Attachment SESRWL2017081700921D

SESRWL2017081700921D

WITHDRAWAL submitted by MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO

DISMISSAL BY APPLICANT

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This document pretains to SES-RWL-20170817-00921 for Renewal on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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September 19, 2017




Clifford Gonsalves
Federal Communications Commission                                     ~~P 1 ~ ~o,l
445 12'h Street, SW                                          fedec~l ~unications
Washington DC 20554                                                                 Commission
                                                                       Bureau /Office

Re: Minnesota Public Radio(FRN 0002642510)
   Earth Station E020110
   Request to withdraw renewal and request to cancel license

Attention: Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau

Dear Mr. Gonsalves:

Minnesota Public Radio("MPR"),the licensee of earth station E020110, filed a renewal
on August 17, 2017 (attached). MPR would like to withdraw the renewal application and
request a cancellation of the license.




Senior Vice President and General Counsel

cc: Melodie A. Virtue, Esq.(Garvey Schubert Barer)




                  MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO X180 Cedar Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101


                                                                                                       Approved by OMB
                                                                                                              3fl60-1066

                                                 FORM 312—R APPLICATION
                                     FOR RENEWAL OF RADIO LICENSE IN SPECIFIED SERVICES
                                                   FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY


APPLICANT INFORMATIONEnter adescription of this application to identify it on the main menu:
E020110 Saint Paul satellite renewal
i. Applicant
           Name:        Minnesota Public Radio        Phone Number:                651-290-1500

          DBA Name:                                   Fax Number:                  651-290-1243

           Street:      480 Cedar Street              E—Mail:                      fccfiling@mpr.org


           City:        Saint Paul                    State:                        MN

           Country:     USA                           Zipcode:                      55101       —

           Attention:   Sylvia Strobel


2. Contact

             Name:        Melodie Virture                     Phone Number:                      202-298-2527

             Company:     Garvey Schubert Barer               Fax Number:                        202-965-1729

             Street:      1000 Potomac Street NW              E—Mail:                             mviriue@gsblaw.com

                          Suite 200
             City:        Washington                          State:                              DC

             Country:     USA                                 Zipcode:                            20007       —

             Attention:                                        Relationship:


RENEWAL INFORMATION
3. Rulepart under which this filing is made    Rulepart 25


4. Is a fee submitted with this application?
     IfYes, complete and attach FCC Form 159.        If No,indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R.Section 1.1114).
    Governmental Entity               Noncommercial educational licensee
~ Other(please explain):


5. Application is for renewal of license in   exact conformity with the
existing license as specified below:
(a)File Number                                                             (b)Date Issued
   SESLIC2002050300677                                                       2002-09-27 00:00:00.0

(c)Call Sign                                                               (d)Location
   E020110                                                                    Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN
(e)Nature of Service                                                       (Class of Station
  Domestic Fixed Satellite                                                   Fixed Satellite Transmit/Receive Earth Station(CGX)



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(g)Expiration Date                                                       I Petition to reinstate:
   2017-09-27 00:00:00.0
6. Note any changes such as discontinuance of use of a frequency, or of a type of emission or of a transmitter which have been made since the last
application covering this station was filed:




Items 7(a) and(b) apply to Part 21 licenses only.
7(a) Has there been removal of equipment or alteration of facilities as to render the Station not operational?                        ~ Yes
                                                                                                                                           No
                                                                                                                                      ~ N/A

 IfYES when:




(b)If this is a Multipoint Distribution Service(MDS)station, is there a ownership interest in control by, affiliation   ~ Yes
 with, or leasing arrangement with a cable television company?                                                          ~ No

                                                                                                                            N/A




 8. Applicant represents that there has been no change in applicant's organization and that there has been no transfer of control or changes in the
 applicant's relation to the station, or financial responsibility; that applicants most recent application or report embodying this information, as
 identified below, is to be considered as a part of this application, and the truth of the statements therein contained is hereby reaffirmed. Note
 here any further exceptions, not already covered in question 6 or 7.
 File Number BON20170607ABB                Date 06/07/2017


9. Would a Commision grant of this application come within 47 CFR 1.1307, such that it may have a significant environmental         ~ Yes
impact?                                                                                                                                 No
                                                                                                                                        N/A

IfYES, attach as an Exhibit an Environmental Assessment required by 47 CFR 1.1311:
If NO, Explain briefly why not:




10. Certification: The applicant certifies that, in the case of an individual applicant, he or she is not subject to a denial of federal Yes
benefits pursuant to section 5301 of Anti—Dnzg Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. 853a, or, in the case of a nonindividual applicant(e. ~
                                                                                                                                         No
g., corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association), no party to the application is subject to denial of federal benefits
pusuant to that section. For the definition of a "party&quota for these purposes, see 47 CFR 1.2002(b).
a. Applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory
power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests a station
license in accordance with this application. Applicant acknowledges that all attached exhibits are a material part hereof.
b. The undersigned, individually and for the applicant, hereby certifies that the statements made in this application are true,
complete and correct to the best of the signer's knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith.


 1 1. Designate Appropriate Classification:



    Individual
    Unincorporated Association
    Partnership
    Corporation
    Governmental Entity
    Other (please specify)



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12. Please supply any need attachments.
1:                                               2:                                               3:

CERTIFICATION
13. Typed Name of Person Signing                                        114. Title of Person Signing                                              I
  Sylvia Strobel                                                           Senior Vice President

           WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND / ORIMPRISONMENT
                 (U.S. Code, Title 18, Section1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATIONAUTHORIZATION
                 (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE(U.S. Code,Title 47, Section 503).

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