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Licensing and Management System

Approved by OMB 3060-1178
July 2019
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)FCC Form 399: Eligibility Certification

Facility ID:
43212
Service:
FM
Call Sign:
WMAB-FM
File Number:
0000082058
FRN:
0001739002
Eligibility Status:
Eligible
Date Submitted:
10/11/2019

Applicant Information

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Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV

Alicia Harris

3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD

JACKSON, MS 39211

United States

+1 (601) 432-6770 Alicia.Harris@mpbonline.org Not-for-Profit

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

William T Godfrey

CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc.

Robert Gehman

PO Box 32607 507 NW 60 St

Suite D

Gainesville, FL 32607

United States

+1 (352) 332-3157 bob@kesslerandgehman.com Technical Representative

Margaret L Miller

Partner

Gray Miller Persh LLP

Margaret L Miller

2233 Wisconsin Ave., NW

Suite 226

Washington, DC 20007

United States

+1 (202) 776-2914 mmiller@graymillerpersh.com Legal Representative

Eligibility Information

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Section Question Response
FM Eligibility Licensee was licensed or had an application for license (FCC Form 302, 319, 350) pending on April 13, 2017. Yes
Licensee was transmitting on April 13, 2017. Yes
Permanently relocate its main transmission site. No
Temporarily dismantle all or some of the facilities at its main transmission site. Yes
Construct or modify interim auxiliary facilities to avoid unreasonable disruption of broadcast service because without construction or modification of such interim facility because: Yes
the Station's primary or existing auxiliary facilities would lose more than 20 percent of the Station's normal covered population or more than 20 percent of its normal coverage area, and Yes
service would be lost for more than 24 hours and service loss would not be limited to the hours 12 AM to 5 AM local time. Yes
Licensee is not requesting reimbursement for payments previously received or expected to be received from the Fund and is not requesting reimbursement of expenses paid or expected to be paid by any other source. Yes

The repacked full power or Class A television station(s) causing this FM Facility to incur costs as a result of the reorganization of the broadcast television spectrum

Facility ID Call Sign
43192 WMAB-TV

All date(s) and time(s) that broadcast transmissions at the main transmission site are or were required to cease or to operate at reduced power from the Station's primary facility

Date From Date To
09/01/2019 1:00 AM 08/01/2020 1:00 AM

All date(s) and time(s) that broadcast transmissions are or will be made from the interim auxiliary facilities constructed using funds from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund

From To
09/01/2019 1:00 AM 08/01/2020 1:00 AM

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Eligibility Certification WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS IN THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733).
  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Eligibility Certification Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a prerequisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Jeffrey C Gehman

Engineering Associate


10/11/2019

Attachments

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