Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0010 (June 2002)
FCC 323
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

BOA - 20010601ABT
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant 
W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.
Mailing Address
3501 BROADWAY
City
MOUNT VERNON
State or Country (if foreign address)
IL
ZIP Code
62864 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
6182423500
E-Mail Address (if available) 
FCC Registration Number:

Call Sign 
KREX-TV
Facility ID Number 
26624
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
M. SCOTT JOHNSON
Firm or Company Name
GARDNER, CARTON & DOUGLAS
Telephone Number (include area code)
2024087122
E-Mail Address (if available)
SJOHNSON@DC.GCD.COM
3. Name of entity, if other than licensee or permittee, for which report is filed

Mailing Address


City
State or Country (if foreign address)
ZIP Code
-
Telephone Number (include area code)
E-Mail Address (if available)
NA
4. If this application has been submitted without a fee, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1114):
Governmental Entity Fee-exempt Report Other
N/A (Fee Required)



Section II - Ownership Information

5.

a. Biennial b. Transfer of Control or Assignment of License/Permit c. Other
d. Amendment to pending application


for the following stations:

[Enter Station Information]


Station List


This Report is filed for the following stations:

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KOKX 58362 KEOKUK IA AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KREG-TV 70578 GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KREY 70579 MONTROSE CO TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K23AE 70572 ASPEN CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K13ML 70593 CRAWFORD CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K02GJ 70570 DELTA/CEDAREDGE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K12HV 70571 DELTA/CEDAREDGE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K09MR 70588 GATEWAY CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K07GD 70600 GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KGJT-LP 71948 GRAND JUNCTION CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K02HW 70583 GRAND VALLEY CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K44CA 70587 LITTLE CIMARRON CK. CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K07JF 70575 NEW CASTLE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K13AO 70574 NEW CASTLE, RIFLE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K06GQ 70595 NORWOOD CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K02GC 70586 NUCLA, ETC. CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K06HZ 70591 PAONIA CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K11LU 70576 PAONIA CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K09QA 70569 PAONIA/HOTCHKISS CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K03FX 70589 PLACERVILLE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K03AY 70581 RIDGWAY CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K02GG 70599 RIFLE CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K40CS 70584 RULISON CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K08HT 70582 SILT CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K03FQ 73098 URAVAN CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K05GV 73104 URAVAN CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K07QI 73105 URAVAN CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K12MF 73100 URAVAN CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WILY 26624 CENTRALIA IL AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WRXX 26625 CENTRALIA IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMOK 73275 METROPOLIS IL AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WREZ 73277 METROPOLIS IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WZZT 37209 MORRISON IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WSDR 37207 STERLING IL AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WSSQ 37208 STERLING IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMIXFM 73103 MT. VERNON IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMIX 73096 MT. VERNON IL AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WZZL 73276 REIDLAND KY FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WDHS 15498 IRON MOUNTAIN MI TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KAPE 70594 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KGMOFM 70577 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KBXB 16548 SIKESTON MO FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KRHW 16550 SIKESTON MO AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K30DC 73091 MONTICELLO UT TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KREX 70596 GRAND JUNCTION CO TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
K03FV 70597 PAONIA CO TX


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KOKX-FM 70573 KEOKUK IA FM



All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 05/30/2001 (Date must comply with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3615(a), i.e., information must be current within 60 days of filing of this report, when 5(a) below is checked.)

This Report is filed for (check one)
6.
Respondent is:
Sole proprietorship Not-for-profit corporation Limited partnership
For-profit corporation General partnership Other
If "Other", describe nature of the respondent in an Exhibit.
[Exhibit 1]
7.
List all contracts and other instruments required to be filed by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613.   (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

[Enter Contract/Instrument Information]


Contracts/Instruments Information


List all contracts and other instruments required to be filed by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613. (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject shall respond.)

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
ON FILE - NO CHANGE


8. Capitalization (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

[Enter Capitalization Information]


Capitalization


Capitalization (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise excercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

Class of stock (preferred, common or other)
Voting or Non-voting
Number of Shares
Authorized
Issued and Outstanding
Treasury
Unissued
NOT APPLICABLE


9.
(a.) List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
[Enter Owner Information]

Owner Information

List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
(Read carefully - The numbered items below refer to line numbers in the following table.)
1. Name and address of respondent and each party to the respondent holding an attributable interest (if other than individual also show name, address and citizenship of natural person authorized to vote the stock or holding the attributable interest). List the respondent first, officers next, then directors and, thereafter, remaining stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, and partners.
2. Gender (male or female).
3. Ethnicity (check one).
4. Race (select one or more).
5. Citizenship.
6. Positional interest: Officer, director, general partner, limited partner, LLC member, investor/creditor attributable under the Commission's equity/debt plus standard, etc.
7. Percentage of votes.
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus).

1. Name and Address W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR. - 3501 BROADWAY, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 100.00


(b) Respondent certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth in response to Question 9(a) are non-attributable. Yes No

N/A

See Explanation in
[Exhibit 2]

(c) Is the respondent or any party holding an attributable interest in the respondent also the holder of an attributable interest in any other broadcast station or in any cable or newspaper entities in the same market or with overlapping signals in the same broadcast service, as described in 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.3555 and 76.501? Yes No
If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying the holder of that other attributable interest, listing the call signs, locations and facilities identifiers of such other broadcast stations, and describing the nature and size of the ownership interest and the positions held in the other broadcast, cable or newspaper entities. [Exhibit 3]
(d) Are any of the individuals listed in response to Question 9(a) related as parent-child, husband-wife, brothers and sisters?

Yes No

 

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit setting forth full information as to the family relationship

[Exhibit 4]

(e) Is respondent seeking an attribution exemption for any officer or director with duties unrelated to the licensee or permittee?

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying that individual by name and title, fully describing that individual's duties and responsibilities, and explaining why that individual should not be attributed an interest.

Yes No

[Exhibit 5]



SECTION III - CERTIFICATION


I certify that I am AN INDIVIDUAL

(Official Title)


of W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.

(Exact legal title or name of respondent)


and that I have examined this Report and that to the best of my knowledge and belief, all statements in this Report are true, correct and complete.

(Date of certification must be within 60 days of the date shown in Question 5, Section II and in no event prior to that date.)

Signature
W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.
Date
05/30/2001
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 6182423500

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).



Exhibits