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[FR Doc No: 94-1534]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

 

Reporting and Information Collection Requirements Under OMB 
Review

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements submitted for OMB review.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed or established 
reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and 
approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the 
public that the Agency has made such a submission. The information 
collection activity involved with this program is conducted pursuant to 
the mandate given to the United States Information Agency in accordance 
with Public Law 98-111 as amended by Public Law 101-246. USIA is 
requesting reinstatement of this collection for a three-year period. 
The information collection is entitled ``Surveys, Interviews and Other 
Audience Research for Radio and TV Marti'', under OMB Control Number 
3116-0197. Estimated burden hours per response is thirty-five (35) 
minutes. Respondents will be required to respond only one time.

DATES: Comments are due on or before February 23, 1994.

COPIES: Copies of the Request for Clearance (SF-83), supporting 
statement, transmittal letter and other documents submitted to OMB for 
approval may be obtained from the USIA Clearance Officer. Comments on 
the items listed should be submitted to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for USIA, and also 
to the USIA Clearance Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Agency Clearance Officer, Ms. Debbie Knox, United States Information 
Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547, telephone 
(202) 619-5503; and OMB review: Mr. Jeffery Hill, Office of Information 
And Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone (202) 395-7340.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public reporting burden for this collection 
of information (Paper Work Reduction Project: OMB No. 3116-0197) is 
estimated to average 35 minutes per response, including the time for 
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and 
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the 
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate 
or any other aspect of this collection of information, including 
suggestions for reducing this burden to the United States Information 
Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547; and to the 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

TITLE: Surveys, Interviews and Other Audience Research for Radio and TV 
Marti.

FORM NUMBER: None.

ABSTRACT: Data from this information collection are used by USIA's 
Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB) to evaluate effectiveness of Radio 
and TV Marti operations by estimating the audience size and composition 
for broadcasts. OCB also assesses signal reception, credibility and 
relevance of programming through this research.

PROPOSED FREQUENCY OF RESPONSES: No. of Respondents--5,500. 
Recordkeeping Hours--.6. Total Annual Burden--3,345.

    Dated: January 18, 1994.
Rose Royal,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 94-1534 Filed 1-21-94; 10:00 am]
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