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WJRD

TUSCALOOSA AL

AM BROADCAST

1150 kHz

JRD, INC.
PO BOX 70937
P.O. BOX 70937
TUSCALOOSA AL 35407
2053108798
Facility ID: 24384
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0017151796

L2C BL-20050128ASN

Granted

04/14/2005

MAJ BMJP-20040130APR

Dismissed

07/21/2005

REC Application ID: 975383 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 975383
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Major Modification
Application Purpose: Major
FRN: 0017151796
Community of license: NORTHPORT, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 14' 58.4" N / 87 36' 31.0" W
Frequency: 1150 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: Major change in licensed facilities. Application dismissed per applicant's request 07/21/05. No letter sent.

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 14' 58.4" N / 87 36' 31" W
Power: 20 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 305.78 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

88.5

64.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 14' 58.4" N / 87 36' 31" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 312.808 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 297.73 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 316.555 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	88.5	136.6	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	64.1m
B	1.55	88.5	0	90	139.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	64.1m
C	1	88.5	-136.6	180	139.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	64.1m

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MLA BP-20031209AAB

Granted

04/15/2004

ML BP-20031209AAB

Superceded

04/01/2004

MOD BZ-9850

Granted

03/25/1982

L2C BL-3163

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WYR279	161.7300
WYR279	161.7600
WQIJ593	950.3750	5455 Jug Factory Road
WQIJ593	950.6250	5455 Jug Factory Road

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WJRD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WZBQ - 02/27/1987 (CDBS)
WSPZ - 06/15/1992 (CDBS)
WJRD - 10/15/2004 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/09/1987 on 920.0 in RUSSELLVILLE AL - now WGOL (CDBS)
11/21/1997 On Channel 23 in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-CD (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W276DP	103.1	TUSCALOOSA AL
2.	W271AM	102.1	TUSCALOOSA AL

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19811201ZX	Renewal	Granted 03/12/1982
	BR-19781201UC	Renewal	Granted 03/12/1982
	BZ-9850	Modification	Granted 03/25/1982
	BTC-19831221EP	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/09/1984
	BR-19881130XG	Renewal	Granted 09/01/1989
	BR-19951124UP	Renewal	Granted 05/03/1996
	BAL-19970722EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/16/1997
	BTC-19971215GG	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/24/1997
	BAL-20011228AAE	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/11/2003
	BR-20031204ACD	Renewal	Granted 03/26/2004
	BP-20031209AAB	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 04/15/2004
	BL-20050128ASN	License to Cover	Granted 04/14/2005
	BMJP-20040130APR	Major Modification	Dismissed 07/21/2005
	BAL-20070912ABU	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 11/02/2007
	BR-20111129BNJ	Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	BTC-20121221ABW	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/05/2013
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01/01/1980