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WBFO

BUFFALO NY

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 204 (88.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 57dc

WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION
HORIZONS PLAZA
P.O. BOX 1263
BUFFALO NY 14240
7168457000
Facility ID: 63113
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN:

L2C BLED-20080424ACE

Granted

05/02/2008

MOD BMPED-20080318AAG

Granted

03/19/2008

MOD BPED-20040422AAO

Granted

04/18/2005

L2C BXLED-20001031ACO

Granted

02/26/2001

MOD BXPED-19990504AAA

Granted

04/17/2000

L2C BLED-19980625KB

Granted

04/14/1999

MOD BPED-19960429IA

Granted

10/22/1997

L2C BLED-19950929KB

Granted

12/12/1995

REC Application ID: 214438 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003410461
Community of license: BUFFALO, NY
Channel: 204B1 (88.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 0' 13.2" N / 78 45' 53.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 14.5 km - bearing 245.8

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	20	20
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	20	20
Radiation center above average terrain	78 m	78 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	87 m	87 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	264 m	264 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 91 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER (BPED-931025IC) FOR CHANGES

MOD BPED-19931025IC

Granted

01/19/1995

L2C BLED-19931116KA

Granted

03/30/1994

MAJA BPED-19920123MF

Granted

04/29/1993

MOD BMPED-19851202IJ

Granted

12/24/1985

L2C BLED-19851127KH

Granted

01/31/1986

L2C BLED-19800128AB

Granted

09/30/1980

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WHB614	948.0000	178 BARTON ST

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WBFO - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	WOLN		OLEAN NY

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-RC1104FR	Modification	Granted 01/01/1939
	BMPED-19790102AE	CP Extension	Granted 02/14/1979
	BMPED-19790718AJ	CP Extension	Granted 08/30/1979
	BPED-19800407AL	Modification	Granted 08/04/1980
	BLED-19800128AB	License to Cover	Granted 09/30/1980
	BRED-19810126UV	Renewal	Granted 05/29/1981
	BPED-19810901AA	Major Modification-amend	Granted 04/30/1982
	BMPED-19830429AC	CP Extension	Granted 07/12/1983
	BMPED-19831214AG	CP Extension	Granted 01/11/1984
	BRED-19840127BJ	Renewal	Granted 05/17/1984
	BRED-RC1104FS	Renewal	Granted 05/17/1984
	BMPED-19840626AV	CP Extension	Granted 07/30/1984
	BMPED-19851202IJ	Modification	Granted 12/24/1985
	BLED-19851127KH	License to Cover	Granted 01/31/1986
	BRED-19910130VY	Renewal	Granted 08/29/1991
	BPED-19920123MF	Major Modification-amend	Granted 04/29/1993
	BLED-19931116KA	License to Cover	Granted 03/30/1994
	BPED-19931025IC	Modification	Granted 01/19/1995
	BLED-19950929KB	License to Cover	Granted 12/12/1995
	BPED-19960429IA	Modification	Granted 10/22/1997
	BRED-19980130YR	Renewal	Granted 08/04/1998
	-19980625WA	Program Test Authority	Granted 09/03/1998
	BLED-19980625KB	License to Cover	Granted 04/14/1999
	BXPED-19990504AAA	Modification	Granted 04/17/2000
	BXLED-20001031ACO	License to Cover	Granted 02/26/2001
	BPED-20040422AAO	Modification	Granted 04/18/2005
	BRED-20060131ACQ	Renewal	Granted 05/26/2006
	BDNED-20070129ATG	Digital Notification	Pending 01/31/2007
	BDNED-20070129ATG	Digital Notification	Pending 01/31/2007
	-20070312ACU	Experimental Permit	Dismissed 02/14/2008
	BMPED-20080318AAG	Modification	Granted 03/19/2008
	BLED-20080424ACE	License to Cover	Granted 05/02/2008
	-20080424ACN	Program Test Authority	Granted 05/02/2008
From: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
To: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION
	BALED-20111122DSB	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/13/2012
	BRED-20140131AFU	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2014
	0000183749	Renewal	Granted 07/01/2022
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History card

01/01/1980