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Approved by OMB 3060-0837
September 2014
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)License To Cover for DTV Application

File Number:
0000087275
Submit Date:
10/24/2019
Call Sign:
KCDT
Facility ID:
62424
FRN:
0001631738
State:
Idaho
City:
COEUR D'ALENE
Service:
DTV
Purpose:
License To Cover 0000034666
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
10/28/2019
Expiration Date:
10/01/2022
Filing Status:
Active


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? Yes

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? No
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:
Are the frequencies or parameters requested in this filing covered by grandfathered privileges, previously approved by waiver, or functionally integrated with an existing station? No

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO

Doing Business As: IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION

Technology Director

1455 NORTH ORCHARD STREET

ATTN: RICHARD VAN GENDEREN

BOISE, ID 83706

United States

+1 (208) 373-7220 Dutch@idahoptv.org Government Entity

Authorization Holder Name

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

ANNE GOODWIN CRUMP , ESQ. .

FLETCHER, HEALD AND HILDRETH, P.L.C.

1300 North 17th Street

11th Floor

Arlington, VA 22209

United States

+1 (703) 812-0400 CRUMP@FHHLAW.COM Legal Representative

Don Everist

President

Cohen, Dippell and Everist PC

Don Everist

1420 N Street NW Suite One

Washington, DC 20005

United States

+1 (202) 898-0111 cdepc@comcast.net Technical Representative

Alien Ownership

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Question Response
1) Is the applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government as specified in Section 310(a) of the Communications Act? No
2) Is the applicant an alien or the representative of an alien? (Section 310(b)(1)) No
3) Is the applicant a corporation, or non-corporate entity, that is organized under the laws of any foreign government? (Section 310(b)(2)) No
4) Is the applicant an entity of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(3)) No
5) Is the applicant directly or indirectly controlled by any other entity of which more than one-fourth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof, or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(4)) No
6) Has the applicant received a declaratory ruling(s) under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? No
7) In connection with this application, is the applicant filing a foreign ownership Petition for Declaratory Ruling pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? No

Basic Qualifying Questions

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Section Question Response
Revoked Application Has the Applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station Authorization revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station Authorization denied by the Commission? No
State or Federal Convictions Has the Applicant or any party to this application, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court? No

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Proposed Community of License Facility ID 62424
State Idaho
City COEUR D'ALENE
DTV Channel 18
Designated Market Area SPOKANE
Facility Type Facility Type Noncommercial Educational
Station Type Main
Zone Zone 2

Antenna Location Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Structure Registration Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? No
ASR Number
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 47° 43' 53.6" N+
Longitude 116° 43' 50.6" W-
Structure Type TOWER-A free standing or guyed struct
Overall Structure Height 28.2 meters
Support Structure Height 24.4 meters
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 1238 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level 26.8 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Average Terrain 461 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level 1264.8 meters

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type Directional Custom
Do you have an Antenna ID? No
Antenna ID 1005828
Antenna Manufacturer and Model Manufacturer: JamPro
Model JAMS-8-TEO
Rotation 0 degrees
Electrical Beam Tilt 2.0
Mechanical Beam Tilt Not Applicable
toward azimuth
Polarization Elliptical
DTV and DTS: Elevation Pattern Does the proposed antenna propose elevation radiation patterns that vary with azimuth for reasons other than the use of mechanical beam tilt? No
Uploaded file for elevation antenna (or radiation) pattern data

Directional Antenna Relative Field Values (Pre-rotated Pattern)

DegreeValueDegreeValueDegreeValueDegreeValue
.552.311.589.998
.521.258.644.986
.472.188.717.960
.392.191.794.919
.285.285.863.863
.191.392.919.794
.188.472.960.717
.258.521.986.644
.311.552.998.589

Additional Azimuths

Degree VA
265 1.00

Operating Constants

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Section Question Response
Transmitter and Transmission Line Transmitter Power Output (TPO):
(average power at input to transmission line, after any filter attached to the transmitter, if used)

