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WZME
BRIDGEPORT CT
DIGITAL TV STATION
IND
Channel 21 (Virtual 43)
WZME-TV LLC
26 North Halsted Street
Chicago IL 60661
3127052600
Facility ID: 70493
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0034803817
  
0000074561 Granted 03/24/2023
0000029677 Granted 06/07/2019
0000029110 Granted 08/18/2017
0000029110 Superceded 08/11/2017
BPCDT-20080620ALT Dismissed 11/05/2009
BPCDT-20080620ALT Superceded 10/03/2008
BLCDT-20061218ACB Granted 04/19/2007
BLCDT-20061218ACB Superceded 04/19/2007
BLCDT-20061218ACB Superceded 02/13/2007
BLCT-20061116ACY Granted 01/19/2007
BEPCDT-20060905ACV Dismissed 01/10/2007
BMPCDT-20060214AAF Granted 09/20/2006
BPCT-20060222AAG Granted 09/19/2006
BEPCDT-20060327AIX Granted 04/11/2006
BPCDT-19991101AFE Granted 04/14/2005
BPCDT-19991101AFE Superceded 07/27/2004
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 42
Expiration Date: 04/01/2023
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 16' 44.3" N / 73 11' 6.4" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1205267
Elevation: 161.2 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-30DSC
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 248.2
Radiation center above average terrain 164
Overall antenna height above ground: 149.7
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 59976
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 1000.000 1201.0000.0 1000.000 2401.0000.0 1000.000
101.0000.0 1000.000 1301.0000.0 1000.000 2501.0000.0 1000.000
201.0000.0 1000.000 1401.0000.0 1000.000 2601.0000.0 1000.000
301.0000.0 1000.000 1501.0000.0 1000.000 2701.0000.0 1000.000
401.0000.0 1000.000 1601.0000.0 1000.000 2801.0000.0 1000.000
501.0000.0 1000.000 1701.0000.0 1000.000 2901.0000.0 1000.000
601.0000.0 1000.000 1801.0000.0 1000.000 3001.0000.0 1000.000
701.0000.0 1000.000 1901.0000.0 1000.000 3101.0000.0 1000.000
801.0000.0 1000.000 2001.0000.0 1000.000 3201.0000.0 1000.000
901.0000.0 1000.000 2101.0000.0 1000.000 3301.0000.0 1000.000
1001.0000.0 1000.000 2201.0000.0 1000.000 3401.0000.0 1000.000
1101.0000.0 1000.000 2301.0000.0 1000.000 3501.0000.0 1000.000
BPCDT-19991101AFE Superceded 07/08/2003
BEPCDT-20020301ACG Dismissed 03/14/2002
BLCT-19871009KE Granted 11/30/1988
BMPCT-19831020KF Granted 10/28/1983
BMPCT-19821207KF Granted 01/28/1983
BPCT-19781016KE Granted 11/20/1980
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBCT - 01/22/1981 (CDBS)
WBCT-TV - 12/07/1982 (CDBS)
WHAI-TV - 12/24/1988 (CDBS)
WIPX - 01/20/1998 (CDBS)
WBPT - 08/24/1998 (CDBS)
WSAH - 06/09/1999 (CDBS)
WZME - 07/29/2012 (CDBS)
WZME - 01/22/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/25/2009 on 1120 in RICHMOND ME - now DWZME (CDBS)
12/06/2010 on 1120 in RICHMOND ME - now DWZME (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
07/04/2008~
07/04/2008~
09/01/2017~
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPCT-19781016KE Construction Permit Granted
11/20/1980
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19820420KF Replace Expired CP Granted
05/21/1982
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19821020KF Replace Expired CP Granted
11/29/1982
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19821207KF Modification Granted
01/28/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19830420KF Replace Expired CP Granted
04/28/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19831020KF CP Extension Granted
10/28/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840418KH Replace Expired CP Granted
04/30/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841019KU Replace Expired CP Granted
10/30/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19850422KN Replace Expired CP Granted
05/03/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19851021KF Replace Expired CP Granted
11/06/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19860418KF Replace Expired CP Granted
05/01/1986
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19861022KW Replace Expired CP Granted
11/12/1986
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19870421KF Replace Expired CP Granted
05/14/1987
Public Notice Details BLCT-19871009KE License to Cover Granted
11/30/1988
Public Notice Details BRCT-19931201LL Renewal Granted
03/31/1994
Public Notice Details BALCT-19940906KF Assign License/CP Granted
11/14/1994
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19951016KG Transfer of Control Granted
10/31/1995
Public Notice Details BALCT-19950828KF Assign License/CP Granted
02/23/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19981204ID Assign License/CP Dismissed
