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WOPI
BRISTOL TN
AM BROADCAST
1490 kHz
HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
222 Commerce Street
Kingsport TN 37660
4232469578
Facility ID: 31405
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0001770163
 
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L2C 0000254559 Pending 09/24/2024
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2028
FRN: 0001770163
Community of license: BRISTOL, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 35' 45.0" N / 82 9' 42.0" W
Frequency: 1490 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Unlimited Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 35' 45.8" N / 82 9' 41.7" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 297.1 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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Height
A176.4000NN000042.7m
ML 0000246169 Granted 08/27/2024
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 08/27/2027
FRN: 0001770163
Community of license: BRISTOL, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 35' 45.0" N / 82 9' 42.0" W
Frequency: 1490 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Unlimited Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 35' 45.8" N / 82 9' 41.7" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 297.1 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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Elec.
Ht.
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Height
A176.4000NN000042.7m
MOD BZ-20141121ANE Granted 12/11/2014
MOD BZ-20080925AGU Granted 10/20/2008
MOD BZ-20051212ADP Granted 03/23/2006
MOD BZ-19900208AB Granted 03/12/1990
MOD BZ-19791231CD Granted 03/21/1980
L2C BL-8657 Granted 00/00/0000
REC Application ID: 419825 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 419825
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0001770163
Community of license: BRISTOL, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 35' 45.0" N / 82 9' 42.0" W
Frequency: 1490 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Unlimited Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 35' 45.4" N / 82 9' 41.5" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 362.1 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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A1163.6000NN000091.5m
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KP7766 161.6400
KP7766 161.7600
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WOPI - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/29/1929 - .1500 kHz in BRISTOL TN RSB - now WOPI
08/22/1997 On Channel 11 in BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT TN - now WOPI-CD (CDBS)
05/17/2002 On Channel 11 in BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT TN - now WOPI-CD (CDBS)
05/07/2015 On Channel 11 in BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT TN - now WOPI-CD (CDBS)
08/22/1997 on 722.0 in BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT TN - now WOPI-CD (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W251CJ98.1BRISTOL TN
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790402VK Renewal Granted
08/23/1979
Public Notice Details BZ-19791231CD Modification Granted
03/21/1980
Transaction log data BR-19820322YW Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19860627FN Transfer of Control Granted
09/30/1986
Transaction log data BR-19890403VD Renewal Granted
07/26/1989
Public Notice Details BZ-19900208AB Modification Granted
03/12/1990
Public Notice Details BAL-19900206EA Assign License/CP Granted
04/16/1990
Public Notice Details BAL-19950915EA Assign License/CP Granted
03/14/1996
Transaction log data BR-19960403WC Renewal Granted
08/30/1996
Transaction log data BR-20040402AAT Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
Public Notice Details BZ-20051212ADP Modification Granted
03/23/2006
Public Notice Details BZ-20080925AGU Modification Granted
10/20/2008
  BSTA-20120615AEB Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
06/18/2012
Transaction log data BR-20120330APT Renewal Granted
07/27/2012
  BESTA-20121217AAE Extension Request Granted
02/19/2013
Public Notice Details BZ-20141121ANE Modification Granted
12/11/2014
Transaction log data 0000110540 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000246169 Modify License Granted
08/27/2024
Transaction log data 0000254559 License to Cover Pending
09/24/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20121217AAE02/20/2013
STA relatedBESTA-20121217AAE02/19/2013
STA relatedBSTA-20120615AEB06/19/2012
History card 01/01/1980
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