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WGME-TV
PORTLAND ME
DIGITAL TV STATION
CBS
Channel 15 (Virtual 13)
WGME Licensee, LLC
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
2026638195
Facility ID: 25683
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0004970950
 
0000242419 Granted 04/24/2024
0000080225 Granted 08/15/2019
0000072853 Granted 05/30/2019
0000034377 Granted 01/31/2018
0000027414 Granted 07/24/2017
REC Application ID: 5065418 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modify License (Minor)
Channel: 15
Expiration Date: 06/21/2019
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 55' 29.0" N / 70 29' 27.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1024383
Elevation: 129.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-30GTH/VP-R-O4
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 480kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.53 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 615.9
Radiation center above average terrain 500
Overall antenna height above ground: 495.1
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1001618
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.680-3.3 221.952 1200.920-0.7 406.272 2400.990-0.1 470.448
100.790-2.0 299.568 1300.960-0.4 442.368 2500.960-0.4 442.368
200.890-1.0 380.208 1400.980-0.2 460.992 2600.890-1.0 380.208
300.960-0.4 442.368 1500.960-0.4 442.368 2700.790-2.0 299.568
400.990-0.1 470.448 1600.920-0.7 406.272 2800.680-3.3 221.952
501.0000.0 480.000 1700.880-1.1 371.712 2900.570-4.9 155.952
600.980-0.2 460.992 1800.860-1.3 355.008 3000.510-5.8 124.848
700.950-0.4 433.200 1900.880-1.1 371.712 3100.490-6.2 115.248
800.910-0.8 397.488 2000.910-0.8 397.488 3200.490-6.2 115.248
900.880-1.1 371.712 2100.950-0.4 433.200 3300.490-6.2 115.248
1000.860-1.3 355.008 2200.980-0.2 460.992 3400.510-5.8 124.848
1100.880-1.1 371.712 2301.0000.0 480.000 3500.570-4.9 155.952
BLCDT-20061206ACS Granted 03/08/2007
BLCDT-20050602ABZ Dismissed 03/07/2007
BMPCDT-20050624AAC Granted 06/15/2006
BMPCDT-20050624AAC Superceded 03/07/2006
BPCDT-19991028ACC Granted 09/27/2001
BLCT-19990429KU Granted 04/20/2000
BPCT-19990429KT Granted 04/20/2000
BLCT-19990429KF Granted 04/20/2000
BPCT-19990429KE Granted 04/20/2000
BLCT-19860605KI Granted 10/31/1986
BPCT-19840719KE Granted 08/29/1984
BLCT-1832 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPF913 450.1125
KPF914 450.5125
WHY291 2025.5000~2037.5000 OAK HILL ROAD
KB97128 2025.5000~2037.5000
KA88998 2025.5000~2037.5000
KB97128 2037.5000~2049.5000
KA88998 2037.5000~2049.5000
KA88998 2049.5000~2061.5000
KB97128 2049.5000~2061.5000
WLF620 2061.5000~2073.5000 STATE HOUSE BLDG
KA88998 2061.5000~2073.5000
KB97128 2061.5000~2073.5000
KB97128 2073.5000~2085.5000
KA88998 2073.5000~2085.5000
WCO23 2085.5000~2097.5000 SUMMIT MT
WHY292 2085.5000~2097.5000 NE BANK 35 ASH ST
KB97128 2085.5000~2097.5000
KA88998 2085.5000~2097.5000
KA88998 2097.5000~2109.5000
WLF619 2097.5000~2109.5000 26 Haskell Street
KB97128 2097.5000~2109.5000
WQUH387 6887.5000 1335 WASHINGTON AVENUE
KCE20 6900.0000~6925.0000 81 NORTHPORT DRIVE
KRV46 6950.0000~6975.0000 81 NORTHPORT DRIVE
WLG289 7000.0000~7025.0000 BLACKSTRAP RD
WMF737 7025.0000~7050.0000 TOWER RD BROWN HILL 2 MI NE OF RAYMOND ME
WQUH390 7112.5000 .2 MI OFF BLACKSTRAP RD
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WGAN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WGAN-TV - 01/29/1981 (CDBS)
WGME-TV - 12/15/1983 (CDBS)
WGME-TV - 01/29/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/14/2000 on 1410 in WATERTOWN NY - now WNER (CDBS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/19/2022Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$2,652,000
08/14/2024Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$2,652,000
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BRCT-19801201KP Renewal Granted
03/30/1981
  BRCT-19831130KJ Renewal Granted
03/16/1984
Public Notice Details BPCT-19840719KE Modification Granted
08/29/1984
Public Notice Details BPCT-19860506KJ Replace Expired CP Granted
06/18/1986
Public Notice Details BLCT-19860605KI License to Cover Granted
10/31/1986
Public Notice Details BALCT-19861216LQ Assign License/CP Granted
12/23/1986
Public Notice Details BRCT-19881128KH Renewal Granted
03/20/1989
  BRCT-19931201LY Renewal Granted
03/31/1994
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19941107LR Transfer of Control Granted
12/19/1994
Public Notice Details BRCT-19981130KG Renewal Granted
03/31/1999
Public Notice Details BALCT-19980925IL Assign License/CP Granted
04/06/1999
Public Notice Details BPCT-19990429KE Modification Granted
04/20/2000
Public Notice Details BLCT-19990429KF License to Cover Granted
04/20/2000
Public Notice Details BPCT-19990429KT Modification Granted
04/20/2000
Public Notice Details BLCT-19990429KU License to Cover Granted
04/20/2000
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991028ACC Modification Granted
09/27/2001
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20030530BNI Transfer of Control Granted
06/13/2003
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20030814AAK Transfer of Control Granted
09/04/2003
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20050624AAC Modification Granted
06/15/2006
  - Administrative Update Pending
10/10/2006
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050602ABZ License to Cover Dismissed
03/07/2007
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20061206ACS License to Cover Granted
03/08/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071129AKM Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2007
Public Notice Details BRCT-20061129AOU Renewal Granted
08/07/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125AOP Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091120AAR Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2009
  BLSTA-20090127ADN Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101116AIY Ancillary Fee Received
11/17/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111128DMB Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121128ADW Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131121AQX Ancillary Fee Received
11/22/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141124ALD Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2014
  - Administrative Update Pending
01/29/2015
Transaction log data 0000005848 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/13/2015
Transaction log data 0000013610 Administrative Update Received
08/12/2016
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20141201BBD Renewal Granted
09/14/2016
Transaction log data 0000017158 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/10/2016
  - Administrative Update Pending
12/28/2016
Transaction log data 0000027414 Modify License Granted
07/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000034377 Modify License Granted
01/31/2018
Transaction log data 0000072853 Modify License Granted
05/30/2019
Public Notice Details BLSTA-0000074823 Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/21/2019
Transaction log data 0000074823 Special Temporary Authority-legal Granted
06/21/2019
Transaction log data 0000080225 License to Cover Granted
08/15/2019
From: WGME LICENSE, LLC
To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST HOLDINGS I, INC.
Transaction log data 0000203908 Transfer of Control Granted
12/12/2022
Transaction log data 0000242419 Modification of License-ATSC3 Granted
04/24/2024
Transaction log data 0000204718 Renewal Granted
06/27/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
History card 01/01/1980
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