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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking comments from the public and other Federal agencies as part of its effort to lessen the burden of paperwork. This request is made under the Paperwork Reduction Act, aiming to assess if the collection of information is necessary, check the accuracy of its estimates, and explore ways to improve the quality and reduce the burden of data collection. Responses and comments should be submitted by May 16, 2025, and can be directed to Cathy Williams at the FCC via email. The information mainly concerns Section 87.103 about the posting of station licenses, which affects many businesses and government institutions, totaling 33,622 respondents.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is collecting public comments on a proposal to gather information from applicants wishing to participate in a 5G Fund auction. This effort is part of a broader initiative to reduce paperwork burdens, particularly for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC aims to ensure that applicants are legally, technically, and financially qualified to participate by using the new FCC Form 184. The public is encouraged to submit their views by January 3, 2025, through the specified government website and email addresses.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public comments to help reduce paperwork burdens as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002. They are interested in suggestions for reducing the information collection burden, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The comments are due by April 4, 2025, and should be submitted online and emailed to Nicole Ongele at the FCC. This information collection involves the use of a white space database that helps avoid interference with TV reception by unlicensed devices and has an estimated annual burden of 7,000 hours with a total annual cost of $151,000.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking the public and other federal agencies for feedback on its information collections, as part of efforts to reduce paperwork burdens in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The FCC is particularly interested in the usefulness and accuracy of these collections, how to make them clearer and more efficient, and how to lessen the impact on small businesses. They welcome comments by April 28, 2025, and specific contact information is provided for sending feedback. This request is necessary because the FCC must display a valid OMB control number to sponsor these collections.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reviewing a new information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This involves FM broadcasters using boosters to originate programming for brief periods, allowing different content from the main station's broadcasts. The FCC seeks public comments on the necessity and impact of this information collection, addressing concerns like reducing paperwork, ensuring accurate burden estimates, and utilizing technology to decrease respondent burden. Additionally, broadcasters must meet specific notification requirements and certifications related to the Emergency Alert System and public interest considerations.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments to help reduce the paperwork burden associated with its information collection processes, as part of efforts required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request is particularly focused on lessening the burden on small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC has outlined new requirements related to Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), including a voluntary system for reporting false alerts to keep track of these incidents. Comments are due by February 13, 2025, and can be submitted through the specified online portal.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on a proposal to reduce the paperwork burden required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002. This proposal focuses on simplifying the process for digital FM radio stations to report changes and requests regarding their operations, such as using different power levels on their digital sidebands, through an updated form 2100, Schedule 335-FM. The updated rules also encourage digital FM stations to operate with greater flexibility by allowing them to notify the FCC instead of applying annually for experimental authorization, which reduces regulatory barriers and encourages more stations to adopt these digital broadcasting methods. The FCC aims to alleviate the information collection burden, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on its information collection practices as part of efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Feedback is requested on the necessity and utility of collecting this information, as well as suggestions for improving its quality and minimizing the burden on small businesses. Comments are due by February 21, 2025, and can be submitted via email to Nicole Ongele at the FCC. This notice specifically addresses requirements related to unlicensed devices in TV White Space Broadcast Bands, which help prevent interference with TV reception.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting public comments on its information collection practices. As part of the Paperwork Reduction Act efforts, they seek input on whether these collections are necessary and useful, the accuracy of their burden estimates, and ways to improve the clarity of information collected. The FCC is particularly interested in suggestions to reduce burdens on small businesses and ensure compliance with the requirement to have a valid Office of Management and Budget control number. Comments are due by February 11, 2025, and should be sent to the designated FCC email addresses.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on reducing paperwork burdens, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. This request aligns with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Comments should be submitted by April 3, 2025, through the website www.reginfo.gov. The FCC also invites feedback on two specific information collections related to resolving complaints with cable operators and managing commercial operator license examinations, aiming to improve and extend the current data collection process.