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WBPX-TV

BOSTON MA

DIGITAL TV STATION

ION

Channel 22 (Virtual 68)

ION MEDIA BOSTON LICENSE, LLC
312 Walnut Street
28th Floor
Cincinnati OH 45202
5139773000
Facility ID: 7692
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0003720208

0000075858

Granted

08/06/2019

0000063303

Granted

03/12/2019

0000063303

Superceded

02/28/2019

0000048989

Granted

03/26/2018

0000034343

Granted

01/25/2018

0000027022

Granted

08/07/2017

BPCDT-20080620ACX

Granted

07/16/2010

BPCT-20020213AAH

Dismissed

01/29/2007

BLCDT-20040723ACG

Granted

01/14/2005

BLCDT-20040723ACG

Superceded

08/23/2004

BPCDT-19991101AFA

Granted

02/18/2004

BPCT-20020213AAH

Superceded

05/03/2002

BPCDT-19991101AFA

Superceded

12/17/2001

BPCDT-19991101AFA

Superceded

08/13/2001

BPCDT-19991101AFA

Superceded

07/18/2001

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 32
Expiration Date: 04/01/2023

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 18' 27.8" N / 71 13' 24.9" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1004623
Elevation: 30.2 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TLP-24C (C)
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 300kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 335
Radiation center above average terrain 292
Overall antenna height above ground: 381
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 41971

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.414	-7.7	51.419	120	0.995	0.0	297.008	240	0.373	-8.6	41.739
10	0.472	-6.5	66.835	130	0.983	-0.1	289.887	250	0.390	-8.2	45.630
20	0.549	-5.2	90.420	140	0.961	-0.3	277.056	260	0.428	-7.4	54.955
30	0.630	-4.0	119.070	150	0.928	-0.6	258.355	270	0.469	-6.6	65.988
40	0.710	-3.0	151.230	160	0.884	-1.1	234.437	280	0.502	-6.0	75.601
50	0.784	-2.1	184.397	170	0.826	-1.7	204.683	290	0.523	-5.6	82.059
60	0.849	-1.4	216.240	180	0.754	-2.5	170.555	300	0.527	-5.6	83.319
70	0.902	-0.9	244.081	190	0.670	-3.5	134.670	310	0.512	-5.8	78.643
80	0.942	-0.5	266.209	200	0.587	-4.6	103.371	320	0.484	-6.3	70.277
90	0.970	-0.3	282.270	210	0.510	-5.8	78.030	330	0.448	-7.0	60.211
100	0.988	-0.1	292.843	220	0.442	-7.1	58.609	340	0.413	-7.7	51.171
110	0.998	0.0	298.801	230	0.393	-8.1	46.335	350	0.393	-8.1	46.335
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
115	1.000	0.0	300.000	297	0.528	-5.5	83.635

BLCT-19910926KH

Granted

02/28/1992

BPCT-19900418KF

Granted

10/19/1990

BLCT-19900607KE

Granted

07/31/1990

BPCT-19830504KG

Granted

07/27/1983

BLCT-19781219LC

Granted

07/31/1979

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WQTV - 03/30/1981 (CDBS)
WABU - 11/04/1993 (CDBS)
WBPX - 07/19/1999 (CDBS)
WBPX-TV - 06/15/2009 (CDBS)
WBPX-TV - 03/30/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/13/1998 On Channel 10 in NORWELL MA - now WWDP (CDBS)
06/21/1999 On Channel 36 in WEST PALM BEACH FL - now DWBPX-LP (CDBS)
01/31/2003 On Channel 36 in WEST PALM BEACH FL - now DWBPX-LP (CDBS)
08/21/1995 On Channel 0 in WEST PALM BEACH FL - now DWBPX-LP (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRCTV-19780718IA	Chg Remote Control Point	Granted 03/01/1979
	BLCT-19781219LC	License to Cover	Granted 07/31/1979
	BRCT-19801201LC	Renewal	Granted 03/30/1981
	BALCT-19810921KF	Assign License/CP	Dismissed 12/30/1981
	BALCT-19811230KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/22/1982
	BPCT-19830504KG	Modification	Granted 07/27/1983
	BRCT-19831201LB	Renewal	Granted 03/16/1984
	BTCCT-19840522KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/07/1984
	BTCCT-19840523KI	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/27/1984
	BTCCT-19840919KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/02/1984
	BALCT-19850325KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/29/1985
	BALCT-19860703KG	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/06/1986
	BRCT-19881130KH	Renewal	Granted 03/20/1989
	BLCT-19900607KE	License to Cover	Granted 07/31/1990
	BPCT-19900418KF	Modification	Granted 10/19/1990
	BLCT-19910926KH	License to Cover	Granted 02/28/1992
	BALCT-19930719KF	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/07/1993
	BRCT-19931117KF	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1994
	BRCT-19981116KJ	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1999
	BALCT-19991203ABQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/02/2000
	BALCT-19990512IA	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/02/2000
	BPCDT-19991101AFA	Modification	Granted 02/18/2004
	BAFCDT-20041122ABC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/23/2004
	BLCDT-20040723ACG	License to Cover	Granted 01/14/2005
	BTCCT-20050817ADP	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/29/2005
	BAFCDT-20051121AGB	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2005
	BAFCDT-20061128AJU	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2006
	BPCT-20020213AAH	Modification	Dismissed 01/29/2007
	BRCT-20061130AAQ	Renewal	Granted 07/11/2007
	BAFCDT-20071126AEC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2007
	BTCCT-20070514ARA	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/31/2007
	BAFCDT-20081121AAW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2008
	BALCT-20090520ABW	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/05/2009
	BALCDT-20090901AFH	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/28/2009
	BAFCDT-20091201AAY	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2009
	BTCCDT-20090901ACZ	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/17/2009
	BPCDT-20080620ACX	Modification	Granted 07/16/2010
	BAFCDT-20101201ABH	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2010
	BAFCDT-20111130MZK	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2011
	BALCT-20081118AJG	Assign License/CP	Dismissed 01/18/2012
	BTCCDT-20120925ATJ	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/10/2012
	BAFCDT-20121128BEO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BAFCDT-20131126ALN	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2013
	BAFCDT-20141125AGE	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2014
	BRCDT-20141126AJX	Renewal	Granted 04/27/2015
	BTCCDT-20151030ADJ	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/13/2015
	0000006369	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/23/2015
	BALCDT-20160129AQK	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/11/2016
	0000018105	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/28/2016
	0000027022	Modify License	Granted 08/07/2017
	0000036598	Main Studio Change	Received 12/19/2017
	0000034343	Modify License	Granted 01/25/2018
	0000048989	Minor Mod-new channel sharing	Granted 03/26/2018
	0000055025	Administrative Update	Received 06/06/2018
	BALCDT-20180529ACF	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/27/2018
	BTCCDT-20180529AAX	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/27/2018
	0000063303	MODSA)	Granted 03/12/2019
	0000075858	License-existing channel sharing	Granted 08/06/2019
	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/15/2020
	0000165333	Main Studio Change	Received 10/29/2021
	0000204643	Renewal	Granted 10/30/2023
From: ION MEDIA NETWORKS, INC.
To: ION MEDIA STATIONS, INC.
	0000225538	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/27/2023
Add 25 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	12/14/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	11/19/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	11/19/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	11/19/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BTCCDT-20201013ACH	11/19/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BALCT-20081118AJG	01/18/2012
History card		01/01/1980