6.16 dBk

4.13 kW

Transmission Line Loss (LL): 0.36 dB
Antenna Input Power (AIP): 5.80 dBk
Max. Antenna Power Gain (AG) 11.19 dB
Effective Radiated Power (ERP)
(Average Power)

16.99 dBk

50 kW

Parties to the Application (8)

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Party Name Address Phone Email Positional Interest

Linda Clark

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Vice President, SBOE
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Debbie Critchfield

Secretary

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Secretary
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

David Hill

Member

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Andrew Scoggin

Member

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Don Soltman

Member

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Richard Westerberg

Member

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Sherri Ybarra

Member

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Emma Atchley

President

State Board of Education, State of Idaho

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

United States

+1 (208) 334-2270 board@osbe.idaho.gov
Positional Interest:
Board President
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Attributable Interest

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Section Question Response
Equity and Financial Interests Applicant certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth by the applicant parties are non-attributable. Yes
Other Authorizations Does the applicant or any party to the application have an attributable interest in any other broadcast station(s). No

License Certifications

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Section Question Response
Main Studio Location The main studio location complies with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1125. Yes
Country US
PO Box
Address Line 1 Radio/TV Center, University of Idaho
Address Line 2 901 Campus Drive
City Moscow
State ID
Zip Code 83844
Phone +1 (208) 885-1226
Constructed Facility The facility constructed as authorized in the underlying construction permit. Yes
Special Operating Conditions The facility was constructed in compliance with all special operating conditions, terms, and obligations described in the construction permit.

An exhibit may be required. Review the underlying construction permit.

Yes
Transmitter The transmitter complies with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1660. Yes
Changing Transmitter Power Output Is this application being filed to authorize a change in transmitter power output caused by the replacement of an omnidirectional antenna with another omnidirectional antenna or an alteration of the transmission line system? See 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.1690(c)(1) and (c)(10). No
Replacing a Directional Antenna Is this application being filed pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1690(c)(3) to replace a directional antenna with another directional antenna? No
The proposed theoretical antenna pattern complies with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1690(c)(3).
Use a formerly licensed main facility as an auxiliary facility Is this application being filed pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1675(c)(1) to request authorization to use a formerly licensed main facility as an auxiliary facility and/or change the ERP of the proposed auxiliary facility? No
The proposed auxiliary facility complies with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.1675(a).
Would a Commission grant of Authorization for this location be an action which may have a significant environmental effect? (See 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1306)

Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
Obligations Licensee/Permittee certifies that all terms, conditions, and obligations set forth in the underlying construction permit have been fully met. Yes
Licensee/Permittee certifies that, apart from changes already reported, no cause or circumstance has arisen since the grant of the underlying construction permit which would result in any statement or representation contained in the construction permit application to be now incorrect. Yes
Character Issues Applicant certifies that neither applicant nor any party to the application has or had any interest in, or connection with: (a) any broadcast application in any proceeding where character issues were left in unresolved or were resolved adversely against the applicant or party to the application; or (b) any pending broadcast application in which character issues have been raised. Yes
Adverse Findings Has the Applicant or any party to this application had an adverse finding or an adverse final action taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under any law related to the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination? No

Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements The Applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by authorization or otherwise, and requests an Authorization in accordance with this application (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.).
The Applicant certifies that neither the Applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits pursuant to §5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. §862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. This certification does not apply to applications filed in services exempted under §1.2002(c) of the rules, 47 CFR . See §1.2002(b) of the rules, 47 CFR §1.2002(b), for the definition of "party to the application" as used in this certification §1.2002(c). The Applicant certifies that all statements made in this application and in the exhibits, attachments, or documents incorporated by reference are material, are part of this application, and are true, complete, correct, and made in good faith.
Authorized Party to Sign

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. Yes
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Ron Pisaneschi

General Manager


10/24/2019

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
KCDT+-+med+public+file.docx Applicant License Certifications Medical Notification Affidavit
KCDT+-+mvpd+public+file.docx Applicant License Certifications MVPD Notification Affidavit