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October 2020
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission)Amendment to an Transfer

File Number:
0000204836
Submit Date:
12/12/2022
Call Sign:
WSOU
Facility ID:
59707
FRN:
0008345381
State:
New Jersey
City:
SOUTH ORANGE
Service:
FM
Purpose:
Transfer of Control Amendment
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
02/10/2023
Expiration Date:
Filing Status:
Active


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? Yes

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? Yes
Indicate reason for fee exemption: Seton Hall University is an educational, non-profit entity and Radio Station WSOU-FM is licensed by the FCC as a noncommercial broadcast station.
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

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

Doing Business As: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

400 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 275-4832 Ryan.Hudes@shu.edu Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution

Contact Representatives (3)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Cary S. Tepper

Communications Counsel

Tepper Law Firm, LLC

Cary S. Tepper

4900 Auburn Avenue

Suite 100

Bethesda, MD 20814

United States

+1 (301) 718-1818 tepperlaw@aol.com Legal Representative

Cary S Tepper

Communications Counsel

Tepper Law Firm, LLC

Cary S. Tepper

4900 Auburn Avenue

Suite 100

Bethesda, MD 20814

United States

+1 (301) 718-1818 tepperlaw@aol.com Legal Representative

Cary S Tepper

Communications Counsel

Tepper Law Firm, LLC

Cary S. Tepper

4900 Auburn Avenue

Suite 100

Bethesda, MD 20814

United States

+1 (301) 718-1818 tepperlaw@aol.com 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 (32)

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Party Name Address Phone Email Positional Interest

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin

PO Box 9500

Newark, NJ 07104-9500

United States

+1 (973) 497-4006 CardinalJoseph.Tobin@rcan.org
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Bishop Kurt R. Burnette

445 Lackawanna Avenue

Woodland Park, NJ 07424-2969

United States

+1 (973) 890-7777 bishop@eparchyofpassaic.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Robert B. Budelman

91 California Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

United States

+1 (201) 652-8239 rbudleman@me.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Kevin H. Marino

437 Southern Blvd.

Chatham, NJ 07928

United States

+1 (973) 824-9300 kmarino@kmarino.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Gerard McCarren

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9008 gerard.mccarren@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Dr. Joseph E. Nyre

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9620 joseph.nyre@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Rev. Gerald J. Buonopane

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9121 gerald.buonopane@she.edu
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Rev. John J. Chadwick

171 Clifton Avenue

Newark, NJ 07104

United States

+1 (973) 497-4002 John.Chadwick@rcan.org
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Henry F. D'Alessandro

20 Durand Road

Maplewood, NJ 07040

United States

+1 (862) 216-0837 hankfdale@gmail.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Sr. Sharon A. Euart , RSM .

8737 Colesville Road

Suite 610

Silver Spring, MD 20910

United States

+1 (301) 589-8143 seuart@trcri.org
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Sr. Maureen Shaughnessy , S.C. .

PO Box 476

Covent Station, NJ 07961

United States

+1 (973) 290-5450 mshaughnessy@scnj.org
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Robert J. Sloan

373 Orenda Circle

Westfield, NJ 07090

United States

+1 (908) 654-7928 rjs07016@gmail.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Peter Smutelovic

69 Valley Street

Hillsdale, NJ 07642

United States

+1 (973) 868-7443 msgr.peter.smutelovic@stjohnhillsdale.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Matthew W. Wright

3316 Skyline Drive

Nashville, TN 37215

United States

+1 (615) 490-6002 mww@disciplina.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Stephen P. Loughrey

71 Hillside Avenue

Short Hills, NJ 07078

United States

+1 (917) 428-7755 sloughrey@gandlscientific.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Leo J. Zatta

373 Communipaw Avenue

Jersey City, NJ 07304

United States

+1 (973) 202-9093 lzatta1@hotmail.com
Positional Interest:
Trustee
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin , C.Ss.R .

PO Box 9500

Newark, NJ 07104

United States

+1 (973) 497-4000 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Pamela M. Swartzberg

694 Cheyenne Drive

Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Most Reverend Arthur J. Serratelli

777 Valley Road

Clifton, NJ 07013

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Mary Ann Christopher

126 Sylvania Avenue

Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ 07717

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Thomas P. Nydegger

171 Clifton Avenue

Newark, NJ 07104

United States

+1 (973) 497-4000 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Robert Coleman

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Joseph R. Reilly

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Robert J. Wister

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Leo J. Zatta

373 Communipaw Avenue

Jersey City, NJ 07304

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Dr. Joseph E Nyre

400 South Orange Avenue

South Orange, NJ 07079

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
00.0.%

Monsignor Peter J. Smutelovic

171 Clifton Avenue

Newark, NJ 07104

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Mark E. Ganton

882-B2 Pompton Avenue

Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Monsignor Robert Harahan

120 Northfield Avenue

West Orange, NJ 07052

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Kevin Marino

437 Southern Blvd.

Chatham, NJ 07928

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
6.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

Robert J. Sloan

373 Orenda Circle

Westfield, NJ 07090

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
00.0%

Sr. Margaret Stallmeyer , C.D.P. .

1125 Madison Avenue

Covington, KY 41011

United States

+1 (973) 761-9190 regina.derosa@shu.edu
Positional Interest:
Citizenship:
United States
Percentage of Votes:
06.3%
Percentage of Total Assets:
0%

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.


12/12/2022

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description
Seton Hall - Absence of Written Agreement exhibit 2022.docx Applicant Licensee/Permittee Legal Certifications Absence of Written Agreement
Seton Hall - Absence of Written Agreement exhibit 2022.docx Applicant Transferee Legal Certifications Absence of Written Agreement
Seton Hall University - FCC Amendment Statement 12-12-2022.docx Applicant Amendment Amendment Statement