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WEPN-FM
NEW YORK NY
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 254 (98.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: a6cb
Emmis New York Radio License LLC
One Emmis Plaza
40 Monument Circle, Suite 700
Indianapolis IN 46204
3172660100
Facility ID: 63781
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
FRN: 0021784996
 
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L2C 0000092689 AUX Granted 03/27/2020
BXLH-20171011AAP AUX Granted 10/24/2017
BXPH-20170519ABD AUX Granted 05/25/2017
BXPH-20161201AFF AUX Granted 12/09/2016
ML BMLH-20100414AAI Granted 05/19/2010
REC Application ID: 1363591 (eLMS*)
Record Type: Full Power FM
Application Purpose: Modification of License
FRN: 0021784996
Community of license: NEW YORK, NY
Channel: 254B (98.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 44' 54.4" N / 73 59' 8.5" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1007048
Elevation: 16 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI 1084-2-CP
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 8.7 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)6 6
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain415 m415 m
Radiation center-height above ground:413 m413 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:429 m429 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 443 m
Non-Directional Antenna
BXLH-20060914AAT AUX Granted 03/12/2007
BXPH-20060413ACZ AUX Granted 06/15/2006
BXPH-20060413ACZ AUX Superceded 06/07/2006
BXPH-20051107AAD AUX Granted 11/09/2005
BXLH-20020129AAB AUX Granted 10/24/2002
BXLH-20020129AAB AUX Superceded 10/08/2002
BXLH-20020129AAB AUX Superceded 07/08/2002
BXLH-20020129AAB AUX Superceded 10/23/2002
BXPH-20001011AAM AUX Granted 02/02/2001
BMLH-19950725KD AUX Granted 10/31/1995
BLH-19941130KE Granted 06/05/1995
BPH-19940620IC Granted 10/17/1994
BLH-19940204KE Granted 06/08/1994
BMPH-19930720JC Granted 09/30/1993
BPH-19900723IE Granted 03/29/1991
BLH-19881212KC Granted 05/17/1989
BLH-19881212KB AUX Granted 05/17/1989
BLH-19840208AM Dismissed 05/17/1989
BLH-19811103AO AUX Granted 08/15/1983
BPH-19810626AI AUX H Granted 09/25/1981
BMPH-19810518AM H Granted 06/18/1981
BPH-19791203AQ H Granted 05/21/1980
BPH- H Returned 09/30/1976
BPH- H Returned 01/08/1975
BLH-3858 AUX H Granted 02/14/1968
BLH-3501 AUX H Granted 02/27/1967
BLH-3171 H Granted 06/01/1966
BMPH-8589 H Granted 02/04/1966
BMPH-8589 H Superceded 12/30/1965
BPH-5056 H Granted 09/21/1965
BPH-5056 H Superceded 08/27/1965
BMLH-133 H Granted 12/17/1959
BMPLH-2 H Granted 01/25/1956
BLH-1092 H Granted 02/07/1956
BMPH-4998 H Granted 06/28/1955
BMPH-4965 H Granted 12/09/1954
BMPH-4922 H Granted 06/17/1954
BMPH-4882 H Granted 01/05/1954
BPH-1846 H Granted 05/06/1953
BMLH-50 H Granted 07/24/1952
BLH-608 H Granted 00/00/0000
BMPH-4013 H Granted 02/06/1950
BMLH-21 H Cancelled 02/10/1950
BMPH-3961 H Granted 12/29/1949
BMPH-3881 H Granted 11/17/1949
BMPH-3646 H Granted 07/19/1949
BMPH-3398 H Granted 04/21/1949
BMPH-3178 H Granted 02/15/1949
BMPH-2689 H Granted 10/18/1948
BPH-2377 H Granted 11/22/1948
BPH-2377 H Superceded 09/07/1948
BPH-1382 H Granted 02/12/1948
B1-PH-733 H Granted 07/01/1946
B1-LH-45 AUX H Granted 04/25/1944
B1-LH-22 H Cancelled 02/10/1950
B1-MPH-105 H Dismissed 02/23/1943
B1-MPH-92 H Granted 01/26/1943
B1-MPH-55 H Granted 10/30/1941
B1-MPH-8 H Granted 03/12/1941
B1-PH-46 H Granted 12/04/1940
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W71NY - 12/04/1940 (RHP)
WOR-FM - 11/01/1943 (RHP)
WBAM - 12/14/1943 (RHP)
WXLO - 10/23/1972 (RHP)
WOR-FM - 08/29/1979 (RHP)
WXLO - 12/05/1979 (RHP)
WXLO - 12/03/1979 (CDBS)
WRKS-FM - 08/01/1981 (CDBS)
WRKS - 02/21/2002 (CDBS)
WEPN-FM - 05/14/2012 (CDBS)
WEPN-FM - 12/03/1979 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/28/2003 on 1050.0 in NEW YORK NY - now WEPN (CDBS)
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
  B1-PH-46 Construction Permit Granted
12/04/1940
  B1-MPH-8 Minor Modify CP Granted
03/12/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/19/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/27/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/08/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/21/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/15/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/24/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/12/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/12/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/29/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/16/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/30/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/22/1941
  B1-MPH-55 CP Extension Granted
10/30/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/27/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/27/1941
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/29/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/12/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/07/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/26/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
04/11/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/05/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/09/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/09/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/01/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/23/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/07/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/02/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/02/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/02/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/30/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/04/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/07/1942
