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FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

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

Facility ID:
12499
Service:
DTV
Call Sign:
WPSG
Channel:
33 (UHF)
File Number:
0000027372
FRN:
0003742608
Date Submitted:
04/05/2021

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION STATION WPSG, INC.

Doing Business As: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION STATION WPSG, INC.

Daniel G. Ryson

2020 M. St., NW - Licensing DEPT

WASHINGTON, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 457-4074 DRYSON@CBS.COM Corporation

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

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Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

Daniel G Ryson

Director of Spectrum Management

ViacomCBS

Daniel G. Ryson

2020 M. St., NW - Licensing DEPT

Washington, DC 20036

United States

+1 (202) 457-4074 dryson@cbs.com

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

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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. Yes
Briefly describe transition plan New side mount antenna for interim use will be installed on tower ASR 1023152 while new top mount stacked UHF ch 33 antenna is mounted on tower ASR 1035474.

Transmitters

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

Primary Transmitter

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Existing Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
Existing Transmitter Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? No
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer
Model Sigma CD200P2
Year 1999
Type Inductive Output Tube
IOT Power Type Two
Power Capacity 50 kW

Primary Transmitter

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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 ULXTED-100
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Liquid Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 63.4 kW
Justification for New Transmitter Manufacturer cannot retune any IOT transmitters (Attachment 1). See Statement and Attachments 7 and 35 for additional justification. A smaller ULXTED-80 is "comparable" under the one power-level step increase policy.

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) No
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) No
Transformer (480V) No
Power N/A
Rigid Conduit and Wiring Yes
Size 4 inches
Length 75.0 feet
Other Electrical Service Yes
Description 100 feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit.
HVAC Service Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? Yes
Type Cooling Only
Size 5 tons
Other Size N/A
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? No
Size N/A
Channel 14 Costs Is an RF Consulting Engineer needed? N/A
Is a channel 14 Mask Filer needed? N/A
Is additional field engineering time needed? N/A
Number of Days N/A

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Shipping

Transmitter Shipping. See Attachment 19A, Page 1.

RF Accessories, Switching

Various RF Accessories and Inside RF Switching required by repack transmitter. See Attachment 19A, Item C.

Electrical Accessories

150 kVA Transformer and Parallel Surge Suppressor. Required for reliable operation of primary transmitter. See Attachment 19A, Item D.

Interim Transmitter

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New Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
New Transmitter Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase
Manufacturer
Model Maxiva ULXTE-40
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Liquid Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 25 kW
Justification for New Transmitter Interim transmitter for UHF 32 use while main transmitter, antenna, and T/L are replaced for operation on UHF 33.

Interim Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) No
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) No
Transformer (480V) No
Power N/A
Rigid Conduit and Wiring Yes
Size 4 inches
Length 50.0 feet
Other Electrical Service Yes
Description One hundred feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit.
HVAC Service Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? Yes
Type Cooling Only
Size 5 tons
Other Size N/A
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? No
Size N/A
Channel 14 Costs Is an RF Consulting Engineer needed? N/A
Is a channel 14 Mask Filer needed? N/A
Is additional field engineering time needed? N/A
Number of Days N/A
Inside RF System Is an additional interior RF system required to support this interim transmitter? Yes

Interim Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Electrical Accessories

150 kVA Transformer and Parallel Surge Suppressor. Required for reliable operation of primary transmitter. See Attachment 4, Item D.

RF Accessories

Various RF Accessories required by repack transmitter. See Attachment 4, Item C.

Shipping

Transmitter Shipping. See Attachment 4, Page 1.

Antennas

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Section Question Response
Antenna Related Expenses Do you have antenna related expenses? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
Existing Antenna Description Type of change Purchase New
Antenna Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? No
Is the existing antenna directional? Yes
Is antenna in operating condition? Yes
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? Yes
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type Class Full Power
Mounting Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Bottom
Polarization Horizontal
Type Slotted Coaxial
Number of Stations Supported N/A
Number of Panels N/A
Design power capacity in use N/A
Lower Limit N/A
Upper Limit N/A
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 800.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-26GTH-R-C190SP
Year 1999

Primary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? Yes
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? Yes
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types Class Full Power
Mounting Top Mount
Antenna position in stack Top
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
Number of Stations Supported N/A
Number of Panels/Bays N/A
Lower Limit N/A
Upper Limit N/A
Design power capacity in use N/A
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 800.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-24ETT/VP-R 4C150
Year 2019
Justification for New Antenna Existing antenna cannot be retuned.

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Combiner for Shared Antenna Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? No
Type
Number of channels supported N/A
Frequencies of channels supported N/A
Frequency N/A
Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? N/A
Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? Yes
Broadband or Single Channel? Single Channel
Feed Line Size 6 1/8 inches inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? No
Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? No
Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Feed Through Components

Elbows, cut lengths and hangers required to route transmission line from antenna input through antenna below into tower. See Attachment 5.

Wedding Cake Adapter

Mechanical adapter for top mounting in a stack. See Attachment 5.

Interim Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? Yes
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? Yes
New Antenna Manufacturer and Type Class Full Power
Mounting Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
Number of Stations Supported N/A
Number of Panels/Bays N/A
Lower Limit N/A
Upper Limit N/A
Design power capacity in use N/A
Other Antenna Type N/A
ERP: 440.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TFU-24WB/VP C160
Year 2019
Justification for New Antenna Off site use due to construction of post transition facility.

