| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Doing Business As: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
Norman Shapiro 26 NORTH HALSTED ST. CHICAGO, IL 60661 United States |
+1 (312) 705-2600 | NShapiro@wciu.com | Limited Partnership |
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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 | WWME broadcasts from Willis Tower in Chicago, IL. WWME plans to operate on its current licensed facility until the time of transition. A new antenna and transmitter will be installed due to the channel change. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 168662 |
| Call Sign | WMEU-CD |
| Type | |
| Licensee Name | WEIGEL BROADCASTING CO. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 18 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 18 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 68061 |
| Call Sign | WRJK-LP |
| Type | |
| Licensee Name | CHICAGO 22, LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 22 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | |
| Neilsen DMA | |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 72115 |
| Call Sign | WGN-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | Tribune Media Company |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 19 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 19 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 9617 |
| Call Sign | WBBM-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | CBS BROADCASTING INC. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 12 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 12 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 10981 |
| Call Sign | WCPX-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | ION TELEVISION LICENSE, LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 34 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 34 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 70119 |
| Call Sign | WSNS-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 29 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 29 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 48772 |
| Call Sign | WPWR-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | GARY, IN |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 31 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 31 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 71428 |
| Call Sign | WCIU-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 23 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 23 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 10802 |
| Call Sign | WTTW |
| Type | Noncommercial Educational |
| Licensee Name | WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 47 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 47 |
| Neilsen DMA | CHICAGO |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
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| Sharee Station Facility ID | 22211 |
| Call Sign | WFLD |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 31 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 31 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
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| Sharee Station Facility ID | 47905 |
| Call Sign | WMAQ-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 29 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 29 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 73226 |
| Call Sign | WLS-TV |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | WLS TELEVISION, INC. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 44 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 44 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
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| Sharee Station Facility ID | 32334 |
| Call Sign | WJYS |
| Type | Commercial |
| Licensee Name | Millennial Telecommunications, Inc. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | HAMMOND, IN |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 21 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 21 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Sharee Station Facility ID | 68043 |
| Call Sign | WESV-LD |
| Type | |
| Licensee Name | Estrella Television License LLC |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | CHICAGO, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 31 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | |
| Neilsen DMA | |
| Network Affiliation |
| Question | Response |
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| Sharee Station Facility ID | 66978 |
| Call Sign | WEDE-CD |
| Type | |
| Licensee Name | FIRST UNITED, INC. |
| Status | LICENSED |
| DTS | No |
| Community of License | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL |
| Pre-auction RF Channel | 28 |
| Post-auction RF Channel | 28 |
| Neilsen DMA | Chicago |
| 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 | 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 | TDU2 2K50 AV | |
| Year | 2010 | |
| Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
| Solid State Power Capacity | 3.0 kW |
| 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 | THU9evo-4 | |
| Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Liquid Cooled | |
| Solid State Power capacity | 6.5 kW | |
| Justification for New Transmitter | The current mask filter is channel-specific and must be replaced. The current transmitter is no longer supported by the manufacturer and as a result, is unable to be retuned. . |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Description | Retrofit of existing electrical service for WWME Primary Transmitter | |
| HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | Yes |
| Type | Cooling Only | |
| Size | 10 tons | |
| 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 |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Structual Modifications |
As a result of the structural analysis, modifications may be required. |
Transmitter Installation |
Willis Tower has unique labor requirements. Standard transmitter installation practices are not allowed due to labor agreements. Only building electrical and plumbing contractors may perform any electric or plumbing work related to the installation. |
State and City Taxes |
State and city taxes are required for equipment that is purchased, but not services. |
Structural Analysis |
WWME's transmission facility is located on floor 101 of Willis Tower. Willis Tower requires a detailed analysis of all equipment loads with respect to the structural aspects of the building. |
| 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? | 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 | 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: | 15.0 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | TLP-4M | |
