Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0010 (June 2002)
FCC 323
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS

Read INSTRUCTIONS Before Filling Out Form

FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

BOA - 20010801ALX
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant 
AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC
Mailing Address
1110 CENTRAL AVE.
City
PAWTUCKET
State or Country (if foreign address)
RI
ZIP Code
02861 - 2262
Telephone Number (include area code)
4017231063
E-Mail Address (if available) 
PHO100@AOL.COM
FCC Registration Number:

Call Sign 
WEBX
Facility ID Number 
58731
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
PETER TANNENWALD
Firm or Company Name
IRWIN, CAMPBELL & TANNENWALD, P.C.
Telephone Number (include area code)
2027280400
E-Mail Address (if available)
PTANNENWALD@ICTPC.COM
3. Name of entity, if other than licensee or permittee, for which report is filed
AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC
Mailing Address
1110 CENTRAL AVENUE

City
PAWTUCKET
State or Country (if foreign address)
RI
ZIP Code
02861 - 2262
Telephone Number (include area code)
4017247600
E-Mail Address (if available)
PHO100@AOL.COM
4. If this application has been submitted without a fee, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1114):
Governmental Entity Fee-exempt Report Other REPORT FOR PARENT COMPANY, NOT LICENSEE
N/A (Fee Required)



Section II - Ownership Information

5.

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
WRPW 15486 COLFAX IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WJPL 76410 FARMINGTON IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WGKC 10112 MAHOMET IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWCT 9894 PEORIA IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBNB 57466 RANTOUL IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WQQB 73229 RANTOUL IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WEBX 57471 TUSCOLA IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WEHM 18218 EAST HAMPTON NY FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WMOS 7996 MONTAUK NY FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WAKX 22874 NARRANGANSETT PIER RI FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WDQZ 88354 LEXINGTON IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWKX 65198 WOONSOCKET RI FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WKCD 58731 PAWCATUCK CT FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBAZ 52061 BRIDGEHAMPTON NY FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WBEA 52060 SOUTHOLD NY FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WCNL 33882 CHILLICOTHE IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WDQX 43877 MORTON IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WZPW 3464 PEORIA IL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WIHN 4617 NORMAL IL FM



All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 07/31/2001 (Date must comply with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3615(a), i.e., information must be current within 60 days of filing of this report, when 5(a) below is checked.)

This Report is filed for (check one)
6.
Respondent is:
Sole proprietorship Not-for-profit corporation Limited partnership
For-profit corporation General partnership Other
If "Other", describe nature of the respondent in an Exhibit.
[Exhibit 1]
7.
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]


Contracts/Instruments Information


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 shall respond.)

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION STATE OF DELAWARE 06/06/2000

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT INTERNAL 06/06/2000


8. Capitalization (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 Capitalization Information]


Capitalization


Capitalization (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise excercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

Class of stock (preferred, common or other)
Voting or Non-voting
Number of Shares
Authorized
Issued and Outstanding
Treasury
Unissued
LLC HAS ONE MEMBER, NO STOCK


9.
(a.) List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
[Enter Owner Information]

Owner Information

List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
(Read carefully - The numbered items below refer to line numbers in the following table.)
1. Name and address of respondent and each party to the respondent holding an attributable interest (if other than individual also show name, address and citizenship of natural person authorized to vote the stock or holding the attributable interest). List the respondent first, officers next, then directors and, thereafter, remaining stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, and partners.
2. Gender (male or female).
3. Ethnicity (check one).
4. Race (select one or more).
5. Citizenship.
6. Positional interest: Officer, director, general partner, limited partner, LLC member, investor/creditor attributable under the Commission's equity/debt plus standard, etc.
7. Percentage of votes.
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus).

