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  • COMMISSION Rebecca L. Dorch Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526. Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 200632980004 (Enf. Bur., Western Region, Seattle Office, released August 23, 2006). The file contained complete issues/programs lists for the license term up to and including calendar year 2004, and undated lists of public service announcements. 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a) and (a)(15)(i). 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See File No. BR - 20050930AJG, filed September 30, 2005 (``Broadcast Renewal Application''). We note that the KITZ(AM) Broadcast Renewal Application remains pending as of the date of this Order. 47 U.S.C. § 503(b). 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. 12 FCC Rcd 17087 (1997), recon. denied, 15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(E).
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  • COMMISSION Rebecca L. Dorch Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526. Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 200632980005 (Enf. Bur., Western Region, Seattle Office, released September 1, 2006). The file contained complete issues/programs lists for the license term up to and including calendar year 2004, and undated lists of public service announcements. 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a) and (a)(15)(i). 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See File No. BR - 20050930AIZ, filed September 30, 2005 (``Broadcast Renewal Application''). We note that the KGTK(AM) Broadcast Renewal Application remains pending as of the date of this Order. 47 U.S.C. § 503(b). 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. 12 FCC Rcd 17087 (1997), recon. denied, 15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(E).
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  • 12 FCC Rcd 17087 (1997), recon. denied, 15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(E). 47 U.S.C. § 301. A-O filed the renewal application on July 3, 2003, eights months after the twelve-month period had run under Section 312(g), and almost two years before the July 1, 2005, filing deadline for New Mexico radio station renewals. 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539. A-O Broadcasting Corporation, 23 FCC Rcd 603 (2008) (``2008 Memorandum Opinion and Order''). 2008 Memorandum Opinion and Order, 23 FCC Rcd at 617. 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.1310, 11.35, 73.1125, and 73.1400. A-O Broadcasting Corporation, 31 Comm. Reg (P&F) 411 (2003) (``2003 Forfeiture Order''). The noted violations involved A-O's failing to comply with radio frequency radiation (``RFR'') maximum permissible exposure
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  • be able to confer greater rights than it was awarded under the terms of its license grant.162 In addition, we conclude that, to claim a renewal expectancy, a renewal applicant involved in a comparative renewal proceeding must include, at a minimum, the showing required in Section 27.14(b) of the Commission's Rules.163 158 AirTouch Comments at 25-26. 159 See 47 C.F.R. §73.1020(a). 160 See Section III.B.6., infra. 161 This date may be extended under particular circumstances set forth in 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)( 14)(B) including for those markets where 15 percent or more households do not have access to either DTV-equipped receivers or multi channel video. In addition, given the large geographic licensing areas, each with a number of incumbent broadcasters, we
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  • the full 2.4 megahertz of spectrum that will also avoid imposing an unfunded mandate and help to ensure the efficient utilization of this spectrum. Accord, e.g., Florida Comments at 8 (Florida recommends that the Governor's office of each state be responsible and accountable for development and construction of a state use plan); Virginia Comments at 1. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 90.149(a) (2000). See 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review -- 47 C.F.R. Part 90 - Private Land Mobile Radio Services, WT Docket No. 98-182, Replacement of Part 90 by Part 88 to Revise the Private Land Mobile Radio Services and Modify the Policies Governing Them and Examination of Exclusivity and Frequency Assignment Policies of the Private Land Mobile
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  • 23891, 23935-47 (paras. 97-132) (1997). We did not amend our rules for broadcast licenses, which are not covered by the WTO Basic Telecommunications Agreement. 47 C.F.R. § 27.13. 47 C.F.R. § 27.14(b). See, e.g., AirTouch Comments at 26; SBC Comments at 4; but see AMTA Comments at 9; MSTV Comments at 14. AirTouch Comments at 25-26. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). See Section III.B.6., infra. This date may be extended under particular circumstances set forth in 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(14)(B) including for those markets where 15 percent or more households do not have access to either DTV-equipped receivers or multi-channel video. In addition, given the large geographic licensing areas, each with a number of incumbent broadcasters, we are setting a definite
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  • by establishing parity in reporting obligations, we do not establish a single substantive standard for compliance. Thus, we do not and would not disqualify an applicant requesting authorization exclusively to provide non-common carrier services from a license simply because its citizenship information would disqualify it from a common carrier license. See 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(k). 47 C.F.R. § 27.13(a). See id. § 27.14(b). Section 27.14(b) states: ``A renewal applicant involved in a comparative renewal proceeding shall receive a preference, commonly referred to as a renewal expectancy, which is the most important comparative factor to be considered in the proceeding, if its past record for the relevant license period demonstrates that:
