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 |
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. | 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 | 100 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 |
RF connectors |
Change out RF connectors to match new repack antenna and combiner which is shared with WDGA. |
Mounting Brackets |
Antenna mounting brackets and hardware |
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 | $18,691.20 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | N/A | $54,872.35 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter TRN-5X-4D-U-C | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | $18,691.20 | ||
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 0.5 kW | $21,000.00 | $21,000.00 | N/A | $18,691.20 | 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 | $15,881.15 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | N/A | $54,872.35 | N/A |
Primary Antenna JA/MS-8/D20-D30 | $102,915.00 | $22,215.00 | $15,881.15 | ||
New combiner, cost per channel (without antenna) | $84,200.00 | $3,500.00 | N/A | $2,275.00 | N/A |
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 | $13,606.15 | Facility ID 49235 & 49236 share antenna.. 50% of costs for antenna and shipping is $13187.50 |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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New combiner, cost per channel (without antenna) | |
UHF - Lower Power, Side Mount, Class A, basic slot antenna, 1 bay,, 3 kW input, horizontally polarized |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $3,600.00 | $2,421.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | N/A | $54,872.35 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $3,600.00 | $2,421.50 | $0.00 | ||
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | $3,600.00 | $2,421.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
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 | $13,400.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | N/A | $54,872.35 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $31,965.00 | $22,600.00 | $13,400.00 | ||
Tower Labor | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | $7,000.00 | N/A |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 3 Days | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $2,000.00 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,000.00 | N/A | $800.00 | 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 |
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 |
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 | |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit 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 |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $20,576.30 | $13,278.30 | N/A | $6,900.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | N/A | $54,872.35 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $20,576.30 | $13,278.30 | $6,900.00 | ||
Mounting Brackets | $837.30 | $837.30 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
RF connectors | $710.00 | $710.00 | Current line uses 7/8 EIA connectors. Need to use 1-5/8 EIA connectors to connect to new repack antenna and combiner. | $710.00 | 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. | $0.00 | N/A |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $1,898.00 | $1,898.00 | N/A | $1,898.00 | N/A |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $4,292.00 | N/A | $4,292.00 | 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 | $335.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Mounting Brackets | Information not provided. |
RF connectors | |
Dehydrator | |
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | Information not provided. |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $180,056.30 | $81,514.80 | $54,872.35 |
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. | Deborah Boyd Sec 02/26/2020 |
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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. | Deborah Boyd Sec 02/26/2020 |