*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 29889* PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S. W. WASHINGTON, D. C. 20554 DA 03- 2538 News media information 202/ 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202/ 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov MEDIA BUREAU ACTION July 30, 2003 REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION’S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES CSR 6214 Greg Abbas, President of A- Way Hunting Products, Inc., the producer of the video program “A- Way-Outdoors,” aired on The Outdoor Channel, 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 6214, 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 Accessible Formats To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an e- mail to fcc504@ fcc. gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202- 418- 0531 (voice), 202- 418- 7365 (tty). Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418- 7200. Media Bureau Contact: Sonia Greenaway- Mickle or Steve Garner at (202) 418- 7200. TTY: (202) 418- 7172. -- FCC-- 1