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* LICENSES (From Page 1) It is also being claimed that the Grayson outlets falsified their program logs, inserting local commercials for network spot announcements. One of the purposes of the September hearing, according to the FCC is "to determine whether Grayson Enterprises, Inc. and/or Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc. or their officers, directors, stockholders or other management officials falsified or fabricated, or directed or allowed their subordinate employees to falsify or fabricate tv program logs for KLBK-TV, KTXS-TV or KMOM-TV." In a letter dated Dec. 7, 1977, Grayson admitted that copies of logs submitted to the Commission in it's 1972 letters were not correct and that other statements in that letter were incorrect. KLBK-TV general manager and Grayson Enterprises, Inc. vice-president William deTournilion, Sr. refused to comment on the matter, as did attorney Miller, of the Washington firm Koteen and Burt. Grayson is spending $25,000 a month to retain the firm FCC officials are curious "incorrect" statementses% memorandum opinion and order issued Feb. 27, 1978 by administrative law judge Frederick W. Denniston questioned "whether Grayson Enterprises, Inc., and/or Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc. misrepresented facts to the Commission or lacked candor in its communication of June 30, 1971 and since, concerning the practices and policies of its stations with respect to the clipping of network programming." In his letter, deTournillon denied knowledge of clipping at KLBK-TV. A separate complaint, concerning Key Texas Broadcasting and KTXS-TV, involves the move of the station's main studio to Abilene from S- weetwater without FCC approval.

Article from 16 May 1978San Angelo Standard-Times(San Angelo, TX)

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