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WWWL

NEW ORLEANS LA

AM BROADCAST

1350.0 kHz

Audacy License, LLC
2400 Market Street, 4th Floor
Philadelphia PA 19103
2025716555
Facility ID: 72959
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0034767822

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

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Estimated Date		Callsign	Frequency	Daytime Power	Nighttime Power	Location
Radio Service Bulletins
05/02/1925	New station	WSMC	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA	MAISON BLANCHE BLDG
SAENGER AMUSEMENT & MAISON BLANCHE CO.
01/31/1927		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
SAENGER THEATRES, INC. AND MAISON BLANCHE CO.
04/30/1927		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
05/31/1927		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
11/30/1927		WSMB	1320	750	750	NEW ORLEANS LA
01/31/1929		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
02/28/1929		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
ON LIST
02/28/1931		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
LOC 29-58-05 90-00-00
10/31/1931		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
WSMB, INC.
05/30/1932		WSMB	1320	500	500	NEW ORLEANS LA
LOC 29-57-01 90-04-09

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
12/06/1984	BZ-19841206AJ	Modification	Granted	08/07/1985		0	0	0	Directional Night	Main
DM
05/17/1990	BZ-19900517AB	Modification	Granted	07/05/1990		0	0	0	Directional Night	Main
DM
03/23/1999	BZ-19990323DC	Modification	Granted	07/06/1999		1350	0	5000		Main
DM
10/20/2000	BZ-20000811ABK	Modification	Granted	11/29/2000		1350	5000	5000	Directional Night	Main
Direct Measurement
03/03/2009	BZ-20090226ACM	Modification	Granted	05/29/2009		1350	5000	5000	Directional Night	Main
Direct Measurement
02/06/2017	BZ-20170203ADI	Modification	Granted	06/28/2017		1350	5000	5000	Directional Night	Main
Direct Measurement
08/10/2020	BP-20200810AAQ	Modify License	Granted	11/18/2020	11/18/2023	1350	5000	480	NonDirectional	Main
Minor change in licensed facilities.
03/06/2023	BL-20230306AAA	License to Cover	Granted	08/04/2023		1350	5000	480	NonDirectional	Main
License to cover.
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee				Application Status	Status Date
10/22/1979	BAL-19791022HX								Granted	11/07/1979
VOL. AL TO NORAD, INC. - NEW ORLEANS (A PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM)
03/27/1987	BAL-19870327ED								Granted	05/02/1988
VOL AL FROM NORAD, INC.-NEW ORLEANS TO WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION FORM 314 ATTY. AUDREY P. RASMUSSEN ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: 1370 AVENUE OF AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10019
04/25/1995	BAL-19950425EA								Granted	06/13/1995
VOL AL FROM WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, TO RIVER CITY LICENSE PARTNERSHIP FORM 314 ATTY. THOMAS J. HUTTON ASNE ADDRESS 1215 COLE STREET, ST. LOUIS, MO 63101
07/03/1996	BAL-19960703GK								Granted	08/16/1996
VOL. AL TO SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENSEE, INC., (FORM 314) 2000 WEST 41ST STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21211
08/20/1998	BAL-19980820GW	SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LIC IN			SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENS				Granted	09/17/1998
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LIC IN TO: SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENSEE, LLC (FORM 316)
08/27/1999	BAL-19990827GV								Granted	12/13/1999
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: SINCLAIR RADIO OF NEW ORLEANS LICENSEE, LLC TO: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC (FORM 314)
01/25/2024	0000236359								Granted	02/12/2024
05/31/2024	0000241234								Granted	09/30/2024
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee				Application Status	SStatus Date
12/01/1987	BTC-19871201EB								Granted	05/02/1988
INVOL TC FROM MACMILLAN RING-FREE OIL CO., INC. TO MACMILLAN RING FREE OIL CO., INC (DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION) FORM 316 ATTY: STEVEN C. SCHAFFER
01/16/1996	BTC-19960116YT								Granted	02/22/1996
VOLUNTARY TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE CORPORATION FROM: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, L.P. AND BETTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: RIVER CITY BROADASTING II, L.P. AND BETTER COMMUNICATIONS II, INC. (FORM 316 PRO FORMA) EXT THRU 6-15-96
03/20/2017	BTC-20170320AGH	JOSEPH M. FIELD			SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.				Granted	11/09/2017
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: JOSEPH M. FIELD To: SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Form 315 Granted with Conditions per DA 17-1100
03/20/2017	BTC-20170320AGH	JOSEPH M. FIELD			SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.				Superceded	08/09/2017
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: JOSEPH M. FIELD To: SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Form 315
03/20/2017	BTC-20170320AGH	JOSEPH M. FIELD			SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.				Superceded	10/11/2017
Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: JOSEPH M. FIELD To: SHAREHOLDERS OF ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Form 315
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type		Date	File Number	Remarks						Outcome
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering		01/11/2017	BSTA-20170109ABF							Granted
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering		10/22/2019	BLSTA-20181022ACM							Dismissed
Special Temporary Auth.-engineering		06/25/2020	BSTA-20200624ARQ							Granted