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KMBS
WEST MONROE LA
AM BROADCAST
1310 kHz
RED BEAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 180254
C/O CHUCK REDDEN
TALLAHASSEE FL 32318
Facility ID: 55336
Licensed
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L2C BL-19880301AB Granted 04/19/1988
REC Application ID: 109840 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 109840
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0021433776
Community of license: WEST MONROE, LA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 29' 2.0" N / 92 9' 10.0" W
Frequency: 1310 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-860716AA) FOR CHGS.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 32 29' 2.5" N / 92 9' 10.5" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 337.8 mV/m at 1km
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A1136.8000NN000087.0m
L2C BL-19870624AA Granted 08/11/1987
MOD BZ-19840723AS Granted 08/29/1984
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLI340 949.5000 601 STELLA STREET
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KUZN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KMBS - 10/01/1984 (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790130VF Renewal Granted
05/18/1979
Transaction log data BR-19820201C9 Renewal Granted
05/18/1982
Public Notice Details BZ-19840723AS Modification Granted
08/29/1984
Public Notice Details BAL-19861113EQ Assign License/CP Granted
12/08/1986
Public Notice Details BL-19870624AA License to Cover Granted
08/11/1987
Public Notice Details BL-19880301AB License to Cover Granted
04/19/1988
Transaction log data BR-19890112UA Renewal Granted
05/31/1989
Public Notice Details BAL-19900926EA Assign License/CP Granted
11/28/1990
Public Notice Details BAL-19910925EA Assign License/CP Granted
11/07/1991
Public Notice Details BAL-19930210EG Assign License/CP Granted
06/10/1993
  BLSTA-19930805AAA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/17/1993
Transaction log data BR-19960201AV Renewal Granted
09/19/1996
Transaction log data BR-20040202AGH Renewal Granted
05/27/2004
Transaction log data BR-20120123ANE Renewal Granted
05/25/2012
Transaction log data 0000105363 Renewal Granted
05/15/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBL-19880301AB04/19/1988
History card 01/01/1980
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