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Approved by OMB 3060-0009
October 2020
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Transfers

Lead File Number:
BTCDTL-20171122ABQ
Submit Date:
11/22/2017
Lead Call Sign:
KEOO-LD
FRN:
0027121466
Service:
Low Power Digital TV
Purpose:
Transfer of Control
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
12/18/2017
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:
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)?
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Transfer Type

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Question Response
Is this application a pro forma Transfer of Control? Yes
By answering "Yes" the Applicant certifies that the use of short form pro forma application is appropriate for this transaction? Yes
Is the Transfer Voluntary or Involuntary: Voluntary

Authorizations to be Transferred

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Selected Call Signs

Call Sign Facility ID File Number Service City, State
WRDP-LD 181856 BTC-20171122ABV LPD COLUMBUS, GA
WUED-LD 181858 BTC-20171122ABW LPD COLUMBUS, GA
WEAE-LD 181983 BTC-20171122ABZ LPD SPRINGFIELD, IL
WFDY-LD 182925 BTC-20171122ACW LPD ALBANY, GA
W23EF-D 183593 BTC-20171122ADB LPD TALLAHASSEE, FL
KIUA-LD 183625 BTC-20171122ADD LPD LINCOLN, NE
K18JF-D 183746 BTC-20171122ADJ LPD LAFAYETTE, LA
W28DW-D 183859 BTC-20171122ADL LPD TALLAHASSEE, FL
KMZB-LD 183926 BTC-20171122ADO LPD AMARILLO, TX
WDDZ-LD 184262 BTC-20171122ADW LPD AUGUSTA, GA
W22DV-D 184282 BTC-20171122ADZ LPD MARION, IN
W50EI-D 184443 BTC-20171122AED LPD EAU CLAIRE, WI
W33DH-D 184506 BTC-20171122AEJ LPD EAU CLAIRE, WI
W28EC-D 184532 BTC-20171122AEN LPD NEW BERN, NC
WPDL-LD 184534 BTC-20171122AEO LPD JACKSONVILLE, NC
K16JN-D 184637 BTC-20171122AEV LPD SAINT CLOUD, MN
K20KW-D 184638 BTC-20171122AEW LPD SAINT CLOUD, MN
K31LP-D 184639 BTC-20171122AEX LPD SAINT CLOUD, MN
K47NE-D 184641 BTC-20171122AEY LPD SAINT CLOUD, MN
W32ED-D 184642 BTC-20171122AEZ LPD CLEVELAND-AKRON-CANTON, OH
WDRJ-LD 184718 BTC-20171122AFA LPD ALBANY, GA
WFDE-LD 184763 BTC-20171122AFB LPD CHAMPAIGN, IL
W26DZ-D 184764 BTC-20171122AFC LPD ST. ELMO, IL
W34EH-D 184765 BTC-20171122AFD LPD CHAMPAIGN, IL
W26DY-D 185325 BTC-20171122AFI LPD PEORIA, IL
W47EJ-D 185705 BTC-20171122AFO LPD EAU CLAIRE, WI
WUEE-LD 187394 BTC-20171122AFU LPD ALBANY, GA
W20DO-D 187395 BTC-20171122AFV LPD ALBANY, GA
WCEG-LD 187396 BTC-20171122AFW LPD ALBANY, GA
W44DP-D 188035 BTC-20171122AGH LPD TALLAHASSEE, FL
W44DQ-D 188701 BTC-20171122AHC LPD TUSCALOOSA, AL
K38OX-D 188731 BTC-20171122AHE LPD KEOKUK, IA
