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WVUA

TUSCALOOSA AL

DIGITAL TV STATION

NONE

Channel 6 (Virtual 23)

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
PO BOX 870172
490 Reese Phifer Hall
University of Alabama
TUSCALOOSA AL 35487
2053488657
Facility ID: 77496
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001749688

BPCDT-20100716ADI

Granted

08/13/2010

BLCDT-20090612AHT

Granted

06/24/2010

BMPCDT-20081028AAZ

Granted

11/05/2008

BMPCDT-20080604ABL

Granted

07/14/2008

BMPCDT-20080604ABL

Superceded

07/10/2008

BPCDT-20080521ACC

Granted

05/27/2008

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 6
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 5' 40.0" N / 87 24' 47.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1037316
Elevation: 146 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SCA FOUR CL-46 LOG PERIODIC
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1.5kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 262
Radiation center above average terrain 158
Overall antenna height above ground: 135
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 86629

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.986	-0.1	1.458	120	0.731	-2.7	0.802	240	0.104	-19.7	0.016
10	0.998	0.0	1.494	130	0.706	-3.0	0.748	250	0.083	-21.6	0.010
20	0.965	-0.3	1.397	140	0.639	-3.9	0.612	260	0.178	-15.0	0.048
30	0.989	-0.1	1.467	150	0.572	-4.9	0.491	270	0.352	-9.1	0.186
40	0.963	-0.3	1.391	160	0.515	-5.8	0.398	280	0.514	-5.8	0.396
50	0.933	-0.6	1.306	170	0.423	-7.5	0.268	290	0.695	-3.2	0.725
60	0.905	-0.9	1.229	180	0.406	-7.8	0.247	300	0.853	-1.4	1.091
70	0.847	-1.4	1.076	190	0.389	-8.2	0.227	310	0.952	-0.4	1.359
80	0.813	-1.8	0.991	200	0.348	-9.2	0.182	320	0.987	-0.1	1.461
90	0.760	-2.4	0.866	210	0.286	-10.9	0.123	330	0.958	-0.4	1.377
100	0.730	-2.7	0.799	220	0.218	-13.2	0.071	340	0.996	0.0	1.488
110	0.758	-2.4	0.862	230	0.166	-15.6	0.041	350	0.987	-0.1	1.461
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
8	1.000	0.0	1.500

BLCT-20011109ACV

Granted

06/06/2002

BMPCT-20000307AAN

Granted

05/05/2000

BPCT-19950814KJ

Granted

11/10/1998

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQDU966	494.0000~608.0000
WQDU966	653.0000~657.0000

CALL SIGN HISTORY

950814KJ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBJH - 03/05/1999 (CDBS)
WLDM - 04/05/1999 (CDBS)
WUOA - 03/22/2005 (CDBS)
WVUA - 05/08/2015 (CDBS)
WVUA - 03/05/1999 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/21/1981 on 90.7 in TUSCALOOSA AL - now WVUA-FM (CDBS)
01/21/2002 On Channel 23 in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-CD (CDBS)
01/12/2007 on in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-LD (CDBS)
06/27/2013 on in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-LD (CDBS)
06/03/2015 on in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-LD (CDBS)
06/03/2015 On Channel 23 in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-CD (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 174.0 in TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL - now WVUA-CD (LMS)
00/00/0000 on 90.7 in TUSCALOOSA AL - now WVUA-FM (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPCT-19950814KJ	Construction Permit	Granted 11/10/1998
	BAPCT-19990125IA	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/19/1999
	BMPCT-20000307AAN	Modification	Granted 05/05/2000
	BLCT-20011109ACV	License to Cover	Granted 06/06/2002
	BALCT-20041022AES	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/30/2004
	BRCT-20041201BOQ	Renewal	Granted 03/31/2005
	BPCDT-20080521ACC	Modification	Granted 05/27/2008
	BMPCDT-20080604ABL	Modification	Granted 07/14/2008
	BMPCDT-20081028AAZ	Modification	Granted 11/05/2008
	BSTA-20081203AFH	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BLCDT-20090612AHT	License to Cover	Granted 06/24/2010
	BPCDT-20100716ADI	Modification	Granted 08/13/2010
	BAFCDT-20101119ACC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2010
	BAFCDT-20120131ADI	Ancillary Fee	Received 02/01/2012
	BAFCDT-20121203AMT	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/04/2012
	BRCDT-20121130BIM	Renewal	Granted 03/26/2013
	BAFCDT-20131231ABH	Ancillary Fee	Received 01/02/2014
	BAFCDT-20141126ANW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/28/2014
	0000006863	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/30/2015
	0000019281	Ancillary Service Report	Received 12/23/2016
	0000019284	Ancillary Service Report	Received 12/23/2016
	0000063169	Administrative Update	Received 10/30/2018
	0000128535	Renewal-amendment	Granted 12/17/2021
	0000254546	Silent STA	Granted 10/03/2024
	0000257963	Resume Operations	Received 11/14/2024
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BPCDT-20100716ADI

10/31/2018