FCC Report 8/14: Two Seattle Area AMs To Go Away For KBRO Upgrade

FCC Actions

The FCC has entered consent decrees with the following licensees for failing to maintain their online political files:

  • Community Broadcasters, LLC licensee of WTOJ Carthage, WBDR Copenhagen, WQTK Ogdensburg, and WATN Watertown NY
  • LRS Radio, LLC licensee of WBAZ Bridgehampton, WEHN East Hampton, WEHN Manorville, and WBEA Southold NY
  • Radio Vermont, Inc. licensee of WDEV Waterbury and WDEV-FM Warren VT
  • The Scranton Times, LP licensee of WPZX Pocono Pines, WEZX Scranton and WFUZ Wilkes-Barre PA

Deletions

Great Radio LLC’s 1350 WCBA and its translator 99.9 W260DE Corning NY were deleted after being silent since August 9, 2021 exceeding the 365 day permitted period.

Silent Notifications

  • Educational Communications of Colorado Springs’ 90.9 KRJX Rifle CO (Loss of tower site)
  • Orlando Radio Marketing’s 1520 WNDO Apopka FL (Silent while building out new CP)
  • North Texas Radio Group’s 95.1 KEBE-FM Jacksonville TX (Loss of tower lease)
  • Chisolm Trail Communications’ 1400 KEBE Jacksonville TX (Financial constraints)
  • Chisolm Trail Communications’ 1580 KTLU Rusk TX (Financial constraints)
  • Good Karma Brands’ Black Talk “101.7 The Truth” 1510 WGKB Waukesha WI (Transmitter failed on June 17)

AM Changes

Iglesia Pentecostal Vispera del Fin’s Spanish Christian 1490 KBRO Bremerton/Seattle WA seeks to move to 1480 with an upgrade from 1kW to 5kW day/12 watts night. To make the upgrade possible if approved, Iglesia Pentecostal Vispera del Fin will surrender the license of 1480 KNTB Lakewood/Tacoma, while James Dalke will turn in Oldies 1460 KARR Kirkland/Seattle.

Mainstreet Media of Colorado AC “96.9 The Cloud” 1550 KKCL Golden CO seek

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