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EWING NJ

AM BROADCAST

1300 kHz

MORRIS BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, INC.
1842 SOUTH BROAD STREET
TRENTON NJ 08610
Facility ID: 14635
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Estimated Date		Callsign	Frequency	Daytime Power	Nighttime Power	Location
Radio Service Bulletins
01/02/1923	New station	WOAX	1280	Power unknown		TRENTON NJ
FRANKLYN J. WOLFF (MONUMENT POTTERY CO.)
06/01/1923		WOAX	1280			TRENTON NJ
09/01/1923		WOAX	1280	100	100	TRENTON NJ
12/01/1923		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
02/01/1924		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
04/30/1927		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
05/31/1927		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
02/28/1929		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
ON LIST
07/31/1930		WOAX	1280	500	500	TRENTON NJ
WOAX, INC.

Date Field	File Number	Application Type	Application Status	Status Date	Permit Expires	kHz	Daytime Power	Nighttime Power	Schedule or Time Share	Antenna Mode	Facility Type
Construction Permits and Licenses
12/01/1922	-961	New Construction Permit	Granted	12/04/1922		833	200	200	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
05/07/1923	-961	Modify License	Granted	05/09/1923		1250	100	100	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
08/02/1923	-961	Modify License	Granted	08/07/1923		1250	50	50	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
03/28/1924	TELE-	Modify License	Granted	03/28/1924		1250	500	500	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
AUTH TO BROADCAST WEATHER FORECASTS, 485 METERS
11/07/1925	-961	Modify License	Granted	11/09/1925		1250	500	500	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
03/26/1927	1-R-B-186	Modify License	Granted	04/15/1927		1250	500	500	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
03/26/1927	1-R-B-186	Modify License	Granted	06/01/1927		1250	500	500	S-WEAM	NonDirectional	Main
01/09/1928	1-R-B-186	Modify License	Granted	11/01/1928		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
REALLOC
06/21/1930	1-P-B-1486	Minor Modification	Application Denied	06/18/1931		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
MAKE CHGS IN EQUIP
07/03/1930	1-P-B-1546	Minor Modification	Application Denied	06/18/1931		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
05/27/1931	1-P-B-2239	Minor Modification	Granted	06/24/1931	10/20/1931	1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
INSTALL NEW T AND MOVE STUDIO TO 11 W STATE ST, TRENTON NJ
09/11/1931	1-MP-B-250	CP Extension	Granted	10/16/1931	09/01/1931	1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
1-P-B-2239
09/11/1931	1-MP-B-251	CP Extension	Application Returned	09/23/1931		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
1-P-B-2239/INSTALL DEFOREST TRANSMITTER AND EXTEND DATES TO 10-1-31/APRET OUT OF ORDER
11/25/1931	1-MP-B-278	CP Extension	Granted	12/11/1931	01/10/1932	1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
1-P-B-2239
12/14/1931	1-L-B-765	License to Cover	Granted	01/15/1932		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
1-P-B-2239
03/18/1933	1-Z-B-74	Direct Measurement	Application Returned	07/10/1933		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
APRET/APPL REQ
04/17/1937	B1-P-1750	Minor Modification	Granted	03/16/1938	11/16/1938	1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
05/26/1938	B1-L-801	License to Cover	Granted	06/21/1938		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
B1-P-1750
06/01/1938	B1-Z-146	Direct Measurement	Granted	06/21/1938		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
07/21/1938	B1-Z-150	Direct Measurement	Granted	08/08/1938		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
10/29/1938	B1-P-2282	Auxiliary Permit	Permit Cancelled	09/27/1939		1280	500	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Auxiliary
ORDER OF CANCELLATION 10-15-40
03/20/1939	B1-ML-640	Modify License	Superceded	05/15/1939		1280	1000	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
AMENDED BY B1-ML-656
05/15/1939	B1-ML-656	Modify License	Superceded	08/11/1939		1280	1000	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
REQ HOURS ADDING 8-10PM (HOURS TO BE WITHDRAWN BY WCAM AND WCAP)
08/11/1939	B1-ML-656	Modify License	Superceded	04/30/1940		1280	1000	1000	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
04/30/1940	B1-ML-640	Modify License	Dismissed	08/14/1940		1280	1000	500	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
RETIRED TO CLOSED FILES 8-14-40 REQ ATTY
07/29/1940	B1-P-2959	Minor Modification	Dismissed	07/17/1941		1230	1000	1000	Unlimited	Directional 1	Main
06/09/1941	B1-ML-1084	Modify License	Application Denied	05/03/1948		1310	500	500	Unlimited	NonDirectional	Main
DKT 6161
03/20/1945	ML-	Modify License	Application Returned	04/27/1945		1310	1000	500	WCAM-WCAP	NonDirectional	Main
05/03/1948	B1-R-186	Modify License	Granted	05/03/1948		1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
RENEWAL AND MOD LIC GRANTED SUBJ. FILING 301 TO INSTALL T EQUIPMENT TO COMPLY WITH SEC 3.41 OF RULES.
