PUBLIC NOTICE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
1919 M STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554                                           DA 96-1648

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                           CABLE SERVICES ACTION         September 30, 1996

            CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF TIME
               TO FILE COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION
                 FOR ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

     The Cable Services Bureau is extending the period for filing comments in Adelphia
Communications Corporation, Resolution of Rate Complaints, Order, FCC 96-373 (released
September 10, 1996) ("Order").  The Commission is seeking comment on the Proposed
Resolution received from Adelphia Communications Corporation ("Adelphia") to resolve rate
complaints in 40 communities served by Adelphia.

     The Office of Cable Television ("OCTV") of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
("Board") filed a motion for an extension of time on September 27, 1996, requesting that the
comment period on the Proposed Resolution be extended from October 10, 1996 to October 24,
1996 to enable the OCTV to examine the impact of the Proposed Resolution on affected
subscribers in New Jersey communities and permit the Board to consider OCTV's analysis and
recommendations.  The OCTV states that Adelphia has consented to this request.

     For good cause shown, the Bureau is extending the deadline for filing comments to
October 24, 1996 and reply comments to November 8, 1996.

     The Order and the attached Proposed Resolution are available for reference in the Cable
Services Bureau's public reference room, Room 333, 2033 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 
Copies are available from the Commission's copy contractor, International Transcription Services,
Room 246 at the Federal Communications Commission, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.,
telephone (202) 857-3800.

     Media Contact:  Morgan Broman (202) 418-2358
     Cable Services Bureau Contact:  John Norton (202) 418-7200.    


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