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W287BY

ROCKFORD IL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 287 (105.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d391
RadioDNS: FM

Translator for: WLUV

LOVES PARK IL

VCY America, Inc.
3434 West Kilbourn Ave
Milwaukee WI 53208
4149353000
Facility ID: 151837
Licensed And Silent

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FRN: 0029194099

L2C BLFT-20160602AAY

Granted

06/23/2016

MOD BMPFT-20160203ABQ

Granted

03/01/2016

REC Application ID: 1721200 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 10/01/2016
FRN: 0002718062
Community of license: ROCKFORD, IL
Channel: 287D (105.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 19' 48.1" N / 89 4' 58.4" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1019526
Elevation: 232 m AMSL

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.135	0.135
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0.135	0.135
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	90 m	90 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	322 m	322 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 91 m
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 335

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.000	inf	0.000	120	0.000	inf	0.000	240	0.000	inf	0.000
10	0.000	inf	0.000	130	0.000	inf	0.000	250	0.000	inf	0.000
20	0.000	inf	0.000	140	0.000	inf	0.000	260	0.000	inf	0.000
30	0.000	inf	0.000	150	0.000	inf	0.000	270	0.000	inf	0.000
40	0.000	inf	0.000	160	0.000	inf	0.000	280	0.000	inf	0.000
50	0.000	inf	0.000	170	0.000	inf	0.000	290	0.000	inf	0.000
60	0.000	inf	0.000	180	0.000	inf	0.000	300	0.000	inf	0.000
70	0.000	inf	0.000	190	0.000	inf	0.000	310	0.000	inf	0.000
80	0.000	inf	0.000	200	0.000	inf	0.000	320	0.000	inf	0.000
90	0.000	inf	0.000	210	0.000	inf	0.000	330	0.000	inf	0.000
100	0.000	inf	0.000	220	0.000	inf	0.000	340	0.000	inf	0.000
110	0.000	inf	0.000	230	0.000	inf	0.000	350	0.000	inf	0.000

Public Notice Comments: Mod of CP Engineering Amendment filed 02/05/2016 Waiver of expiration date granted on 3/3/16. Pursuant to BMPFT-20160203ABQ granted on 3/1/16, the expiration date changed to 9/1/16, and later changed to 10/1/16 pursuant ot request of 4/5/16 to waive expiration until consummation of assignment of CP.

MOD BMPFT-20160125AAA

Granted

02/03/2016

CP BNPFT-20030317DKM

Granted

04/12/2013

CP BNPFT-20130304AAJ

Granted

04/12/2013

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W287BY - 04/12/2013 (CDBS)
W287BY - 00/00/0000 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
04/30/2025~		Technical

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2013-04-12	20030317DKM	KNWS-FM	WATERLOO IA	Direct-off-air
2013-04-12	20130304AAJ	WILV	LOVES PARK IL	Direct-off-air
2016-06-23	20160602AAY	WLUV	LOVES PARK IL	Other
2021-03-04	0000117039	WLUV	LOVES PARK IL

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RadioDNS
FM	VCY America Christian Information Radio Today, under Executive Director Jim Schneider, the VCY America Radio Network features solid Biblical teaching programs, live call-in programs on issues of concern to the Christian community, news and commentary, children’s programs, and conservative, uplifting Christian music. homepageUri	Streams: 128K MP3 96K AAC Schedule

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20130304AAJ	Construction Permit	Granted 04/12/2013
	BNPFT-20030317DKM	Construction Permit	Granted 04/12/2013
	BMPFT-20160125AAA	Modification	Granted 02/03/2016
	BMPFT-20160203ABQ	Modification	Granted 03/01/2016
From: EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC.
To: ANGELO JOSEPH SALVI
	BAPFT-20151102ATF	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/08/2016
	BLFT-20160602AAY	License to Cover	Granted 06/23/2016
From: ANGELO JOSEPH SALVI
To: SUSAN S BUCKWALTER, ADMINISTRATOR
	BALFT-20200206AAI	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/21/2020
	0000117039	Renewal	Granted 03/04/2021
	0000117038	Renewal	Granted 03/04/2021
From: SUSAN S BUCKWALTER, ADMINISTRATOR \| SUSAN S. BUCKWALTER -
To: VCY AMERICA, INC.
	0000156042	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/07/2021
	0000271761	Silent STA	Pending 05/30/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BMPFT-20160203ABQ	04/05/2016
Incoming letter or scanned document	BMPFT-20160203ABQ	03/02/2016
Incoming letter or scanned document	BMPFT-20160203ABQ	02/08/2016