W19EE-D 188750 BTC-20171122AHJ LPD JACKSONVILLE, IL
W25EW-D 188751 BTC-20171122AHK LPD JACKSONVILLE, IL
W38FQ-D 188752 BTC-20171122AHL LPD SPRINGFIELD, IL
W43DP-D 188768 BTC-20171122AHM LPD QUINCY, IL
W20DX-D 188829 BTC-20171122AID LPD PANAMA CITY, FL
W43DQ-D 188830 BTC-20171122AIE LPD PANAMA CITY, FL
W50ER-D 188831 BTC-20171122AIF LPD PANAMA CITY, FL
W33DU-D 188832 BTC-20171122AIG LPD COLUMBUS, GA
W19DW-D 131230 BTC-20171122AIK LPD COLUMBUS, GA
KEOO-LD 125684 BTCDTL-20171122ABQ LPD MIDLAND, TX
W45EC-D 129632 BTCDTL-20171122ABR LPD ERIE, PA
WDGM-LD 181387 BTCDTL-20171122ABS LPD FORT WAYNE, IN
WMEL-LD 181848 BTCDTL-20171122ABT LPD AUGUSTA, GA
WIFH-LD 181854 BTCDTL-20171122ABU LPD AUGUSTA, GA
W34EW-D 181861 BTCDTL-20171122ABX LPD COLUMBUS, GA
WELW-LD 181921 BTCDTL-20171122ABY LPD EVANSVILLE, IN
W22EJ-D 182001 BTCDTL-20171122ACA LPD MACON, GA
WJDO-LD 182012 BTCDTL-20171122ACB LPD MACON, GA
W15DC-D 182014 BTCDTL-20171122ACC LPD FLORENCE, SC
W33DN-D 182023 BTCDTL-20171122ACD LPD FLORENCE, SC
KUMJ-LD 182036 BTCDTL-20171122ACE LPD BEAUMONT, TX
K18JK-D 182045 BTCDTL-20171122ACF LPD PORT ARTHUR, TX
KULC-LD 182050 BTCDTL-20171122ACG LPD PORT ARTHUR, TX
K44MC-D 182051 BTCDTL-20171122ACH LPD BEAUMONT, TX
WECE-LD 182065 BTCDTL-20171122ACI LPD WILMINGTON, NC
WIDO-LD 182069 BTCDTL-20171122ACJ LPD WILMINGTON, NC
WEJR-LD 182075 BTCDTL-20171122ACK LPD WILMINGTON, NC
K42JI-D 182084 BTCDTL-20171122ACL LPD CERES, CA
W36EO-D 182094 BTCDTL-20171122ACM LPD LA GRANGE, GA
K40MD-D 182112 BTCDTL-20171122ACN LPD RENO, NV
KQJB-LD 182117 BTCDTL-20171122ACO LPD CARSON CITY, NV
W29EO-D 182299 BTCDTL-20171122ACP LPD CROZET, VA
W34EV-D 182303 BTCDTL-20171122ACQ LPD CROZET, VA
WYEO-LD 182446 BTCDTL-20171122ACR LPD AUGUSTA, GA
KQKT-LD 182587 BTCDTL-20171122ACS LPD TYLER, TX
K42JL-D 182595 BTCDTL-20171122ACT LPD TYLER, TX
KNDV-LD 182913 BTCDTL-20171122ACU LPD MONTGOMERY, AL
WUDX-LD 182919 BTCDTL-20171122ACV LPD TUSCALOOSA, AL
W31EE-D 182930 BTCDTL-20171122ACX LPD VALDOSTA, GA
KDKW-LD 183154 BTCDTL-20171122ACY LPD LUBBOCK, TX
KAOE-LD 183550 BTCDTL-20171122ACZ LPD SANTA FE, NM
W23DV-D 183588 BTCDTL-20171122ADA LPD ATHENS, GA
KRDJ-LD 183612 BTCDTL-20171122ADC LPD LUBBOCK, TX
KIWG-LD 183637 BTCDTL-20171122ADE LPD BOISE, ID
WIDB-LD 183640 BTCDTL-20171122ADF LPD MONTGOMERY, AL
WUDC-LD 183645 BTCDTL-20171122ADG LPD MONTGOMERY, AL
WOFC-LD 183646 BTCDTL-20171122ADH LPD MONTGOMERY, AL
WEDX-LD 183650 BTCDTL-20171122ADI LPD FORT WAYNE, IN
W36DY-D 183856 BTCDTL-20171122ADK LPD WILMINGTON, NC
WDLH-LD 183861 BTCDTL-20171122ADM LPD EVANSVILLE, IN
K33KX-D 183925 BTCDTL-20171122ADN LPD ABILENE, TX
