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KBNJ

CORPUS CHRISTI TX

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 219 (91.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 13ff

WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.
PO BOX 3765
MCALLEN TX 78502
9567879788
Facility ID: 73748
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0006844344

L2C BLED-20140728AAN

Granted

08/25/2014

MOD BMPED-20140604ABA

Granted

07/14/2014

MOD BPED-20120911ABQ

Granted

02/22/2013

MOD BPED-20070829ACX

Cancelled

11/13/2009

REC Application ID: 1120280 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 11/13/2012
FRN: 0006844344
Community of license: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
Channel: 219C2 (91.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 27 38' 13.1" N / 97 26' 45" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1052217
REC measured distance to Mexico: 178.2 km - bearing 191.4

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	35	50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	35	50
Radiation center above average terrain	97 m	97 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	98 m	98 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	107 m	107 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 106 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.000	inf	0.000	120	0.000	inf	0.000	240	0.000	inf	0.000
10	0.000	inf	0.000	130	0.000	inf	0.000	250	0.000	inf	0.000
20	0.000	inf	0.000	140	0.000	inf	0.000	260	0.000	inf	0.000
30	0.000	inf	0.000	150	0.000	inf	0.000	270	0.000	inf	0.000
40	0.000	inf	0.000	160	0.000	inf	0.000	280	0.000	inf	0.000
50	0.000	inf	0.000	170	0.000	inf	0.000	290	0.000	inf	0.000
60	0.000	inf	0.000	180	0.000	inf	0.000	300	0.000	inf	0.000
70	0.000	inf	0.000	190	0.000	inf	0.000	310	0.000	inf	0.000
80	0.000	inf	0.000	200	0.000	inf	0.000	320	0.000	inf	0.000
90	0.000	inf	0.000	210	0.000	inf	0.000	330	0.000	inf	0.000
100	0.000	inf	0.000	220	0.000	inf	0.000	340	0.000	inf	0.000
110	0.000	inf	0.000	230	0.000	inf	0.000	350	0.000	inf	0.000

Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities. Permit cancelled per app's request on 9/10/2012. (no letter sent)

L2C BLED-20001011AAJ

Granted

01/30/2001

MOD BPED-20000410ABN

Granted

07/20/2000

L2C BLED-19920507KA

Granted

09/15/1992

MAJA BPED-19890615IC

Granted

10/25/1991

L2C BLED-19850107KR

Granted

04/25/1985

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLD689	950.5000	3766 SATURN ROAD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KQIV - 08/13/1979 (CDBS)
KFLB - 07/27/1983 (CDBS)
KBNJ - 07/18/1984 (CDBS)
KBNJ - 08/13/1979 (LMS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-2596	Construction Permit	Granted 06/12/1979
	BMPED-19800512AL	CP Extension	Granted 07/23/1980
	BMPED-19801112AN	CP Extension	Granted 12/18/1980
	BMPED-19801212AN	CP Extension	Granted 03/24/1981
	BMPED-19810520AG	CP Extension	Granted 06/18/1981
	BPED-19820222BD	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/18/1982
	BAPED-19820129GP	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/30/1982
	BMPED-19820223AF	Modification	Granted 10/05/1982
	BMPED-19820929BL	CP Extension	Returned 10/15/1982
	BMPED-19830304AG	CP Extension	Granted 11/07/1983
	BMPED-19840329BY	CP Extension	Granted 04/13/1984
	BAPED-19840229HX	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/08/1984
	BMPED-19840920AO	CP Extension	Granted 01/24/1985
	BLED-19850107KR	License to Cover	Granted 04/25/1985
	BRED-19900328UC	Renewal	Granted 08/29/1990
	BPED-19890615IC	Major Modification-amend	Granted 10/25/1991
	BLED-19920507KA	License to Cover	Granted 09/15/1992
	BRED-19970324K5	Renewal	Granted 07/23/1997
	BPED-20000410ABN	Modification	Granted 07/20/2000
	BLED-20001011AAJ	License to Cover	Granted 01/30/2001
	BRED-20050323ABI	Renewal	Granted 07/25/2005
	BPED-20070829ACX	Modification	Cancelled 11/13/2009
	-20111013AHH	Main Studio Waiver Request	Granted 12/07/2011
From: (OLD) BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC
To: (NEW) BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.
	BTCED-20120326AGE	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/09/2012
	BPED-20120911ABQ	Modification	Granted 02/22/2013
	BRED-20130325AHC	Renewal	Granted 07/26/2013
	BMPED-20140604ABA	Modification	Granted 07/14/2014
	BLED-20140728AAN	License to Cover	Granted 08/25/2014
From: PREVIOUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.
To: CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.
	BTCED-20190329AAP	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/05/2019
	0000138276	Renewal	Granted 07/22/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BPED-20120911ABQ	02/22/2013
History card		01/01/1980