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WCBU

PEORIA IL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 210 (89.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5a1e
RadioDNS: FM HD1 HD2

Bradley University
1501 West Bradley Ave.
Peoria IL 61625
3096773100
Facility ID: 6610
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0002818680

L2C BLED-20051201AKD

Granted

02/17/2006

REC Application ID: 1102615 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0002818680
Channel: 210B (89.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 37' 44.1" N / 89 34' 12.4" W
Elevation: 228.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: HAR FMH-6AE
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 9.66 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	26.5	26.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	197.3 m	197.3 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	156.9 m	156.9 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	385.5 m	385.5 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 182.3 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPED-20050608AIL

Granted

09/15/2005

MOD BPED-20050222ACT

Dismissed

05/17/2005

L2C BLED-19821206AN

Granted

11/22/1983

L2C BLED-19810410BI

Granted

07/29/1981

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA21494	450.6500
KA21494	450.7000
WGW930	947.0000	922 N GLENWOOD AVE

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WCBU - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/01/1924 - .1360 kHz in ARNOLD PA RSB

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W278AE		PEORIA IL

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RadioDNS
HD1 & FM	WCBU - NPR Network WCBU, Peoria Public Radio, is part of the NPR Network. Broadcasting from the Bradley University campus in Peoria. https://www.wcbu.org/	Streams: 160K MP3
HD2	WCBU Classical - Peoria Public Radio WCBU Classical features American Public Media's nationally syndicated classical music service, called Classical 24. You can hear WCBU Classical every day on 103.5 FM, WCBU-HD2, and streaming 24/7 at WCBU.org. https://www.wcbu.org/show/classical-24	Streams: 160K MP3

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19790104AG	Major Modification-amend	Granted 10/09/1979
	BRED-19790802UL	Renewal	Granted 12/31/1979
	BSCA-19810116AE	Subsidiary Comm Auth	Granted 02/25/1981
	BMPED-19800220AO	Major Modification	Granted 03/05/1981
	BLED-19810410BI	License to Cover	Granted 07/29/1981
	BPED-19820511AI	Modification	Granted 10/12/1982
	BRED-19820803VP	Renewal	Granted 11/19/1982
	BLED-19821206AN	License to Cover	Granted 11/22/1983
	BRED-19890724VC	Renewal	Granted 11/22/1989
	BRED-19960801WB	Renewal	Granted 11/22/1996
	BIES-20000616ACA	Assign License/CP	Pending 06/19/2000
	BPED-20050222ACT	Modification	Dismissed 05/17/2005
	BPED-20050608AIL	Modification	Granted 09/15/2005
	BRED-20040730AQD	Renewal	Granted 10/06/2005
	BLED-20051201AKD	License to Cover	Granted 02/17/2006
	BDNED-20070206ABW	Digital Notification	Pending 02/21/2007
	BDNED-20070206ABW	Digital Notification	Pending 02/21/2007
	BDNED-20100824ABS	Digital Notification	Pending 08/25/2010
	BDNED-20100824ABS	Digital Notification	Pending 08/25/2010
	BDNED-20111025ADM	Digital Notification	Pending 10/26/2011
	BDNED-20111025ADM	Digital Notification	Pending 10/26/2011
	BRED-20120730AFE	Renewal	Granted 11/23/2012
	0000116792	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BDNED-20100824ABS	08/26/2010
History card		01/01/1980