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W285EN
PRICEVILLE AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 285 (104.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d172
Translator for: WAFN
SOMERVILLE AL
Internet
Fun Media Group of North Alabama, LLC
PO BOX 1297
Arab AL 35016
2565869300
Facility ID: 24898
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0031206907
 
MOD 0000249830 Granted 08/13/2024
MOD 0000158048 Granted 09/21/2021
L2C BLFT-20111109AQK Granted 10/10/2012
MOD BPFT-20101013ABL Granted 01/11/2011
L2C BLFT-20080926ADD Granted 10/29/2008
MOD BPFT-20080310ACS Granted 03/26/2008
REC Application ID: 1238760 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 03/26/2011
FRN: 0031206907
Community of license: PRICEVILLE, AL
Channel: 287D (105.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 32' 32.3" N / 86 54' 14" W
Elevation: 182 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0.25 0.25
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:55 m55 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:237 m237 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 58 m
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 270
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.000inf0.000 1200.000inf0.000 2400.000inf0.000
100.000inf0.000 1300.000inf0.000 2500.000inf0.000
200.000inf0.000 1400.000inf0.000 2600.000inf0.000
300.000inf0.000 1500.000inf0.000 2700.000inf0.000
400.000inf0.000 1600.000inf0.000 2800.000inf0.000
500.000inf0.000 1700.000inf0.000 2900.000inf0.000
600.000inf0.000 1800.000inf0.000 3000.000inf0.000
700.000inf0.000 1900.000inf0.000 3100.000inf0.000
800.000inf0.000 2000.000inf0.000 3200.000inf0.000
900.000inf0.000 2100.000inf0.000 3300.000inf0.000
1000.000inf0.000 2200.000inf0.000 3400.000inf0.000
1100.000inf0.000 2300.000inf0.000 3500.000inf0.000
Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W287AD. Engineering Amendment filed 03/14/2008
L2C BLFT-19980312TD Granted 06/15/1998
CALL SIGN HISTORY
930812TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W287AD - 01/25/1994 (CDBS)
W285EN - 10/10/2012 (CDBS)
W285EN - 01/25/1994 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/28/2007~
10/26/2011~11/10/2011 15
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2008-03-26 20080310ACS WQAH-FM ADDISON AL Direct-off-air
2011-01-11 20101013ABL WAFN SOMERVILLE AL Other
2012-10-10 20111109AQK WAFN SOMERVILLE AL Other
2020-03-12 0000105062 WAFN SOMERVILLE AL
2021-08-26 0000158048 WAFN SOMERVILLE AL Internet
2024-07-30 0000249830 WAFN SOMERVILLE AL Internet
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19930812TA Construction Permit Granted
01/21/1994
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19940328TG Major Modification Granted
06/30/1994
Public Notice Details BAPFT-19940708TJ Assign License/CP Granted
08/30/1994
Public Notice Details BPFT-19951018TB Replace Expired CP Granted
01/17/1996
Public Notice Details BPFT-19970113TB Replace Expired CP Granted
02/20/1997
From: GRASS ROOTS AMERICAN, INC.
To: JEFFREY S. CHUNN
Public Notice Details BAPFT-19970114TX Assign License/CP Granted
03/05/1997
Public Notice Details BLFT-19980312TD License to Cover Granted
06/15/1998
From: JEFFREY CHUNN
To: ALVIN ABERCROMBIE
Public Notice Details BALFT-20031224AAE Assign License/CP Granted
04/02/2004
Public Notice Details BRFT-20031223ABG Renewal Granted
04/02/2004
  BLSTA-20071012AUU Silent STA Granted
10/16/2007
Public Notice Details BPFT-20080310ACS Modification Granted
03/26/2008
  BLESTA-20080410ABO Extend silent STA Granted
08/18/2008
Public Notice Details BLFT-20080926ADD License to Cover Granted
10/29/2008
Public Notice Details BLSTA-20081209AEV Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
10/01/2009
  -20090709AOX Extension of STA Dismissed
10/01/2009
Public Notice Details BPFT-20101013ABL Modification Granted
01/11/2011
From: ALVIN ABERCROMBIE (DECEASED)
To: EARLINE C. ABERCROMBIE, EXECUTOR
Public Notice Details BALFT-20110901ABD Assign License/CP Granted
09/09/2011
  -20111026AIN Silent Notification Granted
11/08/2011
  - Resume Operations Granted
11/21/2011
From: EARLINE C. ABERCROMBIE, EXECUTOR
To: ABERCROMBIE FAMILY TRUST, E. ABERCROMBIE, ET AL, CO-TRUSTEES
Public Notice Details BALFT-20111014ADS Assign License/CP Granted
11/30/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20111109AQK License to Cover Granted
10/10/2012
From: ABERCROMBIE FAMILY TRUST, E. ABERCROMBIE, ET AL, CO-TRUSTEES
To: SOMERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
Public Notice Details BALFT-20150318ABA Assign License/CP Granted
04/28/2015
Transaction log data 0000105062 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000105061 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000158048 Modification Granted
09/21/2021
From: SOMERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
To: FUN MEDIA GROUP OF NORTH ALABAMA, LLC
Transaction log data 0000156394 Assign License/CP Granted
10/05/2021
Transaction log data 0000249830 Modification Granted
08/13/2024
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