In fall 2011 the Commerce Department agency National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced $20.45 million in PTFP grants for 126 projects.
- Nearly half the money, $9.9 million, went to replace old equipment at existing stations;
- $5.1 million went to extend or start 30 radio services and 1 TV service;
- $4.1 million helped TV stations with conversion to digital operation, a major expense during PTFP’s last years.
A handful of other grants went to four emergency repair projects during the year, digital radio upgrades, facilities planning by future applicants, a radio reading service for the blind, a distance learning project and the perennial grantee PEACESAT.
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WBIQ-DT
Birmingham, AL
01-02-N10080
A project to assist the Alabama Educational Television Commission, Birmingham, AL, with the acquisition and installation of a Flywheel UPS unit and a 3,000 gallon diesel fuel tank for WIIQ-TV, Demopolis, AL.
| Contact: | Mr. Charles Grantham |
| Phone | (205) 451-0132 |
| Federal Amount | $ 68,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 137,000 |
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Peach Springs, AZ
04-03-N10218
A project to plan for a radio station on the Hualapai Reservation in Peach Springs, AZ.
| Contact: | Ms. Teresa Hutchens |
| Phone | (928) 769-1630 |
| Federal Amount | $ 11,100 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 14,800 |
KABF-FM
Little Rock, AR
05-01-N10226
A project to acquire and install a digital control console and related studio equipment for radio station KABF-FM, Little Rock, AR.
| Contact: | Mr. William Cosme |
| Phone | (504) 372-6119 |
| Federal Amount | $ 11,240 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 22,481 |
Arkansas Educational Television Commission
KETS-DT
Conway, AR
05-02-N10082
A project to acquire HD LCD monitors for Master Control and Studio Production Control, expansion cards for existing HD Router plant, and HD video tape recorders for the Arkansas Educational Television Commission, Conway.
| Contact: | Mr. Mike McCullars |
| Phone | (501) 682-4153 |
| Federal Amount | $ 118,508 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 237,016 |
KHSU-FM
Arcata, CA
06-01-N10176
A project to purchase digital production studio and control room equipment for KHSU-FM, Arcata, CA.
| Contact: | Mr. Ed Subkis |
| Phone | (707) 826-6085 |
| Federal Amount | $ 67,844 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 135,689 |
Humboldt State University
KHSU-FM
Arcata, CA
06-01-N10158
A project to purchase and install a stand-by generator and transfer switch for KHSU-FM, Arcata, CA.
| Contact: | Mr. Ed Subkis |
| Phone | (707) 826-6085 |
| Federal Amount | $ 30,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 60,000 |
Los Angeles Unified School District
KLCS-TV
Los Angeles, CA
06-02-N10084
A project to replace the servers and software for the media archive system of KLCS-TV, Los Angeles, CA.
| Contact: | Dr. Janalyn Glymph Ph.D |
| Phone | (213) 241-4073 |
| Federal Amount | $ 74,092 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 148,184 |
Native Media Resource Center
KGUA-FM
Gualala, CA
06-01-N10011
A project to activate public radio station KGUA-FM at 88.3 MHz, in Gualala, CA, which will provide first service to approximately 1,650 people, and added service to approximately 6,140 people.
| Contact: | Ms. Peggy Berryhill |
| Phone | (707) 884-9957 |
| Federal Amount | $ 219,621 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 292,829 |
Northern California Public Broadcasting, Inc.
KQED-TV
San Francisco, CA
06-02-N10173
A project to replace Master Control equipment including video servers, electronic media storage, and an automation system for Northern California Public Broadcasting, San Francisco, CA, the location of the consolidated Master Control facility for KQED-TV, San Francisco; KTEH-TV, San Jose; and KQET-TV, Watsonville/Monterey, CA.
| Contact: | Ms. Jayme Burke |
| Phone | (415) 553-3318 |
| Federal Amount | $ 821,707 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,643,415 |
Pataphysical Broadcasting Foundation
KUSP-FM
Santa Cruz, CA
06-01-N10088
A project to replace analog on-air and production audio consoles with digital audio console systems and associated equipment for KUSP-FM, Santa Cruz, CA.
| Contact: | Mr. Terry Green |
| Phone | (831) 476-2800 |
| Federal Amount | $ 69,270 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 138,541 |
KSJV-FM
Fresno, CA
06-01-N10124
A project to activate a public radio station at 88.1 MHz, in Douglas, AZ, as a repeater station of KSJV-FM, Fresno, CA, which will provide first service to approximately 21,200 people.
| Contact: | Mr. Hugo Morales |
| Phone | (559) 455-5757 |
| Federal Amount | $ 148,524 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 198,032 |
San Diego State University Research Foundation
KPBS-FM
San Diego, CA
06-01-N10042
A project for the digital conversion of KPBS-FM, San Diego, CA, and KQVO-FM, Calexico, CA, for on-air and production studios and control rooms, including on-air consoles, production consoles, and a networked audio router system.
| Contact: | Ms. Jennie Amison |
| Phone | (619) 594-5731 |
| Federal Amount | $ 104,677 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 209,354 |
Valley Public Television, Inc
KVPT-DT
Fresno, CA
06-02-N10096
A project to purchase and install a two-hop microwave STL system for interconnection of the digital signal from the transmitter site of KVPT-DT, Fresno, CA, to the station’s Bakersfield, CA, translator site.
| Contact: | Ms. Phyllis Brotherton |
| Phone | (559) 266-1800 |
| Federal Amount | $ 33,850 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 67,700 |
Valley Public Television, Inc
KVPT-DT
Fresno, CA
06-02-N10066
A project to replace the electronic media storage system at KVPT-DT, Fresno, CA, with an HD (high definition) media storage system.
| Contact: | Ms. Phyllis Brotherton |
| Phone | (559) 266-1800 |
| Federal Amount | $ 29,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 59,000 |
KRZA-FM
Alamosa, CO
08-01-N10079
A project to increase the tower and antenna height for KRZA-FM on 88.7 MHz, in Alamosa, CO, as required by the U. S. Forest Service. The project will also provide first service to 31,935 people and additional service to 23,078 people.