| Year | 2007 |
| 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? | No | |
| Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
| Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | Yes | |
| New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Class A |
| Mounting | Side Mount | |
| Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
| Polarization | Elliptical | |
| Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
| Number of Stations Supported | N/A | |
| Number of Panels/Bays | N/A | |
| Lower Limit | N/A | |
| Upper Limit | N/A | |
| Design power capacity in use | N/A | |
| Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
| ERP: | 10.0 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | ATC-BCE04CM-V3-20 | |
| Year | 2019 | |
| Justification for New Antenna | The current WWME antenna is a slot antenna designed for channel 39. An equivalent replacement antenna is being proposed for channel 20. |
| Section | Question | Response |
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| Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | |
| Type | ||
| Number of channels supported | N/A | |
| Frequencies of channels supported | N/A | |
| Frequency | N/A | |
| Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? | N/A | |
| 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? | Yes |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
State and City Taxes |
State and city taxes are required for equipment that is purchased, but not services. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Transmission Line Description | Type of change | Utilize Existing |
| Use | Primary (Main) | |
| Description of Use | N/A | |
| Ownership | ||
| Owner | N/A | |
| Site | N/A | |
| Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? | ||
| Is Transmission Line in operating condition? | ||
| Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
| Type | ||
| Diameter | ||
| Other Diameter | N/A | |
| Segment Length | N/A | |
| Other Segment Length | N/A | |
| Number of parallel runs | ||
| Length |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Transmission Lie Jumper |
Transmission line jumper used to connect the output of the new Primary Transmitter to the existing foam coax that is used to connect to the Primary antenna |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Tower Description | Type of change | Modify Existing |
| Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
| Description of Use | N/A | |
| Ownership | Leased | |
| Is this tower consider Complex? | Located on Building | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Is tower documented for structural analysis? | No | |
| Is tower compliant with Rev G? | No | |
| Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
| ASR Number | 1032959 | |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 41° 52' 44.1" N- |
| Longitude (NAD83) | 087° 38' 10.2" W- | |
| Overall Structure Height | 1729.97 feet | |
| Support Structure Height | 1435.35 feet | |
| Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 595.14 feet | |
| Structure Type | BTWR - Building with Tower | |
| Tower Owner | 233 Broadcast, LLC | |
| Date Constructed | 01/01/2002 |
| Facility ID | Call Sign | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 72115 | WGN-TV | DTV |
| 22211 | WFLD | DTV |
| 48772 | WPWR-TV | DTV |
| 10801 | WFMT | FM |
| 9617 | WBBM-TV | DTV |
| 9613 | WBBM-FM | FM |
| 73228 | WLS-FM | FM |
| 28621 | WJMK | FM |
| 6377 | WTMX | FM |
| 47905 | WMAQ-TV | DTV |
| 168662 | WMEU-CD | DTV |
| 70119 | WSNS-TV | DTV |
| 71283 | WCFS-FM | FM |
| 10802 | WTTW | DTV |
| 66978 | WEDE-CD | DTV |
| 71428 | WCIU-TV | DTV |
| 70042 | WLIT-FM | FM |
| Users |
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| LM Land Mobile |
| FX FM Services |
| LD TV Services |
| Section | Question | Response |
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| Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | Study needed for undocumented/poorly documented tower |
| Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | Minor Reinforcements needed |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | Located on Building |
| Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | No |
| Number of Hours | N/A | |
| Explanation | N/A | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Quantity | 1 | |
| 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 | 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 | Yes | |
| Quantity | 1 | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
| Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers | Yes | |
| RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
| RF exposure measurements | No | |
| Additional Field Engineering Service | No | |
| Number of Days | N/A | |
| Justification | N/A |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | |
| FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
| FCC Special Temporary Authority Application | Yes | |
| 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? | No | |
| Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? | No | |
| Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? | Yes |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
RF Safety Coordination |
Willis Tower is a complex building that requires outside RF safety coordination with other broadcasters. All Willis broadcasters share in this expense. |
Outside Project Management |
Willis Tower is a complex building that requires outside project management for project planning and coordination with other broadcasters. All Willis broadcasters share in this expense. |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $359,753.45 | $186,706.06 | N/A | $186,706.06 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Primary Transmitter THU9evo-4 | $359,753.45 | $186,706.06 | $186,706.06 | ||
| State and City Taxes | $0.00 | $0.00 | State and city taxes are required for equipment that is purchased, but not services. | N/A | N/A |
| Transmitter Installation | $25,416.00 | $25,416.00 | Willis Tower requires union labor for all electric and cooling connections. | $25,416.00 | Test |
| 10 Ton system | $38,900.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Other Electrical Service: Retrofit of existing electrical service for WWME Primary Transmitter | $21,937.45 | $21,937.45 | Willis Tower requires Union electrical contractors from their approved list of contractors. | $21,937.45 | Test |
| Structual Modifications | $0.00 | $0.00 | Willis Tower requires loading studies for heavy equipment that is installed in the building. As a result, it is anticipated that additional reinforcement will be required. Actual costs to be determined once final equipment selection has been made. | N/A | N/A |
