Attachment Exhibit E

This document pretains to SES-ASG-20170105-00009 for Assignment on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESASG2017010500009_1163110

                                                                                         FCC Form 312
                                    EXHIBIT E
                      DESCRIPTION OF PRO FORMA TRANSACTION

         The instant Form 312 application serves as notification of the pro forma assignment of receive-
only earth station license E060204 from KOAT Hearst Television Inc. (“KOATHTV”) to Hearst
Properties Inc. (“Hearst Properties”). KOATHTV is also the licensee of television station KOAT-TV,
Albuquerque, New Mexico. A Media Bureau application on FCC Form 316 with respect to KOAT-TV
has been filed and granted, and the transaction has been consummated.

       KOATHTV is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst Properties, and Hearst Properties is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Hearst Television Inc. (“Hearst Television”). Hearst Television is owned by Hearst
Broadcasting, Inc. (“HBI”); HBI is owned by Hearst Communications, Inc. (“Communications”);
Communications is owned by Hearst Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”); and Holdings is owned by The Hearst
Corporation (“Hearst”). For corporate organizational reasons, Hearst has liquidated and distributed
KOATHTV with and into Hearst Properties. Hearst Properties is the surviving entity.

        Following is a summary depiction of the proposed pro forma transaction:
                PRE-MERGER                                        POST- MERGER
                    The Hearst                                          The Hearst
                    Corporation                                         Corporation



                Hearst Holdings, Inc.                               Hearst Holdings, Inc.


             Hearst Communications Inc.                          Hearst Communications Inc.



              Hearst Broadcasting, Inc.                           Hearst Broadcasting, Inc.



                                                                    Hearst Television Inc.
                Hearst Television Inc.


                                                                    Hearst Properties Inc.
                Hearst Properties Inc.



             KOAT Hearst Television Inc.                                FCC Licenses


                    FCC Licenses




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               CHANGES IN INTERESTS AS A RESULT OF TRANSACTION


                                                                           Interest Held
       Names and Addresses         Citizenship
                                                      Before Transaction                   After Transaction

                                                 % of Votes        % of Assets       % of Votes       % of Assets

The Hearst Corporation
                                   Domestic
(Indirect Parent Company of                       100%               100%              100%             100%
                                  Corporation
the Parties to the Application)



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                                                                                      FCC Form 312

                                        EXHIBIT F
                               PUBLIC INTEREST STATEMENT

        The assignment of the registration for earth station E060204 from KOATHTV to Hearst
Properties Inc. serves the public interest by allowing the licensee to continue to use the facilities in
its newsgathering operations in connection with the operation of television station KOAT-TV.



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Document Modified: 2017-01-05 10:51:18

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