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WGME-TV

PORTLAND ME

DIGITAL TV STATION

CBS

Channel 15 (Virtual 13)

WGME Licensee, LLC
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
2026638195
Facility ID: 25683
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0004970950

0000242419

Granted

04/24/2024

0000080225

Granted

08/15/2019

0000072853

Granted

05/30/2019

0000034377

Granted

01/31/2018

0000027414

Granted

07/24/2017

BLCDT-20061206ACS

Granted

03/08/2007

BLCDT-20050602ABZ

Dismissed

03/07/2007

BMPCDT-20050624AAC

Granted

06/15/2006

BMPCDT-20050624AAC

Superceded

03/07/2006

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 38
Expiration Date: 04/01/2015

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 55' 29.0" N / 70 29' 27.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1024383
Elevation: 129.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-30DSC-R 4C140
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 580.5
Radiation center above average terrain 465
Overall antenna height above ground: 495.1
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 69930

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.676	-3.4	456.976	120	0.918	-0.7	842.724	240	0.992	-0.1	984.064
10	0.788	-2.1	620.944	130	0.962	-0.3	925.444	250	0.955	-0.4	912.025
20	0.885	-1.1	783.225	140	0.981	-0.2	962.361	260	0.885	-1.1	783.225
30	0.955	-0.4	912.025	150	0.962	-0.3	925.444	270	0.788	-2.1	620.944
40	0.992	-0.1	984.064	160	0.918	-0.7	842.724	280	0.676	-3.4	456.976
50	0.999	0.0	998.001	170	0.876	-1.1	767.376	290	0.574	-4.8	329.476
60	0.983	-0.1	966.289	180	0.861	-1.3	741.321	300	0.510	-5.8	260.100
70	0.950	-0.4	902.500	190	0.877	-1.1	769.129	310	0.490	-6.2	240.100
80	0.911	-0.8	829.921	200	0.911	-0.8	829.921	320	0.489	-6.2	239.121
90	0.877	-1.1	769.129	210	0.950	-0.4	902.500	330	0.490	-6.2	240.100
100	0.861	-1.3	741.321	220	0.983	-0.1	966.289	340	0.510	-5.8	260.100
110	0.876	-1.1	767.376	230	0.999	0.0	998.001	350	0.574	-4.8	329.476
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
48	1.000	0.0	1000.000	232	1.000	0.0	1000.000

BPCDT-19991028ACC

Granted

09/27/2001

BLCT-19990429KU

Granted

04/20/2000

BPCT-19990429KT

Granted

04/20/2000

BLCT-19990429KF

Granted

04/20/2000

BPCT-19990429KE

Granted

04/20/2000

BLCT-19860605KI

Granted

10/31/1986

BPCT-19840719KE

Granted

08/29/1984

BLCT-1832

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPF913	450.1125
KPF914	450.5125
WHY291	2025.5000~2037.5000	OAK HILL ROAD
KB97128	2025.5000~2037.5000
KA88998	2025.5000~2037.5000
KB97128	2037.5000~2049.5000
KA88998	2037.5000~2049.5000
KA88998	2049.5000~2061.5000
KB97128	2049.5000~2061.5000
WLF620	2061.5000~2073.5000	STATE HOUSE BLDG
KA88998	2061.5000~2073.5000
KB97128	2061.5000~2073.5000
KB97128	2073.5000~2085.5000
KA88998	2073.5000~2085.5000
WCO23	2085.5000~2097.5000	SUMMIT MT
WHY292	2085.5000~2097.5000	NE BANK 35 ASH ST
KB97128	2085.5000~2097.5000
KA88998	2085.5000~2097.5000
KA88998	2097.5000~2109.5000
WLF619	2097.5000~2109.5000	26 Haskell Street
KB97128	2097.5000~2109.5000
WQUH387	6887.5000	1335 WASHINGTON AVENUE
KCE20	6900.0000~6925.0000	81 NORTHPORT DRIVE
KRV46	6950.0000~6975.0000	81 NORTHPORT DRIVE
WLG289	7000.0000~7025.0000	BLACKSTRAP RD
WMF737	7025.0000~7050.0000	TOWER RD BROWN HILL 2 MI NE OF RAYMOND ME
WQUH390	7112.5000	.2 MI OFF BLACKSTRAP RD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WGAN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WGAN-TV - 01/29/1981 (CDBS)
WGME-TV - 12/15/1983 (CDBS)
WGME-TV - 01/29/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/14/2000 on 1410 in WATERTOWN NY - now WNER (CDBS)

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/19/2022	Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture	$2,652,000
08/14/2024	Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture	$2,652,000

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRCT-19801201KP	Renewal	Granted 03/30/1981
	BRCT-19831130KJ	Renewal	Granted 03/16/1984
	BPCT-19840719KE	Modification	Granted 08/29/1984
	BPCT-19860506KJ	Replace Expired CP	Granted 06/18/1986
	BLCT-19860605KI	License to Cover	Granted 10/31/1986
	BALCT-19861216LQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/23/1986
	BRCT-19881128KH	Renewal	Granted 03/20/1989
	BRCT-19931201LY	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1994
	BTCCT-19941107LR	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/19/1994
	BRCT-19981130KG	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1999
	BALCT-19980925IL	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/06/1999
	BPCT-19990429KE	Modification	Granted 04/20/2000
	BLCT-19990429KF	License to Cover	Granted 04/20/2000
	BPCT-19990429KT	Modification	Granted 04/20/2000
	BLCT-19990429KU	License to Cover	Granted 04/20/2000
	BPCDT-19991028ACC	Modification	Granted 09/27/2001
	BTCCT-20030530BNI	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/13/2003
	BTCCT-20030814AAK	Transfer of Control	Granted 09/04/2003
	BMPCDT-20050624AAC	Modification	Granted 06/15/2006
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 10/10/2006
	BLCDT-20050602ABZ	License to Cover	Dismissed 03/07/2007
	BLCDT-20061206ACS	License to Cover	Granted 03/08/2007
	BAFCDT-20071129AKM	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2007
	BRCT-20061129AOU	Renewal	Granted 08/07/2008
	BAFCDT-20081125AOP	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2008
	BAFCDT-20091120AAR	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/23/2009
	BLSTA-20090127ADN	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BAFCDT-20101116AIY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2010
	BAFCDT-20111128DMB	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2011
	BAFCDT-20121128ADW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BAFCDT-20131121AQX	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2013
	BAFCDT-20141124ALD	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2014
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 01/29/2015
	0000005848	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/13/2015
	0000013610	Administrative Update	Received 08/12/2016
	BRCDT-20141201BBD	Renewal	Granted 09/14/2016
	0000017158	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/10/2016
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 12/28/2016
	0000027414	Modify License	Granted 07/24/2017
	0000034377	Modify License	Granted 01/31/2018
	0000072853	Modify License	Granted 05/30/2019
	BLSTA-0000074823	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 06/21/2019
	0000074823	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 06/21/2019
	0000080225	License to Cover	Granted 08/15/2019
	0000204718	Renewal	Pending 12/02/2022
From: WGME LICENSE, LLC
To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST HOLDINGS I, INC.
	0000203908	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/12/2022
	0000242419	Modification of License-ATSC3	Granted 04/24/2024
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01/01/1980