06/28/1948	BP-6845	Minor Modification	Superceded	01/14/1949		1170	1000	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
01/14/1949	BP-6845	Minor Modification	Dismissed	09/22/1950		1260	500	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
02/15/1949	BP-7167	Minor Modification	Granted	08/17/1949	04/17/1950	1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
MK CHGS IN EQUIP
02/15/1949	BL-3621	License to Cover	Granted	04/17/1950		1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
BP-7167
06/11/1959	BP-13912	Minor Modification	Granted	06/25/1959	02/25/1960	1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
NEW T RCA BTA-1R
11/02/1959	BL-7929	License to Cover	Granted	08/08/1960		1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Main
BP-13912
11/02/1959	BP-13610	Auxiliary Permit	Granted	01/03/1960	09/13/1960	1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Auxiliary
OLD MAIN T (WE 351 E 1) AS AUX T
03/31/1960	BP-14054	Minor Modification	Granted	07/15/1964	03/15/1965	1300	5000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Main
ORIG REQ 5 KW DAY AND NIGHT, DIR ANTENNA DAY AND NIGHT (DA2). GRANTED IN PART, NIGHTTIME OPERATION DENIED DKT 14511
06/02/1960	BL-7992	License to Cover-Aux	Granted	08/08/1960		1300	250	0	Daytime	NonDirectional	Auxiliary
BP-13610
04/30/1965	BP-16557	Replace Expired CP	Granted	06/09/1965	02/09/1966	1300	5000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Main
06/23/1965	BMP-11555	Minor Modify CP	Granted	08/18/1965	02/09/1966	1300	5000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Main
MAKE CHGS TO DA SYSTEM, DECREASE HEIGHT ADD TOP LOADING
02/15/1966	BL-11237	License to Cover	Granted	02/06/1967		1300	5000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Main
BP-16557
07/25/1966	BL-11688	License to Cover-Aux	Granted	07/26/1967		1300	1000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Auxiliary
BP-17358
08/03/1968	BP-17358	Auxiliary Permit	Granted	09/12/1966	05/12/1967	1300	1000	0	Daytime	Directional Day	Auxiliary
CP TO INSTALL RCA BTA-1R AT MAIN T LOC FOR AUX
07/02/1981	BL-19810702AE	License to Cover	Granted	08/07/1991		1300	3200	1300		Directional 2	Main
LIC. TO COVER (BP-20451) FOR CHGS.
12/24/1996	BZ-19961224AD	Modification	Granted	12/11/1997		1300	3200	1300			Main
DM
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee					Application Status	Status Date
06/20/1930	1-A-B-246	FRANLKYN J. WOLFF			WOAX, INCORPORATED					Granted	07/11/1930
03/13/1959	BAL-3390	WOAX, INCORPORATED			DELAWARE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.					Granted	04/29/1959
03/17/1972	BAL-7551	DELAWARE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.			GREATER TRENTON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.					Dismissed	05/23/1907
APDIS REQ ATTY OF ASIGNEE
01/30/1973	BAL-7810	DELAWARE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.			MARKETING SURVEY AND RESEARCH CORP., INC.					Granted	03/30/1973
07/27/1973	BML-2474				PROGRESSIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.					Granted	08/22/1973
10/04/1982	BAPL-19821004GW									Granted	03/09/1983
VOL ASSIGNMENT OF LIC & CP(BP800514AE) FROM PROGRESSIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO CRUSADE BROADCASTING CORPORATION FORM 314 ATY.(ASGNE) DAVID HUNSAKER ATY.(ASGNR) ROBERT L. OLENDER
08/31/1988	BAL-19880831EA									Granted	11/10/1988
VOL AL FROM CRUSADE BROADCASTING CORPORATION TO 1300 BROADCASTING CORPORATION FORM 314 ATTY. DAVID M. HUNSAKER ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 4504 KELLY CT., VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462
11/21/1991	BAL-19911121EB									Granted	03/04/1992
VOL AL FROM CRUSADE BROADCASTING CORPORATION TO WILLIS FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC. FORM 314 ATTY. DAVID M. HUNSAKER ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: P. O. BOX 3837, WILSON, NC 27893
09/30/1993	BAL-19930930EB									Granted	12/03/1993
VOL AL FROM CRUSADE BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TO MORRIS BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, INC. FORM 314 ATTY.(ASSNR) DAVID M. HUNSAKER ATTY.(ASGNE) JULIAN P. FRERET ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS 45 O'ROURKE DRIVE, ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 08691
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee					Application Status	SStatus Date
08/04/1950	BTC-980	CHARLES E. LOWE AND JULIE Y. LOEW			ERLING C. OLSEN, TRUSTEE FOR CHARLES E. LOEW AND JULIE V. LOEW					Granted	09/24/1952
10/19/1978	BTC-19781019ED									Granted	10/26/1978
VOL TC FROM HERBERT GREENBERG AND JEANNE GREENBERG TO MARKETING SURVEY AND RESEARCH CORP.
