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be made publicly available at any time. Building, is cancelled. Parties to this the Department of Commerce While you can ask us in your comment review should respond to any written (‘‘Commerce’’) of affirmative to withhold your personal identifying questions posed by the Commission in preliminary determinations in the information from public review, we their posthearing briefs, which are due investigations under sections 703(b) or cannot guarantee that we will be able to to be filed on December 12, 2014. 733(b) of the Act, or, if the preliminary do so. For further information concerning determinations are negative, upon Dated: December 1, 2014. this review see the Commission’s notice notice of affirmative final determinations in those investigations Brian Person, cited above and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, under sections 705(a) or 735(a) of the Area Manager, Northern California Area Act. Parties that filed entries of Office. subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and C (19 CFR appearance in the preliminary phase of [FR Doc. 2014–28569 Filed 12–4–14; 8:45 am] part 207). the investigations need not enter a BILLING CODE 4332–90–P Authority: This review is being conducted separate appearance for the final phase under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of the investigations. Industrial users, of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to and, if the merchandise under INTERNATIONAL TRADE section 207.62 of the Commission’s rules. investigation is sold at the retail level, COMMISSION representative consumer organizations By order of the Commission. have the right to appear as parties in [Investigation No. 731–TA–1020 (Second Issued: December 2, 2014. Review)] Commission antidumping and Lisa R. Barton, countervailing duty investigations. The Barium Carbonate From China; Secretary to the Commission. Secretary will prepare a public service Revised Schedule for the Subject [FR Doc. 2014–28574 Filed 12–4–14; 8:45 am] list containing the names and addresses Review BILLING CODE 7020–02–P of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to the investigations. AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission. INTERNATIONAL TRADE Background ACTION: Notice. COMMISSION On October 16, 2014, a petition was filed with the Commission and [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–524–525 and DATES: Effective December 2, 2014. 731–TA–1260–1261 (Preliminary)] Commerce by American Cast Iron Pipe Company, Birmingham, Alabama; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Energex, a division of JMC Steel Group, Keysha Martinez (202–205–2136) or Certain Welded Line Pipe From Korea Chicago, Illinois; Maverick Tube Douglas Corkran (202–205–3057), Office and Turkey Corporation, Houston, Texas; Northwest of Investigations, U.S. International Determinations Pipe Company, Vancouver, Washington; Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., 1 Stupp Corporation, Baton Rouge, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing- On the basis of the record developed Louisiana; Tex-Tube Company, impaired persons can obtain in the subject investigations, the United Houston, Texas; TMK IPSCO, Houston, information on this matter by contacting States International Trade Commission Texas; and Welspun Tubular LLC USA, the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Little Rock, Arkansas, alleging that an 205–1810. Persons with mobility industry in the United States is impairments who will need special Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 1673b(a)) (‘‘the Act’’), that there is materially injured or threatened with assistance in gaining access to the material injury by reason of subsidized Commission should contact the Office a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially imports of certain welded line pipe from of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. Korea and Turkey and LTFV imports of General information concerning the injured by reason of imports from Korea and Turkey of certain welded line pipe, certain welded line pipe from Korea and Commission may also be obtained by Turkey. Accordingly, effective October accessing its internet server (http:// provided for in subheadings 7305.11, 7305.12, 7305.19, and 7306.19 of the 16, 2014, the Commission instituted www.usitc.gov). The public record for countervailing duty investigation Nos. this review may be viewed on the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold 701–TA–524–525 and antidumping Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) duty investigation Nos. 731–TA–1260– at http://edis.usitc.gov. in the United States at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’), and that are allegedly 1261 (Preliminary). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of the institution of the subsidized by the governments of Korea Background.—On July 24, 2014, the Commission’s investigations and of a and Turkey. Commission established a schedule for public conference to be held in the conduct of this review (79 FR 44864, Commencement of Final Phase connection therewith was given by August 1, 2014). Subsequently, counsel Investigations posting copies of the notice in the Office for the domestic interested party filed a Pursuant to section 207.18 of the of the Secretary, U.S. International request to appear at the hearing and for Commission’s rules, the Commission Trade Commission, Washington, DC, consideration of cancellation of the also gives notice of the commencement and by publishing the notice in the hearing. Counsel indicated a willingness of the final phase of its investigations. Federal Register of October 23, 2013 (79 to submit written testimony and The Commission will issue a final phase FR 63438). The conference was held in responses to any Commission questions notice of scheduling, which will be Washington, DC, on November 6, 2014, in lieu of an actual hearing. No other published in the Federal Register as and all persons who requested the party filed a timely request to appear at provided in section 207.21 of the opportunity were permitted to appear in the hearing. Consequently, the public Commission’s rules, upon notice from person or by counsel. hearing in connection with this review, The Commission transmitted its scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. on 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the determinations in these investigations to December 3, 2014, at the U.S. Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 the Secretary of Commerce on December International Trade Commission CFR 207.2(f)). 1, 2014. The views of the Commission

