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WPPT
PHILADELPHIA PA
DIGITAL TV STATION
ETV
Channel 9 (Virtual 35)
LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.
839 SESAME STREET
BETHLEHEM PA 18015
6108674677
Facility ID: 28480
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0003264744
 
0000208673 Granted 01/30/2023
REC Application ID: 5317796 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License-existing channel sharing (Channel Sharing Agreement)
Channel: 9
Expiration Date: 08/01/2023
Callsign Virtual Community Network Host
WBPH-TV (60) BETHLEHEM PA IndependentY
WPPT (35) PHILADELPHIA PA ETV
WLVT-TV (39) ALLENTOWN PA PBS
WFMZ-TV (69) ALLENTOWN PA Independent
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 33' 52.0" N / 75 26' 24.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1031215
Elevation: 284.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE THV-4A9/VP-R O4
Antenna Polarization: Circular
Effective Radiated Power: 80.6kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 3.44 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 473.8
Radiation center above average terrain 323.0
Overall antenna height above ground: 203.6
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 1009431
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 80.600 1201.0000.0 80.600 2401.0000.0 80.600
101.0000.0 80.600 1301.0000.0 80.600 2501.0000.0 80.600
201.0000.0 80.600 1401.0000.0 80.600 2601.0000.0 80.600
301.0000.0 80.600 1501.0000.0 80.600 2701.0000.0 80.600
401.0000.0 80.600 1601.0000.0 80.600 2801.0000.0 80.600
501.0000.0 80.600 1701.0000.0 80.600 2901.0000.0 80.600
601.0000.0 80.600 1801.0000.0 80.600 3001.0000.0 80.600
701.0000.0 80.600 1901.0000.0 80.600 3101.0000.0 80.600
801.0000.0 80.600 2001.0000.0 80.600 3201.0000.0 80.600
901.0000.0 80.600 2101.0000.0 80.600 3301.0000.0 80.600
1001.0000.0 80.600 2201.0000.0 80.600 3401.0000.0 80.600
1101.0000.0 80.600 2301.0000.0 80.600 3501.0000.0 80.600
0000064281 Granted 01/30/2023
0000056769 Granted 07/10/2018
0000040191 Dismissed 01/12/2018
0000036027 Granted 01/09/2018
0000036027 Superceded 01/03/2018
BLEDT-20091222ARE Granted 05/18/2011
BLEDT-20090622ACS Dismissed 01/22/2010
BMPEDT-20080620ANN Granted 12/29/2008
BPEDT-20080620ANN Superceded 09/24/2008
BMPEDT-20080619AFF Granted 06/30/2008
BLEDT-20030213AAD Granted 03/19/2004
BLET-20030317DRA Granted 02/02/2004
BEPEDT-20030331AJT Granted 05/09/2003
BPET-20010402AKV Granted 08/27/2002
BPEDT-20000501AIA Granted 02/11/2002
BPEDT-20000501AIA Superceded 07/12/2001
BLET-19900612KE Granted 03/15/1991
BMPET-19901116KF Granted 11/30/1990
BMPET-19871026KF Granted 12/17/1987
BMPET-19860206LG Granted 03/27/1986
BPET-19830801KP Granted 02/08/1984
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQAK384 12750.0000~12775.0000 310 Domino Lane
WPXS811 12887.5000 8200 RIDGE AVE (006690)
CALL SIGN HISTORY
830801KP - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WYBE - 02/08/1984 (CDBS)
WPPT - 03/15/2018 (CDBS)
WPPT - 02/08/1984 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/18/1994 on 92.5 in CINCINNATI OH - now WOFX-FM (CDBS)
08/02/1999 on 94.5 in PARKER FL - now WFLF-FM (CDBS)
03/01/2005 on 92.1 in MERCERSBURG PA - now WIKG (CDBS)
03/05/2012 on 1230 in TALLADEGA AL - now DWPPT (CDBS)
04/06/2012 on 1230 in TALLADEGA AL - now DWPPT (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/14/2014~02/24/2014 10
01/05/2018~
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPET-19830801KP Construction Permit Granted
02/08/1984
Public Notice Details BMPET-19850719KH Replace Expired CP Granted
08/06/1985
Public Notice Details BTCET-19860206LF Transfer of Control Granted
03/25/1986
Public Notice Details BMPET-19860206LE Replace Expired CP Granted
03/27/1986
Public Notice Details BMPET-19860206LG Modification Granted
03/27/1986
Public Notice Details BMPET-19870415KF Replace Expired CP Granted
05/08/1987
Public Notice Details BMPET-19871023KE Replace Expired CP Granted
12/07/1987
Public Notice Details BMPET-19871026KF Modification Granted
