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KCHZ
OTTAWA KS
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 239 (95.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 1617
RadioDNS: FM HD1
CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 33332
Licensed
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FRN: 0014263941
 
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Construction Permits and Licenses
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
01/01/1939 BPH-10904 Modification Granted 09/27/1978
01/10/1980 BLH-19781103AG License to Cover Granted 01/10/1980 95.7 (239) 0 Main
LIC. (BPH-10904) FOR CHGS.
07/12/1985 BPH-19850712IJ Modification Granted 10/01/1986 04/01/1988 95.7 (239C1) 97000-H
97000-V
265-H
265-V
Main
CP TO MAKE CHANGES: CHANGE HAAT: 299 M (981 FT.) (H&V); RECLASSIFY TO C1; 38 57 03 95 29 51, MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION AS DEFINED UNDER SECTION 1.1305 AMENDED 9-12-85, 3-6-86, 5-13-86 ERP: 97 KW (H&V); 100 KW (MAX.); HAAT: 265 METERS 38 50 15 95 29 51
05/11/1987 BLH-19870511KA License to Cover Granted 06/21/1988 06/01/1990 95.7 (239C1) 97000-H
97000-V
265-H
265-V
Main
LIC TO COVER (BPH-850712IJ) FOR CHANGES
06/02/1989 BPH-19890523IB Modification Granted 02/05/1990 08/05/1991 95.7 (239C1) 99000-H
99000-V
300-H
300-V
NonDirectional Main
CP TO MAKE CHGS: CHG ERP: 98.6 KW H&V; HAAT: 301 METERS H&V; TL: 9.28 KM SE OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KS CP FORFEITED & CANCELLED 7-31-92 PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED 8-25-92 PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION IS HEREBY GRANTED AND APPLICATION IS HEREBY REINSTATED 1/11/93.
08/25/1992 BLH-19920825KA License to Cover Granted 05/05/1993 06/01/1997 95.7 (239C1) 96000-H
96000-V
300-H
300-V
NonDirectional Main
LICENSE TO COVER (BPH-890523IB) FOR CHANGES
09/10/1992 BPH-19920910JP Replace Expired CP Granted 01/11/1993 03/11/1993
CP TO REPLACE EXPIRED PERMIT (BPH-890523IB AS REINSTATED) 1ST REQUEST
06/22/1995 BPH-19950622IA Modification Dismissed 06/20/1997
CP TO MAKE CHANGES, TL: 3.2 KM SOUTHWEST OF LINWOOD (1.3 KM SOUTH OF STATE RT 32, LEAVENWORTH CTY, KS
01/20/1998 BPH-19980120II Replace Expired CP Granted 04/27/1998 04/27/2001 95.7 (239C1) 100000-H
100000-V
299-H
299-V
Directional Main
CP TO CHG; ERP, HAAT & TL. 5/13/99--PURSUANT TO STREAMLINING R & O, FCC 98-281, CP EXPIRES 4/27/2001.
08/28/1998 BMPH-19980805IA Modification Granted 10/27/1998 10/27/1999 95.7 (239C1) 100000-H
100000-V
299-H
299-V
Directional Main
MOD OF CP TO CHG STRUCTURE HGT
03/19/1999 BLH-19990319KG License to Cover Granted 04/07/1999 95.7 (239C1) 100000-H
100000-V
299-H
299-V
Directional Main
LIC TO COVER
02/21/2001 BPH-20010130ABI Modification Granted 05/04/2001 05/04/2004 95.7 (239C1) 98000-H
98000-V
299-H
299-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
06/27/2001 BLH-20010621AAJ License to Cover Granted 09/13/2001 95.7 (239C1) 98000-H
98000-V
30210 299-H
299-V
NonDirectional Main
Lic. to cover
11/03/2003 BMLH-20031103ADD Modify License Granted 03/16/2004 95.7 (239C1) 98000-H
98000-V
32780 299-H
299-V
NonDirectional Main
Lic. to modify
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status
Status
Date
07/16/1985 BALH-19850712FL Granted 08/23/1985
VOL AL FROM MAR-WA-KA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. TO KEYMARKET COMMUNICATIONS OF KANSAS, LTD. FORM 314 ATTY. ALLAN G. MOSKOWITZ ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 1 TALL PINE COURT, AUGUSTA, GA 30909
05/14/1987 BALH-19870514HM Granted 06/04/1987
VOL AL FROM MARCOM OF KANSAS, LTD. TO TARGET COMMUNICATIONS OF KANSAS, INC. FORM 316 AUX ATTY: RICHARD J. BODORFF ASSIGNEE ADRESS: BOX 16, OTTRAWA, KS 66067
09/27/1988 BALH-19880927HC Granted 11/16/1988
VOL. AL FROM TARGET COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC. TO ARROW COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FORM 314 ATTY: RICHARD J. BODORFF (ASNE) ADDRESS: ARROW COMMUNIC ATIONS, INC. 2715 BANKS MILL ROAD AIKEN, S.C. 29801 MANUAL PUBLIC NOTICE 11/17/88
05/26/1989 BALH-19890526HK Granted 07/19/1989
VOL AL FROM ARROW COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO SHAFFER BROAD- CASTING SYSTEMS, INC. FORM 314 AUX ATTY: RICHARD J. BODORFF ASNE ADDRESS: 346 WOODLAWN DR. LAWRENCE, KS. 66044
07/22/1991 BAPLH-19910722HE Returned 09/16/1991
VOL ASSIGNMENT OF LIC & CP(BPH-890523IB AS MOD) FROM SHAFFER BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC. TO AMERICAN BROADCASTING SYTEMS, INC. FORM 314 ATTY: JOHN S. NEELY ASNE ADDRESS: 2 EAST SECOND STE 200, HUTCHINSON, KS 67501 RETURN PER FEE SECTION.
