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WPGH-TV
PITTSBURGH PA
DIGITAL TV STATION
FOX
Channel 20 (Virtual 53)
WPGH Licensee, LLC
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
2026638195
Facility ID: 73875
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0005020870
 
0000112578 Granted 05/18/2020
0000112578 Superceded 05/15/2020
0000093771 Granted 01/07/2020
0000034375 Granted 01/22/2018
0000025698 Granted 07/17/2017
BMLCDT-20121018AAY Granted 01/03/2013
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modify License (Minor)
Channel: 43
Expiration Date: 08/01/2015
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 29' 43.0" N / 80 0' 16.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1026131
Elevation: 401 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-20DSC-R 3C160SP
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.47 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 605.8
Radiation center above average terrain 302.8
Overall antenna height above ground: 625
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 45946
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.869-1.2 755.161 1200.914-0.8 835.396 2400.665-3.5 442.225
100.891-1.0 793.881 1300.843-1.5 710.649 2500.544-5.3 295.936
200.896-1.0 802.816 1400.791-2.0 625.681 2600.435-7.2 189.225
300.887-1.0 786.769 1500.780-2.2 608.400 2700.357-8.9 127.449
400.874-1.2 763.876 1600.812-1.8 659.344 2800.319-9.9 101.761
500.868-1.2 753.424 1700.864-1.3 746.496 2900.326-9.7 106.276
600.879-1.1 772.641 1800.915-0.8 837.225 3000.379-8.4 143.641
700.911-0.8 829.921 1900.949-0.5 900.601 3100.462-6.7 213.444
800.954-0.4 910.116 2000.956-0.4 913.936 3200.564-5.0 318.096
900.990-0.1 980.100 2100.931-0.6 866.761 3300.666-3.5 443.556
1000.9990.0 998.001 2200.871-1.2 758.641 3400.756-2.4 571.536
1100.972-0.2 944.784 2300.779-2.2 606.841 3500.825-1.7 680.625
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
981.0000.0 1000.000 2830.317-10.0 100.489
BLCT-19970919KF Granted 02/04/2005
BLCDT-20021216AAT Granted 02/04/2005
BMPCDT-20021216AAS Granted 02/18/2004
BPCDT-19980803KS Granted 12/18/2001
BMPCT-19950629KP Granted 03/19/1997
BPCT-19930708KF Granted 10/26/1994
BMLCT-19851121KI Granted 02/26/1986
BMLCT-19801223KG Granted 07/30/1981
BLCT-2359 Granted 03/28/1975
BPCT-4733 Granted 07/19/1974
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPUE201 2025.5000~2109.5000
WPUE201 2450.0000~2467.0000
WPUE201 2467.0000~2483.5000
WPNH970 6875.0000~6900.0000 FORD ST EXTENSION
WPUI502 6875.0000~6900.0000
WPUF948 6887.5000 1114 Grandview Avenue
WPUI502 6900.0000~6925.0000
WLP935 6925.0000~6950.0000 RD 2 BROWNTOWN RD
WPUI502 6925.0000~6950.0000
WPNH968 6950.0000~6975.0000 118 SULLIVAN RD
WPUI502 6950.0000~6975.0000
WPNH967 6975.0000~7000.0000 BEANER HOLLOW RD
WPUI502 6975.0000~7000.0000
WPUI502 7000.0000~7025.0000
WLF725 7000.0000~7025.0000 RD 2 BROWNTOWN RD
WPUI502 7025.0000~7050.0000
WPUI502 7050.0000~7075.0000
WPNH969 7050.0000~7075.0000 MOUNT ODEN PARK OFF RT 30
WPUI502 7075.0000~7100.0000
WPUI502 7100.0000~7125.0000
WLI281 7100.0000~7125.0000 RD 2 BOX 503, BROWNTOWN RD.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WPGH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WPGH-TV - 09/08/1978 (CDBS)
WPGH-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPCT-4733 Modification Granted
07/19/1974
  BLCT-2359 License to Cover Granted
03/28/1975
Public Notice Details BALCT-699 Assign License/CP Granted
09/08/1978
Public Notice Details BRCT-19810401KU Renewal Granted
07/07/1981
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19801223KG Modify License Granted
07/30/1981
  BRCT-19840322KH Renewal Granted
07/23/1984
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19851121KI Modify License Granted
02/26/1986
Public Notice Details BALCT-19860926KM Assign License/CP Granted
11/12/1986
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19880621KJ Transfer of Control Granted
10/14/1988
Public Notice Details BALCT-19881004KE Assign License/CP Granted
11/23/1988
Public Notice Details BALCT-19890112KG Assign License/CP Granted
01/27/1989
Public Notice Details BRCT-19890403KT Renewal Granted
07/20/1989
Public Notice Details BALCT-19910118KE Assign License/CP Granted
06/21/1991
Public Notice Details BALCT-19910926KO Assign License/CP Granted
10/07/1991
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19920325KF Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/10/1992
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19930929KG Transfer of Control Granted
11/08/1993
Public Notice Details BRCT-19940401LL Renewal Granted
08/26/1994
Public Notice Details BPCT-19930708KF Modification Granted
10/26/1994
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19960411IH Transfer of Control Granted
05/13/1996
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19960926KE Replace Expired CP Granted
12/04/1996
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19950629KP Modification Granted
03/19/1997
Public Notice Details BALCT-19980819IK Assign License/CP Granted
09/15/1998
Public Notice Details BRCT-19990401KQ Renewal Granted
08/30/1999
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19980803KS Modification Granted
12/18/2001
  BSTA-20020114ABA Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/04/2002
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20030530DCA Transfer of Control Granted
06/18/2003
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20030814AAO Transfer of Control Granted
09/04/2003
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20021216AAS Modification Granted
02/18/2004
Public Notice Details BLCT-19970919KF License to Cover Granted
02/04/2005
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20021216AAT License to Cover Granted
02/04/2005
  - Administrative Update Pending
08/17/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051108AAP Ancillary Fee Received
11/09/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061121ABX Ancillary Fee Received
11/22/2006
Public Notice Details BRCT-20070329AAM Renewal Granted
10/30/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071130ABI Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125ANS Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091120ACA Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2009
  BLSTA-20090127ADG Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101116AJO Ancillary Fee Received
11/17/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111128FGY Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121128AEW Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2012
Public Notice Details BMLCDT-20121018AAY Modify License Granted
01/03/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131121ATT Ancillary Fee Received
11/22/2013
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20140507AEF Transfer of Control Granted
06/11/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141124AMT Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2014
  - Administrative Update Pending
08/14/2015
Transaction log data 0000005881 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/13/2015
Transaction log data 0000013638 Administrative Update Received
08/15/2016
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20150401ADV Renewal Granted
09/14/2016
Transaction log data 0000017218 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/14/2016
  - Administrative Update Pending
12/29/2016
Transaction log data 0000025698 Modify License Granted
07/17/2017
Transaction log data 0000034375 Modify License Granted
01/22/2018
Transaction log data 0000078111 Special Temporary Authority-legal Granted
07/30/2019
Public Notice Details BLSTA-0000078111 Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/30/2019
Transaction log data 0000093771 License to Cover Granted
01/07/2020
Transaction log data 0000112578 Modification of License-ATSC3 Amend Granted
05/18/2020
From: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC
To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST HOLDINGS I, INC.
Transaction log data 0000204046 Transfer of Control Granted
12/12/2022
Transaction log data 0000213433 Renewal Granted
03/03/2025
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History card 01/01/1980
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