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WVPB
CHARLESTON WV
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 203 (88.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 8da3
West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
600 CAPITOL STREET
CHARLESTON WV 25301
3045564912
Facility ID: 70604
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0002017572
 
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Construction Permits and Licenses
Date Field File Number Application
Type
Application
Status
Status
Date
Permit
Expires
Station Frequency Channel Class Effective Radiated Power Transmitter Power Output Height Above Average Terrain Antenna
Mode
Facility
Type
01/01/1939 BPED-2166 Modification Granted 01/01/1939
04/27/1979 BPED-19790226AJ Modification Granted 04/27/1979
06/13/1980 BLED-19790614AF License to Cover Granted 06/13/1980 88.5 (203) 0 Main
LICENSE TO COVER (BPED-2166, AS MOD.) FOR A NEW STATION. HAAT: 233 FEET. SL/RC: BLDG. SIX SUITE B-424, STATE CAPITOL, CHARLESTON, W.V. LICENSE EXPIRES 10-1-81.
12/18/1981 BPED-19811218AP Modification Granted 06/11/1982 06/11/1983
CP TO MAKE CHGS. IN ANT. SYS.;CHG. TL TO: END OF GARFIELD STREET, CHARLESTON, WV.; CHG. TYPE TRANS.; CHG. TYPE ANT. (COLLINS G5CPS-6AC-3, 6 SECTS.H&V); INCRE. ERP: 50.0KW (H&V) DECRE. HAAT: 298' (H&V) & CHG.TPO. 3822' 32'8139' 25'
10/21/1982 BLED-19821021BI License to Cover Granted 10/25/1983 88.5 (203B) 50000-H
50000-V
16500 91-H
91-V
NonDirectional Main
LIC. TO COV. (BPED-811218AP) FOR CHGS. COLLINS G5CPS-6-AC-3.
08/09/2000 BPED-20000721ABG Modification Dismissed 12/18/2003 88.5 (203B) 22500-H
22500-V
217-H
217-V
NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
06/05/2003 BPED-20030604ACI Modification Dismissed 12/18/2003 88.5 (203B) 32000-H
32000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
11/24/2003 BPED-20031121AHY Modification Granted 12/18/2003 12/18/2006 88.5 (203B) 32000-H
32000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities
12/18/2003 BPED-20000721ABG Modification Denied 12/18/2003 88.5 (203B) 23000-H
23000-V
169-H
169-V
Directional Main
Engineering Amendment filed 03/28/2002
12/18/2003 BPED-20000721ABG Modification Denied 12/18/2003 88.5 (203B) 17250-H
17250-V
217-H
217-V
Directional Main
Engineering Amendment filed 10/11/2001
03/03/2004 BLED-20040302ABC License to Cover Granted 04/06/2004 88.5 (203B) 32000-H
32000-V
5850 134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Lic. to cover
06/09/2004 BPED-20040608ABF Modification Superceded 05/02/2006 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objections filed 7/2/2004 Opposition to Informal Objection filed 8/10/2004 (WVEBA) Petition for Reconsideration and Reinstatement Nunc Pro Tunc filed 11/19/04 by (WVEBA) Consent Motion for Extension of Time filed December 3, 2004 by WVVA Television, Inc. (WVVA) Engineering Amendment filed 12/20/2005
06/09/2004 BPED-20040608ABF Modification Superceded 05/12/2006 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objections filed 7/2/2004 Opposition to Informal Objection filed 8/10/2004 (WVEBA) Petition for Reconsideration and Reinstatement Nunc Pro Tunc filed 11/19/04 by (WVEBA) Consent Motion for Extension of Time filed December 3, 2004 by WVVA Television, Inc. (WVVA) Engineering Amendment filed 12/20/2005 Engineering Amendment filed 02/01/2006 Engineering Amendment filed 05/04/2006
06/09/2004 BPED-20040608ABF Modification Superceded 05/10/2006 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objections filed 7/2/2004 Opposition to Informal Objection filed 8/10/2004 (WVEBA) Petition for Reconsideration and Reinstatement Nunc Pro Tunc filed 11/19/04 by (WVEBA) Consent Motion for Extension of Time filed December 3, 2004 by WVVA Television, Inc. (WVVA) Engineering Amendment filed 12/20/2005 Engineering Amendment filed 02/01/2006
06/09/2004 BPED-20040608ABF Modification Superceded 05/08/2006 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objections filed 7/2/2004 Opposition to Informal Objection filed 8/10/2004 (WVEBA) Petition for Reconsideration and Reinstatement Nunc Pro Tunc filed 11/19/04 by (WVEBA) Consent Motion for Extension of Time filed December 3, 2004 by WVVA Television, Inc. (WVVA) Engineering Amendment filed 12/20/2005
05/12/2006 BPED-20040608ABF Modification Granted 05/12/2006 05/12/2009 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
134-H
134-V
Directional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities. Informal Objection filed 7/2/2004 Opposition to Informal Objection filed 8/10/2004 (WVEBA) Informal Objection dismissed as moot 10/20/2004 Application dismissed 10/20/2004 Petition for Reconsideration and Reinstatement Nunc Pro Tunc filed 11/19/04 by (WVEBA) Consent Motion for Extension of Time filed December 3, 2004 by WVVA Television, Inc. (WVVA) Engineering Amendments filed 12/20/2005, 2/1, 5/4 and 5/9/2006. Petition for reconsideration granted 5/12/2006 Application reinstated nunc pro tunc 5/12/2006 and granted 5/12/2006.
06/22/2006 BLED-20060622AAJ License to Cover Granted 09/16/2009 10/01/2027 88.5 (203B) 44000-H
44000-V
8050 134-H
134-V
Directional Main
License to cover.
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Subsidiary Comm Auth 08/21/1981 BSCA-19810626AE REEQUEST FOR SUBSIDIARY COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORIZATION ON A SUBCARRIER FREQUENCCY OF 67KHZ. Granted
Special Temporary Authority 05/16/2003 BSTA-20030509ACM Granted
Special Temporary Authority 06/06/2003 BSTA-20030527AJT Dismissed
Extension of STA 02/09/2004 -20031106ANC Granted
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