PUBLIC NOTICE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
1919 M STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554                                           DA 96-1735

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                           CABLE SERVICES ACTION           October 18, 1996


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

     The Cable Services Bureau is further extending the period for filing comments in Century
Communications Corporation, Resolution of Rate Complaints, Order, FCC 96-359 (released Aug.
23, 1996 ("Order).  The Commission is seeking comment on the Proposed Resolution received
from Century Communications Corporation ("Century") to resolve rate complaints in certain
communities in the Los Angeles, California area.

     The City of Beverly Hills filed comments but requested additional time to submit
supplemental comments.  It explained that it had requested and received additional information
from Century but had not had adequate time to review the information before comments were
due.  Century advises that it has no objection to an extension of time.

     For good cause shown, the Bureau is extending the deadline for filing comments to
November 8, 1996 and reply comments to November 25, 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, DC. 
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, DC
20554, telephone number (202) 857-3800.

     Media Contact:  Morgan Broman, (202) 418-2358.
     Cable Services Bureau Contact:  Marjorie Reed Greene, (202) 418-7200.

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