09/27/1991 BAPLH-19910927HD Granted 12/05/1991
VOL ASSIGNMENT OF CP (BPH-880523IB AS MOD)& LICENSE FROM SHAFFER B/CSTING SYSTEMS, INC TO AMERICAN B/CSTING SYSTEMS, INC. FORM 314 ATTY: SAMUEL MILLER ASNE ADDRESS: 2 EAST SECOND STE. 200, HUTCHINSON, KS. 67501-7191
07/30/1992 BALH-19920730HI Granted 08/19/1992
VOL AL FROM AMERICAN B/CASTING SYSTEMS, INC. TO KANSAS B/CASTING SYSTEMS, INC. (SEE BALH-910927HD GRANTED 12/5/91 FROM SHAFFER B/CASTING SYSTEMS, INC. TO AMERICAN B/CASTING SYSTEMS, INC.) FORM 316 ATTY: JOHN S . NEELY ASNE ADDRESS: 6209 NORTH K-61 HUTCHINSON, KS. 67502 GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS.
12/21/1994 BALH-19941221GE Granted 03/10/1995
VOL AL FROM KANSAS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC TO GMR, MO, INC. FORM 314 ATY: DAN J. ALPERT ASNE ADDRESS: 634 ANTONE ST. ATLANTA, GA 30318
09/09/1996 BALH-19960909GM GMR MO INC RADIO 2000 KS, INC. Granted 09/23/1996
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: GMR MO INC TO: RADIO 2000 KS, INC. (FORM 316)
01/11/1999 BALH-19990111GE RADIO 2000 KS, INC. SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION Granted 02/22/1999
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: RADIO 2000 KS, INC. TO: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION (FORM 314)
06/20/2000 BIES-20000619ADA Pending 06/20/2000
10/16/2003 BALH-20031014AOI SYNCOM RADIO CORP. CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. Granted 11/26/2003
Voluntary Assignment of License From: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION To: CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. Form 314
12/13/2004 BALH-20041210AAN CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. CUMULUS LICENSING LLC Granted 12/22/2004
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. To: CUMULUS LICENSING LLC Form 316
12/13/2004 BALH-20041210AAN CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. CUMULUS LICENSING LLC Superceded 12/22/2004
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CUMULUS KC LICENSING CORP. To: CUMULUS LICENSING LLC Form 316
11/21/2005 BALH-20051118ADE CUMULUS LICENSING LLC CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Granted 03/03/2006
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: CUMULUS LICENSING LLC To: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Form 314 GRANTED WITH CONDITION
11/21/2005 BALH-20051118ADN CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE Granted 03/03/2006
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC To: KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE Form 314 See BALH-20051118ADE GRANTED WITH CONDITION
11/21/2005 BALH-20051118ADN CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE Superceded 02/15/2006
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC To: KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE Form 314 See Lead, BALH-20051118ADC, 20051118ADD, 20051118ADE, & 20051118ADF
10/11/2006 BALH-20061010ALQ KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC CMP KC LICENSING, LLC Superceded 10/12/2006
Voluntary Assignment of License From: KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC To: CMP KC LICENSING, LLC Form 314
02/26/2007 BALH-20061010ALQ KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE CMP KC LICENSING, LLC Granted 02/26/2007
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE To: CMP KC LICENSING, LLC Form 314 Motion for Extension of Time Filed 09/26/2008 by CMP KC Licensing, LLC
12/15/2008 BALH-20081211AFJ CMP KC LICENSING, LLC SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP. Granted 12/18/2008
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CMP KC LICENSING, LLC To: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP. Form 316
11/22/2011 BALH-20111121DAN AR LICENSING, LLC AR LICENSING, LLC, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Granted 11/28/2011
Involuntary Assignment of License From: AR LICENSING, LLC To: AR LICENSING, LLC, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Form 316
01/24/2012 BALH-20120123AEZ AR LICENSING, LLC, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AR LICENSING, LLC Granted 01/27/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: AR LICENSING, LLC, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION To: AR LICENSING, LLC Form 316
09/27/2012 BALH-20120926AIL AR LICENSING, LLC CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Superceded 11/29/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: AR LICENSING, LLC To: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Form 314
11/29/2012 BALH-20120926AIL AR LICENSING, LLC CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Granted 11/29/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: AR LICENSING, LLC To: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC Form 314
11/27/2013 BALH-20131126BDN CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC CMP KC CORP. Granted 12/16/2013
