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                                   Before the

                       Federal Communications Commission

                             Washington, D.C. 20554

   In the Matter of )

   )

   Freedom Communications ) File No. EB-06-BS-147

   Of Connecticut, Inc. )

   Licensee of WNEZ(AM) )

   )

   Facility ID # 26302 )

   ) NOV No. V20073226003

   Windsor, CT )

                              NOTICE OF VIOLATION

   Released: January 11, 2007

   By the District Director, Boston Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement
   Bureau:

    1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
       1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Freedom Communications of
       Connecticut, Inc ("Freedom"), licensee of radio station WNEZ(AM) in
       Windsor, Connecticut.

    2. On November 15, 2006, agents of the Enforcement Bureau's Boston Office
       inspected WNEZ located at 330 Main St. in Hartford, CT, and observed
       the following violation:

   47 C.F.R. S 73.3526(e)(12): "For commercial AM and FM broadcast stations,
   every three months a list of programs that have provided the station's
   most significant treatment of community issues during the preceding three
   month period. The list shall include a brief narrative describing what
   issues were given significant treatment. The description of the programs
   shall include, but shall not be limited to the time, date, duration, and
   the title of each program in which the issue was treated." The WNEZ public
   inspection file contained no issues and program lists since the station
   license was renewed in June of 2006.

    3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
       amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Freedom must
       submit a written statement concerning this matter within 20 days of
       release of this Notice. The response must fully explain each
       violation, must contain a statement of the specific action taken to
       correct each violation, preclude recurrence, and should include a time
       line for completion of pending corrective actions. The response must
       be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of Freedom.
       All replies and documentation sent in response to this Notice should
       be marked with the File No. and NOV No. specified above, and mailed to
       the following address:

   Federal Communications Commission

   Boston District Office

   One Batterymarch Park

   Quincy, MA 02169

    4. This Notice shall be sent to Freedom Communications of Connecticut,
       Inc. at its address of record.

    5. The Privacy Act of 1974 requires that we advise you that the
       Commission will use all relevant material information before it,
       including any information disclosed in your reply, to determine what,
       if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance. Any false
       statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is
       punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.

   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

   Dennis V. Loria

   District Director

   Boston District Office

   Northeast Region

   Enforcement Bureau

   47 C.F.R. S 1.89.

   47 U.S.C. S 308(b)

   P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).

   18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq

   Federal Communications Commission

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                       Federal Communications Commission