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Set-top Comments Get 7-Day Extension, now Due April 22

The FCC Media Bureau extended the deadline for comments on proposed changes to set-top box rules by seven days, to April 22, said an order and public notice in Friday's Daily Digest. Replies are now due May 23. The American…

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Cable Association had requested a 30-day extension. The seven-day extension will “ensure that parties have enough time to file comments” and takes into account NCTA’s mid-May INTX trade show, the bureau said. “We are committed to resolving the issues raised in the Navigation Choice NPRM in a timely manner and do not believe that a 30-day extension is necessary to give interested parties sufficient opportunity to submit their view.” The bureau said it set aside a specific period for ex parte meetings on the matter with its staff, from June 6 to June 10, “given the interest in the proceeding.”