Application for Authority to Construct or Make Changes in a Low Power TV, TV Translator or TV Booster Station, FCC Form 346, Section 74.793(d), LPTV Out-of-Core Digital Displacement Application

ICR 201010-3060-006

OMB: 3060-0016

Federal Form Document

ICR Details
3060-0016 201010-3060-006
Historical Inactive 200802-3060-017
FCC MB
Application for Authority to Construct or Make Changes in a Low Power TV, TV Translator or TV Booster Station, FCC Form 346, Section 74.793(d), LPTV Out-of-Core Digital Displacement Application
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Preapproved 11/26/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 10/18/2010
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
11/30/2013 36 Months From Approved 03/31/2011
3,500 0 3,500
33,250 0 24,500
19,418,000 0 10,493,000

On September 17, 2010, the Commission adopted the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, In the Matter of Amendment of Parts 73 and 74 of the Commission’s Rules to Establish Rules for Digital Low Power Television Translator, and Television Booster Stations and to Amend Rules for Digital Class A Television Stations, MB Docket No. 03-185, FCC 10-172 (“LPTV Digital Transition FNPRM”). This document contains rules and policies for low power television stations (“LPTV”) to transition from analog to digital broadcasting. Due to the Commission proposing these rules and policies to effectuate the low power digital transition, the LPTV Digital Transition NPRM proposes new PRA burdens on licensees. The new proposed rules and policies that contain information collection requirements are as follows: 47 CFR Section 74.793(d) proposes that certain digital low power and TV translator stations will be required to submit information as to vertical radiation patterns as part of their applications (FCC Forms 346 and 301-CA) for new or modified construction permits. LPTV Out-of-Core Digital Displacement Application. The Commission proposes to require all low power station with facilities on out-of-core channels (channels 52-59) to submit a digital displacement (FCC Form 346) application proposing an in-core channel (channels 2-51, excluding channel 37) not later than June 30, 2011.

US Code: 47 USC 154(i), 303, 307, 308, 309,301 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  
None

3060-AI38 Proposed rulemaking 75 FR 63766 10/18/2010

  75 FR 63766 10/18/2010
75 FR 63766 10/18/2010
No

  Total Request 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 3,500 3,500 0 0 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 33,250 24,500 0 8,750 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 19,418,000 10,493,000 0 4,375,000 4,550,000 0
Yes
Changing Regulations
No
If the Commission adopts the information collection requirements pertaining to the LPTV digital transition notices contained in FCC 10-172, this information collection will have program changes/increases to the annual burden hours of 8,750 hours and $4,375,000 to the annual cost burden. Also, there will be adjustments to this information collection of $4,550,000 which are due to increases in consulting fees.

$3,515,680
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Shaun Maher 202 418-2324 [email protected]

  No

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.
10/18/2010


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