Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0084 (June 2002)
FCC 323-E
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
Ownership Report For Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Station

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

BON - 20171109ABF
Section I - General
1. Legal Name of the Licensee/Permittee
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
Mailing Address
46 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
City
AUGUSTA
State or Country (if foreign address)
ME
ZIP Code
04330 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
2076213326
E-Mail Address (if available) 
RSOBCZAK@MAINE.EDU
FCC Registration Number:
0005215140
Call Sign 
Facility ID Number 
69132
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
BARRY PERSH
Firm or Company Name
GRAY MILLER PERSH LLP
Mailing Address
1200 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE NW, SUITE 410
City
WASHINGTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
DC
ZIP Code
20036 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
2027762458
E-Mail Address (if available)
BPERSH@GRAYMILLERPERSH.COM
3. Name of entity, if other than licensee or permittee, for which report is filed
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
Mailing Address
46 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
54A KATZ LIBRARY

City
AUGUSTA
State or Country (if foreign address)
ME
ZIP Code
04330 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
2076213326
E-Mail Address (if available)
RSOBCZAK@MAINE.EDU



Section II - Ownership Information

4.
All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 11/01/2017 (Date must comply with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3615(d), i.e., information must be current within 60 days of filing of this report, when 4(a) below is checked.)

This Report is filed for (check one)
a. Biennial b. Transfer of Control or Assignment of License/Permit c. Other
d. Amendment to pending application


for the following stations:

[Enter Station Information]


Station List


This Report is filed for the following stations:

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMPG 69132 GORHAM ME FM

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMEB-FM 69267 ORONO ME FM

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WUPI 69317 PRESQUE ISLE ME FM

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WUMM 172503 MACHIAS ME FM

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WUMF 174338 FARMINGTON ME FM


5.
List all contracts and other instruments required to be filed by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613.   (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

[Enter Contract/Instrument Information]



6.
Is the governing board directly or indirectly under the control of another entity?
Yes No
If Yes, is a separate FCC Form 323-E submitted for such entity?
Yes No
 7.
List officers, members of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any. Use one column for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
[Enter Owner Information]

Owner Information
List officers, members of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any. Use one column for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages if necessary.
(Read carefully - The numbered items below refer to line numbers in the following table.)
a. Name and address of officer, member of governing board, and holders of 1% or more ownership interest (if other than individual also show name, address and citizenship of natural person authorized to vote the interest). List officers first, then board members, and thereafter, holders of 1% or more ownership interest, if any.
b. Citizenship.
c. Office held.
d. Percent of interest held.
e. Principal profession or occupation.
f. By whom appointed or elected.
g. Existing interests in any other broadcast station, including the nature and size of such interests.
a. Name and Address. JAMES H. PAGE PO BOX 405, OLD TOWN, ME 04468
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

CHANCELLOR

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR

f. By whom appointed or elected.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. RYAN W. LOW, 35 OLD VILLAGE RD, WINTHROP, ME 04364
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

VICE CHANELLOR FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

f. By whom appointed or elected.

UMS CHANCELLOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. ROBERT NEELY, 959 KENNEBEC RD, HAMPDEN, ME 04444
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

EDUCATOR

f. By whom appointed or elected.

UMS CHANCELLOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. M. MICHELLE HOOD 265 INDIAN POINT RD., BAR HARBOR, ME 04609
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

EDUCATION

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. SAMUAL W. COLLINS 5 HERITAGE RD, CARIBOU, ME 04736
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

BUSINESS OWNER

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. ROBERT G. HASSON, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, STATE HOUSE STATION 23, AUGUSTA, ME 04333
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

ACTING MAINE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION

f. By whom appointed or elected.

EX OFFICO

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. JASON E. COOMBS, 11 BOOTHBY ST, AUGUSTA, ME 04330
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

STUDENT TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

STUDENT

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. JAMES O. DONNELLY 36 ASPEN WAY, BREWER, ME 04412
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

SENIOR VP, BANKING

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. NORMAN L. FOURNIER 2002 AROOSTOOK RD, WALLAGRASS, ME 04781
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. SHAWN H. MOODY, 200 NARRAGANSETT ST, GORHAM, ME 04038
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

BUSINESS OWNER

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. JAMES R. ERWIN 111 ROYAL POINT RD, YARMOUTH, ME 04096
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

CHAIR - TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

LAWYER

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. GREGORY G. JOHNSON 60 SHORE RD, HARPSWELL, ME 04079
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

RETIRED MILITARY

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. KARL W. TURNER 16 TOWN LANDING RD, CUMBERLAND, ME 04110
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

VICE CHAIR - TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

MEMBER OF MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES (FCC REGISTRATION #0003293008), WHICH HOLDS VARIOUS NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST LICENSES.

a. Name and Address. MARK R. GARDNER 9 COVE LANDING, KITTERY, ME 03904
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

BUSINESSMAN

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. LISA MARCHESE EARNES, 13 STIRLING WAY CUMBERLAND, ME 04021
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A

a. Name and Address. KELLY A. MARTIN, 14 PAGE AVE, FORT KENT, ME 04743
b. Citizenship. US

c. Office held.

TRUSTEE

d. Percent of interest held.

0.00

e. Principal profession or occupation.

INVESTMENT ADVISIOR

f. By whom appointed or elected.

MAINE GOVERNOR

g. Existing interests

N/A




SECTION III - CERTIFICATION


I certify that I am CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

(Official Title)


of UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM

(Exact legal title or name of respondent)


and that I have examined this Report and that to the best of my knowledge and belief, all statements in this Report are true, correct and complete.

(Date of certification must be within 60 days of the date shown in Question 4, Section II and in no event prior to that date.)

Signature
DAVID M. DEMERS
Date
11/09/2017
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 2076213420


WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).



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