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.

BDSTA - 20080821ACV
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant
YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SAN FRANCISCO, INC.
Mailing Address
C/O BROOKS, PIERCE, ET AL.
PO BOX 1800

City
RALEIGH
State or Country (if foreign address)
NC
Zip Code
27602 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
9198390300
E-Mail Address (if available)
FCC Registration No
0004675815
Call Sign
KRON-DT
Facility ID Number
65526
2. Contact Representative (if other than licensee/permittee)
MARK J. PRAK
Firm or Company Name
BROOKS, PIERCE, ET AL.
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1800

City
RALEIGH
State or Country (if foreign address)
NC
ZIP Code
27602 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
9198390108

E-Mail Address (if available)
MPRAK@BROOKSPIERCE.COM
3. Purpose:
Engineering STA
Extension of Existing Engineering STA
Legal STA
Extension of Existing Legal STA         
4. Service: DS 
5. Community of License:
City: SAN FRANCISCO     State: CA
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:
38
7.2. Zone: I II III
7.3.
Antenna Location Coordinates: (NAD 27)
Latitude:    
Degrees 37 Minutes 45 Seconds 19     North     South

Longitude: 
Degrees 122 Minutes 27 Seconds 6     West     East
7.4. Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1001289
Not Applicable Notification filed with FAA
7.5.
Antenna Location Site Elevation Above Mean Sea Level: 254.2  meters
7.6.
Overall Tower Height Above Ground Level: 297.7  meters
7.7.
Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level: 223  meters
7.8.
Height of Radiation Center Above Average Terrain: 446 meters     
7.9.
Maximum Effective Radiated Power (average): 445  kW     
7.10. Antenna Specifications:    
Nondirectional Directional

a. Manufacturer DIE     Model TUP-C3-8-1D

b.  Electrical Beam Tilt:
0.3 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 0.875 10 0.801 20 0.636 30 0.662 40 0.893 50 0.929
60 0.76 70 0.795 80 0.978 90 1 100 0.986 110 0.818
120 0.774 130 0.931 140 0.893 150 0.651 160 0.617 170 0.794
180 0.874 190 0.911 200 0.869 210 0.744 220 0.628 230 0.522
240 0.339 250 0.112 260 0.133 270 0.173 280 0.131 290 0.106
300 0.328 310 0.508 320 0.613 330 0.728 340 0.857 350 0.908
Additional 
Azimuths

46

0.955

96

1

134

0.956

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 21]
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
JOSEPH M. DAVIS, P.E.
Relationship to Applicant (e.g., Consulting Engineer)
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
08/14/2008
Mailing Address
CHESAPEAKE RF CONSULTANTS, LLC
11993 KAHNS ROAD
City
MANASSAS
State or Country (if foreign address)
VA
Zip Code
20112 -
Telephone Number (No dashes or parentheses, include area code)
7036509600
E-Mail Address (if available)
JOSEPH.DAVIS@RF-CONSULTANTS.COM

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
DEBORAH A. MCDERMOTT
Typed or Printed Title of Person Signing
VICE CHAIRMAN
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
08/18/2008

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 21
Description:
EXHIBIT 21

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED

Attachment 21
Description
KRON-DT STA Engineering Exhibits 08-14-2008
Request for STA