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WLAX

LA CROSSE WI

DIGITAL TV STATION

FOX

Channel 33 (Virtual 25)

Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 2710
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889

0000121622

Granted

09/16/2020

0000116852

Granted

07/16/2020

0000027619

Granted

07/24/2017

BLCDT-20081105ABY

Granted

05/10/2011

BMPCDT-20080326AGW

Granted

07/25/2008

BMPCDT-20080326AGW

Superceded

07/21/2008

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 17
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 48' 16.0" N / 91 22' 19.7" W
Elevation: 367.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-22JTH-R T180
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 852kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 565.9
Radiation center above average terrain 297.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 206
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 87536

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.473	-6.5	190.617	120	0.473	-6.5	190.617	240	0.473	-6.5	190.617
10	0.501	-6.0	213.853	130	0.501	-6.0	213.853	250	0.501	-6.0	213.853
20	0.587	-4.6	293.573	140	0.587	-4.6	293.573	260	0.587	-4.6	293.573
30	0.718	-2.9	439.226	150	0.718	-2.9	439.226	270	0.718	-2.9	439.226
40	0.856	-1.4	624.291	160	0.856	-1.4	624.291	280	0.856	-1.4	624.291
50	0.961	-0.3	786.840	170	0.961	-0.3	786.840	290	0.961	-0.3	786.840
60	1.000	0.0	852.000	180	1.000	0.0	852.000	300	1.000	0.0	852.000
70	0.961	-0.3	786.840	190	0.961	-0.3	786.840	310	0.961	-0.3	786.840
80	0.856	-1.4	624.291	200	0.856	-1.4	624.291	320	0.856	-1.4	624.291
90	0.718	-2.9	439.226	210	0.718	-2.9	439.226	330	0.718	-2.9	439.226
100	0.587	-4.6	293.573	220	0.587	-4.6	293.573	340	0.587	-4.6	293.573
110	0.501	-6.0	213.853	230	0.501	-6.0	213.853	350	0.501	-6.0	213.853

BMPCDT-20080326AGW

Superceded

06/23/2008

BEPCDT-20080318ACN

Granted

05/19/2008

BMPCDT-20071228AAT

Granted

01/29/2008

BEPCDT-20030910AAI

Granted

06/10/2004

BEPCDT-20021011AAC

Granted

04/01/2003

BEPCDT-20020304ADM

Granted

06/07/2002

BPCDT-19991027ABS

Granted

10/22/2001

BMPCT-20000114AAA

Granted

10/05/2000

BLCT-20000314AAA

Granted

07/28/2000

BPCT-20000114ABR

Granted

07/28/2000

BPCT-19960711LD

Granted

03/31/1999

BLCT-19901115KG

Granted

02/15/1991

BPCT-19900508KF

Granted

07/31/1990

BLCT-19880129KW

Granted

03/29/1988

BMPCT-19860325KF

Granted

10/30/1986

BMPCT-19831116KF

Granted

11/01/1984

BPCT-19800411KK

Granted

05/28/1982

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPNA851	2037.5000~2049.5000	N32798 Carsten Road
WPNA852	2085.5000~2097.5000	998 Tschumper Road
WPNA850	2085.5000~2097.5000	N47649 TOWER RD
WPJA569	6875.0000~6900.0000	1305 INTERCHANGE PL
WPQL360	7025.0000~7050.0000	1305 Interchange Place

CALL SIGN HISTORY

DWWQI - 11/30/1983 (CDBS)
WWQI - 11/01/1984 (CDBS)
WLAX - 11/05/1985 (CDBS)
WLAX - 11/30/1983 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1922 - .1300 kHz in GREENCASTLE IN RSB
00/00/0000 on 97.7 in STREATOR IL - now WSTQ (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/17/2009~

