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W251CJ
BRISTOL TN
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 251 (98.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d2b6
Translator for: WOPI
BRISTOL TN
HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
222 COMMERCE ST
KINGSPORT TN 37660
4232469578
Facility ID: 27506
Licensed
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FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20190729ABK Granted 08/05/2019
REC Application ID: 1807711 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0001770163
Channel: 251D (98.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 25' 53.4" N / 82 8' 15.5" W
Elevation: 1272 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.32 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:26 m26 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1298 m1298 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 69 m
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.852-1.40.181 1200.220-13.20.012 2400.640-3.90.102
100.690-3.20.119 1300.260-11.70.017 2500.740-2.60.137
200.548-5.20.075 1400.280-11.10.020 2600.850-1.40.181
300.435-7.20.047 1500.320-9.90.026 2700.960-0.40.230
400.345-9.20.030 1600.330-9.60.027 2801.0000.00.250
500.275-11.20.019 1700.340-9.40.029 2901.0000.00.250
600.225-13.00.013 1800.340-9.40.029 3001.0000.00.250
700.197-14.10.010 1900.350-9.10.031 3101.0000.00.250
800.192-14.30.009 2000.360-8.90.032 3201.0000.00.250
900.190-14.40.009 2100.390-8.20.038 3301.0000.00.250
1000.190-14.40.009 2200.450-6.90.051 3401.0000.00.250
1100.200-14.00.010 2300.530-5.50.070 3500.969-0.30.235
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20190712AAJ Granted 07/29/2019
MOD BPFT-20170717AAG Granted 07/28/2017
L2C BLFT-20170601AGG Granted 06/08/2017
MOD BPFT-20170331AAN Granted 04/21/2017
L2C BLFT-20080926ACV Granted 10/29/2008
MOD BPFT-20070807AAQ Granted 08/09/2007
L2C BLFT-20051212ADC Granted 03/16/2006
MOD BPFT-20040219AAI Granted 06/17/2004
MOD BPFT-20030731AXE Dismissed 11/20/2003
L2C BLFT-19990909AAO Granted 01/12/2000
MOD BPFT-19990525TB Granted 06/15/1999
L2C BLFT-19970418TB H Granted 06/20/1997
MOD BPFT-19970319TA Granted 03/28/1997
CALL SIGN HISTORY
840409MO - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W249AK - 04/24/1984 (CDBS)
W250BG - 10/29/2008 (CDBS)
W251CJ - 06/08/2017 (CDBS)
W251CJ - 04/24/1984 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2000-01-12 19990909AAO WRZK COLONIAL HEIGHTS TN Direct-off-air
2004-06-17 20040219AAI WRZK COLONIAL HEIGHTS TN Direct-off-air
2006-03-16 20051212ADC WRZK COLONIAL HEIGHTS TN Direct-off-air
2007-08-09 20070807AAQ WRZK COLONIAL HEIGHTS TN Direct-off-air
2017-04-21 20170331AAN WOPI BRISTOL TN Other
2017-06-08 20170601AGG WOPI BRISTOL TN Other
2017-07-28 20170717AAG WOPI BRISTOL TN Other
2019-08-05 20190729ABK WOPI BRISTOL TN Other
2020-07-16 0000110541 WOPI BRISTOL TN
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19840409MO Construction Permit Granted
07/10/1984
  CP NEW FM TRANSLATOR TO SERVE BLUE RIDGE, MARLYN HILLS, FAIRMONT, BRISTOL, TN, CH 249A, 97.7 MHZ, PRIMARY STN, WTFM, KINGSPORT, TN, CH 253, NL:36-35-19, WL:82-12-03, TL:BEAVER CREEK KNOBS, PINECREST. APPROX. 1 MI SW OF DOWNTONW BRISTOL, BRISTOL, TN, 1W, TYPE ACCEPTED EQUIP
  Granted : 1984-07-10 00:00:00 Original App.
Public Notice Details BLFT-19840719ME License to Cover Granted
07/31/1984
Public Notice Details BTCFT-19851209KV Transfer of Control Granted
12/19/1985
Public Notice Details BRFT-19900315TD Renewal Granted
07/16/1990
Public Notice Details BRFT-19960329XC Renewal Granted
08/16/1996
Public Notice Details BPFT-19970319TA Modification Granted
03/28/1997
Public Notice Details BLFT-19970418TB License to Cover Granted
06/20/1997
Public Notice Details BPFT-19990525TB Modification Granted
06/15/1999
Public Notice Details BLFT-19990909AAO License to Cover Granted
01/12/2000
Public Notice Details BPFT-20030731AXE Modification Dismissed
11/20/2003
  BSTA-20040203ACO Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/25/2004
Public Notice Details BPFT-20040219AAI Modification Granted
06/17/2004
Public Notice Details BRFT-20040401ACM Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
  BLSTA-20050128ASS Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/22/2005
  BLSTA-20050523AIB Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/01/2005
From: GLENWOOD BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: GLENWOOD COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20050613AAT Transfer of Control Granted
06/17/2005
  BSTA-20051021AHA Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/02/2005
  - Resume Operations Granted
11/04/2005
Public Notice Details BLFT-20051212ADC License to Cover Granted
03/16/2006
Public Notice Details BPFT-20070807AAQ Modification Granted
08/09/2007
  BSTA-20071123ADN Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/26/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20080926ACV License to Cover Granted
10/29/2008
  BESTA-20080530AGZ Extension of STA Dismissed
02/05/2009
Public Notice Details BLSTA-20071024AAE Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
10/01/2009
From: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: GLENWOOD COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BALFT-20131216EBN Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/2013
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170331AAN Modification Granted
04/21/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170601AGG License to Cover Granted
06/08/2017
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170717AAG Modification Granted
07/28/2017
From: WILLIAM M. BOYD, DECEASED
To: THOMAS J. MCGRATH, AS TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR-DESIGNATE, ET AL
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20180517AFK Transfer of Control Granted
05/14/2019
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20190712AAJ Modification Granted
07/29/2019
Public Notice Details BLFT-20190729ABK License to Cover Granted
08/05/2019
Transaction log data 0000110540 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000110541 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20080530AGZ02/05/2009
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20071123ADN11/26/2007
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