Organizations Filed Purposes:
SPORTS FANS COALITION NY, INC. PROVIDES A PUBLIC SERVICE BY OFFERING LOCAL, OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST PROGRAMMING VIA THE INTERNET TO ANYONE LOCATED WITHIN SUCH LOCAL STATIONS' MARKET (DESIGNATED MARKET AREA), IN PARTICULAR CONSUMERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) LOCAL BROADCAST STATION PROGRAMMING THROUGH A PAY-TV SERVICE, SUCH AS COST-SENSITIVE CONSUMERS UNABLE TO PAY A MONTHLY PAY-TV FEE OR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS UNABLE TO RECEIVE AN OVER-THE-AIR SIGNAL. IN THIS WAY, SPORTS FANS COALITION NY, INC. ENSURES THAT LOCAL EMERGENCY INFORMATION, WEATHER, NEWS, AND PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION REACHES THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY THAT THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ISSUED A GIVEN LOCAL BROADCAST TV LICENSE TO SERVE. IT ALSO EXPANDS THE REACH OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS, INCLUDING THROUGH THE CARRIAGE OF SUCH STATIONS' MULTIPLE PROGRAMMING STREAMS.
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
LAUNCHED SERVICE IN JANUARY, 2018 IN THE NEW YORK CITY MARKET; ADDED BOSTON, CHICAGO, DALLAS, HOUSTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND DENVER MARKETS THROUGH THE END OF 2018. LAUNCHED THE LOCAST APP ON MULTIPLE PLATFORMS, INCLUDING ANDROID, APPLE IOS, ROKU, AND HOPPER. IN 2019, THE FOLLOWING MARKETS WERE ADDED: ATLANTA, BALTIMORE, LOS ANGELES, PHOENIX, RAPID CITY, SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE, SIOUX CITY, SIOUX FALLS, AND WASHINGTON DC. IN 2020, THE FOLLOWING MARKETS WERE ADDED: DETRIOT, INDIANAPOLIS, MIAMI/FT. LAUDERDALE, MINNEAPOLIS, PHILADELPHIA/COLLEGEVILLE, TAMPA, AND WEST PALM.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Gigi Sohn | BOARD MEMBER | 0.03 | $0 |
Habiba Alcindor | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 0.03 | $0 |
David Goodfriend | CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
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