{"id":477587,"date":"2026-06-15T00:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T00:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/477587\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T00:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T00:06:12","slug":"fcc-report-6-14-pair-of-texas-fms-face-cancellation-over-unpaid-regulatory-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/477587\/","title":{"rendered":"FCC Report 6\/14: Pair Of Texas FMs Face Cancellation Over Unpaid Regulatory Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"

FCC Actions<\/p>\n

\"FCCThe FCC has issues Orders to Pay or Show Cause to a pair of Texas licensees for unpaid regulatory fees. Luis Giraldo\u2019s 94.7 KPZX Paducah TX owes $2,856.43 for unpaid fees from 2021 and 2022. Ernest Lopez\u2019s 94.3 KXTM Benavides TX owes $1,849.58 from 2020 and 2021. <\/p>\n

The commission is opening a comment period on its proposal to delete the currently vacant allocation on 105.5 in Selmer TN previously held by WXOQ until its cancellation in 2022<\/a>. The FCC notes that the vacant allocation is short-spaced to 105.5 WVNA-FM Muscle Shoals AL by nine kilometers.<\/p>\n

License Cancellations<\/p>\n

Mississippi Broadcasters has surrendered the former \u201cFox Sports Meridian\u201d 1450 WYHL\/99.7 W259BP Meridian MS. WYHL had gone silent in December 2025 for financial reasons.<\/p>\n

Missouri River Christian Broadasting\u2019s 90.3 KGNN-FM Cuba MO was returned to the FCC after going silent last July following transmitter and antenna system failures.<\/p>\n

Silent Notifications<\/p>\n

Connoisseur Media\u2019s 1410 KGRN Grinnell IA (Financial reasons<\/a>)
\nConnoisseur Media\u2019s 106.7 KRTI Grinnell IA (Financial reasons<\/a>)
\nConnoisseur Media\u2019s 1280 KCOB Newton IA (Financial reasons<\/a>)
\nConnoisseur Media\u2019s 95.9 KCOB-FM Newton IA (Financial reasons<\/a>)
\nHolmes County Broadcasting Company\u2019s 1000 WXTN Benton MS (Technical reasons)
\n2G Media\u2019s 730 WZGV Cramerton NC (Loss of tower site<\/a>)
\nNebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission\u2019s 88.7 KUNE-FM Columbus NE (Lightning damage)
\nNorthway Broadcasting\u2019s 102.5 KNVR Fallon NV (Loss of tower lease)
\nPhoenix Radio\u2019s 1480 WRCK Remsen NY (Transmitter failure)
\nBroadcast Educational Communications\u2019 90.1 WLWS Scottdale PA (Thunderstorm damage)
\nFirst Baptist Church of Riverview\u2019s 89.5 KGCF Aberdeen WA (Internet connectivity issues)
\nRadio Greenbrier\u2019s 1310 WSLW White Sulphur Spring WV (Electrical system damage)<\/p>\n

AM Changes<\/p>\n

Catholic Community Radio\u2019s 1380 WPYR Baton Rouge LA proposes to eliminate two of its three towers switching from directional to non-directional status as it drops from 5kW day\/62w night to 1.35kW day\/65w night.<\/p>\n

FM Changes<\/p>\n

Cedar Cove Broadcasting applies to upgrade 89.1 KRKU Hillsdale WY from a Class A to C2 as it increases power from 300w to 50kW\/40m<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Primary Station Changes<\/p>\n

K-Love Inc.\u2019s 92.3 W222AF Marietta GA is now relaying \u201cK-Love\u201d via 106.7 WAKL Gainesville as opposed to \u201cK-Love Pop\u201d via WAKL-HD3.<\/p>\n

Circuitwerkes\u2019 92.5 W223CJ West Palm Beach FL changes parent signal from 104.7 WPBB Palm Beach Shores to Spanish Christian 1420 WDJA Delray Beach.<\/p>\n

Saga Communications Classic Country \u201cThe Outlaw<\/a>\u201d 101.5 W268CS Portland ME changes primary signal from 970 WZAN Portland to 100.9 WYNZ-HD3 South Portland.<\/p>\n

Minnesota Public Radio changes parent signals on a couple translators in Hinckley MN. 93.1 W226AY Hinckley moves from Classical 99.5 KSJN Minneapolis to its simulcaster 88.5 WGRH Hinckley. AAA \u201cThe Current\u201d 94.1 K231AT Pine City and 97.5 W248AS Hinckley move from 89.3 KCMP Minneapolis to 91.9 WINH-HD2 Hickley. <\/p>\n

Call Letter Changes<\/p>\n

88.5 WQJS Clewiston FL -> WQCP (effective 6\/16)
91.5 WGTL Greenville MS -> WLRG (effective 6\/16)
93.7 KFSA Fort Smith AR -> KHTL (effective 6\/15)
104.7 WLGT La Grange NC -> WGTL (effective 6\/16)
105.5 WLGY Pennington Gap VA -> WKPL (effective 6\/23)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FCC Actions The FCC has issues Orders to Pay or Show Cause to a pair of Texas licensees…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-477587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}