Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Imlay
Phone Number:
301-384-5525
Title:
Communications Counsel
Special Temporary Authority application - Certification
Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2008-05-19 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Robert H. Peacock
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director of Airship Operations
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Applicant is an LTTS licensee conducting video production activities for the events listed, including Major League Baseball games, the Belmont Stakes championship horse race, and for network remote news programming events. There are not enough channels at or near 2 GHz in the bands permitted for LTTS operation at the time of these events to permit the applicant to utilize the 1990-2110 MHz band pursuant to its LTTS license, WMQ612, to transmit video at the site to the production trucks for broadcast/cablecast/satellite transmission because other users, including local licensees, are conducting normal operations.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WC9XTR
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Video production from the Goodyear blimp on a contract basis for broadcast purposes from various special events, including sports and news operations in New York State, as listed in the attachment hereto.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
various
Equipment 1 Model Number
various
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Video production from the Goodyear blimp for various special events. Video production from the Goodyear blimp on a contract basis for broadcast purposes from various special events, including sports and news operations in New York State, as listed in the attachment hereto.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation