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WVPB-TV

HUNTINGTON WV

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 9 (Virtual 33)

West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
600 Capitol Street
Charleston WV 25301
3045564912
Facility ID: 71657
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0002017572

0000139587

Dismissed

07/22/2021

Granted

04/02/2021

Granted

02/26/2021

Superceded

02/22/2021

0000034622

Granted

01/31/2018

0000034622

Superceded

01/30/2018

0000026241

Granted

07/21/2017

BLEDT-20120214AAS

Granted

04/17/2012

BPEDT-20111222AAG

Granted

02/06/2012

BPEDT-20080619ACN

Granted

02/20/2009

BLEDT-20040211AAL

Granted

04/28/2004

BMPEDT-20030227ABN

Granted

01/09/2004

BMLET-20030313AVQ

Granted

07/18/2003

BPEDT-20000331ABD

Granted

05/17/2001

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 34
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020

SITE # 1

NAD83 Coordinates: 38 29' 41.3" N / 82 12' 2.5" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1045615
Elevation: 287 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TLP-16E C
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 62kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 586
Radiation center above average terrain 361
Overall antenna height above ground: 326
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 32283

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.197	-14.1	2.406	120	0.693	-3.2	29.775	240	0.277	-11.2	4.757
10	0.164	-15.7	1.668	130	0.820	-1.7	41.689	250	0.231	-12.7	3.308
20	0.136	-17.3	1.147	140	0.928	-0.6	53.393	260	0.195	-14.2	2.358
30	0.128	-17.9	1.016	150	0.988	-0.1	60.521	270	0.162	-15.8	1.627
40	0.153	-16.3	1.451	160	1.000	0.0	62.000	280	0.137	-17.3	1.164
50	0.190	-14.4	2.238	170	0.995	0.0	61.382	290	0.127	-17.9	1.000
60	0.222	-13.1	3.056	180	0.945	-0.5	55.368	300	0.139	-17.1	1.198
70	0.254	-11.9	4.000	190	0.848	-1.4	44.584	310	0.166	-15.6	1.708
80	0.301	-10.4	5.617	200	0.725	-2.8	32.589	320	0.198	-14.1	2.431
90	0.369	-8.7	8.442	210	0.590	-4.6	21.582	330	0.225	-13.0	3.139
100	0.459	-6.8	13.062	220	0.457	-6.8	12.949	340	0.240	-12.4	3.571
110	0.570	-4.9	20.144	230	0.346	-9.2	7.422	350	0.226	-12.9	3.167

BLET-19950905KE

Granted

12/27/1996

BMPET-19920305KE

Granted

09/21/1992

BPET-19881130KE

Granted

04/28/1989

BMPET-19880503KE

Dismissed

08/03/1988

BPET-19841228KH

Granted

04/16/1986

BMLET-19820224KE

Granted

03/15/1982

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQTX397	2025.0000~2025.5000
WQTX397	2025.5000~2109.5000
WQTX397	2109.5000~2110.0000
WQTX397	2450.0000~2467.0000
WQTX397	2467.0000~2483.5000
WBS358	6900.0000~6925.0000	3 MI S ST ALBAN
WHG451	7000.0000~7025.0000	BAKERSRIDGE 4.9 M NW
WLD936	7050.0000~7075.0000	Barkers Ridge Road
WHS431	7050.0000~7075.0000	MALDEN MTN., TWR SITE
WHS429	7100.0000~7125.0000	MALDEN MTN. TWR SITE

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WMUL - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WMUL-TV - 09/14/1978 (CDBS)
WPBY-TV - 02/23/1981 (CDBS)
WVPB-TV - 01/05/2015 (CDBS)
WVPB-TV - 09/14/1978 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 91.7 in BECKLEY WV - now WVBY (CDBS)
07/14/2014 on 88.5 in CHARLESTON WV - now WVPB (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/17/2009~

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/09/2021	Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture	$3,000

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Applications

DTV Transition

TV Repack

Childrens TV

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRET-19810522KE	Renewal	Granted 11/19/1981
	BMLET-19820224KE	Modify License	Granted 03/15/1982
	BPET-19841228KH	Modification	Granted 04/16/1986
	BRET-19860530LN	Renewal	Granted 09/05/1986
	BMPET-19880321KI	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/29/1988
	BMPET-19880503KE	Modification	Dismissed 08/03/1988
	BPET-19881130KE	Modification	Granted 04/28/1989
	BRET-19910523KF	Renewal	Granted 09/26/1991
	BMPET-19920305KE	Modification	Granted 09/21/1992
	BPET-19940714KE	Replace Expired CP	Granted 07/22/1994
	BMPET-19941229KE	Replace Expired CP	Granted 01/27/1995
	BMPET-19950726KF	Replace Expired CP	Granted 09/22/1995
	BRET-19960530KR	Renewal	Granted 09/30/1996
	BLET-19950905KE	License to Cover	Granted 12/27/1996
	BPEDT-20000331ABD	Modification	Granted 05/17/2001
	BMLET-20030313AVQ	Modify License	Granted 07/18/2003
	BMPEDT-20030227ABN	Modification	Granted 01/09/2004
	BLEDT-20040211AAL	License to Cover	Granted 04/28/2004
	BRET-20040528AGI	Renewal	Granted 10/01/2004
	BAFEDT-20041119AEF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2004
	BAFEDT-20051129ADO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2005
	BSTA-20060921ADR	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 10/10/2006
	BAFEDT-20061106ABU	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/07/2006
	BSTA-20070829ACA	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 09/17/2007
	BAFEDT-20071106ABL	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/07/2007
	BAFEDT-20080725ABS	Ancillary Fee	Received 07/28/2008
	BAFEDT-20080725ABP	Ancillary Fee	Received 07/28/2008
	BAFEDT-20081121AIE	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2008
	BPEDT-20080619ACN	Modification	Granted 02/20/2009
	BSTA-20081222ABS	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 09/23/2009
	BAFEDT-20091117AAF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2009
	-	Silent Notification	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BAFEDT-20101129AAR	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2010
	BAFEDT-20111116AEI	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2011
	BPEDT-20111222AAG	Modification	Granted 02/06/2012
	BLEDT-20120214AAS	License to Cover	Granted 04/17/2012
	BREDT-20120511AAQ	Renewal	Granted 09/27/2012
	BAFEDT-20121130AKE	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/03/2012
	BAFEDT-20131230AAN	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/31/2013
	BAFEDT-20141106ABM	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/07/2014
	0000026241	Modify License	Granted 07/21/2017
	0000034622	Major Modification-amend	Granted 01/31/2018
	0000059482	Administrative Update	Received 09/07/2018
	0000116479	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 07/01/2020
	0000115739	CP Extension	Withdrawn 07/06/2020
	0000115739	CP Extension	Dismissed 07/06/2020
	0000121204	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 09/08/2020
	0000120827	Tolling	Dismissed 09/08/2020
	0000120827	Tolling	Withdrawn 09/08/2020
	-	Modification	Granted 02/26/2021
	0000122141	CP Extension	Granted 03/29/2021
	-	License to Cover	Granted 04/02/2021
	0000139580	Tolling	Dismissed 07/08/2021
	0000139587	Extension Request	Dismissed 07/22/2021
	0000115374	Renewal-amendment	Granted 10/26/2021
	0000252096	Administrative Update	Received 08/22/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

FCC Letter on Application	0000115374	10/26/2021
FCC Letter on Application	0000115374	02/02/2021
History card		01/01/1980