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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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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0000034422 Superceded 03/27/2018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
BLCDT-20050317ADQ Granted 06/28/2005
BMPCDT-20050209ANV Granted 03/03/2005
BLCT-20030627AAF Granted 02/12/2004
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Domestic Status:License
Channel: 55 ((Plus offset))
NAD27 Coordinates: 39 47' 56.99" 89 26' 45.98"
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 47' 57.17" 89 26' 46.31"
Effective ERP: 2000kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna Type: AND ATW30H3-HT01-55M
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Visual Power Output: 93.3kW
Maximum HAAT: 457 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 617m
Radiation center above average terrain 439m
Overall antenna height above ground: 442m
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 33733
Antenna Rotation: 0
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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 0000155315 Renewal Pending
08/02/2021
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
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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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