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WPDQ
PORTLAND TN
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 218 (91.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7ca2
SOUTHERN WABASH COMMUNICATIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, INC.
2631B NOLENSVILLE PIKE
NASHVILLE TN 37211
6158441039
Facility ID: 172966
Licensed
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FRN: 0010154946
 
L2C 0000126979 Granted 09/30/2024
MODA BPED-20170526ABK Granted 11/22/2017
REC Application ID: 1758541 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modification-Amendment
Expiration Date: 11/22/2020
FRN: 0010154946
Community of license: PORTLAND, TN
Channel: 218A (91.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 34' 36.1" N / 86 29' 49.9" W
Elevation: 249 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)1.6 0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain72 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:56 m0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:305 m0 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 59 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.757-2.40.917 1200.412-7.70.272 2400.578-4.80.535
100.771-2.30.951 1300.299-10.50.143 2500.836-1.61.118
200.804-1.91.034 1400.265-11.50.112 2600.846-1.51.145
300.888-1.01.262 1500.243-12.30.094 2700.925-0.71.369
400.951-0.41.447 1600.220-13.20.077 2800.990-0.11.568
500.989-0.11.565 1700.214-13.40.073 2900.993-0.11.578
600.9970.01.590 1800.218-13.20.076 3000.980-0.21.537
700.980-0.21.537 1900.222-13.10.079 3100.942-0.51.420
800.912-0.81.331 2000.250-12.00.100 3200.869-1.21.208
900.826-1.71.092 2100.217-13.30.075 3300.789-2.10.996
1000.761-2.40.927 2200.317-10.00.161 3400.766-2.30.939
1100.549-5.20.482 2300.441-7.10.311 3500.757-2.40.917
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
651.0000.02831.0000.0
Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities. Engineering Amendment filed 06/07/2017 Published in the Federal Register 7/25/17
MOD BPED-20130909AAI Granted 04/21/2014
L2C BLED-20120510ABM Granted 05/14/2012
MOD BMPED-20110623AAT Granted 07/22/2011
CP BNPED-20071015ADT Granted 12/20/2007
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBGB - 03/20/2008 (CDBS)
WPDQ - 03/23/2018 (CDBS)
WNTC - 06/25/2020 (CDBS)
WNTC-FM - 07/22/2021 (CDBS)
WPDQ - 10/07/2021 (CDBS)
WPDQ - 03/20/2008 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/02/1925 - .1470 kHz in BUFFALO NY RSB
04/04/1994 on 600 in JACKSONVILLE FL - now WBOB (CDBS)
09/01/1989 on 690 in JACKSONVILLE FL - now WOKV (CDBS)
03/14/1987 on 92.7 in BEVERLY BEACH FL - now WBHQ (CDBS)
10/24/1997 on 89.7 in FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP NJ - now WRDR (CDBS)
11/17/2003 on 93.9 in MT. CARMEL IL - now DWPDQ-LP (CDBS)
04/25/2013 on 93.9 in MT. CARMEL IL - now DWPDQ-LP (CDBS)
06/25/2020 on 103.9 in DRAKESBORO KY - now WRFM (CDBS)
11/17/2003 on 93.9 in MT. CARMEL IL - now DWPDQ-LP (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
05/14/2012~
05/14/2012~04/30/2013 351
05/07/2013~
05/07/2013~05/06/2014 364
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPED-20071015ADT Construction Permit Granted
12/20/2007
From: GOOD SAMARITAN EDUCATIONAL RADIO,INC
To: WILDCAT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING,INC.
Public Notice Details BAPED-20100929AEA Assign License/CP Granted
11/17/2010
Public Notice Details BMPED-20110623AAT Modification Granted
07/22/2011
Public Notice Details BLED-20120510ABM License to Cover Granted
05/14/2012
  -20120510ADZ Program Test Authority Granted
05/14/2012
  - Silent Notification Granted
05/30/2012
  BLSTA-20120613ABB Silent STA Granted
08/21/2012
  BLESTA-20130215AAP Extend silent STA Granted
04/18/2013
  - Resume Operations Granted
05/01/2013
Public Notice Details BRED-20120718AAS Renewal Granted
05/01/2013
  - Silent Notification Granted
05/20/2013
  BLSTA-20130605ACC Silent STA Granted
07/29/2013
From: WILDCAT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.
To: SOUTHERN WABASH COMMUNICATIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, INC.
Public Notice Details BALED-20130515ABB Assign License/CP Granted
08/02/2013
Public Notice Details BPED-20130909AAI Modification Granted
04/21/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
06/11/2014
Public Notice Details BPED-20170526ABK Modification-Amendment Granted
11/22/2017
  - Administrative Update Pending
02/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000110971 Renewal Granted
08/11/2020
Transaction log data 0000212156 Administrative Update Received
03/07/2023
Transaction log data 0000126979 License to Cover Granted
09/30/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBPED-20130909AAI05/25/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPED-20130909AAI04/21/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20130605ACC07/29/2013
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20120613ABB08/21/2012
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