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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554  News  Media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  TTY:  1-  888-  835-  5322 
 DA  06-  1138 
 Released:  June  8,  2006 


 FCC  CONTINUES  EEO  AUDITS 


 On  June  7,  2006,  the  Federal  Communications  Commission  (FCC)  mailed  the  second  of  its  Equal  Employment  Opportunity  (EEO)  audit  letters  for  2006  to  randomly  selected  radio  and 
 television  stations.  In  accordance  with  the  provisions  of  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  73.2080(  f)(  4)  and  76.77(  d)  of  the  Commission’s  EEO  rules,  the  FCC  is  auditing  the  EEO  programs  of  randomly  selected 
 broadcast  licensees  and  multi-  channel  video  programming  distributors  (MVPDs).  Each  year,  approximately  five  percent  of  all  stations  and  MVPDs  are  selected  for  random  EEO  audits. 


 A  list  of  the  radio  and  television  stations  to  which  audit  letters  were  sent  is  attached. 
 Media  Bureau  Contact:  EEO  Staff  at  202-  418-  1450. 
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