W33DA-D 183928 BTCDTL-20171122ADP LPD Destin, FL
WDMN-LD 184020 BTCDTL-20171122ADQ LPD AUGUSTA, GA
WDZC-LD 184025 BTCDTL-20171122ADR LPD AUGUSTA, GA
W43CX-D 184026 BTCDTL-20171122ADS LPD AUGUSTA, GA
KKTN-LD 184038 BTCDTL-20171122ADT LPD FORT SMITH, AR
K40LK-D 184039 BTCDTL-20171122ADU LPD FORT SMITH, AR
W22DW-D 184194 BTCDTL-20171122ADV LPD LAFAYETTE, IN
W16CZ-D 184273 BTCDTL-20171122ADX LPD TERRE HAUTE, IN
W49DW-D 184275 BTCDTL-20171122ADY LPD TERRE HAUTE, IN
W33DG-D 184328 BTCDTL-20171122AEA LPD LA CROSSE, WI
W34EO-D 184338 BTCDTL-20171122AEB LPD WAUSAU, WI
W38EX-D 184339 BTCDTL-20171122AEC LPD WAUSAU, WI
KJNM-LD 184462 BTCDTL-20171122AEE LPD FAYETTEVILLE, AR
K24JY-D 184501 BTCDTL-20171122AEF LPD COLUMBIA, MO
K25NR-D 184502 BTCDTL-20171122AEG LPD COLUMBIA, MO
K33MN-D 184504 BTCDTL-20171122AEH LPD JEFFERSON CITY, MO
K36LJ-D 184505 BTCDTL-20171122AEI LPD COLUMBIA, MO
WDFH-LD 184527 BTCDTL-20171122AEK LPD GREENVILLE, NC
WFEJ-LD 184530 BTCDTL-20171122AEL LPD NEW BERN, NC
W27DP-D 184531 BTCDTL-20171122AEM LPD NEW BERN, NC
W25EU-D 184547 BTCDTL-20171122AEP LPD LUMBERTON, NC
W33DI-D 184548 BTCDTL-20171122AEQ LPD LUMBERTON, NC
WAET-LD 184551 BTCDTL-20171122AER LPD NEW BERN, NC
W42EF-D 184553 BTCDTL-20171122AES LPD NEW BERN, NC
WPDU-LD 184554 BTCDTL-20171122AET LPD GREENVILLE, NC
K33LJ-D 184635 BTCDTL-20171122AEU LPD ROCHESTER, MN
W19DQ-D 185195 BTCDTL-20171122AFE LPD TRAVERSE CITY, MI
W20DI-D 185196 BTCDTL-20171122AFF LPD TRAVERSE CITY, WI
WGDG-LD 185273 BTCDTL-20171122AFG LPD JACKSON, TN
WXEB-LD 185274 BTCDTL-20171122AFH LPD JACKSON, TN
WDDY-LD 185331 BTCDTL-20171122AFJ LPD CORINTH, MS
WHJK-LD 185366 BTCDTL-20171122AFK LPD Dyersburg, TN
WJEA-LD 185526 BTCDTL-20171122AFL LPD AUGUSTA, GA
W41DW-D 185538 BTCDTL-20171122AFM LPD AUGUSTA, GA
W19DN-D 185672 BTCDTL-20171122AFN LPD MACON, GA
K18KU-D 186867 BTCDTL-20171122AFP LPD DULUTH, MN
K27LN-D 187248 BTCDTL-20171122AFQ LPD FARGO, ND
K33ML-D 187249 BTCDTL-20171122AFR LPD FARGO, ND
K50MM-D 187269 BTCDTL-20171122AFS LPD JONESBORO, AR
K46LQ-D 187273 BTCDTL-20171122AFT LPD JONESBORO, AR
W45EH-D 187644 BTCDTL-20171122AFX LPD OCALA, FL
KJYK-LD 187686 BTCDTL-20171122AFY LPD BEAUMONT, TX
KAOM-LD 187754 BTCDTL-20171122AFZ LPD SWEETWATER, TX
K33MS-D 187830 BTCDTL-20171122AGA LPD MONROE, LA
K47OD-D 187831 BTCDTL-20171122AGB LPD MONROE, LA
WEIN-LD 187934 BTCDTL-20171122AGG LPD EVANSVILLE, IN
K14PP-D 188042 BTCDTL-20171122AGI LPD FARGO, ND
K17LT-D 188043 BTCDTL-20171122AGJ LPD FARGO, ND
K32KX-D 188044 BTCDTL-20171122AGK LPD FARGO, ND
K39MA-D 188045 BTCDTL-20171122AGL LPD FARGO, ND
K39MB-D 188048 BTCDTL-20171122AGM LPD COLUMBIA, MO
