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GEisEBAL COMSAT GF COPYRICHT, BEFORE THE COPYRIGHT ARBITRATION ROYALTY PANEL Ju& ~~ Y.99 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036

CLAM TO 1998 CABLE COPYRIGHT ROYALTIES

CLAMANT VideoIndiana, Inc., licensee oftelevision station QRIGINA) WTHR TV, , Indiana

II. ADDRESS OF CLAMANT

1000 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Telephone: (317) 636-1313 Fax: (317) 636-3717

111. PERIOD FOR WHICH CLAM IS MADE

January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998

IV. NATURE OF WORK FOR WHICH CLAM IS FILED

(1) All station produced programming, including newscasts, public affairs and

broadcast by WTHR-TVchildrens'rogramming, including but not limited to:

SEE ATTACHED

(2) The station's entire broadcast day as a compilation.

(3) Syndicated programs for which WTHR-TV is the copyright holder of exclusive exhibition rights against other broadcast stations carried by cable systems in the WTHR-TV market area as a distant retransmission, including but not limited to:

SEE ATTACHED (4) Sports programming and sports events broadcast by WTHR TV including, but not limited to:

13 Sports Jam High School Sports Show Indianapolis 500 Specials Brickyard 400 Specials Indianapolis Pacers Specials IV. NATURE OF WORK FOR WHICH CLAM IS FILED

(1) Examples of station produced programming broadcast by WTHR-TV:

JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 1998

(a) Eyewitness News 13 Sunrise (5:00A M-F) (b) Eyewitness News 13 Sunrise (6:00A M-F) (c) Eyewitness News 13 Noon (M-F) (d) Eyewitness News 13 12:30 (M-F) (e) Eyewitness News 13 at 5:00 (5:00P M-F) (f) Eyewitness News 13 at 5:30 (5:30P M-F) (g) Eyewitness News 13 at 6:00 (6:00P M-Sun) (h) Eyewitness News 13 at 10:00 on WNDY (10:00P M-Sun) {i) Eyewitness News Nightbeat (11:00P M-Sun) {j) Eyewitness News 13 Saturday Morning (8-10A Sat) {k) Eyewitness News 13 Sunday Morning (7-9A Sun) {1) Brain Game (Sunday Mornings) (m) Children's Miracle Network Telethon (n) Voices of Celebration (o) Project XL (p) Skyconcert 98 Surviving the Storm (r) Eyewitness to 1998: The Big Stories {s) Decision '98: Town Meeting (t) 1998 Senate Town Meeting IV. NATURE OF WORK FOR WHICH CLAM IS FILED

(3) Syndicated programs for which WTHR-TV is the copyright holder of exclusive exhibition rights against other broadcast stations carried by a cable system in the WTHR-TV market area as a distant retransmission, including but not limited to:

(a) Real TV (b) Entertainment Tonight (c) Extra! (d) Jenny Jones (e) Montel Williams (f) Rosie (g) Live with Regis k, Kathie Lee V. INSTANCES OF DISTANT CARRIAGE

Eyewitness News 13 was broadcast on WTHR TV and retransmitted by:

MidAmerican Cable Systems 1501 42nd Street, Suite 205 P.O. Box 71279 West Des Moines, IA 50325

Marcus Cable 2911 Turtle Creek Blvd., Ste. 1300 , TX 75219

TCI ofIndiana, Inc. 1600 West Third Street Bloomington, IN 47402-0729

Respectfully submitted, VideoIndiana, Inc., WTHR TV

B: ' Richard Pegr, President k General Manager

Date: July 9, 1999 S I D L E Y Bc A. U S T I N A PARTRERSEIP IIICLUDIRG PROBESSIORAI CORPORATIONS 1722 EYE STREET, N.W. CHICA.GO WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006 NEW YORK DALLAS TELEPHONE 202 706 8000 LONDON FACSIMILE 202 736 8711 SINGAPORE FOUNDED 1866 TOKYO

WRITER S DIRECT NUKEER (202) 736-8119 July 12, 1999 OR,.INAIL VIA HAND DELIVERY

U.S. Copyright. Office GENERAL COUNSEL Office of General Counsel L QF COPYRIGHT 101 Independence Ave., S.E. Room LM-403 f49l 18 f999 Washington, DC 20540 IIQFllVED Re: Cable Copvright Rovaltv Claim

To Whom It May Concern: Enclosed please find an original and three copies of the 1998 Cable Copyright Royalty Claim for VideoIndiana, Inc., licensee of WTHR-TV in Indianapolis, Indiana. Please date-stamp one of the copies and return it to the messenger. Please direct. any questions regarding this matter to the undersigned.

Sincerely,

Thomas P. Van Wazer Enclosures cc: R. Clark Wadlow (w/0 attachment)