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/06/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/26/1943
  B1-MPH-92 CP Extension Granted
01/26/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/01/1943
  B1-MPH-105 Minor Modify CP Dismissed
02/23/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/02/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/31/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/05/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/02/1943
  SA- Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/07/1943
  B1-LH-45 License to Cover Granted
04/25/1944
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/27/1945
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/24/1946
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/21/1946
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/20/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/28/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
04/05/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
04/29/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/25/1946
  B1-PH-733 Modification Granted
07/01/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/28/1946
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
10/01/1946
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
10/07/1946
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/27/1946
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
02/10/1947
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/18/1947
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/06/1947
  NOTE- Misc Info. Granted
06/26/1947
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
07/02/1947
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/13/1947
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/26/1947
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/17/1947
  BTC-606 Transfer of Control Granted
01/31/1948
  BPH-1382 Modification Granted
02/12/1948
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/20/1948
  BMPH-2689 CP Extension Granted
10/18/1948
  BPH-2377 Minor Modify CP Granted
11/22/1948
  BMPH-3178 CP Extension Granted
02/15/1949
  BMPH-3398 CP Extension Granted
04/21/1949
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/17/1949
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
06/06/1949
  TELE- Silent STA Granted
07/08/1949
  BMPH-3646 CP Extension Granted
07/19/1949
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/02/1949
  BMPH-3881 CP Extension Granted
11/17/1949
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/07/1949
  BMPH-3961 Minor Modify CP Granted
12/29/1949
  BMPH-4013 CP Extension Granted
02/06/1950
  BMLH-21 Modify License Cancelled
02/10/1950
  B1-LH-22 License to Cover Cancelled
02/10/1950
  TELE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/07/1951
  LETTER- Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/16/1951
From: GENERAL TELERADIO, INC.
To: THOMAS S. LEE ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B AS DON LEE BROADCASTING SYSTEM.
  BALH-84 Assignment Granted
01/17/1952
  BMLH-50 Modify License Granted
07/24/1952
  BPH-1846 Modification Granted
05/06/1953
  LETTER- Silent STA Granted
12/23/1953
  BMPH-4882 CP Extension Granted
01/05/1954
  BMPH-4922 CP Extension Granted
06/17/1954
  BMPH-4965 CP Extension Granted
12/09/1954
  LETTER- Silent STA Granted
12/09/1954
  BMPH-4998 CP Extension Granted
06/28/1955
  LETTER- Silent STA Granted
06/28/1955
  PHONE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/30/1955
  WIRE- Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/07/1955
From: GENERAL TELERADIO, INC.
To: RKO RADIO PICTURES, INC.
  BAPLH-7 Assignment Granted
12/12/1955
  BMPLH-2 Modify License Granted
01/25/1956
  BLH-1092 License to Cover Granted
02/07/1956
  BMLH-133 Modify License Granted
12/17/1959
  BPH-5056 Modification Granted
09/21/1965
  BMPH-8589 Minor Modify CP Granted
02/04/1966
  BSCA-652 Subsidiary Comm Auth Granted
02/23/1966
  BLH-3171 License to Cover Granted
06/01/1966
  BLH-3501 License to Cover Granted
02/27/1967
  BLH-3858 License to Cover Granted
02/14/1968
  BTC-7097 Transfer of Control Dismissed
03/27/1973
  BRCH-1181 Chg Remote Control Point Granted
01/24/1974
  BMSCA-374 Modify SCA Program Granted
08/07/1974
  BPH- Modification Returned
01/08/1975
  BPH- Modification Returned
09/30/1976
  BMSCA-19790411AD Modify SCA Program Granted
06/15/1979
  BMSCA-19790411AD Modify SCA Program Granted
06/15/1979
Public Notice Details BPH-19791203AQ Modification Granted
05/21/1980
  BPH-19791203AQ Modification Granted
05/21/1980
Public Notice Details BMPH-19810518AM CP Extension Granted
06/18/1981
  BMPH-19810518AM CP Extension Granted
06/18/1981
Public Notice Details BPH-19810626AI Modification Granted
09/25/1981
  BPH-19810626AI Construction Permit Granted
09/25/1981
  BMSCAH-RA1104FK Modify SCA Program Dismissed
10/23/1981
  BPH-19811214AT Replace Expired CP Granted
01/19/1982
  BSCAH-19811223AQ Subsidiary Comm Auth Dismissed
01/20/1982
  BMSCAH-19820326AY Modify SCA Program Dismissed
04/21/1982
  BMSCAH-19810710AN Modify SCA Program Granted
04/23/1982
  BMSCA-19810710AN Modify SCA Program Granted
04/23/1982
  BPH-19820927AK Replace Expired CP Granted
10/27/1982
  CP TO REPLACE EXP. PERMIT(BPH-811214AT, AS MOD.)
