Port Alice, British Columbia: 1170KHz:
CBUX moving to FM 92.3.
White River, Ontario: 1010KHz:
CBLW moving to FM 97.7.
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Port Alice, British Columbia: 1170KHz:
CBUX moving to FM 92.3.
White River, Ontario: 1010KHz:
CBLW moving to FM 97.7.
Channel Port aux Basques, Newfoundland (& Labrador):1230KHz:
CFGN granted move to 96.7 FM.
Lemon Grove, California: 1400KHz:
Permit granted for new station.
500 watts day & night, non-directional.
Two site operation, would be the only two-site Class C station to my knowledge...
Daytime: 32-51-04/116-57-51
Nighttime: 32-43-52/117-02-43
Christyahna Broadcasting.
Toledo, Ohio: 1470KHz:
WLQR license cancelled.
Vancouver, British Columbia: 600KHz:
Permit granted for new station.
10,000 watts day & night, 49-10-06/123-03-16. (site is adjacent to, but different from, old CKBD 600 site)
Sher-E-Punjab Radio.
Another application for a new ethnic station in nearby Surrey, B.C. has been denied. Technical details were not given.
East Point, Georgia: 1260KHz:
WYXC requests move from Cartersville, 1270KHz:
5,100 watts daytime 52 watts nighttime non-directional 33-41-47N 84-28-29W
Until 2014, station WTJH existed on 1260 in East Point. I cannot find official technical information but Wikipedia says WTJH was 5,000 watts daytime, 39 watts at night -- at the same coordinates. The WTJH license was canceled in 2014 when the FCC found it had been off the air for (well) over a year.
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Irondale, Alabama 1480 WMMA from WQOH Montgomery, Alabama 950 WZKD from WNZZ Fort Myers, Florida 1240 WFSX from WFWN Branson, Missouri 1220 KCAX from KOMC Chattanooga, Tennessee 1370 WXCT from WDEF Spokane, Washington 1330 KYOZ from KMBI West Bend, Wisconsin 1470 WIBD from WBKV
Culver City, California: 1500KHz:
Permit granted for new station.
120 watts daytime
150 watts nighttime
Directional all hours, different patterns
34-01-10N/118-20-44W
Existing site of KWKW 1330
Authorized new site of KABC 790.
Presumably these towers are efficient enough to reach the required minimum signal with less than the 250 watts ordinarily required.
Catskill, New York: 560KHz:
WCKL license canceled
WCKL's owners were accused of using pseudonyms to skirt the multiple-ownership regulations. (among other wrongdoing) They signed a Consent Decree under which they agreed to surrender several licenses and would be allowed to keep others. WCKL is one of the licenses surrendered.
Brampton, Ontario: 1190KHz:
Applications (2) for new stations
1,500 watts daytime, 68 watts night 10,000 watts day & night
Ottawa, Ontario: 1630KHz:
Application for new ethnic station.
10,000 watts daytime, 1,000 watts night.
Port aux Basques, Newfoundland & Labrator: 1230KHz:
CFGN requests move to 96.7 FM.
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Beverly Hills, Calif. 1260 KBOQ from KMZT Oildale, Calif. 660 KGSV from KWVE East St. Louis, Illinois 1490 KFTK from WQQX Springfield, Missouri 1550 KRZD from KLFJ Portsmouth, New Hampshire 1540 WMGE from WMYF Toledo, Ohio 1470 WLQR from WTOD Ontario, Oregon 1380 KKOO from KSRV Salem, Oregon 1390 KZGD from KZZD
Peace River, Alberta: 610KHz:
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador: 1210KHz:
CKYL & VOAR request moves to 94.9 & 96.7 FM respectively.
The CRTC has not yet acted on these moves but they're almost always granted.
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Redding, California 1400 KNRO from KQMS Redding, California 1670 KQMS from KNRQ Macomb, Illinois 1510 WYEC from WLRB South Paris, Maine 1450 WOXO from WKTQ Veazie, Maine 1400 WCYR from WWNZ Evergreen, Montana 1340 KYWL from KLYW Lansing, New York 750 WTRS for new station Spokane, Washington 1330 KYOZ from KMBI Wenatchee, Washington 1340 KYSP from KWWX
Mississauga, Ontario: 1490KHz:
Permit granted for new station CHTO-1.
23 watts day;
770 watts night.
