Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0386 (July 2002)
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
Notification of Suspension of Operations

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant
SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.
Mailing Address
P.O. BOX 9
604 ELM STREET

City
BUNKER HILL
State or Country (if foreign address)
KS
Zip Code
67626 - 0009
Telephone Number (include area code)
7854836990
E-Mail Address (if available)
LHOLDEN@SHPTV.ORG
Call Sign
KOOD
Facility ID Number
60675
2. Contact Representative (if other than licensee/permittee)
TODD D. GRAY
Firm or Company Name
DOW LOHNES PLLC
Mailing Address
1200 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, NW, SUITE 800

City
WASHINGTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
DC
ZIP Code
20036 - 6802
Telephone Number (include area code)
2027762000

E-Mail Address (if available)
TGRAY@DOWLOHNES.COM
3. Purpose:
Notification of Suspension of Operations
Notification of Suspension of Operations and Request for Silent STA
Request for Silent STA
Request to Extend STA         
Resumption of Operations
4 Community of License:
City: HAYS     State: KS
5. Reason for going silent:
Technical     Financing     Staffing
Program Source     Other
6.
Please provide a justification for the request
[Exhibit 4]
7.
Date Station will go silent:     02/17/2009   (mm/dd/yyyy)
8.
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 hereby certify that the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my kowledge 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
LAWRENCE HOLDEN
Typed or Printed Title of Person Signing
PRESIDENT & CEO
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/21/2009

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 4
Description:
NOTICE OF INTENT TO TERMINATE ANALOG SERVICE

SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORPORATION ('SHPTV') NOTIFIES THE COMMISSION OF ITS INTENT TO TERMINATE ANALOG TELEVISION SERVICE FOR NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL STATION KOOD(TV), NTSC CHANNEL 9, HAYS, KANSAS AS OF FEBRUARY 17, 2009, IN CONNECTION WITH ITS EXISTING DTV TRANSITION SCHEDULE. THIS ANALOG TERMINATION IS SCHEDULED TO OCCUR WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE FEBRUARY 17, 2009 DTV TRANSITION DATE, SUCH THAT NO PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY IS REQUIRED. IN ADDITION, IN THE EVENT OF A CHANGE IN THE TRANSITION DATE SUCH THAT THIS NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT THE 'EARLY' TERMINATION OF KOOD'S ANALOG SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 17, 2009, THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THE MATTER OF THIRD PERIODIC REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND POLICIES AFFECTING THE CONVERSION TO DIGITAL TELEVISION.


Attachment 4