| Contact: | Ms. Holly Felmlee |
| Phone | (719) 589-8844 |
| Federal Amount | $ 215,345 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 287,127 |
KAFM-FM
Grand Junction, CO
08-01-N10144
A project to replace the existing transmission facility of KAFM-FM on 88.1 MHz, in Grand Junction, CO, to increase power from 16 watts to 300 watts and provide additional public radio service to over 68,000 people.
| Contact: | Ryan Stringfellow |
| Phone | (970) 241-8801 |
| Federal Amount | $ 19,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 54,100 |
KDUR-FM
Durango, CO
08-01-N10026
A project to replace audio consoles and associated equipment in the control and production rooms at KDUR-FM, in Durango, CO. In addition, the project will purchase an automation workstation.
| Contact: | Mr. Bryant Liggett |
| Phone | (970) 247-7261 |
| Federal Amount | $ 50,444 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 100,888 |
KUTE Inc
KSUT-FM
Ignacio, CO
08-01-N10133
A project to replace the automation system at KSUT-FM, 90.1 MHz in Ignacio, CO. The project also would include a voice-over production room, an emergency generator at the station, generators at two transmission sites, a hot stand-by for the main STL, and air-conditioning for the production studios.
| Contact: | Ms. Beth Warren |
| Phone | (970) 563-0255 |
| Federal Amount | $ 111,940 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 149,254 |
Washington, DC
11-03-N10167
A planning project of NPR Labs, Washington, DC, to determine the feasibility of public radio and public television to utilize new digital capacity for new opportunities to improve digital public services, and to update previous online coverage study data regarding public radio and public television stations.
| Contact: | Ms. Dianne Brace |
| Phone | (202) 513-2072 |
| Federal Amount | $ 234,660 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 314,650 |
WDNA-FM
Miami, FL
12-01-N10107
A project to replace the antenna of WDNA, Miami, FL.
| Contact: | Mrs. Margarita Pelleya |
| Phone | (305) 662-8889 |
| Federal Amount | $ 51,937 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 69,250 |
Community Television Foundation of South Florida, Inc.
WPBT-TV
Miami, FL
12-02-N10206
A project to assist WPBT-DT, Miami , FL, with the acquisition of an HD server, encoders, an archival storage system for master control, and replace existing unsupported equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Rick Schneider |
| Phone | (305) 424-4250 |
| Federal Amount | $ 187,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 375,000 |
Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees
WGCU-DT
Fort Myers, FL
12-02-N10020
A project to assist WGCU-DT, Fort Meyers, FL, with the acquisition of digital studio cameras, recorders production switcher, monitor wall, and encoders to replace obsolete analog production studio equipment.
| Contact: | Ms. Donna Stremke |
| Phone | (239) 590-7029 |
| Federal Amount | $ 433,928 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 867,856 |
USF Board of Trustees
WUSF-TV
Tampa, FL
12-02-N10110
A project for the HD conversion of master control equipment at WUSF-DT, Tampa, FL.
| Contact: | Ms. JoAnn Urofsky |
| Phone | (813) 974-8400 |
| Federal Amount | $ 389,775 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 779,550 |
WGTV-DT
Atlanta, GA
13-02-N10097
A project to assist Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA, with the acquisition and installation of HD digital master control equipment to complete its digital transition.
| Contact: | Ms. Sandy Spruill |
| Phone | (404) 685-2582 |
| Federal Amount | $ 675,723 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,351,446 |
KIPO-FM
Honolulu, HI
15-01-N10045
A project to activate a KIPO-FM repeater station at 89.7 MHz, Maui, which will provide added service to approximately 128,000 people on the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and northern portions of the island of Hawaii.
| Contact: | Mr. Michael Titterton |
| Phone | (808) 955-8821 |
| Federal Amount | $ 52,561 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 105,122 |
Hawaii Public Radio
KHPR-FM
Honolulu, HI
15-01-N10046
A project to relocate the transmission facility of KHPR-FM, Honolulu, HI, to Mt. Tantalus and increase the coverage area of the station.
| Contact: | Mr. Michael Titterton |
| Phone | (808) 955-8821 |
| Federal Amount | $ 64,928 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 129,857 |
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
15-03-N10230
A project to support the continued operations of the headquarters and network operations center of PEACESAT for its satellite interconnection system through the GOES-7 satellite for educational and medical services to the 22 Pacific Island nations/entities participating in the project.
| Contact: | Dr. Norman Okamura Ph.D |
| Phone | (808) 956-2909 |
| Federal Amount | $ 499,916 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 499,916 |
KWIS-FM
Plummer, ID
16-01-N10215
A project to activate public radio station KWIS-FM at 88.3 MHz on the Couer d’Alene Indian Reservation in Idaho.
| Contact: | Ms. Valerie Fast Horse |
| Phone | (208) 686-5059 |
| Federal Amount | $ 313,644 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 418,192 |
Nez Perce Tribe
KIYE-FM
Lapwai, ID
16-01-N10108
A project to activate KIYE-FM at 88.5 MHz on the Nez Perce Reservation located in north central Idaho. The new station will provide first public radio service to 13,050 people and additional service to 7,014 people.
| Contact: | Mr. Samuel Penney |
| Phone | (208) 843-2253 |
| Federal Amount | $ 277,389 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 369,852 |
WIUM-FM
Macomb, IL
17-01-N10005
A project to replace and upgrade a directional antenna of WIUM-FM, Macomb, IL, to bring a first public radio signal to an additional 6,619 people. WIUM currently serves a population of 25,702.
| Contact: | Ms. Dorothy Vallillo |
| Phone | (309) 298-1873 |
| Federal Amount | $ 41,373 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 82,746 |
The Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University
WIUM-FM
Macomb, IL
17-01-N10004
A project to replace a generator and air conditioning unit at the WIUM-Macomb, IL, transmitter site and purchase a generator for the WIUW-Warsaw, IL, transmitter site. WIUW-Warsaw is a full power repeater of WIUM-Macomb.
