Federal Register #30600249

FCC Request for Public Comment on Broadcast Station Recordkeeping Requirements

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding information collection requirements for broadcast station recordkeeping. - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement for products or services - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The request concerns regulatory requirements for maintaining station records and logs for: - Low power TV stations - TV translators - TV boosters - CARS (Cable Television Relay Service) stations - Requirements include: - Detailed recordkeeping and reporting of tower light operations and maintenance - Maintenance of station logs - Retention of records for inspection for at least two years - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The FCC is specifically seeking input on how to reduce the information collection burden for small businesses (fewer than 25 employees) - The focus is on regulatory compliance, not procurement of goods or services

Description

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and federal agency comments on an information collection request submitted for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This effort is part of the FCC's ongoing initiative to reduce paperwork burdens as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC specifically invites comments on how to reduce the information collection burden for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The collection involves maintaining station records and logs for various types of broadcast stations, including low power TV, TV translators, TV boosters, and CARS stations, with detailed requirements for recordkeeping and reporting of tower light operations and maintenance activities.

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