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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Cablevision of New Jersey ) File No. EB-07-NY-106
Physical System ID (PSID) # 07311 )
Cresskill, New Jersey ) NOV No. V20073238029
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
April 24, 2007
By the District Director, New York Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules (the "Rules"), to Cablevision of New
Jersey ("Cablevision"), PSID # 07311, operator of a cable system
serving Bergen County, New Jersey.
2. On March 28, 2007, an agent of the Commission's New York Office
inspected Cablevision's cable system located in Cresskill, New Jersey,
and observed the following violations:
a. 47 C.F.R. S 11.52(d): "Broadcast stations and cable systems and
wireless cable systems must monitor two EAS sources. The monitoring
assignments of each broadcast station and cable system and wireless
cable system are specified in the State EAS Plan and FCC Mapbook..."
At the time of inspection, Cablevision's logs showed that only one of
the assigned EAS sources was monitored during the weeks of January 14
and February 18, 2007.
b. 47 C.F.R. S 11.61(a)(1)(v): "Required Monthly Tests of the EAS header
codes, Attention Signal, Test Script and EOM code...must be
transmitted within 60 minutes of receipt by broadcast stations and
cable systems and wireless cable systems in an EAS Local Area or
State." At the time of inspection, Cablevision's logs did not show
any evidence that required monthly tests for December 2006, January
and February, 2007, were retransmitted.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Cablevision must submit a
written statement concerning this matter within twenty (20) days of
release of this Notice. The response must fully explain each
violation, must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to
correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a
time line for completion of pending corrective action(s). The response
must be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of
Cablevision. 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
New York Office
201 Varick Street, Suite 1151
New York, New York 10014
4. This Notice shall be sent to Cablevision 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
Daniel W. Noel
District Director
New York Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq.
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Federal Communications Commission