06/12/1997	BTC-19970612EF	LOUISE E. MORRIS			JOHN J. MORRIS					Granted	08/04/1997
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL FROM: LOUISE E. MORRIS TO: JOHN J. MORRIS (FORM 315)
04/29/1999	BTC-19990429GQ	JOHN J. MORRIS			LOUISE E. MORRIS					Granted	06/15/1999
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF STOCK FROM: JOHN J. MORRIS TO: LOUISE E. MORRIS (FORM 315)
01/23/2008	BTC-20080123ADJ	LOUISE E. MORRIS (DECEASED)			MARGARET MORRIS GUZZARDO, TRUSTEE OF CREDIT SHELTER TRUST					Dismissed	03/13/2008
Involuntary Transfer of Control From: LOUISE E. MORRIS (DECEASED) To: MARGARET MORRIS GUZZARDO, TRUSTEE OF CREDIT SHELTER TRUST Form 316 Dismissed at Request of Licensee
02/05/2008	BTC-20080205AGI	LOUISE E. MORRIS (DECEASED)			MARGARET MORRIS GUZZARDO, IN HER CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE					Granted	03/13/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: LOUISE E. MORRIS (DECEASED) To: MARGARET MORRIS GUZZARDO, IN HER CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE Form 315
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks							Outcome
Chg Main Studio Location		09/23/1929	1-M-B-386	600 INGHAM AV, TRENTON NJ							Granted
Special Service Authority		10/29/1938	B1-S-186	OPER ON ALTERNATE 15 MINUTE INTERVALS WITH WCAP FROM 12 MIDNIGHT 11-8-38 TO 6AM 11-9-38 BROADCAST ELECTION RETURNS. WITH ADDL AUTHORITY TO OPERATE ALTERNATIVELY OTHER THAN THE ABOVE PERIODS IF A MUTUAL AGREEMENT IS REACHED.							Granted
Special Service Authority		11/27/1943	B1-SSA-74	TO OPERATE HOURS FORMERLY USED BY WCAP EPNDING REPAIRS TO WCAP'S TRANSMITTER WHICH WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE/DISMISSED AND RETURNED TO FILES 11-27-43, HOURS REQUESTED NOT AVAILABLE SINCE CAP ON PROGRAM TEST							Granted
Chg Remote Control Point		11/25/1959	BRC-1574	51 W STATE ST, TRENTON NJ							Granted
Special Service Authority		08/31/1966	WIRE-	AUTH RCA AUX T (FORMER MAIN) FOR PRE-SUNRISE PROG TRANSMISSION FROM NEW SITE AT 250 W INTO NEW DA SYSTEM PENDING ACTION 301 AND 302 THRU 10-1-66							Granted
Emerg Broadcast System		06/12/1972	EBSA-
Emerg Broadcast System		10/22/1979	EBSA-
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering		09/28/2007	BSTA-20070924AHC								Granted
Additional notes
Date	Type		Remarks								Outcome
03/24/1941	NARBA Reallocation
11/06/1942	Order 107
07/10/1945	Order 107A
12/20/1950	Radio History Project Note		LICENSE WAS ORDERED REVOKED ON 12-20-50. AN ORDER RESCINDING THE REVOCATION WAS ISSUED ON 9-4-52. IT APPEARS THE STATION WAS OPERATING DURING THE REVOCATION PERIOD (POSSIBLY WHILE THE REVOCATION WAS ON APPEAL). HISTORY CARDS DID NOT GIVE ANY PARTICULARS TO THE REASON WHY THE LICENSE WAS REVOKED.
10/17/1967	Pre-sunrise Auth		500W