Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0386 (July 2002)
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
Engineering STA

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

BSTA - 20070829ACA
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant
WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY
Mailing Address
600 CAPITOL STREET

City
CHARLESTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
WV
Zip Code
25301 - 1223
Telephone Number (include area code)
3045564900
E-Mail Address (if available)
RRAY@WVPUBCAST.ORG
FCC Registration No
0002017572
Call Sign
WPBY-TV
Facility ID Number
71657
2. Contact Representative (if other than licensee/permittee)
KENNETH E. SATTEN
Firm or Company Name
WILKINSON BARKER KNAUER, LLP
Mailing Address
2300 N STREET, N.W.
SUITE 700

City
WASHINGTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
DC
ZIP Code
20037 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
2027834141

E-Mail Address (if available)
KSATTEN@WBKLAW.COM
3. Purpose:
Engineering STA
Extension of Existing Engineering STA
Legal STA
Extension of Existing Legal STA         
4. Service: TV 
5. Community of License:
City: HUNTINGTON     State: WV
6. If this application has been submitted without a fee, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1114):
Governmental Entity Noncommercial Educational Licensee/Permittee Other
N/A (Fee Required)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Ensure that the specifications below are accurate. Contradicting data found elsewhere in this application will be disregarded. All items must be completed. The response "on file" is not acceptable.
TECH BOX
7.1. Channel:
33
7.2 Frequency Offset: Zero offset Plus offset Minus offset
7.3. Zone: I II III
7.4.
Antenna Location Coordinates: (NAD 27)
Latitude:    
Degrees 38 Minutes 29 Seconds 41     North     South

Longitude: 
Degrees 82 Minutes 12 Seconds 3     West     East
7.5. Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1045615
Not Applicable Notification filed with FAA
7.6.
Antenna Location Site Elevation Above Mean Sea Level: 286.6  meters
7.7.
Overall Tower Height Above Ground Level: 323  meters
7.8.
Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level: 316.6  meters
7.9.
Height of Radiation Center Above Average Terrain: 378.3   meters  
7.10.
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 975  kW     
7.11. Antenna Specifications:    
Nondirectional Directional

a. Manufacturer DIE     Model TCI-881-24

b.  Electrical Beam Tilt:
1 degrees    Not Applicable

c.   Mechanical Beam Tilt:
degrees toward azimuth
degrees True    Not Applicable

d.  Polorization:
Horizontal    Circular    Elliptical

Directional Antenna Relative Field Values:
Rotation (Degrees): 0   No Rotation
Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value    
0 0.363 10 0.306 20 0.283 30 0.326 40 0.419 50 0.525
60 0.622 70 0.703 80 0.765 90 0.812 100 0.851 110 0.877
120 0.92 130 0.951 140 0.944 150 0.994 160 1 170 0.994
180 0.977 190 0.951 200 0.92 210 0.887 220 0.851 230 0.812
240 0.765 250 0.703 260 0.622 270 0.525 280 0.418 290 0.326
300 0.283 310 0.306 320 0.363 330 0.41 340 0.428 350 0.41
Additional 
Azimuths

8.
Please explain in detail the "extraordinary circumstances" which warrant temporary operations at variance from the Commission's Rules. In addition, please specify 1)the specific rules and/or policies from which the applicant seeks temporary relief; 2) how the public interest will be furthered by grant; and 3) the expected duration of the STA and the licensee's plan for restoration of licensed operation. If requesting variance with other than authorized technical facilities, please specify the exact facilities sought.
[Exhibit 40]
9.
Anti-Drug Abuse Act Certification. Applicant certifies that neither applicant nor any party to the application is subject to denial of federal benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862.
Yes No

I certify that I have prepared Engineering Data on behalf of the applicant, and that after such preparation, I have examined and found it to be accurate and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Name
RYAN WILHOUR
Relationship to Applicant (e.g., Consulting Engineer)
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
08/27/2007
Mailing Address
507 NW 60TH STREET
SUITE C
City
GAINESVILLE
State or Country (if foreign address)
FL
Zip Code
32607 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
3524957236
E-Mail Address (if available)
RWILHOUR@BELLSOUTH.NET

I hereby certify that the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith. I acknowledge that all certifications and attached Exhibits are considered material representations.

Typed or Printed Name of Person Signing
RITA RAY
Typed or Printed Title of Person Signing
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
08/29/2007

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 40
Description:
BASIS FOR STA

REFER TO ATTACHMENT...


Attachment 40
Description
WPBY-TV STA Narrative Statement