Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, 65880-65881 [2012-26699]

Download as PDF 65880 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 211 / Wednesday, October 31, 2012 / Notices authorization is in the public interest, convenience and necessity. Without such information, the Commission could not determine whether to permit respondents to provide telecommunications services in the United States. Therefore, the Commission would not be able to fulfill its statutory responsibilities in accordance with the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and the obligations imposed on parties to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Basic Telecom Agreement. Federal Communications Commission. Gloria J. Miles, Federal Register Liaison, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director. [FR Doc. 2012–26698 Filed 10–30–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. 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 tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:08 Oct 30, 2012 Jkt 229001 of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before December 31, 2012. 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 the Federal Communications Commission via email to PRA@fcc.gov and Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418–2918. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0316. Title: 47 CFR Sections 76.1700, Records to be maintained locally by Cable System Operators; 76.1702, Equal Employment Opportunity; 76.1703, Commercial Records on Children’s Programs; 76.170, Leased Access; 76.1711, Emergency Alert System (EAS) Tests and Activation. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents and Responses: 3,000 respondents and 3,000 responses. Estimated Hours per Response: 25 hours. Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement. Total Annual Burden: 75,000 hours. Total Annual Cost: None. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this collection of information is contained in Sections 4(i), 303 and 308 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: Confidentiality is not required with this collection of information. Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s). Needs and Uses: The Commission is revising this collection to remove the requirements for 47 CFR 76.1704(a) from this collection. It has been discovered that this rule section has already been approved under collection 3060–0289, so we are removing the requirements for Section 76.1704(a) from this collection to avoid duplication. OMB Control Number: 3060–0419. Title: Network Non-duplication Protection and Syndication Exclusivity: PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Sections 76.94, Notification; 76.95, Exceptions; 76.105, Notifications; 76.106, Exceptions; 76.107, Exclusivity Contracts; and 76.1609, NonDuplication and Syndicated Exclusivity. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents and Responses: 5,555 respondents; 208,460 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 0.5–2.0 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; One time reporting requirement; Third party disclosure requirement. Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this information collection is contained in Section 4(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Total Annual Burden: 193,012. Total Annual Cost: None. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for confidentiality with this collection of information. Needs and Uses: The Commission is requesting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the revision of this collection for a three year time period. This collection is being revised to receive approval for the information collection requirements that are contain in 47 CFR 76.105(b). Section 76.105(b) states that broadcasters entering into contracts on or after August 18, 1988, which contain syndicated exclusivity protection shall notify affected cable systems within sixty calendar days of the signing of such a contract. Broadcasters who have entered into contracts prior to August 18, 1988, and who comply with the requirements specified in § 76.109 shall notify affected cable systems on or before June 19, 1989. OMB Control Number: 3060–0844. Title: Carriage of the Transmissions of Television Broadcast Stations: Section 76.57, Channel positioning; Section 76.59, Modification of television markets; Section 76.61, Disputes concerning carriage; Section 76.64, Retransmission consent. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents and Responses: 818 respondents and 15,932 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 1 to 40 hrs. E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 211 / Wednesday, October 31, 2012 / Notices Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; Third party disclosure requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this information collection is contained in Sections 1, 4(i) and (j), 325, 336, 614 and 615 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Total Annual Burden: 15,932 hours. Total Annual Cost: $43,972. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: No need for confidentiality required with this collection of information. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Needs and Uses: The Commission is requesting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the revision of this collection for a three year time period. This collection is being revised to receive approval for the information collection requirements that are contain in 47 CFR 76.57(e), as well as modified to remove collections which have already been approved under OMB Control Nos. 3060–0419 (Network Non-duplication Protection and Syndication Exclusivity: Sections 76.94, Notification; 76.95, Exceptions; 76.105, Notifications; 76.106, Exceptions; 76.107, Exclusivity Contracts; and 76.1609, Non Duplication and Syndicated Exclusivity), 3060–0548 (Cable Television System Signal Carriage Obligation Recordkeeping: Section 76.1708, Principal Headend; Sections 76.1709 and 76.1620, Availability of Signals; Section 76.1614, Identification of Must-Carry Signals), and 3060–0652 (Section 76.309, Customer Service Obligations; Section 76.1602, Customer Service—General Information, Section 76.1603, Customer Service—Rate and Service Changes and 76.1619, Information and Subscriber Bills). Federal Communications Commission. Gloria J. Miles, Federal Register Liaison, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director. [FR Doc. 2012–26699 Filed 10–30–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). ACTION: Notice of information collection to be submitted to OMB for review and AGENCY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:08 Oct 30, 2012 Jkt 229001 approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act. In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (‘‘PRA’’), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., the FDIC may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the PRA. On August 1, 2012 (77 FR 45609), the FDIC solicited public comment for a 60-day period on the renewal of the following information collection: Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program—Emergency Guarantee Facility. No comments were received. Therefore, the FDIC hereby gives notice of submission of its request for renewal to OMB for review. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 30, 2012. ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to the FDIC by any of the following methods: • https://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/ laws/federal/notices.html. • Email: comments@fdic.gov. Include the name of the collection in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Gary A. Kuiper (202.898.3877), Counsel, Room NYA– 5046, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20429. • Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), on business days between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. All comments should refer to the relevant OMB control number. A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for the FDIC: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary A. Kuiper, at the FDIC address above. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently-approved collection of information: Title: Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program—Emergency Guarantee Facility. OMB Number: 3064–0172. Estimated Number of Respondents: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 65881 —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by insured depository institutions (IDIs)8. —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by nonIDIs that issued FDIC-guaranteed debt under the Debt Guarantee Program (DGP)–4. Frequency of Response: —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by IDIsonce. —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by nonIDIs that issued FDIC-guaranteed debt under the DGP-once. Affected Public: IDIs; thrift holding companies, bank and financial holding companies, and affiliates of IDIs that issued debt under the DGP. Average Time per Response: —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by IDIs– 4 hours. —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by nonIDIs that issued FDIC-guaranteed debt under the DGP–4 hours. Estimated Annual Burden: —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by IDIs– 32 hours. —Application to access emergency guarantee facility submitted by nonIDIs that issued FDIC-guaranteed debt under the DGP–16 hours. Total Annual Burden: 48 hours. Request for Comment Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC’s functions, including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. All comments will become a matter of public record. Dated at Washington, DC, this 25th day of October 2012. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Valerie Best, Assistant Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–26760 Filed 10–30–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6714–01–P E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 31, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65880-65881]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-26699]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. 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 December 
31, 2012. 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 the Federal Communications 
Commission via email to PRA@fcc.gov and Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0316.
    Title: 47 CFR Sections 76.1700, Records to be maintained locally by 
Cable System Operators; 76.1702, Equal Employment Opportunity; 76.1703, 
Commercial Records on Children's Programs; 76.170, Leased Access; 
76.1711, Emergency Alert System (EAS) Tests and Activation.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 3,000 respondents and 3,000 
responses.
    Estimated Hours per Response: 25 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 75,000 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this collection of information is contained in 
Sections 4(i), 303 and 308 of the Communications Act of 1934, as 
amended.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: Confidentiality is not 
required with this collection of information.
    Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: The Commission is revising this collection to 
remove the requirements for 47 CFR 76.1704(a) from this collection. It 
has been discovered that this rule section has already been approved 
under collection 3060-0289, so we are removing the requirements for 
Section 76.1704(a) from this collection to avoid duplication.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0419.
    Title: Network Non-duplication Protection and Syndication 
Exclusivity: Sections 76.94, Notification; 76.95, Exceptions; 76.105, 
Notifications; 76.106, Exceptions; 76.107, Exclusivity Contracts; and 
76.1609, Non-Duplication and Syndicated Exclusivity.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 5,555 respondents; 208,460 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 0.5-2.0 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; One time 
reporting requirement; Third party disclosure requirement.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 
Section 4(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 193,012.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission is requesting that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approve the revision of this collection for 
a three year time period. This collection is being revised to receive 
approval for the information collection requirements that are contain 
in 47 CFR 76.105(b). Section 76.105(b) states that broadcasters 
entering into contracts on or after August 18, 1988, which contain 
syndicated exclusivity protection shall notify affected cable systems 
within sixty calendar days of the signing of such a contract. 
Broadcasters who have entered into contracts prior to August 18, 1988, 
and who comply with the requirements specified in Sec.  76.109 shall 
notify affected cable systems on or before June 19, 1989.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0844.
    Title: Carriage of the Transmissions of Television Broadcast 
Stations: Section 76.57, Channel positioning; Section 76.59, 
Modification of television markets; Section 76.61, Disputes concerning 
carriage; Section 76.64, Retransmission consent.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 818 respondents and 15,932 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 to 40 hrs.