12/17/1987
Public Notice Details BMPET-19880607KE Replace Expired CP Granted
06/17/1988
Public Notice Details BMPET-19881216KE Replace Expired CP Granted
01/06/1989
Public Notice Details BPET-19890619KE Replace Expired CP Granted
06/30/1989
Public Notice Details BMPET-19891215KE Replace Expired CP Granted
12/29/1989
Public Notice Details BMPET-19901116KF Modification Granted
11/30/1990
Public Notice Details BLET-19900612KE License to Cover Granted
03/15/1991
Public Notice Details BRET-19940401LT Renewal Granted
07/29/1994
Public Notice Details BRET-19990331KL Renewal Granted
07/30/1999
Public Notice Details BTCET-19991214AAI Transfer of Control Granted
12/22/1999
Public Notice Details BPEDT-20000501AIA Modification Granted
02/11/2002
Public Notice Details BPET-20010402AKV Modification Granted
08/27/2002
Public Notice Details BEPEDT-20030331AJT CP Extension Granted
05/09/2003
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20031201AMM Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2003
Public Notice Details BLET-20030317DRA License to Cover Granted
02/02/2004
Public Notice Details BLEDT-20030213AAD License to Cover Granted
03/19/2004
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20041129AIQ Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2004
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20051129AMV Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2005
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20061201BQI Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2006
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20071204AAU Ancillary Fee Received
12/05/2007
Public Notice Details BMPEDT-20080619AFF Modification Granted
06/30/2008
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20081124ANI Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2008
Public Notice Details BMPEDT-20080620ANN Modification Granted
12/29/2008
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20091123AGD Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2009
Public Notice Details BLEDT-20090622ACS License to Cover Dismissed
01/22/2010
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20101115EOY Ancillary Fee Received
11/16/2010
Public Notice Details BLEDT-20091222ARE License to Cover Granted
05/18/2011
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20111130IQZ Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2011
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20121119AIG Ancillary Fee Received
11/20/2012
  - Administrative Update Pending
02/05/2013
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20131202BDQ Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2013
  - Silent Notification Granted
02/24/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
03/11/2014
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20141125AWA Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2014
Public Notice Details BRET-20070402JVJ Renewal Granted
08/26/2015
Public Notice Details BREDT-20150331ARM Renewal Granted
08/26/2015
Transaction log data 0000007039 Ancillary Service Report Received
12/01/2015
Transaction log data 0000018557 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2016
Transaction log data 0000035569 Special Temporary Authority-legal Granted
11/27/2017
Transaction log data 0000037305 SUS) Received
01/03/2018
Transaction log data 0000036027 MODCA) Granted
01/09/2018
Transaction log data 0000040191 License-new channel sharing Dismissed
01/12/2018
Public Notice Details BALEDT-20180105AAT Assign License/CP Granted
02/23/2018
  - Consummation Notice Received
03/16/2018
Transaction log data 0000056769 Minor Mod.-channel sharing Granted
07/10/2018
Transaction log data 0000058324 MODXA) Dismissed
09/04/2018
Transaction log data 0000208673 License-existing channel sharing Granted
01/30/2023
Transaction log data 0000064281 License-existing channel sharing Granted
01/30/2023
Transaction log data 0000213400 Renewal Pending
04/03/2023
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