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WBCW
UPLAND IN
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 209 (89.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5796
TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.
1115 WEST RUDISILL BLVD
FORT WAYNE IN 46807
2607450576
Facility ID: 64659
Licensed
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ML BMLED-20080822AAG Granted 11/10/2008
REC Application ID: 1262905 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0005049143
Community of license: UPLAND, IN
Channel: 209A (89.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 25' 2.1" N / 85 29' 30.9" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 258.9 km - bearing 50.2
Elevation: 273 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SWR FM-1
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.39 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.15 0.15
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain34 m34 m
Radiation center-height above ground:27 m27 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:300 m300 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 58 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to modify.
L2C BLED-19950913KA H Granted 08/12/1996
MOD BMPED-19950913IA Granted 01/19/1996
CP BPED-19940707MB Granted 07/18/1995
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WMW916 944.5000 236 W. Reade Ave.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
940707MB - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTUR - 08/11/1995 (CDBS)
WBCW - 11/28/2014 (CDBS)
WBCW - 08/11/1995 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 770 in JEANNETTE PA - now WKFB (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19940707MB Construction Permit Granted
07/18/1995
Public Notice Details BMPED-19950913IA Modification Granted
01/19/1996
Public Notice Details BLED-19950913KA License to Cover Granted
08/12/1996
Public Notice Details BRED-20040310AAS Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
From: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20080211AAC Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2008
Public Notice Details BMLED-20080822AAG Modify License Granted
11/10/2008
From: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC.
To: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.
Public Notice Details BALED-20120309AAI Assign License/CP Granted
03/22/2012
Public Notice Details BRED-20120330AKQ Renewal Granted
07/27/2012
  -20140806AGB Main Studio Waiver Request Granted
09/29/2014
  - Administrative Update Pending
01/12/2015
Transaction log data 0000108180 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
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