TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Application

Applicant Information

Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant	Address	Phone	Email	Applicant Type
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC Doing Business As: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC	1 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD SUITE 202 PURCHASE, NY 10577 United States	+1 (203) 861-0900	hliberman@wbklaw.com	Limited Liability Company

Applicant

Address

Phone

Applicant Type

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC

Doing Business As: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC

1 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD

SUITE 202

PURCHASE, NY 10577

United States

+1 (203) 861-0900

hliberman@wbklaw.com

Limited Liability Company

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant	Address	Phone	Email
[Confidential]

Preparer Contact Information

Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant	Address	Phone	Email
The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact.

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

Question	Response
Will the station be sharing equipment with another broadcast television station or stations (e.g., a shared antenna, co-location on a tower, use of the same transmitter room, multiple transmitters feeding a combiner, etc.)? If yes, enter the facility ID's of the other stations and click 'prefill' to download those stations' licensing information.	No
Briefly describe transition plan	To accommodate tower work for repack station WGME, WBLM was required to shut down its licensed main facility during daylight hours for several weeks in the spring and summer of 2019. The WBLM aux transmitter required replacement to meet the demand.

Transmitters

Section	Question	Response
Transmitter Related Expenses	Do you have transmitter related expenses?	Yes

Primary Transmitter

Existing Transmitter Information

Section	Question	Response
Existing Transmitter Description	Type of change	Purchase New
	Use	Primary (Main)
	Ownership	Owned
	Is this transmitter currently shared with another station?	No
	Is this transmitter currently in operating condition?	Yes
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type	Manufacturer
	Model	20H3
	Year	1970
	Type	Other Type
	Other Transmitter Type	Tube
	Power Capacity	20 kW

Primary Transmitter

New Transmitter Costs

Section	Question	Response
New Transmitter	Use	Primary (Main)
	Change Type	Purchase New
	Is this a request for upgraded equipment?	Yes
	Manufacturer
	Model	FAX20K
	Transmitter Type	Solid State
	Solid State Cooling	Air Cooled
	Model Type	Analog
	Solid State Power capacity	20 kW
	Justification for New Transmitter	Existing aux transmitter unable to perform as needed and no longer supported by manufacturer. Replaced with current, equivalent model.
	Does the transmitter require the purchase of a new HD Importer?	No
	Does the transmitter require the purchase of a new HD Exporter?	No

Primary Transmitter

Other Transmitter Costs

Section	Question	Response
Other Transmitter Costs	Does the transmitter installation require an Additional Exciter?	No
	Does the transmitter installation require any additional transmitter installation costs?	No
	Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation?	No
Electrical Service	Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V)	No
	Switchgear (industrial 800 amp)	No
	Transformer (480V)	No
	Rigid Conduit and Wiring	No
	Other Electrical Service	No
HVAC Service	Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service?	No
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement	Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement?	No
Other Transmitter-Related Expenses	Does the replacement transmitter require a Remote Control?	No
	Does the replacement transmitter require an RDS Encoder?	No
	Does the replacement transmitter require Audio Processing?	No

Primary Transmitter

Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Antennas

Section	Question	Response
Antenna Related Expenses	Do you have antenna related expenses?	No

Transmission Line

Section	Question	Response
Transmission Line Related Expenses	Do you have transmission line related expenses?	No

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

Section	Question	Response
Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes	Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes?	No

Outside Professional Services Costs

Section	Question	Response
Outside Project Management Services	Do you require outside project management services?	No
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services	Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application	No
	Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application	No
	Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority	No
	Prepare Form 601	No
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services	Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application	No
	Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application	No
	Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority	No
	Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations	No
	Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement	Yes
	Form 399 assistance or other program management costs	Yes
RF Field Engineering Services	Comprehensive coverage verification via field study	No
	RF exposure measurements	No
	Additional Field Engineering Service	Yes
	Number of Days	6
	Justification	Installation and commissioning of new transmitter.

Outside Professional Services Costs

Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Other Expenses

Section	Question	Response
AM Pattern Disturbance	Is an Impact Study needed?	No
AM Pattern Disturbance	Is Remediation needed?	No
Permit and Filing Costs	FCC Construction Permit Major Change	No
	FCC Construction Permit Minor Change	No
	FCC License to Cover Application	No
	FCC Special Temporary Authority Application	No
Other Miscellaneous Expenses	Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)?	No
	Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs?	Yes
	Does this relocation require Equipment Storage?	No
Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR)	Frequency Coordination for Unidirection System	No
	Frequency Coordination for Bi-Direction System	No
	New Point to Point Microwave System	No
	1 pair IP-only Codecs for fiber, internet or IP microwave systems	No

Other Expenses

Other Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Cost Information

Transmitters

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).

Description	Predetermined Cost Estimate	Estimated Cost	Estimated Cost Justification	Actual Cost	Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total	$94,700.00	$94,700.00	N/A	$0.00	N/A
Total for all systems	$101,753.00	$101,753.00	N/A	$7,683.00	N/A
Primary Transmitter FAX20K	$94,700.00	$94,700.00		$0.00
Air Cooled Solid State FM Transmitter 15 - 20 kW Analog Analog	$94,700.00	$94,700.00	N/A	$0.00	N/A

Components

Actual Information Description	File Name
Air Cooled Solid State FM Transmitter 15 - 20 kW Analog Analog	Component Description: Transmitter Amount: $69,920.13 Component Description: Transmitter freight Amount: N/A

Cost Information

Antennas

Information not provided.

