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KTMS
SANTA BARBARA CA
AM BROADCAST
990 kHz
RINCON BROADCASTING LS LLC
C/O POINT BROADCASTING COMPANY
715 BROADWAY, SUITE 320
SANTA MONICA CA 90401
3104514430
Facility ID: 14529
Licensed
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MOD BZ-20100827ABZ Granted 03/03/2011
MOD BZ-20100827ABZ Superceded 02/25/2011
L2C BL-19890314AA Granted 12/06/1989
L2C BL-19880927AB Granted 04/25/1989
REC Application ID: 118494 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 118494
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0015946494
Community of license: SANTA BARBARA, CA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 28' 15.0" N / 119 40' 33.0" W
Frequency: 990 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-860808AF) FOR CHGS.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 34 28' 15" N / 119 40' 36.5" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 692 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio		 Elec.
Ht.		 Phas-
ing		 Spac-
ing		 Orien-
tation		 Tower
Ref		 Top
Load		 Sw
A		 Sw
B		 Sw
C		 Sw
D		 Tower
Height
A190000NN000075.8m
B0.94190-9090295NN000075.8m
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BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KB96335 455.6500
KB96335 455.8500
KFO28 945.0000 414 E COTA ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KSSM - 02/24/1992 (CDBS)
KKJZ - 09/02/1992 (CDBS)
KQSB - 11/27/1992 (CDBS)
KTMS - 08/21/1998 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/08/1981 On Channel 36 in DENVER CO - now KDVR (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 1250 in SANTA BARBARA CA - now KZER (CDBS)
06/19/1979 on 97.5 in GOLETA CA - now KLSB (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.K247CN97.3MOJAVE CA
2.K250BS97.9SOLIMAR BEACH CA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19800730UB Renewal Granted
11/17/1980
Transaction log data BR-19830727WW Renewal Granted
11/30/1983
Public Notice Details BAL-19840323FE Assign License/CP Granted
05/10/1984
Public Notice Details BAPL-19871006EE Assign License/CP Granted
11/23/1987
Public Notice Details BL-19880927AB License to Cover Granted
04/25/1989
Public Notice Details BL-19890314AA License to Cover Granted
12/06/1989
Public Notice Details BAL-19900221EH Assign License/CP Granted
05/02/1990
Transaction log data BR-19900718YK Renewal Granted
04/17/1991
Public Notice Details BAL-19920917EC Assign License/CP Granted
11/04/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19931029EA Assign License/CP Granted
12/14/1993
Public Notice Details BAL-19970324EA Assign License/CP Granted
05/07/1997
Transaction log data BR-19970801N6 Renewal Granted
03/09/1998
Transaction log data BR-20050728ABQ Renewal Granted
11/29/2005
Public Notice Details BAL-20070109AAL Assign License/CP Granted
02/28/2007
  BSTA-20090605AAP Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
06/08/2009
Public Notice Details BZ-20100827ABZ Modification Granted
03/03/2011
  BSTA-20130729AAG Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/06/2013
Transaction log data BR-20130730AGN Renewal Granted
11/22/2013
  BESTA-20140131AQD Extension Request Granted
02/25/2014
Transaction log data BESTA-20140822AAW Extension Request Granted
09/15/2014
Transaction log data BESTA-20150313AAP Extension Request Granted
04/08/2015
Transaction log data BESTA-20151005ABS Extension Request Granted
10/23/2015
Transaction log data BESTA-20160420ADG Extension Request Granted
05/17/2016
Transaction log data 0000155719 Renewal-amendment Granted
11/22/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20160420ADG05/18/2016
STA relatedBESTA-20160420ADG05/17/2016
STA relatedBESTA-20151005ABS10/23/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20150313AAP04/09/2015
STA relatedBESTA-20140822AAW09/15/2014
STA relatedBESTA-20140131AQD02/25/2014
STA relatedBSTA-20130729AAG08/06/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBZ-20100827ABZ07/08/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20090605AAP06/08/2009
History card 01/01/1980
History card 01/01/1980
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