[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 140 (Thursday, July 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 43847]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-16739]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[CS Docket No. 00-78; DA 04-2117]


Media Bureau Implements Mandatory Electronic Filing of FCC Forms 
320, 322, 324, and 325 via COALS

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In this Notice the Media Bureau announces mandatory electronic 
filing via the Cable Operations and Licensing System (COALS) for FCC 
Forms 320 (Basic Signal Leakage), 322 (Cable Community Registration), 
324 (Operator, Mail Address, and Operational Information Changes), and 
325 (Annual Report of Cable Television Systems).

DATES: Effective February, 1, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Lance at (202) 418-7000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In this Notice the Media Bureau announces 
mandatory electronic filing via the Cable Operations and Licensing 
System (COALS) for FCC Forms 320 (Basic Signal Leakage), 322 (Cable 
Community Registration), 324 (Operator, Mail Address, and Operational 
Information Changes), and 325 (Annual Report of Cable Television 
Systems). Mandatory electronic filing will commence on February 1, 
2005. Paper versions of these forms will not be accepted for filing 
after January 31, 2005, unless accompanied by a request for waiver of 
the electronic filing requirement. Users can access the electronic 
filing system for these forms via the Internet from the Commission's 
Web Site at http://www.FCC.gov/coals. Instructions for use of the COALS 
and assistance are available from http://www.fcc.gov/coals under 
``download instructions.'' Internet access to the COALS public access 
system requires a user to have a browser such as Netscape version 3.04 
or Internet Explorer version 3.51, or later. For technical assistance 
using the system or to report problems, please contact the Media 
Bureau, Engineering Division at (202) 418-7000 or [email protected].

Federal Communications Commission.
W. Kenneth Ferree,
Chief, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 04-16739 Filed 7-21-04; 8:45 am]
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