WASHINGTON—Now that the FCC has opened a 60-day filing window for LPTV, translator and FM broadcast stations impacted by the channel repack, the commission has announced that it will hold an informational webinar on Aug. 28 to answer filers’ questions.
Scheduled for 11 a.m.-noon Eastern Time, the webinar will be hosted by the Incentive Auction Task Force and the Media Bureau and will cover topics including:
- Filing FCC Form 2100, Schedule 399 (Reimbursement Form), including the certification demonstrating that an entity meets the eligibility criteria for reimbursement (Eligibility Certification);
- Providing estimates of reimbursement costs;
- Submitting invoices for actual expenses incurred;
- Overview of the allocation and payment processes and additional topics related to the reimbursement process
Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions via email during the live webinar and a recording of the event will be available afterwards.
The broadcasters have until Oct. 15 to submit paperwork.
Visit this link to join the webinar.
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