| Contact: | Ms. Dorothy Vallillo |
| Phone | (309) 298-1873 |
| Federal Amount | $ 60,045 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 120,091 |
WFWA-DT
Fort Wayne, IN
18-02-N10090
A project to replace the video server of WFWA, Fort Wayne, IN, and upgrade its encoder equipment as part of initiating multi-channel HD broadcasting.
| Contact: | Mr. Bruce Haines |
| Phone | (260) 484-8839 |
| Federal Amount | $ 216,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 433,000 |
Trustees of Indiana University
WTIU-DT
Bloomington, IN
18-02-N10060
A project to replace analog video cameras at WTIU-TV, Bloomington, with HD cameras and also to replace wireless microphones.
| Contact: | Mr. Bradley Howard |
| Phone | (812) 855-3177 |
| Federal Amount | $ 211,350 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 422,700 |
KSOI-FM
Murray, IA
19-01-N10216
A project to activate KSOI-FM in Murray, IA, on 91.9MHz. The project will bring locally originated first service to 4,931 people.
| Contact: | Mr. Joe Hynek |
| Phone | (515) 231-5424 |
| Federal Amount | $ 214,732 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 286,310 |
St. Ambrose University
KALA-FM
Davenport, IA
19-01-N10112
A project to relocate translator K288CY from Rock Island, IL, to Bettendorf, IA, as K291BP, increase power and purchase production equipment for the HD2 channel which will be rebroadcast, in Spanish language, on the new translator.
| Contact: | Dr. Linda Wastyn |
| Phone | (563) 333-6287 |
| Federal Amount | $ 22,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 44,984 |
KKSU-TV
Manhattan, KS
20-02-N10094
A project to continue the digital conversion of KKSU LPTV Channel 21 the only over-the-air TV station in Manhattan, KS, by purchasing a production switcher, LCD multiview monitors, HD capable cameras with accessories and HD digital satellite encoders.
| Contact: | Mr. Paul Lowe |
| Phone | (785) 532-6804 |
| Federal Amount | $ 249,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 498,000 |
Kanza Society Inc. (dba High Plains Public Radio)
KANZ-FM
Garden City, KS
20-01-N10203
A project to activate a Class A FM station in Dalhart, TX, on 89.3 MHz. The proposed station would provide 9,260 people with first public radio service.
| Contact: | Mrs. Deborah Oyler |
| Phone | (620) 275-7444 |
| Federal Amount | $ 64,611 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 86,149 |
WMMT
Whitesburg, KY
21-01-N10121
A project to replace production equipment of WMMT-FM, Whitesburg, including audio consoles, microphones, audio processor, monitoring, CD players, a flash recorder/player, and a telephone talkshow system; and to replace the station’s STL and associated equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Rich Kirby |
| Phone | (606) 633-0108 |
| Federal Amount | $ 59,899 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 79,866 |
Kentucky Authority for Educational Television
WKLE-DT
Lexington, KY
21-02-N10113
A project for Kentucky Educational Television to upgrade two transmission antennas, replace transmission lines at three transmitters, and upgrade 13 other transmission lines.
| Contact: | Mr. Timothy Tassie |
| Phone | (859) 258-7002 |
| Federal Amount | $ 611,730 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,223,460 |
University of Kentucky Research Foundation
WUKY
Lexington, KY
21-01-N10019
A project to replace the Master Control audio console, CD players, HD exporter, PAD insertion system, and HD monitoring of WUKY-FM, the University of Kentucky.
| Contact: | Mr. Tom Godell |
| Phone | (859) 257-3226 |
| Federal Amount | $ 27,116 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 54,232 |
WRKF-FM
Baton Rouge, LA
22-01-N10048
A project to assist WRKF-FM, Baton Rouge, LA, with the acquisition and installation of a digital control surface for its production studio to replace a worn and obsolete analog control board and establish an HD Radio multicast service.
| Contact: | Mr. David Gordon |
| Phone | (225) 926-3050 |
| Federal Amount | $ 29,756 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 59,512 |
WRGY
Rangeley, ME
23-01-N10032
A project to activate WRGY at 90.5 MHz, in Rangeley, ME.
| Contact: | Mr. David McMillan |
| Phone | (207) 864-3400 |
| Federal Amount | $ 16,934 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 22,578 |
University of Maine System
WMPG
Bangor, ME
23-01-N10070
A project to relocate the transmitter and increase the power of WMPG-FM, Portland, ME.
| Contact: | Mr. Jim Rand |
| Phone | (207) 780-4424 |
| Federal Amount | $ 128,044 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 170,726 |
WGBH-DT
Boston, MA
25-02-N10101
A project to purchase an automated HD studio production system, including an integrated switcher, digital effects, audio interface, and robotic camera control.
| Contact: | Ms. P. Gail Martin |
| Phone | (617) 300-4378 |
| Federal Amount | $ 196,080 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 392,160 |
WGVU-DT
Grand Rapids, MI
26-02-N10050
A project to convert analog field production cameras and production monitoring to digital technologies at WGVU-DT, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids.
| Contact: | Mr. Stephen Chappell |
| Phone | (616) 331-6505 |
| Federal Amount | $ 96,416 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 192,832 |
KLCI-FM
Minneapolis, MN
27-03-N10160
A planning project to determine the feasibility of a 24 hour non-commercial audio service for the 45,000 people in the Hmong community in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area of Minnesota. This project will be conducted as a cooperative agreement between Asian Media Access and PTFP.
| Contact: | Mrs. Ange Hwang |
| Phone | (612) 376-7715 |
| Federal Amount | $ 75,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 100,000 |
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
KOJB-FM
Cass Lake, MN
27-01-N10016
A project to activate a radio station on 90.1 MHz in Cass Lake, MN. The station will provide a first public radio signal to 6,430 persons on or near the Leech Lake Reservation.
| Contact: | Mr. Bradley Walhof |
| Phone | (218) 335-7252 |
| Federal Amount | $ 238,046 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 317,395 |
Minnesota Public Radio
KSJN-FM
St. Paul, MN
27-01-N10169
A project to replace the WGGL-FM transmitter in Houghton, MI, and the broadcast antennas of KLSE-FM, Rochester, MN, and KGAX-FM, Mankato/St. Peter, MN. These stations provide public radio service to 159,201 persons.
| Contact: | Mr. Ron Hall |
| Phone | (651) 290-1163 |
| Federal Amount | $ 104,226 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 208,452 |
Northern Community Radio Inc.
