OMB approval is
given to not display the expiration date of the form associated
with this collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2004
01/31/2004
08/31/2003
2,450
0
3,370
5,620
0
7,427
28,972,000
0
35,485,000
The FCC Form 301 is used to apply for
authority to construct a new commercial AM, FM or TV broadcast
station or to make changes in exisiting facilities of such a
station. On July 2, 2003, the Commission released a Report and
Order and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (R&O/NPRM), MB Docket
No. 02-277 et al, FCC 03-127. Among other things, the R&O
modifies the application process and requires applicants to submit
new multiple ownership showings demonstrating compliance with the
R&O's ownership rules and to submit amendments to pending
applications to demonstrate compliance, as necessary.
Radio...
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.