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W256BS
WELLSVILLE NY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 256 (99.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d259
Translator for: WKPQ
HORNELL NY
Direct-off-air
SOUTHERN BELLE, LLC
115 WEST MAIN STREET
FRANKFORT KY 40601
5028751130
Facility ID: 85145
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0021206529
  
MOD 0000220129 Granted 09/21/2023
L2C 0000219924 Granted 08/30/2023
MOD 0000219521 Granted 08/21/2023
L2C 0000176960 Granted 12/27/2021
MOD 0000165375 Granted 11/30/2021
MOD 0000125661 Granted 12/01/2020
L2C BLFT-20170620AAH Granted 06/28/2017
MOD BPFT-20170530AAR Granted 06/19/2017
L2C BLFT-20170517ABR Granted 05/30/2017
MOD BMPFT-20170421AAD Granted 05/16/2017
MOD BPFT-20160701ACA Granted 07/13/2016
L2C BLFT-20150727ACD Granted 08/14/2015
MOD BPFT-20150608AAH Granted 07/07/2015
REC Application ID: 1679995 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 07/07/2018
FRN: 0021206529
Community of license: BRADFORD, PA
Channel: 257D (99.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 57' 22.2" N / 78 38' 57" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 99.6 km - bearing 333.5
Elevation: 457 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0 0.099
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0.099
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m11 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:0 m468 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 11 m
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 53
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
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400.000inf0.000 1600.000inf0.000 2800.000inf0.000
500.000inf0.000 1700.000inf0.000 2900.000inf0.000
600.000inf0.000 1800.000inf0.000 3000.000inf0.000
700.000inf0.000 1900.000inf0.000 3100.000inf0.000
800.000inf0.000 2000.000inf0.000 3200.000inf0.000
900.000inf0.000 2100.000inf0.000 3300.000inf0.000
1000.000inf0.000 2200.000inf0.000 3400.000inf0.000
1100.000inf0.000 2300.000inf0.000 3500.000inf0.000
Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W257CW.
L2C BLFT-20150514AAJ Granted 06/02/2015
MOD BPFT-20141103ABC Granted 12/04/2014
L2C BLFT-20130304AAH Granted 03/20/2013
MOD BPFT-20130117ACZ Granted 02/27/2013
L2C BLFT-20130115ADG Granted 02/05/2013
MOD BMPFT-20121203BKH Granted 01/11/2013
MOD BMPFT-20120927AAA Dismissed 02/27/2013
MOD BPFT-20120808ABJ Granted 08/15/2012
L2C BLFT-20110726AIM Granted 08/11/2011
MOD BPFT-20110222ABU Granted 03/31/2011
L2C BLFT-19991020ACI Granted 02/07/2000
CP BPFT-19970109TC H Granted 09/08/1997
CALL SIGN HISTORY
970109TC - 09/08/1997 (CDBS)
W202BE - 09/08/1997 (CDBS)
W256BS - 08/11/2011 (CDBS)
W257CW - 02/05/2013 (CDBS)
W259BO - 03/20/2013 (CDBS)
W257CW - 06/02/2015 (CDBS)
W256BS - 05/30/2017 (CDBS)
W256BS - 09/08/1997 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/06/2011~08/14/2012 343
09/26/2012~03/05/2013 160
11/01/2014~05/14/2015 194
01/05/2019~07/01/2019 177
12/15/2020~12/07/2021 357
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2000-02-07 19991020ACI WCGN TIDIOUTE PA Direct-off-air
2011-03-31 20110222ABU WCOV-FM FRIENDSHIP NY Direct-off-air
2012-08-15 20120808ABJ WPSX KANE PA Direct-off-air
2013-02-27 20130117ACZ WXMT SMETHPORT PA Direct-off-air
2013-03-20 20130304AAH WMXT PAMPLICO SC Direct-off-air
2014-12-04 20141103ABC WXMT SMETHPORT PA Direct-off-air
2015-06-02 20150514AAJ WXMT SMETHPORT PA Direct-off-air
2015-07-07 20150608AAH WXMT SMETHPORT PA Direct-off-air
2015-08-14 20150727ACD WXMT SMETHPORT PA Direct-off-air
2016-07-13 20160701ACA WCOP ELDRED PA Direct-off-air
2017-05-30 20170517ABR WCOP ELDRED PA Direct-off-air
2017-06-19 20170530AAR WCOR-FM Lewis Run PA Direct-off-air
2017-06-28 20170620AAH WCOR-FM Lewis Run PA Direct-off-air
2020-11-09 0000125661 WPIG OLEAN NY Direct-off-air
2021-11-01 0000165375 WPIG OLEAN NY Direct-off-air
2021-12-07 0000176960 WPIG OLEAN NY Direct-off-air