KBXE-FM
Grand Rapids, MN
27-01-N10031
A project to activate a full power station KBXE in Bagley, MN, on 90.5 MHz. Studios will be located in Bemidji and will have full local origination capabilities. The new station will provide first service to 12,839 people.
| Contact: | Ms. Maggie Montgomery |
| Phone | (218) 326-1234 |
| Federal Amount | $ 449,910 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 599,880 |
Twin Cities Public Television, Inc.
KTCA-TV
St. Paul, MN
27-02-N10030
A project to continue the digital conversion of Twin Cities Public Television by purchasing a digital audio console and test equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Bruce Jacobs |
| Phone | (651) 229-1244 |
| Federal Amount | $ 97,250 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 194,500 |
West Central Minnesota Educational Television Company Inc.
KWCM-DT
Appleton, MN
27-02-N10184
A project to continue the digital conversion of KWCM-DT by purchasing 3 HD cameras, camera pedestals, HD production switcher system, HD recorder/player, audio console, teleprompter, monitors, test and monitoring equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Jon Panzer |
| Phone | (320) 289-2622 |
| Federal Amount | $ 276,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 553,000 |
White Earth Land Recovery Project – Callaway
KKWE-FM
Callaway, MN
27-01-N10036
A project to activate a new station on 89.9 MHz in Callaway, MN, with a repeater station on 88.1 MHz in Nay Rah Waush, MN. The stations will provide a first public radio service to 29,280 people in the region of the White Earth Ojibwe Reservation. This grant award incorporates White Earth Land Recovery Project applications 10036 and 10038 into one single award -10036 for $466,389.
| Contact: | Ms. Winona LaDuke |
| Phone | (218) 375-2600 |
| Federal Amount | $ 466,389 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 621,853 |
KOZK-DT
Springfield, MO
29-02-N10029
A project to continue the digital conversion of KOZK-DT by purchasing HD studio cameras, HD production switcher, HD graphics, digital audio console, XDCAM video recorder, monitor wall, waveform monitor, and related items.
| Contact: | Dr. Arlen Diamond |
| Phone | (417) 836-4402 |
| Federal Amount | $ 216,626 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 433,253 |
Board of Regents, Southeast Missouri State University
KRCU-FM
Cape Girardeau, MO
29-01-N10155
A project to purchase and install a stand-by power generator for the KRCU studio site in Cape Girardeau, MO.
| Contact: | Danny Woods |
| Phone | (573) 651-5070 |
| Federal Amount | $ 50,659 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 101,318 |
Mid-Coast Radio Project, Inc.
KKFI-FM
Kansas City, MO
29-01-N10161
A project to replace the transmitter, exciter, audio processor, STL, and necessary upgrades to the ventilation system of KKFI-FM, Kansas City, MO.
| Contact: | Mr. Warren Maus |
| Phone | (816) 931-3122 |
| Federal Amount | $ 78,703 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 157,407 |
KUFM-FM
Missoula, MT
30-01-N10053
A project to replace obsolete satellite uplink components at KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT, to feed transmitters in Kalispell, Hamilton, Great Falls, Helena, and Dillon. The project adds digital storage capacity and upgrades the station content network.
| Contact: | Mr. William Marcus |
| Phone | (406) 243-4154 |
| Federal Amount | $ 197,276 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 263,035 |
The University of Montana
KUFM-FM
Missoula, MT
30-01-N10054
A project to construct KUFL-FM on 90.5 MHz, a Class A repeater of KUFM-FM, Montana Public Radio in Missoula, MT. The new station will provide the first nationally distributed programming to 10,600 people in Libby, located in remote northwest Montana.
| Contact: | Mr. William Marcus |
| Phone | (406) 243-4154 |
| Federal Amount | $ 128,604 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 171,473 |
The University of Montana
KUFM-FM
Missoula, MT
30-01-N10109
To provide first service to a small population and much-improved second service to the cities of Polson, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, and Pablo, Montana, including the north end of the Flathead Indian Reservation.
| Contact: | William Marcus |
| Phone | (406) 243-4154 |
| Federal Amount | $ 183,628 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 244,838 |
KUON-TV
Lincoln, NE
31-02-N10208
A project to replace back up generators at KXNE, Norfolk, NE, and KHNE, Hastings, NE, transmitter sites.
| Contact: | Mr. Micahel Winkle |
| Phone | (402) 472-9333 |
| Federal Amount | $ 59,881 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 119,765 |
KNPB-DT
Reno, NV
32-02-N10119
A project to replace SD production control equipment at KNPB, Reno, NV, with HD equipment to complete the station’s digital transition to HD.
| Contact: | Mr. Fred Ihlow |
| Phone | (775) 682-7825 |
| Federal Amount | $ 264,025 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 528,050 |
Clark County School District /Vegas PBS
Las Vegas, NV
32-02-N10152
A project to replace the 41-year-old broadcast antenna system for Vegas PBS in Las Vegas, NV.
| Contact: | Mr. Thomas Axtell |
| Phone | (702) 799-1010 |
| Federal Amount | $ 366,297 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 732,595 |
WENH-TV
Durham, NH
33-02-N10071
A project to purchase HD production and monitoring equipment including a multi-image display system, LCD monitors, and expansion of the storage area network of the New Hampshire Public Television operations center, Durham.
| Contact: | Ms. Sarah Brock |
| Phone | (603) 868-4318 |
| Federal Amount | $ 110,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 220,000 |
New Hampshire Public Radio, Inc.
