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Approved by OMB 3060-0031
October 2020
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)Amendment to an Transfer

File Number:
0000203651
Submit Date:
08/31/2023
Call Sign:
W251CU
Facility ID:
200625
FRN:
0024634990
State:
Florida
City:
PORT CHARLOTTE
Service:
FX
Purpose:
Transfer of Control Amendment
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
10/04/2023
Expiration Date:
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
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? No
Indicate reason for fee exemption:
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? No
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

FIORINI BROADCASTING, LLC

Doing Business As: FIORINI BROADCASTING, LLC

Joseph Fiorini

PO BOX 511776

PUNTA GORDA, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media Limited Liability Company

Contact Representatives (4)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Reid Avett

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

2001 K Street, NW, Suite 400 South

Washington, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 857-4425 Reid.Avett@wbd-us.com Legal Representative

Reid Avett

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

2001 K Street, NW, Suite 400 South

Washington, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 857-4425 Reid.Avett@wbd-us.com Legal Representative

Reid Avett

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

2001 K Street, NW, Suite 400 South

Washington, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 857-4425 Reid.Avett@wbd-us.com Legal Representative

Joseph Edward Fiorini

Fiorini Broadcasting, LLC

Joseph Fiorini

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media 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

Parties to the Application (8)

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Party Name Address Phone Email Positional Interest

Melissa Catherine Selleke

Beneficiary

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
LLC Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
3.8%
Percentage of Total Assets:
3.8%

Diane Marie Paonessa

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
LLC Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
3.8%
Percentage of Total Assets:
3.8%

Susan Mary Sherman

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
LLC Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
3.8%
Percentage of Total Assets:
3.8%

Joseph Edward Fiorini

President

Fiorini Broadcasting, LLC

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
Officer, Director, LLC Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
84.8%
Percentage of Total Assets:
84.8%

Dennis Gerard Fiorini

Beneficiary

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
LLC Member
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
3.8%
Percentage of Total Assets:
3.8%

Susan Whipple

Fiorini Broadcasting, LLC

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (239) 271-1022 slw8862@yahoo.com
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
40.5%
Percentage of Total Assets:
40.5%

Joseph Edward Fiorini

President

Fiorini Broadcasting, LLC

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
40.5%
Percentage of Total Assets:
40.5%

Melissa Catherine Selleke

Trustee

The Mary Jean Fiorini Trust

PO Box 511776

Punta Gorda, FL 33951

United States

+1 (941) 474-3231 Joe@Fiorini.Media
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
19.0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
19.0%

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


08/31/2023

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
Agreement - Fiorini.docx Applicant Transferee Legal Certifications Agreement
DA-23-832A1.pdf Internal All Purpose DA 23-832 Order and Consent Decree released 09/15/2023.
Declaration_Joseph Fiorini.pdf Applicant All Purpose Declaration - Joseph Fiorini
Declaration_Susan Whipple.pdf Applicant All Purpose Declaration - Susan Whipple
Final Judgment.pdf Applicant Licensee/Permittee Legal Certifications Final Judgement
Fiorini_Nature of Amendment 2.20.23.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment
Fiorini_Nature of Amendment 3.8.23.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment 3.8.23
Fiorini - Nature of Amendment.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment
Marital Settlement Agreement_Fiorini.pdf Applicant Licensee/Permittee Legal Certifications Marital Settlement Agreement
Nature of Amendment 8.28.23.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment. 8.28.23
Nature of Amendment_Fiorini 4.11.23.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment 4.11.23
Nature of Amendment_Fiorini.docx Applicant Amendment Nature of Amendment