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APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAMMING AGREEMENT WITH WVTF AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER TO TRANSFER ASSETS AND LICENSE FOR WISE-FM TO WVTF-FM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAMMING AGREEMENT WITH WVTF
AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER TO TRANSFER ASSETS AND
LICENSE FOR WISE-FM TO WVTF-FM

WHEREAS, WISE-FM does not have sufficient sources of funding to continue as a radio station owned and operated by The University's College at Wise; and

WHEREAS, the majority of WISE-FM's current programming is public radio programming also broadcast by WVTF-FM, the public radio affiliate operated by Virginia Tech; and

WHEREAS, WVTF-FM has agreed to assume programming for WISE-FM on a short term basis, providing the area residents with uninterrupted public radio programming; and

WHEREAS, The University of Virginia's College at Wise would like to transfer the WISE-FM license and other pertinent assets to WVTF-FM, not to include office equipment and other assets that may be used by the College at Wise.

RESOLVED that the programming agreement with WVTF-FM is hereby ratified; and

RESOLVED FURTHER that the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer is authorized to take the necessary steps to transfer the license and other pertinent assets of WISE-FM to WVTF-FM, in accordance with applicable law.