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

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FOR COMMISSION USE ONLY
FILE NO.

BOA - 20030930ANM
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant 
CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.
Mailing Address
C/O KATTEN MUCHIN ZAVIS ROSENMAN
1025 THOMAS JEFFERSON STREET, N.W., EAST
City
WASHINGTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
DC
ZIP Code
20007 - 5201
Telephone Number (include area code)
2026253695
E-Mail Address (if available) 
LEE.SHUBERT@KMZR.COM
FCC Registration Number:
0007132855
Call Sign 
Facility ID Number 
34363
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
LEE W. SHUBERT, ESQ.
Firm or Company Name
KATTEN MUCHIN ZAVIS ROSENMAN
Telephone Number (include area code)
2026253695
E-Mail Address (if available)
LEE.SHUBERT@KMZR.COM
3. Name of entity, if other than licensee or permittee, for which report is filed
CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Mailing Address
C/O KATTEN MUCHIN ZAVIS ROSENMAN
1025 THOMAS JEFFERSON STREET, N.W., EAST LOBBY, SUITE 700

City
WASHINGTON
State or Country (if foreign address)
DC
ZIP Code
20007 - 5201
Telephone Number (include area code)
2026253695
E-Mail Address (if available)
LEE.SHUBERT@KMZR.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
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
WCNK 34363 KEY WEST FL FM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WWUS 14346 BIG PINE KEY FL FM



All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 09/15/2003 (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
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION STATE OF DELAWARE 05/19/1999

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
BY-LAWS, AS AMENDED CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC. 07/01/1999


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
COMMON - A
V
2000000
86269
0
113731

Class of stock (preferred, common or other)
Voting or Non-voting
Number of Shares
Authorized
Issued and Outstanding
Treasury
Unissued
COMMON - B
V
10000
7260
0
2740


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]


(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 EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/OPERATIONS

(Official Title)


of CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC.

(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
WILLIAM A. MORROW
Date
09/30/2003
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 3134466004

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
Attachment 1
Description
Exhibit 1 - Ownership of Crain Communications Inc.


Exhibit 3
Description:
OTHER BROADCAST INTERESTS

CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC., IS THE LICENSEE OF BOTH RADIO STATION WWUS(FM), BIG PINE KEY (FCC FACILITY ID NO. 14346) AND WCNK(FM), KEY WEST, FLORIDA (FCC FACILITY ID NO. 34363). THE CONTOURS OF THE TWO STATIONS OVERLAP.

Attachment 3


Exhibit 4
Description:
FAMILIAL RELATIONSHIPS PERTAINING TO CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC.

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE SHAREHOLDERS OF CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC. (THE PARENT OF CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.) AND ARE RELATED AS FOLLOWS: KEITH E. CRAIN AND RAMSAY E. CRAIN ARE BROTHERS. KEITH E. CRAIN AND MARY KAY CRAIN ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE. RAMSAY E. CRAIN AND MERRILEE P. CRAIN ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE. HEATHER D. CRAIN AND CYNTHIA B. CRAIN ARE THE DAUGHTERS OF RAMSAY AND MERRILEE CRAIN. ALEXANDRA CRAIN, CHRISTOPHER CRAIN AND KEITH E. CRAIN, JR., ARE THE CHILDREN OF KEITH E. AND MARY K. CRAIN.

Attachment 4