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Marquette, Michigan

$40,000

Channel: 45
Maximum effective radiated power (erp): 5kW
Facility Id: 127429
Call Sign: W45CY
Permit File Number: BNPTTL-20000830AHR

Price / Terms

This Construction Permit for a new Low Power Television Station in Marquette, Michigan is to be operated on channel 45 with a power of 5,000 watts, is available on a first come-first served basis.

The price of this opportunity is $40,000 payable as follows: 20% of the purchase price ($8,000) to be paid as a non-refundable deposit upon the signing of a purchase agreement and the balance of $32,000 to be paid at closing. The closing will be held after the Federal Communications Commission approves the assignment of the Construction Permit to the buyer. The closing will take place within 10 calendar days following FCC approval.

Market Survey

Marquette County is located in the heart of Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula along the Southern shores of Lake Superior.

Demographics
Marquette County is home to about 64,000 people. Marquette City is the largest with approximately 20,000 residents.

Natural Attributes
Eighty miles of Lake Superior shoreline outline Marquette County. The “Big Lake” as it is known, is the largest fresh water lake in the world, making it a favorite playground of sailors, kayakers, scuba divers and those who love to fish. There are 30,000 acres of inland lakes, 1,900 miles of rivers and streams, 10 scenic waterfalls, two marinas and a public launch site, six lighthouses as well as three mountains and numerous wilderness and recreational areas. In fact, there is 280,000 acres of land available for public use.

Economic Advantages
More than 1,000 businesses are located within Marquette County. The variety of business types is impressive, everything from quaint family-owned shops to large corporations such as Cleveland Cliffs Incorporated, to national brand chains such as Kohl’s, Pier One Imports, Target and Wal*Mart. The Upper Peninsula’s regional medical network, Marquette General Health System, is headquartered in Marquette County as is Bell Hospital. Marquette is also the home to Northern Michigan University, a comprehensive university with an enrollment of more than 9,000 students.

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Documents

Detailed Contour Map (PDF)
Complete CP Docment Package (PDF)
FCC - LPTV web page for this listing
MapQuest® Map to location

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