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? No
Broadband or Single Channel? N/A
Feed Line Size N/A
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for an antenna? Yes
Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? Yes
Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? Yes

Interim Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Transmission Line

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Section Question Response
Transmission Line Related Expenses Do you have transmission line related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Owned
Owner N/A
Site N/A
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? No
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer
Type Rigid
Diameter 6 1/8 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length 20 inches
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1241 feet per run

Primary Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Type Rigid
Diameter 6 1/8 inches
Other Diameter N/A
Segment Length 19 1/2 inches
Other Segment Length N/A
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 1386 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line Existing segments incorrect match for new channel.

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Interim Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Interim
Description of Use N/A
Change Type Purchase New
Type Rigid
Diameter 6 1/8 inches
Segment Length Broadband
Other Segment Length
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 800 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line New interim site requires new T/L

Interim Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

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Section Question Response
Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? Yes

Auxiliary Tower

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Add Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Post-Transition Primary
Ownership Leased
Is this tower consider Complex?
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users No
Is tower documented for structural analysis? No
Is tower compliant with Rev G? Yes
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? Yes
ASR Number 1035474
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 40° 02' 33.0" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 075° 14' 32.0" W-
Overall Structure Height 1276.23 feet
Support Structure Height 1272.95 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 242.78 feet
Structure Type TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure
Tower Owner ABC, INC. DBA = WPVI-TV
Date Constructed 10/23/1998

FM, AM or TV radio broadcasters. Facility ID's, Call Signs and Services of other broadcast stations with whom the tower is shared

Facility ID Call Sign Service
25453 KYW-TV DTV
8616 WPVI-TV DTV

Auxiliary Tower

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Tower Modification Costs

Section Question Response
Engineering Study Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: Study needed for undocumented/poorly documented tower
Tower Reinforcements Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: No reinforcements needed

Auxiliary Tower

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Tower Rigging Costs

Section Question Response
Tower Rigging Costs Complex Tower Other
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? No

Auxiliary Tower

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Auxiliary Tower

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Add Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Auxiliary (Backup)
Description of Use Interim
Ownership Leased
Is this tower consider Complex?
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users No
Is tower documented for structural analysis? No
Is tower compliant with Rev G? Unknown
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? Yes
ASR Number 1023152
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 40° 02' 39.0" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 075° 14' 25.0" W-
Overall Structure Height 1116.13 feet
Support Structure Height 1112.85 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 252.29 feet
Structure Type TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure
Tower Owner ABC INC DBA = WPVI-TV
Date Constructed 01/01/1957

FM, AM or TV radio broadcasters. Facility ID's, Call Signs and Services of other broadcast stations with whom the tower is shared

Facility ID Call Sign Service
8616 WPVI-TV DTV
25453 KYW-TV DTV

Auxiliary Tower

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Tower Modification Costs

Section Question Response
Engineering Study Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: Study needed for undocumented/poorly documented tower
Tower Reinforcements Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: Major Reinforcements needed

Auxiliary Tower

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Tower Rigging Costs

Section Question Response
Tower Rigging Costs Complex Tower Other
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? No

Auxiliary Tower

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Structural Engineering Interim Tower

Structural Engineering Interim Tower

Primary Tower

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Existing Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Primary (Main)
Description of Use N/A
Ownership Leased
Is this tower consider Complex? Candelabra
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users No
Is tower documented for structural analysis? Yes
Is tower compliant with Rev G? Yes
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? Yes
ASR Number 1231524
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 40° 02' 30.1" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 075° 14' 10.1" W-
Overall Structure Height 1254.91 feet
Support Structure Height 1124.00 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 292.98 feet
Structure Type GTOWER - Guyed Structure Used for Communication Purposes
Tower Owner Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Date Constructed 11/02/2011

FM, AM or TV radio broadcasters. Facility ID's, Call Signs and Services of other broadcast stations with whom the tower is shared

Facility ID Call Sign Service
9622 WOGL FM
51434 WTDY-FM FM
28480 WPPT DTV
7623 WGTW-TV DTV
30572 WPHI-FM FM
12211 WPPZ-FM FM
74213 WXTU FM
1283 WDPN-TV DTV
28628 WIP-FM FM
60560 WUVP-DT DTV
51984 WPPX-TV DTV
65190 WRTI FM
63153 WCAU DTV

Primary Tower

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Tower Modification Costs

Section Question Response
Engineering Study Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: Study needed for undocumented/poorly documented tower
Tower Reinforcements Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: No reinforcements needed

Primary Tower

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Tower Rigging Costs

Section Question Response
Tower Rigging Costs Complex Tower Candelabra
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? No

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Tower Project Management

Project management fee from tower owner. Scheduling and management of the timelines and schedules occurring during the repack. See Attachment 9 Line 1-A-1.

Structural Engineering

Rigorous Structural analysis to access the structural capacity and modifications needed to accommodate the repacked equipment. See Attachment 9 Line 3-A-1.

Site Coordination Meeting

Site coordination meetings with tower owner, other broadcasters, contractors, and vendors involved with the site deliveries and construction. See Attachment 9 Line 1-B-1.

