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                                   Before the

                       Federal Communications Commission

                             Washington, D.C. 20554

   In the Matter of )

   )

   BGI Broadcasting L.P. ) File No. EB-11-MA-0094

   Licensee of Radio Station WBGF )

   Facility ID #59661 )

   Belle Glade, FL 33430 )

   )

   Owner of Antenna Structure Number )

   1252640 )

   South Bay, FL ) NOV No. V201132600004

                              NOTICE OF VIOLATION

   Released: June 28, 2011

   By the Resident Agent, Miami 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 BGI Broadcasting L.P., licensee of
       Radio Station WBGF in Belle Glade, FL and owner of antenna structure
       number 1252640 in South Bay, FL.

    2. On June 21, 2011, agents of the Enforcement Bureau's Miami Office
       inspected Station WBGF's main studio located at 2001 North State Road
       715, Belle Glade, FL 33430 and ASR #1252640 located at 100 Levee Road,
       South Bay, FL 33493, and observed the following violation(s):

     a. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.4(g): "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 inspection, there
        was no antenna structure registration number posted at or near the
        base of the antenna structure.

     b. 47 C.F.R. S: 73.1870(b)(3): "The designation of the chief operator
        must be in writing with a copy of the designation posted with the
        station license." At the time of inspection, there was no designation
        of the current chief operator posted with the station license.

     c. 47 C.F.R. S: 11.15: "The EAS Operating Handbook states in summary
        form the actions to be taken by personnel at EAS Participant
        facilities upon receipt of an EAN, an EAT, tests,  or State and Local
        Area alerts. It is issued by the FCC and contains  instructions for
        the above situations. A copy of the Handbook must be located at
        normal duty position or EAS equipment locations when an  operator is
        required to be on duty and be immediately available to  staff
        responsible for authenticating messages and initiating actions." At
        the time of inspection, the EAS Operating Handbook was not present at
        the station's normal duty position or EAS equipment location.

     d. 47 C.F.R. S: 11.61(b): "Entries shall be made in EAS participant
        records as specified in S:11.35(a) and S:11.54(b)(13)." At the time
        of inspection, no EAS log was available for inspection.

    3. Pursuant to section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
       and section 1.89 of the Commission's rules, BGI Broadcasting L.P.,
       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
       BGI Broadcasting L.P. 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

   Miami Office

   P.O. Box 570617

   Miami, FL 33122

    4. This Notice shall be sent to by both Certified Mail/Return Receipt
       Requested and regular mail to BGI Broadcasting L.P. 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

   Michael Mattern

   Resident Agent

   Miami District Office

   South Central 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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                       Federal Communications Commission