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  • spectrum and to impose eligibility requirements as appropriate, Congress also directed the Commission to exercise that authority so as to ``promot[e] . . . economic opportunity and competition.'' See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3). . The only statutory limit on license terms is eight years for licenses in the broadcast services. See 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). The Table of Allocations does not permit broadcast use of the 1710-1755 MHz or 2110-2155 MHz bands. See supra n.4. E.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.15, 27.13(a). See 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.; 47 C.F.R. § 22.940(a)(1)(i) (cellular), § 24.16(a) (PCS), § 27.14 (WCS and 700 MHz). See, e.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 22.940(a)(1)(i), 24.16(a), 27.14(a). See AWS Allocation Order, ¶¶
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  • of 1993, Annual Report and Analysis of Competitive Market Conditions with Respect to Commercial Mobile Services, WT Docket No. 02-379, Eighth Report, 18 FCC Rcd 14783 (2003). 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(A), (B) & (D). The only statutory limit on license terms is eight years for licenses in the broadcast services. See 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). The Table of Allocations does not permit broadcast use of the 1915-1920 MHz, 1995-2000 MHz, 2020-2025 MHz or 2175-2180 MHz bands. E.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.15, 27.13(a). See 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.; 47 C.F.R. § 22.940(a)(1)(i) (cellular), § 24.16(a) (PCS), § 27.14 (WCS and 700 MHz). See, e.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 22.940(a)(1)(i), 24.16(a), 27.14(a). , infra, discuss partitioning
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  • First Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd at 504 ¶ 68. See supra para. 16. See Lower 700 MHz Report and Order, 17 FCC Rcd at 1078 ¶ 146 (footnote omitted); Upper 700 MHz First Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd at 504 ¶ 68; see also supra note 61. See 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). See Upper 700 MHz First Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd at 504 ¶ 67 (adopting license terms for 747-762/777-792 MHz) (modified by Errata, 15 FCC Rcd 4560 (WTB 2000) (correcting license termination date from January 1, 2014, to January 1, 2015)); Service Rules for the 746-764 and 776-794 MHz Bands, and Revisions to Part 27 of the Commission's Rules,
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  • 19 FCC Rcd 23849, 23856, 23869-71 (2004) (making DBS incumbents ineligible for two DBS licenses that afford a last opportunity for new entry in the DBS market). 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(A), (B) & (D). The only statutory limit on license terms is eight years for licenses in the broadcast services. See 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). The Table of Allocations does not permit broadcast use of the 2155-2175 MHz band. E.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.15, 27.13(a). See 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.; 47 C.F.R. § 22.940(a)(1)(i) (cellular), § 24.16(a) (PCS), § 27.14 (WCS and 700 MHz). See, e.g., 47 C.F.R. §§ 22.940(a)(1)(i), 24.16(a), 27.14(a). We note that in the AWS-1 Service Rules Report and Order,
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  • term ``for 700 MHz providers''). Access Spectrum et al. Comments in WT Docket No. 06-150 at 35. See Union Comments in WT Docket No. 06-150 at 6; Verizon Wireless Comments in WT Docket No. 06-150 at 10. Vermont Department of Public Service et al.Comments in WT Docket No. 06-150 at 11. 47 U.S.C. § 307(c)(1); see also 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a). We also note that we did not seek comment on possible revisions to the license term for Guard Band licenses in the 700 MHz Guard Bands proceeding. See generally 700 MHz Guard Bands Notice, 21 FCC Rcd 10413. Prior to the DTV Act, the Commission was required to grant extensions at the request of individual broadcast licensees on a market-by-market
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  • format.24 23 The effect may be stronger than estimated here, because we may not know of all situations where radio stations are cross owned with same-city newspapers. Media Study 2 provided information for only those radio-newspaper cross ownerships that were grandfathered or received a waiver of FCC rules. Given that radio licenses must be renewed every eight years (47 CFR 73.1020(a)), and licensees are only required to inform the Commission of such cross ownership relationships at the time of license renewal (or when transfers of control or assignment applications are filed), there could be other radio stations that are cross owned with same-city newspapers that the Commission is unaware of. If so, our estimated coefficient could be biased towards zero (i.e.,
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  • translator, Low Power TV, or Low Power FM broadcast station. Generally, an applicant may list only one broadcast station license on Form 303-S. However, an applicant may seek the joint renewal of its primary FM, TV, or LPTV station license and any associated FM translator or TV translator stations which share a common license expiration date. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1020. GENERAL INSTRUCTION I. The following new instruction clarifies the time period for each Form 303-S certification. Except as specifically noted to the contrary in Form 303-S or these instructions, each certification covers the entire license term. However, if the station license was assigned or transferred during the subject license term pursuant to a ``long-form'' application on FCC Form 314 or
