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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Salem Media of Oregon, Inc. )
Licensee of Radio Station KRYP(FM) ) File No. EB-09-PO-0063
Facility ID # 82062 )
Gladstone, Oregon ) NOV No. V201032920003
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: December 9, 2009
By the Resident Agent, Portland Resident Agent 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 Salem Media of Oregon, Inc.,
licensee of FM broadcast station KRYP, Gladstone, Oregon.
2. On November 10, 2009, an agent from the Commission's Portland Resident
Agent Office inspected station KRYP and observed the following
violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. S: 73.3526(e)(12): " Radio issues/programs lists. 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
for each calendar quarter is to be filed by the tenth day of the
succeeding calendar quarter (e.g., January 10 for the quarter October
- December, April 10 for the quarter January - March, etc.). The list
shall include a brief narrative describing what issues were given
significant treatment and the programming that provided this
treatment. The description of the programs shall include, but shall
not be limited to, the time, date, duration, and title of each
program in which the issue was treated. The lists described in this
paragraph shall be retained in the public inspection file until final
action has been taken on the station's next license renewal
application." An inspection conducted by the Portland Agent on
November 10, 2009, determined that KRYP did not retain the
issues/programs lists in the public inspection file for multiple
quarters of calendar year 2009.
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Salem Media of
Oregon, Inc. 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 the Salem Media of Oregon, Inc. 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
Portland Resident Agent Office
P.O Box 61469
Vancouver, WA 98666-1469
4. This Notice shall be sent to Salem Media of Oregon, 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
Binh Nguyen
Resident Agent
Portland Resident Agent Office
Western 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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