Federal Communications Commission Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Salem Media of Oregon, Inc. ) Licensee of Radio Station KRYP(FM) ) File No. EB-09-PO-0063 Facility ID # 82062 ) Gladstone, Oregon ) NOV No. V201032920003 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Released: December 9, 2009 By the Resident Agent, Portland 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 Salem Media of Oregon, Inc., licensee of FM broadcast station KRYP, Gladstone, Oregon. 2. On November 10, 2009, an agent from the Commission’s Portland Resident Agent Office inspected station KRYP and observed the following violation: a. 47 C.F.R. § 73.3526(e)(12): “ Radio issues/programs lists. 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.” An inspection conducted by the Portland Agent on November 10, 2009, determined that KRYP did not retain the issues/programs lists in the public inspection file for multiple quarters of calendar year 2009. 1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89. Federal Communications Commission 2 3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Salem Media of Oregon, 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 the Salem Media of Oregon, Inc. 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 Portland Resident Agent Office P.O Box 61469 Vancouver, WA 98666-1469 4. This Notice shall be sent to Salem Media of Oregon, 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 Binh Nguyen Resident Agent Portland Resident Agent Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 2 47 U.S.C. § 308(b). 3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3). 4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.