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Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554

Approved by OMB
3060-0084 (June 2002)

FCC 323-E

FOR FCC USE ONLY

Ownership Report For Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Station

Read INSTRUCTIONS Before Filling Out Form

FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.
BOA - 20150401AES

Section I - General

1.	Legal Name of the Licensee/Permittee EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
	Mailing Address 1611 EAST MAGNOLIA AVENUE
	City KNOXVILLE		State or Country (if foreign address) TN	ZIP Code 37917 - 7825
	Telephone Number (include area code) 8655950220		E-Mail Address (if available)
	FCC Registration Number: 0001773852	Call Sign WKOP-TV	Facility ID Number 18267
2.	Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee) AARON P. SHAINIS		Firm or Company Name SHAINIS & PELTZMAN, CHARTERED
	Mailing Address 1850 M STREET, NW SUITE 240
	City WASHINGTON		State or Country (if foreign address) DC	ZIP Code 20036 -
	Telephone Number (include area code) 2022930011		E-Mail Address (if available) AARON@S-PLAW.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)

Section II - Ownership Information

All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 03/31/2015 (Date must comply with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3615(d), i.e., information must be current within 60 days of filing of this report, when 4(a) below is checked.)

This Report is filed for (check one)

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
WKOP-TV	18267	KNOXVILLE TN	DT

Call Letters	Facility ID Number	Location (City/State)	Class of service
WETP-TV	18252	SNEEDVILLE TN	DT

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

Description of Contract or Instrument	Name of person or organization with whom contract is made	Date of Execution (mm/dd/yyyy)	Date of Expiration (mm/dd/yyyy)
AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	(TENNESSEE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION)	12/16/1983	12/16/2033

Description of Contract or Instrument	Name of person or organization with whom contract is made	Date of Execution (mm/dd/yyyy)	Date of Expiration (mm/dd/yyyy)
CORPORATE BYLAWS	(TENNESSEE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION)	09/08/1983	9/8/2033

Is the governing board directly or indirectly under the control of another entity?	Yes No
If Yes, is a separate FCC Form 323-E submitted for such entity?	Yes No

List officers, members of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any. Use one column for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.

[Enter Owner Information]

Owner Information

List officers, members of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any. Use one column for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages if necessary.
(Read carefully - The numbered items below refer to line numbers in the following table.)

a. Name and address of officer, member of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest (if other than individual also show name, address and citizenship of natural person authorized to vote the interest). List officers first, then board members, and thereafter, holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any.
b. Citizenship.
c. Office held.
d. Percent of interest held.
e. Principal profession or occupation.
f. By whom appointed or elected.
g. Existing interests in any other broadcast station, including the nature and size of such interests.

a. Name and Address.	VICKIE LAWSON, 7934 CONDUCTOR WAY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37931
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	PRESIDENT
d. Percent of interest held.	0.00
e. Principal profession or occupation.	WKOP-TV / WETP-TV - GENERAL MANAGER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	WILLIAM STEPHENSON, 114 SINKING SPRINGS ROAD, CLINTON, TN 37716
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	REAL ESTATE - STEPHENSON REALTY & AUCTION
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	SHIRLEY FOX ROGERS, 402 FAIRWAY DRIVE, LAFOLLETTE, TN 37766
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	1ST VICE CHAIR
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	INSURANCE - ROGERS INSURANCE AGENCY
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	MICHAEL NICHOLS, 8659 ELLIJAY WAY, STRAW PLAINS, TN 37871
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	CHAIRMAN
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	JOSEPH CONSTRUCTION - RETIRED
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	SYLVIA WOODS, 412 E. MOODY AVENUE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	SECRETARY-LABOR COUNCIL
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	BILL TINDELL, 2326 NORTH PARK BLVD, KOXVILLE, TN 37917
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	RETIRED-BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF TENNESSEE
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	JOE ARMSTRONG, 4708 HILLDALE LANE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37914
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	STATE REPRESENTATIVE
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	JIM TINDELL, 817 LAKEWOOD DRIVE, JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	RETIRED PBS GM
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	ELIZABETH HARRIS, 410 MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD,MADISONVILLE, TN 37354
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	REAL ESTATE - RETAIL BUSINESS OWNER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	PETER ALLIMAN, 138 COLLEGE STREET, SOUTH, MADISONVILLE, 37354
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	2ND VICE CHAIR
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	LAWYER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	JAMES FREEMAN, 454 WHEELER LANE, LAFOLLETTE TN 37765
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	BROADCAST
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	STEVE DEAN, 12312 RIVER OAKS CT., KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	TELEVISION PRODUCER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	WILLIAM J. BUNCH, 315 REMINGTON DRIVE, MAYNARDVILLE, TN 37807
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TREASURER
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	PHARMACIST, CLINTON BUSINESS OWNER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	ROSALYN TILLMAN, 620 BROOME ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	DEAN-MAGNOLIA CAMPUS PELLISSI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	ED WHEELER, 2104 CHEROKE BLVD. KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	BANKER
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

a. Name and Address.	JAMES NORMAND, P.O. BOX 6179
b. Citizenship.	US
c. Office held.	TRUSTEE
d. Percent of interest held.	6.67
e. Principal profession or occupation.	ATTORNEY / JOYCE, MREDITH, FLINTCROFT & NORMAND
f. By whom appointed or elected.	BOARD
g. Existing interests	NONE

SECTION III - CERTIFICATION

I certify that I am PRESIDENT

(Official Title)

of EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

(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 4, Section II and in no event prior to that date.)

Signature VICKIE LAWSON	Date 04/01/2015
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 8655950235

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