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WMAC

MACON GA

AM BROADCAST

940 kHz

CUMULUS LICENSING LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 46998
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0002834810

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-20060727AJW

Granted

03/08/2007

L2C BL-19811221AB

Granted

03/23/1983

REC Application ID: 37399 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 37399
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0002834810
Community of license: MACON, GA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 53' 6.0" N / 83 43' 50.0" W
Frequency: 940 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-810226AL) FOR CHGS.

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 32 53' 6.5" N / 83 43' 49.7" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 297.73 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

82.5

73.1m

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 32 53' 6.5" N / 83 43' 49.7" W
Power: 10 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 1017.11 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	82.5	312	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	73.1m
B	3.53	82.5	156.1	90	119	N	N	0	0	0	0	73.1m
C	5.08	82.5	0	180	119	N	N	0	0	0	0	73.1m
D	3.53	82.5	-156.1	270	119	N	N	0	0	0	0	73.1m
E	1	82.5	-312	360	119	N	N	0	0	0	0	73.1m

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BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KFR955	153.3500	745 PLUM ST MACON CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER
WQRF914	944.1250	544 Mulberry Street Suite 500
WQTJ536	946.5000	Highway 49; 1.5 miles north of Jones/Bibb County Line

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WMAZ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WMWR - 08/23/1996 (CDBS)
WMAC - 07/01/1998 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1922 - .570 kHz in CATANOVIA NY RSB
00/00/0000 on 1360 in METTER GA - now WEGC (CDBS)

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
08/06/2019	Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture	$233,000
07/22/2020	Consent Decree
01/14/2021	Forfeiture Order	$233,000

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19781201ZQ	Renewal	Granted 05/11/1979
	BR-19811201ZL	Renewal	Granted 03/23/1982
	BL-19811221AB	License to Cover	Granted 03/23/1983
	BTC-19850523KO	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/20/1985
	BTC-19850618KH	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 09/30/1985
	BTC-19850703KQ	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 10/01/1985
	BR-19881129UH	Renewal	Granted 03/28/1989
	BAL-19950913GE	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/13/1995
	BTC-19950731KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/30/1995
	BR-19951201P5	Renewal	Granted 03/28/1996
	BAL-19960313EC	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/08/1996
	BAL-19970314GF	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/11/1997
	BSTA-20030912ADJ	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 10/06/2003
	BR-20031208BVT	Renewal	Granted 03/26/2004
	20040105AHL	Extension Request	Granted 03/30/2004
	20040630ACH	Extension Request	Granted 10/15/2004
	20050114AFL	Extension Request	Granted 05/23/2005
	20051123AMB	Extension Request	Granted 09/07/2006
	BZ-20060727AJW	Modification	Granted 03/08/2007
	BR-20111201QFW	Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	0000098507	Renewal	Granted 01/27/2021
	0000196308	Administrative Update	Received 07/29/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BL-19811221AB	10/11/2016
History card		01/01/1980