[BC] Comment Opportunity

[Reader]

Received from: Clarence Beverage  email-adr: cbeverage at commtechrf.com

If you want to make a comment, this is the time!

Friday October 23rd is the comment deadline in 
the FCC Radio Rescue Proceeding, RM-11565.  I 
would expect that many of the issues raised in 
this proceeding are important to your readers and include the following.

To file simple comments.
http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/upload_v2.cgi

RM-11565 covers:

•	ESTABLISH AN AM TRANSITION FEDERAL ADVISORY 
COMMITTEE TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USE OF CHANNELS 5 AND 6
•	REMOVE AM NIGHTTIME COVERAGE REQUIREMENT FROM SECTION 73.24(i) OF THE RULES
•	MODIFY THE PRINCIPAL COMMUNITY COVERAGE RULES FOR COMMERCIAL STATIONS
•	REPLACE THE MINIMUM EFFICIENCY STANDARD FOR AM 
STATIONS WITH A MINIMUM RADIATION STANDARD
•	RELAX THE LIMIT OF FOUR CONTINGENT APPLICATIONS
•	RELAX THE MAIN STUDIO RULES
•	CLARIFY THAT ELIGIBLE ENTITIES CAN OBTAIN AN 18 
MONTH EXTENSION TO CONSTRUCT MAJOR MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORIZED FACILITIES
•	EXTEND THE THREE YEAR PERIOD FOR NEW STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMITS
•	ISSUE A ONE-YEAR BLANKET WAIVER OF APPLICATION 
FEES FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND NONPROFITS.
•	ALLOW ALL CLASSES OF STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
•	REMOVE VACANT ALLOTMENTS WHICH RECEIVE NO INTEREST
•	THREE PROPOSALS TO ASSIST LPFMS
•	NEGOTIATE A TREATY WITH CUBA
•	CONDUCT ENGINEERING TUTORIALS TO ASSIST BROADCASTERS
•	CREATE A PUBLIC ENGINEER POSITION AT THE FCC TO ASSIST WITH ROUTINE MATTERS