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WHBC

CANTON OH

AM BROADCAST

1480 kHz

ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
1211 SW 5TH AVENUE
SUITE 750
PORTLAND OR 97204
5035176200
Facility ID: 4489
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0022491476

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Estimated Date		Callsign	Frequency	Daytime Power	Nighttime Power	Location
Radio Service Bulletins
03/02/1925	New station	WHBC	1200	10	10	CANTON OH	627 MCKINLEY AV NW
REV E.P. GRAHAM
04/30/1927		WHBC	1200	10	10	CANTON OH
05/31/1927		WHBC	1200	10	10	CANTON OH
01/31/1929		WHBC	1200	10	10	CANTON OH
ST. JOHN'S PARISH
02/28/1929		WHBC	1200	10	10	CANTON OH
ON LIST

Information from the station's history card (1932-1979) has not been entered into the database.

Date Field	File Number	Application Type	Application Status	Status Date	Permit Expires	kHz	Daytime Power	Nighttime Power	Antenna Mode	Facility Type
Construction Permits and Licenses
03/02/1982	BZ-19820302BB	Modification	Granted	04/07/1982		1480	0	0	Directional 2	Main
DM
06/06/1984	BL-19840606AK	License to Cover	Granted	08/31/1984		1480		5000	Directional 2	Main
LIC TO COVER (BP-820524BM) AS MOD FOR CHGS.
03/04/1985	BZ-19850304AE	Modification	Granted	05/20/1985		1480	0	0	Directional 2	Main
DM
10/02/1989	BZ-19891002AD	Modification	Granted	02/09/1990		1480	0	0		Main
DM
02/10/1998	BMP-19980210IF	Modify License	Granted	06/12/1998	12/12/1998	1480	15000	5000		Main
MOD OF CP TO CHG; ANTENNA SYSTEM
04/08/1999	BL-19990408DC	License to Cover	Granted	04/30/1999		1480	15000	5000	Directional 2	Main
LIC. TO COVER
09/21/2001	BZ-20010918ABL	Modification	Granted	04/23/2002		1480	15000	5000	Directional 2	Main
Direct Measurement
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee				Application Status	Status Date
07/07/2000	BAL-20000626AFJ	BEAVERKETTLE COMPANY			NEXTMEDIA LICENSING, INC.				Granted	08/16/2000
Voluntary Assignment of License From: BEAVERKETTLE COMPANY To: NEXTMEDIA LICENSING, INC. Form 314
03/04/2021	0000132832	ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC			Alpha Media Licensee LLC Debtor in Possession				Granted	03/04/2021
07/13/2021	0000138608	Alpha Media Licensee LLC Debtor in Possession			Alpha Media Licensee LLC				Granted	07/13/2021
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee				Application Status	SStatus Date
09/21/2022	0000157291								Granted	09/28/2023
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks						Outcome
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering		01/08/1999	BSTA-19981223YA							Granted