Commission
Meeting Agenda
A Public Notice of the Federal Communications
Federal Communications Commission Commission
445 12th Street, S.W. News Media Information (202) 418-0500
Washington, D.C. 20554 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
*The summaries listed in this notice are intended for the use of the 
public attending open Commission meetings. Information not 
summarized may also be considered at such meetings.  Consequently 
these summaries should not be interpreted to limit the Commission's 
authority to consider any relevant information.
February 11, 2016
FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2016
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed 
below on Thursday, February 18, 2016, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room 
TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C
ITEM NO. BUREAU SUBJECT
1 MEDIA TITLE: Promoting the Availability of Diverse and 
Independent Sources of Video Programming 
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Inquiry that seeks comment on the 
current state of programming diversity and the 
principal obstacles that independent programmers 
face in obtaining carriage on video distribution 
platforms.
2 MEDIA TITLE: Expanding Consumers’ Video Navigation 
Choices; Commercial Availability of Navigation 
Devices (CS Docket No. 97-80)
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that seeks 
comment on a framework for providing innovators, 
device manufacturers and app developers the 
information they need to develop new technologies 
to access video content
3 CONSUMER & 
GOVERNMENTAL 
AFFAIRS
TITLE:  Closed Captioning of Video 
Programming (CG Docket No. 05-231); 
Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of 
Hearing, Inc. Petition for Rulemaking
2SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider a 
Second Report and Order that allocates 
responsibilities for the delivery of closed captions 
on video programming and the handling of 
captioning complaints.
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CONSENT AGENDA
The Commission will consider the following subjects listed below as a consent agenda and these 
items will not be presented individually: 
1 ENFORCEMENT TITLE:  Enforcement Bureau Action
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider 
whether to take an enforcement action.
2 ENFORCEMENT TITLE: Enforcement Bureau Action
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider 
whether to take an enforcement action.
3 ENFORCEMENT TITLE:  Enforcement Bureau Action
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider 
whether to take an enforcement action.  
The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids.  Sign 
language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site.  
Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request.  In 
your request, include a description of the accommodation you will need and a way we can 
contact you if we need more information.  Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be 
impossible to fill.  Send an e-mail to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental 
Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).
Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from the Office of Media 
Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322.  Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be 
broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live web page at 
www.fcc.gov/live.
For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection.  
The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these 
services, call (703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.
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