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WMC

MEMPHIS TN

AM BROADCAST

790 kHz

Audacy License, LLC, as Debtor-in-Possession
2400 Market Street
4th Floor
Philadelphia PA 19103
6106605610
Facility ID: 19185
Licensed

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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0004434866

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-20191028ACT

Granted

03/06/2020

L2C BL-20001024ACH

Granted

11/20/2001

REC Application ID: 555625 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 555625
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0004434866
Community of license: MEMPHIS, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 10' 7.3" N / 89 53' 6.3" W
Frequency: 790 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 10' 7.3" N / 89 53' 6.3" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 386.24 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

185

195.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 10' 7.3" N / 89 53' 6.3" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 697.3 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 655 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 697.3 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	185	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	195.1m
B	1.3	91	31.25	281.8	91.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	96.0m
C	1.69	91	-62.5	115.5	215.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	96.0m
D	1.3	91	-93.8	115.5	215.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	96.0m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

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ML BP-20001024ACG

Granted

04/12/2001

MOD BZ-19881011AC

Granted

05/26/1989

L2C BXL-19861031AF

Granted

12/18/1986

MOD BZ-19840801AH

Granted

05/21/1985

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WMG321	949.5000	1835 Moriah Woods

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WMC - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/01/1922 - .833 kHz in YOUNGSTOWN OH RSB
02/01/1923 - .780 kHz in MEMPHIS TN RSB - now WMC
00/00/0000 On Channel 30 in MEMPHIS TN - now WMC-TV (CDBS)

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020	Consent Decree

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRC-19800425AK		Renewal	Granted 07/09/1980
	BR-19790330WO		Renewal	Granted 09/30/1981
	BR-19820401YB		Renewal	Granted 08/05/1982
	BZ-19840801AH		Modification	Granted 05/21/1985
	BXL-19861031AF		License to Cover	Granted 12/18/1986
	BTC-19880613KT		Transfer of Control	Granted 06/23/1988
	BZ-19881011AC		Modification	Granted 05/26/1989
	BR-19890331WV		Renewal	Granted 07/31/1989
	BAL-19930721KO		Assign License/CP	Granted 10/07/1993
	BTC-19960524XH		Transfer of Control	Granted 07/26/1996
	BR-19960401ZJ		Renewal	Granted 07/26/1996
	BAL-20000714ABC		Assign License/CP	Granted 08/30/2000
	BP-20001024ACG		Modify License	Granted 04/12/2001
	BL-20001024ACH		License to Cover	Granted 11/20/2001
	BR-20040401ANM		Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BSTA-20060718ALJ		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/03/2006
	20061106ADI		Extension Request	Granted 08/27/2007
	BR-20120329AEX		Renewal	Granted 07/27/2012
	BSTA-20160708ACS		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 07/18/2016
	BSTA-20170109ABM		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 01/25/2017
	BESTA-20170714AKS		Extension Request	Granted 08/15/2017
	BESTA-20180201ABQ		Extension Request	Granted 02/22/2018
	BESTA-20180810AAS		Extension Request	Granted 09/13/2018
	BESTA-20190320AAB		Extension Request	Granted 03/21/2019
	BESTA-20191028AAA		Extension Request	Granted 10/29/2019
	BZ-20191028ACT		Modification	Granted 03/06/2020
	0000110940		Renewal	Granted 07/23/2020
	5184196	Saved : 2020-03-18 16:54:51		Original App.
		Submitted : 2020-03-31 19:33:32
		Pending : 2020-04-02 18:06:01
		Granted : 2020-07-23 11:09:10
	0000236563		Assign License/CP	Granted 02/12/2024
	0000241180		Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 09/30/2024
	0000254730		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 10/23/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20191028ACT	03/06/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20191028ACT	01/14/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20191028ACT	01/14/2020
STA related	BESTA-20191028AAA	10/29/2019
STA related	BESTA-20190320AAB	03/21/2019
STA related	BESTA-20180810AAS	09/13/2018
STA related	BESTA-20180201ABQ	02/22/2018
STA related	BESTA-20170714AKS	08/15/2017
STA related	BSTA-20170109ABM	01/25/2017
STA related	BSTA-20160708ACS	07/18/2016
Incoming letter or scanned document		08/27/2007
History card		01/01/1980