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                                   Before the

                       Federal Communications Commission

                             Washington, D.C. 20554

   In the Matter of )

   )

   Cox Communications ) File No. EB-08-OR-0223

   )

   Physical ID # 005341 )

   )

   Metairie, Louisiana ) NOV No. V200932620001

                              NOTICE OF VIOLATION

                                                   Released: October 17, 2008

   By the District Director New Orleans Office, South Central Region,
   Enforcement Bureau:

    1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
       1.89 of the Commission's Rules to Cox Communications ("Cox") in
       Metairie, LA.

    2. Agents of the Commission's New Orleans Office monitored Cox cable
       television system and observed the following violation:

   47 C.F.R. S: 76.605(a)(12): "As an exception to the general provision
   requiring measurements to be made at subscriber terminals, and without
   regard to the type of signals carried by the cable television system,
   signal leakage from a cable television system shall be measured in
   accordance with the procedures outlined in S:76.609(h) and shall be
   limited as follows: Over 54 MHz up to and including 216 MHz...... 20
   micro-volts per meter, measured at 3 meters." Agents measured signal
   leakage in excess of 20 uV/m on the frequency of 133.2625 MHz on the
   following dates and locations:

   Date Frequency Signal Strength Location

   (mm/dd/yy) (MHz) (uV/m)


                                  Metairie, LA (Pole on W. Napoleon Avenue   
     09/24/08   133.2625   1933   between Edenborn Avenue and N. Arnoult     
                                  Road and directly across from Burnell      
                                  Court)                                     

     10/02/08   133.2625   123    Kenner, LA (Pole in front of Apt.1729 on   
                                  Newport Place)                             

     10/02/08   133.2625   87     Kenner, LA (Pole in front of 3520          
                                  Colorado Ave.)                             


    3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
       amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Cox 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
       Cox. 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 Orleans Office

   2424 Edenborn Ave, Suite 460

   Metairie, LA 70001

    4. This Notice shall be sent to Cox Communications 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

   Leroy Hall

   District Director

   New Orleans District Office

   South Central 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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