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Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D. C. 20554
Station Call Sign: ____________________
BROADCAST STATION
SELF-INSPECTION REPORT
Date:
________________________________________
For Information, please call Michael Ritter at (213)
809-2096
Date Report Due:___________________________
PART 1
STATION DOCUMENTS
STATION DOCUMENTS
I. Station Authorizations
A. Where are your current station authorizations
posted?
1. Are you operating under a construction permit or a
station license?
2. Please provide the file number of the
construction
permit or station license.
B. Are your station authorization(s) posted or
immediately
available at ALL control point(s)?
Please list below the addresses and phone numbers
of ALL
control points:
Control Point #1:
Control Point #2:
Control Point #3:
C. Are your auxiliary broadcast (FCC Part 74)
licenses
posted or immediately available (if applicable)
(74.432(j))?
Please provide the following information
regarding your
auxiliary authorization(s):
Type(s) Frequency(s) Call Sign(s)
D. Are all operator licenses posted or immediately
available
at ALL control points?
1. Please provide the following information
regarding
all licensed operators:
Name Date of Birth License Type License No. (if
applic.)
(if necessary, please attach a separate sheet and label
it as
Attachment A).
2. Who is the station's Chief Operator?
a. What is the Chief Operator's date of
birth?
b. What is the Chief Operator's FCC license
number
(if applicable)
c. What are the Chief Operator's phone
numbers:
i. daytime ( )
________________________
ii. nighttime( )
________________________
3. Is the designation of your Chief Operator in
writing
and posted with the operator licenses in compliance
with
73.1870(b)(3)?
4. When the Chief Operator is unavailable or
unable to
act, have you designated another licensed operator as the
Acting
Chief Operator to act on a temporary basis? (73.1870(a))
Please provide the following information
regarding the
designated Acting Chief Operator:
a. Name:
b. Date of Birth:
c. License Type and License No. (if
applicable)
II. Operating Power
A. Day/Night Operation
1. What is your station's authorized daytime
operating
power (common point for stations with directional
antennas)?
2. What is your station's authorized nighttime
operat-
ing power (common point for stations with directional
antennas)?
3. If the answers to (1) and (2) above are
different,
what procedures are used to ensure power change at the
required
times?
B. Presunrise (PSRA) and/or Postsunset (PSSA)
Service Au-
thority (73.99)
1. Do you have PSRA and/or PSSA authority?
2. If the answer to (1) above is yes, please
answer the
following questions:
a. What is your operating power during PSRA
and/or
PSSA?
b. What times are posted for the operators
to know
when to change the operating power?
PART 2
STATION RECORDS
STATION RECORDS
I. Public Inspection File
A. Are the following documents present in your
station's
public inspection file:
Circle
One
1. The most recent renewal application yes/no
date
2. The most recent ownership report yes/no
date
3. The last Annual Employment Report yes/no
date
filed with the Commission after the
date that the station's license was
last renewed
4. The most recent EEO Model Program yes/no
date
5. The Public and Broadcasting - A yes/no
date
Procedural Manual
6. A File for letters received from yes/no
the public
7. A file for requests for air time by yes/no
candidates for public office
*NOTE: If the answer to any above questions is no, please
explain
briefly:
B. What is the EXACT location (i.e. address, contact
person,
and phone number) of the public inspection file?
(73.3526(d))
1. What are the public business hours of this
location?
2. Are reproductions of any document in the
public
inspection file available on request? (73.3526(f))
II. STATION LOGS
What method is used to check your antenna tower
lights for
outages and how are outages recorded? (73.1820(a)(1)(i))
A. If a tower light outage has occurred in the last
year,
please send a photocopy of the log and label it as
Attachment B.
B. Are the required inspections of the tower and
associated
lighting equipment made every three months? (17.47(b))
Date of the last inspection:
C. Has an FAA facility been contacted regarding
tower light
outages within the last year? (17.48)
To which FAA facility would you normally
make this
notification?
PART 3
EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM
`EBS'
EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM (EBS)
I. EBS Requirements
A. Is a weekly log of sending and receiving EBS tests
main-
tained? (73.1820(a)(1)(iii)
Please send a copy of the log entry for the
past two
months and label it as Attachment C.
B. Where is the EBS Checklist posted? (73.908)
1. What type of EBS station is your station?
The EBS
Checklist specifies the type. (Check one below)
________ Participating
________ Non-Participating
2. What class of station (i.e. BSPP, CPCS-1,
CPCS-2,
etc.) is your station? (if applicable)
3. Is your Broadcast Station Protection Plan
(BSPP)
loan agreement available? (if applicable)
What is the date of the agreement?
C. Section 73.932(a) requires station staff, at
normal duty
locations, to be alerted instantaneously upon receipt
of the
attention signal and to be capable of immediately
monitoring EBS
programming at all times when your station is
operating. When
operating from the control points listed above, what
procedures
are used to authenticate EBS alerts as required by
Section
73.932(a)?
(if more space is needed, please attach a separate
sheet and
label as Attachment D)
D. What station are you monitoring for receiving EBS
tests?
1. Station's call sign and frequency
2. Is this in accordance with the established
State EBS
Operational Plan?
E. Is the EBS being monitored from ALL control points
and/or
studio locations as required by Section 73.932(a)?
F. Please provide the following information
regarding your
decoder device used for detection of EBS signals
(73.942(b)):
1. make
2. model
3. serial number
4. FCC Certification Number
G. Is the equipment capable of generating the EBS
Attention
Signal located at all control points and/of studio
locations as
required by Section 73.932(b)?
H. Please provide the following information
regarding your
two-tone generator (73.942(a)):
1. make
2. model
3. serial number
4. FCC Type Acceptance Number
*NOTE: If you have any questions regarding your EBS
requirements,
please contact Mr. William Browning at (202) 632-3906
or the
office li