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The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY is selling noncommercial WYAU/SPOTSYLVANIA-FREDERICKSBURG, VA to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION for $400,000.

In other filings with the FCC, THE FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC. is selling Adult Standards WJUB-A (1420 AM THE BREEZE)/PLYMOUTH, WI to GALAXIE BROADCASTING, LLC for $90,000 plus an LMA before closing.

FAMILY STATIONS, INC. is selling K216GL/JONESBORO, AR to BOTT BROADCASTING affiliate COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC. for $5,000.  The primary station is listed as Religion KWCV/WALNUT RIDGE, AR.

Requesting Silent STAs were ESCHATON FOUNDATION (KZJV/SANTA CRUZ, engineer had surgery and was unable to supervise rebuild); SOLAR GARDEN LEARNING AND ENTERTAINMENT (KSZS-LP/DAVIS, CA, moving to new location); MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC. (KRAL-A/RAWLINS, WY, winds destroyed tower and antenna); CUMULUS LICENSING LLC (WLZR-A/MELBOURNE, FL, transmitter failure due to Hurricane Irma); and TURQUOISE BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC (K236CC/SEWARD-WOODROW, AK, interference issues).

Applying for extensions of Silent STAs were SALEM's SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC. (W227BT/PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, delays in relocation to TAMPA) and EXPRESSION PRODUCTION GROUP, LLC (WONS/CANNONSBURG, KY, legal issues delaying sale closing).

MERUELO RADIO HOLDINGS, LLC has filed for an STA to operate Urban KDEY (WILD 93.5)/ONTARIO, CA with 50% power due to antenna problems.

FORKS BROADCASTING INC. has requested an STA to operate Classic Country KFKB-A/FORKS, WA with a temporary long-wire antenna after losing its lease for its licensed antenna site.

MAX MEDIA's MHR LICENSE LLC has applied for an STA to operate Sports WVSP-F (ESPN RADIO 94.1)/YORKTOWN, VA with a new, more powerful auxiliary transmitter after its main transmitter failed and it moved to its auxiliary antenna.

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION has filed for an STA to operate K237ER/GRAND FORKS, ND after discovering that the station had been constructed at a different tower from the one specified by the license coordinates.

SALINE RIVER MEDIA, LLC has closed on the sale of Sports KAFN-A (FOX SPORTS ARKANSAS)/BENTON, AR to MONTE and GENTRY TODD SPEARMAN's HIGH PLAINS RADIO NETWORK, LLC for $50,000.

And CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD. has closed on the sale of Regional Mexican WLRT-A/NICHOLASVILLE-LEXINGTON, KY to NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC. for $175,000.

Also, COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN PANAMA CITY, INC. has lost its license for low power FM WPCU-LP/PANAMA CITY, FL due to it being silent for more than a year.  The deletion also cancels a transfer of the license to BAY COUNTY COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS, INC.

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