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WIGY
LEWISTON ME
AM BROADCAST
1240 kHz
BENNETT RADIO GROUP, LLC
243 Main Street
Norway ME 04268
2073448007
Facility ID: 11031
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0029514064
 
L2CA BL-20130208ABU Granted 08/22/2014
REC Application ID: 1626139 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1626139
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
FRN: 0029514064
Community of license: LEWISTON, ME, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 6' 55.3" N / 70 14' 53.2" W
Frequency: 1240 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Public Notice Comments: License to cover. Engineering Amendment filed 02/14/2014
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 44 6' 55.3" N / 70 14' 53.2" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 305 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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Sw
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B
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Height
A10000NN85.34.10057.3m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 44 6' 55.3" N / 70 14' 53.2" W
Power: 0.86 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 305 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
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Orien-
tation
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Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
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C
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D
Tower
Height
A10000NN85.34.10057.3m
L2C BL-20130208ABU Superceded 02/25/2014
MLA BP-20091110AAE Granted 04/26/2010
ML BP-20091110AAE Superceded 03/23/2010
L2C BL-19910118AC Granted 04/29/1991
MOD BZ-19850910AB Granted 10/04/1985
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLJ707 946.0000 555 Center Street
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCOU - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WXGL - 07/18/1988 (CDBS)
WTME - 01/18/1991 (CDBS)
WCNM - 06/30/2001 (CDBS)
WEZR - 01/18/2007 (CDBS)
WIGY - 09/07/2020 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 105.9 in BATH ME - now WBCI (CDBS)
05/12/1995 on 97.5 in MADISON ME - now WQSK (CDBS)
08/09/2020 on 780 in RUMFORD ME - now WEZR (CDBS)
08/09/2020 on 100.7 in MEXICO ME - now WIGY-FM (CDBS)
09/27/2019 on 100.7 in MEXICO ME - now WIGY-FM (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
03/29/2020~08/12/2020 136
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W288CW105.5LEWISTON ME
2.W239ET95.7LEWISTON ME
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19810511UB Renewal Granted
09/16/1983
Public Notice Details BAL-19830929EU Assign License/CP Dismissed
11/08/1983
Public Notice Details BAL-19831031FR Assign License/CP Granted
12/19/1983
Transaction log data BR-19831201VE Renewal Granted
03/30/1984
Public Notice Details BZ-19850910AB Modification Granted
10/04/1985
Public Notice Details BAL-19880401EL Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/1988
Public Notice Details BAL-19900313EE Assign License/CP Granted
10/16/1990
Public Notice Details BTC-19900921GJ Transfer of Control Returned
12/03/1990
Public Notice Details BL-19910118AC License to Cover Granted
04/29/1991
Transaction log data BR-19901130VE Renewal Granted
08/30/1991
Transaction log data BR-19971201ZR Renewal Granted
04/30/1998
Public Notice Details BAL-20031211AAG Assign License/CP Granted
12/18/2003
Transaction log data BR-20051201BAG Renewal Granted
03/28/2006
Public Notice Details BP-20091110AAE Modify License-Amendment Granted
04/26/2010
Transaction log data BR-20131202ASP Renewal Granted
03/24/2014
Public Notice Details BL-20130208ABU License to Cover-Amendment Granted
08/22/2014
Transaction log data BLSTA-20200401AAQ Silent STA Granted
04/20/2020
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
08/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000164019 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000224732 Administrative Update Received
11/03/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20200401AAQ04/20/2020
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20091110AAE04/26/2010
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20091110AAE02/26/2010
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20091110AAE02/26/2010
History card 01/01/1980
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