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Section Question Response
Outside Project Management Services Do you require outside project management services? Yes
Number of Hours 250
Explanation Company lacks sufficient internal resources.
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application No
For Auxiliary Facility N/A
For Main Facility N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority Yes
Quantity 1
Do you have Distributed Transmission System engineering services? N/A
Critical Facility N/A
Terrain-Shielded Facility N/A
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application No
For Auxiliary Facility N/A
For Main Facility N/A
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application No
For Auxiliary Facility N/A
For Main Facility N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority No
Quantity N/A
NEPA Section 106 environmental review No
Environmental Assessment No
ASR Modification No
FAA Consultation (including preparation of FAA Form 7460) No
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations Yes
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement No
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers Yes
RF Field Engineering Services Comprehensive coverage verification via field study No
RF exposure measurements No
Additional Field Engineering Service No
Number of Days N/A
Justification N/A

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Transmitter Engineering

Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV

Other Expenses

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Section Question Response
AM Pattern Disturbance Is an Impact Study needed? No
Is Remediation needed? No
Facility Expenses Name N/A
Other Distributed Transmission System Expenses Not listed N/A
Name N/A
Is Notification of a Medical Facility required as a result of DTV broadcasting? Yes
Permit and Filing Costs Local Zoning Yes
Non-zoning permits No
BLM or NFS Coordination No
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change No
FCC License to Cover Application Yes
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application Yes
Other Miscellaneous Expenses Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? No
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? No
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? Yes

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Main TX Building Const Admin

Main Transmitter Building Construction Administration and Management (Fixed Fee). Please see Proposal provided as Attachment 126. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.

Main Building MEP Design

Main transmitter building Mechanical and Electrical Design. Please see quote provided as Attachment 126. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.

Drain Refill Glycol

Drain and Refill Glycol

FCC Filing Fee - STL

FCC Filing Fee for Studio Transmitter Link Microwave

Helicopter Cargo Insurance

Helicopter cargo insurance for antenna lift.

Interim Bldg. Asbestos Removal

Interim Bldg. costs for Asbestos Removal.

Interim Bldg. Contingency

Interim Bldg. misc costs from GC, electrical, mechanical, and fire suppression subcontractors.

Interim Bldg. Electrical Contractor

Interim Building Electrical Contractor.

Interim Bldg. Fire Detection

Interim Building Fire Detection & Suppression System.

Interim Bldg. GC and Mech. Contractor

Interim Building General Contractor and Mechanical Subcontractor

Interim Site Generator

Interim Transmitter Generator. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.

STL to Interim Site

Studio to Transmitter Link Hardware.

Temp Roadway 1

Temporary Roadway Required for Ice Bridge Construction.

Temp Roadway 2

Temporary Roadway Required for Antenna Delivery to Site.

Cost Information

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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 $3,032,528.19 $2,847,768.39 N/A $2,661,718.39 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Interim Transmitter Maxiva ULXTE-40 $1,222,901.70 $1,039,516.90 $887,316.90
4" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) $5,050.00 $4,800.00 N/A N/A N/A
Shipping $10,258.34 $10,258.34 Transmitter shipping based on actual cost. Please see Attachment 70. $10,258.34 N/A
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 21 - 31 kW $947,000.00 $781,462.20 See Attachment 4, Items A, B, and E plus change orders Attachments 67, 68, and 69. RF Accessories, Electrical, and Freight shown separately. $781,462.20 Subtotal equals estimated cost.
Other Electrical Service: One hundred feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit. $7,400.00 $7,400.00 Required to power transmitter equipment. N/A N/A
5 Ton system $20,250.00 $10,153.00 See Attachment 101 for proposal. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. $10,153.00 N/A
UHF inside RF system including switching $147,500.00 $140,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Electrical Accessories $7,380.82 $7,380.82 Transmitter Electrical Accessories. Includes Step-Down Transformer and Surge Suppressor. See Attachment 4, Item D. $7,380.82 N/A
RF Accessories $78,062.54 $78,062.54 RF Accessories Required for Transmitter. Please See Attachment 4, Item C. $78,062.54 I need to enter something here to clear an error stating that the Estimated Cost of $78,062.54 is greater than the $78,062.54 subtotal.
Primary Transmitter ULXTED-100 $1,809,626.49 $1,808,251.49 $1,774,401.49
RF Accessories, Switching $240,722.05 $240,722.05 RF Accessories and Switchless Combiner. Replaces Similar Existing Combiner. See Attachment 19A Item C and change Order Q-87684 (Attachment 121). $240,722.05 N/A
Shipping $20,799.98 $20,799.98 Transmitter Shipping from Factory based on actual cost. Please see Attachment 105. $20,799.98 N/A
Electrical Accessories $15,592.24 $15,592.24 Transmitter Electrical Accessories. Includes Step-Down Transformer and Parallel Surge Suppressor. See Attachment 19A - Item D. $15,592.24 N/A
5 Ton system $20,250.00 $19,250.00 Widelity Cost Catalog estimate N/A N/A
Other Electrical Service: 100 feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit. $7,400.00 $7,400.00 100 feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit. Widelity Cost Catalog pricing used. N/A N/A
4" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) $7,575.00 $7,200.00 N/A N/A N/A
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 63.4 kW $994,447.62 $994,447.62 Estimated cost is based on Q80768 Lines A, B, & E (1,494,197.69), Q82454 (796.80), Q87749 (2,292.73) minus $502,839.60 from prior transmitter cost category, which is now closed due to change in primary transmitter model number. $994,447.62 N/A
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 50.6 kW $502,839.60 $502,839.60 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***This cost is for an IOT transmitter capable of meeting the HPol-only ERP. See Engineering Statement, Attachment 3, and Attachment 7. $502,839.60 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
4" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) Information not provided.
Shipping

