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LEESBURG VA
AM BROADCAST
1190 kHz
POTOMAC RADIO GROUP, INC.
2890 EMMA LEE STREET
SUITE 201
FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
7035320400
Facility ID: 54876
Licensed
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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
03/20/1956 BP-10454 New Construction Permit Granted 12/19/1956 08/19/1957 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
ORIG GRANT 6-6-56/GRANT VACATED AND SET ASIDE BY MO&O 7-5-56 RE BP-10212/GRANT 12-19-56 CONDL PERMITEE ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RESULTING FROM GRANT TO APP BP-10212 WHVR HANOVER PA TO INCREASE DAYTIME POWER TO 5KW WITH DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA./T RCA BTA 1MX
07/10/1957 BMP-7755 CP Extension Granted 07/29/1957 12/31/1957 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
11/27/1957 BMP-7970 CP Extension Granted 12/11/1957 06/30/1958 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
02/18/1958 BMP-8063 Minor Modify CP Granted 03/04/1958 06/30/1958 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
CHANGES IN ANT AND GROUND SYS
03/03/1958 BL-7047 License to Cover Granted 05/19/1958 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
08/31/1977 BZ-9639 Direct Measurement Granted 04/21/1978 1290 1000 0 Daytime NonDirectional Main
02/28/1994 BL-19940228DA License to Cover Granted 03/23/1994 04/22/1994 1200 5000 1000 Directional Night Main
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License-Amendment Superceded 08/20/2008 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC') Engineering Amendment filed 07/26/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 11/19/2007
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License Superceded 08/09/2007 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC')
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License-Amendment Superceded 10/27/2008 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC') Engineering Amendment filed 07/26/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 11/19/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 07/28/2008
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License-Amendment Superceded 10/27/2008 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC') Engineering Amendment filed 07/26/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 11/19/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 07/28/2008 Engineering Amendment filed 09/26/2008
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License-Amendment Superceded 12/11/2007 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC') Engineering Amendment filed 07/26/2007
01/18/2007 BP-20070118AEM Modify License-Amendment Granted 10/29/2008 10/29/2011 1190 50000 Directional Day Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 2/12/07 by ('BBC') Erratum filed 2/14/07 by ('BBC') Opposition filed 2/23/07 by ('Potomac') Replyto Opposition to Informal Objection filed 3/5/07 by ('BBC') Engineering Amendment filed 07/26/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 11/19/2007 Engineering Amendment filed 07/28/2008 Engineering Amendment filed 09/26/2008 Engineering Amendment filed 09/29/2008 Informal Objection is denied; and Application granted by DA 08-2392. 10/29/2008
01/06/2009 BP-20090106AFY Modify License Superceded 04/01/2010 1190 50000 1300 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Application dismissed by Public Notice for failure to prosecute 01/26/2010 (no letter sent) Petition for Reconsideration Filed 02/22/2010 by Potomac Radio, LLC Supplement Filed 03/09/2010 by Potomac Radio, LLC Petition for Reconsideration granted; application is reinstated (without letter sent) 4/1/2010
01/06/2009 BP-20090106AFY Modify License-Amendment Granted 04/15/2010 04/15/2013 1190 50000 1300 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Application dismissed by Public Notice for failure to prosecute 01/26/2010 (no letter sent) Petition for Reconsideration Filed 02/22/2010 by Potomac Radio, LLC Supplement Filed 03/09/2010 by Potomac Radio, LLC Petition for Reconsideration granted; application is reinstated (without letter sent) 4/1/2010 Engineering Amendment filed 03/12/2010 Application granted 4/15/10 Construction permit cancelled 4/8/2013 per the applican't 4/4/2013 request. No letter sent.
02/23/2011 BMML-20110208ADY License to Cover Granted 05/06/2011 1190 50000 Main
Method of Moments
04/04/2013 BP-20130404ACI Modify License Superceded 09/30/2013 1190 50000 1000 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
04/04/2013 BP-20130404ACI Modify License-Amendment Superceded 11/27/2013 1190 50000 1000 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Engineering Amendment filed 09/03/2013
04/04/2013 BP-20130404ACI Modify License-Amendment Granted 11/29/2013 11/29/2016 1190 50000 1000 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Engineering Amendment filed 09/03/2013 Engineering Amendment filed 11/01/2013
11/30/2016 BP-20161130AAH Modify License-Amendment Granted 05/03/2017 05/03/2020 1190 50000 1200 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Engineering Amendment filed 12/02/2016
11/30/2016 BP-20161130AAH Modify License Superceded 02/21/2017 1190 50000 1200 Directional 2 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
04/18/2018 BMML-20180411AAY Modify License Granted 07/10/2018 1190 50000 1200 Main
Method of Moments
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status		 Status
Date
11/04/1957 BAP-371 RICHARD FIELD LEWIS, JR. MARION PARK LEWIS, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD FIELD LEWIS, JR., DECEASED Granted 11/29/1957
