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WAFX

SUFFOLK VA

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 295 (106.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5541

TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Suite 201
Grosse Pointe Farms MI 48236
3138867070
Facility ID: 67082
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0009269473

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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
Construction Permits and Licenses
10/27/1980	BPH-8405	Construction Permit	Granted	10/27/1980
06/30/1981	BMPH-19810630AQ	CP Extension	Granted	08/28/1981
MP (BPH-8405) FOR EXT. OF TIMETO: 2-28-82 (NEW STATION) 1ST REQUEST FOR EXT.
08/26/1981	BMPH-19810826AJ	Modification	Granted	11/03/1981
MOD. OF CP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.)TO CHG. SL & RC TO: NEAR WINDSOR ON US 258, 0.6 MI.S. OF INTERSECTION OF US 258 & US 460, SUFFOLK, VA. (OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS). REQUEST WAIVER OF SECTION73.1125 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES.
01/26/1982	BMPH-19820126AE	CP Extension	Granted	02/16/1982	08/05/1982
MP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.) FOREXT. OF TIME TO: 8-28-82 (NEW STATION)1ST REQUEST FOR EXT.
03/01/1982	BMPH-19820301AF	Modification	Granted	03/30/1982
MOD. OF CP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.)TO LOC. SL & RC AT: APPROX. ONE MILE NORTH OF THE INTERS. OF U.S. HWYS. 258 & 460, ON U.S. HWY. 258, SUFFOLK, VA.(OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS).
07/02/1982	BMPH-19820702AD	CP Extension	Granted	07/27/1982	01/27/1983
MP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.) FOREXT. OF TIME TO: 2-28-83 (NEW STATION)2ND REQUEST FOR EXT.
12/27/1982	BMPH-19821227AH	CP Extension	Granted	02/08/1983	08/03/1983
MP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.) FOREXT. OF TIME TO: 8-28-83 (NEW STATION)3RD REQUEST FOR EXT.
07/05/1983	BMPH-19830705AL	CP Extension	Granted	08/08/1983	03/01/1984
MP (BPH-8405, AS MOD.) FOREXT. OF TIME TO: 2-28-84. (FOR A NEW STATION).7TH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION.
07/18/1983	BMPH-19830718AG	Modification	Granted	09/15/1983
MOD. OF CP (BPH-8405), TO CHG. SL TO: 9A SOUTH COURT STR. WINDSOR, VA.23487.REQUEST WAIVER OF SECTION 73.1125(B)(2) OF THE RULES.
12/21/1983	BLH-19831221AG	License to Cover	Granted	06/08/1984		106.9 (295)			0		Main
LIC. TO COV. (BMPH-830718AG, AS MOD.) FOR A NEW STN. SL/RC/RED: 9A SOUTH COURT STREET, WINDSOR, VA
07/12/1985	BPH-19851018IK	Modification	Granted	02/10/1986	08/10/1987	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		448-H 448-V		Main
CP TO MAKE CHGS. CHG TL TO: 2 MILES E OF HIWAY 168 & 2 MI NW OF MOYOCK, NC; CHG HAAT TO: 449.6 M (H&V) 36 32 57 76 11 21 THIS SUPERSEDES PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 13430 DATED 8-7-85 TO CHG. FILE NO. BPH-850712KL TO BPH-851018IK
03/19/1987	BMPH-19870302NP	Modification	Granted	08/07/1987	02/07/1988	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V		Main
MOD OF CP(851018IK)TO CHG. TL: ON US258 0.6 MI. S. OF INT. OF US258 & US460, WINDSOR, VA, CHG. HAAT: 300 METERS H&V & MAKE CHGS. IN ANTENNA SYSTEM 36 48 16 76 45 17
02/05/1988	BMPH-19880205JB	CP Extension	Granted	05/17/1988	11/17/1988	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		448-H 448-V		Main
MP (BPH-851018IK AS MOD) FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 1ST REQUEST
03/21/1988	BMPH-19880122ID	Modification	Returned	03/21/1988
MOD OF CP (BPH-851018IK AS MOD) TO MAKE CHGS. TL: HWY 168 AT THE VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA STATE LINE; CHG. HAAT: 365.76 METERS (H&V); 36 32 5176 11 04
04/07/1988	BMPH-19880325IB	Modification	Granted	02/06/1989	08/06/1989	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
MOD OF CP (BPH-851018IK, AS MOD) TO MAKE CHGS. TL: ON HWY 168 AT THE VIRGINIA--NORTH CAROLINA STATE LINE; CHG. HAAT: 365.76 METERS (H&V); 36 32 51 76 11 04
11/16/1988	BMPH-19881116JY	CP Extension	Granted	12/21/1988	06/21/1989	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		448-H 448-V		Main
MP (BPH-851018IK AS MOD) FOR EXT. OF TIME. 2ND REQUEST.
08/03/1989	BMPH-19890803JS	CP Extension	Granted	12/22/1989	06/22/1990	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
MP (BPH-851018IK AS MOD) FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 3RD REQUEST
09/29/1989	BLH-19890929KC	License to Cover	Granted	07/24/1990	10/01/1995	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
LICENSE TO COVER (BPH-851018IK) FOR CHANGES.
08/27/1990	BPH-19900827IB	Modification	Granted	11/09/1990	05/09/1992	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		239-H 239-V	NonDirectional	Main
CP TO INSTALL AUXILIARY SYSTEM (FOR AUXILIARY PURPOSES ONLY)
01/05/1994	BPH-19940105JD	Replace Expired CP	Granted	02/16/1994	08/16/1994