K29KW-D 188051 BTCDTL-20171122AGN LPD FORT SMITH, AR
K49MR-D 188053 BTCDTL-20171122AGO LPD FORT SMITH, AR
K24KY-D 188070 BTCDTL-20171122AGQ LPD CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
K25NS-D 188071 BTCDTL-20171122AGR LPD CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
K26ME-D 188073 BTCDTL-20171122AGS LPD CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
K38OO-D 188083 BTCDTL-20171122AGT LPD JEFFERSON CITY, MO
KELZ-LD 188576 BTCDTL-20171122AGU LPD PASCO, WA
K32KY-D 188577 BTCDTL-20171122AGV LPD PASCO, WA
K39MC-D 188578 BTCDTL-20171122AGW LPD PASCO, WA
K47OE-D 188580 BTCDTL-20171122AGX LPD FARGO, ND
K50NA-D 188581 BTCDTL-20171122AGY LPD FARGO, ND
W32EQ-D 188699 BTCDTL-20171122AHA LPD TUSCALOOSA, AL
W40DL-D 188700 BTCDTL-20171122AHB LPD TUSCALOOSA, AL
WEEL-LD 188702 BTCDTL-20171122AHD LPD TUSCALOOSA, AL
K17MH-D 188735 BTCDTL-20171122AHF LPD CEDAR FALLS, IA
KEOF-LD 188744 BTCDTL-20171122AHG LPD FORT DODGE, IA
W36EU-D 188746 BTCDTL-20171122AHH LPD MOUNT VERNON, IL
W38FP-D 188747 BTCDTL-20171122AHI LPD MOUNT VERNON, IL
W14EH-D 188783 BTCDTL-20171122AHN LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W19EF-D 188784 BTCDTL-20171122AHO LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W22EO-D 188785 BTCDTL-20171122AHP LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W24EJ-D 188786 BTCDTL-20171122AHQ LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W36EV-D 188787 BTCDTL-20171122AHR LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W40DN-D 188788 BTCDTL-20171122AHS LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W44DR-D 188789 BTCDTL-20171122AHT LPD GREENVILLE, MS
W20DW-D 188792 BTCDTL-20171122AHU LPD CLARKSDALE, MS
W34ER-D 188796 BTCDTL-20171122AHV LPD CLARKSDALE, MS
K17LV-D 188800 BTCDTL-20171122AHW LPD POPLAR BLUFF, MO
K33MV-D 188802 BTCDTL-20171122AHX LPD Jonesboro, AR
K36MT-D 188803 BTCDTL-20171122AHY LPD PARAGOULD, AR
K35LN-D 188810 BTCDTL-20171122AHZ LPD PARAGOULD, AR
K36MU-D 188811 BTCDTL-20171122AIA LPD TEXARKANA, AR
K25NT-D 188812 BTCDTL-20171122AIB LPD EL DORADO, AR
K30NH-D 188813 BTCDTL-20171122AIC LPD EL DORADO, AR
KEOT-LD 188837 BTCDTL-20171122AIH LPD ABILENE, TX
K31MN-D 190706 BTCDTL-20171122AII LPD MODESTO, CA
K32LM-D 191243 BTCDTL-20171122AIJ LPD REDDING, CA
K04RR-D 187855 BTCDVL-20171122AGC LPD SIOUX FALLS, SD
K06QJ-D 187860 BTCDVL-20171122AGD LPD SIOUX FALLS, SD
KFAK-LD 187861 BTCDVL-20171122AGE LPD BOISE, ID
KPSW-LD 187862 BTCDVL-20171122AGF LPD BOISE, ID
W04DU-D 188069 BTCDVL-20171122AGP LPD FORT WAYNE, IN
WZDS-LD 188624 BTCDVL-20171122AGZ LPD EVANSVILLE, IN

