# Presentation: 327597

## Post - Auction Procedures

- Full Power Television
- (Auction No. 64)

- Lisa Stover, Auctions Marketing Specialist
- FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau,
- Auctions & Spectrum Access Division
- Hossein Hashemzadeh, Associate Chief
- FCC Media Bureau, Video Division

## Disclaimer

- 	Nothing herein is intended to supersede any provision of the Commission's rules or public notices.  These slides should not be used as a substitute for a prospective applicant's review of the Commission's relevant orders, rules, and public notices.  Prospective applicants must familiarize themselves thoroughly and remain current with the Commission's rules relating to the television broadcast service, rules relating to application and auction procedures, and the procedures, terms and conditions contained in the Auction No. 64 public notices.

## Closing Public Notice(FedEx Mailing)

- Released approx. 2-3 business days after the auction closes
- Includes:
*List of winning bidders and bid amounts for each permit*
*Payments owed by each bidder and/or refunds due*
*Instructions for when and how to make down payments and file Form 301*

## SOLD! What happens next?

- Down payments will be required to be on deposit within 10 business days after the release of the Closing Public Notice.
- Within 30 calendar days after the release of the Closing Public Notice FCC Form 301 must be filed electronically.

## Down Payments

- Due within 10 business days of Closing PN release
- Must have on deposit with Mellon Bank sufficient funds to cover payments for 20% of net amount of winning bid(s)

## Method of Payment

- Wire Transfer only
- Fax FCC Form 159 to Mellon Bank at least one hour before sending wire transfer
- Must use same FCC Registration Number (FRN) used on Form 175

## FCC Form 301 – Application for Broadcast Construction Permit

- Submit a Form 301 for each TV allotment for which you are winning bidder
- File Form  301 electronically through Media Bureau CDBS electronic filing system
- CDBS URL:   http://svartifoss2.fcc.gov/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/cdbs_ef.htm
- Commission registration system (CORES) URL: https://svartifoss2.fcc.gov/coresWeb/publicHome.do

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## CDBS

- CDBS HELP DESK:
-   202-418-2662
-   EMAIL:   _[cdbshelp@fcc.gov](mailto:cdbshelp@fcc.gov)_
- If you need help to fill out the form call Video
- Division at 202-418-1600.

## FEES                                  

- If the winning bidder already has an application on file, no filing fees is required.
- If the winning bidder has never filed before then the filing fee is required.
- Fees can be paid electronically using the CDBS.

## Required exhibits

- Section 73.5005(a) of the Commission’s rules requires that post auction
- long-form applications include the exhibits mandated by:  Section
- 1.2107(d) (providing a detailed explanation of the terms, conditions,
- and parties involved in any bidding consortium, joint venture,
- partnership, or other agreement or arrangement the applicant had
- entered into relating to the competitive bidding process); Section
- 1.2110(j) (requiring an applicant claiming designated entity status to
- describe how it satisfies the eligibility requirements for such designated
- entity status, and to list and summarize all agreements that affect
- designated entity status, such as partnership agreements, shareholder
- agreements, management agreements, and any other agreements,
- including oral agreements, that establish that the designated entity will
- have both *de facto* and *de jure* control of the entity); and Section
- 1.2112(a) (requiring that each long-form application fully disclose
- ownership information and the real party or parties in interest in the
- applicant or application).

## Accepted for Filing Public Notice

- Released by Media Bureau during course of long-form review.
- Triggers the ten day Petition to Deny period

## Ready to Grant Public Notice

- Released after pleading cycle
- Includes:
- 	-List of applications ready for grant
- 	-Instructions for when and how to make
-     final payments
- Final Payments due within 10 days

## Grant Public Notice

- Will use CDBS “Broadcast Actions” public notices, listing application as granted.
- Permit is mailed to permittee’s address.
- Three year construction period.