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  • by Section 503(b)(2)(D) of the Act and the Forfeiture Policy Statement, we will reduce the forfeiture to $1,500 for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications orchestrated by the staggering of license renewal terms in Section 73.1020 of the Commission's rules. License renewal application. In evaluating an application for license renewal, the Commission's decision is governed by Section 309(k) of the Communications Act. That section provides that if, upon consideration of the application and pleadings, we find that (1) the station has served the public interest, convenience, and necessity; (2) there have been no serious violations of
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  • sent to: Chief, Revenue and Receivables Operations Group, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20554. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that call sign WXAF IS REINSTATED and the application (File No. BRFT-20031205ABM) of Maranatha Broadcasting, Inc. for renewal of license for station WXAF(FM), Charleston, West Virginia, IS GRANTED. Sincerely, Peter H. Doyle, Chief Audio Division Media Bureau See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Maranatha Broadcasting, Inc ., Ref. 1800B3-DW (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Dec. 3, 2003). Letter to Mr. Paul S. Warren, President, (Asst. Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Feb. 25, 2004). 4 Commission's Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80 of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, 12 FCC Rcd 17087, 17115 (``Forfeiture Policy Statement''). 5Joe
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  • Leave. Piedmont then filed a Motion for Leave to File Opposition to Response to Reply to Opposition on February 4, 2004, submitting the referenced pleading simultaneously. According to Section 73.3539 of the Commission's rules, an application for renewal of a license must be filed the first day of the fourth full month prior to the expiration of the license. Section 73.1020 of the rules states that North Carolina stations' licenses expire on December 1, 2003. Therefore, Southern's August 1, 2003, filing was timely. Piedmont makes other claims in its Petition: 1) WKVE(FM) has no license to renew because the permit underlying the license is invalid; 2) the Chief, Audio Division, previously erred in finding Southern to be an innocent party that
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  • Statement, including the fact that the renewal application was filed prior to expiration of the station's license, we will reduce the forfeiture to $1,500 for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications in accordance with Section 73.1020 of the Commission's rules. 5. EEO Review. EEO staff reviewed the renewal applications and EEO public file reports of KRMS(AM)/KRMS-FM for compliance with the EEO rule, Section 73.2080 of the Commission's rules. 6. Under Section 73.2080(c)(2) of the Commission's rules, station employment units must engage in at least two outreach initiatives during a two-year time period if they have five
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  • to Bill Springer, General Manager, Station KDPS(FM), Des Moines Independent School District, 1800 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309-3382. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Des Moines Independent School District, Ref. 1800B3-DW (MB June 24, 2005). Letter to Mr. Bill Springer, General Manager, KDPS(FM), Reference 1800B3 (MB July 14, 2005). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion
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  • Los Alamos, New Mexico 88544 and to its counsel, Dawn M. Sciarrino, Esquire, Sciarrino & Associates, PLLC, 5425 Tree Line Drive, Centreville, Virginia 20120. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • Street, Dover, Delaware 19901 and to its counsel, Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., 1090 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BRFT-20051019ABK. See File No. BLFT-200211119ABT, granted on September 24, 2003. Letter to Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (MB Mar. 17, 2006). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6
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  • Street, Dover, Delaware 19901 and to its counsel, Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., 1090 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BRFT-20051019ABN. See File No. BLFT-20021217ABS, granted on December 16, 2003. Letter to Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (MB Mar. 17, 2006). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6
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  • Street, Dover, Delaware 19901 and to its counsel, Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., 1090 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BRFT-20051019ABM. See File No. BLFT-20021217ABS, granted on February 4, 2003. Letter to Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (MB Mar. 17, 2006). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6
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  • all of the factors required by Section 503(b)(2)(D) of the Act and the Forfeiture Policy Statement, we will reduce the proposed forfeiture to $1,500 for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications in accordance with Section 73.1020 of the Rules. However, we will not impose any additional forfeiture for unauthorized operation, because the January 21, 2004 renewal application was filed prior to the expiration of the WMEL(AM) license, and its dismissal is not final. Therefore, we will not consider the WMEL(AM) operations beyond the February 1, 2004 license expiration date to be unauthorized. Accordingly, we find that
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  • beyond dispute that the application was untimely filed. As noted above, the Licensee failed to provide an explanation for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications orchestrated by the staggering of license renewal terms in Section 73.1020 of the Rules. Section 73.3526 violation. As the Licensee has acknowledged, at the time of filing of the WSSA(AM) license renewal application and throughout the license term, the Station's public inspection file did not contain many of the items required to be retained in the file by Section 73.3526 of the Rules. In this regard, where lapses occur in maintaining
