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W250BY
FLORENCE AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d483
Translator for: WSBM
FLORENCE AL
BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION
PO BOX 932
FLORENCE AL 35631
Facility ID: 5273
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20140307ACN Granted 04/16/2014
MOD BPFT-20130805AAB Granted 02/05/2014
L2C BLFT-20041007ACQ Granted 01/24/2005
MOD BPFT-20010905AAL Granted 10/10/2001
L2C BLFT-19880531TC H Granted 06/27/1988
MOD BMPFT-19871211TC Granted 02/02/1988
REC Application ID: 107659 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 02/02/1989
FRN: 0006004543
Community of license: FLORENCE, AL
Channel: 252D (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 47' 50.3" N / 87 39' 54.1" W
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0 0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:0 m0 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.000nan0.000 1200.000nan0.000 2400.000nan0.000
100.000nan0.000 1300.000nan0.000 2500.000nan0.000
200.000nan0.000 1400.000nan0.000 2600.000nan0.000
300.000nan0.000 1500.000nan0.000 2700.000nan0.000
400.000nan0.000 1600.000nan0.000 2800.000nan0.000
500.000nan0.000 1700.000nan0.000 2900.000nan0.000
600.000nan0.000 1800.000nan0.000 3000.000nan0.000
700.000nan0.000 1900.000nan0.000 3100.000nan0.000
800.000nan0.000 2000.000nan0.000 3200.000nan0.000
900.000nan0.000 2100.000nan0.000 3300.000nan0.000
1000.000nan0.000 2200.000nan0.000 3400.000nan0.000
1100.000nan0.000 2300.000nan0.000 3500.000nan0.000
Public Notice Comments: MP TO CP (BPFT-870616TD) TO CHG TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 624 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET, FLORENCE, AL, NL:34 47 50, WL:87 39 54; CHG TRANSMITTER & ANTENNA SYSTEMS; CHG PRIMARY STN TO WHRK, MEMPHIS, TN, CH 246, 97.1 MHZ
CP BPFT-19870616TD Granted 10/30/1987
CALL SIGN HISTORY
860716TS - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W252AO - 01/30/1987 (CDBS)
W253AH - 01/24/2005 (CDBS)
W250BY - 04/16/2014 (CDBS)
W250BY - 01/30/1987 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2001-10-10 20010905AAL WXFL FLORENCE AL Direct-off-air
2005-01-24 20041007ACQ WXFL FLORENCE AL Direct-off-air
2014-02-05 20130805AAB WSBM FLORENCE AL Other
2014-04-16 20140307ACN WSBM FLORENCE AL Other
2020-03-12 0000098383 WSBM FLORENCE AL
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19870616TD Construction Permit Granted
10/30/1987
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19871211TC Modification Granted
02/02/1988
Public Notice Details BLFT-19880531TC License to Cover Granted
06/27/1988
Public Notice Details BRFT-19900316TB Renewal Granted
07/16/1990
Public Notice Details BRFT-19951122YA Renewal Granted
04/25/1996
From: S. KNOX PHILIP AND JERRY L. PHILLIPS
To: SAMUEL KNOX PHILLIPS REVOCABLE LIVIN
Public Notice Details BTCFT-19980310EG Transfer of Control Granted
03/23/1998
Public Notice Details BPFT-20010905AAL Modification Granted
10/10/2001
Public Notice Details BLFT-20041007ACQ License to Cover Granted
01/24/2005
Public Notice Details BESTA-20080805AAR Extension of STA Dismissed
10/01/2009
Public Notice Details BSTA-20071106ACF Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
10/01/2009
Public Notice Details BPFT-20130805AAB Modification Granted
02/05/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140307ACN License to Cover Granted
04/16/2014
Transaction log data 0000098382 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000098383 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
From: SAMUEL KNOX PHILLIPS, DECEASED
To: JERRY L. PHILLIPS AND DIANE D. PHILLIPS, CO-EXECUTORS
Transaction log data 0000143353 Transfer of Control Granted
04/19/2021
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