b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, clarity of the information collected; and 
(d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated information techniques or 
other forms of information technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before June 25, 1999. 
If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it 
difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commission, Room 1-A804, 445 12th St., S.W., Washington, DC 20554 or 
via the Internet to [e-mail].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Lesmith at 202-418-0217 or via 
the Internet at [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0546.
    Title: Section 76.59, Modification of Television Market.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business and other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 4-40 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 3,300 hours.
    Total Annual Costs: $450,750.
    Needs and Uses: Written requests to modify a television station's 
must-carry market may be filed by television stations or cable 
operators pursuant to Section 76.59 of the Commission's rules. 
Information furnished in the filings is used by the Commission to 
determine whether a television station's must-carry market should be 
modified.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-10363 Filed 4-23-99; 8:45 am]
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