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  • and to his counsel, Lauren A. Colby, Esquire, Law Office of Lauren A. Colby, 10 E. Fourth Street, P.O. Box 113, Frederick, Maryland 21705-0113. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • to its counsel, Henry A. Soloman, Esquire, Garvey Schubert Barer, 1000 Potomac Street, NW, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20007. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • the Board of Trustees, Davis & Elkins College, c/o Scott Douglas Goddard, 100 Campus Drive, Elkins, West Virginia, 26241. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Davis & Elkins College from Chief, Audio Division, Ref. 1800B3-DW (Dec. 3, 2003). File No. BR-20040107AAJ. Letter to Scott D. Goddard, Assistant Dean of Students, Davis & Elkins College, from Chief, Audio Division Reference 1800B3-MFW (Jan. 9, 2004). Letter to Stephen Bright, Vice President for Finance and Administration, Davis & Elkins College, Reference 1800B3-MFW (MB Apr. 26,
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  • First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to William L. Bonner, 2341 Seven Mile Road, Detroit, Michigan 48234. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 C.F.R. § 73.1635. 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the
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  • be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Kimberly Alexander, Alpha Broadcasting Corporation, P.O. Box 6000, Christiansted, Virgin Islands 00823-6000. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. § 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020(a)(3)(ii), 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B); see also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • to his counsel, Scott C. Cinnamon, Esq., Law Offices of Scott C. Cinnamon, PLLC, 1090 Vermont Ave., NW, Suite 400, #144, Washington, DC 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • and to its counsel, Jeffrey D. Southmayd, Esq., Southmayd & Miller,1220 19th Street N.W, Suite 400, Washington DC 20036. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). The Stations went off the air on September 19, 2006. On that same date, the Licensee sought STAs to remain silent. The staff granted the Licensee's request on October 6, 2006, permitting the Stations to remain off the air through April 4, 2007. Ordinarily, we will not grant the license renewal application of a station that is off the
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  • Media, LLC, 2305 Holmes Avenue, Huntsville, Alabama 35801 and to its counsel, Donald E. Martin, Esq., P. O. Box 8433, Falls Church, Virginia 22041. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Fort Stanton, Inc., P.O. Box 1, Fort Stanton, New Mexico 88323. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • NAL shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Alan Towle, Station K232BE, 2606 Payne Street, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 and its counsel, Raymond B. Grochowski, Esq., 555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, D.C. 20005-1304. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 73.1635. The Staff granted the STA request on November 20, 2006. Letter to Raymond B. Grochowski, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (MB, Nov. 20, 2006). Licensees are permitted to seek renewal of the translator station on the same form as that for the primary station being rebroadcast. See FCC Form 303-S, Instructions, Page 1, Paragraph A. The license
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  • counsel, Peter M. Gould, Esq., Leventhal, Senter & Lerman PLLC, 2000 K Street, NW, Ste. 600, Washington, DC 20006-1809. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 73.1635. The Staff granted the STA request on December 23, 2005. Letter to Peter M. Gould, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (MB, Dec. 23, 2005). By the terms of that letter, the STA expired on June 23, 2006. The License timely filed a request for extension of the STA on June 23, 2006, which remains pending. Licensees are
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  • Requested, to MVB, Inc., P.O. Box 389, Arab, Alabama 35016-0389 and to its counsel Timothy K. Brady, Esq., P.O. Box 71309, Newman, Georgia 30271-1309. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • Street, Marion, Indiana 46953 and to its counsel, Kathryn R. Schmeltzer, Esq., Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • counsel, Christopher D. Imlay, Esquire, Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, PC, 14356 Cape May Road, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). See Exhibit 6 of the captioned application. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'')(citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 25 FCC 2d 68 (1970)). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47
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  • license renewal application was filed before the station's license expiration date, we will impose a $1,500 forfeiture for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications in accordance with the staggered filing deadlines set forth in Section 73.1020 of the Commission's rules. Section 73.3526 Violation. Section III, Item 3 of the license renewal application form, FCC Form 303-S, requests that the licensee certify that the documentation required by Section 73.3526 or 73.3527, as applicable, has been placed in the station's public inspection file at the appropriate times. As stated above, Boothe argues that McKissick failed to properly maintain
