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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION  445  12th  STREET,  S.  W.  WASHINGTON,  D.  C.  20554  DA  02-  621  News  media  information  202/  418-  0500  Fax-  On-  Demand  202/  418-  2830  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  ftp.  fcc.  gov 
 CABLE  SERVICES  BUREAU  ACTION  March  19,  2002 
 REQUEST  FOR  EXEMPTION  FROM  COMMISSION’S  CLOSED  CAPTIONING  RULES  CSR  5861 
 Jim  Hanley,  producer  of  the  video  program,  “Northeast  Outdoors,”  has  filed  a  petition  for  exemption  from  the  closed  captioning  requirements,  pursuant  to  Section  79.1  of  the  Commission’s  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  79.1. 
 Petitioner  claims  that  compliance  would  impose  an  undue  burden,  as  defined  in  Section  79.1(  f)  of  the  Commission’s  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  79.  1(  f). 


 Comments  and  oppositions  are  due  within  30  days  from  the  date  of  this  public  notice.  Petitioner’s  reply  is  due  20  days  thereafter.  Please  place  the  case  identifier,  CSR  5861,  on  all  filings. 
 The  petition  is  available  for  public  inspection  in  the  Commission’s  Reference  Information  Center: 
 445  12  th  Street,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 202-  418-  7092 


 Media  Contact:  Michelle  Russo  at  (202)  418-  7200.  Cable  Services  Bureau  Contact:  Sonia  Greenaway-  Mickle  or  Steve  Garner  at  (202)  418-  7200. 
 TTY:  (202)  418-  7172. 


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