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PROVIDENCE RI
AM BROADCAST
1290 kHz
Ocean State Media Group
50 Park Lane
Providence RI 02907
4012223636
Facility ID: 48308
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0021965389
 
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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
12/23/1986 BL-19861223AB License to Cover Granted 08/17/1987 1290 5000 5000 Directional 2 Main
LIC. TO COVER (BP-860313AH AS MOD). FOR CHGS.
04/28/1998 BML-19980428KA Modify License Granted 07/23/1998 1290 5000 5000 Main
LIC. TO MODIFY GRANT LETTR SENT OUT 7/23/98
06/28/1999 BP-19990628AA Construction Permit Granted 11/09/1999 11/09/2002 1290 10000 Directional 2 Main
CP TO CHNG POWER AND ANTENNA SYSTEM
06/14/2001 BMP-20010614ADN Modify License Superceded 06/22/2001 1290 5000 10000 Directional 2 Main
Mod of CP
06/14/2001 BMP-20010614ADN Modify License-Amendment Cancelled 06/22/2001 11/09/2002 1290 5000 10000 Directional 2 Main
Permit cancelled due to the grant of BP-20010717AAD on 10-30-2001.
06/18/2001 BL-20010613AHT License to Cover Granted 09/21/2001 1290 5000 10000 Directional 2 Main
Lic. to cover
07/17/2001 BP-20010717AAD Modify License Granted 10/30/2001 10/30/2004 1290 10000 10000 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
04/22/2003 BL-20030401CKB License to Cover Granted 05/20/2003 1290 10000 10000 Directional 2 Main
Lic. to cover
06/24/2021 BP-20210624AAB Modify License Granted 10/26/2021 10/26/2024 1290 400 16 NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
02/25/2022 BL-20220224AAD License to Cover Granted 09/19/2022 1290 400 16 NonDirectional Main
License to cover.
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status
Status
Date
02/19/1982 BAL-19820219HA Granted 04/07/1982
VOL AL FROM DUNN B/C CO., INC.TO C & F COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FORM 314 AT. ROBERT L. HEALD(ASGNR) AT. RICHARD F. SWIFT (ASGNE)
10/23/1986 BAPL-19861023EL Granted 12/22/1986
VOL ASSIGNMENT OF LIC & CP(BP-860313AH) FROM C & F COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO NETO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FORM 314 ATTY. RICHARD F. SWIFT ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 13 COUNTRY CLUB BLVD., NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747
06/12/1998 BAL-19980612GN NETO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. WRNI FOUNDATION Granted 07/01/1998
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: NETO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: WRNI FOUNDATION (FORM 316)
10/10/2007 BAL-20071010ABS THE WRNI FOUNDATION RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO Granted 11/26/2007
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: THE WRNI FOUNDATION To: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO Form 314
10/10/2007 BAL-20071010ABS THE WRNI FOUNDATION RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO Superceded 10/25/2007
Voluntary Assignment of License From: THE WRNI FOUNDATION To: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO Form 314
08/18/2017 BAL-20170818ABA RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO LATINO PUBLIC RADIO Granted 10/03/2017
Voluntary Assignment of License From: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO To: LATINO PUBLIC RADIO Form 314 Granted with condition
12/15/2023 0000226599 Granted 01/05/2024
Transfer of Control
Date Field File Number Transferor Transferee Application
Status
SStatus
Date
03/04/1985 BTC-19850304EL Granted 03/12/1985
VOL TC FROM JOSEPH E. FERNANDES & ANTONIO A. COSTA TO JOSEPH E. FERNANDES, ANTONIO A. COSTA & EDUARDO SOUSA LIMA FORM 316 ATTY. RICHARD F. SWIFT
07/01/1986 BTC-19860701EE Granted 08/14/1986
VOL ACQUISITION OF POSITIVE CONTROL BY ANTONIO A. COSTA THRU PURCHASE OF STOCK FROM EDUARDO SOUSA LIMA FORM 316 ATTY. RICHARD F. SWIFT
09/26/1994 BTC-19940926EA Granted 11/14/1994
VOL TC FROM MANUEL F. NETO, TO ANTHONY A. CRUZ FORM 315 ATTY. DONALD R. PERRY
02/12/1998 BTC-19980212GE ANTHONY CRUZ THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE TRUST Granted 04/30/1998
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL FROM: ANTHONY CRUZ TO: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY (FORM 315)
11/14/2013 BTC-20131114BEN RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO - OLD BOARD RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO - NEW BOARD Granted 11/22/2013
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO - OLD BOARD To: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO - NEW BOARD Form 316
12/08/2015 BTC-20151208AAI RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO (OLD BOARD) RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO (NEW BOARD) Granted 12/16/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO (OLD BOARD) To: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO (NEW BOARD) Form 316
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering 01/04/2011 BSTA-20110103ABR Granted
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering 04/11/2019 BS-20181121AAX Granted
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