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BISMARCK ND
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 243 (96.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 152d
Townsquare License, LLC
1 Manhattanville Road
Suite 202
Purchase NY 10577
2038610900
Facility ID: 43221
Licensed
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FRN: 0021728290
 
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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
03/21/1983 BPH-19821117AM Construction Permit Granted 07/16/1984 07/16/1985
CP FOR NEW FM ON:FREQUENCY: 96.5 MHZ.;#243, ERP:100 KW H&V; HAAT:1000' H&V, TL:12MI S, BISMARCK, ND; SL/RC: T.B.D.4635221004740 MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIONUNDER SECTION 1.1305
11/05/1984 BMPH-19841105ID Modification Granted 01/25/1985 07/25/1985
MOD OF CP (BPH-821117AM) TOMAKE CHGS.CHG TL TO: 12 MI MI SOUTH OF BISMARCK, NDERP: 100 KW (H&V);CHG HAAT: 1000 FT (305M) (H&V);4635'25'10047'47'
04/11/1985 BMPH-19850411ID Modification Granted 05/24/1985
MOD OF CP TO CHG. SL TO:4303 W MEMORIAL HIWAY, MANDAN, ND REQ. WAIVER OF SECTION 73.11258 (B) (2) OF THE COMM. RULES
06/17/1985 BLH-19850617KL License to Cover Granted 08/21/1985 96.5 (243C) 100000-H
100000-V
305-H
305-V
Main
LIC TO COVER (BPH-821117AM AS MOD.) FOR A NEW STATION
04/03/2006 BPH-20060329AMH Modification Granted 05/04/2006 05/04/2009 96.5 (243C1) 100000-H
100000-V
294-H
294-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
04/03/2006 BPH-20060329AMN Modification Superceded 10/30/2006 96.5 (243C0) 100000-H
100000-V
305-H
305-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
05/24/2006 BLH-20060523ADM License to Cover Superceded 06/28/2006 96.5 (243C1) 100000-H
100000-V
20910 294-H
294-V
NonDirectional Main
License to cover.
07/21/2006 BLH-20060523ADM License to Cover Granted 07/21/2006 96.5 (243C1) 100000-H
100000-V
22440 294-H
294-V
NonDirectional Main
License to cover. Engineering Amendment filed 06/13/2006
09/14/2006 BMLH-20060913ACO Modify License Granted 11/24/2006 96.5 (243C1) 100000-H
100000-V
23860 294-H
294-V
NonDirectional Main
License to modify.
11/02/2006 BPH-20060329AMN Modification Cancelled 11/02/2006 11/02/2009 96.5 (243C0) 100000-H
100000-V
305-H
305-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Engineering Amendment filed 10/25/2006
11/02/2009 BPH-20091030AHG Modification Granted 12/15/2009 12/15/2012 96.5 (243C0) 100000-H
100000-V
305-H
305-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
12/09/2013 BMLH-20131209XZM Modify License Granted 02/12/2014 96.5 (243C1) 100000-H
100000-V
23700 294-H
294-V
NonDirectional Main
License to modify.
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status
Status
Date
07/10/1992 BALH-19920708EC Granted 08/19/1992
VOL AL FROM CAPITAL CITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO MISSOURI RIVER BROADCASTING, INC. FORM 314 ATTY. CLIFFORD M. HARRINGTON ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 3301 S. UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FARGO, ND 58103
03/13/1998 BALH-19980313GF MISSOURI RIVER BROADCASTING, INC. CUMULUS LICENSING CORP. Granted 05/11/1998
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: MISSOURI RIVER BROADCASTING, INC. TO: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP. (FORM 314)
05/09/2012 BALH-20120507ADP CUMULUS LICENSING LLC TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BISMARCK LICENSE, LLC Granted 07/20/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CUMULUS LICENSING LLC To: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BISMARCK LICENSE, LLC Form 314
03/08/2021 0000135433 Granted 03/08/2021
Transfer of Control
Date Field File Number Transferor Transferee Application
Status
SStatus
Date
03/28/1985 BTCH-19850325HQ Granted 05/14/1985
VOL TC FROM KIM RUDRUD TO JAMES. LAKODUK FORM 315 ATTY: BRUCE A. EISEN
04/03/1998 BTCH-19980403B1 CUMULUS MEDIA, LLC QUAESTUS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, ET Dismissed 04/09/1998
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL FROM: CUMULUS MEDIA, LLC TO: QUAESTUS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, ET AL. (FORM 316) 'CONTINGENT UPON GRANT & COSUMMATION OF BALH-980313GF' DISMISSED AS INADVERTENTLY ACCEPTED FOR FILING
01/25/1999 BTCH-19990125GI CML HOLDINGS, LLC CML HOLDING, LLC, ET. AL. Granted 02/01/1999
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL FROM: CML HOLDINGS, LLC TO: CML HOLDINGS, LLC, ET. AL. (FORM 316)
07/24/2002 BTCH-20020625ACZ CUMULUS MEDIA INC.(AN ILLINOIS CORPORATION) CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (A DELAWARE CORPORATION) Granted 07/29/2002
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AN ILLINOIS CORPORATION) To: CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (A DELAWARE CORPORATION) Form 316
05/15/2008 BTCH-20070924APP 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 DISMISSED PER LICENSEE'S REQUEST (no letter sent)
09/14/2011 BTCH-20110330ASZ 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-20111017APD CUMULUS BROADCASTING LLC CUMULUS MEDIA HOLDINGS INC. Granted 11/02/2011
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: CUMULUS BROADCASTING LLC To: CUMULUS MEDIA HOLDINGS INC. Form 316
06/27/2014 BTCH-20140625ANO TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, LLC TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC. Granted 07/10/2014
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, LLC To: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC. Form 316
11/26/2014 BTCH-20141125AFE OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, INC. OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, LLC Granted 12/08/2014
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, INC. To: OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, LLC Form 316
08/20/2019 BTCH-20190715AGK OAKTREE AIF HOLDINGS, INC. OAKTREE AIF INVESTMENT GP, LLC Granted 08/20/2019
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: OAKTREE AIF HOLDINGS, INC. To: OAKTREE AIF INVESTMENT GP, LLC Form 316
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Special Temporary Authority 04/22/2013 BSTA-20130415ABM 4/15/2013 STA request for temporary facilities granted 4/22/2013. Expires 7/22/2013. Granted
Extension of STA 07/16/2013 BESTA-20130710ACE 7/10/2013 STA extension granted 7/16/2013. Expires 1/12/2014. Granted
Special Temporary Authority 06/08/2016 BSTA-20160603ADB 6/3/2016 reduced power STA request granted 6/8/2016. Expires 12/5/2016 Licensed operation resumed 7/28/2016 Granted
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