Federal Register #3060-0031

FCC Requests Comments on Broadcast Station Licensing Information Collection

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public input on a proposed information collection related to broadcast station licensing procedures. - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - Purpose: - Request for comments on FCC Form 2100, Schedules 314 and 315, which are used for applications to assign or transfer control of broadcast station construction permits or licenses - Focus on improving licensing for noncommercial educational (NCE) and low power FM (LPFM) broadcast stations - Streamlining public notice requirements - Reducing paperwork and regulatory burdens, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a regulatory information collection notice, not a procurement - Unique Requirements: - Solicits feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of the information collection - Emphasis on minimizing impact on small business concerns

Description

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting comments on a proposed information collection as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork burdens under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. The collection involves FCC Form 2100, Schedules 314 and 315, which are applications for consent to assignment or transfer control of broadcast station construction permits or licenses. The FCC seeks to improve licensing procedures for noncommercial educational and low power FM broadcast stations, streamline public notice requirements, and reduce burdens on small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. Comments on the information collection are due by June 8, 2026.

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