Approved by OMB 3060-0027
September 2014
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) New Non-Reserved band FM Translator Construction Permit Application

File Number:
BNPFT-20171215ABC
Submit Date:
12/15/2017
Lead Call Sign:
W228DY
Facility ID:
201019


FRN:
0004077426
Service:
FM Translator
Purpose:
Construction Permit
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
01/26/2018
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 Call Sign Facility ID Fee Code Fee Amount
Construction Permit NEW MOF $805.00
      Total

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP, LLC

Applicant

Doing Business As: BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP, LLC

3033 RIVIERA DRIVE

SUITE 200

NAPLES, FL 34103

United States

+1 (239) 263-5000

CAROLINE@BBGI.COM

OTH

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

BERT GOLDMAN

TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

560 PERKINS WAY

AUBURN, CA 95603

United States

+1 (214) 395-5067

BERT@BGOLDMAN.NET

Technical Representative

SALLY A. BUCKMAN, ESQ.

LERMAN SENTER PLLC

2001 L STREET NW

SUITE 400

WASHINGTON, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 429-8970

SBUCKMAN@LERMANSENTER.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?
6a) Enter the citation of the applicable declaratory ruling by DA/FCC number or the 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?
7a) Enter the File or Docket Number of the Petition for Declaratory Ruling that the applicant has filed for its foreign ownership in connection with this application pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act.
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?

Legal Certifications

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Section Question Response
Character Issues Applicant certifies that neither the 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 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 Applicant certifies that, with respect to the applicant and any 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 laws related to any of 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
Operational Compliance Applicant certifies that it is not the licensee or permittee of the commercial primary station being rebroadcast and that neither it nor any parties to the application have any interest in or connection with the commercial primary station being rebroadcast? See 47 C.F.R. Section 74.1232(d).
Applicant certifies that the FM translator's (a) 1mV/m coverage contour does not extend beyond the protected contour of the commercial FM primary station to be rebroadcast, or (b) entire 1mV/m coverage contour is contained within the greater of either: (i) the 2 mV/m daytime contour of the commercial AM primary station to be rebroadcast, or (ii) a 25-mile radius centered at the commercial AM primary station's transmitter site.
Support Compliance The applicant, if for a commercial FM translator station with a coverage contour extending beyond the protected contour of the commercial primary station being rebroadcast, certifies that it has not received any support, before or after constructing, directly or indirectly, from the licensee/permittee of the primary station or any person with an interest in or connection with the licensee or permittee of the primary station, except for technical assistance as provided for under 47 C.F.R. Section 74.1232(e). No
Rebroadcast Certification For applicants proposing translator rebroadcasts that are not the licensee of the primary station, the applicant certifies that written authority has been obtained from the licensee of the station whose programs are to be retransmitted. No
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.

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Proposed Community of License State New Jersey
City NEW BRUNSWICK
Channel 228
Frequency 93.5
Facility Type Facility Type Commercial

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 1045877
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 40° 28' 37.4" N+
Longitude 074° 29' 31.6" W-
Structure Type
Overall Structure Height 155 meters
Support Structure Height
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 35 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level Horizontal: Vertical:134 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level Horizontal: Vertical:169 meters
Effective Radiated Power Horizontal: Vertical: 0.25 kW

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type Directional
Primary Station Call Sign WCTC
Facility ID 55180
Frequency 1450
Channel 0
Service Code AM
City NEW BRUNSWICK
State NJ
Delivery Method Delivery Method Other
If Other, Please specify: Other
Transmitting Antenna Manufacturer:
Model

Directional Antenna Relative Field Value

Degree Value Degree Value Degree Value Degree Value
0 0.058 90 0.954 180 0.214 270 0.954
10 0.058 100 0.994 190 0.32 280 0.876
20 0.058 110 0.994 200 0.483 290 0.763
30 0.136 120 0.954 210 0.629 300 0.629
40 0.32 130 0.919 220 0.763 310 0.483
50 0.483 140 0.763 230 0.876 320 0.32
60 0.629 150 0.629 240 0.954 330 0.136
70 0.763 160 0.483 250 0.994 340 0.058
80 0.876 170 0.32 260 0.994 350 0.058

Additional Azimuths

Degree Value
255 1
105 1

Technical 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
Proposal Compliance Does the applicant certify that the proposal is for a fill-in translator or booster?
Does the applicant certify that the proposal complies with Sections 74.1204, 74.1205, 74.1232, 74.1234 and 74.1235?
Interference Does the applicant certify that the proposed facility complies with the engineering requirements of 47 CFR Section 73.807(a) through (g), 73.825 and 73.827(a)?

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. CAROLINE BEASLEY


Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description Upload Status
1773291_1479158.txt Applicant All Purpose EXHIBIT 3 Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1773291_1479159.txt Applicant All Purpose ENVIRONMENTAL EXHIBIT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
1773291_30642681.pdf Applicant All Purpose WCTC TRANSLATOR LONG FORM ENGINEERING EXHIBIT Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion