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Licensing and Management System Approved by OMB (Office of Management and Budget) 3060-0010 September 2019 (REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Commercial Broadcast Stations Biennial Ownership Report (FCC Form 323) File Number: 0000095000 Submit Date: 2020-01-06 FRN: 0010038610 Purpose: Commercial Broadcast Stations Biennial Ownership Report Status: Superceded Status Date: 01/27/2020 Filing Status: InActive Section I - General Information 1. Respondent FRN Entity Name 0010038610 MRR LICENSE LLC Street City (and Country if non U. State ("NA" if non-U.S. Zip Address S. address) address) Code Phone Email 900 Virginia Beach VA 23451 +1 (757) 437- dwilhelm@maxmediallc. Laskin 9800 com Road 2. Contact Name Organization Representative Melodie A. Virtue Foster Garvey PC Street City (and Country if non U.S. Address address) State Zip Code Phone Email 1000 Washington DC 20007- +1 (202) 965- melodie.virtue@foster. Potomac 3501 7880 com Street, N.W. Suite 200 3. Application Question Response Filing Fee Is this application being submitted without a filing fee? No Fees Application Type Form Number Fee Code Quantity Fee Amount Subtotal Biennial Form 323 MAR 17 85 $1,190.00 Total $1,190.00 4. Nature of (a) Provide the following information about the Respondent: Respondent Relationship to stations/permits Licensee Nature of Respondent Limited liability company (b) Provide the following information about this report: Purpose Biennial "As of" date 10/01/2019 When filing a biennial ownership report or validating and resubmitting a prior biennial ownership report, this date must be Oct. 1 of the year in which this report is filed. 5. Licensee(s) and Station(s) Respondent is filing this report to cover the following Licensee(s) and station(s): Licensee/Permittee Name FRN MRR LICENSE LLC 0010038610 Fac. ID No. Call Sign City State Service 365 KJEZ POPLAR BLUFF MO FM 4153 KMAL MALDEN MO AM 4154 KLSC MALDEN MO FM 6015 KWOC POPLAR BLUFF MO AM 6016 KKLR-FM POPLAR BLUFF MO FM 6647 WXLT CHRISTOPHER IL FM 19058 WJPF HERRIN IL AM 35605 KSIM SIKESTON MO AM 39520 WUEZ CARTERVILLE IL FM 64621 KCGQ-FM GORDONVILLE MO FM 64622 KGIR CAPE GIRARDEAU MO AM 65949 WCIL-FM CARBONDALE IL FM 65950 WCIL CARBONDALE IL AM 74580 KEZS-FM CAPE GIRARDEAU MO FM 74581 WOOZ-FM HARRISBURG IL FM 74582 KZIM CAPE GIRARDEAU MO AM 78626 KGKS SCOTT CITY MO FM Section II – Biennial Ownership Information Licensee Respondents that hold authorizations for one or more full power television, AM, and/or FM stations should list all 1. 47 C.F.R. contracts and other instruments set forth in 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613(a) through (c) for the facility or facilities listed on this Section 73.3613 report. In addition, attributable Local Marketing Agreements (LMAs) and attributable Joint Sales Agreements (JSAs) must be and Other disclosed by the licensee of the brokering station on its ownership report. If the agreement is an attributable LMA, an Documents attributable JSA, or a network affiliation agreement, check the appropriate box. Otherwise, select “Other.” Non-Licensee Respondents, as well as Licensee Respondents that only hold authorizations for Class A television and/or low power television stations, should select “Not Applicable” in response to this question. Document Information Description of contract or instrument Articles of Organization Parties to contract or instrument MRR License LLC and Commonwealth of Virginia Date of execution 10/2003 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Articles of Organization Document Information Description of contract or instrument Operating Agreement of MRR License LLC Parties to contract or instrument Mississippi River Radio LLC and MRR License LLC Date of execution 12/2003 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Operating Agreement of MRR License LLC Document Information Description of contract or instrument License Subsidiary Management Agreement Parties to contract or instrument MRR License LLC, Mississippi River Radio LLC Date of execution 03/2005 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Management Agreement Document Information Description of contract or instrument Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, Guarantee and Collateral Agreement, and related ancillary agreements, as amended Parties to contract or instrument Guggenheim Corporate Funding, LLC, et al. Date of execution 09/2006 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Credit Agreement Document Information Description of contract or instrument Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of Max Media X LLC