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KJFK
AUSTIN TX
AM BROADCAST
1490 kHz
Recharge Media PBC
3601 Bluestein Drive
Austin TX 78721
5128294680
Facility ID: 41211
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0024229072
 
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Radio Service Bulletins
Estimated Date   Callsign Frequency Daytime Power Nighttime Power   Location  
12/31/1926 New station KGDR 1500 1515   SAN ANTONIO TX 315 W TRAVIS ST
RADIO ENGINEERS
04/30/1927 KGDR 1500 1515   SAN ANTONIO TX  
05/31/1927 KGDR 1500 1515   SAN ANTONIO TX  
11/30/1927 KGDR 1500 1515   SAN ANTONIO TX  
07/31/1928 KGDR 1500 1530   SAN ANTONIO TX  
30W FROM 6PM TO 6AM
11/30/1928 KGDR 1500 1515   SAN ANTONIO TX  
02/28/1929 KGDR 1500 100100   SAN ANTONIO TX  
KGDR BROADCASTING CO
BLUE BONNETT HOTEL
02/28/1929 KGDR 1500 100100   SAN ANTONIO TX  
ON LIST
10/31/1929 KGDR 1500 100100   SAN ANTONIO TX  
MILAM RADIO CO.
12/31/1929 Previous call sign KGDR 1500 100100   SAN ANTONIO TX  
12/31/1929 New call sign KUT 1500 100100   AUSTIN TX  
RICE HOTEL
11/30/1931 KUT 1500 100100   AUSTIN TX  
KUT BROADCASTING CO.
01/31/1932 Previous call sign KUT 1500 100100   AUSTIN TX  
01/31/1932 New call sign KNOW 1500 100100   AUSTIN TX  
04/30/1932 KUT 1500 100100   AUSTIN TX  
LOC 30-16-00 97-44-20
Information from the station's history card (1932-1979) has not been entered into the database.
Construction Permits and Licenses
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
04/14/2025 0000269390 Modify License Granted 07/21/2025 Main
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status
Status
Date
09/09/1981 BAL-19810909HJ Granted 12/04/1981
VOL AL FROM PIONEER B/CING CO. TO KNOW RADIO, INC. FORM 314 AUX AT. J. DOMINIC MONAHAN(ASGNE) ' DAVID OXENFORD (ASGNR)
02/26/1985 BAL-19850226FA Granted 03/11/1985
VOL AL FROM KNOW RADIO, INC. TO HCI ACQUISITION CORP. FORM 316 AUX ATTY. MARTIN LEADER ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 750 N. ST. PAUL, SUITE 500, DALLAS, TX 75201
12/18/1986 BAL-19861218EF Granted 12/24/1986
VOL AL FROM HCI ACQUISITION CORP. TO HICKS COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS L.P., A DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FORM 316 ATTY: MARTIN R. LEADER ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 2124, AUSTIN, TX 78768
12/22/1988 BAL-19881222EA Granted 02/27/1989
VOL AL FROM HICKS COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. TO KEYI-FM PARTNERS, L.P. FORM 314 ATTY. JASON L. SHRINSKY ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: C/O BURKHART/DOUGLAS ASSOCIATES, 6500 RIVER CHASE CIRCLE E., ATLANTA, GA 30328
11/13/1991 BAL-19911113ED Granted 01/08/1992
VOL AL FROM KEYI-FM PARTNERS, L. P. TO MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. FORM 314 ATTY.(ASGNR) MARGARET L. TOBEY ATTY.(ASGNE) RICHARD J. BODORFF ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 185 TERRELL ROAD, #403, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209
05/08/1996 BAL-19960508ED Granted 06/27/1996
VOL AL TO CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO LICENSES, INC. (FORM 314) 200 CONCORD PLAZA, SUITE 600, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
03/28/2000 BAL-20000317AAW CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC. PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD. Granted 08/21/2000
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC. To: PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD. Form 314
12/16/2004 BAL-20041216AEC PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD. BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P. Granted 02/10/2005
Voluntary Assignment of License From: PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD. To: BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P. Form 314
01/06/2010 BAL-20100106AAA BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P. REO RADIO GROUP, LLC Granted 02/25/2010
Voluntary Assignment of License From: BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P. To: REO RADIO GROUP, LLC Form 314
08/16/2013 BAL-20130816ACP REO RADIO GROUP LLC GENUINE AUSTIN RADIO, LP Granted 10/22/2013
Voluntary Assignment of License From: REO RADIO GROUP LLC To: GENUINE AUSTIN RADIO, LP Form 314
04/13/2017 BAL-20170413ABF GENUINE AUSTIN RADIO , LP TOWNSHIP MEDIA, LLC Granted 05/31/2017
Voluntary Assignment of License From: GENUINE AUSTIN RADIO , LP To: TOWNSHIP MEDIA, LLC Form 314
Transfer of Control
Date Field File Number Transferor Transferee Application
Status
SStatus
Date
05/14/1986 BTC-19860514HL Dismissed 09/03/1986
VOL TC FROM HICKS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO CAPSTAR BROADCASTING COMPANY FORM 315 ATTY: MARTIN R. LEADER
12/30/1986 BTC-19861230EC Granted 12/31/1986
VOL. TC FROM HICKS AND HAAS TOR. STEVEN HICKS FORM 316 ATTY DAVID D. OXENFORD
05/06/1987 BTC-19870506EH Granted 07/22/1987
VOL TC FROM R. STEVEN HICKS TO HICKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION FORM 315 ATTY. MARTIN LEADER
09/10/1991 BTC-19910910EA Granted 01/08/1992
VOL TC FROM DEGREE COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES III, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP TO PEGASUS BROADCASTING, INC. FORM 315 ATTY.(TRANSFR) ATTY.(TRANSFR) JASON L. SHRINSKY ATTY.(TRANSFRE) JANET S. CROSSEN
07/24/2009 BTC-20090724AAX BORDER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC BORDER MEDIA BUSINESS TRUST Granted 09/14/2009
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: BORDER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC To: BORDER MEDIA BUSINESS TRUST Form 315
07/24/2009 BTC-20090724AAX BORDER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC BORDER MEDIA BUSINESS TRUST Granted 09/14/2009
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: BORDER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC To: BORDER MEDIA BUSINESS TRUST Form 315
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