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WGZB-FM
LANESVILLE IN
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 243 (96.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 670b
Alpha Media Licensee LLC
1211 SW 5TH AVENUE
SUITE 750
PORTLAND OR 97204
5035176200
Facility ID: 53202
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0022491476
 
L2C 0000137822 AUX Granted 03/15/2021
CP 0000133714 AUX Granted 02/23/2021
L2C 0000125171 Granted 11/03/2020
REC Application ID: 5207285 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2028
FRN: 0022491476
Channel: 243A (96.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 10' 25" N / 85 54' 50" W
Elevation: 296 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Shively 6813-4R-SS-EF,4 sections
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 1.3 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)1.5 1.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain203 m203 m
Radiation center-height above ground:91 m91 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:387 m387 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 115 m
Structure Type: TOWER
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000121659 Granted 09/25/2020
L2C BLH-20050927ACD Granted 01/11/2006
MOD BPH-20050314AFW Granted 06/09/2005
MOD BPH-20030724ABV Granted 04/15/2004
MOD BMPH-20010420AAZ Granted 06/05/2002
MOD BPH-19990604IB Granted 10/06/1999
L2C BLH-19900503KC H Granted 02/14/1991
MOD BMPH-19890329IF Granted 07/18/1989
MOD BPH-19890109IE Granted 07/24/1989
L2C BLH-19880803LE Granted 08/02/1989
CP BPH-19851114MD Granted 01/19/1988
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WRUU986 951.5000 9300 Shelbyville Rd.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
851114MD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WJDW-FM - 01/22/1988 (CDBS)
WGZB-FM - 10/20/1989 (CDBS)
WGZB-FM - 01/22/1988 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/20/1989 on 1550 in CORYDON IN - now WOCC (CDBS)
05/10/1990 on 96.5 in LOUISVILLE KY - now DWGZB-FM1 (CDBS)
09/30/2008 on 96.5 in LOUISVILLE KY - now DWGZB-FM1 (CDBS)
04/20/1989 on 96.5 in LOUISVILLE KY - now DWGZB-FM1 (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in LANESVILLE IN - now WGZB-FM (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in CORYDON IN - now WGZB-FN (LMS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020Consent Decree
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19851114MD Construction Permit Granted
01/19/1988
Public Notice Details BAPH-19890109HR Assign License/CP Granted
03/03/1989
Public Notice Details BMPH-19890329IF Modification Granted
07/18/1989
Public Notice Details BPH-19890109IE Modification Granted
07/24/1989
Public Notice Details BLH-19880803LE License to Cover Granted
08/02/1989
Public Notice Details BLH-19900503KC License to Cover Granted
02/14/1991
Public Notice Details BPH-19910208IA Modification Dismissed
09/28/1994
Public Notice Details BALH-19950913GH Assign License/CP Granted
11/08/1995
  VOL AL FROM POWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO BLUE CHIP BROADCAST COMPANY FORM 314 ATTY. (ASNOR)HARRY F. COLE, ATTY.(ASNE) MICHAEL K. BAKER ASNE ADDRESS 7030 READING ROAD, SUITE 316, CINCINNATI, OH 45237
  Granted : 1995-11-08 02:00:00 Original App.
Public Notice Details BALH-19960227GX Assign License/CP Granted
03/05/1996
Public Notice Details BTCH-19960617GG Transfer of Control Granted
07/01/1996
Public Notice Details BRH-19960401YU Renewal Granted
07/26/1996
From: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING, LTD.
To: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD
Public Notice Details BALH-19990419ED Assign License/CP Granted
04/29/1999
Public Notice Details BPH-19990604IB Modification Granted
10/06/1999
From: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD
To: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.
Public Notice Details BALH-19991206AAZ Assign License/CP Granted
12/20/1999
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING, INC.
To: CLASS A SHAREHOLDERS OF BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20000417AAV Transfer of Control Granted
04/27/2000
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING, INC.
To: RADIO ONE, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20010221AAH Transfer of Control Granted
04/30/2001
From: L. ROSS LOVE, JR., MAJORITY CLASS A SHAREHOLDER OF BLUE CHIP
To: LRL INVESTMENTS, L.P.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20010802AAJ Transfer of Control Granted
08/07/2001
Public Notice Details BMPH-20010420AAZ Modification Granted
06/05/2002
Public Notice Details BPH-20030724ABV Modification Granted
04/15/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20040331AKC Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
Public Notice Details BPH-20050314AFW Modification Granted
06/09/2005
From: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.
To: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD.
Public Notice Details BALH-20051122ACV Assign License/CP Granted
12/02/2005
Public Notice Details BLH-20050927ACD License to Cover Granted
01/11/2006
  BDNH-20061129ARN Digital Notification Pending
12/07/2006
  BDNH-20061129ARN Digital Notification Pending
12/07/2006
From: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD.
To: MLB-LOUISVILLE IV, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20070521ABX Assign License/CP Granted
07/11/2007
Public Notice Details BRH-20120330ABB Renewal Granted
05/05/2014
From: MLB-LOUISVILLE IV, LLC
To: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20140423ACC Assign License/CP Granted
06/24/2014
From: ALPHA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC
To: ALPHA MEDIA USA LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20151029AMM Transfer of Control Granted
11/20/2015
Public Notice Details BSTA-20191125AAK Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/27/2019
Public Notice Details BSTA-20191213AAB Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/20/2020
Transaction log data 0000111201 Renewal Granted
07/23/2020
Public Notice Details BESTA-20200811AAK Extension of STA Granted
08/18/2020
Transaction log data 0000121659 Modification Granted
09/25/2020
Transaction log data 0000125171 License to Cover Granted
11/03/2020
Transaction log data 0000133714 Construction Permit Granted
02/23/2021
From: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
To: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
Transaction log data 0000132866 Assign License/CP Granted
03/03/2021
Transaction log data 0000137822 License to Cover Granted
03/15/2021
From: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
Transaction log data 0000138669 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
07/13/2021
Transaction log data 0000263013 Administrative Update Received
01/15/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20200811AAK08/18/2020
Imported LetterBSTA-20191213AAB02/20/2020
Imported LetterBSTA-20191125AAK11/27/2019
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