Transfer Questions

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Question Response
Were any of the authorizations that are the subject of this application obtained through the Commission's competitive bidding procedures (see 47 C.F.R. Sections 1.2111(a) and 73.5000)? No
Were any of the authorizations that are the subject of this application obtained through the Commission's point system for reserved channel noncommercial educational stations (see 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.7001 and 73.7003)?
Have all such stations operated for at least 4 years with a minimum operating schedule since grant pursuant to the point system?
Were any of the authorizations that are the subject of this application obtained after award of a dispositive Section 307(b) preference using the Tribal Priority, through Threshold Qualifications procedures, or through the Tribal Priority as applied before the NCE fair distribution analysis set forth in 47 C.F.R. § 73.7002(b)?
Have all such stations operated for at least 4 years with a minimum operating schedule since grant?
Do both the transferor and transferee qualify for the Tribal Priority in all respects?
LPFM Licenses Only: Has it been at least 18 months since the initial construction permit for the LPFM station was granted?
LPFM Licenses Only: Does the assignment of the LPFM authorization satisfy the consideration restrictions of 47 CFR Section 73.865(a)(1)?
LPFM Licenses Only: Were any of the LPFM authorizations that are subject to this application obtained through the Commission’s point system for low power FM stations (see 47 CFR Section 73.872)?
If yes to question above, have all such LPFM stations operated for at least four years since grant pursuant to the point system?” (options – Y/N. If Yes, nothing further required. No requires attachment as follows)“If no to new sub question, list pertinent authorizations in an Exhibit and include in the Exhibit a showing that the transaction is consistent with the requirements of 47 CFR Section 73.865(a)(3).

Licensee/Permittee Information

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Licensee/Permittee Name, Type, and Contact Information

Licensee/Permittee Address Phone Email FRN

DTV AMERICA CORPORATION

Applicant

Doing Business As: DTV AMERICA CORPORATION

13450 WEST SUNRISE BOULEVARD

SUITE 164

SUNRISE, FL 33323

United States

+1 (212) 235-2690

JFERRARO@HC2.COM

0019866425

Licensee/Permittee Contact Representatives (1)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

TREY HANBURY

HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW

HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

WASHINGTON, DC 20004

+1 (202) 637-5534

TREY.HANBURY@HOGANLOVELLS.COM

Licensee/Permittee Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
Agreements for Transfer Control of Station Licensee/Permittee certifies that:
(i) it has placed its public inspection file(s) and submitted to the Commission as an Exhibit to this application copies of all agreements for the transfer of the station(s);
(ii) these documents embody the complete and final understanding between Transferor and Transferee; and
(iii) these agreements comply fully with the Commission's rules and policies
Other Authorizations Please upload an attachment detailing the call signs, locations, and facility identifiers of all other broadcast stations in which Licensee/Permittee or any party to the application has an attributable interest.
Character Issues Licensee/Permittee certifies that neither licensee/permittee nor any party to the application has or has had any interest in, or connection with:
(a) any broadcast application in any proceeding where character issues were left unresolved or were resolved adversely against the applicant or any party to the application or
(b) any pending broadcast application in which character issues have been raised
Adverse Findings Licensee/Permittee certifies that, with respect to the Licensee/Permittee and each party to the application, no adverse finding has been made, nor has an adverse final action been taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under the provisions of any law related to any of the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination.
Local Public Notice Licensee/Permittee certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580.
Auction Authorization Licensee/Permittee certifies that more than five years have passed since the issuance of the construction permit for the station being assigned, where that permit was acquired in an auction through the use of a bidding credit or other special measure.
Anti-Discrimination Certification Licensee/Permittee certifies that neither licensee/permittee nor any party to the application have violated the Commission's prohibition against discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or sex in the sale of commercially operated AM, FM, TV, Class A TV or international broadcast stations.