WEVO
Concord, NH
33-01-N10181
A project to activate WEVF, 90.3, in Colebrook, NH, as a repeater station of WEVO-FM, Concord.
| Contact: | Mr. Scott McPherson |
| Phone | (603) 223-2425 |
| Federal Amount | $ 97,125 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 129,501 |
New Hampshire Public Radio, Inc.
WEVO
Concord, NH
33-01-N10180
A project to activate WEVQ, 91.9, in Littleton, NH, as a repeater station of WEVO-FM, Concord.
| Contact: | Mr. Scott McPherson |
| Phone | (603) 223-2425 |
| Federal Amount | $ 116,484 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 155,313 |
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
33-04-N10151
A project to extend the Granite State Distance Learning Network of the University of New Hampshire (UNH), in collaboration with the UNH Cooperative Extension Service and New Hampshire Public Television (NHPTV), through the Internet and NHPTV digital signal datacasting and fiber optic links, to six interactive distance learning classroom sites, in five counties of northern and western New Hampshire, by purchasing video conferencing units, converters, and a server.
| Contact: | Mr. Scott Valcourt |
| Phone | (603) 862-4489 |
| Federal Amount | $ 104,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 209,000 |
WBGO
Newark, NJ
34-01-N10188
A project to install a standby generator at the studios of WBGO, Newark.
| Contact: | Mr. Cephas Bowles |
| Phone | (973) 624-8880 |
| Federal Amount | $ 22,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 45,000 |
Newark Public Radio, Inc.
WBGO
Newark, NJ
34-01-N10131
A project to relocate WBGO’s transmitter from Newark, NJ, to 4 Times Square in New York City.
| Contact: | Mr. Cephas Bowles |
| Phone | (973) 624-8880 |
| Federal Amount | $ 249,688 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 499,377 |
KABR-FM
Alamo, NM
35-01-N10219
A project to activate a new 6,000 watt public radio station on 107.5 FM on the Alamo Navajo Reservation to provide the first full-time public radio service to 349 people and additional service to 1,247 people. The station will broadcast Navajo/English bi-lingual programming.
| Contact: | Ms. Lynda Middleton |
| Phone | (575) 854-2543 |
| Federal Amount | $ 77,287 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 103,050 |
Navajo Technical College
-FM
Crownpoint, NM
35-01-N10213
A project to activate a new public radio station on 91.1 MHz in Crownpoint, NM, to provide first service to 17,198 people on the Eastern Navajo Nation.
| Contact: | Mr. Tom Davis |
| Phone | (505) 786-4113 |
| Federal Amount | $ 405,196 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 540,263 |
Regents of The University of New Mexico
KNME-DT
Albuquerque, NM
35-02-N10065
A project to upgrade the storage capacity of the server for KNME-TV, Albuquerque, NM, to accommodate the increased requirements for HD programming. In addition, the request includes exchanging blu-ray drives in the archiver server to higher capacity units.
| Contact: | Mr. Mike Snyder |
| Phone | (505) 277-4691 |
| Federal Amount | $ 114,100 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 228,200 |
Regents of the University of New Mexico
KNME-DT
Albuquerque, NM
35-02-N10077
A project to upgrade the KNME-TV production system to HD, including studio cameras, a production switcher, an audio console, a character generator, monitoring equipment, and disc recorders.
| Contact: | Mr. Franz Joachim |
| Phone | (505) 379-0338 |
| Federal Amount | $ 596,350 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,192,700 |
WPBS
Watertown, NY
36-02-N10978
A project to replace the audio console and video switcher of WPBS/WNPI with digital.
| Contact: | Mr. Thomas Hanley |
| Phone | (315) 782-3142 |
| Federal Amount | $ 154,794 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 206,392 |
St. Lawrence University
WSLU
Canton, NY
36-01-N10118
A project to activate public radio stations on 91.7, Lake Placid, and on 89.7, Lowville, as repeaters of WSLU-FM, Canton.
| Contact: | Ms. Ellen Rocco |
| Phone | (315) 229-5356 |
| Federal Amount | $ 15,842 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 31,685 |
The Public Broadcasting Council of Central New York, Inc.
WCNY-DT
Syracuse, NY
36-02-N10010
A project to install an emergency power generator and UPS system to support the broadcast television and radio control rooms of WCNY-TV/FM.
| Contact: | Mr. Robert Daino |
| Phone | (315) 453-2424 |
| Federal Amount | $ 151,309 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 302,618 |
The Public Broadcasting Council of Central New York, Inc.
WCNY-DT
Syracuse, NY
36-02-N10009
A project to convert the production equipment of WCNY-DT, including production switching, monitoring, and audio equipment to digital.
| Contact: | Mr. Robert Daino |
| Phone | (315) 453-2424 |
| Federal Amount | $ 222,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 444,000 |
WAMC
WAMC
Albany, NY
36-01-N10041
A project to replace production studio analog equipment at WAMC with digital.
| Contact: | Ms. Marian Wise |
| Phone | (518) 465-5233 |
| Federal Amount | $ 53,753 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 107,506 |
Western New York Public Broadcasting Association
WNED-DT
Buffalo, NY
36-02-N10186
A project to replace the high-intensity strobe lighting system on the tower of WNED, Buffalo, NY.
| Contact: | Mr. Michael Sutton |
| Phone | (716) 845-7008 |
| Federal Amount | $ 106,351 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 212,703 |
WMHT Educational Telecommunications
WMHT-DT
Troy, NY
36-02-N10081
A project to convert the basic production equipment of WMHT-TV, Troy, to HD technologies, including studio cameras with pedestals and heads, a production switcher, a production video monitor, Teleprompters, tape machines, a caption encoder, and test equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Robert Altman |
| Phone | (518) 880-3446 |
| Federal Amount | $ 455,447 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 910,894 |
WXXI Public Broadcasting Council
WXXI-DT
Rochester, NY
36-02-N10233
An emergency project to replace the digital television channel mask filter and transmitter exciters of WXXI-DT, Rochester, NY.