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  • GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture shall be sent by first class mail and certified mail return receipt requested to Penny Allegood Smith and John L. McKnight, Independent Co-Executors, KSLO Broadcasting Co., Inc., P.O. Box 1150, Opelousas, Louisiana 70571-1150. Sincerely, Donna C. Gregg Chief, Media Bureau See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(c). Letter to Mr. Wandell Allegood, Reference 1800B3 (MB Apr. 4, 2005). 3 Commission's Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80 of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, 12 FCC Rcd 17087, 17115 (1997), recon. denied,15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999) (``Forfeiture Policy Statement''); see also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(b). A broadcast station requires an authorization from the Commission
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  • all of the factors required by Section 503(b)(2)(D) of the Act and the Forfeiture Policy Statement, we will reduce the proposed forfeiture to $1,500 for the late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications in accordance with Section 73.1020 of the Commission's Rules. License renewal application. In evaluating an application for license renewal, the Commission's decision is governed by Section 309(k) of the Act. That section provides that if, upon consideration of the application and pleadings, we find that (1) the station has served the public interest, convenience, and necessity; (2) there have been no serious violations of the
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  • a violation of the public file rule. Rogers argues that this fact is evidence that the political file was in the public file on May 1, 2001. The Objection, however, concerns the different issue of whether the complete public inspection file was provided to Mr. Brimer when he requested to see it on March 30, 2005. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Commission's Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80 of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, 12 FCC Rcd 17087, 17115 (1997), recon. denied, 15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999) (``Forfeiture Policy Statement''); see also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(b). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(D). Joe L. Ford d/b/a Ford Communications, 15 FCC Rcd 23721, 23722 (EB 2000) (citing Jean R.
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  • Return Receipt Requested, to Dr. Neolin Craig, Down Home Broadcasting, 235 Stallworth Street, P.O. Box 347, Beatrice, Alabama 36425. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). See Letter to Down Home Broadcasting from James Bradshaw, Deputy Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau (MB Jan. 12, 2005) (dismissing File Nos. BRH-20040608AAM and BRH-20040608AAN). See, e.g., Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum
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  • its counsel, John F. Garziglia, Esquire, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, 1401 I Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Greenville College Educational Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. Ref. 1800B3-JDB (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Jun. 21, 2006). File No. BLSTA-20060630DEE (the ``STA Request''). Letter to Joan Stewart, Esq. Ref. 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, July 31, 2006). Captioned application, Exhibit 1. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for
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  • Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Mr. Edwin G. Stimpson, Jr., Illinois Valley Radio, 901 N. Promenada, Havana, Illinois 62644. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BLSTA-20060605ABT (the ``STA Request''). Letter to Mr. Edwin G. Stimpson, Jr., Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Jun. 14, 2006). See STA Request. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp.,
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  • Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Mr. David Cole, Gateway Technical College, 3520-30th Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53144. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BLSTA-20060313AEK. The Staff granted the STA request on March 21, 2006. Letter to Mr. Gary Cole, Reference 1800B3 (Chief Audio Division, Media Bureau, Mar. 21, 2006). The STA was to expire on September 21, 2006. The License timely filed a request for extension of the STA on September 7, 2006, which remains pending (File No. BLSTA-20060907ACO). Captioned
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  • this Order, of the Licensee's license application (File No. BLFT-20051024AAU). For clarity, we will refer to the Station by its new call sign of W206BL throughout this document. 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Best Media, Inc. Ref. 1800B3-PAD (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Sep. 20, 2005). File No. BLSTA-20051020AGC. Letter to Scott C. Cinnamon, P.L.L.C., Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Oct. 24, 2005). Captioned application, Attachment 6. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station
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  • Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Dr. Patrick Jerald Peyer, Trustees, Carroll College, 100 North East Avenue, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BSTA-20060403AZH (the ``STA Request''). 47 U.S.C. § 73.1635. The Staff granted the STA Request on April 14, 2006, and the STA was to expire on October 14, 2006. Letter to Dr. Patrick Peyer, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Apr. 14, 2006). The Licensee timely filed a request for extension of the STA on October 4,
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  • Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Ms. Toni Hawkins, Hawkins Broadcasting Company, 506 S. Dante Avenue, Glenwood, Illinois 60425-2137. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Hawkins Broadcasting Company, Ref. 1800B3-JDB (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, June 21, 2006). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 25 FCC 2d 68 (1970)). 47 U.S.C.
