UPPS No. 02.04.01
Attachment I
RADIO STATION UNDERWRITING
AGREEMENT
This
agreement is made this ___________ of _____________, 20__ between KTSW, 601
University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666-4616
(Tele – 512-245-3485, Fax – 512-245-3732) and:
(Merchant) _______________________________________________________________
(Address)
_______________________________________________________________
(Tele/Fax)
_______________________________________________________________
Radio Station KTSW (“the Station”) is licensed to
San Marcos, Texas and is authorized by the Federal Communication Commission
(“FCC”) to operate its noncommercial broadcast station on an assigned frequency
of 89.9 mHz. The licensee of
the Station is the Board of Regents of The Texas State University System.
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the FCC, the parties to this agreement
acknowledge that the Station is permitted to broadcast underwriting and
sponsorship announcements from for-profit entities, but is not permitted to
broadcast commercial advertisements by for-profit entities. (In the event the
above-referenced Merchant is a bona fide non-profit entity, the Station is
permitted to broadcast commercial advertisements on behalf of the Merchant.)
Merchant
desires to broadcast certain underwriting spots in conformity with this
Agreement and all rules, regulations and policies of the FCC and/or Merchant
desires to schedule non-broadcast promotional advertising with the Station.
Broadcast
Schedule: For value received, (Merchant) agrees to pay, and
the Station agrees to broadcast underwriting announcements as follows:
Beginning
Date: _____________ End
Date: _____________ Total
Spots: ____________________
Specific
Schedule Per Day/Week:
____________________________________________________________
Non-Broadcast
Promotional Advertising: For value
received, (Merchant) agrees to pay, and the Station agrees to execute
non-broadcast promotional advertising as follows:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Fees and
Assumed Costs: ____________ Dollars ($ ) per announcement for a total of
_____________ Dollars ($ ) and
___________ Dollars ($ ) for non-broadcast promotional
advertising for a grand total of ____________ Dollars ($ ) during the term of this Agreement,
payable in full, in advance, at the time this Agreement is executed. The
Station may pay a percentage of the total amount as a commission to the
underwriting representative assigned to the Merchant named above.
Broadcast
Announcements: The Station will provide Merchant a copy of the
broadcast announcement(s) governed by this Agreement. The Station has final
editorial control over the content of the announcement(s) and may revise,
reject or terminate any such announcement(s) in order to maintain good faith
compliance with relevant FCC rules and regulations.
Confirmation
of Performance: At the conclusion of this contract term, the
Station will provide Merchant with a written statement verifying the dates and
times that each announcement was broadcast, including the total cost thereof.
Emergency
Programming: The Station retains the right to interrupt or
preempt any announcement covered by this Agreement at any time in case of
emergency, or to broadcast other announcements or programs, if in its editorial
discretion, to do so would best advance the Station’s public interest
responsibilities.
This
Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with
the laws of the State of Texas and shall be performable in Hays County, Texas.
This is the
entire agreement of the parties in regard to these matters. There are no oral
agreements existing between them.
The Station: (Merchant’s
Name):
By:
______________________________________ By: _________________________________________
Printed Name:
_____________________________ Printed
Name: ________________________________