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WPRS-FM
WALDORF MD
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 281 (104.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7e10
RadioDNS: FM
RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC
1010 WAYNE AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR
SILVER SPRING MD 20910
3014293200
Facility ID: 74212
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
ML BXMLH-20161004AAF AUX Granted 03/23/2017
L2C BXLH-20100324AAR AUX Granted 04/05/2010
MOD BXPH-20100225AAZ AUX Granted 03/01/2010
ML BXMLH-20070809ABC AUX Granted 08/30/2007
ML BMLH-20070809ABE Granted 05/07/2008
ML BMLH-19990722KB Granted 10/22/1999
MOD BPH-19990211IH AUX Cancelled 05/04/1999
L2C BLH-19980406KD Granted 07/07/1998
REC Application ID: 265551 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0007164544
Community of license: WALDORF, MD
Channel: 281B (104.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 37' 7.4" N / 76 50' 40.9" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1040421
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)20 20
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)20 20
Radiation center above average terrain244 m244 m
Radiation center-height above ground:240 m240 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:295 m295 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 246 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BPH-971010IB) FOR CHANGES
MOD BPH-19971010IB Granted 03/09/1998
ML BMLH-19960510KD AUX H Granted 08/09/1996
L2C BLH-19910628KC H Granted 03/17/1992
MOD BPH-19890721IC Granted 12/27/1989
L2C BLH-19881115KG Granted 02/21/1989
MAJA BPH-19850712QQ Granted 08/04/1988
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WXTRFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WXTR-FM - 06/01/1981 (CDBS)
WWZZ - 08/12/1996 (CDBS)
WGMS - 01/17/2006 (CDBS)
WXGG - 02/01/2007 (CDBS)
WPRS-FM - 04/23/2007 (CDBS)
WPRS-FM - 06/01/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1440 in PARIS IL - now DWIBU (CDBS)
04/23/2007 on 104.1 in BETHESDA MD - now DWPRS-FM1 (CDBS)
06/14/2007 on 104.1 in BETHESDA MD - now DWPRS-FM1 (CDBS)
10/02/2006 on 104.1 in BETHESDA MD - now DWPRS-FM1 (LMS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BALH-19801229FT Assign License/CP Granted
03/07/1981
  BRH-19810601XO Renewal Granted
10/23/1981
Public Notice Details BTCH-19820401GN Transfer of Control Granted
04/27/1982
Public Notice Details BSCAH-19820727AN Subsidiary Comm Auth Granted
09/22/1982
Public Notice Details BMLH-19840123AK Modify License Granted
06/19/1984
Public Notice Details BALH-19861126GO Assign License/CP Granted
12/12/1986
Public Notice Details BTCH-19861110GH Transfer of Control Granted
12/18/1986
Public Notice Details BALH-19870218GS Assign License/CP Granted
03/31/1987
Public Notice Details BALH-19880212HJ Assign License/CP Granted
03/08/1988
Public Notice Details BPH-19850712QQ Major Modification-amend Granted
08/04/1988
Public Notice Details BRH-19880601ZY Renewal Granted
09/19/1988
Public Notice Details BTCH-19881220HC Transfer of Control Granted
12/29/1988
Public Notice Details BLH-19881115KG License to Cover Granted
02/21/1989
Public Notice Details BALH-19890621HS Assign License/CP Granted
08/14/1989
Public Notice Details BPH-19890721IC Modification Granted
12/27/1989
Public Notice Details BAPLH-19891215HJ Assign License/CP Granted
02/06/1990
Public Notice Details BTCH-19910426GN Transfer of Control Granted
05/17/1991
Public Notice Details BLH-19910628KC License to Cover Granted
03/17/1992
Public Notice Details BMLH-19910711KF Modify License Dismissed
06/18/1992
Public Notice Details BTCH-19921106GT Transfer of Control Granted
12/18/1992
Public Notice Details BALH-19921222GV Assign License/CP Granted
01/07/1993
Public Notice Details BALH-19931018GI Assign License/CP Granted
12/21/1993
Public Notice Details BALH-19940111GP Assign License/CP Granted
01/24/1994
Public Notice Details BRH-19950531VU Renewal Granted
12/15/1995
Public Notice Details BTCH-19960129GS Transfer of Control Granted
04/24/1996
Public Notice Details BALH-19960513GP Assign License/CP Granted
06/28/1996
Public Notice Details BMLH-19960510KD Modify License Granted
08/09/1996
From: CORP. PRESIDENT CH JC LAT DAY ST
To: BHC RESERVE TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCH-19971124GQ Transfer of Control Granted
12/11/1997
Public Notice Details BPH-19971010IB Modification Granted
03/09/1998
Public Notice Details BLH-19980406KD License to Cover Granted
07/07/1998
Public Notice Details BPH-19990211IH Modification Cancelled
05/04/1999
Public Notice Details BMLH-19990722KB Modify License Granted
10/22/1999
From: BHC RESERVE TRUST
To: 1ST PRESIDENCY,CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Public Notice Details BTCH-20001031ABD Transfer of Control Granted
11/14/2000
Public Notice Details BRH-20030530AQZ Renewal Granted
10/08/2003
  BDNH-20050606AJA Digital Notification Pending
06/08/2005
  BDNH-20050606AJA Digital Notification Pending
06/08/2005
  -20051223ACC Experimental Permit Granted
01/05/2006
Public Notice Details BXMLH-20070809ABC Modify License Granted
08/30/2007
From: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY
To: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20070713ACL Assign License/CP Granted
09/05/2007
Public Notice Details BMLH-20070809ABE Modify License Granted
05/07/2008
Public Notice Details BXPH-20100225AAZ Modification Granted
03/01/2010
Public Notice Details BXLH-20100324AAR License to Cover Granted
04/05/2010
Public Notice Details BRH-20110527ABY Renewal Granted
09/27/2011
  - Administrative Update Pending
05/30/2012
Public Notice Details BXMLH-20161004AAF Modify License Granted
03/23/2017
Transaction log data 0000073959 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
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