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WCIQ

MOUNT CHEAHA AL

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 12 (Virtual 7)

ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION
2112 11TH AVE South
Suite 400
BIRMINGHAM AL 35205
2054510132
Facility ID: 711
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001750314

0000219680

Granted

08/24/2023

0000117443

Granted

07/13/2020

REC Application ID: 5194969 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 12
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 29' 6.4" N / 85 48' 31.9" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1036421
Elevation: 731.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Dielectric THV-6A12/VP-R 04
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 46.0kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 8.45 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 895.8
Radiation center above average terrain 598.7
Overall antenna height above ground: 176.1
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 1001710

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	46.000	120	1.000	0.0	46.000	240	1.000	0.0	46.000
10	1.000	0.0	46.000	130	1.000	0.0	46.000	250	1.000	0.0	46.000
20	1.000	0.0	46.000	140	1.000	0.0	46.000	260	1.000	0.0	46.000
30	1.000	0.0	46.000	150	1.000	0.0	46.000	270	1.000	0.0	46.000
40	1.000	0.0	46.000	160	1.000	0.0	46.000	280	1.000	0.0	46.000
50	1.000	0.0	46.000	170	1.000	0.0	46.000	290	1.000	0.0	46.000
60	1.000	0.0	46.000	180	1.000	0.0	46.000	300	1.000	0.0	46.000
70	1.000	0.0	46.000	190	1.000	0.0	46.000	310	1.000	0.0	46.000
80	1.000	0.0	46.000	200	1.000	0.0	46.000	320	1.000	0.0	46.000
90	1.000	0.0	46.000	210	1.000	0.0	46.000	330	1.000	0.0	46.000
100	1.000	0.0	46.000	220	1.000	0.0	46.000	340	1.000	0.0	46.000
110	1.000	0.0	46.000	230	1.000	0.0	46.000	350	1.000	0.0	46.000

0000027846

Granted

08/01/2017

BLEDT-20120828AAV

Granted

10/04/2012

BPEDT-20110921ABU

Granted

04/02/2012

BLEDT-20090227AAW

Granted

03/08/2010

BMPEDT-20080619AHA

Granted

11/17/2008

BPEDT-20080312ACE

Granted

03/24/2008

BLEDT-20061108AAN

Granted

12/14/2006

BMPEDT-20060609ABI

Granted

09/29/2006

BEPEDT-20030227AAR

Granted

05/06/2003

BPEDT-20010221ABH

Granted

10/05/2001

BLET-405

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KII670	26.1300
KII670	26.4700	CAMPUS OF ALABAMA POLYECHNIC INSTI
WPNF870	6925.0000~6950.0000	2371 Golden Crest Drive (Birmingham / 023660)
WPNM981	7100.0000~7125.0000	BALD ROCK 4.5 M S

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WCIQ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/17/2009~

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRET-19781201KY	Renewal	Granted 03/30/1979
	BRET-19811124KW	Renewal	Granted 03/23/1982
	BRET-19861201LU	Renewal	Granted 08/28/1987
	BRET-19911126KG	Renewal	Granted 03/27/1992
	BRET-19961202KM	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1997
	BPEDT-20010221ABH	Modification	Granted 10/05/2001
	BEPEDT-20030227AAR	CP Extension	Granted 05/06/2003
	BAFEDT-20031125AIF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2003
	BAFEDT-20041122AEI	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/23/2004
	BRET-20041129AML	Renewal	Granted 03/13/2005
	BAFEDT-20051129APB	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2005
	BMPEDT-20060609ABI	Modification	Granted 09/29/2006
	BAFEDT-20061108AGY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/09/2006
	BLEDT-20061108AAN	License to Cover	Granted 12/14/2006
	BAFEDT-20071116ACM	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/19/2007
	BPEDT-20080312ACE	Modification	Granted 03/24/2008
	BMPEDT-20080619AHA	Modification	Granted 11/17/2008
	BAFEDT-20081117ACO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2008
	BSTA-20081114ABW	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 11/26/2008
	BAFEDT-20091022AAG	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/23/2009
	-	Silent Notification	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BLEDT-20090227AAW	License to Cover	Granted 03/08/2010
	BAFEDT-20101018ABX	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/19/2010
	BAFEDT-20111031AFO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/01/2011
	BPEDT-20110921ABU	Modification	Granted 04/02/2012
	BLEDT-20120828AAV	License to Cover	Granted 10/04/2012
	BAFEDT-20121130AFF	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/03/2012
	BREDT-20121130BFS	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	BAFEDT-20131230AHO	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/31/2013
	BAFEDT-20141126AOG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/28/2014
	0000027846	Modify License	Granted 08/01/2017
	0000117443	License to Cover	Granted 07/13/2020
	0000128003	Renewal-amendment	Granted 07/08/2021
	0000219680	Modify License	Granted 08/24/2023
	0000237966	Administrative Update	Received 02/01/2024
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History card

01/01/1980