Federal Communications Commission
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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KCBD License Subsidiary, LLC )  File No.:  EB-FIELDSCR-12-00000804
)  NOV No.:  V20123250007
Licensee of Radio Station KCBD-TV )  Facility ID No.:  27507
Facility ID # 27507  )
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Lubbock, TX )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released:  February 28, 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 rules1 to KCBD License Subsidiary, LLC, licensee of station KCBD-TV 
in Lubbock, Texas.
2. On February 2 2012, an agent of the Commission’s Dallas Office inspected the main 
studio of Station KCBD-TV located at Lubbock, Texas, and observed the following 
violation(s):
a. 47 C.F.R. § 11.52(d): “EAS Participants must monitor two EAS 
sources.  The monitoring assignments of each broadcast station, 
cable system and wireless cable system are specified in the State 
EAS Plan and FCC Mapbook.  They are developed in accordance 
with FCC monitoring priorities.”  At the time of the inspection, 
Station KCBD-TV was not monitoring the assigned LP2 Station, 
KRIA (103.9 MHz, FM).
b. 47 C.F.R. § 11.35(a): “EAS Participants must determine the cause of 
any failure to receive the required tests or activations specified in 
Section 11.61(a)(1) and (a)(2).  Appropriate entries indicating 
reasons why any tests were not received must be made in the 
broadcast station log as specified in Sections 73.1820 and 73.1840 of 
this chapter for all broadcast streams...”  At the time of the 
inspection, there were no entries in KCBD-TV logs indicating why 
the required monthly tests (RMTs) and the required weekly tests 
(RWTs) had been sporadically missed over the three months prior to 
the inspection.
  
147 C.F.R. § 1.89.
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c. 47 C.F.R. § 73.1870(c)(3):  “Review of the station records at least 
once each week to determine if required entries are being made 
correctly…. [U]pon completion of the review, the chief operator or 
his designee must date and sign the log….” At the time of inspection, 
there was no indication that the logs were being reviewed by the 
chief operator. 
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and 
Section 1.89 of the Commission’s rules, KCBD License Subsidiary, LLC 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 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
Dallas Office
9330 LBJ Freeway Suite # 1170
Dallas, Texas 75243
4. This Notice shall be sent to KCBD License Subsidiary, LLC, at its address of record.
5. 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
James D. Wells
District Director
Dallas District Office
South Central Region
Enforcement Bureau
  
247 U.S.C. § 308(b).
3P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
418 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.