PUBLIC NOTICE
Federal Communications Commission
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DA 17-398
Released:  April 27, 2017
MEDIA BUREAU OPENS
MB DOCKET NO. 17-105
MB Docket No. 17-105
By this Public Notice, the Media Bureau opens MB Docket No. 17-105, which is captioned 
“Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative.”
Ex Parte Rules.  Presentations are subject to “permit-but-disclose” ex parte rules.  See 47 C.F.R. 
§§ 1.1206, 1.1200(a).  Persons making ex parte presentations must file a copy of any written presentation 
or a memorandum summarizing any oral presentation within two business days after the presentation 
(unless a different deadline applicable to the Sunshine period applies).  Participants in this proceeding 
should familiarize themselves with the Commission’s ex parte rules.
Accessibility Information.  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 and Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY).
Action by Acting Chief, Media Bureau.