Cost Information

Transmission Line

Information not provided.

Cost Information

Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

Information not provided.

Cost Information

Outside Professional Services

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).

Description	Predetermined Cost Estimate	Estimated Cost	Estimated Cost Justification	Actual Cost	Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total	$5,803.00	$5,803.00	N/A	$2,383.00	N/A
Total for all systems	$101,753.00	$101,753.00	N/A	$7,683.00	N/A
Outside Professional Services	$5,803.00	$5,803.00		$2,383.00
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form	$1,710.00	$1,710.00	N/A	$0.00	N/A
Additional Field Engineering Service, 6 Days	$2,383.00	$2,383.00	N/A	$2,383.00	N/A
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs	$1,710.00	$1,710.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

Components

Actual Information Description	File Name
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form	Information not provided.
Additional Field Engineering Service, 6 Days	Component Description: Decommission old transmitter; install and commission new transmitter. Amount: $2,383.00 Component Description: Decommission old transmitter; install and commission new. Amount: $2,383.00
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs	Information not provided.

Cost Information

Other Expenses

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).

Description	Predetermined Cost Estimate	Estimated Cost	Estimated Cost Justification	Actual Cost	Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total	$1,250.00	$1,250.00	N/A	$5,300.00	N/A
Total for all systems	$101,753.00	$101,753.00	N/A	$7,683.00	N/A
Other Expenses	$1,250.00	$1,250.00		$5,300.00
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges	$1,250.00	$1,250.00	N/A	$5,300.00	The actual freight cost was incorrectly categorized originally. It had been factored into the transmitter cost. That component cost has now been adjusted to $0 and the invoice has been resubmitted to the Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges category.

Components

Actual Information Description	File Name
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges	Component Description: Freight charges for replacement transmitter from Quincy, IL to Portland, ME Amount: $4,050.00 Component Description: M/E to receive, load out, transport, and rig new transmitter into place. Remove existing unit for disposal. Amount: $1,250.00 Component Description: Local delivery of new transmitter and removal of old Amount: $1,250.00

Cost Information

Grand Total

	Predetermined Cost Estimate	Estimated Cost	Actual Cost
Total for all systems	$101,753.00	$101,753.00	$7,683.00

Reimbursement Status

Question	Response
The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel.	Yes
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete.	Yes
All receipts for reimbursement have been submitted no further costs are expected to be incurred. Note this will lock the Form 399 from further editing and begin close-out procedures with the Fund Administrator.	Yes

Certification

Section	Question	Response
Submission of Actual Cost Documentation Statements	WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISIONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733).
The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity. The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (full power and Class A stations) and/or otherwise modify a television station’s facility as a result of the spectrum repack (LPTV/TV Translator stations); or to minimize service disruption resulting from a repacked television station (FM stations); or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD) . The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund. The above-named entity certifies that the cost information/documents submitted reflect costs actually incurred. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a prerequisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.	Martin Stabbert Vice President of Engineering 07/14/2020

Section

Question

Response

Submission of Actual Cost Documentation Statements

WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISIONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733).

The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.
The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct.
The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.
The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.
The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (full power and Class A stations) and/or otherwise modify a television station’s facility as a result of the spectrum repack (LPTV/TV Translator stations); or to minimize service disruption resulting from a repacked television station (FM stations); or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD) .
The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.
The above-named entity certifies that the cost information/documents submitted reflect costs actually incurred.
The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.
The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a prerequisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

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

Martin Stabbert

Vice President of Engineering

07/14/2020

Certification

Section	Question	Response
Submission of Final Allocation or Accounting Information Statements	WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.
The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount. The above-named entity certifies that all costs identified as "actual costs" herein accurately represent the costs actually paid by the above-named entity, including any discounts, refunds, or rebates. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.	Martin Stabbert Vice President of Engineering 07/14/2020

Section

Question

Response

Submission of Final Allocation or Accounting Information Statements

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.

The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.
The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.
The above-named entity certifies that all costs identified as "actual costs" herein accurately represent the costs actually paid by the above-named entity, including any discounts, refunds, or rebates.
The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.
The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.
The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

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

Martin Stabbert

Vice President of Engineering

07/14/2020

(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

Applicant Information

Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Preparer Contact Information

Preparer Contact Name and Information

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

Transmitters

Primary Transmitter

Existing Transmitter Information

Primary Transmitter

New Transmitter Costs

Primary Transmitter

Other Transmitter Costs

Primary Transmitter

Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Antennas

Transmission Line

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

Outside Professional Services Costs

Outside Professional Services Costs

Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Other Expenses

Other Expenses

Other Expenses Not Listed

Cost Information

Transmitters

Components

Cost Information

Antennas

Cost Information

Transmission Line

Cost Information

Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

Cost Information

Outside Professional Services

Components

Cost Information

Other Expenses

Components

Cost Information

Grand Total

Reimbursement Status

Certification

Certification

Attachments