Component Description:
Transmitter shipping. Please see Attachment 70.
Amount:
$10,258.34
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 21 - 31 kW

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 53.
Amount:
$171,249.13

Component Description:
1/3 Down Payment, Interim Transmitter. See Quote Provided as Attachment 4.
Amount:
$291,302.29

Component Description:
1/3 progress payment. Invoice includes cost of transmitter, mask filter, installation, RF Accessories, and Electrical. Only the transmitter, mask filter, and installation is shown here.
Amount:
$260,254.51

Component Description:
Transmitter installation, change orders, and freight. Please see Attachment 70 for details.
Amount:
$58,656.27
Other Electrical Service: One hundred feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit. Information not provided.
5 Ton system

Component Description:
Down Payment for Interim transmitter HVAC unit. Please see Attachment 101 for proposal. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$8,162.20

Component Description:
Down Payment for Interim transmitter HVAC unit. Please see Attachment 101 for proposal. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$1,990.80
UHF inside RF system including switching Information not provided.
Electrical Accessories

Component Description:
1/3 progress payment. Invoice icludes cost of transmitter, mask filter, installation, RF Accessories, and Electrical. Only the Electrical Accessories are shown here.
Amount:
$2,460.27

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 53.
Amount:
$4,920.55
RF Accessories

Component Description:
1/3 progress payment. Invoice includes cost of transmitter, mask filter, installation, RF Accessories, and Electrical. Only the RF Accessories are shown here.
Amount:
$26,020.85

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 53.
Amount:
$52,041.69
RF Accessories, Switching

Component Description:
Final Primary Transmitter Installation, Proof, and RF Accessories Change. Transmitter and Freight listed separately. Please see Attachment 105C for quotations.
Amount:
$8,264.00

Component Description:
Transmitter Progress Payment. See Attachment 35B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$119,600.64

Component Description:
Transmitter Progress Payment. See Attachment 36B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$112,857.41
Shipping

Component Description:
Transmitter freight. Please see Attachment 105C.
Amount:
$20,799.98
Electrical Accessories

Component Description:
Transmitter Progress Payment. See Attachment 36B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$7,569.96

Component Description:
Transmitter Progress Payment. See Attachment 35B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$8,022.28
5 Ton system Information not provided.
Other Electrical Service: 100 feet each of two-inch and three-inch conduit. Information not provided.
4" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) Information not provided.
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 63.4 kW

Component Description:
Final Primary Transmitter Installation, Proof, and Hardware Change. Freight and RF Accessories listed separately. Please see Attachment 105C for quotations and Attachment 37A for upgraded transmitter invoice.
Amount:
$113,742.64

Component Description:
Transmitter Progress Payment. See Attachment 35B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$453,126.41

Component Description:
Transmitter Payment Three. See Attachment 36B and Attachment 19A - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-80768.
Amount:
$427,578.57
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 50.6 kW

Component Description:
Transmitter 1/3 Down Payment. See Attachment 19 and Attachment 18 - Revised Transmitter Quote Q-74288.
Amount:
$502,839.60

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Antennas

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 $722,726.00 $382,454.50 N/A $352,254.50 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Interim Antenna TFU-24WB/VP C160 $365,240.00 $113,980.00 $83,780.00
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 N/A $3,200.00 N/A
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized $227,000.00 $0.00 Unclear where this cost category came from. $0.00 N/A
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) $23,150.00 $22,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Pattern scatter analysis for side mount high/med power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) $5,260.00 $5,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One Station antenna . medium power (50-200 kW), elliptically or circularly polarized $103,100.00 $80,580.00 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***Please see Attachment 8A, Line 1. The estimate includes a broadband elbow complex (Attachment 8A, Line 3) and excludes vertical polarization cost. Total costs shared equally with KYW-TV. $80,580.00 N/A
Primary Antenna TFU-24ETT/VP-R 4C150 $357,486.00 $268,474.50 $268,474.50
Sweep test of existing antenna $6,730.00 $6,400.00 See Attachment 5. $6,400.00 N/A
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) $12,300.00 $10,298.00 See Attachment 23. $10,298.00 N/A
Wedding Cake Adapter $28,050.00 $28,050.00 Required to top mount antenna in a stack. See Attachment 23. $28,050.00 N/A
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized $289,500.00 $202,820.50 See Attachment 23 Line 1 (minus vertical polarization upgrade) and Attachment 165, Lines 6 and 7. $202,820.50 N/A
Feed Through Components $20,906.00 $20,906.00 Required elbows, cut lengths and hangers to route line from antenna input through antenna below into tower. See Attachment 23. $20,906.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$3,200.00
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station antenna -- 200-500 kW, elliptically or circularly polarized Information not provided.
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) Information not provided.
Pattern scatter analysis for side mount high/med power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) Information not provided.
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One Station antenna . medium power (50-200 kW), elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Please see estimates and explanation in Exhibit 71.
Amount:
$80,580.00
Sweep test of existing antenna

Component Description:
Remaining 10% of Sweep Test. Please see Attachment 162.
Amount:
$640.00

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Antenna Sweep Progress Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$2,880.00

