Winners Announced in Full Power TV Auction

The FCC announced the winners in Auction Number 64 for full power construction permits. KEZI Inc. won the top bid for Bend, Ore. NTSC Channel 46 CP, with a price of $8,586,000. The Greeley, Colo. DTV Channel 45 CP attracted the next highest price, with a winning bid of $5,282,000 and net winning bid amount of $3,433,

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The FCC announced the winners in Auction Number 64 for full power construction permits. KEZI Inc. won the top bid for Bend, Ore. NTSC Channel 46 CP, with a price of $8,586,000. The Greeley, Colo. DTV Channel 45 CP attracted the next highest price, with a winning bid of $5,282,000 and net winning bid amount of $3,433,300 from Richland Reserve LLC.

In order of net winning bid amounts, winners in some of the other markets were: Entravision Holdings LLC in Derby, Kan. (DTV 46) and Pueblo, Colo. (NTSC 48); Koplar Communications International in Osaga Beach, Mo. (NTSC 49); Word of God Fellowship Inc. in Medical Lake, Wash. (DTV 51) and Apalachicola, Fla. (DTV 3).

For more information, see FCC Public Notice DA 06-648.

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