| Structural Analysis | $0.00 | $0.00 | Willis Tower requires loading studies for equipment that exceeds normal tenant office loads, such as broadcast equipment. Actual costs to be determined once final equipment selection has been made. | N/A | N/A |
| UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 4.9 . 6.5 kW | $273,500.00 | $139,352.61 | N/A | $139,352.61 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| State and City Taxes | Information not provided. |
| Transmitter Installation | |
| 10 Ton system | Information not provided. |
| Other Electrical Service: Retrofit of existing electrical service for WWME Primary Transmitter | |
| Structual Modifications | Information not provided. |
| Structural Analysis | Information not provided. |
| UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 4.9 . 6.5 kW |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $33,030.00 | $15,550.00 | N/A | $15,550.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Primary Antenna ATC-BCE04CM-V3-20 | $33,030.00 | $15,550.00 | $15,550.00 | ||
| State and City Taxes | $0.00 | $0.00 | State and city taxes are required for equipment that is purchased, but not services. | N/A | N/A |
| Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | $2,000.00 | N/A |
| UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, Class A One Station antenna -- basic | $26,300.00 | $13,550.00 | N/A | $13,550.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| State and City Taxes | Information not provided. |
| Sweep test of existing antenna | |
| UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, Class A One Station antenna -- basic |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $1,175.00 | $1,175.00 | N/A | $1,175.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Primary Transmission Line | $1,175.00 | $1,175.00 | $1,175.00 | ||
| Transmission Lie Jumper | $1,175.00 | $1,175.00 | Transmission line jumper used to connect the output of the new Primary Transmitter to the existing 1-5/8” foam coax that is used to connect to the Primary antenna. | $1,175.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Transmission Lie Jumper |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $605,300.00 | $61,209.53 | N/A | $61,209.53 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Primary Tower BTWR | $605,300.00 | $61,209.53 | $61,209.53 | ||
| Minor tower reinforcement/modifications | $158,000.00 | $0.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study | $26,300.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) | $421,000.00 | $61,209.53 | N/A | $61,209.53 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Minor tower reinforcement/modifications | Information not provided. |
| Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study | Information not provided. |
| Complex Tower (includes, for example, those with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $34,920.00 | $5,994.96 | N/A | $5,994.96 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Outside Professional Services | $34,920.00 | $5,994.96 | $5,994.96 | ||
| Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | $3,680.00 | $790.50 | N/A | $790.50 | N/A |
| Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | $4,210.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $2,365.00 | $945.00 | N/A | $945.00 | N/A |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $1,000.00 | N/A | $1,000.00 | N/A |
| Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $1,634.46 | N/A | $1,634.46 | N/A |
| Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | $2,630.00 | $0.00 | This was managed in-house | N/A | N/A |
| Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $5,260.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | $2,050.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | $1,500.00 | N/A |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $125.00 | N/A | $125.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | |
| Attorney Fees - Negotiation of lease and other matters for shared locations | Information not provided. |
| Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
| Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | |
| Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | Information not provided. |
| Prepare and or review reimbursement form | Information not provided. |
| Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | Information not provided. |
| Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $22,859.90 | $12,279.90 | N/A | $12,279.90 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | N/A | $282,915.45 | N/A |
| Other Expenses | $22,859.90 | $12,279.90 | $12,279.90 | ||
| Outside Project Management | $929.90 | $929.90 | Willis Tower is a complex building that requires outside project management for project planning and coordination with other broadcasters. All Willis broadcasters share in this expense. | $929.90 | N/A |
| RF Safety Coordination | $0.00 | $0.00 | Willis Tower is a complex building that requires outside RF safety coordination with other broadcasters. All Willis broadcasters share in this expense. | N/A | N/A |
| MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $0.00 | $0.00 | This was managed in-house | N/A | N/A |
| Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $0.00 | $0.00 | Willis Tower loading dock after hours fees. | N/A | N/A |
| Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $9,850.00 | $9,850.00 | Removal of WWME solid state transmitter cabinet, RF System, electrical system. | $9,850.00 | N/A |
| FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | $195.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | $1,500.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Outside Project Management | |
| RF Safety Coordination | Information not provided. |
| MVPD Notification of Channel Change | Information not provided. |
| Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | Information not provided. |
| Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | |
| FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | Information not provided. |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
| DTV Medical Facility Notification |
| Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total for all systems | $1,057,038.35 | $282,915.45 | $282,915.45 |
| 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. | Yes |
| 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. |
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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. | Kyle Walker VP, Technology 04/12/2022 |
| 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. |
|
| I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Kyle Walker VP, Technology 04/12/2022 |