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Antenna Sweep Down Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$2,880.00
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed)

Component Description:
Remaining 10% of Elbow Complex. Please see Attachment 162.
Amount:
$1,029.80

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Elbow Complex Down Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$4,634.10

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Elbow Complex Progress Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$4,634.10
Wedding Cake Adapter

Component Description:
Portion of Wedding Cake Adapter. Please see Attachment 152.
Amount:
$165.40

Component Description:
Remaining Portion of Wedding Cake Adapter. Please see Attachment 162.
Amount:
$2,639.60

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, upgraded V-Pol, and Wedding Cake Adapter. Only the Wedding Cake Adapter Down Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$12,622.50

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, upgraded V-Pol, and Wedding Cake Adapter. Only the Wedding Cake Adapter Progress Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$12,622.50
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized

Component Description:
Remainder of Primary Antenna, minus V-Pol Upgrade. Please see Attachment 152.
Amount:
$19,830.80

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the comparable antenna progress payment is shown here. CBS will not seek reimbursement for the V-Pol upgrade now or in the future.
Amount:
$89,238.60

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the comparable antenna down payment is shown here. CBS will not seek reimbursement for the V-Pol upgrade now or in the future.
Amount:
$89,238.60

Component Description:
Invoice is for Cut line sections, helicopter mod, primary antenna hardware (nuts, bolts, etc.) and revised drawings. This cost is helicopter mod and drawings only.
Amount:
$4,512.50
Feed Through Components

Component Description:
Remaining 10% of Feed Through Components. Please see Attachment 162.
Amount:
$2,090.60

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, upgraded V-Pol, and Wedding Cake Adapter. Only the Feed Through Components Progress Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$9,407.70

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Feed Through Components Down Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$9,407.70

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Transmission Line

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 $465,572.00 $284,166.40 N/A $284,166.40 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Interim Transmission Line $185,600.00 $92,556.80 $92,556.80
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" broadband $185,600.00 $92,556.80 See Attachments 8A and Change Order 7-25-2019 (Attachment 73). Cost shared equally with KYW-TV. $92,556.80 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $279,972.00 $191,609.60 $191,609.60
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" $279,972.00 $191,609.60 See Attachment 5 Line 6 and Attachment 165, Lines 2 and 8. $191,609.60 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" broadband

Component Description:
Please see estimate and explanation in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$1,757.00

Component Description:
Please see estimate and explanation in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$7,365.00

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Cost shared equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$83,434.80
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8"

Component Description:
Primary TX Line Cut Sections. Please see Attachment 153.
Amount:
$1,718.50

Component Description:
Primary TX Line Cut Sections. Please see Attachment 153.
Amount:
$3,437.00

Component Description:
Primary TX Line Cut Sections. Please see Attachment 156.
Amount:
$3,437.00

Component Description:
Primary TX Line Cut Sections. Please see Attachment 159.
Amount:
$1,718.50

Component Description:
Primary TX Line Cut Sections. Please see Attachment 161.
Amount:
$1,718.50

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Transmission Line Progress Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$85,799.70

Component Description:
Invoice includes cost of antenna, line, and various other components. Only the Transmission Line Down Payment is shown here.
Amount:
$85,799.70

Component Description:
Portion of Transmission Line. Please see Attachment 152.
Amount:
$7,037.10

Component Description:
Invoice is for Cut line sections, primary antenna hardware (nuts, bolts, etc.), revised drawings, and saddle kit. This cost is cut line sections and saddle kit.
Amount:
$943.60

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Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

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 $2,060,705.00 $2,092,554.87 N/A $1,171,778.37 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Primary Tower GTOWER $456,355.00 $496,255.00 $474,000.00
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study $26,300.00 $6,200.00 Structural tower mapping to ensure the proper structural information is relayed to engineering for the rigorous structural assessment for the proposed repack equipment. See Attachment 9 line 3-A-1. $0.00 N/A
Structural Engineering $4,888.00 $4,888.00 Rigorous Structural analysis to access the structural capacity and modifications needed to accommodate the repacked equipment. See Attachment 9 Line 3-A-1. N/A N/A
Tower Project Management $2,500.00 $2,500.00 Project management fee from tower owner. Scheduling and management of the timelines and schedules occurring during the repack. See Attachment 9 Line 1-A-1. N/A N/A
Site Coordination Meeting $1,667.00 $1,667.00 Site coordination meetings with tower owner, other broadcasters, contractors, and vendors involved with the site deliveries and construction. See Attachment 9 Line 1-B-1. N/A N/A
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) $421,000.00 $481,000.00 Antenna to be removed is the top of a stack on a candelabra. Transmission line to be removed. See Attachment 60. $474,000.00 N/A
Auxiliary Tower TOWER $946,550.00 $1,429,337.50 $539,366.00
Structural Engineering Interim Tower $78,250.00 $78,250.00 Structural studies of various antenna and transmission line configuration options on interim tower. Please see Attachments 94, 97, 114, 119, 138, 141A, and 143 for quotations. (Some items split 50/50 with KYW-TV.) $26,500.00 N/A
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study $26,300.00 $12,500.00 50% of Widelity Cost Catalog pricing. Half of cost is shared with KYW-TV. $8,750.00 N/A
Major tower reinforcement/modifications $421,000.00 $200,000.00 50% of Widelity Cost Catalog pricing. Half of cost is shared with KYW-TV. $28,228.50 N/A
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) $421,000.00 $1,138,587.50 Please see quotes in Attachments 58 ($728,500), 111 ($302,675), and 110 ($60,000 credit) all split 50/50 with KYW-TV for $485,587.50 plus Attachments 60 (481,000), 62 ($115,000), and 136 ($57,000) not split with KYW-TV for $1,138,587.50. $475,887.50 N/A
Auxiliary Tower TOWER $657,800.00 $166,962.37 $158,412.37
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study $26,300.00 $12,500.00 50% of Widelity Cost Catalog pricing. Half of cost is shared with KYW-TV (Facility ID 25453). $3,950.00 N/A
Tall Tower (greater than 500') $210,500.00 $154,462.37 ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***50% of Antenna and Line Rigging quote (Attachment 38) plus 50% of Tower Ice Bridge quote (Attachment 41) Half of cost is shared with KYW-TV. $154,462.37 N/A
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) $421,000.00 $0.00 N/A N/A N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study Information not provided.
Structural Engineering Information not provided.
Tower Project Management Information not provided.
Site Coordination Meeting Information not provided.
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas)

