The Federal Register

Creation of a Low Power Radio Service

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the revised information collections associated with the Creation of a Low Power Radio Service. This notice is consistent and satisfies the Ordering Clause of the Report and Order published at 73 FR 320202, on January 17, 2008, which stated that changes to FCC Form 314, Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License and FCC Form 315, Application for Consent to Transfer Control of Entity Holding Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License, OMB Control Number 30600031, will become effective 60 days after a notice is published in the Federal Register announcing OMB approval of the forms.

Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

In this document, the Commission amends its rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to require telemarketers to honor registrations with the National DoNotCall Registry
indefinitely. This action is consistent with Congress's mandate in the DoNotCall Improvement Act of 2007, which prohibits the removal of numbers from the Registry unless the consumer cancels the registration or the number has been disconnected and reassigned or is otherwise invalid. The Commission also will continue to coordinate with the FTC on additional ways to improve the Registry's accuracy.

Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Seeks Comment on New 800 MHz Band Plan for Puerto Rico

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

This document summarizes the Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Second FNPRM), which seeks comment on postreconfiguration 800 MHz band plans for the Puerto Rico region. The Bureau, by this action, affords interested parties an opportunity to submit comments and reply comments on proposals for establishing a reconfigured 800 MHz band plan in the Puerto Rico region in order to accomplish the Commission's goals for band reconfiguration.

Service Rules for Advanced Wireless Services in the 1915-1920 MHz, 1995-2000 MHz, 2155-2175 MHz, and 2175-2180 MHz

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

In this document, the Commission announces an extension of the dates for filing supplemental comments and reply comments in response to the rules proposed in the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) that was adopted by the Commission on June 20, 2008.

Television Broadcasting Services; Castle Rock, CO

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by LeSEA Broadcasting of Denver, Inc. (``LeSEA''), the licensee of KWHDDT, DTV channel 46, Castle Rock, Colorado. LeSEA requests the substitution of DTV channel 45 for channel 46 at Castle Rock.

Television Broadcasting Services; Shreveport, LA

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by Louisiana Educational Television Authority (``LETA''), the licensee of noncommercial educational station KLTSDT, DTV channel *25, Shreveport, Louisiana. LETA requests the substitution of DTV channel *24 for channel *25 at Shreveport.
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Television Broadcasting Services; South Bend, IN

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by LeSEA Broadcasting, Inc. (``LeSEA''), the licensee of WHME DT, DTV channel 48, South Bend, Indiana. LeSEA requests the substitution of DTV channel 46 for channel 48 at South Bend.

Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Approved by the Office of Management and Budget

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Federal Communications Commission has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collection(s) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 35013520). An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number, and no person is required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Comments concerning the accuracy of the burden estimate(s) and any suggestions for reducing the burden should be directed to the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.

Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval, Comments Requested

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

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, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. 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 will 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 t

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

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Federal Communications Commission, 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, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. Pursuant to the PRA, no person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information 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

Federal Communications Commission En Banc Hearing and Conference on Overcoming Barriers to Communications Financing

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

This notice advises interested persons that the Federal Communications Commission will hold an En Banc Hearing and Conference on Overcoming Barriers to Communications on July 29, 2008. Networking opportunities will be provided for attendees at a breakout session.

Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding

Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 25, 2008.

Petitions for Reconsideration have been filed in the Commission's Rulemaking proceeding listed in this Public Notice and published pursuant to 47 CFR Section 1.429(e). The full text of these documents is available for viewing and copying in Room CYB402, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC or may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCPI) (18003783160). Oppositions to these petitions must be filed by July 29, 2008. See Section 1.4(b)(1) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 1.4(b)(1). Replies to oppositions must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions have expired.

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