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WBAM-FM

MONTGOMERY AL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 255 (98.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5758

BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC
4101-A WALL STREET
MONTGOMERY AL 36106
3342440961
Facility ID: 16379
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0010493039

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Date Field	File Number	Application Type	Application Status	Status Date	Permit Expires	Station Frequency Channel Class	Effective Radiated Power	Transmitter Power Output	Height Above Average Terrain	Antenna Mode	Facility Type
Construction Permits and Licenses
01/01/1939	BPH-10891	Modification	Granted	09/27/1978
05/10/1979	BMPH-19781120AL	Modification	Dismissed	05/10/1979
06/17/1981	BLH-19781124AA	License to Cover	Granted	06/17/1981
RENEWAL
03/18/1987	BPH-19870227MJ	Modification	Granted	10/26/1987	04/26/1989	98.9 (255C)	100000-H 100000-V		334-H 334-V		Main
CP TO CHG. TL: 1.5 MI (2.4 KM) NORTH OF JUNCTION OF US 80 & BURBANK DRIVE, MONTGOMERY, AL, CHG. HAAT: 334.1 METERS H&V & MAKE CHGS. IN ANTENNA SYSTEM 32 24 11 86 11 48 MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION UNDER SECTION 1.1305
03/17/1989	BLH-19890317KC	License to Cover	Granted	08/15/1989	04/01/1996	98.9 (255C)	100000-H 100000-V		334-H 334-V		Main
LIC TO COVER (BPH-870227MJ) FOR CHANGES
10/16/1995	BPH-19951016IE	Modification	Granted	05/14/1996	11/14/1997	98.9 (255C2)	9900-H 9900-V		334-H 334-V	NonDirectional	Main
ONE STEP APPLICATION TO CHG CHANNEL TO 255C2
06/04/1996	BLH-19960604KA	License to Cover	Granted	06/24/1996		98.9 (255C2)	9900-H 9900-V		334-H 334-V	NonDirectional	Main
LIC. TO COVER CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (BPH-951016IE)
05/29/1997	BMLH-19970529KD	Modify License	Dismissed	01/29/2003		98.9 (255C2)	9900-H 9900-V		334-H 334-V	NonDirectional	Main
MOD OF LICENSE Dismissed as moot January 29, 2003 by Public Notice only, no letter issued.
06/10/1997	BPH-19970530IA	Replace Expired CP	Granted	09/30/1997	09/30/2000	98.9 (255C1)	100000-H 100000-V		138-H 138-V	NonDirectional	Main
ONE-STEP APPLICATION TO CHANGE CHANNEL TO 255C1 CP PERIOD EXPIRES 9/30/2000 PURSUANT TO STREAMLINING R&0, FCC 98-281. 4/6/99--PURSUANT TO STREAMLINING ORDER, FCC 98-281, CP EXPIRES 9/30/2000.
08/06/2001	BPH-20010803AAK	Modification	Superceded	02/06/2002		98.9 (255C1)	100000-H 100000-V		299-H 299-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
08/06/2001	BPH-20010803AAK	Modification	Superceded	10/25/2001		98.9 (255C1)	100000-H 100000-V		299-H 299-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
02/12/2002	BPH-20010803AAK	Modification	Granted	02/12/2002	02/12/2005	98.9 (255C1)	100000-H 100000-V		299-H 299-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
06/25/2002	BLH-20020625AAN	License to Cover	Granted	07/24/2002	04/01/2028	98.9 (255C1)	100000-H 100000-V	30260	299-H 299-V	NonDirectional	Main
Lic. to cover
10/04/2002	BXMLH-20021003ABT	Modify License	Granted	01/27/2003		98.9 (255C2)	290-H 290-V	92	334-H 334-V	NonDirectional	Main
Mod of License for auxiliary purposes.
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee					Application Status	Status Date
03/04/2004	BALH-20040302ABK	DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY			BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC					Granted	04/19/2004
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY To: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC Form 314
03/04/2004	BALH-20040302ABK	DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY			BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC					Superceded	04/05/2004
Voluntary Assignment of License From: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY To: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC Form 314
08/31/2009	BALH-20090828ADD	BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.			BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION					Granted	09/14/2009
Involuntary Assignment of License From: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C. To: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Form 316
07/23/2010	BALH-20100514ADV	BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC DEBTOR IN POSSESSION			BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC					Granted	07/23/2010
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC DEBTOR IN POSSESSION To: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC Form 314
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee					Application Status	SStatus Date
06/09/1989	BTCH-19890609HE									Granted	07/03/1989
INVOL TC FROM FRANCES U. BRENNAN FIELDER, DECEASED TO ROBERT G. BRENNAN & WILLIAM J. BRENNAJR., CO-EXECUTORS FORM 316 ATTY: LINDA J. ECKARD
05/29/1998	BTCH-19980529GE	FRANCES U. BRENNAN FIELDER, DECEASED			ROBERT G. BRENNAN, ET AL.					Granted	08/07/1998
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL FROM: ESTATE OF FRANCES U. BRENNAN FIELDER, DECEASED, ROBERT G. BRENNAN AND WILLIAM J. BRENNAN JR., CO EXECUTORS TO: ROBERT G. BRENNAN, ET AL. (FORM 315)
11/16/2004	BTCH-20041115ACB	BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC (OLD MEMBERS)			BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC (NEW MEMBERS)					Granted	12/15/2004
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC (OLD MEMBERS) To: BLUEWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC (NEW MEMBERS) Form 316
08/31/2009	BTCH-20090828ADI	ALTA-BLUEWATER HOLDINGS, INC.			ALTA-BLUEWATER HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION					Granted	09/14/2009
Involuntary Transfer of Control From: ALTA-BLUEWATER HOLDINGS, INC. To: ALTA-BLUEWATER HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Form 316
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks							Outcome
Subsidiary Comm Auth		04/14/1980	BSCA-19800204AS	REQUEST FOR SUDSIDIARY COMMUNICATION AUTHORITY ON SUBCARRIER FREQUENCY OF 67 KHZ.							Granted