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K259AF

BISMARCK ND

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 259 (99.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d33f

Translator for: KFYR

BISMARCK ND

IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 2203
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816

L2C BLFT-20131108AEB

Granted

12/11/2013

REC Application ID: 1589985 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021
FRN: 0014042816
Channel: 259D (99.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 48' 19.9" N / 100 47' 6.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 245.8 km - bearing 0.7
Elevation: 511 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.29 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	41 m	41 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	552 m	552 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 42 m
REC Translator Subclass: D2
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20110701AAX

Granted

08/14/2012

MOD BPFT-19990617TA

Granted

09/15/1999

L2C BLFT-19960617TF

Granted

07/31/1996

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQPL240	950.8750	2 MI 3.22 KM E - (3500 E ROSSER AVE)

CALL SIGN HISTORY

950228TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
K259AD - 06/29/1995 (CDBS)
K259AF - 07/29/1996 (CDBS)
K259AF - 06/29/1995 (LMS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2012-08-14	20110701AAX	KFYR	BISMARCK ND	Other
2013-12-11	20131108AEB	KFYR	BISMARCK ND	Other
2021-03-30	0000128537	KFYR	BISMARCK ND

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19950228TA		Construction Permit	Granted 06/29/1995
	BLFT-19960617TF		License to Cover	Granted 07/31/1996
	BRFT-19961202X7		Renewal	Granted 03/26/1997
	BPFT-19990617TA		Modification	Granted 09/15/1999
From: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
	BALFT-19991004ABH		Assign License/CP	Granted 11/29/1999
From: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY
To: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC
	BAPFT-20020215ABE		Assign License/CP	Granted 04/10/2002
From: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC
To: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
	BALFT-20031223ABK		Assign License/CP	Granted 02/13/2004
From: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
To: CC LICENSES, LLC
	BALFT-20050915BAR		Assign License/CP	Granted 09/28/2005
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
	BTCFT-20061212BNO		Transfer of Control	Granted 01/08/2008
From: CC LICENSES, LLC
To: FREQUENCY LICENSE, LLC
	BALFT-20070514AKU		Assign License/CP	Dismissed 08/04/2008
	BPFT-20110701AAX		Modification	Granted 08/14/2012
	BRFT-20121203BBE		Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	BLFT-20131108AEB		License to Cover	Granted 12/11/2013
From: IHM LICENSES, LLC
To: CC LICENSES, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
	BALFT-20180319BHM		Assign License/CP	Granted 04/11/2018
From: CC LICENSES, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: IHM LICENSES, LLC
	BALFT-20181009BNH		Assign License/CP	Granted 04/24/2019
	0000128537		Renewal-amendment	Granted 12/23/2021
	5211377	Saved : 2020-11-22 18:42:47		Original App.
		Submitted : 2020-11-30 18:58:56
		Pending : 2020-12-02 09:58:58
		Superceded : 2021-03-31 12:34:32
	5228391	Saved : 2021-03-30 13:26:04		Amendment
		Review : 2021-03-30 13:39:14
		Pending : 2021-03-31 12:34:32
		Granted : 2021-12-22 15:44:00
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