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Approved by OMB 3060-0932
December 2014
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)Modification of a Licensed Facility for Digital Class A TV Station Application

File Number:
0000127551
Submit Date:
11/27/2020
Call Sign:
WMVH-CD
Facility ID:
68394
FRN:
0026907345
State:
Pennsylvania
City:
CHARLEROI
Service:
DCA
Purpose:
Minor Modification 0000079929
Status:
Superceded
Status Date:
02/16/2021
Filing Status:
InActive


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
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees?
Indicate reason for fee exemption:
Is the applicant exempt from FCC regulatory Fees?
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

HC2 STATION GROUP INC.

RENEE ILHARDT

450 PARK AVENUE

29TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

United States

+1 (954) 606-5486 RILHARDT@HC2BROADCASTING.COM Corporation

Authorization Holder Name

Contact Representatives (5)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

KURT HANSON

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

HC2 BROADCASTING HOLDINGS INC.

KURT HANSON

450 PARK AVENUE

29TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

United States

+1 (212) 339-5853 KHANSON@HC2BROADCASTING.COM Technical Representative

REBECCA HANSON

EVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL

HC2 BROADCASTING HOLDINGS INC.

REBECCA HANSON

450 PARK AVENUE

29TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

United States

+1 (212) 339-5882 RHANSON@HC2BROADCASTING.COM Legal Representative

RENEE ILHARDT

CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE

HC2 BROADCASTING HOLDINGS INC.

RENEE ILHARDT

450 PARK AVENUE

29TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

United States

+1 (954) 606-5486 RILHARDT@HC2BROADCASTING.COM CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE

David A. O'Connor

Legal Counsel

Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

David A. O'Connor

1800 M Street, NW

Suite 800N

Washington, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 383-3429 doconnor@wbklaw.com Legal Representative

Dennis Wallace

Managing Partner

Meintel, Sgrignoli, & Wallace, LLC

Dennis Wallace

1282 Smallwood Dr

Suite 372

Waldorf, MD 20603

United States

+1 (202) 251-7589 dennis.wallace@mswdtv.com 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 68394
State Pennsylvania
City CHARLEROI
DCA Channel 32
Designated Market Area Pittsburgh

Antenna Location Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Structure Registration Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? Yes
ASR Number 1027316
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 40° 07' 24.0" N+
Longitude 079° 53' 44.0" W-
Structure Type TOWER-A free standing or guyed struct
Overall Structure Height 92.3 meters
Support Structure Height 92.3 meters
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 347.4 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level 83 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level 430.4 meters
Effective Radiated Power 15.0 kW

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 1007614
Antenna Manufacturer and Model Manufacturer: PSI
Model OI
Rotation 170.0 degrees
Electrical Beam Tilt 1.0
Mechanical Beam Tilt Not Applicable
toward azimuth
Polarization Circular
Elevation Radiation 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
Out-of-Channel Emission Mask: Full Service

Directional Antenna Relative Field Values (Pre-rotated Pattern)

DegreeValueDegreeValueDegreeValueDegreeValue
1.0000.6920.7090.692
0.9950.6620.7050.733
0.9790.6440.6940.780
0.9530.6390.6780.829
0.9180.6460.6610.876
0.8760.6610.6460.918
0.8290.6780.6390.953
0.7800.6940.6440.979
0.7330.7050.6620.995

Additional Azimuths

Degree VA

Parties to the Application (0)

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Information not provided.

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). N/A

Construction Permit Certifications

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Section Question Response
Post-Incentive Auction Expedited Processing It will operate on the DTV channel for this station as established in the post-incentive auction channel reassignment public notice. Yes
It will operate post-incentive auction facilities that do not expand the noise-limited service contour in any direction beyond that established by the post-incentive auction channel reassignment public notice. No
It will operate post-incentive auction facilities that match or reduce by no more than five percent with respect to predicted population from those defined in the post-incentive auction channel reassignment public notice.
The antenna structure to be used by this facility has been registered by the Commission and will not require re-registration to support the proposed antenna, OR the FAA has previously determined that the proposed structure will not adversely affect safety in air navigation and this structure qualifies for later registration under the Commission's phased registration plan, OR the proposed installation on this structure does not require notification to the FAA pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 17.7. Yes
Environmental Effect 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) No
Broadcast Facility The proposed facility complies with all of the following applicable rule sections. 47 C.F.R. Sections 74.709, 74.793(e), 74.793(f), 74.793(g), 74.793(h) Yes

Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
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
Program Service Certification Applicant certifies that it is cognizant of and will comply with its obligations as a Commission licensee to present a program service responsive to the issues of public concern facing the station's community of license and service area. Yes
Local Public Notice Applicant certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580. Yes
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) If the applicant proposes to employ five or more full-time employees, applicant certifies that it is filing simultaneously with this application a Model EEO Program Report. N/A
Continued Eligibility License certifies that its station does, and will continue to,broadcast: (a) a minimum of 18 hours per day; and (b) an average of at least 3 hours per week of programming each quarter produced within the market area served by the station,or the market area served by a group of commonly controlled low-power or Class A stations that carry common local programming produced within the market area served by such groups. Yes

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.

KURT HANSON

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER


11/27/2020

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.pdf
EXHIBIT.pdf Applicant Basic Eligibility Questions EXHIBIT.pdf
Technical Certifications - 0.10km profile spacing.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications Technical Certifications - 0.10km profile spacing.pdf
WMVH_CD_CHARLEROI_PA_FCC2100_FCC_STATEMENT_MSW_112520.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications Comprehensive Engineering Statement
WMVH Ch32 15kW PSI OI 010 profile NoIX.pdf Applicant Technical Certifications WMVH Ch32 15kW PSI OI 010 profile NoIX.pdf