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are contained in USITC Publication submitter, and responses thereto, will be television DMAs across the United 4505 (December 2014), entitled Certain posted on the Department of Justice, States. Through various local services Welded Line Pipe from Korea and Antitrust Division’s internet Web site, agreements, Nexstar sells the advertising Turkey: Investigation Nos. 701–524–525 filed with the Court and, under certain for all of the television stations owned and 731–1260–1261 (Preliminary). circumstances, published in the Federal by Mission, which Nexstar effectively By order of the Commission. Register. Comments should be directed controls. 2. In Evansville, Indiana, Nexstar Issued: December 1, 2014. to Scott A. Scheele, Chief, Telecommunications & Media owns and operates WEHT, an ABC Lisa R. Barton, Enforcement Section, Antitrust broadcast network affiliate. As the Secretary to the Commission. Division, Department of Justice, owner-operator of that station, Nexstar [FR Doc. 2014–28533 Filed 12–4–14; 8:45 am] Washington, DC 20530 (telephone: 202– sells WEHT’s advertising. Pursuant to a BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 514–5621). local services agreement, Nexstar also sells the advertising of WTVW, a CW Patricia A. Brink, broadcast network affiliate in Evansville DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Director of Civil Enforcement. that is owned by Mission. Accordingly, WEHT and WTVW do not meaningfully Antitrust Division IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF compete with one another for COLUMBIA advertisers. United States v. Nexstar Broadcasting 3. In Evansville, CCA owns and Group, Inc., Mission Broadcasting, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, operates WEVV, a CBS broadcast Inc., Communications Corporation of Department of Justice, Antitrust Division network affiliate. WEVV also operates a America and Silver Point Capital Fund, 450 5th Street N.W., Suite 7000 digital subchannel on which it runs L.P.; Proposed Final Judgment and Washington, D.C. 20530 television programming affiliated with Competitive Impact Statement Plaintiff, the FOX broadcast network. Although v. Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Nexstar and Mission intend to transfer NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC., CCA’s WEVV license to a related third Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act, 545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700 15 U.S.C. 16(b)–(h), that a proposed party, the third party is expected to have Irving, Texas 75062 Nexstar sell its advertising pursuant to Final Judgment, Hold Separate MISSION BROADCASTING, INC., Stipulation and Order, and Competitive a local services or similar agreement. 30400 Detroit Road Nexstar would likely have effective Impact Statement have been filed with Westlake, Ohio 44145 control of this third party as it does of the United States District Court for the CORPORATION OF AMERICA, District of Columbia in United States of Mission. 700 Saint John Street 4. Currently, Nexstar (on behalf of America v. Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Suite 300 WEHT and WTVW) and CCA (on behalf Inc., Mission Broadcasting, Inc., Lafayette, Louisiana 70501 of WEVV) compete for the business of Communications Corporation of and local and national advertisers that seek America and Silver Point Capital Fund, SILVER POINT CAPITAL FUND, L.P., spot advertising on broadcast television L.P., Civil Action No. 1:14–cv–02007. 2 Greenwich Plaza, 1st Floor stations in the Evansville, Indiana DMA. On November 26, 2014, the United Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 Advertisers benefit from this States filed a Complaint alleging that Defendants. competition. Nexstar’s proposed acquisition of Case: 1:14–cv–02007 5. If consummated, Nexstar’s Communications Corporation of COMPLAINT acquisition of control of CCA’s America (CCA), by the acquisition of advertising would result in Nexstar control of WEVV–TV in Evansville, The United States of America, acting controlling the sale of advertising for Indiana, would violate Section 7 of the under the direction of the Attorney three out of four major broadcast Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18. The proposed General of the United States, brings this network affiliates (WEHT (ABC) and Final Judgment, filed the same time as civil action to enjoin the proposed WEVV (CBS & FOX)) and a fourth the Complaint, requires Nexstar to acquisition of Communications network affiliation (WTVW (CW)) in the divest WEVV–TV to Bayou City Corporation of America (CCA), a Evansville, Indiana DMA. Nexstar’s Broadcasting Evansville, Inc. or an wholly-owned subsidiary of Silver Point already high market share of spot alternative buyer approved by the Capital Fund, L.P., by Nexstar advertising in the DMA would increase United States. Broadcasting, Inc. (Nexstar) and Mission from approximately 42 to 60 percent. Copies of the Complaint, proposed Broadcasting, Inc. (Mission) (Nexstar 6. The transaction would eliminate Final Judgment and Competitive Impact and Mission are referred to collectively head-to-head competition between Statement are available for inspection at as the Buyers), and to obtain other Nexstar and CCA and all the benefits the Department of Justice, Antitrust equitable relief. The transaction would from this competition. Unless the Division, Antitrust Documents Group, likely lessen competition substantially transaction is blocked, it will lead to 450 Fifth Street NW., Suite 1010, in the sale of broadcast television spot higher prices for broadcast television Washington, DC 20530 (telephone: 202– advertising in the Evansville, Indiana spot advertising in the Evansville, 514–2481), on the Department of Designated Marketing Area (DMA) of Indiana DMA in violation of Section 7 Justice’s Web site at http:// the United States in violation of Section of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18. www.usdoj.gov/atr, and at the Office of 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18. The the Clerk of the United States District United States alleges as follows: II. JURISDICTION AND VENUE Court for the District of Columbia. 7. The United States brings this action I. NATURE OF THE ACTION Copies of these materials may be pursuant to Section 15 of the Clayton obtained from the Antitrust Division 1. Pursuant to a Stock Purchase Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 25, to upon request and payment of the Agreement dated April 24, 2013, prevent and restrain Defendants from copying fee set by Department of Justice Nexstar and Mission will acquire all of violating Section 7 of the Clayton Act, regulations. the issued and outstanding voting 15 U.S.C. 18. Public comment is invited within 60 securities of CCA for $270 million. Both 8. Nexstar and CCA sell broadcast days of the date of this notice. Such Nexstar and CCA own or operate many television spot advertising, a comments, including the name of the broadcast television stations in multiple commercial activity that substantially

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