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CMP HOUSTON-KC, LLC To: CMP KC CORP. Form 316
Transfer of Control
Date Field File Number Transferor Transferee Application
Status
SStatus
Date
10/15/2007 BTCH-20071012AQL CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Superceded 01/11/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) To: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Form 315
10/15/2007 BTCH-20071012AQL CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Superceded 01/09/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) To: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Form 315
01/18/2008 BTCH-20071012AQL CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Granted 01/18/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) To: CERTAIN MEMBERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (SEE EX. 5) Form 315
02/13/2008 BTCH-20080211AFY EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. CLOUD ACQUISITION CORPORATION Superceded 03/21/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: CLOUD ACQUISITION CORPORATION Form 315
05/15/2008 BTCH-20080211AFY EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. CLOUD ACQUISITION CORPORATION Dismissed 05/15/2008
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: CLOUD ACQUISITION CORPORATION Form 315
02/16/2011 BTCH-20110214AFX BLACKSTONE FC COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS L.P. CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Granted 02/23/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: BLACKSTONE FC COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS L.P. To: CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Form 316
04/08/2011 BTCH-20110331AJF CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Superceded 07/21/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Form 315
04/08/2011 BTCH-20110331AJF CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Superceded 06/07/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Form 315
04/08/2011 BTCH-20110331AJF CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Superceded 04/19/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Form 315
09/14/2011 BTCH-20110331AJF CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Granted 09/14/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Form 315 Granted with conditions (see DA 11-1546).
10/28/2011 BTCH-20111017AUR CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC CUMULUS MEDIA HOLDINGS INC. Granted 11/02/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: CUMULUS MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC To: CUMULUS MEDIA HOLDINGS INC. Form 316
12/01/2011 BTCH-20111129DTE AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Superceded 01/18/2012
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION To: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Form 315
12/01/2011 BTCH-20111129DTE AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Superceded 01/05/2012
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION To: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Form 315
12/01/2011 BTCH-20111129DTE AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Superceded 12/28/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION To: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Form 315
01/20/2012 BTCH-20111129DTE AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Granted 01/20/2012
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION To: AR BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC., (CONTROLLED BY OXFORD RADIO) Form 315
12/05/2017 BTCH-20171201BHT CUMULUS MEDIA INC. CUMULUS MEDIA INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Granted 12/21/2017
Involuntary Transfer of Control From: CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: CUMULUS MEDIA INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION Form 316
03/27/2018 BTCH-20180322AMO CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AS REORGANIZED) Superceded 05/17/2018
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AS REORGANIZED) Form 315
06/01/2018 BTCH-20180322AMO CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AS REORGANIZED) Granted 06/01/2018
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. To: SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AS REORGANIZED) Form 315 Petition to Deny treated as and Informal Objection and denied, Applications granted with conditions per Memorandum Opinion and Order, DA 18-568, on 06/01/2018.
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Special Temporary Authority 02/13/1998 BSTA-19971223WJ Granted
Special Temporary Authority 12/18/1998 BSTA-19981102WP Granted
Special Temporary Authority 12/01/2000 BLSTA-19931210AAA Granted
Special Temporary Authority 09/08/2003 BSTA-20030815AFJ Granted
Additional notes
Date File Number Remarks Outcome
02/13/2009 - Received
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