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KBBG
WATERLOO IA
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 201 (88.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 12c4
AFRO AMERICAN COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.
918 NEWELL STREET
WATERLOO IA 50703
Facility ID: 597
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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L2C BLED-19960329KC H Granted 06/27/1996
REC Application ID: 222501 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021
FRN: 0011571858
Channel: 201C3 (88.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 30' 44.9" N / 92 19' 24.6" W
Elevation: 264 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)9.5 9.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain47 m47 m
Radiation center-height above ground:56 m56 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:320 m320 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 61 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER (BPED-950131IB) FOR CHANGES
CP BPED-19950131IB Granted 04/12/1995
L2C BLED-19801224AE Granted 04/16/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KFM517 161.7000 527 COTTAGE ST
KFM517 161.7600 527 COTTAGE ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KBBG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BLED-19780728AV License to Cover Granted
02/07/1980
  BPED-19790815AB Modification Granted
05/16/1980
Public Notice Details BMPED-19800924AI Modification Granted
11/06/1980
Public Notice Details BLED-19801224AE License to Cover Granted
04/16/1981
  BRED-19820928L4 Renewal Granted
01/21/1983
Public Notice Details BPED-19790815AC Major Modification-amend Granted
05/19/1986
Public Notice Details BRED-19890927VG Renewal Granted
04/06/1990
Public Notice Details BPED-19950131IB Construction Permit Granted
04/12/1995
Public Notice Details BLED-19960329KC License to Cover Granted
06/27/1996
Public Notice Details BRED-19961205K6 Renewal Granted
04/11/1997
Public Notice Details BRED-20040927ABK Renewal Granted
01/21/2005
  BDNED-20050406ADH Digital Notification Pending
04/11/2005
  BDNED-20050406ADH Digital Notification Pending
04/11/2005
  BDNED-20050411ABX Digital Notification Pending
04/14/2005
  BDNED-20050411ABX Digital Notification Pending
04/14/2005
Public Notice Details BRED-20121031ABM Renewal Granted
03/05/2013
Transaction log data 0000124935 Renewal Granted
09/27/2021
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History card 01/01/1980
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