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WRSP-TV
SPRINGFIELD IL
DIGITAL TV STATION
FOX
Channel 16 (Virtual 55)
GOCOM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC
400 MAIN STREET
Suite 200F
HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29926
8433424405
Facility ID: 62009
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0015021157
  
0000249543 ATSC3 Granted 07/26/2024
0000203556 Granted 11/28/2022
0000197135 Granted 08/10/2022
0000149678 Granted 06/14/2021
0000117317 Granted 07/13/2020
0000106323 Granted 02/24/2020
0000034422 Granted 03/27/2018
0000034422 Superceded 03/27/2018
0000027778 Granted 08/01/2017
BPCDT-20080620AGF Granted 09/09/2008
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 44
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 47' 56.8" N / 89 26' 46.1" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1008934
Elevation: 183 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-26DSC-R O4
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 750kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 590
Radiation center above average terrain 415
Overall antenna height above ground: 442
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 87736
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 750.000 1201.0000.0 750.000 2401.0000.0 750.000
101.0000.0 750.000 1301.0000.0 750.000 2501.0000.0 750.000
201.0000.0 750.000 1401.0000.0 750.000 2601.0000.0 750.000
301.0000.0 750.000 1501.0000.0 750.000 2701.0000.0 750.000
401.0000.0 750.000 1601.0000.0 750.000 2801.0000.0 750.000
501.0000.0 750.000 1701.0000.0 750.000 2901.0000.0 750.000
601.0000.0 750.000 1801.0000.0 750.000 3001.0000.0 750.000
701.0000.0 750.000 1901.0000.0 750.000 3101.0000.0 750.000
801.0000.0 750.000 2001.0000.0 750.000 3201.0000.0 750.000
901.0000.0 750.000 2101.0000.0 750.000 3301.0000.0 750.000
1001.0000.0 750.000 2201.0000.0 750.000 3401.0000.0 750.000
1101.0000.0 750.000 2301.0000.0 750.000 3501.0000.0 750.000
BLCDT-20050317ADQ Granted 06/28/2005
BMPCDT-20050209ANV Granted 03/03/2005
BLCT-20030627AAF Granted 02/12/2004
BEPCDT-20030716ACO Granted 10/24/2003
BEPCDT-20021002AAO Granted 03/14/2003
BEPCDT-20020228AEY Granted 06/12/2002
BPCDT-19991101AJJ Granted 01/26/2001
BPCT-20000630AED Granted 08/04/2000
BPCDT-19991025AEA Granted 12/08/1999
BLCT-19840425KH Granted 05/25/1984
BMPCT-19821206KE Granted 10/07/1983
BPCT-19820127KN Granted 08/27/1982
BLCT-19790516KE Granted 03/14/1980
BPCT-5037 Granted 09/22/1978
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WHY492 6950.0000~6975.0000 3003 OLD ROCHESTER RD.
WQWG249 7087.5000 2680 E Cook Street
WPYT379 7112.5000 2.6 miles SW of Mechanicsburg, IL
WQWG795 19465.0000 3.8 MI W
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBHW - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WRSP-TV - 11/24/1982 (CDBS)
WRSP-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/17/2009~
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/15/2020Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$1,536,684
07/28/2021Forfeiture Order$1,536,684
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPCT-5037 Construction Permit Granted
09/22/1978
Public Notice Details BLCT-19790516KE License to Cover Granted
03/14/1980
Public Notice Details BRCCT-19791025KH Chg Remote Control Point Granted
04/08/1980
Public Notice Details BALCT-19810615LD Assign License/CP Granted
03/15/1982
Public Notice Details BALCT-19820716FP Assign License/CP Granted
07/30/1982
Public Notice Details BPCT-19820127KN Modification Granted
08/27/1982
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19821201KL Transfer of Control Granted
12/17/1982
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19821206KE Major Modification Granted
10/07/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840221KH Replace Expired CP Granted
02/29/1984
Public Notice Details BLCT-19840425KH License to Cover Granted
05/25/1984
  BRCT-19820730YH Renewal Granted
06/08/1984
Public Notice Details BRCT-19870803KY Renewal Granted
11/16/1987
Public Notice Details BALCT-19920617KL Assign License/CP Granted
07/20/1992
Public Notice Details BRCT-19920803KJ Renewal Granted
11/30/1992
Public Notice Details BRCT-19970801LD Renewal Granted
02/23/1999
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19990408IT Transfer of Control Granted
05/17/1999
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991025AEA Modification Granted
12/08/1999
Public Notice Details BPCT-20000630AED Modification Granted
08/04/2000
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991101AJJ Modification Granted
01/26/2001
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020228AEY CP Extension Granted
06/12/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20021002AAO CP Extension Granted
03/14/2003
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20030716ACO CP Extension Granted
10/24/2003
Public Notice Details BLCT-20030627AAF License to Cover Granted
02/12/2004
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20050209ANV Modification Granted
03/03/2005
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050317ADQ License to Cover Granted
06/28/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051130AIG Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2005
  - Administrative Update Pending
02/24/2006
Public Notice Details BRCT-20050728AEC Renewal Granted
06/06/2006
Public Notice Details BALCT-20060508ABU Assign License/CP Granted
07/06/2006
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20060906AAN Transfer of Control Granted
09/18/2006
  - Administrative Update Pending
10/18/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061127ABU Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071203ACK Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2007
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080620AGF Modification Granted
09/09/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081126AMK Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2008
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20090710AJS Transfer of Control Granted
07/22/2009
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091130AIP Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2009
  BSTA-20080829AAU Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
  BLSTA-20090203ACJ Remain Silent Authority Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20101101AAX Transfer of Control Granted
11/05/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101112AWV Ancillary Fee Received
11/15/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111129AOT Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121127AWR Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131122ABI Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20130729AKY Renewal Granted
10/10/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141117ANW Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2014
Transaction log data 0000010744 Administrative Update Received
05/06/2016
  - Administrative Update Pending
09/20/2016
Transaction log data 0000018137 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/28/2016
Transaction log data 0000027778 Modify License Granted
08/01/2017
Transaction log data 0000034422 Modify License-Amendment Granted
03/27/2018
Transaction log data 0000074613 Administrative Update Received
06/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000081885 Special Temporary Authority-legal Granted
12/03/2019
Transaction log data 0000106323 Modify License Granted
02/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000112278 Special Temporary Authority-legal Granted
04/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000117317 License to Cover Granted
07/13/2020
Transaction log data 0000149678 Modify License Granted
06/14/2021
Transaction log data 0000197135 License to Cover Granted
08/10/2022
Transaction log data 0000203556 Modification of License-ATSC3 Granted
11/28/2022
Transaction log data 0000203557 Special Temporary Authority-legal amendment Granted
12/08/2022
Transaction log data 0000216245 Extension Request Granted
06/29/2023
Transaction log data 0000249543 Modification Granted
07/26/2024
Transaction log data 0000155315 Renewal Granted
07/08/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALCT-20060508ABU07/06/2006
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALCT-20060508ABU07/06/2006
History card 01/01/1980
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