Component Description:
Down Payment - Antenna and TX Line Removal. Please see quotation in Attachment 60.
Amount:
$48,100.00

Component Description:
40% down payment for removal of WPSG antenna and line from former Primary Tower. Please see Attachment 60 for quotation.
Amount:
$192,400.00

Component Description:
Final 50% for removal of the pre-transition WPSG antenna. Please see Attachment 60 for quotation.
Amount:
$233,500.00
Structural Engineering Interim Tower

Component Description:
Structural Analysis of final loading configuration on tower. See quote in Attachment 119. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$2,125.00

Component Description:
Structural Engineering. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 141A for proposal.
Amount:
$625.00

Component Description:
Gin Pole Engineering. Please see Attachment 114 for quote. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$4,000.00

Component Description:
Structural analysis and design of prospective tower extension design. Please see Attachment 97 for proposal. Cost is split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$9,875.00

Component Description:
Structural analysis of existing analog antenna spine as a possible mounting point for digital antennas. Please see Attachment 94 for proposal. Cost is split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$3,000.00

Component Description:
Structural Engineering. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 143 for proposal.
Amount:
$4,750.00

Component Description:
Structural Analysis of final loading configuration on tower. See quote in Attachment 119. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$2,125.00

Component Description:
Structural Engineering. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 138 for proposal.
Amount:
$4,375.00

Component Description:
Structural Engineering. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 138 for proposal.
Amount:
$4,375.00
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$4,375.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$4,375.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$4,375.00

Component Description:
This is a duplicated invoice, which has been superseded by Attachment 12C. Please permanently delete or reject this invoice as an administrative correction.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$4,375.00

Component Description:
This is a duplicated invoice, which has been superseded by Attachment 11C. Please permanently delete or reject this invoice as an administrative correction.
Amount:
N/A
Major tower reinforcement/modifications

Component Description:
Install grounding. Please see quotation provided as Attachment 56. Cost splilt 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$6,928.50

Component Description:
Remove old transmission lines from tower. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 54 for quotation.
Amount:
$21,300.00
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas)

Component Description:
Down payment for antenna and transmission line removal and replacement. See quote in attachment 58.
Amount:
$36,425.00

Component Description:
Deposit for Heavy Duty Helicopter Installation - following failed helicopter lift. Please see Attachment 111 for quote. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$81,750.00

Component Description:
Invoice is down payment for removal and relocation of studio-transmitter-link antennas. This cost is not shared with any other station. Please see quote in Attachment 136.
Amount:
$28,500.00

Component Description:
Main Antenna and TX line installation Down Payment. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 58 for quote.
Amount:
$137,125.00

Component Description:
Deposit for Heavy Duty Helicopter Installation - following failed helicopter lift. Please see Attachment 111 for quote. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$69,587.50

Component Description:
Final 50% for additional cost of heavy duty helicopter. This cost is WPSG's alone, and not shared. Please see Attachment 62 for quote.
Amount:
$57,500.00

Component Description:
Initial 50% for additional cost of heavy duty helicopter. This cost is WPSG's alone, and not shared. Please see Attachment 62 for quote.
Amount:
$57,500.00

Component Description:
Main Antenna and TX line installation Balance Due. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 58 for quote. Credit given for failed helicopter lift.
Amount:
$7,500.00
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$3,950.00

Component Description:
This is a duplicated invoice, which has been superseded by Attachment 10C. Please permanently delete or reject this invoice as an administrative correction.
Amount:
N/A

Component Description:
Invoice is for a 50% Down payment. Because this expense is shared with KYW-TV Facility ID 25453, WPSG seeks reimbursement for only half of the Total Invoice Amount.
Amount:
$3,950.00
Tall Tower (greater than 500')

Component Description:
Progress payment costs to Install antenna, line, and assist with tuning. Cost is shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$52,275.00

Component Description:
Down payment costs to Install antenna, line, and assist with tuning. Cost is shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$52,275.00

Component Description:
Progress payment to Install ice bridge. Cost is shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$23,070.00

Component Description:
Initial payment to Install ice bridge. Cost is shared 50/50 (fractional cents rounded down) with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$26,842.37
Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) Information not provided.

