Digital Facilities

24.
What is the current status in building the digital facilities for [name of station appeared here]?
(Check one in each row.)
    Yes No Don't know
24a.
Have NOT started construction of pre-transition digital facilities
24b.
Have started construction of pre-transition digital facilities
24c.
Have started construction of post-transition digital facilities
24d.
Have NOT started but plan to construct only post-transition digital facilities
   

 
(If "Have NOT started but plan to construct only post-transition digital facilities" Please click on calendar to report the date you will begin construction. If you don't know the date, please give your best guess as to when you will begin.)   Use calendar to set date
   

25.
Did any of these conditions result in delays to your timetable to build out your digital facility for [name of station appeared here]?
(Check one in each row.)
    Yes No Don't know
25a.
Equipment related delays
25b.
Construction related delays
25c.
Tower sitting delays
25d.
Awaiting action on FCC matters
25e.
Financial constraints
25f.
Signal interference
25g.
Hurricane Katrina related delays
25h.
September 11 related delays
25i.
Other
   

 
(If "Other") Please specify.  
   

26.
Do you need to take any of the following steps in order to complete the build-out of the digital facilities for [name of station appeared here]?
(Check one in each row.)
    Yes No Don't know
26a.
Order equipment needed to complete buildout
26b.
Install equipment needed to complete buildout
26c.
Relocate digital antenna on current tower
26d.
Relocate analog antenna on current tower
26e.
Construct broadcast tower
26f.
Coordinate antenna placement on another broadcast tower
26g.
Reinforce existing tower to allow for additional antenna(s)
26h.
Other
   

 
(If "Other") Please specify.  
   


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