| Contact: | Mr. Nolan Stephany |
| Phone | (585) 258-0214 |
| Federal Amount | $ 68,562 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 137,125 |
WXXI Public Broadcasting Council
WXXI-DT
Rochester, NY
36-02-N10199
A project for WXXI-DT, Rochester, NY, to replace SD, HD, and analog production control equipment with HD, including video server, switcher, graphics system, EAS decoder/encoder, MPEG encoder, monitoring and test equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. Kent Hatfield |
| Phone | (585) 258-0223 |
| Federal Amount | $ 269,908 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 539,816 |
NEW-FM
Whiteville, NC
37-01-N10034
A project to assist Columbus County Schools, Whiteville, NC, in activating a first public radio service at Chadbourn, NC, for 54,336 residents and additional service to 46,574 residents.
| Contact: | Mr. Kelly Jones |
| Phone | (910) 642-5168 |
| Federal Amount | $ 177,816 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 237,088 |
University of North Carolina
WUNP-TV
Research Triangle Park, NC
37-02-N10111
A project to assist WUNP-DT, Roanoke Rapids, NC, with the acquisition and installation of new antenna and transmission line to replace existing worn and failing equipment.
| Contact: | Mrs. Kathy Crooke |
| Phone | (919) 549-7154 |
| Federal Amount | $ 179,500 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 359,000 |
Wake Forest University
WFDD-FM
Winston-Salem, NC
37-01-N10143
A project to assist WFDD-FM, Winston-Salem, NC, with the acquisition and installation of an emergency standby power generator at its remote transmitter site.
| Contact: | Ms. Denise Franklin |
| Phone | (336) 758-8849 |
| Federal Amount | $ 33,893 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 67,786 |
KEYA-FM
Belcourt, ND
38-01-N10076
A project to purchase and install an 80KW generator in a heated enclosure for KEYA-FM in Belcourt, ND.
| Contact: | Ms. Kimberly Thomas |
| Phone | (701) 477-5686 |
| Federal Amount | $ 31,950 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 42,600 |
Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.
KCND-FM
Fargo, ND
38-01-N10028
A project to replace audio consoles and digital STL microwave link at its radio studio locations in Fargo and Grand Forks, North Dakota.
| Contact: | Mr. Jack Anderson |
| Phone | (701) 239-7504 |
| Federal Amount | $ 81,884 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 136,474 |
WYSO
Yellow Springs, OH
39-01-N10089
A project to replace WYSO-FM’s STL, satellite dish, and studio equipment, including air and production consoles, microphones, racks, DAs, audio processor, automation server, workstations, monitoring equipment, CD players, minidisc and cassette decks, and flashdrive recorders because of moving to a new location.
| Contact: | Ms. Neenah Ellis |
| Phone | (937) 769-1391 |
| Federal Amount | $ 127,075 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 254,150 |
Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation
WCET-DT
Cincinnati, OH
39-02-N10187
A project to complete the digital conversion of WCET, Cincinnati, OH with the acquisition of HD cameras, graphics generation, storage servers, and a production switcher.
| Contact: | Mr. John Dominic |
| Phone | (513) 345-6509 |
| Federal Amount | $ 277,425 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 554,850 |
ideastream
WVIZ-DT
Cleveland, OH
39-02-N10157
A project to improve the digital conversion of WVIZ-DT, Cleveland, OH, by upgrading its HD router and controller and adding HD/SD cross-conversion capacity.
| Contact: | Mr. Jerry Wareham |
| Phone | (216) 916-6120 |
| Federal Amount | $ 275,900 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 551,800 |
ideastream
WVIZ-DT
Cleveland, OH
39-02-N10194
A project for WVIZ-DT, Cleveland, OH, to replace its analog translator in Thompson with a digital translator.
| Contact: | Mr. Jerry Wareham |
| Phone | (216) 916-6120 |
| Federal Amount | $ 108,100 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 216,201 |
Northeastern Educational Television of Ohio Inc.
WNEO-DT
Kent, OH
39-02-N10122
A project for WNEO-DT, Kent, OH, to acquire a broadcast server, workflow server, HD/SD encoder, and router expansion.
| Contact: | Mr. William O’Neil Jr |
| Phone | (330) 677-4549 |
| Federal Amount | $ 77,463 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 154,926 |
Ohio University
WOUB-FM
Athens, OH
39-01-N10087
A project to replace interconnection equipment for WOUB-FM, Athens; WOUC-FM, Cambridge; WOUH-FM, Chillicothe; WOUL-FM, Ironton; and WOUZ-FM, Zanesville.
| Contact: | Dr. Carolyn Lewis |
| Phone | (740) 593-4783 |
| Federal Amount | $ 25,155 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 50,310 |
The Ohio State University
WOSU-FM
Columbus, OH
39-01-N10196
A project to replace the digital audio system workstations and servers of WOSU, Columbus, OH.
| Contact: | Mr. David Carwile |
| Phone | (614) 292-9678 |
| Federal Amount | $ 38,150 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 76,300 |
-TV
Concho, OK
40-02-N10174
A project to construct a digital low-power television station in Concho, OK, for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Tribes. The proposed station would provide first service to 39,000 persons.
| Contact: | Mr. Billy Williamson |
| Phone | (405) 630-7531 |
| Federal Amount | $ 529,072 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 705,430 |
Oklahoma Educational Television Authority
KOED-TV
Oklahoma City, OK
40-02-N10140
A project to continue the digital conversion of KOED-DT (OETA) by purchasing HD cameras, HD production switcher, 2 DVTRS, monitor wall, intercom system, routers, console cabinets, terminal gear, lighting system, HD playback w/down converters, microphones, monitors, integrator, and associated equipment.