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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 $109,805.00 $106,400.00 N/A $53,450.00 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Outside Professional Services $109,805.00 $106,400.00 $53,450.00
Transmitter Engineering $50,900.00 $50,900.00 Transmitter Installation Electrical Engineering. Please see Attachment 83 for estimate. $50,900.00 N/A
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations $4,210.00 $4,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization $2,050.00 $1,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,155.00 $3,000.00 N/A $1,375.00 N/A
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless $2,630.00 $2,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
Project management of the transition $39,500.00 $37,500.00 N/A N/A N/A
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development $7,360.00 $7,000.00 N/A $1,175.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Transmitter Engineering

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV
Amount:
$7,635.00

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV
Amount:
$4,581.00

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$13,234.00

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV
Amount:
$7,635.00

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV
Amount:
$5,090.00

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Installation Engineering Design Progress Payment. Split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Partial Payment.
Amount:
$12,725.00
Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations Information not provided.
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization Information not provided.
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Prepare FCC Form 2100 CP Application, Engineering Section.
Amount:
$1,375.00
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless Information not provided.
Project management of the transition Information not provided.
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development

Component Description:
Preliminary interference study.
Amount:
$612.50

Component Description:
Further interference study
Amount:
$562.50

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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 $1,487,165.31 $1,483,233.31 N/A $1,201,143.63 N/A
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 N/A $5,724,511.29 N/A
Other Expenses $1,487,165.31 $1,483,233.31 $1,201,143.63
DTV Medical Facility Notification $11,550.00 $7,013.00 See Quotes in Attachment 32 and 163. A second (discounted) notification was required due to unforeseen construction delays. $7,013.00 N/A
Temp Roadway 2 $9,988.00 $9,988.00 Temporary Roadway 2 - Required for delivery of long antennas onto property to avoid sharp turn onto existing access roadway. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 104. N/A N/A
Temp Roadway 1 $22,493.00 $22,493.00 Temporary Roadway Required for Ice Bridge Construction at Interim Tower. Please see quote in Attachment 99. Cost is split 50/50 with KYW-TV. $22,493.00 N/A
STL to Interim Site $99,008.57 $99,008.57 Studio-to-Transmitter link equipment, including transmitters, receivers, antennas, waveguide, and frequency coordination, not including Expedite Fees per FCC policy. See Attachments 29 and 31. $650.00 N/A
Interim Site Generator $293,931.00 $293,931.00 Interim Transmitter Generator. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Please see Attachment 90 for quotation. $146,965.49 N/A
Interim Bldg. GC and Mech. Contractor $324,617.50 $324,617.50 Interim Building General Contractor and Mechanical Subcontractor. See Attachment 27. Site is to be used by KYW-TV and WPSG so only half of the quoted cost is shown here. $324,617.48 N/A
Interim Bldg. Fire Detection $75,240.00 $75,240.00 Interim Building Fire Detection and Suppression System. See Attachment 27. Site is to be used by KYW-TV and WPSG so only half of the quoted cost is shown here. $75,240.00 N/A
Interim Bldg. Electrical Contractor $449,270.50 $449,270.50 Interim Building Electrical Contractor. See Attachment 27. Site is to be used by KYW-TV and WPSG so only half of the quoted cost is shown here. $449,270.48 N/A
Interim Bldg. Contingency $42,456.50 $42,456.50 Please see proposal Attachment 27. Costs will be split 50/50 with WPSG. We will only seek reimbursement for actual costs, which will be itemized. $42,414.14 N/A
Interim Bldg. Asbestos Removal $2,895.00 $2,895.00 Please see quotation Attachment 63. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV. $2,895.00 N/A
Helicopter Cargo Insurance $2,575.00 $2,575.00 Please see Attachment 117 for quote. Insurance for antenna since provided insurance from helicopter vendor was less than antenna replacement cost. Estimate is split 50/50 with WJZ-TV Baltimore whose lift was scheduled days prior to WPSG's. $2,575.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fee - STL $340.00 $340.00 See FCC Wireless Bureau Fee Filing Guide (Attachment 32) page 19. Two applications required for duplex IP link to interim site. $340.00 N/A
Local Zoning $5,000.00 $5,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application $335.00 $335.00 N/A $335.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request $195.00 $800.00 STA and three STA Extensions $800.00 N/A
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) $20,000.00 $20,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
MVPD Notification of Channel Change $1,000.00 $1,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Main TX Building Const Admin $29,400.00 $29,400.00 Main Building Construction Administration and Management (Fixed Fee). Please see Proposal provided as Attachment 126. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV. $28,665.00 N/A
Main Building MEP Design $39,250.00 $39,250.00 Main transmitter building Mechanical and Electrical Design. Please see quote provided as Attachment 126. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. $39,250.00 N/A
Drain Refill Glycol $3,336.40 $3,336.40 Drain and Refill Glycol. Please see quote as Attachment 123. $3,336.40 N/A
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges $54,283.84 $54,283.84 Based on actual costs. Please see Attachments 75 ($3,003.75), 77 ($7,235.51), 78 ($1,829.90), 79 ($641.61), 155 ($2,586.48), 157 ($7,173.20), 158 ($28,074.32), 160 ($1,481.85), 162 ($400.37), and 167 ($1,856.65). $54,283.64 $52,426.99 equals and does not exceed the estimated cost.