02/24/1999
Public Notice Details BRCT-19981201KH Renewal Granted
03/31/1999
Public Notice Details BALCT-19990303IC Assign License/CP Granted
04/26/1999
Public Notice Details BALCT-19990503IA Assign License/CP Granted
05/14/1999
Public Notice Details BALCT-19990607IC Assign License/CP Granted
06/15/1999
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20000404ABB Transfer of Control Granted
04/27/2000
Public Notice Details BALCT-20001206ABG Assign License/CP Granted
12/22/2000
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020301ACG CP Extension Dismissed
03/14/2002
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20031231ABS Transfer of Control Granted
02/27/2004
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991101AFE Modification Granted
04/14/2005
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20060327AIX CP Extension Granted
04/11/2006
Public Notice Details BPCT-20060222AAG Modification Granted
09/19/2006
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20060214AAF Modification Granted
09/20/2006
Public Notice Details BALCT-20060926AED Assign License/CP Granted
11/15/2006
Public Notice Details BALCT-20061117AEC Assign License/CP Granted
11/27/2006
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20061201AFN Transfer of Control Granted
12/15/2006
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20060905ACV CP Extension Dismissed
01/10/2007
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20070108ACI Transfer of Control Granted
01/18/2007
Public Notice Details BLCT-20061116ACY License to Cover Granted
01/19/2007
Public Notice Details BRCT-20061129AHV Renewal Granted
03/29/2007
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20061218ACB License to Cover Granted
04/19/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071128ADV Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2007
  BLSTA-20080718AKQ Silent STA Granted
07/22/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081121AEI Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080620ALT Modification Dismissed
11/05/2009
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091125AAW Ancillary Fee Received
11/27/2009
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101201ANR Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2010
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20101222ABC Transfer of Control Granted
03/04/2011
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20110901ABX Assign License/CP Granted
09/16/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111122DYP Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2011
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20120127AIX Assign License/CP Granted
03/20/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121203BGN Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131115BCB Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141118ALD Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2014
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20141201AMF Renewal Granted
06/19/2015
Transaction log data 0000005671 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/12/2015
Transaction log data 0000016873 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/08/2016
Transaction log data BDSTA-20140425AAC Application has associated pleadings. Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
07/20/2017
Transaction log data 0000029110 MODCA) Granted
08/18/2017
Transaction log data 0000029533 SUS) Received
08/29/2017
Transaction log data 0000035332 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/14/2017
Transaction log data 0000063346 Main Studio Change Received
11/06/2018
Transaction log data 0000029677 License-new channel sharing Granted
06/07/2019
From: NRJ TV NY LICENSE CO., LLC
To: TV-49, INC.
Transaction log data 0000152841 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
08/24/2021
Transaction log data 0000204356 Renewal Granted
03/15/2023
Transaction log data 0000212909 License-existing channel sharing Granted
03/24/2023
Transaction log data 0000074561 Minor Mod.-channel sharing Granted
03/24/2023
From: TV-49, INC.
To: WZME-TV LLC
Transaction log data 0000238277 Assign License/CP Granted
02/15/2024
Transaction log data 0000265011 Reduced Power Notification Received
01/27/2025
Transaction log data 0000266152 Resume Operations Received
02/06/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPCDT-20080620ALT08/30/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPCDT-20080620ALT11/05/2009
History card 01/01/1980
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