In 2019, the Commission adopted new rules governing the delivery and form of carriage election notices. Electronic Delivery of MVPD Communications, Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative, MB Docket Nos. 17-105, 17-317, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 19-69, 2019 WL 3065517 (rel. Jul. 11, 2019). Pursuant to that decision, the public file obligations of DBS providers were slightly modified. Therefore, the following information collection requirement needs review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): 47 CFR 25.701(f)(6)(i)(D) requires that each satellite carrier shall provide an up-to-date email address for carriage election notice submissions and an up-to-date phone number for carriage-related questions. Each satellite carrier is responsible for the continuing accuracy and completeness of the information furnished. It must respond to questions from broadcasters as soon as is reasonably possible.
The latest form for Section 25.701, Direct Broadcast Satellite Public Interest Obligations expires 2023-02-28 and can be found here.
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Supporting Statement A |
Approved without change |
Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2022-11-14 | |
Approved without change |
Revision of a currently approved collection | 2020-01-21 | |
Approved without change |
Revision of a currently approved collection | 2019-10-09 | |
Approved without change |
Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2018-08-28 | |
Approved without change |
Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection | 2015-09-17 | |
Approved without change |
Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2007-06-28 | |
Approved without change |
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2004-07-13 |