other · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2001-02-01 · Effective 2002-04-01 · 66 FR 8521
Document
Document number
01-2754
Federal Register citation
66 FR 8521
CFR reference
47 CFR 79
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; petition for reconsideration.
Category
other
Publication date
2001-02-01
Effective date
2002-04-01
FCC docket
MM Docket No. 99-339
Abstract
This document concerns rules and policies designed to make television programming more accessible to the many Americans who have visual disabilities by bringing video description to the commercial video marketplace. The intended effect of this action is to clarify and resolve issues raised in petitions for reconsideration pertaining to the application of the Commission's video description rules.