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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
La Unica Broadcasting, Inc. ) File No. EB-11-DL-0054
Licensee of Radio Station KSJT-FM )
Facility ID # 36186 )
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Owner of Antenna Structure Number 1264894 )
) NOV No. V201232500004
San Angelo, TX )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: January 18, 2012
By the By the District Director, Dallas 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 La Unica Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of
Station KSJT-FM and owner of antenna structure number 1264894 in San
Angelo, Texas.
2. On July 5, an agent of the Commission's Dallas Office inspected
KSJT-FM located at San Angelo, Texas and observed the following
violation(s):
a. 47 C.F.R. S: 73.1800(a): "The licensee of each station must maintain
a station log as required by S: 73.1820." At the time of the
inspection, Station KSJT-FM maintained no station logs and no records
relating to its Emergency Alert System equipment.
b. 47 C.F.R. S: 73.3526(e)(12): "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." At the time of the inspection, the
public inspection file for Station KSJT-FM did not contain Issues and
Program Lists for the first and second quarters of 2011.
c. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.4(g): "The Antenna Structure Registration Number must
be displayed in a conspicuous place that it is readily visible near
the base of the antenna structure. Materials used to display the
Antenna Structure Registration Number must be weather-resistant and
of sufficient size to be easily seen at the base of the antenna
structure. "At the time of inspection, there was no Antenna Structure
Registration Number posted on the fence or nearby the base of antenna
structure number 1264894.
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's rules, La Unica must
submit a written statement concerning this matter within twenty (20)
calendar 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 owner of the antenna structures. 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
Dallas Office
9330 LBJ Freeway Suite # 1170
Dallas, Texas 75243
4. This Notice shall be sent to La Unica Broadcasting, 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
James D. Wells
District Director
Dallas 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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