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  • 23, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721 and to his counsel, Denise Moline, Esquire, 1212 So. Naper Blvd., #119-215, Naperville, Illinois 60540-2706. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 25 FCC 2d 68 (1970)). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep.
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  • shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Mr. Charles E. Jones, Jr., P.O. Box 1249, Demopolis, Alabama 36732. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Ms. Lori Montgomery, Knox College K-157, 2 East South Street, Galesburg, Illinois 61401. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • Mississippi 38701 and to his counsel, Cary S. Tepper, Esquire, Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, P.C., 7900 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 304, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3628 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • dispute that the application was untimely filed. As noted above, the Licensee failed to provide an adequate explanation for its late filing. We will not excuse the violation, because licensees are responsible for the timely submission of required forms, and untimely renewal applications disrupt the orderly processing of renewal applications orchestrated by the staggering of license renewal terms in Section 73.1020 of the Rules. Section 73.3527 Violation. As the Licensee has acknowledged, at the time of filing of the WBOR(FM) license renewal application and throughout the license term, the Station's public inspection file did not contain many of the items required to be retained in the file by Section 73.3527 of the Rules. In this regard, where lapses occur in maintaining
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  • City, Florida 32056, and to the Licensee's counsel, Donald E. Martin, Esq., P.O. Box 8433, Falls Church, Virginia 22041. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). BLSTA-20041006AFB (the ``STA Request''). Letter to Donald E. Martin, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Oct. 15, 2004). STA Request, at 1. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion
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  • Requested, to Ms. Mary Jane McGarity, Big Sky Owners Association, Inc., P. O. Box 160057, Big Sky, Montana 59716. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • C. Blakes Enterprises, Inc., P.O. Box 641403, Kenner, Louisiana 70065, and to its contact representative, Vernitra Blakes Ussin, 980 Avenue A, Marrero, Louisiana 70072. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • Carolina 28771, and to its counsel, Jeffrey D. Southmayd, Esquire, Southmayd and Miller, 1220 19th Street, N.W., Suite 400, Washington D. C. 20036. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to The Master's Mission, Inc., Ref. 1800B3-DW (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Mar. 2, 2004). File No. BRFT-20040405ABM.. Captioned application, Exhibits 2 and 31. The Licensee characterizes these Exhibits as a Petition for Reconsideration of the March 2, 2004, staff letter. In light of our action reinstating the call sign for Station W212AB and granting its renewal application,
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  • P. Reynolds, 116 Mary Miles Drive, Danville, Virginia 24540-2818 and to his counsel, Lauren A. Colby, Esquire, 10 East 4th Street, Frederick, Maryland 21701. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. Mr. L. Edward Jefferies, Jr. filed an Informal Objection against the renewal application on January 3, 2004. The staff denied the Objection on March 14, 2007. See Letter to Mr. L. Edward Jefferies, Jr.from Dale Bickel, Senior Electronics Engineer, Audio Division, Media Bureau (Mar. 14, 2007). 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Ms. Wanda Young, Mississippi Valley State University, 14000 Hoghway 82 West, Box 7221, Itta Bena, Mississippi 38941-1400. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • and to its counsel, Lauren A. Colby, Esquire, 10 E. Fourth Street. P. O. Box 113, Frederick, Maryland 21705-0113. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). October 19, 2004, STA request (the "STA Request"). Letter to Lauren A. Colby, Esquire, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Oct. 20, 2004). File No. BSTA-20060320AHJ. Letter to Dr. Gayle D. Beebe, President, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Mar. 24, 2006). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility
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  • Hall Lane, White Bluff, Tennessee 37187 and to its counsel, Larry Perry, Esquire, 11464 Saga Lane, Knoxville, Tennessee 37931-2819, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture
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  • Inc., 1411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63103 and to its counsel, John Midlen, Esquire, Midlen Law Center, 7618 Lynn, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815-6043. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • Evangelistic Center, Inc., 1411 Locust Street, St. Louisiana, Missouri 63103, and to its counsel, John Midlen, Esquire, 7618 Lynn Street, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • this NAL shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Marion R. Williams, P.O. Box 2690, Gary, Indiana 46403. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • a second renewal application for the Station (File No. BRH-20051026ALZ). On March 5, 2007, the Bureau reinstated the captioned application. Accordingly, we dismiss, as moot the Petition for Reconsideration and second renewal application. 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Marion R.Williams, P.O. Box 2690, Gary, Indiana 46403. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 25 FCC 2d 68 (1970)). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No.
