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Long march to opportunity

Long march to opportunity. SRG worked for years to create a framework for licensing new spectrum Point system for resolving MX situations Settlement policies for voluntary resolution Full facility application window ahead of other spectrum proceedings (LPFM upgrades, etc.)

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Long march to opportunity

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  1. Long march to opportunity • SRG worked for years to create a framework for licensing new spectrum • Point system for resolving MX situations • Settlement policies for voluntary resolution • Full facility application window ahead of other spectrum proceedings (LPFM upgrades, etc.) • Sufficient advance notice to the field • Proposed limit on applications Station Resource Group

  2. Play defense and offense Understand the point system • Just being good doesn’t count • Significant first service, you win • These are “no mercy” rules • Sometimes your best option may be to work with others Station Resource Group

  3. Play defense and offense • Get minor changes done yesterday • Protect your translators • Monitor applications as they are filed Station Resource Group

  4. Play defense and offense Use resources in the field • Public Radio Capital frequency studies • 169 markets • Short list of top picks • NPR Labs translator studies • Public radio translators by population • Will be on nprstations.org • Non-public radio noncommercial translator list Station Resource Group

  5. First Tier (75% - 100% coverage) • Lancaster PA • Flint MI • Canton OH • Stockton CA • Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI • Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS • Reading PA • Appleton- Oshkosh WI • Albuquerque NM • Las Vegas NV Station Resource Group

  6. Second Tier (50-74% coverage) • Victor Valley, CA • Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY • Huntsville AL • Portsmouth-Dover-Rochester NY • York PA • Syracuse NY • Baton Rouge LA • Wilmington DE • Youngstown-Warren OH • Trenton NJ Station Resource Group

  7. Third Tier (< 50% coverage, >500,000 people) • Phoenix AZ • Milwaukee-Racine WI • Minneapolis-St Paul MN • Hartford-New Britain-Middleton CT • Cincinnati OH • Richmond VA Station Resource Group

  8. Next steps for SRG Protect the process • Pending request for limit on number of applications • Push for annual filing window • Ask for extended settlement window Station Resource Group

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