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
DTV Medical Facility Notification

Component Description:
Health Care Facility Notification. See quote provided as Attachment 32.
Amount:
$4,675.00

Component Description:
Second health care notification due to unforeseen construction delays. Please see Attachment 163 for quotation.
Amount:
$2,338.00
Temp Roadway 2 Information not provided.
Temp Roadway 1

Component Description:
Temporary access roadway required for construction of interim tower ice bridge. Please see Attachment 99 for proposal. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$22,493.00
STL to Interim Site

Component Description:
Invoice is for frequency coordination of studio transmitter link. The non-reimbursable expedited Service Charge has been excluded.
Amount:
$650.00
Interim Site Generator

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Generator. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV
Amount:
$66,134.47

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Generator. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV. Fractional Cents rounded down per FCC policy.
Amount:
$51,437.92

Component Description:
Interim Transmitter Generator. Cost split 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$29,393.10
Interim Bldg. GC and Mech. Contractor

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is GC and Mech Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$16,230.87

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is GC and Mech Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$16,230.87

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is GC and Mech Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$81,154.37

Component Description:
Invoice is down payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is GC and Mech Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$129,847.00

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is GC and Mech Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$81,154.37
Interim Bldg. Fire Detection

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$3,762.00

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$3,762.00

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$18,810.00

Component Description:
Invoice is down payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$30,096.00

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$18,810.00
Interim Bldg. Electrical Contractor

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Elec. Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$22,463.52

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Elec. Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$22,463.52

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Elec. Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$112,317.62

Component Description:
Invoice is progress payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Elec. Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$112,317.62

Component Description:
Invoice is down payment for building General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is Elec. Contractor. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$179,708.20
Interim Bldg. Contingency

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$13,430.50

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$4,307.50

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$3,114.90

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$1,694.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$2,904.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$7,567.50

Component Description:
Invoice is for various costs of General Contractor, Mech subcontractor, Elec Contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. Site used by KYW-TV and WPSG so 50% of the quoted cost is shown here.
Amount:
$9,395.74
Interim Bldg. Asbestos Removal

Component Description:
Asbestos removal. Cost shared 50/50 with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$2,895.00
Helicopter Cargo Insurance

Component Description:
Please see quote in Attachment 117. Cost shared 50/50 with WJZ-TV Baltimore whose helicopter lift was scheduled days before WPSG's.
Amount:
$2,575.00
FCC Filing Fee - STL

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 33.
Amount:
$170.00

Component Description:
Please see Attachment 34.
Amount:
$170.00
Local Zoning Information not provided.
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application

Component Description:
Primary Antenna License Application "to cover" Construction Permit Application Filing Fee
Amount:
$335.00
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request

Component Description:
Interim Antenna STA Application Filing Fee - Third six month Extension
Amount:
$200.00

Component Description:
Interim Antenna STA Application Filing Fee - Initial 6-month Application
Amount:
$200.00

Component Description:
Interim Antenna STA Application Filing Fee - Second six month Extension
Amount:
$200.00

Component Description:
Interim Antenna STA Application Filing Fee - First Six-Month Extension
Amount:
$200.00
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) Information not provided.
MVPD Notification of Channel Change Information not provided.
Main TX Building Const Admin

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Design cost listed separately. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$7,350.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$735.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$5,880.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$7,350.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$4,410.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for admin. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$2,940.00
Main Building MEP Design

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for design. Admin cost listed separately. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$3,925.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for design. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$19,625.00

Component Description:
Invoice is for main transmitter building General Contractor, Mech contractor, Elec contractor, and Fire Detection and Suppression. This cost is for design. Site used by WPSG and KYW-TV so 50% of cost is shown here.
Amount:
$15,700.00
Drain Refill Glycol

Component Description:
Replace Glycol. Please see statement in Attachment 124.
Amount:
$3,336.40
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges

Component Description:
Freight and Shipping. Please see Attachment 160 for Details and Line Number reference.
Amount:
$1,481.85

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$7,235.51

Component Description:
Freight and Shipping. Please see Attachment 162 for Details and Line Number reference.
Amount:
$400.37

Component Description:
Freight, Shipping, and Storage. Please see Attachment 158 for Details and Storage Rates.
Amount:
$28,074.32

Component Description:
Freight and Shipping. Please see Attachment 157 for Details and Line Number reference.
Amount:
$7,173.20

Component Description:
Invoice is split 50/50 with WPSG. Please see Attachment 167 for details.
Amount:
$1,856.65

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Costs split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$641.61

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$3,003.75

Component Description:
Please see estimate in Attachment 71. Cost split equally with KYW-TV.
Amount:
$1,829.90

Component Description:
Freight and Shipping. Please see Attachment 155 for Details and Line Number reference.
Amount:
$2,586.48

Cost Information

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $7,878,501.50 $7,196,577.47 $5,724,511.29

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. Yes
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete. No
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. No

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Estimated Expenses 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.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  4. 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 (broadcasters) or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD).

  5. 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.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it will maintain and provide to the Commission detailed records, including receipts, of all costs eligible for reimbursement actually incurred.

  7. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  8. 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.

Andrew J Siegel

Assistant Secretary


04/05/2021

Certification

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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).

  1. 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.

  2. The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  4. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  5. 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) .

  6. 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.

  7. The above-named entity certifies that the cost information/documents submitted reflect costs actually incurred.

  8. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  9. 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.

Andrew J Siegel

Assistant Secretary


04/05/2021

Attachments

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