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 - 20071130BBA
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant 
NASSAU BROADCASTING III, L.L.C.
Mailing Address
619 ALEXANDER ROAD
THIRD FLOOR
City
PRINCETON
State or Country (if foreign address)
NJ
ZIP Code
08540 - 6003
Telephone Number (include area code)
6099241515
E-Mail Address (if available) 
FCC Registration Number:
0011378676
Call Sign 
WCRB
Facility ID Number 
69854
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
STEPHEN DIAZ GAVIN
Firm or Company Name
PATTON BOGGS LLP
Telephone Number (include area code)
2024576340
E-Mail Address (if available)
SGAVIN@PATTONBOGGS.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)
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
WCRB 23441 LOWELL MA FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WAFY 3728 MIDDLETOWN MD FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WARK 39807 HAGERSTOWN MD AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBQI 40925 BAR HARBOR ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBQQ 69854 KENNEBUNK ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBQW 73885 SCARBOROUGH ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBQX 49564 THOMASTON ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBYA 41105 ISLESBORO ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WEMJ 67270 LACONIA NH AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WEXP 65961 BRANDON VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTSV 17795 CLAREMONT NH AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWEG 39806 HAGERSTOWN MD FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWFY 17808 BERLIN VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWHQ 73216 MEREDITH NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWOD 20606 HARTFORD VT FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WXLF 17801 WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WZLF 69493 BELLOWS FALLS VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WFNK 65675 LEWISTON ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WFNQ 23329 NASHUA NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WFQR 29570 HARWICH PORT MA FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WFRQ 29571 MASHPEE MA FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WHDQ 17798 CLAREMONT NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WHXQ 69855 KENNEBUNKPORT ME FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WHXR 59534 NORTH WINDHAM NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WIKE 49400 NEWPORT VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WJYY 54909 CONCORD NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WLAM 64434 LEWISTON ME AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WLKZ 65624 WOLFEBORO NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WLNH-FM 73215 LACONIA NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WLVP 24994 GORHAM ME AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMOO 63193 DERBY CENTER VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WNHV 17800 WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WNHW 54908 BELMONT NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WNNH 11664 HENNIKER NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WORK 34810 BARRE VT FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WPLY-FM 23307 WALPOLE NH FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WPXC 54620 HYANNIS MA FM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WSNO 34813 BARRE VT AM


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Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTHK 57728 WILMINGTON VT FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTHT 24949 AUBURN ME FM



All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 11/30/2007 (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
NASSAU BROADCASTING III, L.L.C. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
NASSAU BROADCASTING I, L.L.C. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
NASSAU PARTNER HOLDINGS, L.L.C. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
JOINT SALES AGREEMENT CAPITOL BROADCASTING CORPORATION 07/16/2004

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
LOCAL MARKETING AGREEMENT EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. 10/02/2006

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT GOLDMAN SACHS 08/31/2005

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT GOLDMAN SACHS 04/12/2006

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
SECOND AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT GOLDMAN SACHS 11/03/2006

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
THIRD AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT GOLDMAN SACHS 06/30/2007

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
LOCAL MARKETING AGREEMENT WDAC RADIO 12/01/2006


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
SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT 6


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 NASSAU BROADCASTING III, L.L.C.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 RESPONDENT/LICENSEE
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 100.00

1. Name and Address NASSAU BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY MEMBER OF APPLICANT
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 100.00

1. Name and Address NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 OWNER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 100.00

1. Name and Address NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 GENERAL PARTNER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P.
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.36

1. Name and Address NASSAU PARTNER HOLDINGS, L.L.C.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 LIMITED PARTNER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P.
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 99.64

1. Name and Address NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 SHAREHOLDER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 29.99
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 29.99

1. Name and Address SPECTRUM EQUITY INVESTORS IV, L.P.; 333 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK, CA 94025
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 SHAREHOLDER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 27.42
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 27.42

1. Name and Address SPECTRUM-NASSAU ASSOCIATES, L.P.; 333 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK, CA 94025
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 SHAREHOLDER IN NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 6.17
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 6.17

1. Name and Address SPIRE CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.; C/O SPIRE CAPITAL PARTNERS, 30 ROCKEFELLAR PLAZA, SUITE 4200, NEW YORK, NY 10112
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
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 SHAREHOLDER OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 5.86
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 5.86

1. Name and Address LOUIS F. MERCATANTI, JR.; 900 STATE ROAD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
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 PRES, CHAIR, DIRECT, ASST. SECT AND ASST TREAS OF NBP, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 30.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 30.00

1. Name and Address TRISTRAM E. COLLINS; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
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 EXECUTIVE VP OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address TINA CHRISTENSEN; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
2. Gender (male or female) Female
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 SECRETARY; DIREECTOR, NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address PETER TONKS; 619 ALEXANDER ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
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 TREASURER; VP, NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC.
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00


(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 SENIOR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

(Official Title)


of NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P.

(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
TRISTRAM E. COLLINS
Date
11/30/2007
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 6094529696

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
Exhibit 1
Description:
EXHIBIT 1

RESPONDENT IS A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.

Attachment 1
Description
Section II, Question 7: Nassau Broadcasting III, LLC Organizational Documents
Section II, Question 7: Nassau Broadcasting I, LLC Organizational Documents
Section II, Question 7: Nassau Broadcasting Partners, LP Organizational Documents
Section II, Question 7: Nassau Broadcasting Partners, Inc Organizational Documents
Section II, Question 7: Nassau Partner Holdings, LLC Organizational Documents
Section II, Question 7: Local Marketing Agreement
Section II, Question 7: Joint Sales Agreement
Section II, Question 7: Local Marketing Agreement
Section II, Question 7: Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
Section II, Question 7: First Amendment - Second Amended Restated Credit Agreement
Section II, Question 7: Second Amendment - Second Amended Restated Credit Agreement
Section II, Question 7: Third Amendment - Second Amended Restated Credit Agreement


Exhibit 2
Description:
EXHIBIT 2

THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF ALL ATTRIBUTABLE SHAREHOLDERS OF NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC. ARE SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT 6, 'CAPITALIZATION.'

Attachment 2
Description
Section II, Question 8, Exhibit 6: Report of Complete Ownership and Capitalization of Applicant


Exhibit 3
Description:
EXHIBIT 3

OTHER ATTRIBUTABLE INTERESTS

Attachment 3
Description
Section II, Question 9(c): Other Attributable Interests