To relay CHTO 1690 Toronto.
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Evergreen, Alabama 1470 WPNS from WEVG Robertsdale, Alabama 1000 WJNZ from WDXZ Bangor, Maine 910 WABK from WAEI Veazie, Maine 1340 WBAN from WNZS Evergreen, Montana 1340 KLYW from KQJZ Astoria, Oregon 1230 KKOR from KVAS
Macon, Georgia: 1240KHz: WDDO
London, Ontario: 1410KHz: CKSL
Fairview, Tennessee: 850KHz: WPFD
All deleted. WDDO & CKSL at request of licensees; WPFD "unrenewed". WPFD is a semi-local to me and has been gone for years.
The following AM stations have recently changed calls:
Oildale, California 660 KGSV from KWVE New Albany, Indiana 1570 WLRS from WNDA Burnside, Kentucky 910 WSEK from WSFE Eminence, Kentucky 1600 WLUE from WLRS Ocean City, Maryland 1590 WGBG from WIJK Nashville, Tennessee 1200 WFCN from WAMB
The following AM stations are gone:
Helena, Montana 1240 KBLL Fallon, Nevada 750 KHWGBoth stations failed to respond to an inquiry as to whether they were still on the air.
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Merced, California 1660 KBRE from KTIQ Santa Maria, California 1240 KSMA from KSMX Fort Myers, Florida 1350 WZKO from WCRM Morovis, Puerto Rico 1580 WMTI from WGFE Nashville, Tennessee 1200 WFCN from WAMB Lumberton, Texas 1300 KLLS from KSET
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Eufaula, Alabama 1240 WULA from WNRA West Sacramento, California 1320 KIFM from KCTC Loveland, Colorado 1570 KVAM from KBUD Brockton, Massachusetts 1460 WATD from WXBR Springfield, Massachusetts 1270 WACM from WSPR W. Springfield, Mass. 1490 WSPR from WACM Auburn, New York 1340 WNDR from WMBO Galax, Virginia 1360 WCGX from WWWJ Dishman, Washington 1050 KFIO from KEYV
The following AM stations have recently changed call letters:
Santa Maria, California 1240 KSMA from KSMX Parker, Colorado 950 KKSE from KRWZ West Hartford, Connecticut 1290 WNWW from WCCC Salem, Illinois 1350 WSIQ from WJBD Webster City, Iowa 1570 KZWC from KQWC Winona, Mississippi 1570 WLEE from WONA Toledo, Ohio 1470 WTOD from WLQR Richmond, Virginia 1540 WONA from WLEE Point Pleasant, W. Virginia 1030 WTHQ from WBGS
Lancaster, Wisconsin: 1280KHz:
WGLR license surrendered for cancelation
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Alexander City, Alabama 1050 WLMA from WBNM Thousand Palms, California 1270 KVGH from KFSQ Southington, Connecticut 990 WNTY from WXCT Waukon, Iowa 1160 KMRV from KFXE Moca, Puerto Rico 1040 WNVI from WZNA Richmond, Virginia 990 WREJ from WLEE Richmond, Virginia 1540 WLEE from WREJ
Bridgeport, Connecticut: 1530KHz:
WDJZ off the air for financial reasons.
Charlotte, North Carolina: 1480KHz:
WGFY requests daytime power increase.
To be 12,000/5,000 DA-2.
Dishman, Washington: 1050KHz:
KEYF requests special temporary authority.
To operate at 4,000/260 ND, 47-35-58/117-22-38 due to transmitter & feedline failure.
New City, New York: 910KHz:
WRKL special temporary authority to operate at 500 watts non-directional due to transmitter damage
Kinston, North Carolina: 1230KHz:
WLNR special temporary authority to operate at 250 watts due to transmitter damage
Lillington, North Carolina: 1370KHz:
WLLN silent for financial reasons
Mebane, North Carolina: 1060KHz:
WGSB silent for financial reasons
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Alexander City, Alabama 1050 WLMA from WBNM Golden, Colorado 1550 KKCL from KBUD Loveland, Colorado 1570 KBUD from KKCL West Hartford, Conn. 1290 WNWW from WCCC Cocoa Beach, Florida 1300 WKQK from WMEL Grayling, Michigan 1230 WMQU from WGRY Roanoke, Virginia 610 WPLY from WVBE Dishman, Washington 1050 KFIO from KEYF