*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 57695.doc* 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- 1269 Released: June 14, 2006 CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ACTION REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION’S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES DISMISSED CGB- CC- 0042 Pursuant to Section 79.1 of the Commission’s rules, on December 19, 2005, The United Methodist Hour, Inc. filed a petition for exemption from the closed captioning requirements based on the undue burden standard for its program “Time That Makes the Difference.” In a letter dated May 6, 2006, The United Methodist Hour, Inc. requested that its petition be dismissed. Based on The United Methodist Hour, Inc. ’s request, its petition is dismissed. 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- 0530 (voice), 202- 418- 0432 (TTY). This Public Notice can also be downloaded in Word and Portable Document Format at http:// www. fcc. gov/ cgb/ dro. Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Contact: Amelia Brown (202) 418- 2799 (voice), (202) 418- 7804 (TTY); e- mail amelia. brown@ fcc. gov or Traci Randolph (202) 418- 0569 (voice), (202) 418- 0537 (TTY); e-mail traci. randolph@ fcc. gov. -FCC- 1