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WBEN
BUFFALO NY
AM BROADCAST
930 kHz
Audacy License, LLC, as Debtor-in-Possession
2400 Market Street
4th Floor
Philadelphia PA 19103
6106605610
Facility ID: 34381
Licensed
View Public File
Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0004434866
Station logo.
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.
ML BMML-20210205AAF Granted 05/05/2021
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1824782
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
FRN: 0034767822
Community of license: BUFFALO, NY, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 58' 42.2" N / 78 57' 26.1" W
Frequency: 930 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 58' 42.2" N / 78 57' 26.1" W
Power: 5.000 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 399.12 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio		 Elec.
Ht.		 Phas-
ing		 Spac-
ing		 Orien-
tation		 Tower
Ref		 Top
Load		 Sw
A		 Sw
B		 Sw
C		 Sw
D		 Tower
Height
A10.0000NN159.933.00.00.0143.3m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 58' 42.2" N / 78 57' 26.1" W
Power: 5.000 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 832.03 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio		 Elec.
Ht.		 Phas-
ing		 Spac-
ing		 Orien-
tation		 Tower
Ref		 Top
Load		 Sw
A		 Sw
B		 Sw
C		 Sw
D		 Tower
Height
A0.80.06300NN159.933.00.00.0143.3m
B10.0013540NN159.933.00.00.0143.3m
MOD BZ-19920121AC Granted 03/27/1992
L2C BL-13191 Granted 06/15/1972
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPH898 450.0100 ON CENTER ST; 7 MI S
KX6178 450.0500
KX6178 455.6500
WYR209 455.6500
WYR209 455.6500
KPH725 455.9900 BUSH RD & S PARKWAY
WEF90 949.0000 100 Corporate Parkway
WAB999 950.0000 100 Corporate Parkway
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBEN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/30/1930 - .900 kHz in MARTINSVILLE NY RSB - now WBEN
10/31/1931 - .900 kHz in MARTINSVILLE NY RSB - now WBEN
00/00/0000 on 102.5 in BUFFALO NY - now WBKV (CDBS)
01/30/1981 on 102.5 in BUFFALO NY - now WBKV (CDBS)
05/09/2005 on 95.7 in PHILADELPHIA PA - now WBEN-FM (CDBS)
08/30/1999 on 95.7 in PHILADELPHIA PA - now WBEN-FM (LMS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR FACILITY
07/22/2020Consent Decree
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BL-13191 License to Cover Granted
06/15/1972
Transaction log data BTC-19840424FF Transfer of Control Granted
06/08/1984
Transaction log data BTC-19871117EA Transfer of Control Granted
12/01/1987
Transaction log data BZ-19920121AC Modification Granted
03/27/1992
Transaction log data BAL-19931117GF Assign License/CP Granted
01/10/1994
Transaction log data BTC-19940310GG Transfer of Control Granted
03/18/1994
Transaction log data BAL-19950329GQ Assign License/CP Granted
05/19/1995
Transaction log data BTC-19960116YE Transfer of Control Granted
02/22/1996
Transaction log data BAL-19960703GE Assign License/CP Granted
08/16/1996
Transaction log data BAL-19980820GQ Assign License/CP Granted
09/17/1998
Transaction log data BAL-19990827HS Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1999
  BR-20060201AYW Renewal Granted
03/18/2015
Transaction log data BR-20140131ANW Renewal Granted
03/20/2015
  BSTA-20170912ACD Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
10/02/2017
Transaction log data BTC-20170320AGQ Transfer of Control-amend Granted
11/09/2017
  BESTA-20180302AAW Extension Request Granted
04/02/2018
Transaction log data BAL-20181022AEX Assign License/CP Granted
11/02/2018
  BESTA-20181203AAL Extension Request Granted
12/06/2018
  BESTA-20190729AAZ Extension Request Granted
07/31/2019
  BESTA-20200127AAH Extension Request Granted
02/10/2020
  BESTA-20200810AAI Extension Request Granted
08/14/2020
  BESTA-20210211AAD Extension Request Granted
03/04/2021
Transaction log data BMML-20210205AAF Modify License Granted
05/05/2021
  BSTA-20210903AAG Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
09/07/2021
  BESTA-20220428AAJ Extension Request Granted
05/04/2022
Transaction log data 0000183834 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000236521 Assign License/CP Granted
02/12/2024
Add 259 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Incoming letter or scanned document 05/04/2022
 Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20220428AAJ05/04/2022
 Incoming letter or scanned document 05/02/2022
 Incoming letter or scanned document 09/07/2021
 Incoming letter or scanned document 05/05/2021
 STA relatedBESTA-20210211AAD03/04/2021
 Incoming letter or scanned document 02/10/2021
 STA relatedBESTA-20200810AAI08/14/2020
 STA relatedBESTA-20200127AAH02/10/2020
 STA relatedBESTA-20190729AAZ07/31/2019
 Incoming letter or scanned documentBALH-20170320ALH07/08/2019
 STA relatedBESTA-20181203AAL12/06/2018
 Incoming letter or scanned documentBALH-20170320ALH10/25/2018
 Incoming letter or scanned document 08/03/2018
 OrderBALH-20170320ALH06/26/2018
 STA relatedBESTA-20180302AAW04/02/2018
 OrderBALH-20170320ALH11/09/2017
 Incoming letter or scanned document 11/07/2017
 STA related 10/02/2017
 OrderBR-20140131ANW10/27/2016
 OrderBR-20140131ANW10/27/2016
 Incoming letter or scanned document 03/21/2016
 Letter decision on IO/PTD/P4R 06/17/2015
 Letter decision on IO/PTD/P4R 06/17/2015
 Imported Letter 03/18/2015
 Imported Letter 03/27/1992
 History card 01/01/1980
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