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    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; Third 
party disclosure requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 
Sections 1, 4(i) and (j), 325, 336, 614 and 615 of the Communications 
Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 15,932 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $43,972.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: No need for confidentiality 
required with this collection of information.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: The Commission is requesting that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approve the revision of this collection for 
a three year time period. This collection is being revised to receive 
approval for the information collection requirements that are contain 
in 47 CFR 76.57(e), as well as modified to remove collections which 
have already been approved under OMB Control Nos. 3060-0419 (Network 
Non-duplication Protection and Syndication Exclusivity: Sections 76.94, 
Notification; 76.95, Exceptions; 76.105, Notifications; 76.106, 
Exceptions; 76.107, Exclusivity Contracts; and 76.1609, Non Duplication 
and Syndicated Exclusivity), 3060-0548 (Cable Television System Signal 
Carriage Obligation Recordkeeping: Section 76.1708, Principal Headend; 
Sections 76.1709 and 76.1620, Availability of Signals; Section 76.1614, 
Identification of Must-Carry Signals), and 3060-0652 (Section 76.309, 
Customer Service Obligations; Section 76.1602, Customer Service--
General Information, Section 76.1603, Customer Service--Rate and 
Service Changes and 76.1619, Information and Subscriber Bills).

Federal Communications Commission.
Gloria J. Miles,
Federal Register Liaison, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing 
Director.
[FR Doc. 2012-26699 Filed 10-30-12; 8:45 am]
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