[WXBH-Discuss] Re: FCC Approves Time-share Agreement Between Brick House and Fern Creek High

[andy gunn]

congratulations!  hopefully i can be of help when you are starting to build your
facilities and help you get to the fun stuff of actually building the station,
getting on the air and making some media!
-a


Webmaster wrote:
> I'm pleased to report that the FCC today approved the time-share
> agreement between the Brick House's WXBH-LP FM and Fern Creek's WFHS-LP FM!
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2hl9ng
> http://tinyurl.com/yrsvzf
> 
> Here's a local copy of WXBH's new construction permit (which includes
> the operating schedule):
> http://wxbh.org/pages/ConstructionPermitWithTimeShare.pdf
> 
> This means that most of Southeast Louisville can now be assured of an
> ongoing community radio service (under two different sets of call
> letters). Without this agreement the two parties would have alternated
> with four-year licenses, with no assurance of renewals after the first
> set of licenses had run their course.
> 
> We at Brick House owe a great deal of thanks to the folks at Fern Creek
> High School Alumni Association (Ted Boehm, Sam Cilone, Pete Boyce, et.
> al.) for their cooperation, patience, and good faith in working to
> accomplish this.
> 
> Thanks also to Ed Henson (of Henson Media here in Louisville) and to
> Pete Tridish and Andy Gunn (of Prometheus Radio in Philadelphia) for
> their advice and counsel.
> 
> We now must go to work on the physical facilities we will need to go on
> the air. We'll need to
> 
> --arrange for a data line to connect with Fern Creek,
> 
> --build a computer to place in the high school that feeds the signal to
> the transmitter, and
> 
> --build one or more studios and uplink facilities to feed our home-grown
> programming (production already under way) to our new community radio
> station!
> 
> Hold on tight folks, the fun is just beginning!
> 
> --John Hicks

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