FCCdata.org - powered by REC

Sys40 | Advertising on FCCdata | Inquiries/Reporting Errors | JAPANESE日本語



fcc.today The Podcast - April 14, 2025 (Mon, 14 Apr 2025) Listen Now!
FCC nominee Olivia Trusty appears before Senate committee - Over 600 comments filed in Delete Delete Delete - FCC puts ATSC3 transition up for public comments - Michi at NAB - FCC April Open Meeting agenda.

Facility ID

Call Sign

Find Stations in

or by community name

or ZIP code

CDBS ARN/LMS File #

Search by Party Name

Was this site helpful for you? If so, please show your support for REC by clicking on the donate button. Thank you!

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

Historic Grid View
View Public File
Correspondence
FRN:

MOD BZ-20100827ABZ

Granted

03/03/2011

MOD BZ-20100827ABZ

Superceded

02/25/2011

REC Application ID: 1398944 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1398944
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0015946494
Community of license: SANTA MONICA, CA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 28' 15.0" N / 119 40' 36.5" W
Frequency: 990 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: Direct Measurement AMENDEMNT FILED 2/8/2011 (GRAPHICS)

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 0 0' 0" / 0 0' 0"
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 726.98 mV/m at 1km
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
A	1	90	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	75.8m
B	0.941	90	-90	90	295	N	N	0	0	0	0	75.8m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 34 28' 15" N / 119 40' 36.5" W
Power: 0.5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 231.97 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 220.7 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
A	1	90	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	75.8m
B	1	62.3	-132	96	230	N	N	0	0	0	0	52.4m
C	0.05	90	-90	90	295	N	N	0	0	0	0	75.8m

L2C BL-19890314AA

Granted

12/06/1989

L2C BL-19880927AB

Granted

04/25/1989

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.	K247CN	97.3	MOJAVE CA
2.	K250BS	97.9	SOLIMAR BEACH CA

Please help support FCCdata and other REC efforts. Thank you.

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19800730UB	Renewal	Granted 11/17/1980
	BR-19830727WW	Renewal	Granted 11/30/1983
	BAL-19840323FE	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/10/1984
	BAPL-19871006EE	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/23/1987
	BL-19880927AB	License to Cover	Granted 04/25/1989
	BL-19890314AA	License to Cover	Granted 12/06/1989
	BAL-19900221EH	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/02/1990
	BR-19900718YK	Renewal	Granted 04/17/1991
	BAL-19920917EC	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/04/1992
	BAL-19931029EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/14/1993
	BAL-19970324EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/07/1997
	BR-19970801N6	Renewal	Granted 03/09/1998
	BR-20050728ABQ	Renewal	Granted 11/29/2005
	BAL-20070109AAL	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/28/2007
	BSTA-20090605AAP	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 06/08/2009
	BZ-20100827ABZ	Modification	Granted 03/03/2011
	BSTA-20130729AAG	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/06/2013
	BR-20130730AGN	Renewal	Granted 11/22/2013
	BESTA-20140131AQD	Extension Request	Granted 02/25/2014
	BESTA-20140822AAW	Extension Request	Granted 09/15/2014
	BESTA-20150313AAP	Extension Request	Granted 04/08/2015
	BESTA-20151005ABS	Extension Request	Granted 10/23/2015
	BESTA-20160420ADG	Extension Request	Granted 05/17/2016
	0000155719	Renewal-amendment	Granted 11/22/2021
A red arrow means this application has additional transaction log history since July 1, 2014. Click the arrow to expand.
A blue arrow means that some details may be available through public notice data. Click the arrow to expand. (Provided by the REC Radio History Project)

IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BESTA-20160420ADG	05/18/2016
STA related	BESTA-20160420ADG	05/17/2016
STA related	BESTA-20151005ABS	10/23/2015
Incoming letter or scanned document	BESTA-20150313AAP	04/09/2015
STA related	BESTA-20140822AAW	09/15/2014
STA related	BESTA-20140131AQD	02/25/2014
STA related	BSTA-20130729AAG	08/06/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20100827ABZ	07/08/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20090605AAP	06/08/2009
History card		01/01/1980
History card		01/01/1980