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KESP
MODESTO CA
AM BROADCAST
970 kHz
RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 11233
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0019721638
 
L2C BL-20070118AFF Granted 07/23/2007
ML BP-20070112AHW Granted 06/04/2007
ML BML-20060712AGL Dismissed 07/23/2007
REC Application ID: 1142840 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1142840
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
FRN: 0019721638
Community of license: MODESTO, CA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 41' 27.7" N / 120 57' 14.8" W
Frequency: 970 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: License to modify. Dismissed per applicant's 7/9/07 request. 7/23/07
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 37 41' 27.7" N / 120 57' 14.8" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 305.78 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 321.54 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
A0.790146.300NN000077.3m
B19009032NN000077.3m
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 37 41' 27.7" N / 120 57' 14.8" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 305.78 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
A0.790146.300NN000077.3m
B19009032NN000077.3m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 37 41' 27.7" N / 120 57' 14.8" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 305.78 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 321.33 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
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Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A190000NN000077.3m
B190158.29068NN000077.3m
MOD BZ-19910603AC Granted 07/24/1991
MOD BZ-19850909AQ Granted 03/25/1986
L2C BL-4577 Granted 00/00/0000
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KHYV - 02/17/1983 (CDBS)
KOOK - 08/29/1988 (CDBS)
KBEE - 08/18/1992 (CDBS)
KBUL - 09/20/1996 (CDBS)
KANM - 04/17/1998 (CDBS)
KESP - 03/09/2000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 90.9 in EUREKA SPRINGS AR - now DKESP (CDBS)
03/29/1984 on 1290 in SANTA BARBARA CA - now KZSB (CDBS)
06/13/1997 on 101.1 in CORDES LAKES AZ - now KZCE (CDBS)
12/17/1982 on 90.9 in EUREKA SPRINGS AR - now DKESP (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BTC-19781109EC Transfer of Control Granted
03/12/1980
Transaction log data BR-19800801VJ Renewal Granted
11/24/1980
Public Notice Details BAL-19821014FZ Assign License/CP Granted
11/24/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19830804ER Transfer of Control Granted
09/16/1983
Transaction log data BR-19830803WK Renewal Granted
11/22/1983
Public Notice Details BTC-19841107HT Transfer of Control Granted
11/16/1984
Public Notice Details BZ-19850909AQ Modification Granted
03/25/1986
Public Notice Details BAL-19861216KR Assign License/CP Granted
12/23/1986
Public Notice Details BZ-19910603AC Modification Granted
07/24/1991
Public Notice Details BAL-19910917EF Assign License/CP Granted
05/18/1992
Transaction log data BR-19900713YC Renewal Granted
05/18/1992
Public Notice Details BTC-19920925HX Transfer of Control Granted
01/08/1993
Public Notice Details BTC-19940601GN Transfer of Control Granted
06/22/1994
Transaction log data BR-19970731XX Renewal Granted
11/25/1997
Transaction log data BR-20050725AFR Renewal Granted
11/29/2005
  BSTA-20060324AFP Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
04/28/2006
  BDN-20070209ACA Digital Notification Pending
02/21/2007
Public Notice Details BP-20070112AHW Modify License Granted
06/04/2007
Public Notice Details BML-20060712AGL Modify License Dismissed
07/23/2007
Public Notice Details BL-20070118AFF License to Cover Granted
07/23/2007
Transaction log data BR-20130801AQA Renewal Granted
11/22/2013
Transaction log data 0000154089 Renewal Granted
11/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000196737 Administrative Update Received
08/02/2022
Transaction log data 0000240138 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
04/26/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBL-20070118AFF07/20/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBR-20130801AQA06/01/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBR-20130801AQA05/13/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBL-20070118AFF04/09/2012
History card 01/01/1980
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