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WUSF
TAMPA FL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 209 (89.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 8b51
RadioDNS: FM HD1
University of South Florida Board of Trustees
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
WRB101
Tampa FL 33620
8139748700
Facility ID: 69122
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
FRN: 0008022147
  
L2C BLED-20161103AAY Granted 11/30/2016
REC Application ID: 1743208 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2028
FRN: 0008022147
Channel: 209C1 (89.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 27 50' 56.1" N / 82 15' 47.3" W
Elevation: 23 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-8AC
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 18.1 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)69 69
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain295 m295 m
Radiation center-height above ground:292 m292 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:315 m315 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 311 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPED-20150925ABH Granted 02/17/2016
L2C BXLED-20081125ATE AUX Granted 12/30/2008
MOD BXPED-20081121ALO AUX Granted 11/25/2008
ML BMLED-20080723AAU Granted 11/20/2008
MOD BPED-20080212AEL Dismissed 11/13/2008
L2C BLED-19950131KE H Granted 06/30/1995
MODX BMPED-19940928JA Granted 09/28/1994
MOD BPED-19930119IC Granted 05/11/1993
L2C BLED-19810330AM Granted 11/09/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WAX34 946.0000 4202 E. FOWLER AVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WUSF - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 On Channel 13 in TAMPA FL - now WEDQ (CDBS)
10/16/1978 On Channel 13 in TAMPA FL - now WEDQ (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W280DWTAMPA FL
Nautel for LPFM.
RadioDNS
HD1
& FM		 Pro Audio 1 Port 1 (legacy)
WUSF is West central Florida’s NPR station which broadcasts local, statewide and national news. Our award-winning reporters keep listeners up to date on Florida news and locally produced programs like Florida Matters which provides insight on local issues. WUSF 89.7 serves an extensive broadcast audience and can be streamed online.
https://wusf.org		 Streams:
64K AACP
 Station Logo
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRED-19780925UF Renewal Granted
01/23/1979
Public Notice Details BPED-19790420AR Modification Granted
06/25/1979
Public Notice Details BMPED-19800523AI CP Extension Granted
07/23/1980
Public Notice Details BMPED-19801212AK CP Extension Granted
01/29/1981
Public Notice Details BMPED-19801201AS Modification Granted
04/24/1981
Public Notice Details BLED-19810330AM License to Cover Granted
11/09/1981
  BRED-19810929VN Renewal Granted
01/27/1982
Public Notice Details BRED-19880922UC Renewal Granted
09/28/1992
Public Notice Details BPED-19930119IC Modification Granted
05/11/1993
Public Notice Details BMPED-19940928JA CP Extension Granted
09/28/1994
Public Notice Details BLED-19950131KE License to Cover Granted
06/30/1995
Public Notice Details BRED-19951002F5 Renewal Granted
02/14/1996
From: THE BD. OF REGENTS OF FL. ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF USF
To: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
Public Notice Details BTCED-20010629ABX Transfer of Control Granted
07/23/2001
  BDSTA-20030117ACH Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/29/2003
  BDNED-20030325AEM Digital Notification Pending
08/21/2003
  BDNED-20030325AEM Digital Notification Pending
08/21/2003
Public Notice Details BRED-20030930AFF Renewal Granted
01/22/2004
  -20050314ANE Experimental Permit Granted
03/23/2005
  -20060222ACU Experimental Permit Granted
03/08/2006
  -20060524AJT Experimental Permit Dismissed
06/21/2006
  -20070222APB Experimental Permit Granted
03/06/2007
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/29/2007
Public Notice Details BPED-20080212AEL Modification Dismissed
11/13/2008
Public Notice Details BMLED-20080723AAU Modify License Granted
11/20/2008
Public Notice Details BXPED-20081121ALO Modification Granted
11/25/2008
Public Notice Details BXLED-20081125ATE License to Cover Granted
12/30/2008
  BDNED-20120117AEG Digital Notification Pending
01/18/2012
  BDNED-20120117AEG Digital Notification Pending
01/18/2012
  -20120301AEU Experimental Permit Granted
03/06/2012
  -20130219ACH Experimental Permit Granted
03/05/2013
Public Notice Details BRED-20110928ACH Renewal Granted
07/31/2013
  -20140319AAP Experimental Permit Granted
03/20/2014
  -20150317ABS Experimental Permit Granted
04/13/2015
Public Notice Details BPED-20150925ABH Modification Granted
02/17/2016
  -20160407AAY Experimental Permit Granted
04/13/2016
Public Notice Details BLED-20161103AAY License to Cover Granted
11/30/2016
  -20170309ABW Experimental Permit Granted
04/13/2017
  -20180316ABU Experimental Permit Granted
04/09/2018
  -20190304AEX Experimental Permit Granted
03/15/2019
Transaction log data BDNED-20190920ABL Digital Notification Pending
09/23/2019
Transaction log data BDNED-20190920ABL Digital Notification Pending
09/23/2019
Transaction log data 0000083104 Renewal Granted
01/15/2020
  -20200224AAJ Experimental Permit Granted
03/27/2020
  -20210223AAE Experimental Permit Granted
03/16/2021
  -20220218AAB Experimental Permit Granted
03/11/2022
Transaction log data 0000194399 Administrative Update Received
07/06/2022
Transaction log data 0000240676 ) Granted
05/29/2024
Transaction log data 20230209AAF Special Temporary Auth.-experimental Granted
05/29/2024
Transaction log data 0000266822 ) Pending
02/18/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported Letter 03/24/2023
Imported Letter 03/24/2023
Imported Letter 02/09/2023
Imported Letter 03/11/2022
Incoming letter or scanned document 02/18/2022
Imported Letter 03/16/2021
Incoming letter or scanned document 02/23/2021
Imported Letter 03/27/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document 03/06/2020
Imported Letter 03/15/2019
Incoming letter or scanned document 03/04/2019
Imported Letter 04/09/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document 03/16/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document 04/13/2017
Incoming letter or scanned document 03/09/2017
Imported Letter 04/13/2016
Imported Letter 04/13/2015
Imported Letter 03/20/2014
Imported Letter 03/05/2013
Imported Letter 03/06/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPED-20080212AEL11/13/2008
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPED-20080212AEL10/29/2008
Incoming letter or scanned document 03/06/2007
Imported LetterBLED-19950131KE06/30/1995
History card 01/01/1980
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