FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN October 15, 2019 The Honorable John Thune United States Senate 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Thune: Thank you for your letter regarding the application to assign licenses from Red River Broadcast Co., LLC to Gray Television Group, Inc. in the Sioux Falls, (Mitchell) Nielsen Designated Market Area (DMA). I am pleased to report that the Media Bureau recently granted the application on September 24, 2019. A copy of the Bureau s order is attached for your convenience. Please let me know if I can be of any further assistance. Sincerely, Ajit V. Pai