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FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

Facility ID:
182387
Service:
LPD
Call Sign:
K24NI-D
Channel:
24 (UHF)
File Number:
0000089640
FRN:
0023931546
Eligibility Status:
Eligible
Date Submitted:
08/20/2020

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

GOOD NEWS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.

Doing Business As: GOOD NEWS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.

Luke Skelton

15560 NORTH FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BOULEVARD

SUITE B4-5195

SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260

United States

+1 (480) 888-6981 LJSKELT@COX.NET Not-for-Profit

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

[Confidential]

 

 

 


Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact.

 

 

 

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

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Question Response
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 Purchase/install transmitter, filter and antenna, none of which can be retuned to new frequency. See attached.

Transmitters

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Section Question Response
Transmitter Related Expenses Do you have transmitter related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmitter

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Existing Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
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 ACT-5XU-1500-A-C
Year 2014
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 1.5 kW

Primary Transmitter

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New Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
New Transmitter Use Primary (Main)
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Manufacturer
Model TRN-U-2000-FA
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 2.2 kW
Justification for New Transmitter Original transmitter could not be rechanneled to 24 as manufacturer explains in attached letter (Letter for K39KW Facility ID 182387.pdf). Therefore, it had to be replaced in repack.

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
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

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Antennas

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Section Question Response
Antenna Related Expenses Do you have antenna related expenses? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
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 Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Horizontal
Type Slotted Coaxial
ERP: 3.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model SWEDL16ECS/39
Year 2014

Primary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
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 Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
ERP: 3.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model SWEDL12OI/24-EP
Year 2018
Justification for New Antenna Original antenna cannot be rechanneled/retuned to new channel 24 frequency.

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
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

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Information not provided.

Transmission Line

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Section Question Response
Transmission Line Related Expenses Do you have transmission line related expenses? No

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

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Section Question Response
Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? No

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Section Question Response
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 No
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 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 No

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Other Expenses

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Section Question Response
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

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Installation Crew -- RLP Tech

Invoice -- RLP Technical Services

Installation Crew -- RPD Electronics

Invoices -- RPD Electronics

Installation Crew -- Skelton

Invoice -- Luke Skelton.

Installation Crew -- Trevizo

Invoice -- Moses Trevizo

Installation Crew -- Denny

Invoice -- Stephen Denny

Cost Information

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Transmitters

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $84,000.00 $48,491.00 N/A $48,491.00 N/A
Total for all systems $123,133.33 $84,469.83 N/A $75,273.73 N/A
Primary Transmitter TRN-U-2000-FA $84,000.00 $48,491.00 $48,491.00
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW $84,000.00 $48,491.00 N/A $48,491.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW

Component Description:
transmitter and filter purchase with shipping
Amount:
$48,491.00

Cost Information

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Antennas

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $17,929.15 $17,929.15 N/A $15,657.40 N/A
Total for all systems $123,133.33 $84,469.83 N/A $75,273.73 N/A
Primary Antenna SWEDL12OI/24-EP $17,929.15 $17,929.15 $15,657.40
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 3.0kW input, Elliptical $17,929.15 $17,929.15 N/A $15,657.40 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 3.0kW input, Elliptical

Component Description:
Upgrade equipment invoice. Requesting cost to purchase 12 bay horizontally polarized, which is comparable replacement. Quotes for comparable equipment and upgrade equipment enclosed. UPDATED 6/11/2020.
Amount:
$15,657.40

Cost Information

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Transmission Line

Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Outside Professional Services

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $13,112.50 $10,123.00 N/A $3,412.50 N/A
Total for all systems $123,133.33 $84,469.83 N/A $75,273.73 N/A
Outside Professional Services $13,112.50 $10,123.00 $3,412.50
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $1,577.50 $187.50 N/A $187.50 N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,025.00 $187.50 N/A $187.50 N/A
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs $5,000.00 $5,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
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 $3,038.00 RF consultant had to not only do channel search for displacement, but also interference studies for Mexico and Arizona coordination. Enclosed letter from engrg firm to justify higher total cost ($3,037.50) than FCC estimate.(MSW_LETTER_INV7010_042120.pdf) $3,037.50 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application

Component Description:
Invoice to review License to Cover application before submission. UPDATED 6/11/2020.
Amount:
$187.50
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Invoice for review of construction permit application before submission. UPDATED 6/11/2020.
Amount:
$187.50
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs Information not provided.
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form Information not provided.
Perform engineering study for displacement application

Component Description:
This is the portion of invoice for K39KW-D station displacement. UPDATED 6/24/2020.
Amount:
$3,037.50

Cost Information

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Other Expenses

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $8,091.68 $7,926.68 N/A $7,712.83 N/A
Total for all systems $123,133.33 $84,469.83 N/A $75,273.73 N/A
Other Expenses $8,091.68 $7,926.68 $7,712.83
Installation Crew -- Trevizo $475.40 $475.40 N/A $475.40 N/A
Installation Crew -- Denny $1,778.15 $1,778.15 N/A $1,778.15 N/A
Installation Crew -- RLP Tech $364.00 $364.00 N/A $364.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application $335.00 $170.00 N/A $170.00 N/A
Installation Crew -- RPD Electronics $1,220.00 $1,220.00 N/A $1,006.15 N/A
Installation Crew -- Skelton $3,919.13 $3,919.13 N/A $3,919.13 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Installation Crew -- Trevizo

Component Description:
Invoice from Moses Trevizo (aka: Moses Tyler), tower climber, for travel expenses from/to home in Oregon. UPDATED 7/1/2020.
Amount:
$475.40
Installation Crew -- Denny

Component Description:
Expenses incurred by Stephen and Rosa Denny, tower crew members, for travel from/to Fort Worth, TX area, as well as local supplies for repack project. UPDATED 6/11 and again on 8/20/2020 to address FCC requests.
Amount:
$1,778.15
Installation Crew -- RLP Tech

Component Description:
Travel expenses and half day labor for Leland (Roy) Preston, tower crew member. UPDATED 6/24/2020.
Amount:
$364.00
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application

Component Description:
FCC filing fee for License To Cover app.
Amount:
$170.00
Installation Crew -- RPD Electronics

Component Description:
Travel expenses and labor for Roger Doering, tower crew member, during installation. UPDATED 6/11/2020.
Amount:
$706.15

Component Description:
Labor for Roger Doering to replace PA on newly installed transmitter.
Amount:
$150.00

Component Description:
Labor for Roger Doering to recalibrate new transmitter after install of replacement PA.
Amount:
$150.00
Installation Crew -- Skelton

Component Description:
Expenses incurred by Luke and Susan Skelton, tower crew members, to cover most crew accommodations, some crew meals, miscellaneous installation supplies. UPDATED 7/31/2020.
Amount:
$3,919.13

Cost Information

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $123,133.33 $84,469.83 $75,273.73

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
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

Certification

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Section Question Response
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.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (broadcasters) or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD).

  5. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it will maintain and provide to the Commission detailed records, including receipts, of all costs eligible for reimbursement actually incurred.

  7. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  8. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Lucas Skelton

President


08/20/2020

Certification

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Section Question Response
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.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  3. The above-named entity certifies that all costs identified as "actual costs" herein accurately represent the costs actually paid by the above-named entity, including any discounts, refunds, or rebates.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  5. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Lucas Skelton

President


08/20/2020

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