Transferor Information

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Transferor Name, Type, and Contact Information

Transferor Type Address Phone Email FRN

DTV AMERICA CORPORATION

Assignor

Doing Business As: HC2 BROADCASTING INC.

Other

450 PARK AVENUE

30TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

+1 (212) 339-5835

JFERRARO@HC2.COM

0019866425

Transferor Contact Representatives (1)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

TREY HANBURY

HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20004

+1 (202) 637-5534

TREY.HANBURY@HOGANLOVELLS.COM

Transferor Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
Agreements for Transfer Control of Station Transferor certifies that:
(i) it has placed in Transferor's public inspection file(s) and submitted to the Commission as an Exhibit to this application copies of all agreements for the assignment/transfer of the station(s);
(ii) these documents embody the complete and final understanding between Transferor and Transferee; and
(iii) these agreements comply fully with the Commission's rules and policies
No
If the transaction is involuntary, the Transferor certifies that court orders or other authorizing documents have been issued and that it has placed in the licensee's/permittee's public inspection file(s) and submitted to the Commission copies of such court orders or other authorizing documents.
Character Issues Transferor certifies that neither transferor nor any party to the application has or has had any interest in, or connection with:
(a) any broadcast application in any proceeding where character issues were left unresolved or were resolved adversely against the applicant or any party to the application or
(b) any pending broadcast application in which character issues have been raised
Yes
Adverse Findings Transferor certifies that, with respect to the Transferor and each party to the application, no adverse finding has been made, nor has an adverse final action been taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under the provisions of any law related to any of the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination. Yes
Local Public Notice Transferor certifies that it has or will comply with the public notice requirements of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3580.
Auction Authorization Transferor certifies that more than five years have passed since the issuance of the construction permit for the station being assigned, where that permit was acquired in an auction through the use of a bidding credit or other special measure. N/A
Anti-Discrimination Certification Transferor certifies that neither licensee/permittee nor any party to the application have violated the Commission's prohibition against discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or sex in the sale of commercially operated AM, FM, TV, Class A TV or international broadcast stations.

Transferee Information

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Transferee Name, Type, and Contact Information

Transferee Type Address Phone Email FRN

HC2 BROADCASTING HOLDINGS INC.

Assignee

Doing Business As: HC2 BROADCASTING HOLDINGS INC.

Other

450 PARK AVENUE

30TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NY 10022

+1 (212) 339-5835

JFERRARO@HC2.COM

0019866425

Transferee Contact Representatives (1)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

TREY HANBURY

HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20004

+1 (202) 637-5534

TREY.HANBURY@HOGANLOVELLS.COM

Changes in Interest (0)

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Party Name Citizenship Address Phone Email Interest Before Transfer Interest After Transfer
Empty

Changes in Interest Certification

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Question Response
Applicant certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth by the transferee are nonattributable. N/A

Parties to the Application (0)

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Party Name Citizenship Address Phone Email Positional Interest
Empty

Parties to the Application Certification

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Question Response
Applicant certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth by the transferee are nonattributable.

