Attachment Denied and Dismissed

This document pretains to SES-REG-INTR2018-03481 for Earth Station Registration on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESREGINTR201803481_1437675

           DENIED AND DISMISSED BROADCAST APPLICATIONS


The applicant for this C-Band registration is a subsidiary of Saga Communications, Inc.
(“Saga”), the ultimate corporate parent of Saga Broadcasting, LLC, Franklin
Communications, Inc., Saga Communications of New England, LLC (“Saga-New
England”), Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC (“Saga Iowa”), Saga Communications
of Illinois, LLC (“Saga-Illinois”), Saga Communications of Tuckessee, LLC (“Saga-
Tuckessee”), Saga Quad States Communications, LLC,
Saga Communications of Arkansas, LLC, Saga Communications of North Carolina, LLC,
Lakefront Communications, LLC, Tidewater Communications, LLC,
Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC, and
Saga Communications of Charlottesville, LLC, The denied and dismissed broadcast
applications of all the subsidiaries are listed below.

Saga-Iowa was an applicant for a construction permit (File No. BNPFT-20030317AHF)
for a new FM Translator Station at Des Moines, Iowa, which was dismissed February 5,
2013, at the request of Saga-Iowa.

Saga-Illinois was an applicant for a construction permit (File No. BPH-19870918MS) for
a new FM Broadcast station at Mount Vernon, Illinois, which was designated for hearing
in MM Docket 88-523 and denied on comparative grounds. (See 5 FCC Rcd 1232 (ALJ-
1990); 5 FCC Rcd 5348 (Rev. Bd. 1990); 6 FCC Rcd 1384 (1991).)

Saga-Illinois was an applicant for a construction permit (File No. BPH-19891227MH) for
a new FM Broadcast station at Hillsboro, Illinois, which was designated for hearing in
MM Docket 91-154 and dismissed pursuant to a Settlement Agreement on August 16,
1991. (See Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 91M-2531, released August 16,
1991.)

Saga-Illinois was an applicant for a construction permit (File No. BPH-19960603MD) for
a new FM Broadcast station at Atlanta, Illinois. The application was dismissed pursuant
to a Settlement Agreement on April 16, 1998. (See Report No. 44221A, released April
16, 1998.)

On October 30, 1996, the Commission dismissed the application (File No. BPFT-
19960725TD), of Saga-New England for a new FM Translator at Keene, New
Hampshire. On November 15, 1996, Saga-New England filed a replacement application
for new FM translator at Keene, New Hampshire, to operate on a different channel (File
No. BPFT-19961115TH).

On June 18, 2013, the Commission dismissed the application (BXLH-20120301ADT) for
license to cover a construction permit for an auxiliary antenna for WMGX(AM),
Portland, Maine.


Other dismissed applications include:

Saga-New England, applicant for license to cover W256BJ, Claremont, NH FID 140905
(DISMISSED 4/9/2009), applicant for modification of construction permit BMPFT
20081030ABE for W238AA, Ithaca, NY, FID 18057 (DISMISSED 10/31/2008) and
BLFT 20080915AEO for W238AA DISMISSED 01/05/2009; and BLFT 20080514AED
for W245BK, Amherst, MA, FID 84114 (DISMISSED 05/22/2008); and BZ
20071101ACI for WFEA(AM), Manchester, NH, FID 58543 (DISMISSED 12/03/2008);
and BZ 20000714ABO WFEA (DISMISSED 10/30/2000) BZ 20041227ACZ for
WGAN(AM), Portland, ME, FID 58544 (DISMISSED 01/30/2006); and BLFT
19981027TC for W272AX, Keene, NH, FID 84430 (DISMISSED 10/29/2003); and BPH
19930512ID for WYNZ(FM), Portland, ME FID 58536 (DISMISSED 09/03/1993); and
BMPH 19860430ID for WZID(FM), Manchester, NH FID 58550 FM (DISMISSED
05/27/1987); and BPH 19810317AG for WMGX (DENIED 08/28/1983).

Saga-Broadcasting, applicant for modification of license BMPTTL 19980309JD for
KVTX-LP, Victoria, TX FID 5842 (DISMISSED 08/17/2000); Digital flash cut
BDFCDTL-20090824AHV for KXTS-LP, Victoria, TX FID 57866 (DISMISSED
12/10/2009). Digital displacement BDISDTL-20090213ACZ for KXTS-LP, Victoria, TX
(DISMISSED 4/9/2009). License BLCT-20050601ATO and DTV License BLCDT-
20061030ADC for WXVT, Greenville, MS FID 25236 (DISMISSED 2/4/2010).

Saga-Illinois, applicant for construction permit BPFT 19970825TL, Application at
Springfield, IL, (DISMISSED 03/28/2003); and
BALH 19920925GV for WQQL(FM), Springfield, IL FID 58549 (DISMISSED
08/03/199); and BMPH 19850802IK for WYMG(FM), Jacksonville [now Chatham], IL
FID 58537 (DISMISSED 03/19/1986) and BMPH 19850314ID for WYMG
(DISMISSED 07/03/1985)

Saga-Iowa, applicant for modification of construction permit BMP 19800820AJ for
KPSZ(FM), Des Moines, IA, FID 58533 AM (DISMISSED 01/19/1981). Application for
minor change construction permit for KLTI-FM, Ames, IA FID 7823 (DISMISSED
[pursuant to settlement agreement] 1/29/2010.)

Franklin’s contingent minor modification applications (File No. BPH-20070119ACQ) for
WQEL(FM), Bucyrus, OH ( FID 7112) and (File No. BPH-20070119ACO) for
WNNP(FM), Richwood, OH (FID30563) were DISMISSED 03/11/2010 for failure to
prosecute.

Saga-Iowa’s application (BLFT-20100728ABS) for license to cover FM Translator
K260AM, Ames, IA (FID 152401), was dismissed November 8, 2010, at the applicant’s
request.

Saga-Tuckessee’s application (BPFT-20111021ACL) for minor modification of license
of FM Translator W259BL, Hopkinsville, KY (FID 89006) was dismissed February 13,
2012, at the applicant’s request.



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Saga Broadcasting’s application (BLFT-20161020AAY) for a license to cover a
construction permit for K250BW, Bellingham, WA (FID 143909) was dismissed
February 9, 2017, as moot, because a subsequent license (BLFT-20170111ABH) was
granted.

Saga-Iowa’s application (BPH-20150603ABB) for a construction permit for KMYR,
Ames, Iowa (FID 7823), was dismissed April 13, 2017, at the applicant’s request.




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