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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)New Non-Reserved band FM Translator Construction Permit Application

File Number:
BNPFT-20171206ABJ
Submit Date:
12/06/2017
Call Sign:
W253CH
Facility ID:
200642
FRN:
0015380025
State:
New York
City:
OWEGO
Service:
FX
Purpose:
Construction Permit
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
01/08/2018
Expiration Date:
01/08/2021
Filing Status:
InActive


General Information

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

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? No
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)?
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Application Type Fee Code Fee Amount
Total $805.00
Construction Permit MOF $805.00

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

RADIGAN BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC

Applicant

Doing Business As: RADIGAN BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC

60 NORTH AVENUE

OWEGO, NY 13827

United States

+1 (607) 687-9933 DAVE@NEWSRADIOWEBO.COM Other

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

MARK D. HUMPHREY

TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

PO BOX 307

EXTON, PA 19341

United States

+1 (610) 827-7484 MARK@XY-MARK.COM Technical Representative

DAWN M. SCIARRINO

SCIARRINO & SHUBERT, PLLC

5425 TREE LINE DR.

CENTREVILLE, VA 20120

United States

+1 (202) 350-9658 DAWN@SCIARRINOLAW.COM Legal 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?
2) Is the applicant an alien or the representative of an alien? (Section 310(b)(1))
3) Is the applicant a corporation, or non-corporate entity, that is organized under the laws of any foreign government? (Section 310(b)(2))
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))
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))
6) Has the applicant received a declaratory ruling(s) under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act?
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?

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Service Type Service Type FM Translator
Facility ID 200642
State New York
City OWEGO
FX Channel 253
Designated Market Area
Facility Type Facility Type Commercial
Station Type

Primary station proposed to be rebroadcast:

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Facility Id Call Sign City State
71398 WEBO OWEGO NY

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 42° 05' 33.2" N+
Longitude 076° 15' 22.7" W-
Structure Type
Overall Structure Height 59 meters
Support Structure Height
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 304 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level 57 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level 361 meters
Effective Radiated Power 0.25 kW

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type
Do you have an Antenna ID? Yes
Antenna ID 130221
Antenna Manufacturer and Model Manufacturer:
Model
Rotation 310 degrees
Electrical Beam Tilt
Mechanical Beam Tilt
toward azimuth
Polarization
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?
Uploaded file for elevation antenna (or radiation) pattern data

Construction Permit Certifications

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Section Question Response
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) Yes
Broadcast Facility The proposed facility complies with the applicable engineering standards and assignment requirements of 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.616, 73.622(i), 73.623(e), 73.625, 73.1030, and 73.1125.

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? Yes
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
Auction Authorization If the application is being submitted to obtain a construction permit for which the applicant was the winning bidder in an auction, then the applicant certifies, pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 73.5005(a), that it has attached an exhibit containing the information required by 47 C.F.R. Sections 1.2107(d), 1.2110(i), 1.2112(a) and 1.2112(b), if applicable.

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.

DAVID M RADIGAN


Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
1773588_1476915.txt Applicant All Purpose COVERAGE CONTOUR
1773588_1476916.txt Applicant All Purpose INTERFERENCE
1773588_1476917.txt Applicant All Purpose INTERFERENCE
1773588_1476918.txt Applicant All Purpose MULTIPLE TRANSLATORS
1773588_1476919.txt Applicant All Purpose ENVIRONMENTAL
1773588_30589652.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 10A -- 60 dBu Coverage Contour
1773588_30591588.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12A -- Co-Channel and 1st-Adjacent Interference Contours
1773588_30591589.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12B -- 2nd- and 3rd-Adjacent Interference Analysis
1773588_30591593.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12C -- Topo Map showing Proposed 114 dBu Free Space Contour
1773588_30591595.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12D -- Antenna Elevation Pattern Data
1773588_30591602.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12E -- Clearance of 114 dBu Contour Above Ground
1773588_30591617.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 12F -- Satellite Photo of Proposed Site and Vicinity
1773588_30591886.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 17A -- "FM Model" Power Density Plot
1773588_30596770.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 16A -- 60 dBu Contour Overlap with W300BV
1773588_30596775.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 16B -- W300BV Terrain Shadowing in Village of Owego
1773588_30596777.pdf Applicant All Purpose Exhibit 16C -- W300BV Terrain Profile towards Northern Owego