Approved by OMB 3060-0031
October 2020
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Assignments

File Number:
0000238684
Submit Date:
02/12/2024
Lead Call Sign:
WSBC
FRN:
0034891457
Service:
Full Power AM
Purpose:
Assignment of Authorization
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
04/19/2024
Filing Status:
Active


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? No

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)? No
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Application Type Call Sign Facility ID Fee Code Fee Amount
Assignment of Authorization WSBC 16847 MPR $1,120.00
      Total

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

WSBC LLC

Catie Danz

2401 N. HALSTED STREET

SUITE 200

CHICAGO, IL 60614

United States

+1 (773) 975-5721

CDANZ@NEWSWEB.COM

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Stefanie Alfonso-Frank

Arnold & Porter

601 Massachusetts Ave., NW

Washington, DC 20001

United States

+1 (202) 942-6307

Stefanie.Alfonso-Frank@arnoldporter.com

Legal Representative

Mark Denbo

Counsel

Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C.

Mark Denbo

5028 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.

Suite 301

Washington, DC 20016

United States

+1 (202) 350-9656

mdenbo@fccworld.com

Legal Representative

Parties to the Application (9)

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Party Name Address Phone Email Positional Interest

Adam Pritzker

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Chair & Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Daniel Squadron

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Executive Director & Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

John Raskin

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Secretary, Treasurer, Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Deborah Simon

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Al Yates

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Lauren Ellis

Manager, Treasurer & Secretary

Heartland Signal LLC

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

heartland@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Manager & Officer
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
50%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Daniel Squadron

Manager

Heartland Signal LLC

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

heartland@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Manager
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
50%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Future Now Action

Parent Not-for-profit Corp.

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Sole member of Heartland Signal LLC
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
100%

Gayle Forman

Future Now Action

611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 143

Washington,

929-777-6241

info@futurenow.org

Positional Interest:
Director of Parent Corp.
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

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))

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


02/12/2024

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description Upload Status
Exhibit re Asset Purchase Agreement - Newsweb-Heartland.pdf Applicant Assignor Legal Certifications Exhibit re Asset Purchase Agreement Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
Exhibit re Other Authorizations - Assignor.pdf Applicant Assignor Legal Certifications Other Authorizations Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
Explanation of Agreement Certification.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications Explanation of Agreement Certification Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
Heartland Signal LLC Form 396-A - WSBC.pdf Applicant All Purpose Heartland Signal LLC Form 396-A - WSBC Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
Multiple Ownership Compliance Exhibit.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications Multiple Ownership Compliance Exhibit Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
Newsweb - Heartland Asset Purchase Agreement.pdf Applicant Assignor Legal Certifications Asset Purchase Agreement Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion