Sunshine Act Meeting

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 20 (Monday, February 1, 2016)

Federal Register Volume 81, Number 20 (Monday, February 1, 2016)

Notices

Pages 5121-5122

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2016-01820

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting

January 21, 2016.

The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Thursday, January 28, 2016, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC.

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Item No. Bureau Subject

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  1. MEDIA................ TITLE: Expansion of

    Online Public File

    Obligations to Cable and

    Satellite TV Operators

    and Broadcast and

    Satellite Radio

    Licensees (MB Docket No.

    14-127). SUMMARY: The

    Commission will consider

    a Report and Order which

    modernizes the public

    inspection file rules by

    requiring cable and

    satellite TV operators

    and broadcast and

    satellite radio

    companies to post public

    inspection files on the

    FCC's online database.

  2. PUBLIC SAFETY & TITLE: Amendment of

    HOMELAND SECURITY. Commission's Rules

    Regarding the Emergency

    Alert System (PS Docket

    No. 15-94) and Wireless

    Emergency Alerts (PS

    Docket No. 15-91).

    SUMMARY: The Commission

    plans to discuss

    strengthening the

    Emergency Alert System

    (EAS) by promoting

    participation on the

    state and local levels,

    supporting greater

    testing and awareness of

    EAS, leveraging

    technological advances,

    and bolstering EAS

    security.

  3. WIRELINE COMPETITION TITLE: Inquiry Concerning

    AND WIRE LESS TELE- the Deployment of

    COMMUNI CA TIONS. Advanced

    Telecommunications

    Capability to All

    Americans in a

    Reasonable and Timely

    Fashion, and Possible

    Steps to Accelerate Such

    Deployment Pursuant to

    Section 706 of the

    Telecommunications Act

    of 1996, as Amended by

    the Broadband Data

    Improvement Act (GN

    Docket No. 15-191).

    SUMMARY: The Commission

    will consider the 2016

    Broadband Progress

    Report examining whether

    advanced

    telecommunications

    capability is being

    deployed to all

    Americans in a

    reasonable and timely

    fashion, pursuant to

    Section 706 of the

    Telecommunications Act

    of 1996.

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    Consent Agenda

    The Commission will consider the following subjects listed below as a consent agenda and these items will not be presented individually:

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  4. GENERAL COUNSEL...... TITLE: Mitchell F.

    Brecher Request for

    Inspection of Records

    (FOIA Control No. 2014-

    338). SUMMARY: The

    Commission will consider

    a Memorandum Opinion and

    Order concerning the

    Application for Review

    filed by Mitchell F.

    Brecher regarding the

    denial of his request

    for inspection of

    records under the

    Freedom of Information

    Act.

  5. GENERAL COUNSEL...... TITLE: SMS/800 Inc.

    Request for Inspection

    of Records (FOIA Control

    No. 2015-044). SUMMARY:

    The Commission will

    consider a Memorandum

    Opinion and Order

    concerning the

    Application for Review

    filed by SMS/800 Inc.

    regarding the release of

    records pertaining to

    SMS/800 Inc. in response

    to a request for

    inspection of records

    under the Freedom of

    Information Act filed by

    Mark Lewyn.

  6. GENERAL COUNSEL...... TITLE: Rachel A. Avan

    Request for Inspection

    of Records (FOIA Control

    No. 2014-572). SUMMARY:

    The Commission will

    consider a Memorandum

    Opinion and Order

    concerning the

    Application for Review

    filed by Rachel A. Avan

    regarding the denial of

    her request for

    inspection of records

    under the Freedom of

    Information Act.

  7. GENERAL COUNSEL...... TITLE: Russell Carollo

    Request for Inspection

    of Records (FOIA Control

    No. 2015-553). SUMMARY:

    The Commission will

    consider a Memorandum

    Opinion and Order

    concerning the

    Application for Review

    filed by Russell Carollo

    regarding the partial

    denial of his request

    for inspection of

    records under the

    Freedom of Information

    Act.

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  8. MEDIA................ TITLE: Application of The

    KBOO Foundation for a

    New NCE(FM) Station in

    Chehalis, Washington.

    SUMMARY: The Commission

    will consider a

    Memorandum Opinion and

    Order concerning an

    Application for Review

    filed by CVEF

    challenging the grant of

    an application and

    waiver requests filed by

    KBOO Foundation for a

    new NCE FM station.

  9. MEDIA................ TITLE: Application for

    Renewal of License and

    Request for Extension of

    Special Temporary

    Authorization for Class

    A Television Station

    WEBR-CD in Manhattan,

    New York. SUMMARY: The

    Commission will consider

    a Memorandum Opinion and

    Order concerning an

    Application for Review

    filed by Jose Luis

    Rodriguez seeking review

    of the grant of a

    license renewal and STA

    of WEBR-CD, Manhattan,

    New York.

  10. CONSUMER & GOVERN TITLE: San Fernando

    MENTAL AFFAIRS. Cathedral of San

    Antonio, Texas, (SFC),

    Application for Review

    (CG Docket No. 06-181).

    SUMMARY: The Commission

    will consider a

    Memorandum Opinion and

    Order addressing an

    Application for Review

    filed by SFC seeking

    review of the Bureau's

    dismissal of SFC's

    petition for exemption

    from the Commission's

    closed captioning

    requirements.

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    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. In your request, include a description of the accommodation you will need and a way we can contact you if we need more information. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an email to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).

    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from the Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live Web page at www.fcc.gov/live.

    For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these services, call (703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.

    Federal Communications Commission.

    Gloria Miles,

    Information Specialist.

    FR Doc. 2016-01820 Filed 1-28-16; 4:15 pm

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