The NAB asked the FCC for a one-month...
The NAB asked the FCC for a one-month extension on deadlines for replying to the agency’s request for comments on its indecency policy, said a letter filed with the commission last week. The FCC put out a public notice asking…
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for comments on enforcement of its indecency policy last month (CD April 2 p1). The NAB said it needs the extension because of the complexity of the issue, the need to gather information from its large membership, and the legal implications. “We observe that previous changes to the Commission’s indecency policies nearly a decade ago proved controversial and ultimately produced multiple legal challenges,” said the NAB letter. “Because changes in indecency policies pursuant to this notice may prove similarly controversial ... the comment period must be sufficient to provide all interested parties the time and opportunity to consider and present their views.” The NAB letter (http://bit.ly/130iqlX) asks that the deadlines move from May 20 to June 19 for comments and from June 18 to July 18 for reply comments.