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in proceedings before the Commission.
The Committee is organized under, and
operated in accordance with, the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA). The Committee
held its first meeting on March 17, 2015.
At its February 23, 2016 meeting, the
Committee is expected to receive and
consider a report on the activities of its
Communications Subcommittee; a
report and recommendation from its
Emergency Communications
Subcommittee regarding the provision
of N–1–1 services through
telecommunications relay services; an
update from its Emergency
Subcommittee regarding improvements
to Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs)
proposed by the FCC in November 2015;
a recommendation from its Relay &
Equipment Distribution Subcommittee
regarding the compatibility of the
Commission’s Accessible
Communication for Everyone (‘‘ACE’’)
platform with Next-Generation 911
services; a recommendation from its
Technology Transitions Subcommittee
regarding ways to address the transition
to real-time text; and recommendations
from its Video Programming
Subcommittee regarding (1) interagency
collaboration to address access to
captioning and video description in
places of public accommodations and
other venues, such as aircraft, where
video programming may be shown; and
(2) questions for the Commission to
consider in a rulemaking that may
address the number of television
programming hours that must be video
described. The Committee will also (1)
receive a report on the communication
needs of deaf people with mobility
disabilities from Mark Hill, President of
the Cerebral Palsy and Deaf
Organization; (2) hear presentations
from Commission staff on recent
activities; and (3) discuss new issues for
its consideration.
A limited amount of time may be
available on the agenda for comments
and inquiries from the public. The
public may comment or ask questions of
presenters via the email address
livequestions@fcc.gov. The meeting site
is fully accessible to people using
wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign
language interpreters, open captioning,
and assistive listening devices will be
provided on site. Other reasonable
accommodations for people with
disabilities are available upon request. If
making a request for an accommodation,
please include a description of the
accommodation you will need and tell
us how to contact you if we need more
information. Make your request as early
as possible by sending an email to
fcc504@fcc.gov or calling the Consumer
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and Governmental Affairs Bureau at
202–418–0530 (voice), 202–418–0432
(TTY). Last minute requests will be
accepted, but may be impossible to fill.
The meeting will be webcast with open
captioning, at: www.fcc.gov/live.
To request materials in accessible
formats for people with disabilities
(Braille, large print, electronic files,
audio format), send an email to fcc504@
fcc.gov or call the Consumer and
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202)
418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432
(TTY).
Federal Communications Commission.
Karen Peltz Strauss,
Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental
Affairs Bureau.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–0700]
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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 Commission)
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
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 OMB control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
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a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid OMB
control number.
Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before April 8, 2016.
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.
DATES:
Direct all PRA comments to
Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to CathyWilliams@fcc.gov.
ADDRESSES:
For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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OMB Control: 3060–0700.
Title: Open Video Systems Provisions,
FCC Form 1275.
Form Number: FCC Form 1275.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; and State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 280 respondents; 4,672
respondents.
Frequency of Response:
Recordkeeping requirement; Third party
disclosure requirement; On occasion
reporting requirement.
Estimated Time per Response: 0.25 to
20 hours.
Total Annual Burden: 9,855 hours.
Total Annual Costs: None.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this collection is contained
in Section 302 of the Communications
Act of 1934, as amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Needs and Uses: Section 302 of the
1996 Telecommunications Act provides
for specific entry options for telephone
companies wishing to enter the video
programming marketplace, one option
being to provide cable service over an
‘‘open video system’’ (‘‘OVS’’). The rule
sections that are covered by this
collection relate to OVS.
Federal Communications Commission.
Gloria J. Miles,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the
Secretary.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-0700]
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 Commission)
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the following information collections.
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 OMB 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 OMB
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before April 8,
2016. 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
PRA@fcc.gov and to CathyWilliams@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control: 3060-0700.
Title: Open Video Systems Provisions, FCC Form 1275.
Form Number: FCC Form 1275.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; and State,
Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 280 respondents; 4,672
respondents.
Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement; Third party
disclosure requirement; On occasion reporting requirement.
Estimated Time per Response: 0.25 to 20 hours.
Total Annual Burden: 9,855 hours.
Total Annual Costs: None.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this collection is contained in Section 302 of
the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality with this collection of information.
Needs and Uses: Section 302 of the 1996 Telecommunications Act
provides for specific entry options for telephone companies wishing to
enter the video programming marketplace, one option being to provide
cable service over an ``open video system'' (``OVS''). The rule
sections that are covered by this collection relate to OVS.
Federal Communications Commission.
Gloria J. Miles,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-02327 Filed 2-5-16; 8:45 am]
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