| Contact: | Ms. Lori Holliday |
| Phone | (405) 841-9257 |
| Federal Amount | $ 604,187 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,208,375 |
KSYS-DT
Medford, OR
41-02-N10068
A project to replace Master Control and production equipment at KSYS-DT, Medford, OR, with HD equipment, including an archive storage system, non-linear editor, video recorder, graphic insertion system, and audio controller.
| Contact: | Mr. Thomas Werner |
| Phone | (541) 779-0808 |
| Federal Amount | $ 76,562 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 153,125 |
WRTI
Philadelphia, PA
42-01-N10166
A project for WRTI, Philadelphia, PA, to increase the power of WJAZ, its repeater in Harrisburg, PA.
| Contact: | Mr. Tobias Poole |
| Phone | (215) 204-8341 |
| Federal Amount | $ 96,974 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 193,948 |
The Pennsylvania State University
WPSU-DT
University Park, PA
42-02-N10126
A project to replace the ATSC encoders, multiplexer, and related equipment of WPSU-DT, University Park.
| Contact: | Ms. Kate Domico |
| Phone | (814) 865-1422 |
| Federal Amount | $ 59,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 118,000 |
WITF, Inc.
WITF-DT
Harrisburg, PA
42-02-N10035
A project to convert WITF’s analog TV translator in Reading, PA, to DTV.
| Contact: | Mr. Gregory Poland |
| Phone | (717) 910-2995 |
| Federal Amount | $ 20,150 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 40,300 |
WQED Multimedia
WQED-TV
Pittsburgh, PA
42-02-N10149
A project to acquire a Digital Media Asset Management System, including archive storage, media server, and management software, for WQED-DT, Pittsburgh.
| Contact: | Mr. George Hazimanolis |
| Phone | (412) 622-1366 |
| Federal Amount | $ 25,246 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 50,492 |
WRLK-DT
Columbia, SC
45-02-N10033
A project to assist SCETV, Columbia, SC, with the acquisition of HD master control routers with digital audio capability and associated infrastructure to replace existing, failing, and obsolete SD master control routers.
| Contact: | Mr. James Blakeslee |
| Phone | (803) 737-3501 |
| Federal Amount | $ 59,630 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 119,261 |
KDKO-FM
Lake Andes, SD
46-01-N10012
A project to activate a new station on 89.5 MHz in Lake Andes, SD. The station will provide first public service with local origination capacity to 9,952 individuals residing on or near the Yankton Sioux Reservation in southeastern South Dakota.
| Contact: | Ms. Rolene Provost |
| Phone | (605) 487-7072 |
| Federal Amount | $ 219,431 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 292,575 |
WDVX-FM
Knoxville, TN
47-01-N10231
An emergency award to fund the replacement of WDVX-FM’s transmitter and associated equipment lost due to catastrophic failure as a result of a lightning strike on May 02, 2010. WDVX -FM serves Knoxville, TN, and surrounding counties.
| Contact: | Ms. Jennie Caissie |
| Phone | (865) 544-1029 |
| Federal Amount | $ 20,407 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 27,210 |
KRTS-FM
Marfa, TX
48-01-N10052
A project to assist Marfa Public Radio, Marfa, TX, in providing first public radio service to 8,100 area residents with an upgrade of the operating capability of KRTS-FM from C2 to C1 by installing a new antenna.
| Contact: | Mr. Tom Michael |
| Phone | (432) 729-4578 |
| Federal Amount | $ 48,750 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 65,000 |
Marfa Public Radio Corporation
KRTS-FM
Marfa, TX
48-01-N10051
A project to assist KRTS-FM, Marfa, TX, with the acquisition and installation of an emergency back-up generator and fuel tank at its transmitter site.
| Contact: | Mr. Tom Michael |
| Phone | (432) 729-4578 |
| Federal Amount | $ 21,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 42,000 |
North Texas Public Broadcasting Inc
KERA-FM
Dallas, TX
48-01-N10091
A project to assist KERA-FM, Dallas, TX, with the acquisition and installation of digital on-air master control room equipment, digital production equipment, and digital test equipment to replace existing worn and obsolete analog equipment.
| Contact: | Ms. Deanna Collingwood |
| Phone | (214) 740-9281 |
| Federal Amount | $ 64,590 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 129,180 |
Taping for the Blind, Inc.
NA-TV
Houston, TX
48-01-N10055
A project to assist Taping for the Blind, Inc., Houston, TX, with the acquisition of digital receivers enabled to capture the radio reading service transmitted on a digital sub-channel of KUHT-DT. The receivers will be distributed to Taping for the Blind, Inc.’s visually impaired clients in the greater Houston, TX, metropolitan area.
| Contact: | Mrs. Krista Moser |
| Phone | (713) 622-2767 |
| Federal Amount | $ 204,865 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 273,154 |
The University of Texas at El Paso
KTEP-FM
El Paso, TX
48-01-N10211
A project to assist KTEP-FM, El Paso, TX , to acquire and install a new transmitter.
| Contact: | Mr. Patrick Piotrowski |
| Phone | (915) 747-6295 |
| Federal Amount | $ 43,840 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 87,681 |
University of Houston
KUHF-FM
Houston, TX
48-01-N10179
A project to assist KUHF-FM, Houston, TX, with the acquisition of digital broadcast/remote recording equipment to support the station’s three HD multicast services.
| Contact: | Mr. John Proffitt |
| Phone | (832) 842-1816 |
| Federal Amount | $ 21,116 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 42,233 |
KUED-DT
Salt Lake City, UT
49-02-N10044
A project to replace the wireless microphone systems at KUED-TV, Salt Lake City, UT.
| Contact: | Ms. Rebecca Davis |
| Phone | (801) 581-4348 |
| Federal Amount | $ 9,234 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 18,468 |
University of Utah
KUER-FM
Salt Lake City, UT
49-01-N10057
A project to move the main transmitter site of KUER-FM, Salt Lake City, UT, invest in a new combined transmitting antenna in partnership with other planned users, and upgrade an analog production studio to a networked digital studio.
