Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. |
Elizabeth Ryder 545 E. John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700 Irving, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 | eryder@nexstar.tv | Corporation |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Elizabeth Ryder General Counsel Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. |
Elizabeth Ryder 545 E. John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700 IRVING, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 | erydyer@nexstar.tv |
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. | Yes |
Briefly describe transition plan | Displaced TV Translator required to purchase new equipment and retain services for installation in order to transition to new displaced channel as a result of the repack. |
Question | Response |
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Sharee Station Facility ID | 67895 |
Call Sign | WOMS-CD |
Type | |
Licensee Name | NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. |
Status | LICENSED |
DTS | No |
Community of License | MUSKEGON, MI |
Pre-auction RF Channel | 29 |
Post-auction RF Channel | 29 |
Neilsen DMA | Grand Rapids-Kalmzoo-B.Crk |
Network Affiliation |
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 | Larcan |
Model | Mxi 802 | |
Year | 2011 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 0.34 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Mask Filter | Does the transmitter require a new mask filter? | Yes |
Mask Filter Type | Stringent | |
Power | 350-600W | |
New Exciter | Is a new exciter needed? | Yes |
Exciter Type | Single frequency agile |
Section | Question | Response |
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Other Transmitter Costs | ||
Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation? | Yes | |
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 | 100.0 feet | |
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 |
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? | 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 | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 3.1 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ALP8L1-HSER | |
Year | 2010 |
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? | No | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 3.1 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ALP8L1-HSER | |
Year | 2019 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Required for new displaced channel |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | Yes |
Broadband or Single Channel? | Single Channel | |
Feed Line Size | 1 5/8 inches inches | |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power 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 |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
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 | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 500 feet per run |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Type | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 500 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | New line required is sweep doesn't measure well on new channel | |
Interior RF Systems | Does the Installation of the Transmission Line require an additional or replacement Inside RF system including switching, patch panels, and dehydrators? | Yes |
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 | Owned | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
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? | No |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 43° 15' 44.6" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 086° 04' 34.2" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 448.81 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 448.81 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 682.08 feet | |
Structure Type | GTOWER - Guyed Structure Used for Communication Purposes | |
Tower Owner | Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. | |
Date Constructed | 08/29/2006 |
Facility ID | Call Sign | Service |
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67895 | WOMS-CD | DTV |
Section | Question | Response |
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Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | Tower mapping and report for structural engineer |
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 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 150 | |
Explanation | It will be necessary to schedule and coordinate multiple vendors, complete progress reports, and update Schedule 399s. Station does not have available personnel or personnel trained in project management for such complex projects. | |
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 | Yes | |
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 | It is necessary to survey the site, plan the equipment, develop specifications for purchasing, & oversee multiple vendor RF projects. Station does not have available personnel trained in such services. |
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 | No | |
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application | No | |
Other Miscellaneous Expenses | Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? | Yes |
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | Yes | |
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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Sales Tax |
Sales Tax |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $47,600.00 | $47,600.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter Mxi 802 | $47,600.00 | $47,600.00 | $0.00 | ||
Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2" Rigid Conduit and Wiring (Cost per foot) | $2,600.00 | $2,600.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Single frequency agile exciter | $21,050.00 | $21,050.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
350-600W w mask filter Stringent | $2,950.00 | $2,950.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Retune - UHF and VHF - minor re-channel issues | $11,000.00 | $11,000.00 | 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 | $163,655.00 | $163,655.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Primary Antenna ALP8L1-HSER | $163,655.00 | $163,655.00 | $0.00 | ||
Pattern scatter analysis for side mount (if not included in antenna base cost) | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Side Mount antenna brackets | $4,625.00 | $4,625.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Elbow complex, single channel, 1 5/8” input (if needed) | $6,900.00 | $6,900.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sweep test of transmission line and antenna | $5,730.00 | $5,730.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 3.1kW input, Horizontal | $141,400.00 | $141,400.00 | 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 | $26,500.00 | $26,500.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $26,500.00 | $26,500.00 | $0.00 | ||
Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | $16,500.00 | $16,500.00 | 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 | $77,190.00 | $77,190.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Primary Tower GTOWER | $77,190.00 | $77,190.00 | $0.00 | ||
Tower mapping and report for structural engineer | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | $56,190.00 | $56,190.00 | 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 | $36,592.50 | $36,592.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $36,592.50 | $36,592.50 | $0.00 | ||
Project management of the transition | $15,825.00 | $15,825.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form | $1,710.00 | $1,710.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | 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, 3 Days | $4,500.00 | $4,500.00 | 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 | $25,000.00 | $25,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $25,000.00 | $25,000.00 | $0.00 | ||
Sales Tax | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Equipment Storage | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $376,537.50 | $376,537.50 | $0.00 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | |
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. | Elizabeth Ryder General Counsel 11/13/2019 |