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WISN-TV
MILWAUKEE WI
DIGITAL TV STATION
ABC
Channel 28 (Virtual 12)
WISN Hearst Television Inc.
PO BOX 1800
Raleigh NC 27602
9198390300
Facility ID: 65680
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0003792710
  
0000089554 Granted 11/19/2019
0000086949 AUX Granted 10/28/2019
REC Application ID: 5146949 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV Auxilliary
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 28
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 6' 42.0" N / 87 55' 42.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1035766
Elevation: 190.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-24WB C160H
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.47 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 477.3
Radiation center above average terrain 264.1
Overall antenna height above ground: 337.7
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1005799
Antenna Rotation: 270
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.774-2.2 599.076 1200.662-3.6 438.244 2400.661-3.6 436.921
100.791-2.0 625.681 1300.521-5.7 271.441 2500.768-2.3 589.824
200.836-1.6 698.896 1400.392-8.1 153.664 2600.838-1.5 702.244
300.898-0.9 806.404 1500.377-8.5 142.129 2700.888-1.0 788.544
400.957-0.4 915.849 1600.486-6.3 236.196 2800.932-0.6 868.624
500.994-0.1 988.036 1700.600-4.4 360.000 2900.972-0.2 944.784
600.9980.0 996.004 1800.645-3.8 416.025 3000.9970.0 994.009
700.973-0.2 946.729 1900.600-4.4 360.000 3100.993-0.1 986.049
800.932-0.6 868.624 2000.485-6.3 235.225 3200.956-0.4 913.936
900.888-1.0 788.544 2100.375-8.5 140.625 3300.897-0.9 804.609
1000.838-1.5 702.244 2200.389-8.2 151.321 3400.835-1.6 697.225
1100.768-2.3 589.824 2300.520-5.7 270.400 3500.790-2.0 624.100
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
561.0000.0 1000.000 3030.9990.0 998.001
0000078403 AUX Granted 08/05/2019
0000034528 Granted 01/09/2018
0000024946 Granted 06/19/2017
BLCDT-20101104AAA Granted 05/23/2011
BPCDT-20100514AEB Granted 05/24/2010
BLCDT-20050412ADP Granted 07/21/2005
BPCDT-19981209KF Granted 07/08/2003
BPCDT-19981209KF Superceded 06/27/2003
BEPCDT-20020304AKS Dismissed 03/25/2002
BLCT-19971024KE Granted 03/16/2000
BMPCT-19981221KF Granted 01/07/2000
BPCT-19960311KF Granted 11/20/1998
BLCT-19960318KE Granted 07/30/1998
BPCT-19950313KF Granted 10/09/1997
BPCT-19950313KE Granted 01/23/1996
BLCT-2618 Granted 05/30/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KZH839 450.3125
KZH839 450.3875
KZH839 450.4125
KPJ265 450.4125 5201 N MILWAUKEE RIVER PARKWAY
KZH839 450.4875
KZH839 455.4125
KA88900 2025.5000~2109.5000
KA88900 2450.0000~2483.5000
KA88900 6425.0000~6525.0000
WHY410 6875.0000~6900.0000 5201 N MILWAUKEE RIVER PARKWAY
WHY801 6925.0000~6950.0000 5201 N MILWAUKEE RIVER PARKWAY
WJJ70 7000.0000~7025.0000 759 N. 19TH ST
WHQ248 7100.0000~7125.0000 5201 N MILWAUKEE RIVER PARKWAY
WPWJ318 12900.0000~12925.0000 777 E. Wisconsin Avenue
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WISN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WISN-TV - 08/30/1979 (CDBS)
WISN-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/31/1928 - .1120 kHz in MILWAUKEE WI RSB - now WISN
10/31/1928 on 1130.0 in MILWAUKEE WI - now WISN (RHP)
00/00/0000 on 1130.0 in MILWAUKEE WI - now WISN (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19790801LF Renewal Granted
11/30/1979
Public Notice Details BLCT-2618 License to Cover Granted
05/30/1980
  BRCT-19820726B5 Renewal Granted
11/19/1982
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19860709KJ Transfer of Control Granted
07/30/1986
Public Notice Details BRCT-19870730KH Renewal Granted
11/16/1987
Public Notice Details BRCT-19920803KL Renewal Granted
01/21/1993
Public Notice Details BPCT-19950313KE Modification Granted
01/23/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19970813IE Assign License/CP Granted
08/22/1997
Public Notice Details BPCT-19950313KF Modification Granted
10/09/1997
Public Notice Details BRCT-19970801KY Renewal Granted
11/19/1997
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19971215IM Transfer of Control Granted
12/22/1997
Public Notice Details BLCT-19960318KE License to Cover Granted
07/30/1998
Public Notice Details BPCT-19960311KF Modification Granted
11/20/1998
Public Notice Details BAPLCT-19990430PN Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/1999
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19991209ABS Transfer of Control Granted
12/30/1999
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19981221KF Modification Granted
01/07/2000
Public Notice Details BLCT-19971024KE License to Cover Granted
03/16/2000
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020304AKS CP Extension Dismissed
03/25/2002
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19981209KF Modification Granted
07/08/2003
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050412ADP License to Cover Granted
07/21/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20060224AAE Ancillary Fee Received
02/27/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061129ALL Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2006
Public Notice Details BRCT-20050801CEF Renewal Granted
08/16/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071130ADV Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125AFD Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091120AFV Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2009
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20100514AEB Modification Granted
05/24/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101124AED Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20101104AAA License to Cover Granted
05/23/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111201OIK Ancillary Fee Received
12/05/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121130AUS Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131125BHO Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20130801ABV Renewal Granted
10/10/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141201AMW Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2014
Transaction log data 0000006925 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Transaction log data 0000017512 Administrative Update Received
11/17/2016
Transaction log data 0000018012 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/23/2016
Transaction log data 0000024946 Modify License Granted
06/19/2017
Transaction log data 0000035816 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/29/2017
Transaction log data 0000034528 Modify License Granted
01/09/2018
Transaction log data 0000078403 Construction Permit Granted
08/05/2019
Transaction log data 0000086950 CP Extension Granted
10/22/2019
Transaction log data 0000086949 License to Cover Granted
10/28/2019
Transaction log data 0000089554 License to Cover Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000154788 Renewal Granted
11/12/2021
Transaction log data 0000204811 Main Studio Change Received
12/05/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCT-20050801CEF01/15/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCT-20050801CEF01/15/2013
History card 01/01/1980
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