Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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PITTSBURGH TELEVISION STATION WPCW INC. Doing Business As: PITTSBURGH TELEVISION STATION WPCW INC. |
Daniel G. Ryson 2020 M. St., NW - Licensing DEPT Washington, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (202) 457-4505 | dryson@cbs.com | Corporation |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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[Confidential] |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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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 |
Question | Response |
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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 | Replace antenna and mask filter with equivalent replacements suitable for operation on ch. 30. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmitter Related Expenses | Do you have transmitter related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmitter Description | Type of change | Retune Existing |
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 | GatesAir |
Model | ULX-3200AT | |
Year | 2012 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 4.0 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Mask Filter | Does the transmitter require a new mask filter? | Yes |
Mask Filter Type | Full Service | |
Power | Other | |
Other Power | 5500 W | |
New Exciter | Is a new exciter needed? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Other Transmitter Costs | ||
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 |
Name | Description |
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Mask Filter Freight |
Mask Filter Shipping |
Section | Question | Response |
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Antenna Related Expenses | Do you have antenna related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Antenna Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Antenna Use | Primary (Main) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
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? | No | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | ||
Mounting | Top Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Elliptical | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 15.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TLP-8H/VP | |
Year | 2012 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is antenna shared? | No | |
Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
Mounting | Top Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Elliptical | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 15.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TLP-8H/VP-R | |
Year | 2018 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Prior antenna was specific for channel 27 and could not be utilized on channel 30 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | 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? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Tower Description | Type of change | Move Equipment |
Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
Ownership | Leased | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? | No | |
Is tower documented for structural analysis? | Unknown | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Unknown | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1032552 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 40° 10' 51.3" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 079° 07' 45.4" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 390.09 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 328.74 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 2701.74 feet | |
Structure Type | LTOWER - Lattice Tower | |
Tower Owner | American Towers LLC | |
Date Constructed | 06/21/2011 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | No |
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Perform engineering study for displacement application | 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 | |
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 | No | |
Form 399 assistance or other program management costs | No | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | No |
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 | Yes | |
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? | No | |
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 |
Name | Description |
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Health Care Notification |
Health Care Notification |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $16,396.09 | $16,377.14 | N/A | $16,377.14 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | N/A | $44,060.14 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter ULX-3200AT | $16,396.09 | $16,377.14 | $16,377.14 | ||
Retune - UHF and VHF - minor re-channel issues | $11,000.00 | $10,981.05 | Includes labor and expenses to provide Mask Filter replacement services, RF System work, Transmitter Channel Change (Channel 28 to 30), Testing, and Proof Services. Please see Exhibit 2A. | $10,981.05 | N/A |
Other 5500 w mask filter Full Service | $5,343.09 | $5,343.09 | Dielectric Liquid Cooled Full Service Mask Filter. Please see Exhibit 2A. | $5,343.09 | N/A |
Mask Filter Freight | $53.00 | $53.00 | Freight for Mask Filter. Please see Exhibit 2A. | $53.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Retune - UHF and VHF - minor re-channel issues | |
Other 5500 w mask filter Full Service | |
Mask Filter Freight |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $21,000.50 | $21,000.50 | N/A | $21,000.50 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | N/A | $44,060.14 | N/A |
Primary Antenna TLP-8H/VP-R | $21,000.50 | $21,000.50 | $21,000.50 | ||
UHF-Low Power, Top Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical | $19,043.00 | $19,043.00 | TLP-8H/VP-R antenna including full radome. Please see Exhibit 3A. | $19,043.00 | N/A |
Antenna Freight | $1,957.50 | $1,957.50 | Antenna freight. Please see Exhibit 3A. | $1,957.50 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF-Low Power, Top Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical | |
Antenna Freight |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $56,190.00 | $3,000.00 | N/A | $3,000.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | N/A | $44,060.14 | N/A |
Primary Tower LTOWER | $56,190.00 | $3,000.00 | $3,000.00 | ||
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | $56,190.00 | $3,000.00 | Please see invoice provided as Exhibit 4. | $3,000.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $3,902.50 | $1,062.50 | N/A | $1,062.50 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | N/A | $44,060.14 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $3,902.50 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.50 | ||
Perform engineering study for displacement application | $1,800.00 | $125.00 | Please see Exhibit 5A | $125.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $2,102.50 | $937.50 | Please see invoice Exhibit 6A. | $937.50 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Perform engineering study for displacement application | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $2,785.00 | $2,620.00 | N/A | $2,620.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | N/A | $44,060.14 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $2,785.00 | $2,620.00 | $2,620.00 | ||
Health Care Notification | $2,450.00 | $2,450.00 | Please see quote provided as Exhibit 7. | $2,450.00 | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $170.00 | Please see Exhibit 9. | $170.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Health Care Notification | |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $100,274.09 | $44,060.14 | $44,060.14 |
Question | Response |
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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 |
Section | Question | Response |
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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. |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Martha E Heller VP, Government Relations and Regulatory 07/29/2022 |
Section | Question | Response |
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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). |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Martha E Heller VP, Government Relations and Regulatory 07/29/2022 |
Section | Question | Response |
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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. |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Martha E Heller VP, Government Relations and Regulatory 07/29/2022 |