[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 59 (Tuesday, March 27, 2001)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 16618]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6819]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 79

[MM Docket No. 99-339; FCC 01-7]


Video Description

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: This document is a correction to the final rule portion 
regarding Video Description of Video Programming published in the 
Federal Register of February 1, 2001. This document corrects that rule.

DATES: Effective April 1, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cyndi Thomas or Eric Bash, Policy and 
Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau, at (202) 418-2120.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This contains a correction to the 
Commission's Memorandum Opinion and Order on Reconsideration 
(``MO&O''), MM Docket No. 99-339, FCC 01-7; 66 FR 8521 (February 1, 
2001). This document corrects the Federal Register as it appeared in 
rule FR Doc. 01-2754. The Commission is correcting Sec. 79.3(c)(2) of 
its rules.

Correction


Sec. 79.3  [Corrected]

    In Sec. 79.3, on page 8529, in the second column, paragraph (c)(2) 
is corrected to read as follows:
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    (c) * * *
    (2) In order to meet its fifty-hour quarterly requirement, a 
broadcaster or MVPD may count each program it airs with video 
description no more than a total of two times on each channel on which 
it airs the program. A broadcaster or MVPD may count the second airing 
in the same or any one subsequent quarter.
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Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-6819 Filed 3-26-01; 8:45 am]
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