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Approved by OMB 3060-0031
October 2020
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)Amendment to an Assignment

File Number:
0000176980
Submit Date:
02/14/2022
Call Sign:
W282CI
Facility ID:
145074
FRN:
0003760352
State:
Florida
City:
TAMPA
Service:
FX
Purpose:
Assignment Amendment
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
02/14/2022
Expiration Date:
Filing Status:
Active


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? No

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? No
Indicate reason for fee exemption:
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? No
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

RELEVANT RADIO, INC.

Amy Vanden Langenberg

680 Barclay Boulevard

Lincolnshire, IL 60069

United States

+1 (877) 291-0123 avanden@relevantradio.com Not-for-Profit

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Mark Denbo

Counsel

Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C.

5028 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.

Suite 301

Washington, DC 20016

United States

+1 (202) 350-9656 mdenbo@fccworld.com Legal Representative

KATHLEEN KIRBY

ESQ.

WILEY REIN LLP

KATHLEEN KIRBY, ESQ.

1776 K Street NW

Washington, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 719-3360 KKIRBY@WILEY.LAW Legal Representative

Alien Ownership

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Question Response
1) Is the applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government as specified in Section 310(a) of the Communications Act? No
2) Is the applicant an alien or the representative of an alien? (Section 310(b)(1)) No
3) Is the applicant a corporation, or non-corporate entity, that is organized under the laws of any foreign government? (Section 310(b)(2)) No
4) Is the applicant an entity of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(3)) No
5) Is the applicant directly or indirectly controlled by any other entity of which more than one-fourth of the capital stock, or other equity or voting interest, is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof, or by any entity organized under the laws of a foreign country? (Section 310(b)(4)) No
6) Has the applicant received a declaratory ruling(s) under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? No
7) In connection with this application, is the applicant filing a foreign ownership Petition for Declaratory Ruling pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act? No

Parties to the Application (16)

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Party Name Address Phone Email Positional Interest

Salem Communications Holding Corporation

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Applicant
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Ted Atsinger as Irrevocable Trust

Trust, Edward G. Atsinger III, Non-Voting Trustee

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Trust - Stockholder
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
1.41%
Percentage of Total Assets:
4.01%

Atsinger 1999 Charitable Remainder Trust

Edward G. Atsinger III, Sole Trustee

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Trust - Stockholder
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0.03%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0.09%

Edward G. Atsinger, III

CEO / Director

Salem Communications Holding Corporation; and of Salem Media Group, Inc. ("SMG") Votes and Equity %'s apply solely to SMG.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
CEO / Director
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0.14%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0.4%

Atsinger Family Trust

Edward G. Atsinger III, Sole Trustee

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Trust - Stockholder
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
41.19%
Percentage of Total Assets:
24.98%

Epperson Children Trusts

Trust, Stuart W. Epperson Nonvoting Trustee

Salem Media Group, Inc.

3780 Will Scarlet Road

Winston-Salem, NC 27104

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Trust -Stockholder
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
1.49%
Percentage of Total Assets:
4.21%

Stuart and Nancy Epperson

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Joint Stockholders
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
38.53%
Percentage of Total Assets:
17.40%

Heather J. Grizzle

Director

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Director
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Richard A. Riddle

Director

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Director
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Eric H. Halvorson

Director

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Director
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Christopher J. Henderson

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Salem Communications Holding Corporation (as Officer and Director); and Salem Media Group, Inc. (Officer only)

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Officer
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Evan D. Masyr

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Salem Communications Holding Corporation; and Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Officer
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

David A. R. Evans

President - New Media

Salem Communications Holding Corporation; and Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Officer
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

David P. Santrella

President - Broadcast Media

Salem Communications Holding Corporation; and Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Officer
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Salem Media Group, Inc.

4880 Santa Rosa Road

Camarillo, CA 93012

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Salem Media Group, Inc. (Parent entity)
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
100.0%
Percentage of Total Assets:
100.0%

Stuart W. Epperson

Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board of Assignee, Salem Communications Holding Corporation; Director and Chairman of the Board of Salem Media Group, Inc. Votes and Equity apply solely to SMG.

3780 Will Scarlet Road

Winston-Salem, NC 27104

United States

+1 (805) 987-0400 Tracey.kim@salemmedia.com
Positional Interest:
Director
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
0.52%
Percentage of Total Assets:
1.49%

Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements The Applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by authorization or otherwise, and requests an Authorization in accordance with this application (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.).
The Applicant certifies that neither the Applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits pursuant to §5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. §862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. This certification does not apply to applications filed in services exempted under §1.2002(c) of the rules, 47 CFR . See §1.2002(b) of the rules, 47 CFR §1.2002(b), for the definition of "party to the application" as used in this certification §1.2002(c). The Applicant certifies that all statements made in this application and in the exhibits, attachments, or documents incorporated by reference are material, are part of this application, and are true, complete, correct, and made in good faith.
Authorized Party to Sign

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.


02/14/2022

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
Alien Ownership Exhibit.pdf Applicant Amendment Alien Ownership Exhibit
Other Authorizations (Acq of WLCC eff 12-2-2021) CLEAN Final.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications Assignee's Other Authorization (eff 12-2-2021)
Relevant Radio - Other Authorizations Exhibit - December 2021.pdf Applicant Assignor Legal Certifications Other Authorizations
Salem-Relevant WLCC-W282CI Escrow Agreement - executed.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications Escrow Agreement btw Relevant Radio, Inc. and Salem Communications Holding Corporation
TampaMultiOwnershipReport2021.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications SALEM - Tampa_Multiple Ownership Report
WLCC - List of Omitted APA Schedules and Justification for Exclusion.pdf Applicant Assignor Legal Certifications List of Schedules in Asset Purchase Agreement and Justification for Exclusion
WLCC_W282CI Asset Purchase Agmt w Justification for Exclusion of Schedules.pdf Applicant Assignee Legal Certifications Asset Purchase Agreement btw Relevant Radio, Inc. and Salem Communications Holding Corporation (with Justification for Exclusion of Schedules attached)