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  • Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Ms. Erica C. Washington, Alabama State University, P.O. Box 271, Montgomery, Alabama 36101-0271. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 73.1635. See BLSTA-20040909AAL (the ``STA Request''). The Staff granted the STA Request on September 23, 2004. Letter to Ricardo J. Hall Esquire, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau Sept. 23, 2004). It was to expire on March 23, 2005. The Licensee filed a request to extend the STA on March 24, 2005, which remains pending.
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  • 62656 and to its counsel, John F. Garziglia, Esquire, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, 1401 Eye Street, N.W., Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • 6, 2006). In its response, Licensee filed an amendment to the application dated January 11, 2007, stating that the issues/programs lists and all the documentation required to be in the file ``have been . . .and are now in the appropriate file.'' Thus, it appears that the Licensee complied with Section 73.3526 during the license term. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to WBLB, Inc., Reference 1800B3-DW (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Dec. 3, 2003). File No. BLSTA-20031211ACQ. Letter to Sandra Dale Young, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Dec. 16, 2003). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with
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  • of the license of an existing broadcast station must be filed no later than the first day of the last full calendar month of the expiring license term. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3516(e). For radio stations licensed in communities in Montana, because their licenses expired on April 1, 2005, the applicable petition filing deadline was March 1, 2005. 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a)(10). The pleadings filed by Scott Nicolson, MHRN, Keith Hammer, Christine Kaufman and Ken Toole thus fail to meet the requirements of a petition to deny. We will, however, treat them as informal objections, pursuant to Section 73.3587 of the Commission's Rules (the ``Rules''). See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3587. Informal Objections were filed by Neal Brown on May 18, 2005, Roger
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  • Lee J. Peltzman, Esquire, Shainis & Peltzman, Chartered, 1850 M Street, NW, Suite 240, Washington DC 20036. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). File No. BLSTA-20051215ABS. Letter to Lee J. Peltzman, Esq., Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Dec. 23, 2005). File No. 20060623ABY. Cf. Letter to Kathleen N. Benfield from Linda B. Blair, Chief, Audio Services Division (April 3, 1997), 13 FCC Rcd 4102 (1997) citing License Renewal Applications of Certain Commercial Radio Stations, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 8 FCC
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  • by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Mr. James E. Taylor, Taylor Broadcasting Company, 612 Wayne Street, Elyria, Ohio 44035. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • unit and identification of the person responsible for EEO matters, and requires the submission of the unit's two most recent EEO public file reports. The Form must be filed four years after the due date of the unit station's last license renewal application, which was four months prior to the station's last license expiration date, as provided for in Section 73.1020 of the Rules. The Form has been assigned OMB Control Number 3060-0922. Thus, the initial station group whose units must file the Form is the DC-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia radio station renewal group, whose licenses expired on October 1, 2003. These units must file their Forms 397 by June 1, 2007, the four-year anniversary of the June 1, 2003, filing deadline for
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  • Receipt Requested, to Mr. Wesley Cox, Cox Broadcast Group, Inc., 714 Narrow Way, St. Simons Island, Georgia 31522. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). Letter to Cox Broadcast Group, Inc., Ref 1800B3-DW (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Mar. 17, 2005). BLSTA-20050411ABZ. Letter to Mr. Wesley Cox, Reference 1800B3 (Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau, Jul. 7, 2006). File No. 20061229ABP. See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely
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  • Ace Broadcasting, Inc., 36 Second Street, Morton, Mississippi 39117, and to its counsel, James R. Cooke, Esquire, 2821 Beechwood Circle, Arlington, Virginia 22207. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). See, e.g, Hemmingford Media, Inc., Forfeiture Order, 14 FCC Rcd 2940, 2941-2 (CIB 1999) (responsibility for complying with terms of station license ``rests solely and exclusively with the licensee'') (citing Empire Broadcasting Corp., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 25 FCC 2d 68 (1970). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No.
