April 13, 2001 Office of the Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 OPEN VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION FILING Pursuant to FCC rules, 47 CFR 76.1503 (b) (1) we hereby submit this cover letter with the enclosed diskette and hard copy of the Open Video System certification filing form 1275 for BroadbandConnect, Inc. Sincerely, Dennis Harris Principle April 13, 2001 Office of the Bureau Chief Cable Services Bureau 445 12th St., SW Washington, DC 20054 OPEN VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION FILING Pursuant to FCC rules, 47 CFR 76.1503 (b) (1) we hereby submit this cover letter with the enclosed diskette and hard copy of the Open Video System certification filing form 1275 for BroadbandConnect, Inc. Sincerely, Dennis Harris Principle Open Video System Certification Application Attention: Cable Services Bureau Exhibit 1 FCC Form 1275 Item B - Ownership and Affiliation Statement Pursuant to Section 76.1502 c of the Commissions' Rules, BroadbandConnect, Inc. submits the following ownership and affiliation information as described in Section 76.1500 (g) of the Commissions' Rules governing open video systems. 47 C.F. 76.1500 (g), 76.1502 (c). BroadbandConnect, Inc. is wholly owned by individuals; Mr. John L. Huggins Jr., Mr. Bennie R. Davis, and Mr. Dennis Harris. FCC FORM 1275 CERTIFICATION FOR OPEN VIDEO SYSTEMS A. Company Information Company Name: BROADBANDCONNECT, INC. Contact Person: DENNIS HARRIS Mailing Address: 5410 INDIANHEAD HIGHWAY City: State: Zip Code: OXON HILL MARYLAND 20785 Phone Number: Fax Number: 301-686-1425 301-686-0606 B. Attach a statement of ownership, including all affiliated entities SEE EXHIBIT 1 C. Eligibility and Compliance Representations Yes No N/A 1. If you are a cable operator applying for certification within your cable franchise area, are you qualified to operate an open video system under 47 C.F.R.  76.1501? X 2. Do you agree to comply and to remain in compliance with each of the Commission's regulations in 47 C.F.R.  76.1503, 76.1504, 76.1506(m), 76.1508, 76.1509, and 76.1513? X 3. Do you agree to comply with the Commission's notice and enrollment requirements for unaffiliated video programming providers? X 4. If applicable, do you agree to file changes to your cost allocation manual at least 60 days before the commencement of service? X D. System Information 1. Provide a general description of the anticipated communities or areas to be served upon completion of the system. See Exhibit 3 2. Anticipated Digital Capacity: 300 3. Anticipated Analog Capacity: 0 4. If Switched Digital, Anticipated Number of Channel Input Ports: 0 E. Verification Statement WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503) To the best of my knowledge and belief, the representations made herein are accurate according to the most recent information available. Name: Signature: DENNIS HARRIS Title: Date: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT CORPORATE STRATEGY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Dennis Harris hereby certify that on this 23rd day of April, 2001, copies of the foregoing FCC Form 1275 for BroadbandConnect, Inc., application for certification for Open Video System was served via first class mail on the parties listed below: WRC WTTG 4001 Nebraska Ave., N.W. 5151 Wisconsin Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20016 Washington, D.C. 20016 Attn: Allan Horlick, President & Attn: Gene McHugh, General Manager Vice-President & General Manager WJLA WUSA 3007 Tilden Street, N.W. 4100 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008 Washington, D.C. 20008 Attn: Terrence Connelly, Jr., Attn: Robert Sullivan, President & General Manager President & General Manager WDCA WBDC 5202 River Road 2121 Wisconsin Avenue. N.W. Bethesda, MD 20816 Ste. 350 Attn: Richard H. Williams, Washington, D.C. 20007 Vice President & General Manager Attn: Michael Nurse, General Manager WMAR WBFF 6400 York Road 2000 West 41st Street Baltimore, MD 21212 Baltimore, MD 21211-1420 Attn: Steve Gigliotti, General Attn: Steve Marks, General Manager Manager WBAL WJZ Maryland's Broadcast Center Television Hill Baltimore, MD 21211 Baltimore, MD 21211 Attn: Philip Stolz, Vice-President & Attn: Marcellus Alexander, Vice- WNUV WHSW 3001 Druid Park Drive 4820 Seton Road Baltimore, MD 21215 Baltimore, MD 21215 Attn: Joseph Koff, General Attn: Bonnie McCausey, Operations Manager Manager WETA WHMM 3620 27th Street, S. 2222 4th Street, N.W. Arlington, VA 22206 Washington, D.C. 20059 Attn: Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Attn: Marva Fletcher, General President & CEO Manager WMPT 11767 Owings Mill Blvd. Owings Mills, MD 21117 Attn: Norm Silverstein, Senior VP, Administrative Services ______________________________ Dennis Harris Exhibit 3 Harford County. BroadbandConnect's open video system will encompass portions of Harford County (MD Nos. MD0049 and MD0359) including all or portions of the following incorporated communities and their surrounding areas: Community CUID Number Aberdeen MD0049 Bel Air MD0050 Havre De Grace MD0051 Harford MD0052 Aberdeen Proving Ground MD0153 Edgewood Arsenal MD0154 Harford MD0359 Page 1 of 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Dennis Harris, hereby certify that on this 23rd day of April, 2001, copies of the foregoing FCC Form 1275 for BroadbandConnect, Inc., application for certification for Open Video System were served via first class mail on the parties below: Chairman Michael K. Powell Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, DC 20554 Deborah Klien, Chief Competition Division Office of the General Counsel Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 Commissioner Susan Ness Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 Commissioner Gloria Tristani Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 Office of the Bureau Chief Cable Services Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 Carol Fleming Cable Services Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, DC 20554 William H. Johnson Deputy Chief Cable Services Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, DC 20554 Steve Broeckaert Cable Services Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, DC 20554 Dr. Gunther Hirsch Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Susan B. Heselton Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Veronica "Roni" Chenowith Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Michael A. Geppi Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Lance C. Miller Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Robert S. Wagner Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Cecelia M. Stepp Harford County Council 212 S. Bond Street Bel Air, MD 21014