Applications

DTV Transition

TV Repack

Childrens TV

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPCT-19800411KK	Construction Permit	Granted 05/28/1982
	BMPCT-19831116KF	Modification	Granted 11/01/1984
	BAPCT-19840323KK	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/01/1984
	BTCCT-19850624KG	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/18/1985
	BAPCT-19850624KJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/18/1985
	BPCT-19850516KJ	Replace Expired CP	Granted 09/27/1985
	BAPCT-19850802KK	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/27/1985
	BMPCT-19860226KL	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/28/1986
	BTCCT-19860311KK	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/07/1986
	BMPCT-19860325KF	Modification	Granted 10/30/1986
	BMPCT-19860829KR	Replace Expired CP	Granted 10/30/1986
	BMPCT-19870430KE	Replace Expired CP	Granted 05/12/1987
	BPCT-19870814KI	Replace Expired CP	Granted 08/24/1987
	BMPCT-19870930KE	Replace Expired CP	Application Returned 10/08/1987
	BLCT-19880129KW	License to Cover	Granted 03/29/1988
	BALCT-19881219KL	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/17/1989
	BALCT-19890522KK	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/07/1989
	BPCT-19900508KF	Modification	Granted 07/31/1990
	BALCT-19901113KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/14/1991
	BALCT-19910103KF	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/17/1991
	BLCT-19901115KG	License to Cover	Granted 02/15/1991
	BALCT-19910717KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/27/1991
	BALCT-19920504KH	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/29/1992
	BRCT-19920803KS	Renewal	Granted 01/10/1995
	BALCT-19951010KQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/15/1995
	BRCT-19970723KF	Renewal	Granted 01/08/1998
	BPCT-19960711LD	Modification	Granted 03/31/1999
	BPCT-20000114ABR	Modification	Granted 07/28/2000
	BLCT-20000314AAA	License to Cover	Granted 07/28/2000
	BMPCT-20000114AAA	Modification	Granted 10/05/2000
	BPCDT-19991027ABS	Modification	Granted 10/22/2001
	BTCCT-20011204AAV	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/11/2001
	BEPCDT-20020304ADM	CP Extension	Granted 06/07/2002
	BEPCDT-20021011AAC	CP Extension	Granted 04/01/2003
	BEPCDT-20030910AAI	CP Extension	Granted 06/10/2004
	BALCT-20071114ACG	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/27/2007
	BMPCDT-20071228AAT	Modification	Granted 01/29/2008
	BEPCDT-20080318ACN	CP Extension	Granted 05/19/2008
	BMPCDT-20080326AGW	Modification	Granted 07/25/2008
	BAFCDT-20081114ABS	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2008
	BAFCDT-20091112ABO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/12/2009
	-	Silent Notification	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BAFCDT-20101103AAT	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/04/2010
	BLCDT-20081105ABY	License to Cover	Granted 05/10/2011
	BTCCDT-20110422ABS	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/11/2011
	BAFCDT-20111103ADO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/04/2011
	BTCCT-20070717AAJ	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 06/28/2012
	BTCCDT-20091130AOS	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 06/28/2012
	BAFCDT-20121113AJH	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/14/2012
	BTCCDT-20130927ARE	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/28/2013
	BAFCDT-20131120AVD	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/21/2013
	BRCDT-20130730ABB	Renewal	Granted 10/10/2014
	BRCT-20050801BRJ	Renewal	Granted 10/10/2014
	BTCCDT-20131120ADQ	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/31/2014
	BAFCDT-20141104AEQ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/05/2014
	BALCDT-20150108AAN	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/20/2015
	0000006734	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/30/2015
	0000008486	Main Studio Change	Received 03/25/2016
	0000027619	Modify License	Granted 07/24/2017
	0000111090	Reduced Power Notification	Received 04/01/2020
	0000110294	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 04/03/2020
	0000116853	CP Extension	Granted 07/02/2020
	0000116852	Extension Request	Granted 07/16/2020
	0000121622	License to Cover	Granted 09/16/2020
	0000124270	Administrative Update	Received 10/07/2020
	0000143759	Administrative Update	Received 04/20/2021
	0000155369	Renewal	Granted 11/12/2021
Add 7 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20131120ADQ	10/31/2014
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20091130AOS	08/08/2012
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCT-20070717AAJ	08/08/2012
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20110422ABS	06/28/2012
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20091130AOS	06/28/2012
History card		01/01/1980