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WBCR
ALCOA TN
AM BROADCAST
1470 kHz
BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.
PO BOX 37701
130 po box
alcoa TN 37701
8659841470
Facility ID: 5887
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0010613057
  
L2C BL-20140410AAY Granted 06/10/2014
REC Application ID: 1634769 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1634769
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0010613057
Community of license: ALCOA, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 46' 4.7" N / 84 0' 57.1" W
Frequency: 1470 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 46' 4.7" N / 84 0' 57.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 313.39 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
A1103000NN000058.4m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 46' 4.7" N / 84 0' 57.1" W
Power: 0.077 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 313.39 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
A1103000NN000058.4m
MLA BP-20130903AAD Granted 02/12/2014
ML BP-20130903AAD Superceded 02/11/2014
MLA BP-20130903AAD Superceded 02/11/2014
L2C BL-19990709DE Granted 10/08/1999
L2C BP-19960229AA Granted 07/24/1996
L2C NoFileNumber Granted 01/01/1978
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WEAG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WMDR - 07/16/1984 (CDBS)
WBCR - 01/11/1993 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
08/22/1989 on 1340 in PLAINS PA - now WYCK (CDBS)
08/22/1979 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
10/01/1984 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
08/22/1989 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
02/12/2004 on 97.7 in GREAT BARRINGTON MA - now WBCR-LP (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (LMS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
02/11/2021Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$3,000
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data NoFileNumber License to Cover Granted
01/01/1978
Transaction log data BR-19790328UH Renewal Granted
11/08/1979
Transaction log data BR-19820325F6 Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19840410FP Transfer of Control Granted
05/24/1984
Transaction log data BR-19890404UC Renewal Granted
08/17/1989
Public Notice Details BTC-19920427EB Transfer of Control Granted
06/09/1992
Public Notice Details BP-19960229AA License to Cover Granted
07/24/1996
Transaction log data BR-19960520YE Renewal Granted
09/19/1996
Public Notice Details BTC-19960220ED Transfer of Control Granted
10/29/1996
Public Notice Details BL-19990709DE License to Cover Granted
10/08/1999
Transaction log data BR-20040325AAW Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
Transaction log data BR-20120327ADV Renewal Granted
09/25/2012
Public Notice Details BP-20130903AAD Modify License-Amendment Granted
02/12/2014
  BSTA-20131118BIB Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Dismissed
03/28/2014
Public Notice Details BL-20140410AAY License to Cover Granted
06/10/2014
Transaction log data 0000118565 Renewal Granted
03/17/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
FCC Letter on Application000011856503/17/2021
FCC Letter on Application000011856503/17/2021
FCC Letter on Application000011856503/17/2021
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20130903AAD02/04/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20130903AAD02/04/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBP-20130903AAD02/04/2014
History card 01/01/1980
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