2022-05-23 0000182262 WPIG OLEAN NY
2023-08-17 0000219521 WPIG OLEAN NY Direct-off-air
2023-08-25 0000219924 WPIG OLEAN NY Direct-off-air
2023-08-30 0000220129 WKPQ HORNELL NY Direct-off-air
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19970109TC Construction Permit Granted
09/08/1997
Public Notice Details BLFT-19991020ACI License to Cover Granted
02/07/2000
Public Notice Details BRFT-20060329AIE Renewal Granted
07/28/2006
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110222ABU Modification Granted
03/31/2011
From: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.
To: COLONIAL RADIO GROUP, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20110325ABE Assign License/CP Granted
05/10/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110726AIM License to Cover Granted
08/11/2011
  BLSTA-20110909ABO Remain Silent Authority Granted
12/05/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20120808ABJ Modification Granted
08/15/2012
  - Resume Operations Granted
08/16/2012
  BLSTA-20120927AAB Remain Silent Authority Granted
11/13/2012
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20121203BKH Modification Granted
01/11/2013
Public Notice Details BLFT-20130115ADG License to Cover Granted
02/05/2013
Public Notice Details BPFT-20130117ACZ Modification Granted
02/27/2013
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20120927AAA Modification Dismissed
02/27/2013
  - Resume Operations Granted
03/08/2013
Public Notice Details BLFT-20130304AAH License to Cover Granted
03/20/2013
Transaction log data BLSTA-20141103ABD Remain Silent Authority Granted
11/19/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20141103ABC Modification Granted
12/04/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
05/15/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150514AAJ License to Cover Granted
06/02/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150608AAH Modification Granted
07/07/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150727ACD License to Cover Granted
08/14/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160701ACA Modification Granted
07/13/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20170421AAD Modification Granted
05/16/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170517ABR License to Cover Granted
05/30/2017
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170530AAR Modification Granted
06/19/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170620AAH License to Cover Granted
06/28/2017
From: COLONIAL RADIO GROUP, INC.
To: ON AIR, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20180423AAI Assign License/CP Granted
06/13/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20190208AAD Remain Silent Authority Granted
03/25/2019
  - Resume Operations Granted
07/03/2019
Transaction log data 0000125661 Modification Granted
12/01/2020
Transaction log data BLSTA-20210105AAK Silent STA Granted
03/04/2021
Transaction log data 0000165375 Modification Granted
11/30/2021
  - Resume Operations Granted
12/08/2021
Transaction log data 0000176960 License to Cover Granted
12/27/2021
Transaction log data 0000182261 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000182262 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000219521 Modification Granted
08/21/2023
Transaction log data 0000219924 License to Cover Granted
08/30/2023
Transaction log data 0000220129 Modification Granted
09/21/2023
Transaction log data 0000241797 Administrative Update Received
03/22/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLSTA-20210105AAK03/04/2021
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20190208AAD03/25/2019
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20141103ABD11/19/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20130304AAH03/06/2013
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20120927AAB11/13/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20110909ABO12/05/2011
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