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WTTO

HOMEWOOD AL

DIGITAL TV STATION

Channel 21 (Virtual 21)

WTTO Licensee, LLC
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
2026638195
Facility ID: 74138
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0005020946

0000233492

Granted

04/08/2024

REC Application ID: 5434337 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification
Channel: 21
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021

ATSC3 Information

Format	Carried On
ATSC 3 (NextGen)	This Facility
ATSC 1	WIAT BIRMINGHAM AL
ATSC 1	WIAT BIRMINGHAM AL
ATSC 3 (NextGen)	This Facility
ATSC 1	WIAT BIRMINGHAM AL

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 29' 4.8" N / 86 48' 25.2" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1226663
Elevation: 288.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIELECTRIC TFU-27ETT/VP-R 6T160
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.55 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 616.3
Radiation center above average terrain 422
Overall antenna height above ground: 335.9
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1009621

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.765	-2.3	585.225	120	0.765	-2.3	585.225	240	0.765	-2.3	585.225
10	0.680	-3.3	462.400	130	0.680	-3.3	462.400	250	0.680	-3.3	462.400
20	0.629	-4.0	395.641	140	0.629	-4.0	395.641	260	0.629	-4.0	395.641
30	0.627	-4.1	393.129	150	0.627	-4.1	393.129	270	0.627	-4.1	393.129
40	0.673	-3.4	452.929	160	0.673	-3.4	452.929	280	0.673	-3.4	452.929
50	0.756	-2.4	571.536	170	0.756	-2.4	571.536	290	0.756	-2.4	571.536
60	0.854	-1.4	729.316	180	0.854	-1.4	729.316	300	0.854	-1.4	729.316
70	0.940	-0.5	883.600	190	0.940	-0.5	883.600	310	0.940	-0.5	883.600
80	0.992	-0.1	984.064	200	0.992	-0.1	984.064	320	0.992	-0.1	984.064
90	0.995	0.0	990.025	210	0.995	0.0	990.025	330	0.995	0.0	990.025
100	0.947	-0.5	896.809	220	0.947	-0.5	896.809	340	0.947	-0.5	896.809
110	0.863	-1.3	744.769	230	0.863	-1.3	744.769	350	0.863	-1.3	744.769
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
25	0.622	-4.1	386.884	85	1.000	0.0	1000.000	145	0.622	-4.1	386.884
205	1.000	0.0	1000.000	325	1.000	0.0	1000.000

0000192390

Granted

06/10/2022

0000121109

Dismissed

01/26/2021

0000125337

Granted

11/05/2020

0000106632

Granted

03/31/2020

0000029999

Granted

10/02/2017

0000027400

Granted

07/31/2017

0000027400

Superceded

07/27/2017

BLCDT-20060406AAG

Granted

05/12/2011

BLCT-20060109AAG

Dismissed

02/04/2010

BPCT-20041104AKN

Granted

06/13/2005

BMPCDT-20041104AMB

Granted

12/06/2004

BEPCDT-20020903ACV

Granted

11/13/2002

BEPCDT-20020301AKT

Granted

03/21/2002

BPCDT-19991022ABR

Granted

07/25/2001

BPCT-19950629KO

Granted

02/21/1997

BLCT-19820513KE

Granted

06/11/1982

BMPCT-19801231KE

Granted

05/26/1981

BPCT-3282

Granted

11/06/1979

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA88882	6875.0000~7075.0000

CALL SIGN HISTORY

NEW00253 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTTO - 11/06/1979 (CDBS)
WTTO - 00/00/0000 (LMS)

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/19/2022	Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture	$2,652,000

Applications

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPCT-3282	Modification	Granted 11/06/1979
	BAPCT-19800215KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/13/1980
	BMPCT-19801231KE	Major Modification	Granted 05/26/1981
	BMPCT-19810429KE	Replace Expired CP	Application Returned 06/05/1981
	BMPCT-19811027KF	Replace Expired CP	Granted 12/16/1981
	BLCT-19820513KE	License to Cover	Granted 06/11/1982
	BAPCT-19830407KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/08/1983
	BALCT-19860602LF	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/14/1986
	BRCT-19861201KY	Renewal	Granted 03/12/1987
	BALCT-19900802KH	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/19/1990
	BALCT-19920728KJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/10/1992
	BALCT-19930623KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/09/1993
	BTCCT-19930910KF	Transfer of Control	Granted 09/22/1993
	BALCT-19930816KV	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/20/1994
	BRCT-19911202KW	Renewal	Granted 05/24/1994
	BTCCT-19960411IL	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/13/1996
	BPCT-19950629KO	Modification	Granted 02/21/1997
	BRCT-19961202LV	Renewal	Granted 04/04/1997
	BAPLCT-19980819IM	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/15/1998
	BPCDT-19991022ABR	Modification	Granted 07/25/2001
	BEPCDT-20020301AKT	CP Extension	Granted 03/21/2002
	BEPCDT-20020903ACV	CP Extension	Granted 11/13/2002
	BTCCT-20030530DKY	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/18/2003
	BTCCT-20030813ACT	Transfer of Control	Granted 09/04/2003
	BMPCDT-20041104AMB	Modification	Granted 12/06/2004
	BPCT-20041104AKN	Modification	Granted 06/13/2005
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 08/18/2005
	BAFCDT-20081125ANG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2008
	BAFCDT-20091120ADN	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/23/2009
	BLCT-20060109AAG	License to Cover	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BLSTA-20090127ADZ	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BAFCDT-20101116AJX	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2010
	BLCDT-20060406AAG	License to Cover	Granted 05/12/2011
	BAFCDT-20111128FJG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2011
	BAFCDT-20121128AFH	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BAFCDT-20131121AVA	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2013
	BTCCDT-20131211BEA	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/23/2013
	BALCDT-20130809ADC	Assign License/CP	Dismissed 09/16/2014
	BAFCDT-20141124ANW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2014
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 01/30/2015
	0000005977	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/16/2015
	0000013695	Administrative Update	Received 08/16/2016
	BRCT-20041201AWE	Renewal	Granted 09/14/2016
	BRCDT-20121203AQC	Renewal	Granted 09/14/2016
	0000017246	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/14/2016
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 12/29/2016
	0000027400	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 07/31/2017
	0000029999	Modify License	Granted 10/02/2017
	0000035196	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/13/2017
	0000080557	MODXA)	Granted 09/03/2019
	0000106630	Tolling	Granted 03/09/2020
	0000106632	Extension Request	Granted 03/31/2020
	0000121108	Tolling	Granted 09/15/2020
	0000125337	License to Cover	Granted 11/05/2020
	0000121109	Extension Request	Dismissed 01/26/2021
	0000192390	Modification of License-ATSC3	Granted 06/10/2022
	0000192523	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 06/22/2022
From: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC
To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST HOLDINGS I, INC.
	0000204115	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/12/2022
	0000205076	Extension Request	Granted 12/30/2022
	0000216937	Extension Request	Granted 06/29/2023
	0000233492	Modification	Granted 04/08/2024
	0000129025	Renewal-amendment	Accepted for Filing 02/18/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BALCDT-20130809ADC	12/06/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document	BALCDT-20130809ADC	08/14/2013
History card		01/01/1980