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WFMU

EAST ORANGE NJ

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 216 (91.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 6328

AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS
P.O. BOX 2011
JERSEY CITY NJ 07303
2015755608
Facility ID: 3249
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0005100185

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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
12/10/1957	BPED-349	New Construction Permit	Granted	01/30/1958	09/30/1958	91.1 (216D)		10		NonDirectional	Main
04/25/1958	BLED-237	License to Cover	Granted	06/30/1958		91.1 (216D)		10		NonDirectional	Main
BPED-349
09/08/1958	BPED-378	Minor Modification	Granted	09/29/1958	05/29/1959	91.1 (216D)		10		NonDirectional	Main
10/08/1958	BLED-250	License to Cover	Granted	03/10/1959		91.1 (216D)		10		NonDirectional	Main
BPED-378
07/27/1962	BPED-532	Minor Modification	Granted	06/10/1964	02/10/1965	91.1 (216A)	1550	1000	110	NonDirectional	Main
WVR 1.573(C)(2) INTERFRENCE TO WNYE BROOKLYN WAIVED
02/12/1965	BPED-649	Replace Expired CP	Granted	02/18/1965	10/18/1965	91.1 (216A)	1550	1000	110	NonDirectional	Main
02/24/1965	BLED-480	License to Cover	Granted	05/20/1965		91.1 (216A)	1440	1000	110	NonDirectional	Main
BPED-649
06/01/1977	BPED-2514	Minor Modification	Granted	06/28/1977	06/28/1978	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
NEW ANTENNA PHELPS CFM-LP-3 3 BAY DECREASE HGT CHN TPO
08/01/1977	BLED-1700	License to Cover	Granted	11/22/1977		91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
BPED-2514
12/05/1977	BPED-2576	Minor Modification	Granted	12/05/1977	03/06/1979	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
INCREASE HEIGHTS
04/19/1979	BPED-19790320AJ	Replace Expired CP	Granted	04/27/1979	10/27/1979	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
11/07/1979	BMPED-19791009AQ	CP Extension	Granted	01/22/1980	05/01/1980	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
BPED-19790320AJ
08/11/1980	BMPED-19800624AI	CP Extension	Granted	08/04/1980	12/21/1980	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
BPED-19790320AJ
04/09/1981	BMPED-19810202AY	Replace Expired CP	Granted	03/10/1981	09/30/1981	91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
07/07/1981	BLED-19810619AA	License to Cover	Granted	11/27/1981		91.1 (216A)	1450		110	NonDirectional	Main
BMPED-19810202AY
04/27/1979	BPED-19790320AJ	Replace Expired CP	Granted	04/27/1979	04/27/1980
CONSTRUCTION PERMIT TO REPLACEEXPIRED PERMIT (BPED-2576)VE.
04/27/1979	BPED-19790320AQ	Modification	Granted	04/27/1979
06/24/1980	BMPED-19800624AI	CP Extension	Granted	08/04/1980
MP (BPED-790320AQ, AS MOD.)FOR EXT. OF TIME TO: 10-1-80 (FOR CHGS.) 2ND REQUEST FOREXT.
02/02/1981	BPED-19810202AY	Replace Expired CP	Granted	03/31/1981	03/31/1982
CONSTRUCTION PERMIT TO REPLACEEXPIRED PERMIT (BPED-790320AQ, AS MOD.).
06/19/1981	BLED-19810619AA	License to Cover	Granted	11/27/1981
LICENSE TO COVER (BPED-2576,AS MOD.) FOR CHANGES. LICENSE EXPIRES 6-1-84.
06/11/1987	BMLED-19870611JB	Modify License	Granted	03/01/1988	06/01/1991	91.1 (216A)	1450-H 1450-V		110-H 110-V		Main
MOD OF LICENSE TO COVER (BLED-810619AA) TO CHANGE TRANSMITTER AND EXISTING ANTENNA.
09/13/1989	BPED-19890913ID	Modification	Granted	09/21/1993	03/21/1995	91.1 (216A)	1450-H 1450-V		151-H 151-V	Directional	Main
CP FOR ED FM TO MAKE CHANGES. CHG. HAAT 151 METERS H&V; TL: 40 47 19 74 15 20 CORRECT LICENSED FACILITIES PET TO DENY FILED 11-6-89 PET TO DISMIS/DENY FLD 11/6/89 PET TO DENY FILED 11-6-89 INF OBJECTION FILED 4-25-90 INF OBJECTION FILED 4-10-91 PET TO DENY HEREBY DISMISSED ON 9/30/92 INF OBJECTION HEREBY DENIED ON 9/30/92 PET FOR RECON FILED 10/30/92 OBJECTIONS DENIED 9-21-93 AS AMENDED 4/8/93 AND 4/13/93
02/13/1995	BMPED-19950213JB	CP Extension	Granted	04/16/1996	10/16/1996	91.1 (216A)	1450-H 1450-V		151-H 151-V	Directional	Main