Transferee Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
Agreements for Sale Transferee certifies that:
(a) the written agreements in the Transferee's public inspection file and submitted to the Commission embody the complete and final agreement for the sale or transfer of the station(s); and
(b) these agreements comply fully with the Commission's rules and policies.
No
Other Authorizations Please upload an attachment detailing the call signs, locations, and facility identifiers of all other broadcast stations in which Transferee or any party to the application has an attributable interest. N/A
Multiple Ownership Is the Transferee or any party to the application the holder of an attributable radio joint sales agreement or an attributable radio or television time brokerage agreement with the station(s) subject to this application or with any other station in the same market as the station(s) subject to this application?
Transferee certifies that the proposed assignment complies with the Commission's multiple ownership rules.
Transferee certifies that the proposed assignment:
(1) does not present an issue under the Commission's policies relating to media interests of immediate family members;
(2) complies with the Commission's policies relating to future ownership interests; and
(3) complies with the Commission's restrictions relating to the insulation and nonparticipation of non-party investors and creditors.
Does the Transferee claim status as an "eligible entity," that is, an entity that qualifies as a small business under the Small Business Administration's size standards for its industry grouping (as set forth in 13 C.F.R. § 121-201), and holds
(1) 30 percent or more of the stock or partnership interests and more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation or partnership that will own the media outlet; or
(2) 15 percent or more of the stock or partnership interests and more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation or partnership that will own the media outlet, provided that no other person or entity owns or controls more than 25 percent of the outstanding stock or partnership interests; or
(3) More than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation that will own the media outlet (if such corporation is a publicly traded company)?
Does this transfer include a grandfathered cluster of stations?
Applicant certifies that it will come in compliance by divesting the necessary station(s) within 12 months of the consummation of this transaction to:

A) An Eligible Entity (as defined in Item 6d, above).
B) An Irrevocable Trust that will assign the station(s) to an Eligible Entity.
Acquisition of Control Please upload an attachment listing the file number and date of grant of FCC Form 301, 314, or 315 application by which the Commission approved the qualifications of the individual or entity with a pre-existing interest in the licensee/permittee that is now acquiring control of the licensee/permittee as a result of the grant of this application. N/A
Character Issues Transferee certifies that neither transferee nor any party to the application has or has had any interest in, or connection with:
(a) any broadcast application in any proceeding where character issues were left unresolved or were resolved adversely against the applicant or any party to the application; or
(b) any pending broadcast application in which character issues have been raised.
Yes
Adverse Findings Transferee certifies that, with respect to the transferee and each party to the application, no adverse finding has been made, nor has an adverse final action been taken by any court or administrative body in a civil or criminal proceeding brought under the provisions of any law related to any of the following: any felony; mass media-related antitrust or unfair competition; fraudulent statements to another governmental unit; or discrimination. Yes
Financial Qualifications Transferee certifies that sufficient net liquid assets are on hand or are available from committed sources to consummate the transaction and operate the station(s) for three months.
Program Service Certification Transferee 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.
Auction Authorization Transferee certifies that where less than five years have passed since the issuance of the construction permit and the permit had been acquired in an auction through the use of a bidding credit or other special measure, it would qualify for such credit or other special measure.
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 on FCC Form 396-A.

Tranferee 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?
6a) Enter the citation of the applicable declaratory ruling by DA/FCC number, FCC Record citation, release date, or any other identifying information.
7) Has there been any change in the applicant's foreign ownership since issuance of the declaratory ruling(s) cited in response to Question 6?
8) Does the applicant certify that it is in compliance with the terms and conditions of the foreign ownership declaratory ruling(s) cited in response to Question 6?
9) 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?

Licensee/Permittee Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements Licensee/Permittee certifies that it has answered each question in this application based on its review of the application instructions and worksheets. Licensee/Permittee further certifies that where it has made an affirmative certification below, this certification constitutes its representation that the application satisfies each of the pertinent standards and criteria set forth in the application instructions and worksheets.  
The Licensee/Permittee certifies that neither the Licensee/Permittee 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 Licensee/Permittee 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.


Transferee Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements
The Transferee certifies that neither the Transferee 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 Transferee 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. MICHAEL J. SENA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

11/22/2017

Transferor Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements
The Transferor certifies that neither the Transferor 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 Transferor 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. MICHAEL J. SENA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

11/22/2017

Attachments

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1771986_1474110.txt Applicant All Purpose PRO FORMA CORPORATE REORGANIZATION Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1771986_1474111.txt Applicant All Purpose PRO FORMA AGREEMENT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1771986_1474112.txt Applicant All Purpose PRO FORMA AGREEMENT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1771986_1474113.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 12 RESPONSE Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1771986_30524148.pdf Applicant All Purpose Pre-Application Corporate Structure Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1771986_30524150.pdf Applicant All Purpose Post-Application Corporate Structure Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion