FCC form 395-B,
BroadcastStation Annual Employment Report, collects information on
full time paid employees. In order to reduce reporting and
recordkeeping burden, it is intentionally the same as the workforce
profile collected by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission, Employer Report Form (EEO-1). Any changes to this EEOC
EEO-1 form should be reflected in change s to FCC form 395-B.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2005
03/31/2005
04/30/2007
14,000
0
14,000
12,320
0
12,320
0
0
0
FCC Form 395-B is used to compile
statistics on the workforce employed by broadcast
licensees/permitees. It is filed by all AM, FM, TV, international
and low power TV broadcast licensees/permittees that employ five or
more full-time employees. The data are used by FCC staff to compile
a five-year employment trend report showing employment in the
broadcast industry.
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.