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WRKV

RALEIGH NC

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 205 (88.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 82a5
RadioDNS: FM

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
5700 WEST OAKS BLVD.
ROCKLIN CA 95765
9162511600
Facility ID: 60028
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0004121000

L2C BLED-20030513ABY

Granted

05/21/2003

REC Application ID: 657833 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0004121000
Channel: 205C2 (88.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 45' 5.5" N / 78 36' 0" W
Elevation: 81 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI DA-1005-3B-SP
Antenna Sections (bays): 3
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 11.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	50	50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	139 m	139 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	146 m	146 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	227 m	227 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 152 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.449	-7.0	10.080	120	0.395	-8.1	7.801	240	0.939	-0.5	44.086
10	0.562	-5.0	15.792	130	0.443	-7.1	9.812	250	0.750	-2.5	28.125
20	0.704	-3.0	24.781	140	0.558	-5.1	15.568	260	0.599	-4.5	17.940
30	0.881	-1.1	38.808	150	0.702	-3.1	24.640	270	0.479	-6.4	11.472
40	0.850	-1.4	36.125	160	0.884	-1.1	39.073	280	0.382	-8.4	7.296
50	0.700	-3.1	24.500	170	0.986	-0.1	48.610	290	0.307	-10.3	4.712
60	0.600	-4.4	18.000	180	0.793	-2.0	31.442	300	0.243	-12.3	2.952
70	0.550	-5.2	15.125	190	0.708	-3.0	25.063	310	0.200	-14.0	2.000
80	0.500	-6.0	12.500	200	0.884	-1.1	39.073	320	0.187	-14.6	1.748
90	0.443	-7.1	9.812	210	1.000	0.0	50.000	330	0.228	-12.8	2.599
100	0.415	-7.6	8.611	220	1.000	0.0	50.000	340	0.287	-10.8	4.118
110	0.395	-8.1	7.801	230	1.000	0.0	50.000	350	0.359	-8.9	6.444
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
45	0.775	-2.2	135	0.497	-6.1
175	0.884	-1.1	185	0.708	-3.0
195	0.793	-2.0	205	0.986	-0.1
315	0.193	-14.3

Public Notice Comments: License to cover construction permit BPH-19990506IA Granted 5/21/2003

MOD BPED-19990506IA

Granted

05/26/2000

L2C BLED-19960327KA

Granted

10/04/1996

MAJ BMPED-19930608MA

Granted

09/29/1995

MODX BMPED-19931214JA

Granted

09/29/1995

MOD BPED-19920304MI

Granted

06/16/1992

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WSHA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WRKV - 08/07/2018 (CDBS)
WRKV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/18/2000 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (CDBS)
03/16/2007 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (CDBS)
06/25/2010 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (CDBS)
06/25/2010 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (CDBS)
08/25/1995 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (LMS)
03/16/2007 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (LMS)
11/15/1999 on in ROANOKE VA - now DWRKV-LP (LMS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W271BT		ROCKY MOUNT NC

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BMPED-19790604AP		Modification	Granted 07/27/1979
	BRED-19780731UQ		Renewal	Granted 10/24/1979
	RENEWAL MAIN AND AUXILIARY TRANS. AND ANTENNA
		Granted : 1979-10-24 00:00:00		Original App.
	BMPED-19791025AJ		CP Extension	Granted 01/22/1980
	BLED-19800128AA		License to Cover	Granted 04/23/1980
	BRED-19810803ZC		Renewal	Granted 11/20/1981
	BRED-19880728YF		Renewal	Granted 11/18/1988
	BPED-19920304MI		Modification	Granted 06/16/1992
	BMPED-19930608MA		Major Modification	Granted 09/29/1995
	BMPED-19931214JA		CP Extension	Granted 09/29/1995
	BRED-19950726YB		Renewal	Granted 11/30/1995
	BLED-19960327KA		License to Cover	Granted 10/04/1996
	BPED-19990506IA		Modification	Granted 05/26/2000
	BLED-20030513ABY		License to Cover	Granted 05/21/2003
	-20030513ADE		Program Test Authority	Granted 05/21/2003
	BRED-20030730AIG		Renewal	Granted 11/24/2003
	BDNED-20050708ABB		Digital Notification	Pending 07/08/2005
	20050708ABA		Digital Notification	Pending 07/08/2005
	BDNED-20050708ABB		Digital Notification	Pending 07/08/2005
	-20050708ABA		Digital Notification	Pending 07/08/2005
	BRED-20110801AMW		Renewal	Granted 11/25/2011
From: SHAW UNIVERSITY
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
	BALED-20180427ABF		Assign License/CP	Granted 07/17/2018
	0000077971		Renewal	Granted 11/19/2019
From: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION (OLD BOARD)
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION (NEW BOARD)
	BTCED-20191227ATP		Transfer of Control	Granted 02/03/2020
	0000106883		Administrative Update	Received 03/02/2020
	0000220988		Reduced Power Notification	Received 09/14/2023
	0000221194		Restored Licensed Oper	Received 09/21/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BALED-20180427ABF	07/17/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BALED-20180427ABF	06/14/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BALED-20180427ABF	06/04/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BALED-20180427ABF	05/21/2018
History card		01/01/1980