PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 14-505 Released: April 16, 2014 Comment Deadlines Set for Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Network Non-Duplication and Syndicated Exclusivity Rules MB Docket No. 10-71 Comment Deadline: May 12, 2014 Reply Comment Deadline: June 9, 2014 On March 31, 2014, the Commission released a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“FNPRM”) in MB Docket No. 10-71 seeking comment on whether to eliminate or modify the network non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules.1 The Commission set deadlines for filing comments and reply comments at 30 and 60 days, respectively, after publication of the FNPRM in the Federal Register. A summary of the FNPRM was published in the Federal Register on April 10, 2014.2 Thus, comments must be submitted no later than May 12, 2014. Reply comments must be submitted no later than June 9, 2014. Commenters should follow the filing instructions provided in paragraph 79 of the FNPRM.3 The FNPRM is also available on the Commission’s website.4 People with Disabilities: 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). For further information regarding this proceeding, contact Kathy Berthot, Policy Division, Media Bureau, 202-418-7454. -FCC- 1 Amendment of the Commission’s Rules Related to Retransmission Consent, MB Docket No. 10-71, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 14-29 (rel. Mar. 31, 2014) (“Exclusivity FNPRM”). 2 Network Non-Duplication and Syndicated Exclusivity Rules, 79 Fed. Reg. 19849 (Apr. 10, 2014). See http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-04-10/pdf/2014-08114.pdf. 3 See Exclusivity FNPRM at ¶ 79. 4 See http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-14-29A1.doc (Word), http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-14-29A1.pdf (Acrobat).