  BLH-19811103AO License to Cover Granted
08/15/1983
  BPH-19830719AB Replace Expired CP Granted
09/15/1983
  BTCH-19870318KI Transfer of Control Dismissed
05/04/1987
  BRH-14 Renewal Dismissed
05/17/1989
  BALH-19881212GI Assign License/CP Granted
05/17/1989
  BLH-19881212KC License to Cover Granted
05/17/1989
  BPH-19830512AN Construction Permit Granted
05/17/1989
  BLH-19881212KB License to Cover Granted
05/17/1989
  BLH-19840208AM License to Cover Dismissed
05/17/1989
  BPH-19900723IE Modification Granted
03/29/1991
  BRH-19910131WP Renewal Granted
08/05/1991
  BPH-19921221JQ Modification Granted
03/09/1993
  BMPH-19930720JC CP Extension Granted
09/30/1993
  BLH-19940204KE License to Cover Granted
06/08/1994
  BPH-19940620IC Modification Granted
10/17/1994
  BALH-19940707GH Assign License/CP Granted
10/26/1994
  BTCH-19940622GF Transfer of Control Granted
10/26/1994
  BLH-19941130KE License to Cover Granted
06/05/1995
  BMLH-19950725KD Modify License Granted
10/31/1995
From: EMMIS RADIO LIC. CORP. OF NEW YORK
To: EMMIS RAD LIC CORP OF NY, A CALIFORN
  BALH-19970716GO Assign License/CP Granted
08/04/1997
From: EMMIS RADIO LIC. CORP. OF NEW YORK,
To: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP. OF NEW YOR
  BALH-19980116GY Assign License/CP Granted
02/02/1998
  BRH-19980202B8 Renewal Granted
05/29/1998
From: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK
To: EMMIS FM LICENSE CORPORATION OF ST. LOUIS
  BALH-20001121ADG Assign License/CP Granted
12/11/2000
  BXPH-20001011AAM Modification Granted
02/02/2001
  BTCH-20010423AAV Transfer of Control Granted
05/07/2001
  BXLH-20020129AAB License to Cover Granted
10/24/2002
  -20020129ABV Program Test Authority Granted
10/24/2002
  BTCH-20040316AKK Transfer of Control Granted
04/02/2004
From: EMMIS RADIO LICENES CORPORATION OF NEW YORK (A CALIF. CORP.)
To: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK (AN IND. CORP.)
  BALH-20040804AFF Assign License/CP Granted
08/13/2004
  BTCH-20040813AAO Transfer of Control Granted
08/19/2004
  BTCH-20050516AHY Transfer of Control Granted
05/31/2005
  BXPH-20051107AAD Modification Granted
11/09/2005
Transaction log data NOTICE Administrative Update Pending
05/22/2006
  BXPH-20060413ACZ Modification Granted
06/15/2006
  -20060626ADK Experimental Permit Granted
08/09/2006
  -20060914ADJ Program Test Authority Granted
09/20/2006
  BDSTA-20060616ABH Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/29/2006
  BRH-20060201BAL Renewal Granted
03/09/2007
  BXLH-20060914AAT License to Cover Granted
03/12/2007
  BSTA-20070405ACC Extension of STA Granted
05/01/2007
  BSTA-20100308ABR Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/09/2010
Transaction log data BMLH-20100414AAI Modify License Granted
05/19/2010
  BDNH-20100907ACX Digital Notification Pending
09/09/2010
  BDNH-20100907ACX Digital Notification Pending
09/09/2010
From: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK
To: EMMIS NEW YORK RADIO LICENSE LLC
  BALH-20120406AAB Assign License/CP Granted
04/16/2012
  BRH-20140131AOD Renewal Granted
06/27/2014
Transaction log data BXPH-20161201AFF Modification Granted
12/09/2016
Transaction log data BXPH-20170519ABD Modification Granted
05/25/2017
Transaction log data BXLH-20171011AAP License to Cover Granted
10/24/2017
Transaction log data -20171011ADH Program Test Authority Granted
10/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000092689 License to Cover Granted
03/27/2020
Transaction log data 0000183728 Renewal Granted
06/13/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Incoming letter or scanned document 09/10/2010
 Incoming letter or scanned document 03/09/2010
 Incoming letter or scanned document 05/01/2007
 Incoming letter or scanned document 09/20/2006
 History card 01/01/1980
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