The license transfer was approved by the FCC on November 10, 2003, and the transaction was consummated on same day.
(2) complete the license transfer if it decides to reinstate either or both licenses.
And in the case of Mr. McCain's letters concerning the license transfers, several other senators had also urged the agency to approve the deals.
The FCC approved the license transfer in April 1997 and Entravision took over the station a month later.
The license transfer is in part due to MTH producing sets covered in graffiti.
The commission approved the license transfers and improvements to the existing stations.
Mr. Cecala, who is accused of taking the money to facilitate approval of a license transfer, was dismissed on July 16.
The license transfer was granted on August 19, 2010.
But Mr. Griffith said Pepsico's franchise agreements gave it the right to approve any license transfer.
The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.