Federal Communications Commission Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Northern Lights Media, Inc. ) File No. EB-FIELDWR-12-00003197 Licensee of TV Translator Station K27AI-D ) Facility ID #62647 ) Ninilchik, Alaska ) NOV No. V201232780019 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Released: July 30, 2012 By the Resident Agent, Anchorage Resident Agent 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 Northern Lights Media, Inc., licensee of TV translator station K27AI-D in Ninilchik, Alaska. 2. On May 14, 2012, agents of the Enforcement Bureau’s Anchorage Resident Agent Office inspected TV translator station K27AI-D located west of the Sterling Highway at mile 138, Ninilchik, Alaska and observed the following violation: a. 47 C.F.R. § Section 74.765(b): “The call sign of the station together with the name, address, and telephone number of the licensee or local representative of the licensee if the licensee does not reside in the community served by the station, and the name and address of a person and place where station records are maintained, shall be displayed at the transmitter site on the structure supporting the transmitting antenna, so as to be visible to a person standing on the ground. The display shall be maintained in legible condition by the licensee.” The agents did observe a display posted at the transmitting antenna site identifying the licensee located in Anchorage, Alaska. However, the posted contact is not local to the Ninilchik, Alaska area. The display did not identify the person and place where the station records are maintained. 3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Northern Lights Media, Inc., 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 Northern Lights Media, Inc. All replies 1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89. 2 47 U.S.C. § 308(b). Federal Communications Commission 2 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 Anchorage Resident Agent Office P.O. Box 231949 Anchorage, Alaska 99523-1949 4. This Notice shall be sent to Northern Lights Media, Inc., 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 Marlene Windel Resident Agent Anchorage Resident Agent Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3). 4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.