Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION Doing Business As: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION |
Deborah Boyd PO Box 1740 Dalton, GA 30721 United States |
+1 (706) 278-9713 | dboyd@wdnntv.com | Corporation |
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[Confidential] |
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The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact. |
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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. | Yes |
Briefly describe transition plan | WDNN-CD & WDGA-CD share the same transmitter room, combiner and antenna. |
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 | 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 | 560 | |
Year | 2009 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 0.5 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TRN-5X-4D-U-C | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 0.5 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Old transmitter not readily tunable over required span. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | No | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Power | N/A | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | No | |
Size | N/A | |
Length | N/A | |
Other Electrical Service | No | |
Description | N/A | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | No |
Type | N/A | |
Size | N/A | |
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 |
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) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? | Yes | |
Is the existing antenna directional? | No | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Class A |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
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: | 5.92 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | SL-8 | |
Year | 2009 |
Facility ID | Call Sign |
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49235 | WDGA-CD |
Section | Question | Response |
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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? | Yes | |
Is antenna directional? | No | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Class A |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Broadband Slot | |
Number of Stations Supported | 2 | |
Number of Panels/Bays | 1 | |
Lower Limit | 506.00 MHz | |
Upper Limit | 572.00 MHz | |
Design power capacity in use | 100.0 % | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 3.28 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | JA/MS-8/D20-D30 | |
Year | 2017 | |
Justification for New Antenna | ANTENNA IS SHARED BY TWO CHANNELS. OLD ANTENNA WILL NOT WORAK FOR THE NEW SHARED CHANNELS 20 & 30. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | Yes |
Type | New | |
Number of channels supported | 2 | |
Frequencies of channels supported | Upper and lower frequency | |
Frequency | 506.0 MHz - 572.0 MHz | |
Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? | No | |
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 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? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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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? | Yes | |
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Type | Flexible Foam | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 150 feet per run |
Facility ID | Call Sign |
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49235 | WDGA-CD |
Section | Question | Response |
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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 | Flexible Foam | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 150 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | Transmission lines have been damaged in previous storms and unreliable. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 30 | |
Explanation | No in house capability. | |
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 | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | No | |
Quantity | N/A | |
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 | No | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers | No | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | Yes | |
Number of Days | 3 | |
Justification | Contract engineer to install and turn on equipment. |
Name | Description |
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Tower Labor |
Labor install antenna and transmission line |
Section | Question | Response |
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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 | No |
Non-zoning permits | No | |
BLM or NFS Coordination | No | |
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change | Yes | |
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 | |
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? | Yes |
Name | Description |
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Dehydrator |
Dryline Dehydrator 19" rack mountable,50/60Hz |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | N/A | $18,456.20 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | N/A | $55,483.70 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter TRN-5X-4D-U-C | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | $18,456.20 | ||
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 0.5 kW | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | N/A | $18,456.20 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 0.5 kW |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $102,915.00 | $22,215.00 | N/A | $16,430.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | N/A | $55,483.70 | N/A |
Primary Antenna JA/MS-8/D20-D30 | $102,915.00 | $22,215.00 | $16,430.00 | ||
UHF - Lower Power, Side Mount, Class A, basic slot antenna, 1 bay,, 3 kW input, horizontally polarized | $18,715.00 | $18,715.00 | N/A | $14,155.00 | N/A |
New combiner, cost per channel (without antenna) | $84,200.00 | $3,500.00 | N/A | $2,275.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF - Lower Power, Side Mount, Class A, basic slot antenna, 1 bay,, 3 kW input, horizontally polarized | |
New combiner, cost per channel (without antenna) |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $3,600.00 | $2,400.00 | N/A | $2,421.50 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | N/A | $55,483.70 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $3,600.00 | $2,400.00 | $2,421.50 | ||
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | $3,600.00 | $2,400.00 | N/A | $2,421.50 | The tower was damaged in a storm and snapped above the current antenna position. Another tower on the other side of the current transmitter building has space available but is 25 ft further away so needed extra line |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $31,965.00 | $22,600.00 | N/A | $8,850.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | N/A | $55,483.70 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $31,965.00 | $22,600.00 | $8,850.00 | ||
Tower Labor | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | $3,500.00 | N/A |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 3 Days | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $1,750.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Project management of the transition | $4,740.00 | $4,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $1,600.00 | N/A | $1,600.00 | N/A |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | $2,000.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Tower Labor | |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 3 Days | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Project management of the transition | Information not provided. |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $19,029.00 | $11,721.00 | N/A | $9,326.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | N/A | $55,483.70 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $19,029.00 | $11,721.00 | $9,326.00 | ||
DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $4,292.00 | N/A | $4,292.00 | N/A |
Dehydrator | $3,136.00 | $3,136.00 | Dehydrator needed to keep water from getting into line because of the kind of wire used. | $3,136.00 | N/A |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $1,898.00 | $1,898.00 | N/A | $1,898.00 | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | $1,110.00 | $1,070.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $325.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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DTV Medical Facility Notification | |
Dehydrator | |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | Information not provided. |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $178,509.00 | $79,936.00 | $55,483.70 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | No |
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 |
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. | Deborah Boyd , Boyd . Secretary 04/17/2019 |
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. | Deborah Boyd , Boyd . Secretary 04/17/2019 |