[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 171 (Friday, September 4, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45853-45854]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-21384]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested

09/01/2009.
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 collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520. An agency may not conduct 
or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid control

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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; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and 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 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Persons wishing to comments on this information collection 
should submit comments on November 3, 2009. 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 Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB), via fax at (202) 395-5167, or via the 
Internet at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#96d8fff5fef9faf7e5c9d7b8c9d0e4f7e5f3e4d6f9fbf4b8f3f9e6b8f1f9e0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e7a98e848f888b8694b8a6c9b8a19586948295a7888a85c9828897c9808891">[email protected]</span></a> and to Cathy Williams, 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 445 12th Street, S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20554. To submit your comments by e-mail send then to: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#09595b48496f6a6a276e667f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="99c9cbd8d9fffafab7fef6ef">[email protected]</span></a> and to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1d5e7c697564334a747171747c706e5d7b7e7e337a726b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0142607569782f56686d6d68606c72416762622f666e77">[email protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection(s) send an e-mail to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#98c8cad9d8fefbfbb6fff7ee"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c9999b8889afaaaae7aea6bf">[email protected]</span></a> or contact 
Cathy Williams on (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0634.
    Title: Section 73.691, Visual Modulation Monitoring.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 20 respondents; 46 responses.
    Estimated Hours per Response: One hour.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement; On occasion 
reporting requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 
Section 154(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 46 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 73.691(b) requires TV stations to enter into 
the station log the date and time of the initial technical problems 
that make it impossible to operate a TV station in accordance with the 
timing and carrier level tolerance requirements. If this operation at 
variance is expected to exceed 10 consecutive days, a notification must 
be sent to the FCC. The licensee must also notify the FCC upon 
restoration of normal operations. Furthermore, a licensee must send a 
written request to the FCC if causes beyond the control of the licensee 
prevent restoration of normal operations within 30 days. The FCC staff 
use the data to maintain accurate and complete technical information 
about a station's operation. In the event that a complaint is received 
from the public regarding a station's operation, this information is 
necessary to provide an accurate response.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-21384 Filed 9-3-09; 8:45 am]
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