80 FR 11201 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 40 (March 2, 2015)

Page Range		11201-11201
FR Document		2015-04187

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: 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; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC 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 PRA that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0580]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the 
Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to 
take this opportunity to comment on the following information 
collection. Comments are requested concerning: 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; the accuracy of the Commission's burden 
estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on the respondents, including the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and 
ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small 
business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC 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 PRA 
that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before May 1, 
2015. 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 PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0580.
    Title: Section 76.1710, Operator Interests in Video Programming.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,500 respondents; 1,500 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 15 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
Section 154(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 22,500 hours.
    Total Annual Costs: None.
    Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality and respondents are not being asked to submit 
confidential information to the Commission.
    Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 76.1710 requires cable operators to maintain 
records in their public file for a period of three years regarding the 
nature and extent of their attributable interests in all video 
programming services. The records must be made available to members of 
the public, local franchising authorities and the Commission on 
reasonable notice and during regular business hours. The records will 
be reviewed by local franchising authorities and the Commission to 
monitor compliance with channel occupancy limits in respective local 
franchise areas.

Federal Communications Commission.
Sheryl D. Todd,
Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Managing 
Director.
[FR Doc. 2015-04187 Filed 2-27-15; 8:45 am]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Title: Section 76.1710, Operator required by the Paperwork Reduction
COMMISSION Interests in Video Programming. Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
Form Number: N/A. 3520), the Federal Communications
[OMB 3060–0580] Type of Review: Extension of a Commission (FCC or the Commission)
currently approved collection. invites the general public and other
Information Collection Being Reviewed Respondents: Business or other for- Federal agencies to take this
by the Federal Communications profit entities. opportunity to comment on the
Commission Number of Respondents and following information collection.
Responses: 1,500 respondents; 1,500 Comments are requested concerning:
AGENCY: Federal Communications
responses. Whether the proposed collection of
Commission.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 information is necessary for the proper
ACTION: Notice and request for hours. performance of the functions of the
comments. Frequency of Response: Commission, including whether the
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort Recordkeeping requirement. information shall have practical utility;
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Obligation to Respond: Required to the accuracy of the Commission’s
required by the Paperwork Reduction obtain or retain benefits. Statutory burden estimate; ways to enhance the
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– authority for this information collection quality, utility, and clarity of the
3520), the Federal Communications is contained in 47 Section 154(i) of the information collected; ways to minimize
Commission (FCC or the Commission) Communications Act of 1934, as the burden of the collection of
invites the general public and other amended. information on the respondents,
Federal agencies to take this Total Annual Burden: 22,500 hours. including the use of automated
opportunity to comment on the Total Annual Costs: None. collection techniques or other forms of
following information collection. Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No information technology; and ways to
Comments are requested concerning: impact(s). further reduce the information
Whether the proposed collection of Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: collection burden on small business
information is necessary for the proper There is no need for confidentiality and concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
performance of the functions of the respondents are not being asked to The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
Commission, including whether the submit confidential information to the collection of information unless it
information shall have practical utility; Commission. displays a currently valid control
the accuracy of the Commission’s Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 76.1710 number. No person shall be subject to
burden estimate; ways to enhance the requires cable operators to maintain any penalty for failing to comply with
quality, utility, and clarity of the records in their public file for a period a collection of information subject to the
information collected; ways to minimize of three years regarding the nature and PRA that does not display a valid Office
the burden of the collection of extent of their attributable interests in of Management and Budget (OMB)
information on the respondents, all video programming services. The control number.
including the use of automated records must be made available to DATES: Written PRA comments should
collection techniques or other forms of members of the public, local franchising be submitted on or before May 1, 2015.
information technology; and ways to authorities and the Commission on If you anticipate that you will be
further reduce the information reasonable notice and during regular submitting comments, but find it
collection burden on small business business hours. The records will be difficult to do so within the period of
concerns with fewer than 25 employees. reviewed by local franchising time allowed by this notice, you should
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a authorities and the Commission to advise the contact listed below as soon
collection of information unless it monitor compliance with channel as possible.
displays a currently valid control occupancy limits in respective local
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
number. No person shall be subject to franchise areas.
Benish Shah, FCC, via email PRA@
any penalty for failing to comply with Federal Communications Commission. fcc.gov and to Benish.Shah@fcc.gov.
a collection of information subject to the Sheryl D. Todd, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
PRA that does not display a valid Office Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary, additional information about the
of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of the Managing Director. information collection, contact
control number. [FR Doc. 2015–04187 Filed 2–27–15; 8:45 am] Benish.Shah@fcc.gov, (202) 418–7866.
DATES: Written PRA comments should BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
be submitted on or before May 1, 2015. OMB Control Number: 3060–1003.
If you anticipate that you will be Title: Communications Disaster
submitting comments, but find it FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION Information Reporting System (DIRS).
difficult to do so within the period of Form Number: N/A.
time allowed by this notice, you should [3060–1003] Type of Review: Extension of a
advise the contact listed below as soon
currently approved collection.
as possible. Information Collection Being Reviewed Respondents: Business or other for-
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to by the Federal Communications profit entities; Not-for-profit
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Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ Commission institutions; and/or State, local or tribal
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. governments.
AGENCY: Federal Communications
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Commission. Number of Respondents: 4,500
additional information about the respondents; 39,500 responses.
ACTION: Notice and request for
information collection, contact Cathy Estimated Time per Response: 0.1
comments.
Williams at (202) 418–2918. hours to 0.5 hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort Frequency of Response: On occasion
OMB Control Number: 3060–0580. to reduce paperwork burdens, and as reporting requirement.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before May 1, 2015. 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.
Contact		For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
FR Citation		80 FR 11201