MP (BPED-890913ID) FOR EXT OF TIME 1ST REQUEST
02/15/1996	BMPED-19960215ID	Modification	Granted	06/06/1996	12/06/1996	91.1 (216A)	1500-H 1500-V		150-H 150-V	Directional	Main
MOD OF NCE CP TO CHANGE HAAT, TL, ERP
11/08/1996	BMPED-19961108JA	CP Extension	Granted	12/23/1996	06/23/1997
EXTENSION OF (BPED-890913ID)
06/23/1997	BMPED-19970623JD	CP Extension	Granted	07/28/1997	01/28/1998
EXTENSION OF (BPED-890913ID)
01/13/1998	BMPED-19980113JB	CP Extension	Granted	02/17/1998	08/17/1998
EXTENSION OF(BPED-890913ID)
01/13/1998	BMPED-19980113ID	Modification	Granted	04/20/1998	10/20/1998	91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V		151-H 151-V	NonDirectional	Main
MOD OF CP TO CHG; ERP, HAAT, TL & DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA.
10/28/1998	BLED-19981028KC	License to Cover	Granted	01/29/1999		91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V		151-H 151-V	NonDirectional	Main
LIC TO COVER
04/08/2005	BMLED-20050408ACI	Modify License-Amendment	Granted	08/08/2005	06/01/2022	91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V	1870	151-H 151-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to modify Engineering Amendments filed 4/28 & 7/14/2005.
04/11/2005	BMLED-20050408ACI	Modify License	Superceded	07/07/2005		91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V	1870	151-H 151-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to modify
04/11/2005	BMLED-20050408ACI	Modify License	Superceded	08/03/2005		91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V	1870	151-H 151-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to modify Engineering Amendment filed 04/28/2005
04/29/2005	BXPED-20050428ABF	Modification	Granted	05/05/2005	05/05/2008	91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V		145-H 145-V	NonDirectional	Main
CP for auxiliary purposes.
05/31/2005	BXLED-20050527BGU	License to Cover	Superceded	03/02/2006		91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V	2864	145-H 145-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to cover auxiliary permit.
03/02/2006	BXLED-20050527BGU	License to Cover	Granted	03/02/2006		91.1 (216A)	1250-H 1250-V	2864	145-H 145-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to cover auxiliary permit. Engineering Amendment filed 02/08/2006
06/02/2008	BPED-20080530ABA	Modification	Cancelled	08/22/2008	08/22/2011	91.1 (216A)	960-H 960-V		180-H 180-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee					Application Status	Status Date
12/10/1957	BPED-349				UPSALA COLLEGE					Granted	01/30/1958
04/15/1994	BAPLED-19940415GE									Granted	06/07/1994
VOL. ASSIGNMENT OF CP(BPH-890913ID) & LIC FROM UPSALA COLLEGE/WFMU CORPORATION TO AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS FORM 314 ATTY: JOHN CRIGLER ASGE ADDRESS: 799 GREENWICH STREET/NEW YORK, NY 10014
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee					Application Status	SStatus Date
12/10/1990	BTCED-19901210GM									Granted	02/07/1991
VOL TC OF UPSALA COLLEGE FROM OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE OF WFMU FROM UPSALA COLLEGE TO UPSALA COLLEGE/WFMU CORPORATION (A WHOLEY- OWNED SUBSIDIARY) FORM 316 ATTY: DAVID G. O'NEIL
02/12/2002	BTCED-20020211AAS	AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)			AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)					Superceded	03/11/2002
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS) To: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS) Form 315
02/12/2002	BTCED-20020211AAS	AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)			AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)					Granted	03/25/2002
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS) To: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS) Form 315
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks							Outcome
Emerg Broadcast System		05/15/1972	EBSA-
Special Temporary Authority		03/23/2011	BSTA-20110321AAD								Granted