Federal Communications Commission Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Foundation for Creative Broadcasting, Inc. ) File Nos. EB-09-SD-0118 Licensee of Radio Station KXCI ) Facility ID # 22167 ) NOV No. V200932940005 Tucson, Arizona ) NOTICE OF VIOLATION Released: September 23, 2009 By the District Director, San Diego Office, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau: 1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission’s Rules,1 to Foundation For Creative Broadcasting, Inc. (“FFCB”), licensee of Non- Commercial FM Broadcast radio station KXCI, Tucson, Arizona. 2. On September 3, 2009, agents of the Enforcement Bureau’s San Diego Office inspected KXCI, located at 220 S. 4th Ave, Tucson, Arizona, and observed the following violation: a. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3527(e)(8)(i): “For nonexempt noncommercial educational radio 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 shall include a brief narrative describing what issues were given significant treatment and what programming that provided this treatment. The description of the programs shall include, but shall not be limited to the time, date, duration, and the title of each program in which the issue was treated….” The issues/program lists found in the public inspection files for KXCI were not drafted in a format that provided all the information as required by this rule section, and the first two quarters for the issues/programs list for 2009 were missing. b. 47 C.F.R. § 11.52(d): “EAS participants must monitor two EAS sources. The monitoring assignment of each broadcast station and cable system and wireless cable system are specified in the State EAS Plan and FCC Mapbook.” At the 1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89. Federal Communications Commission 2 time of inspection, KXCI was not monitoring the first designated local primary (LP-1) radio station KRQQ(FM), Tucson, Arizona. 3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, FFCB 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 taken to correct each violation, preclude recurrence, and should include a time line for completion of pending corrective actions. 4. The response must be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of the licensee. 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 San Diego District Office 4542 Ruffner Street, Suite 370 San Diego, CA 92111 5. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested and regular mail to Foundation for Creative Broadcasting, Inc., at its address of record. 6. The Privacy Act of 19743 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.4 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION William R. Zears Jr. District Director San Diego District Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 2 47 U.S.C. § 403. 3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3). 4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.