Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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MEREDITH CORPORATION Doing Business As: MEREDITH CORPORATION |
Joshua Pila 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES, IA 50309 United States |
+1 (515) 284-3000 | RegAffairs@meredith.com | Corporation |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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[Confidential] |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact. |
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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 | The station needs to replace antenna/ filter and transmitter due to the channel change. |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | Elite 100 | |
Year | 2007 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 250 W |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | EC702HP-BB | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 1.7 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Old transmitter was no longer supported and we purchased the EC702 to replace the E100. The E100 had dual power amps and the EC701 at the time had a single power amp rated at the lowest power level of 850 watts. We needed to keep the redundancy. |
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 | Yes | |
Size | 2 inches | |
Length | 30.0 feet | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | Installation of feeder | |
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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Installation and checkout |
Commission of transmitter and proof |
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? | Yes | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 6.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ALP8L3-HSNRModel | |
Year | 2007 |
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? | Yes | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 6.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ALP8L3-HSNR | |
Year | 2019 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Old antenna was channel dependent |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | No |
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 |
Name | Description |
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Adaptor |
REDUCER, 4-1/16 TO 3-1/8 FLG W/3" ANCHOR |
Antenna Shipping |
Antenna Shipping |
Termination |
TERMINATION, 1-5/8" 50 OHM FLANGED |
Antenna tax |
Tax in Antenna |
Adaptors |
HELIAX, 7/8, 1-5/8"TO DIN,10'L |
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 | Modify Existing |
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? | Yes | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Yes | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1007622 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 42° 07' 11.6" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 072° 24' 37.3" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 194.88 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 194.88 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 810.03 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | R and S Realty, LLC | |
Date Constructed | 01/01/1985 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | No study needed |
Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | No reinforcements needed |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Name | Description |
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Antenna installation |
Install antenna in place of current antenna |
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 | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
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 | Yes |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | No | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | No | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Form 399 assistance or other program management costs | No | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | Yes | |
Number of Days | 1 | |
Justification | review of installation |
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 | 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? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | No | |
Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR) | Frequency Coordination for Unidirection System | No |
Frequency Coordination for Bi-Direction System | No | |
New Point to Point Microwave System | No |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $97,402.00 | $94,140.00 | N/A | $90,485.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | N/A | $94,775.00 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter EC702HP-BB | $97,402.00 | $94,140.00 | $90,485.00 | ||
Installation and checkout | $9,747.00 | $9,747.00 | N/A | $9,747.00 | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Installation of feeder | $2,875.00 | $2,875.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) | $780.00 | $780.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | $84,000.00 | $80,738.00 | N/A | $80,738.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Installation and checkout | |
Other Electrical Service: Installation of feeder | Information not provided. |
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) | Information not provided. |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $31,217.40 | $31,217.40 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | N/A | $94,775.00 | N/A |
Primary Antenna ALP8L3-HSNR | $31,217.40 | $31,217.40 | $0.00 | ||
Antenna tax | $1,474.48 | $1,474.48 | Tax on Antenna | $0.00 | N/A |
Antenna Shipping | $2,253.22 | $2,253.22 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Adaptors | $1,589.18 | $1,589.18 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Termination | $532.22 | $532.22 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Adaptor | $1,776.30 | $1,776.30 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 6.0kW input, Horizontal | $23,592.00 | $23,592.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Antenna tax | |
Antenna Shipping | |
Adaptors | Information not provided. |
Termination | Information not provided. |
Adaptor | Information not provided. |
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 6.0kW input, Horizontal |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $67,890.00 | $11,700.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | N/A | $94,775.00 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $67,890.00 | $11,700.00 | $0.00 | ||
Antenna installation | $11,700.00 | $11,700.00 | Remove Old antenna and install new antenna | N/A | N/A |
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | $56,190.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $12,767.50 | $12,767.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | N/A | $94,775.00 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $12,767.50 | $12,767.50 | $0.00 | ||
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form | $1,710.00 | $1,710.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $2,102.50 | $2,102.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,025.00 | $3,025.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,577.50 | $1,577.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 1 Days | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | Comark additional test day | N/A | N/A |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $5,735.00 | $5,735.00 | N/A | $4,290.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | N/A | $94,775.00 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $5,735.00 | $5,735.00 | $4,290.00 | ||
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $4,290.00 | $4,290.00 | N/A | $4,290.00 | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $335.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | $1,110.00 | $1,110.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $215,011.90 | $155,559.90 | $94,775.00 |
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. | 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. | Larence K Oaks Manger of repack Meredith LMG 10/07/2019 |
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. | Larence K Oaks Technology Meredith LMG 10/07/2019 |
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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. | Larence K Oaks Manager of repack Meredith 10/07/2019 |