Attachment Exhibit F

This document pretains to SES-T/C-20121206-01072 for Transfer of Control on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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Reuters America LLC Pro Forma Transfer of Control FCC Form 312 Schedule A, Item A21 December 2012 Exhibit F Public Interest Statement The purpose of this pro forma transfer application is to obtain FCC consent for: (1) The mergers of Thomcorp Holdings Inc., one of the companies in the current control chain of Reuters America, into its parent, Thomson Financial Holdings Inc., followed by the merger of Thomson Financial Holdings Inc. into its parent, Thomson Reuters Organization Corp. As a result of these mergers, Thomcorp Holdings and Thomson Financial Holdings Inc. will be removed from the Reuters America control chain, and Thomson Reuters (Markets) LLC, another of the intermediate companies in the control chain, will be owned directly by Thomson Reuters Organization Corp. instead of by Thomcorp Holdings Inc. (2) Following the mergers, the conversion of Thomson Reuters Organization Corp., now a Florida corporation, to a Florida limited liability company, Thomson Reuters U.S. Inc., now a Delaware corporation, to a Delaware limited liability company and Thomson Reuters No. 8 Inc., a Delaware corporation, to a Delaware limited liability company. As noted in Exhibit E, the proposed transactions do not involve a substantial change in ownership or control of the Reuters America, the FCC Earth station licensee, and is entirely pro forma in nature. Indeed, The Woodbridge Company Limited (“Woodbridge”), which is the controlling shareholder of Thomson Reuters, will retain its controlling interest in Thomson Reuters after the proposed transaction, including (indirectly) in FCC licensee Reuters America. Considering the foregoing, Reuters America respectfully submits that grant of FCC consent for this pro forma transfer application would serve the public interest, convenience and necessity.


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