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WKBU
NEW ORLEANS LA
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 239 (95.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 6f3e
Audacy License, LLC
2400 Market Street, 4th Floor
Philadelphia PA 19103
2025716555
Facility ID: 52434
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0034767822
  
ML BMLH-20170105AFV AUX Granted 02/03/2017
ML BMLH-20170105AFW Granted 02/03/2017
REC Application ID: 1736808 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0004434866
Community of license: NEW ORLEANS, LA
Channel: 239C0 (95.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 29 55' 12.7" N / 90 1' 28.3" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1020780
Antenna Type: DIE TAV-10FMB
Antenna Sections (bays): 10
Spacing Between Bays: 0.9
Transmitter Power Output: 27 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)100 100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain300 m300 m
Radiation center-height above ground:300 m300 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:300 m300 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 320 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to modify.
ML BMLH-20031124APE Granted 10/27/2004
L2C BLH-19901030KB AUX Granted 10/09/1991
L2C BLH-19890508KB H Granted 09/26/1990
CP BPH-19870227IS Granted 11/09/1987
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KK4334 450.2500
KK4334 450.7000
KK4334 450.8000
WLI534 944.5000 400 Poydras St (Texaco Center Bldg)
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WQXY - 09/24/1988 (CDBS)
WMXZ - 02/14/1990 (CDBS)
WTKL - 10/15/1993 (CDBS)
WKBU - 10/10/2005 (CDBS)
WKBU - 09/24/1988 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/31/1926 - .1470 kHz in NEWCASTLE (PORTABLE) PA RSB
01/12/2005 on 105.3 in KENNER LA - now WWL-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in NEW ORLEANS LA - now WKBU (LMS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020Consent Decree
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRH-19790201A4 Renewal Granted
05/18/1979
Public Notice Details BPH-19800116AG Modification Granted
04/10/1980
  BRH-19820201VB Renewal Granted
07/23/1982
Public Notice Details BPH-19850905IC Construction Permit Dismissed
12/19/1985
Public Notice Details BALH-19851220HW Assign License/CP Granted
02/14/1986
Public Notice Details BALH-19860325HE Assign License/CP Granted
03/27/1986
Public Notice Details BPH-19870105ID Construction Permit Returned
02/20/1987
Public Notice Details BPH-19870227IS Construction Permit Granted
11/09/1987
Public Notice Details BALH-19871223GX Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/1987
Public Notice Details BRH-19890201US Renewal Granted
05/24/1989
Public Notice Details BPH-19900417IE Modification Granted
07/18/1990
Public Notice Details BLH-19890508KB License to Cover Granted
09/26/1990
Public Notice Details BLH-19901030KB License to Cover Granted
10/09/1991
Public Notice Details BTCH-19930119HC Transfer of Control Granted
02/01/1993
Public Notice Details BALH-19921026GN Assign License/CP Granted
02/03/1993
Public Notice Details BRH-19960131XI Renewal Granted
05/30/1996
From: PHASE II BROADCASTING, INC.
To: SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENS
Public Notice Details BALH-19990505GK Assign License/CP Granted
07/07/1999
Public Notice Details BALH-19990827GY Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1999
From: SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENSEE, LLC
To: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-19990827GY Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1999
Public Notice Details BRH-20040202ATZ Renewal Granted
06/16/2004
Public Notice Details BMLH-20031124APE Modify License Granted
10/27/2004
  BDNH-20100415ACJ Digital Notification Pending
05/05/2010
  BDNH-20100415ACJ Digital Notification Pending
05/05/2010
Public Notice Details BRH-20120125ACG Renewal Granted
05/25/2012
Public Notice Details BMLH-20170105AFV Modify License Granted
02/03/2017
  License to modify.
  Granted : 2017-02-03 00:00:00 Original App.
  Accecpted for Filing2017-01-06 01:35:05
  Granted2017-02-03 08:35:09
Public Notice Details BMLH-20170105AFW Modify License Granted
02/03/2017
From: JOSEPH M. FIELD
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20170320AGM Transfer of Control Granted
11/09/2017
From: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC
To: ENTERCOM LICENSE, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20181022AKW Assign License/CP Granted
11/07/2018
Transaction log data 0000103941 Renewal Granted
07/23/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBMLH-20031124APE06/13/2013
Imported LetterBMLH-20031124APE08/09/2012
Imported LetterBLH-19901030KB10/09/1991
History card 01/01/1980
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