> > Indeed there are "placeholdes" listed as "NEW" in the FCC
> > database.
> >
> > For example, put Facility ID 99196 into the CDBS search.
>
> O records Shown.
Wrong search engine. go to:
http://svartifoss2.fcc.gov/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_sear.htm
> > Been in the database since 17-Jan 1984 and is in the
> > International tab as "USCAN Proposed".
>
> I never saw any of these, but I guess I never looked. Are
> these pending competitve applications, by any chance? I just
> never heard of an allocation on AM that was not "created" by
> somewone applying for it. If there is a competive app, it
> would "exist" as an unspecified facility, since each
> applicant would be potentially for a different facility.
see below
> >
> > 1 kw NDA Day/night in Weyser ID. (Weiser's spelled wrong
> in
> > the FCC database.)
>
> Is there an application?
No. The FCC put it in as a theoretical.
> The FCC database only shows a licensed station for that
> city.
>
These are place holders negotiated in the agreement between Canada and the US.
There is thusly no application. The one on 990 is for sure a placeholder. I had a consulting firm suggest it before the AM Auction happened. A lot of the place holders have been taken by stations since they were negotiated and most recently the AM Auction.