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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Sorenson Broadcasting Corporation ) File No. EB-08-DV-0227
DBA = KORN KQRN )
Antenna Structure Registrant )
ASR No. 1042188 )
Mitchell, South Dakota ) NOV No. V200832800015
)
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: June 25, 2008
By the District Director, Denver District Office, Western Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Sorenson Broadcasting Corporation,
DBA = KORN KQRN ("Sorenson"), registrant of antenna structure #
1042188 in Mitchell, South Dakota.
2. On May 21, 2008, at approximately 12:02 p.m., CDT, an agent of the
Enforcement Bureau's Denver District Office inspected antenna
structure # 1042188, located on Old Highway 16, one mile east of SD
37, in Mitchell, South Dakota, and observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.4(g): "The Antenna Structure Registration Number must
be displayed in a conspicuous place so that it is readily visible
near the base of the antenna structure." At the time of the
inspection, the incorrect registration number was posted. The posted
number was 1042189, which is assigned to a Sorenson tower located in
Volga, South Dakota.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Sorenson 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(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 Sorenson.
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
Denver District Office
215 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 303
Lakewood, Colorado 80226
4. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt
Requested and regular mail to Sorenson Broadcasting Corporation, DBA =
KORN KQRN, 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
Nikki P. Shears
District Director
Denver District Office
Western 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.
Federal Communications Commission
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