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WQFT-LD
OCALA FL
DIGITAL TV TRANSLATOR/LPTV
Channel 18
Bridge News LLC
38955 Hills Tech Dr.
Farmington Hills MI 48331
2485360776
Facility ID: 185537
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0019607415
 
0000203079 Granted 11/02/2022
0000189424 Granted 04/20/2022
0000135174 Granted 03/04/2021
0000120805 Granted 09/02/2020
REC Application ID: 5200442 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Low Power TV Station
Application Purpose: Modify License (Minor)
Channel: 18
Expiration Date: 08/31/2023
SITE # 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 29 10' 59.5" N / 82 2' 17.1" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1026454
Elevation: 32.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SWR SW8
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: .8kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 154.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 172.5
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 107383
Antenna Rotation: 250
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 0.800 1200.640-3.9 0.328 2400.640-3.9 0.328
101.0000.0 0.800 1300.650-3.7 0.338 2500.640-3.9 0.328
200.980-0.2 0.768 1400.660-3.6 0.348 2600.660-3.6 0.348
300.950-0.4 0.722 1500.680-3.3 0.370 2700.690-3.2 0.381
400.920-0.7 0.677 1600.690-3.2 0.381 2800.730-2.7 0.426
500.880-1.1 0.620 1700.710-3.0 0.403 2900.780-2.2 0.487
600.830-1.6 0.551 1800.710-3.0 0.403 3000.830-1.6 0.551
700.780-2.2 0.487 1900.710-3.0 0.403 3100.880-1.1 0.620
800.730-2.7 0.426 2000.690-3.2 0.381 3200.920-0.7 0.677
900.690-3.2 0.381 2100.680-3.3 0.370 3300.950-0.4 0.722
1000.660-3.6 0.348 2200.660-3.6 0.348 3400.980-0.2 0.768
1100.640-3.9 0.328 2300.650-3.7 0.338 3501.0000.0 0.800
0000022525 Granted 04/06/2017
0000022309 Dismissed 03/27/2017
0000021601 Granted 02/16/2017
0000021401 Granted 01/27/2017
BNPDTL-20100405AAC Dismissed 11/04/2011
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WQFT-LD - 12/19/2016 (CDBS)
WQFT-LD - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
03/05/2018~
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPDTL-20100405AAC Construction Permit Dismissed
11/04/2011
Public Notice Details BDISDTL-20111104ALZ Displacement Granted
01/22/2015
Transaction log data 0000008011 Administrative Update Received
02/11/2016
Transaction log data 0000019053 Administrative Update Received
12/08/2016
Transaction log data 0000021401 License to Cover Granted
01/27/2017
Transaction log data 0000021601 Modify License Granted
02/16/2017
Transaction log data 0000022309 Modify License Dismissed
03/27/2017
Transaction log data 0000022525 License to Cover Granted
04/06/2017
Transaction log data 0000048387 Silent STA Granted
03/07/2018
Transaction log data 0000120805 Modify License Granted
09/02/2020
Transaction log data 0000135174 Modify License-Amendment Granted
03/04/2021
Transaction log data 0000122951 Renewal Granted
03/19/2021
Transaction log data 0000189424 Modify License Granted
04/20/2022
Transaction log data 0000203079 License to Cover Granted
11/02/2022
From: FRANK DIGITAL BROADCASTING, LLC
To: BRIDGE NEWS LLC
Transaction log data 0000202868 Assign License/CP Granted
12/12/2022
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