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W257EV
HOPKINSVILLE KY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 257 (99.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d5fa
Translator for: WHOP
HOPKINSVILLE KY
Internet
HOP BROADCASTING, INC.
PO BOX 1450
200 SOUTH KENTUCKY AVENUE
CORBIN KY 40701
6065289600
Facility ID: 202114
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0005058284
 
L2C 0000211210 Granted 03/17/2023
MOD 0000210977 Granted 02/22/2023
L2C 0000185461 Granted 02/17/2023
MOD 0000179749 Granted 02/16/2022
L2C 0000159334 Granted 10/13/2021
MOD 0000158708 Granted 09/08/2021
CP BNPFT-20180131ACW Granted 09/18/2018
CPA BNPFT-20180418AHE Granted 09/18/2018
REC Application ID: 1785624 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Const Permit-Amendment
FRN: 0005058284
Community of license: HOPKINSVILLE, KY
Channel: 284D (104.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 40' 53.2" N / 87 24' 35" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1224748
Elevation: 163 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0 0.001
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m60 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:0 m223 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 88 m
REC Translator Subclass: D1
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.470-6.60.000 1200.040-28.00.000 2400.010-40.00.000
100.250-12.00.000 1300.040-28.00.000 2500.020-34.00.000
200.085-21.40.000 1400.040-28.00.000 2600.085-21.40.000
300.020-34.00.000 1500.040-28.00.000 2700.250-12.00.000
400.010-40.00.000 1600.040-28.00.000 2800.470-6.60.000
500.010-40.00.000 1700.038-28.40.000 2900.645-3.80.000
600.010-40.00.000 1800.034-29.40.000 3000.820-1.70.001
700.010-40.00.000 1900.025-32.00.000 3100.950-0.40.001
800.015-36.50.000 2000.015-36.50.000 3201.0000.00.001
900.025-32.00.000 2100.010-40.00.000 3300.950-0.40.001
1000.034-29.40.000 2200.010-40.00.000 3400.820-1.70.001
1100.038-28.40.000 2300.010-40.00.000 3500.645-3.80.000
Public Notice Comments: CP New Station. Petitions to deny this application must be on file no later than 15 days from the date of the notice accepting this application for filing. Petition to Deny filed 05/11/2018 by SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC. Informal Objection filed 05/16/2018 by PROMETHEUS ET. AL. Opposition filed 05/29/2018 by HOP BROADCASTING, INC. Reply filed 06/08/2018 by SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC. Engineering Amendment filed 05/29/2018 Petition to Deny filed 05/11/2018 by SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC. is Dismissed as Moot since the proposed translator filed an amendment to move to channel 284.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W284DP - 09/18/2018 (CDBS)
W230DH - 10/13/2021 (CDBS)
W257EV - 03/17/2023 (CDBS)
W230DH - 09/18/2018 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2018-09-18 20180131ACW WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Another Translator
2018-09-18 20180418AHE WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Another Translator
2021-09-07 0000158708 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
2021-09-14 0000159334 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
2022-01-12 0000179749 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
2022-02-28 0000185461 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
2023-02-17 0000210977 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
2023-02-22 0000211210 WHOP HOPKINSVILLE KY Internet
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20180418AHE Application has associated pleadings. Const Permit-Amendment Granted
09/18/2018
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20180131ACW Construction Permit Granted
09/18/2018
Transaction log data 0000158708 Modification Granted
09/08/2021
Transaction log data 0000159334 License to Cover Granted
10/13/2021
Transaction log data 0000179749 Modification Granted
02/16/2022
Transaction log data 0000185461 Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Granted
02/17/2023
Transaction log data 0000210977 Modification Granted
02/22/2023
Transaction log data 0000211210 License to Cover Granted
03/17/2023
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