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WBZ
BOSTON MA
AM BROADCAST
1030 kHz
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 25444
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816
 
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MOD BZ-20001031ACP Granted 12/17/2003
L2C BL-19790525AI Granted 11/26/1982
REC Application ID: 10513 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 10513
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: BOSTON, MA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 16' 44.0" N / 70 52' 34.0" W
Frequency: 1030 kHz
FCC Station Class: A
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-820518AB) FOR CHGS.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 16' 44.4" N / 70 52' 32.2" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 2783.99 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 2961.07 mV/m at 1km
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A1188.5000NN0000152.5m
B1188.586.493.690NN0000152.5m
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BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KLM466 450.6500
KLM466 455.6500 1 Boston Place
WQXB404 945.5000 1170 SOLDIERS FIELD RD
WLE379 948.5000 1170 SOLDIERS FIELD RD
WQXA805 950.0000 800 BOYLSTON ST PRUDENTIAL BUILDING
WRBR732 951.5000 1 CABOT ROAD
WQWX769 951.5000 83 Leo Birmingham Parkway
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBZ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1921 - .990 kHz in BOSTON MA RSB - now WBZ
00/00/0000 On Channel 20 in BOSTON MA - now WBZ-TV (CDBS)
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BTC-19790416ED Transfer of Control Granted
06/19/1979
Public Notice Details BAL-19810211FB Assign License/CP Granted
02/27/1981
Transaction log data BR-19801201YQ Renewal Granted
03/30/1981
Public Notice Details BL-19790525AI License to Cover Granted
11/26/1982
Transaction log data BR-19831201XR Renewal Granted
03/16/1984
Public Notice Details BAL-19851120KN Assign License/CP Granted
12/16/1985
Public Notice Details BAPL-19880927EC Assign License/CP Granted
10/11/1988
Public Notice Details BTC-19890726EV Transfer of Control Granted
08/16/1989
Transaction log data BR-19901203VB Renewal Granted
03/19/1991
Public Notice Details BAL-19941108KU Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1994
Public Notice Details BAL-19950424KL Assign License/CP Granted
04/25/1995
Transaction log data BR-19971201P6 Renewal Granted
03/12/2001
  BDSTA-20030131AJY Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
02/13/2003
Public Notice Details BZ-20001031ACP Modification Granted
12/17/2003
Public Notice Details BDN-20031211ACW Digital Notification Pending
01/09/2004
Transaction log data BR-20051201AIB Renewal Granted
03/28/2006
  BSTA-20100604AAF Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
06/08/2010
  BESTA-20100805AJO Extension Request Granted
08/26/2010
  BS-20100624ANK Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
04/04/2011
Transaction log data BR-20131125BCM Renewal Granted
07/23/2014
Public Notice Details BAL-20170320AMT Assign License/CP-amend Granted
11/09/2017
Transaction log data 0000174778 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000251106 Transfer of Control Granted
08/15/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBAL-20170320AMT07/08/2019
Incoming letter or scanned documentBAL-20170320AMT10/25/2018
OrderBAL-20170320AMT06/26/2018
OrderBAL-20170320AMT11/09/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20100805AJO08/26/2010
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20100604AAF06/08/2010
History card 01/01/1980
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