1. Name and Address AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC, 1110 CENTRAL AVE., PAWTUCKET, RI 02861-2262
2. Gender (male or female)
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest SUBJECT OF THIS REPORT
7. Percentage of votes
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus)

1. Name and Address BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, INC., 1110 CENTRAL AVE., PAWTUCKET, RI 02861-2262
2. Gender (male or female)
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest MANAGING MEMBER
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 4.00

1. Name and Address ALTA AFFILIATED ENTITIES, 200 CLARENDON ST., BOSTON, MA 02116
2. Gender (male or female)
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest SENIOR LENDER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 43.00


(b) Respondent certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth in response to Question 9(a) are non-attributable. Yes No

N/A

See Explanation in
[Exhibit 2]

(c) Is the respondent or any party holding an attributable interest in the respondent also the holder of an attributable interest in any other broadcast station or in any cable or newspaper entities in the same market or with overlapping signals in the same broadcast service, as described in 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.3555 and 76.501? Yes No
If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying the holder of that other attributable interest, listing the call signs, locations and facilities identifiers of such other broadcast stations, and describing the nature and size of the ownership interest and the positions held in the other broadcast, cable or newspaper entities. [Exhibit 3]
(d) Are any of the individuals listed in response to Question 9(a) related as parent-child, husband-wife, brothers and sisters?

Yes No

 

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit setting forth full information as to the family relationship

[Exhibit 4]

(e) Is respondent seeking an attribution exemption for any officer or director with duties unrelated to the licensee or permittee?

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying that individual by name and title, fully describing that individual's duties and responsibilities, and explaining why that individual should not be attributed an interest.

Yes No

[Exhibit 5]



SECTION III - CERTIFICATION


I certify that I am CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

(Official Title)


of BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, INC., ULTIMATE PARENT

(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 5, Section II and in no event prior to that date.)

Signature
JOHN RICCARDI
Date
07/31/2001
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 4017247600

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).



Exhibits
Exhibit 1
Description:
DESCRIPTION OF REPORTING ENTITY

AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC IS A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.

AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC CONTROLS AAA ENTERTAINMENT LLC, WHICH IN TURN CONTROLS THREE LICENSEES:

AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSEE LLC, LISTED ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THIS REPORT, WHICH IS THE LICENSEE OF ALL THE STATIONS LISTED THIS REPORT EXCEPT:

BLOOMINGTON RADIO PARTNERS, INC. IS THE LICENSEE OF WIHN, FACILITY ID 4617, AND WRPW, FACILITY ID 15485.

B&G BROADCASTING, INC. IS THE LICENSEE OF WZPW, FACILITY ID 3464.

THE SOLE MANAGING MEMBER AND OWNER OF AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. IS BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, INC., THE ULTIMATE PARENT IN THE OWNERSHIP CHAIN.

SEPARATE REPORTS ARE BEING FILED FOR EACH OF THE ABOVE-NAMED ENTITIES.

SEVERAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL STOCKHOLDERS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS OF BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, INC., THE ULTIMATE PARENT, HAVE DIRECT EQUITY INVESTMENTS IN AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC. HOWEVER, BECAUSE EACH OF THESE INVESTMENTS IS A LESS THAN 5 PERCENT INTEREST, THEY ARE NOT LISTED IN THIS REPORT.

Attachment 1


Exhibit 2
Description:
ATTRIBUTABLE INTERESTS

THERE ARE NO ATTRIBUTABLE INTERESTS NOT REPORTED HEREIN EXCEPT THAT GE CAPITAL COMMERCIAL FINANCE, INC. HAS A DEBT PLUS EQUITY PERCENTAGE INTEREST OF 53 PERCENT IN THE TOTAL AAA FAMILY OF COMPANIES. THIS INTEREST IS REPORTED IN THE SEPARATE OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR AAA ENTERTAINMENT LLC, WHICH IS WHERE GE CAPITAL'S FUNDING IS PLACED.

THE 43 PERCENT EDP INTEREST OF THE ALTA ENTITIES LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS LIKEWISE A PERCENTAGE IN THE TOTAL AAA FAMILY OF COMPANIES.

Attachment 2


Exhibit 3
Description:
SAME MARKET INTERESTS

SAME MARKET INTERESTS ARE DESCRIBED IN THE SEPARATE REPORTS FOR THE THREE LICENSEE ENTITIES: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC, BLOOMINGTON RADIO PARTNERS, INC., AND B&G BROADCASTING, INC.

Attachment 3