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  • be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Dean Pearcy, Northern Oklahoma College, P.O. Box 310, Tonkawa, Florida 74653. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Willliam D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Mr. Seth Baldy, Hendrix College, 1600 Washington Avenue, Conway, Arkansas 72032. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. See 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • CR 202, Burnet, Texas 78611, and to its contact representative, John O. Broomall, Sr., Christian Community Broadcasters, 284 Louie Lane, Canton, Georgia 30115. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • 52351 and to its counsel, Gregg P. Skall, Esquire, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, 1401 I Street, NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William D. Freedman Associate Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a) 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the Forfeiture Guidelines, Report and
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  • F. Garziglia, Esq. and Martin L. Hensley, Reference 1800B3-MFW/GDG (MB Dec. 9, 2004). There is no record of any petition for reconsideration of that action. Accordingly, we need not address in this letter either Hensley's September 7, 2004, Petition or the Licensee's October 19, 2004, Motion to Dismiss and Opposition to it. See 47 C.F.R. §73.3516(e). See 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020. See 47 C.F.R. §73.3584(e). We also note that the 2003, August 9 and August 23 petitions are also defective because they fail to establish the standing of the petitioner. Moreover, they do not contain affidavits of a person or persons with personal knowledge of the allegations of fact contained in the submissions. See 47 U.S.C. § 309(d)(1); FCC v Sanders
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  • of this NAL shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Brian Rothell, P.O. Box 368, Clarkesville, Georgia 30523 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to UA-ASU-TSU Educational Radio Corporation, Box 870370, Phifer Hall, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Brown Broadcasting System, Inc., 1186 West Broad Street, P.O. Box 88, Athens, Georgia 30603-0088. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • this NAL shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Florala Broadcasting Company, P.O. Box 159, Florala, Alabama 36442. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • Inc., P.O. Box 9396, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37412 and to its counsel, Joseph C. Chautin, III, Esq., 110 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 300, Metairie, Louisiana 70005. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Imani Communications Corporation, Inc., 1501 Jeff Davis Avenue, Selma, Alabama 36701. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • NAL shall be sent, by First Class and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to Chappell Communications, LLC, P.O. Box Drawer G, Griffin, Georgia 30224-0010. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • Inc., 4638 Decker Drive, Baytown, Texas 77520 and to its counsel Barry A. Friedman, Esq., Suite 800, 1920 N. Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(D); see also Forfeiture Policy Statement, 12 FCC Rcd at 17100; 47
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  • Corporation, 4271 Halenani Street, Lihue, Hawaii 96766 and to its counsel, Peter A. Casciato, Esq., 355 Bryant Street, Suite 410, San Francisco, California 94107. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • Twin Falls, Idaho 83303, and to the Licensee's counsel, Dawn M. Sciarrino, Esq., Sciarrino & Associates, PLLC, 5425 Tree Line Drive Centreville, Virginia 20120. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Monica Shah Desai Chief, Media Bureau 47 U.S.C. §§ 309(k), 503(b); 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. See 47 C.F.R. § 0.283. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1020, 73.3539(a). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(B). See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.80(a)(1). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(1). See H.R. Rep. No. 97-765, 97th Cong. 2d Sess. 51 (1982). See Southern California Broadcasting Co., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 6 FCC Rcd 4387, 4388 (1991). 47 U.S.C. § 312(f)(2). See Forfeiture Policy Statement and Amendment of Section 1.80(b) of the Rules to Incorporate the
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  • COMMISSION Rebecca L. Dorch Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526. Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 200632980004 (Enf. Bur., Western Region, Seattle Office, released August 23, 2006). The file contained complete issues/programs lists for the license term up to and including calendar year 2004, and undated lists of public service announcements. 47 C.F.R. § 73.1020(a) and (a)(15)(i). 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539(a). See File No. BR - 20050930AJG, filed September 30, 2005 (``Broadcast Renewal Application''). We note that the KITZ(AM) Broadcast Renewal Application remains pending as of the date of this Order. 47 U.S.C. § 503(b). 47 C.F.R. § 1.80. 12 FCC Rcd 17087 (1997), recon. denied, 15 FCC Rcd 303 (1999). 47 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2)(E).
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  • COMMISSION Rebecca L. Dorch Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526. Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 200632980005 (Enf. Bur., Western Region, Seattle Office, released September 1, 2006). The file contained complete issues/programs lists for the lice