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WYFN

NASHVILLE TN

AM BROADCAST

980 kHz

BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.
11530 CARMEL COMMONS BLVD
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
7045235555
Facility ID: 8725
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0006373559

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MOD BZ-20000216ABF

Granted

11/26/2002

L2C BL-13735

Granted

09/30/1974

REC Application ID: 305940 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 305940
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0006373559
Community of license: NASHVILLE, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 12' 25.2" N / 86 40' 25.0" W
Frequency: 980 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 12' 25.2" N / 86 40' 25" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

80.8m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 12' 25.2" N / 86 40' 25" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 698.46 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	95	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	80.8m
B	1.05	95	152	94	38	N	N	0	0	0	0	80.8m
C	0.85	95	207	89	240	N	N	0	0	0	0	80.8m

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CALL SIGN HISTORY

WYFN - 04/24/1991 (CDBS)
WSIX - 04/22/1991 (CDBS)
WYFN - 04/22/1991 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
05/02/2010~05/25/2010			23

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BL-13735	License to Cover	Granted 09/30/1974
	BR-19790402BM	Renewal	Granted 09/27/1979
	BAL-19790608GJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/28/1980
	BR-19820401XK	Renewal	Granted 07/15/1982
	BAL-19830726HV	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/22/1983
	BAL-19860902HG	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/12/1986
	BAL-19860919GN	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/10/1986
	BAL-19870313GP	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/08/1987
	BTC-19870617HL	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/30/1987
	BAL-19870717GE	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/24/1987
	BAL-19870811HX	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/28/1987
	BTC-19870825HK	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/02/1987
	BAL-19880310GV	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/24/1988
	BR-19890403WZ	Renewal	Granted 09/18/1989
	BAL-19890522GW	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/25/1989
	BAL-19891020GS	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/09/1989
	BAL-19901213EF	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/31/1991
	BR-19960322WC	Renewal	Granted 07/26/1996
	BZ-20000216ABF	Modification	Granted 11/26/2002
	BR-20040326AEC	Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BSTA-20090922ACR	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/23/2009
	BSTA-20100512AAQ	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 05/13/2010
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 06/02/2010
	BLSTA-20100506AEB	Silent STA	Dismissed 07/01/2010
	BESTA-20101110AAL	Extension Request	Dismissed 12/15/2010
	BR-20120329AEA	Renewal	Granted 07/27/2012
	BSTA-20121001ABC	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 10/01/2012
	0000108240	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20121001ABC	12/04/2012
STA related	BSTA-20121001ABC	10/01/2012
Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20100512AAQ	05/13/2010
Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20090922ACR	09/23/2009
History card		01/01/1980