Fees for Ancillary or Supplementary Use of Digital Television Spectrum Pursuant to Section 336(e)(1) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996

Samenvatting

On December 18, 1997, the Commission adopted a Notice of Proposed Rule Making in this proceeding (FCC 97-414) (``NPRM'') regarding the assessment of fees for the use of digital television bitstream for the provision of ancillary or supplementary services. Comments in this proceeding are presently due March 3, 1998, and reply comments are due April 2, 1998. On February 19, 1998, the National Association of Broadcasters (``Petitioner'') submitted a Motion for Extension of Time to file comments in response to the NPRM, requesting that the Commission extend the comment deadline to May 4, 1998, and the reply comment deadline to June 2, 1998. The Motion for Extension of Time is granted.