| Contact: | Ms. Rebecca Davis |
| Phone | (801) 581-4348 |
| Federal Amount | $ 121,256 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 242,513 |
University of Utah KUED
KUED-DT
Salt Lake City, UT
49-02-N10013
A joint project to replace a failing microwave STL shared by KUED-TV, KUEN-TV, and KUER-FM, all licensed to the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.
| Contact: | Ms. Rebecca Davis |
| Phone | (801) 581-4348 |
| Federal Amount | $ 119,625 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 239,250 |
WETK-DT
Colchester, VT
50-02-N10061
A project to replace the studio lighting system, including dimmers, controllers, and lighting fixtures, at the Vermont Public Television statewide network facility.
| Contact: | Mr. John King |
| Phone | (802) 655-5274 |
| Federal Amount | $ 164,000 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 328,000 |
Vermont Public Radio
WVPS
Colchester, VT
50-01-N10059
A project to replace the antenna and expand the service area of WRVT, Rutland.
| Contact: | Mr. Rich Parker |
| Phone | (802) 655-9451 |
| Federal Amount | $ 98,625 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 131,500 |
Vermont Public Radio
Colchester, VT
50-01-N10198
To purchase and install a stand-by generator, transfer switch, and fuel tank for the transmitter site of WVTI-FM, Island Pond/Brighton, VT.
| Contact: | Mr. Rich Parker |
| Phone | (802) 655-9451 |
| Federal Amount | $ 12,005 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 24,010 |
WETA
Arlington, VA
51-01-N10115
A project to replace an audio processor at WETA-FM, Arlington, VA.
| Contact: | Ms. Teri Blandon |
| Phone | (703) 998-2744 |
| Federal Amount | $ 4,832 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 9,665 |
Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.
WVTF-FM
Roanoke, VA
51-01-N10083
A project to replace and upgrade the digital audio system hardware at WVTF, Roanoke, VA.
| Contact: | Mr. Glenn Gleixner |
| Phone | (540) 989-8900 |
| Federal Amount | $ 39,737 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 79,475 |
KPBX-FM
Spokane, WA
53-01-N10191
A project to activate public radio station KPBW-FM, at 91.9 MHz, in Brewster, WA, as a repeater station of KPBX-FM, Spokane, WA, which will provide first service to approximately 12,900 people and added service to approximately 22,700 people.
| Contact: | Mr. Jerry Olson |
| Phone | (509) 328-5729 |
| Federal Amount | $ 79,807 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 106,410 |
University of Washington
KEXP
Seattle, WA
53-01-N10227
A project to assist KEXP-FM Seattle, WA, with the acquisition and installation of an IBOC FM transmitter capable of providing HD Radio at the higher injection levels now authorized by the FCC and replace a worn obsolete IBOC transmitter comprised of an assembly of components from several transmitter manaufacturers.
| Contact: | Mr. Thomas Mara |
| Phone | (206) 520-5811 |
| Federal Amount | $ 52,018 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 104,036 |
WSWP-DT
Charleston, WV
54-02-N10049
A project to replace the editing equipment at the West Virginia Network operating center located at WSWP-DT, Beckley.
| Contact: | Mr. Bill Acker |
| Phone | (304) 556-4905 |
| Federal Amount | $ 15,383 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 30,767 |
West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
WVPN
Charleston, WV
54-01-N10037
A project to activate a public radio repeater station for West Virginia Public Radio, Charleston, on 88.5 in Bluefield, WV.
| Contact: | Mr. Bill Acker |
| Phone | (304) 556-4905 |
| Federal Amount | $ 225,894 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 301,192 |
WHA-TV
Madison, WI
55-02-N10067
A project to replace a standard-definition character generator, expand an HD video router, augment closed captioning equipment, and acquire 5.1 digital audio encoding equipment.
| Contact: | James Steinbach |
| Phone | (608) 263-1232 |
| Federal Amount | $ 122,040 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 244,081 |
Driftless Community Radio, Inc.
WDRT-FM
Viroqua, WI
55-01-N10074
A project to activate a new station (WDRT) on 91.9 MHz in Viroqua, WI. The station will provide additional service to 15,798 people.
| Contact: | Ms. Tamara Dean |
| Phone | (608) 638-9378 |
| Federal Amount | $ 73,925 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 105,608 |
Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board
Milwaukee, WI
55-02-N10217
A project to maximize WMVS-DT, Milwaukee, WI, by purchasing a transmitter upgrade, circular antenna and transmission line. The project further proposes to activate a Replacement Digital Translator on channel 36, by purchasing a transmitter, dual exciter, panel antenna, generator system, regenerator, test and monitoring equipment.
| Contact: | Mr. David Felland |
| Phone | (414) 297-7575 |
| Federal Amount | $ 778,504 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 1,557,009 |
WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC
WXPR-FM
Rhinelander, WI
55-01-N10024
A project to upgrade and replace studio equipment in a new building for WXPR-FM, Rhinelander, WI. The project includes an STL system and tower.
| Contact: | Mr. Robert Fiocchi |
| Phone | (715) 362-6000 |
| Federal Amount | $ 145,976 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 194,635 |
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
WHSA-FM
Madison, WI
55-01-N10015
A project to replace a 400 ft.-58 year old tower, antenna and transmission line for WHSA, located near Brule, WI, near Lake Superior.
| Contact: | Mr. Gene Purcell |
| Phone | (608) 264-9666 |
| Federal Amount | $ 234,973 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 469,947 |
KCWC-DT
Riverton, WY
56-02-N10062
A project to purchase and install digital ingest and play-out equipment necessary for the PBS main program feed at KCWC-TV, Riverton, WY, Wyoming PBS, the statewide broadcast network.
| Contact: | Mr. Bob Connelly |
| Phone | (307) 856-6944 |
| Federal Amount | $ 326,610 |
| Total Project Cost | $ 435,480 |