Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554		 Approved by OMB
3060-0386 (July 2002)
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
Engineering STA

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 FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.
BDSTA - 20090213GWN
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant
WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC
Mailing Address
P.O. BOX 11848
City
CHARLESTON 		State or Country (if foreign address)
WV 		Zip Code
25339 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
3047206528 		E-Mail Address (if available)
CDUSIC@WVMH.COM
FCC Registration No
0005921689		 Call Sign
WOWK-TV 		Facility ID Number
23342
2. Contact Representative (if other than licensee/permittee)
ELLEN MANDELL EDMUNDSON, ESQ.
 Firm or Company Name
COHN AND MARKS LLP
Mailing Address
1920 N STREET, NW - SUITE 300
City
WASHINGTON 		State or Country (if foreign address)
DC 		ZIP Code
20036 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
2024524825
E-Mail Address (if available)
ELLEN.EDMUNDSON@COHNMARKS.COM
3. Purpose:
Engineering STA
Extension of Existing Engineering STA
Legal STA
Extension of Existing Legal STA         
4. Service: DS 
5. Community of License:
City: HUNTINGTON     State: WV
6. If this application has been submitted without a fee, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1114):
 Governmental Entity Noncommercial Educational Licensee/Permittee Other
N/A (Fee Required)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Ensure that the specifications below are accurate. Contradicting data found elsewhere in this application will be disregarded. All items must be completed. The response "on file" is not acceptable.
TECH BOX
7.1. Channel:
13
7.2. Zone: I II III
7.3.
Antenna Location Coordinates: (NAD 27)
Latitude:    
Degrees 38 Minutes 30 Seconds 20     North     South

Longitude: 
Degrees 82 Minutes 12 Seconds 32     West     East
7.4. Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1234025
Not Applicable Notification filed with FAA
7.5.
Antenna Location Site Elevation Above Mean Sea Level: 296.2  meters
7.6.
Overall Tower Height Above Ground Level: 353.3  meters
7.7.
Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level: 343.1  meters
7.8.
Height of Radiation Center Above Average Terrain: 414 meters     
7.9.
Maximum Effective Radiated Power (average): 12.5  kW     
7.10. Antenna Specifications:    
 Nondirectional Directional

a. Manufacturer RCA     Model TW-9A13-R

b.  Electrical Beam Tilt:
0.7 degrees    Not Applicable

c.   Mechanical Beam Tilt:
degrees toward azimuth
degrees True    Not Applicable

d.  Polorization:
Horizontal    Circular    Elliptical

Directional Antenna Relative Field Values:
Rotation (Degrees):    No Rotation
Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value Degrees Value    
0 10 20 30 40 50
60 70 80 90 100 110
120 130 140 150 160 170
180 190 200 210 220 230
240 250 260 270 280 290
300 310 320 330 340 350
Additional 
Azimuths

8.
Please explain in detail the "extraordinary circumstances" which warrant temporary operations at variance from the Commission's Rules. In addition, please specify 1)the specific rules and/or policies from which the applicant seeks temporary relief; 2) how the public interest will be furthered by grant; and 3) the expected duration of the STA and the licensee's plan for restoration of licensed operation. If requesting variance with other than authorized technical facilities, please specify the exact facilities sought
[Exhibit 21]
9.
Anti-Drug Abuse Act Certification. Applicant certifies that neither applicant nor any party to the application is subject to denial of federal benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862.
Yes No

I certify that I have prepared Engineering Data on behalf of the applicant, and that after such preparation, I have examined and found it to be accurate and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Name
DONALD G. EVERIST 		Relationship to Applicant (e.g., Consulting Engineer)
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Signature
 Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
02/12/2009
Mailing Address
COHEN, DIPPELL AND EVERIST, P.C.
1300 L STREET NW, SUITE 1100
City
WASHINGTON 		State or Country (if foreign address)
DC 		Zip Code
20005 -
Telephone Number (No dashes or parentheses, include area code)
2028980111 		E-Mail Address (if available)
CDE@ATTGLOBAL.NET

I hereby certify that the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith. I acknowledge that all certifications and attached Exhibits are considered material representations.

Typed or Printed Name of Person Signing
R. CHARLES DUSIC, III 		Typed or Printed Title of Person Signing
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Signature
 Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
02/13/2009

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).


Exhibits
Exhibit 21
Description: CIRCUMSTANCES WARRANTING STA

PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENTS HERETO.
Attachment 21
Description
Request for STA
Emergency STA granted January 29, 2009
Kentucky request to declare federal state of emergency
January 29, 2009 notification of emergency discontinuance of operation
January 26, 2009 notification of operation with reduced power
Declaration of Bill Galloway, Chief Engineer, West Virginia Media Holdings, LLC
Declaration of Bill Galloway, Chief Engineer, West Virginia Media Holdings, LLC
Exhibit E - Complete Engineering Statement