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W18ET-D
BIRMINGHAM AL
DIGITAL TV TRANSLATOR/LPTV
Channel 18
VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.
Ventana Television
1 HSN Drive
Saint Petersburg FL 33729
7278724210
Facility ID: 61208
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0006159552
 
0000136285 Granted 02/17/2021
0000107361 Granted 09/01/2020
REC Application ID: 5199499 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Low Power TV Station
Application Purpose: (Silence)
Channel: 20
Expiration Date: 02/28/2021
SITE # 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 27' 37.0" N / 86 51' 7.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1035176
Elevation: 286.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: PSI PSILP16AN
Effective Radiated Power: 10kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 392.5
Overall antenna height above ground: 216.1
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 20376
Antenna Rotation: 60
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 10.000 1200.168-15.5 0.282 2400.168-15.5 0.282
100.972-0.2 9.448 1300.120-18.4 0.144 2500.221-13.1 0.488
200.906-0.9 8.208 1400.094-20.5 0.088 2600.269-11.4 0.724
300.815-1.8 6.642 1500.104-19.7 0.108 2700.316-10.0 0.999
400.713-2.9 5.084 1600.147-16.7 0.216 2800.368-8.7 1.354
500.611-4.3 3.733 1700.202-13.9 0.408 2900.435-7.2 1.892
600.517-5.7 2.673 1800.236-12.5 0.557 3000.517-5.7 2.673
700.435-7.2 1.892 1900.202-13.9 0.408 3100.611-4.3 3.733
800.368-8.7 1.354 2000.147-16.7 0.216 3200.713-2.9 5.084
900.316-10.0 0.999 2100.104-19.7 0.108 3300.815-1.8 6.642
1000.269-11.4 0.724 2200.094-20.5 0.088 3400.906-0.9 8.208
1100.221-13.1 0.488 2300.120-18.4 0.144 3500.972-0.2 9.448
0000107361 Superceded 08/31/2020
0000054309 Granted 01/23/2019
BLDTL-20120222AAL Granted 02/28/2012
BPTTL-20041028AIE Cancelled 01/24/2005
BPTTL-20010112ABX Cancelled 10/30/2001
BLTTL-19930412IN Granted 05/25/1993
BMPTTL-19930211JF Granted 03/08/1993
BMPTTL-19920214BC Granted 08/25/1992
BMPTTL-19920127IE Granted 03/17/1992
BMPTTL-19910502FC Application Returned 09/06/1991
BPTTL-198912082E Granted 08/17/1990
CALL SIGN HISTORY
8912082E - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W34BI - 08/17/1990 (CDBS)
W20DE-D - 02/28/2012 (CDBS)
W18ET-D - 08/17/1990 (LMS)
W20DE-D - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
W18ET-D - 02/17/2021 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/03/2019~
09/03/2019~
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPTTL-198912082E Construction Permit Granted
08/17/1990
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19910502FC Major Modification Application Returned
09/06/1991
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19920127IE CP Extension Granted
03/17/1992
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19920214BC Major Modification Granted
08/25/1992
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19930211JF CP Extension Granted
03/08/1993
Public Notice Details BLTTL-19930412IN License to Cover Granted
05/25/1993
Public Notice Details BALTTL-19940908JB Assign License/CP Granted
11/15/1994
Public Notice Details BTCTTL-19950913LJ Transfer of Control Granted
06/14/1996
Public Notice Details BRTTL-19980401EV Renewal Granted
07/29/1998
Public Notice Details BPTTL-20010112ABX Modification Cancelled
10/30/2001
Public Notice Details BPTTL-20041028AIE Modification Cancelled
01/24/2005
Public Notice Details BRTTL-20050315ABE Renewal Granted
01/25/2006
Public Notice Details BDISDTL-20091216AAC Displacement Granted
06/08/2010
Public Notice Details BLDTL-20120222AAL License to Cover Granted
02/28/2012
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20121114ADJ Ancillary Fee Received
11/15/2012
Public Notice Details BRDTL-20121109AAM Renewal Granted
05/08/2013
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20131113AKJ Ancillary Fee Received
11/14/2013
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20141112AIH Ancillary Fee Received
11/13/2014
Transaction log data 0000054309 Minor Modification-Displacement Granted
01/23/2019
Transaction log data 0000081013 Silent STA Granted
09/06/2019
Transaction log data 0000107361 EXTA) Granted
09/01/2020
Transaction log data 0000126560 Modify License Granted
11/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000136285 License to Cover Granted
02/17/2021
Transaction log data 0000125824 Renewal-amendment Granted
06/09/2021
Transaction log data 0000198013 Special Temporary Authority-legal Pending
08/22/2022
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