09/12/1958 BAL-3187 MARION PARK LEWIS, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD FIELD LEWIS, JR., DECEASED MARION PARK LEWIS Granted 10/29/1958
02/21/1959 BAL-3411 MARION PARK LEWIS LEESBURG BROADCASTING CORPORATION Granted 04/08/1959
09/11/1959 BAL-3637 LEESBURG BROADCASTING CORPORATION W A G E, INC. Granted 10/01/1959
10/22/1962 BAL-4651 W A G E, INC. RADIO WAGE, INC. Granted 12/04/1962
07/28/2005 BAL-20050728AMR RADIO WAGE, INC. POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Superceded 09/20/2005
Voluntary Assignment of License From: RADIO WAGE, INC. To: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Form 314
07/28/2005 BAL-20050728AMR RADIO WAGE, INC. POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Granted 09/26/2005
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: RADIO WAGE, INC. To: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Form 314
11/02/2012 BAL-20121102ADS POTOMAC RADIO, LLC (MARYLAND) POTOMAC RADIO, LLC (DELAWARE) Granted 11/20/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC (MARYLAND) To: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC (DELAWARE) Form 316
09/18/2018 BAL-20180918ABC POTOMAC RADIO, LLC POTOMAC RADIO GROUP, INC. Granted 11/02/2018
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC To: POTOMAC RADIO GROUP, INC. Form 314
09/18/2018 BAL-20180918ABC POTOMAC RADIO, LLC POTOMAC RADIO GROUP, INC. Superceded 09/21/2018
Voluntary Assignment of License From: POTOMAC RADIO, LLC To: POTOMAC RADIO GROUP, INC. Form 314
Transfer of Control
Date Field File Number Transferor Transferee Application
Status		 SStatus
Date
09/04/1959 BTC-3233 MARION PARK LEWIS W A G E, INC. Granted 09/30/1959
03/21/1962 BTC-4014 WILLIAM T. STUBBLEFIELD RADIO WAGE, INC. Granted 05/02/1962
07/09/1970 BTC-6305 JAMES H. SYMINGTON AND VALERIA H. SYMINGTON JOINT TENANTS WITH RIGHTS OF SURVIVORSHIP VALERIA H. SYMINGTON Granted 07/24/1970
04/15/1974 BTC-7418 VALERIA H. SYMINGTON HUNTINGTON HARRIS Granted 07/31/1974
11/15/1979 BTC-19791115FW Granted 02/26/1980
VOL TC FROM HUNTINGTON HARRIS,VALERIA H. SYMINGTON AND WILLIAM H. SPENCER, JR. (TOTAL68.75%) TO EMMET BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
06/23/2008 BTC-20080623ADM EDWIN TORNBERG, TRUSTEE, THE EDWIN TORNBERG LIVING TRUST INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Granted 07/11/2008
Involuntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: EDWIN TORNBERG, TRUSTEE, THE EDWIN TORNBERG LIVING TRUST To: INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Form 316
06/23/2008 BTC-20080623ADM EDWIN TORNBERG, TRUSTEE, THE EDWIN TORNBERG LIVING TRUST INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Superceded 07/10/2008
Involuntary Transfer of Control From: EDWIN TORNBERG, TRUSTEE, THE EDWIN TORNBERG LIVING TRUST To: INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Form 316
12/07/2009 BTC-20091207ABQ INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Granted 12/18/2009
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES To: INA SMITH TORNBERG AND JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEES Form 316
04/06/2015 BTC-20150406AAY JAMES M. WEITZMAN JAMES M. WEITZMAN AND ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEES, THE JAMES M. Granted 04/14/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: JAMES M. WEITZMAN To: JAMES M. WEITZMAN AND ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEES, THE JAMES M. Form 316
04/06/2015 BTC-20150406AAY JAMES M. WEITZMAN THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRUST UAD 3/26/2015 Superceded 04/08/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: JAMES M. WEITZMAN To: THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRUST UAD 3/26/2015 Form 316
06/09/2015 BTC-20150609ABF JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEE PAUL H. WILNER, CO-TRUSTEE Granted 06/26/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEE To: PAUL H. WILNER, CO-TRUSTEE Form 316
07/06/2015 BTC-20150706AAG JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCAB ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU Granted 08/13/2015
Involuntary Transfer of Control From: JAMES M. WEITZMAN, CO-TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCAB To: ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU Form 316
08/21/2015 BTC-20150821AAM MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Superceded 08/25/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC To: MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Form 315
08/21/2015 BTC-20150821AAM MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Granted 10/15/2015
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC To: MEMBERS OF POTOMAC RADIO, LLC Form 315
04/15/2016 BTC-20160415AAD ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU ALAN PENDLETON, DIRECTED TRUSTEE, WEITZMAN MARITAL TRUST FBO Granted 04/29/2016
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU To: ALAN PENDLETON, DIRECTED TRUSTEE, WEITZMAN MARITAL TRUST FBO Form 316
04/15/2016 BTC-20160415AAD ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU ALAN PENDLETON, DIRECTED TRUSTEE, WEITZMAN MARITAL TRUST FBO Superceded 04/20/2016
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: ALAN PENDLETON, TRUSTEE, THE JAMES M. WEITZMAN REVOCABLE TRU To: ALAN PENDLETON, DIRECTED TRUSTEE, WEITZMAN MARITAL TRUST FBO Form 316
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Emerg Broadcast System 06/12/1972 EBSA- Granted
Additional notes
Date Type Remarks Outcome
10/17/1967 Pre-sunrise Auth 500W Granted
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