Federal Communications Commission DA 16-1146 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, on behalf of its subsidiaries and affiliates For Modification of the Television Market of Station WYCI, Channel 40, Saranac Lake, New York ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MB Docket 16-258, CSR 8924-A ORDER Adopted: October 5, 2016 Released: October 6, 2016 Extended Filing Deadline: October 19, 2016 By the Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau 1. On October 5, 2016, Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, on behalf of its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Comcast”) filed a motion requesting an additional extension of time until Wednesday, October 19, 2016, in order to submit a response to the Opposition to Comcast’s Petition for Special Relief submitted by Cross Hill Communications, LLC (“CHC”), licensee of WYCI, Channel 40, Saranac Lake, New York in the above-referenced proceeding. 1 Comcast asserts that good cause exists for granting this request, as it will enable Comcast to submit a full and accurate Reply to the Opposition, so that the Commission can proceed with an appropriate record in this proceeding. 2 Comcast further asserts that neither CHC nor the public will be prejudiced by this brief delay. 3 Moreover, Comcast states that it is currently exploring the possibility of settlement with CHC, and that CHC has consented to Comcast’s request for this extension. 4 2. The Commission does not routinely grant extensions of time, 5 but the rights at issue in this proceeding are significant and important to the interested parties, and we seek to have a complete record before us in this proceeding. Thus we grant Comcast’s request for an extension of time to file its responsive pleading to CHC’s Opposition until October 19, 2016. 1 Comcast Motion for Extension of Time at 1 (filed Oct. 5, 2016). Comcast previously filed two Motions for Extension of Time until September 28, 2016 and October 5, 2016, respectively. Both extension requests were granted via email by Steven A. Broeckaert, Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. 2 Id. 3 Id. 4 Id. 5 47 C.F.R. § 1.46(a). Federal Communications Commission DA 16-1146 2 3. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to Section 4(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 154(i), and Sections 0.51, 0.283, and 1.46 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.51, 0.283, and §1.46, that the Motion for Extension of Time filed by Comcast Communications, LLC, on behalf of its subsidiaries and affiliates, IS GRANTED, and the deadline for submission of Comcast’s Reply pleading is accordingly extended until October 19, 2016. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Steven A. Broeckaert Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau