In this MO&O and 2nd R&O, ET
Docket No. 98-206, FCC 02-116, Multiple Video Distribution and Data
Service (MVDDS) licensees are required to meet the statutory
definition of Multiple Video Programming Distributors (MVPD) to
comply with the broadcast carriage requirements under 47 U.S.C.
Section 325(b)(1). Any MVDDS licensee that is an MVPD must obtain a
broadcast station's prior express authority before retransmitting
the station's signal, subject to the exceptions under Section
325(b)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.