CP TO REPLACE EXPIRED PERMIT(BPH-900827IB) 1ST REQUEST
06/30/1994	BLH-19940630KC	License to Cover	Granted	11/09/1994		87.7 (0)			0		Main
LIC TO COVER (BPH-900827IB) FOR CHANGES
12/30/2002	BXLH-20021227ABN	License to Cover	Granted	02/09/2006		106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V	18500	239-H 239-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to cover an auxiliary permit
12/30/2002	BXPH-20021227ABM	Modification	Granted	02/08/2006	02/08/2009	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		239-H 239-V	NonDirectional	Main
CP for auxiliary purposes.
12/30/2002	BPH-20021227ABK	Modification	Superceded	11/17/2004		106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities Engineering Amendment filed 11/05/2004
12/30/2002	BLH-20021227ABL	License to Cover	Superceded	02/10/2006		106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V	19700	300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
Lic. to cover
12/30/2002	BPH-20021227ABK	Modification	Superceded	11/17/2004		106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
02/09/2006	BPH-20021227ABK	Modification	Granted	02/09/2006	02/09/2009	106.9 (295C)	100000-H 100000-V		300-H 300-V	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities Engineering Amendments filed 11/5/2004 & 4/21/2003.
01/17/2020	0000098372	Construction Permit	Granted	04/03/2020	04/03/2023	106.9 (295C)	4000-H 4000-V		123-H 123-V	NonDirectional	Main
04/06/2020	0000111593	License to Cover	Granted	04/14/2020	10/01/2027	106.9 (295C)	4000-H 4000-V	2219	123-H 123-V	NonDirectional	Main
11/12/2021	0000168181	Modification	Cancelled	04/17/2023		106.9 (295B)	47000-H 47000-V		155-H 155-V	NonDirectional	Main
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee					Application Status	Status Date
07/24/1981	BAPH-19810716HJ									Granted	07/30/1981
VOL ASSIGN OF CP(BPH8405-NEW STATION) FROM JOHN LAURINO ET AL DBA VOICE OF THE PEOPLE TO THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE, INC. FORM 316
07/08/1986	BAPLH-19860703HD									Granted	07/03/1986
VOL ASSIGNMENT OF LIC. & CP(BPH-851018IK) FROM VOICE OF THE PEOPLE, INC. TO DOWNS RADIO OF VIRGINIA FORM 314 ATTY(ASNR): JAMES J. POPHAM ATTY(ASNE): JOHN E. FIORINI, IASSIGNEE ADDRESS: 805 ISABELLE STREET KANNAPOLIS, NC 28081
02/06/1990	BALH-19900206GM									Granted	04/09/1990
VOL AL FROM DOWNS RADIO OF VIRGINIA TO RADIO VENTURES I, LP C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP FORM 314 AUX ATTY: (ASNR) JOHN E. FIORINI III ATTY: (ASNE) NANCY L. WOLF ASNE ADDRESS: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 220 SOUTH WASHINGTON, DC 20004
12/22/1992	BALH-19921222GR									Granted	01/07/1993
VOL. AL FROM RADIO VENTURES I, L.P., TO WAFX LICENSE PARTNER SHIP FORM 316 ATTY: DAVID W. KARP (ASNE) ADDRESS: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004
11/08/1993	BALH-19931108GH									Granted	03/15/1994
VOL AL FROM WAFX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP TO TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FORM: 314 ATTY: KEVIN C. BOYLE ATTY(ASNE): GARY S. SMITHWICK, ESQ. ASNE ADDRESS: 870 GREENBRIAR CIRCLE SUITE 399, CHESAPEAKE, VA., 23320
06/13/2003	BALH-20030612AKW	TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.			TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC					Granted	06/26/2003
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. To: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC Form 316
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee					Application Status	SStatus Date
04/16/1984	BTCH-19840412HB									Dismissed	11/30/1984
VOL TC FROM JOHN LAURINO TO JOHN L. SINCLAIR FORM 315 ATTY(TRANSFEROR): HICHAEL H. BADER ATTY(TRANSFEREE): HOWARD M. WEISS
04/15/1985	BTCH-19850412HV									Granted	06/11/1985
VOL TC FROM JOHN LAURINO TO SOUTHERN STARR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC. FORM 315 ATTY(TRNSFEROR): MARK J. PRAK ATTY(TRNSFEREE): JAMES J. POPHAM
04/26/1991	BTCH-19910426GL									Granted	05/17/1991
VOL TC OF RADIO VENTURES I, L.P FROM RADIO ACQUISITION TRIAD TO RADIO ACQUISITION PARTNERS FORM 316 ATTY: PETER H. DOYLE
11/06/1992	BTCH-19921106GU									Granted	12/18/1992
VOL TC OF RADIO VENTURES I, L.P. FROM LYMAN RADIO CORPORATION TO TWC II CORPORATION FORM 315 ATTY: DAVID W. KARP
05/07/2020	BTCH-20200427AGY	SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.			SAGA COMMUNICATIONS REINCORPORATION, INC.					Granted	05/07/2020
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. To: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS REINCORPORATION, INC. Form 316 Granted with condition.
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks							Outcome
Special Temporary Authority		07/18/2006	BDSTA-20060630ADV								Granted
Special Temporary Authority		01/23/2007	BSTA-20070117AEY								Granted
Extension of STA		09/19/2007	BESTA-20070720ACJ								Dismissed