FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

January 6, 1995.


Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to
Office of Management and Budget for Review
                                     
The Federal Communications Commission has submitted the following information
collection requirements to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1980 (44 U.S.C. 3507).

Copies of these submissions may be purchased from the Commission's copy
contractor, International Transcription Service, Inc., 2100 M Street, N.W., Suite
140, Washington, DC  20037, (202) 857-3800.  For further information on this
submission contact Dorothy Conway, Federal Communications Commission, (202) 418-
0217 or via internet at DConway@FCC.GOV.  Persons wishing to comment on this
information collection should contact Timothy Fain, Office of Management and
Budget, Room 10214 NEOB, Washington, DC  20503, (202) 395-3561.


OMB Number: 3060-0411
Title: Sections 1.720-1.735, Formal Complaints Against Common Carriers
Action: Extension of a currently approved collection 
Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit; individuals or households; Not-for-
profit institutions; Federal Government and State, Local or Tribal Governments
Frequency of Response: On occasion
Estimated Annual Burden:  760 responses; 10 hours burden per response; 7,600
hours total annual burden 
Needs and Uses: Section 1.720 through 1.735 of 47 CFR were promulgated to
implement Section 208 of the Communications Act 47 USC which provides that any
person may file a complaint with the FCC regarding acts or omissions of common
carriers subject to the Communications Act.  This section obligates the FCC to
serve such complaints on the affected carrier for response or resolution.  The
Commission is also obligated to investigated unsatisfied complaints.  The
information is used to determine whether a violation of the Communications Act or
the Commission's rules has occurred.

OMB Number: 3060-0179
Title:  Section 73.1590 Equipment Performance Measurements
Action: Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents:  Business or other for profit
Frequency of Response:  On occasion
Estimated Annual Burden: 12,753 responses; 0.64 hours per response (approximately
38 minutes); 8,127 hours total annual burden
Needs and Uses:  Section 73.1590 request broadcast licensees to make audio and
visual equipment performance measurements for each main transmitter and retain
complete data at the transmitter.  These measurements minimize the potential for
interference to other stations.  FCC staff use this information to identify
sources of interference.

OMB Number:  3060-0210
Title:  Section 73.1930 Political Editorials
Action:  Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents:  Individuals or households; Business or other for-profit
Frequency of Response:  On occasion
Estimated Annual Burden:  2,309 responses; 3 hours per response; 6,927 hours
total annual burden
Needs and Uses:  Section 73.1930 requires that when a commercial licensee in an
editorial opposes or endorses a candidate, the licensee must notify the other
qualified candidate(s) for the same office or the candidate opposed.  This
information is used to provide a qualified candidate reasonable opportunity to
respond to the editorial

Federal Communications Commission.


William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.

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