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WQCY

QUINCY IL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 280 (103.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7f34

STARADIO CORP.
329 MAINE STREET
QUINCY IL 62301
Facility ID: 37579
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLH-20021125AAY

Granted

03/11/2003

REC Application ID: 618530 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0003015831
Channel: 280A (103.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 56' 30.2" N / 91 35' 3.6" W
Elevation: 177.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-3AE
Antenna Sections (bays): 3
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 1.42 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	1.8	1.8
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	133 m	133 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	121.9 m	121.9 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	299 m	299 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 152.1 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPH-20010614AEL

Granted

10/30/2001

L2C BLH-20001221ABF

Granted

03/26/2001

MOD BPH-19961204IF

Granted

05/20/1997

L2C BLH-19890530KB

Granted

03/23/1990

CP BPH-19850228MD

Granted

09/21/1988

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLF241	951.5000	329 MAINE ST

CALL SIGN HISTORY

850228MD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WZLZ - 11/03/1988 (CDBS)
WMOS - 04/10/1995 (CDBS)
WQCY - 07/23/1999 (CDBS)
WQCY - 11/03/1988 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 99.5 in QUINCY IL - now WCOY (CDBS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19850228MD	Construction Permit	Granted 09/21/1988
	BLH-19890530KB	License to Cover	Granted 03/23/1990
	BALH-19941205GG	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/02/1995
	BRH-19960730WT	Renewal	Granted 12/16/1996
From: TELE-MEDIA B/C CO OF QUINCY LTD P/SH
To: TELE-MEDIA BROADCASTING COMPANY
	BALH-19970404GQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/18/1997
	BPH-19961204IF	Modification	Granted 05/20/1997
From: ROBERT E. TUDEK & EVERETT I. MUNDY
To: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
	BTCH-19970404HU	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/29/1997
From: TELE-MEDIA BROADCASTING COMPANY
To: CITADEL LICENSE, INC.
	BAPLH-19970406GO	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/19/1997
From: CITADEL LICENSE, INC.
To: STARADIO CORPORATION
	BAPLH-19980629GI	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/13/1998
	BPH-19990209JC	Replace Expired CP	Dismissed 02/16/1999
	BLH-20001221ABF	License to Cover	Granted 03/26/2001
	BPH-20010614AEL	Modification	Granted 10/30/2001
	BLH-20021125AAY	License to Cover	Granted 03/11/2003
	BRH-20040730BBV	Renewal	Granted 11/26/2004
	BRH-20120731AOF	Renewal	Granted 11/23/2012
	0000119453	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
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