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WOI-DT
AMES IA
DIGITAL TV STATION
ABC
Channel 5 (Virtual 5)
TEGNA BROADCAST HOLDINGS, LLC
8350 BROAD STREET
SUITE 2000
TYSONS VA 22102
7038736606
Facility ID: 8661
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0028358455
 
0000054850 Granted 07/09/2019
0000053163 Dismissed 05/12/2018
0000035863 Dismissed 12/21/2017
BLCDT-20100702AOM Granted 05/16/2011
BLCDT-20090618ACR Granted 07/02/2010
BPCDT-20100512AFO Granted 06/28/2010
BLCDT-20050901ACN Dismissed 01/21/2010
BLCDT-20091109AAF Granted 11/17/2009
BPCDT-20080620ABC Granted 07/21/2008
BPCDT-20080415AAL Granted 04/16/2008
BEPCDT-20020903ADD Granted 04/16/2003
BEPCDT-20020301AHN Granted 03/27/2002
BMPCDT-20000428ABD Granted 02/12/2001
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 59
Expiration Date: 02/01/2022
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 49' 48.0" N / 93 36' 54.6" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1061304
Elevation: 303.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-26GTH 06
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 906.2
Radiation center above average terrain 613
Overall antenna height above ground: 609.6
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 32921
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-19990903AAB Granted 02/01/2000
BMLCT-19830826KJ Granted 09/12/1983
BLCT-2151 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KEH591 161.7300 620' N OF 3903 WESTOWN PKWY
KS2075 2025.0000~2110.0000 VIC: AMES, IA
KA44292 2025.0000~2025.5000
KA44292 2025.5000~2109.5000
KA44292 2109.5000~2110.0000
KA44292 2450.0000~2467.0000
KS2075 2450.0000~2467.0000 VIC: AMES, IA
KA44292 2467.0000~2483.5000
KS2075 2467.0000~2483.5000 VIC: AMES, IA
WLD765 6875.0000~6900.0000 1 MI S OF ALLEMAN, IA
KPF337 6925.0000~6950.0000 ONE MI SOUTH OF ALLEMAN
KAD35 6950.0000~6975.0000 1 MI S OF
WHY516 7025.0000~7050.0000 Communications Building, Pammel Dr., Iowa State Campus
WGR741 7025.0000~7050.0000 620 FT N OF 3903 WESTON PKWY
WGR740 7100.0000~7125.0000 620 FT N OF 3903 WESTOWN PKWY
WME764 17720.0000 PAMMEL DRIVE
WLQ915 17720.0000 666 WALNUT ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WOI - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WOI-TV - 10/25/1979 (CDBS)
WOI-DT - 06/12/2009 (CDBS)
WOI-DT - 10/25/1979 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/01/1922 - .640 kHz in AMES IA RSB - now WOI
00/00/0000 on 640 in AMES IA - now WOI (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19790928KG Renewal Granted
03/28/1980
  BRET-19821004ZN Renewal Granted
01/21/1983
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19830826KJ Modify License Granted
09/12/1983
Public Notice Details BALET-19870623KE Assign License/CP Granted
06/26/1987
Public Notice Details BRCT-19871001KL Renewal Granted
01/19/1988
Public Notice Details BRCT-19920921KP Renewal Granted
02/17/1993
Public Notice Details BALCT-19921006KF Assign License/CP Granted
12/15/1993
Public Notice Details BRCT-19971001LI Renewal Granted
01/30/1998
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19990903AAB Modification Granted
02/01/2000
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20000428ABD Modification Granted
02/12/2001
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020301AHN CP Extension Granted
03/27/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020903ADD CP Extension Granted
04/16/2003
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051201AHC Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2005
  BSTA-20051230AFU Extension of STA Dismissed
02/22/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061115AAQ Ancillary Fee Received
11/16/2006
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/13/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071113ABX Ancillary Fee Received
11/13/2007
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080415AAL Modification Granted
04/16/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080620ABC Modification Granted
07/21/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081103AAN Ancillary Fee Received
11/04/2008
Public Notice Details BDRTCDT-20090813ABU DTV Replacement Translator Granted
08/27/2009
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091113ABX Ancillary Fee Received
11/16/2009
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20091109AAF License to Cover Granted
11/17/2009
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050901ACN License to Cover Dismissed
01/21/2010
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20100512AFO Modification Granted
06/28/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20090618ACR License to Cover Granted
07/02/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101110ADB Ancillary Fee Received
11/12/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20100702AOM License to Cover Granted
05/16/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111108AJF Ancillary Fee Received
11/09/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121130ADR Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131104ABZ Ancillary Fee Received
11/05/2013
Public Notice Details BRCT-20050929AIL Renewal Granted
02/10/2014
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20130926AMP Renewal Granted
02/10/2014
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20130926AMQ Assign License/CP Granted
03/05/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141118AEB Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2014
Transaction log data 0000006748 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Transaction log data 0000035863 Major Modification Dismissed
12/21/2017
Transaction log data 0000053163 Modify License Dismissed
05/12/2018
Transaction log data 0000054850 Modify License Granted
07/09/2019
Public Notice Details BAL-20190403ABV Assign License/CP Granted
09/16/2019
  - Administrative Update Pending
01/31/2020
Transaction log data 0000162282 Renewal Granted
01/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000198426 Chg Main Studio Location Received
08/29/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLCT-215111/01/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20130926AMP04/25/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20130926AMP03/06/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20130926AMP02/10/2014
History card 01/01/1980
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