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KWTX-FM
WACO TX
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 248 (97.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 1c1d
RadioDNS: FM HD1
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 35902
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816
 
ML BMLH-20190214AAY Granted 05/02/2019
L2C BXLH-20050127AGB AUX Granted 10/19/2005
MOD BXPH-20040211ABC AUX Granted 05/04/2004
L2C BLH-19981125KE Granted 10/26/2001
MOD BMPH-19981125IC Granted 06/18/1999
MOD BPH-19970801IG Granted 11/03/1997
ML BMLH-19881209KA H Granted 04/13/1989
REC Application ID: 121630 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 08/01/1990
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: WACO, TX
Channel: 248C (97.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 31 19' 19.6" N / 97 18' 59" W
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)100 100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)100 100
Radiation center above average terrain478 m478 m
Radiation center-height above ground:424 m424 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:684 m684 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 512 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: MOD OF LICENSE (BLH-850711KY) TO REPLACE NON-DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA SYSTEM.
L2C BLH-19850711KY Granted 09/20/1985
L2C BLH-19790803AF Granted 08/01/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQEW827 455.4500 314 W. State Highway 6 (Waco 3 #7010)
WQEW827 455.7500 314 W. State Highway 6 (Waco 3 #7010)
WLF724 945.5000 314 W. State Highway 6 (Waco 3 #7010)
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KWTXFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KWTX-FM - 07/17/1978 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 On Channel 10 in WACO TX - now KWTX-TV (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 1230 in WACO TX - now KWTX (CDBS)
08/07/1978 On Channel 10 in WACO TX - now KWTX-TV (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in WACO TX - now KWTX (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in WACO TX - now KWTX (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in WACO TX - now KWTX (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in WACO TX - now KWTX (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in LAKEWAY TX - now KWTX (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in LAKEWAY TX - now KWTX (LMS)
Nautel for LPFM.
RadioDNS
HD1
& FM
97.5 FM
Waco Killeen's #1 Hit Music Station
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Streams:
48K AACP
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCH-19780717AG Chg Remote Control Point Granted
08/08/1978
Public Notice Details BPH-10685 Modification Granted
08/15/1978
Public Notice Details BRH-19800401UG Renewal Granted
07/18/1980
Public Notice Details BLH-19790803AF License to Cover Granted
08/01/1980
Public Notice Details BRH-19830329UF Renewal Granted
09/27/1983
Public Notice Details BPH-19840524AG Modification Granted
02/15/1985
Public Notice Details BLH-19850711KY License to Cover Granted
09/20/1985
Public Notice Details BMLH-19881209KA Modify License Granted
04/13/1989
Public Notice Details BRH-19900402WN Renewal Granted
07/30/1990
From: K W T X BROADCASTING CO.
To: GULFSTAR COMMUNICATIONS WACO LICENSE
Public Notice Details BALH-19960826EB Assign License/CP Granted
10/18/1996
From: WILLIAM R. HICKS
To: THOMAS O. HICKS
Public Notice Details BTCH-19961211FC Transfer of Control Granted
01/31/1997
From: GULFSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC
To: CAPSTAR RADIO BROADCASTING PARTNERS,
Public Notice Details BTCH-19970609HD Transfer of Control Granted
06/16/1997
Public Notice Details BRH-19970401YY Renewal Granted
07/28/1997
Public Notice Details BPH-19970801IG Modification Granted
11/03/1997
From: GULFSTAR COMM WACO LIC., INC.
To: CAPSTAR ROYALTY II CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BAPLH-19980817FH Assign License/CP Granted
08/25/1998
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19981214I5 Transfer of Control Granted
03/12/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990503J4 Transfer of Control Granted
05/12/1999
Public Notice Details BMPH-19981125IC Modification Granted
06/18/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEZZANINE HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990915ANL Transfer of Control Granted
10/29/1999
From: CAPSTAR ROYALTY II CORPORATION
To: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Public Notice Details BALH-19991119APF Assign License/CP Granted
12/20/1999
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF AMFM, INC.
To: CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19991116AQD Transfer of Control Granted
08/15/2000
Public Notice Details BLH-19981125KE License to Cover Granted
10/26/2001
From: AMFM SAN DIEGO, INC.
To: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20031219AIG Transfer of Control Granted
12/24/2003
Public Notice Details BXPH-20040211ABC Modification Granted
05/04/2004
From: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
To: CAPSTAR RADIO OPERATING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BTCH-20041217AGM Transfer of Control Granted
12/23/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20050331ALU Renewal Granted
07/25/2005
Public Notice Details BXLH-20050127AGB License to Cover Granted
10/19/2005
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20061212AKX Transfer of Control Granted
01/08/2008
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
To: ALOHA STATION TRUST, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20070619ADE Assign License/CP Granted
01/08/2008
From: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20091202ALP Assign License/CP Granted
12/18/2009
Public Notice Details BRH-20130329ADH Renewal Granted
07/26/2013
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
Public Notice Details BALH-20180319AKB Assign License/CP Granted
04/12/2018
Public Notice Details BSTA-20180720AAG Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/23/2018
Public Notice Details BESTA-20181219AAH Extension of STA Granted
01/03/2019
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20181009AII Assign License/CP Granted
04/24/2019
Public Notice Details BMLH-20190214AAY Modify License Granted
05/02/2019
Transaction log data 0000142701 Renewal Granted
12/23/2021
Transaction log data 0000224943 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
11/09/2023
Transaction log data 0000244279 Extension of STA Granted
05/08/2024
Transaction log data 0000256538 Extension of STA Granted
11/13/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20181219AAH01/03/2019
Imported LetterBSTA-20180720AAG07/23/2018
Imported LetterBLH-19981125KE10/26/2001
History card 01/01/1980
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