Parties to contract or instrument Max Media X LLC, Max Media LLC, Max Management X LLC, and LMM Holdings, LLC Date of execution 07/2011 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of Max Media X LLC with Option Document Information Description of contract or instrument Amended and Restated Onloan Guaranty Agreement and Security Agreement Parties to contract or instrument Max Broadcast Group LLC, Mississippi River Radio LLC, and MRR License LLC Date of execution 03/2005 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Loan Security Agreement Document Information Description of contract or instrument Third Amended and Restated Operating Agreement, as amended Parties to contract or instrument Max Broadcast Group LLC Date of execution 04/2011 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Operating Agreement of Max Broadcast Group LLC Document Information Description of contract or instrument Operating Agreement for Max Media LLC, as amended Parties to contract or instrument Various Date of execution 01/2003 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Operating Agreement of Max Media LLC Document Information Description of contract or instrument Amended and Restated Secured Demand Promissory Note Parties to contract or instrument Mississippi River Radio LLC and Max Broadcast Group LLC Date of execution 03/2005 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Promissory Note Document Information Description of contract or instrument Amended and Restated Onloan Pledge Agreement Parties to contract or instrument Max Broadcast Group LLC and Rust Radio Investments, L.L. C. Date of execution 03/2005 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Pledge Agreement Document Information Description of contract or instrument Operating Agreement for Mississippi River Radio LLC Parties to contract or instrument Max Broadcast Group LLC and Rust Radio Investment, L.L. C. Date of execution 12/2003 Date of expiration No expiration date Agreement type Other (check all that apply) Agreement Type: Parent Operating Agreement (a) Ownership Interests. This Question requires Respondents to enter detailed information about ownership interests by 2. Ownership generating a series of subforms. Answer each question on each subform. The first subform listing should be for the Respondent Interests itself. If the Respondent is not a natural person, also list each of the officers, directors, stockholders, non-insulated partners, non-insulated members, and any other persons or entities with a direct attributable interest in the Respondent pursuant to the standards set forth in 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3555. (A “direct” interest is one that is not held through any intervening companies or entities.) List each interest holder with a direct attributable interest in the Respondent separately. Leave the percentage of total assets (Equity Debt Plus) field blank for an interest holder unless that interest holder has an attributable interest in the Respondent solely on the basis of the Commission’s Equity Debt Plus attribution standard, 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3555, Note 2(i). In the case of vertical or indirect ownership structures, list only those interests in the Respondent that also represent an attributable interest in the Licensee(s) for which the report is being submitted. Entities that are part of an organizational structure that includes holding companies or other forms of indirect ownership must file separate ownership reports. In such a structure do not report, or file a separate report for, any interest holder that does not have an attributable interest in the Licensee(s) for which the report is being submitted. Please see the Instructions for further detail concerning interests that must be reported in response to this question. The Respondent must provide an FCC Registration Number for each interest holder reported in response to this question. Please see the Instructions for detailed information and guidance concerning this requirement. Ownership Information FRN 0010038610 Entity Name MRR LICENSE LLC Address PO Box Street 1 900 Laskin Road Street 2 City Virginia Beach State ("NA" if non-U.S. VA address) Zip/Postal Code 23451 Country (if non-U.S. United States address) Listing Type Respondent Positional Interests Respondent (check all that apply) Tribal Nation or Tribal Interest holder is not a Tribal nation or Tribal entity Entity Interest Percentages Voting 0.0% Jointly Held? (enter percentage values No from 0.0 to 100.0) Equity 0.0% Total assets (Equity Debt 0.0% Plus) Does interest holder
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