Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service, FCC Form 335

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FCC Form 335-AM Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service	Form	Modified	Repair queued
Supporting Statement OMB 3060-1034 (2010).doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2010-05-07	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
31639	Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-1034	ICR Reference No: 201005-3060-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200710-3060-020
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: MB
Title: Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service, FCC Form 335
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 06/14/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/07/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2013	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2010
Responses	1,310	0	710
Time Burden (Hours)	1,780	0	1,420
Cost Burden (Dollars)	606,500	0	0

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Abstract: On January 29, 2010, the Commission released the Order, Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service, DA 10-208, MM Docket 99-325. This Order adopts changes in our digital audio broadcasting (“DAB”) technical rules to permit FM stations to voluntarily increase FM hybrid digital effective radiated power from the current maximum permissible level of one percent of authorized analog effective radiated power up to a maximum of 10% of authorized FM Analog Effective Radiated Power (ERP).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 154, 303, 310 and 533 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3060-AH40	Final or interim final rulemaking	75 FR 17874	04/08/2010

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 10263	03/05/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 25250	05/07/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service	FCC Form 335-AM, FCC Form 335-FM	Digital Notification ,   Digital Notification

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,310	710	0	960	-360	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,780	1,420	0	1,080	-720	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	606,500	0	0	606,500	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Commission had adjustments of -360 to the annual number of responses and -720 hours to the total annual burden hours. These adjustments were due to decreases in the number of respondents and responses under Section 73.404(b) and (e). The Commission also had program changes/increases of +1,080 to the annual burden hours and +$606,500 to the annual cost burden. These program changes are due to the adoption of information collection requirements contained in DA 10-208.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $85,351

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 05/07/2010

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