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WZZU

LYNCHBURG VA

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 994a

Mel Wheeler, Inc.
3934 Electric Road
Roanoke VA 24018
9198390300
Facility ID: 17407
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001522895

L2C 0000193314

Granted

06/30/2022

MOD 0000190370

Granted

05/13/2022

L2C BXLH-20120508AAV

Granted

06/21/2012

MOD BXPH-20111207ABO

Granted

12/21/2011

ML BMLH-20110718ACV

Granted

08/17/2011

L2C BLH-19930208KC

Granted

05/10/1993

MOD BPH-19911023IA

Granted

11/01/1991

ML BMLH-19891228KC

Dismissed

05/28/1993

REC Application ID: 138298 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
FRN: 0001522895
Community of license: LYNCHBURG, VA
Channel: 250 (97.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 0 0' 0" / 0 0' 0"

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

Directional Antenna:

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

Public Notice Comments: MOD OF LICENSE TO INCREASE ERP: 3.9 KW H&V PURSUANT TO DKT #88-375

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WGOL - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WRVX - 09/30/1997 (CDBS)
WZZU - 08/18/2000 (CDBS)
WZZU - 09/30/1997 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/01/1996 on 103.9 in FUQUAY-VARINA NC - now WNNL (CDBS)
08/29/1984 on 93.9 in CARY NC - now WNCB (CDBS)
10/07/1996 on 1290 in BABYLON NY - now DWZZU (CDBS)
02/03/1997 on 1290 in BABYLON NY - now DWZZU (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRH-19810601WC	Renewal	Granted 10/22/1981
	BALH-19860718HB	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/18/1986
	BALH-19880322GS	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/06/1988
	BALH-19880606HH	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/01/1988
	BRH-19880601ZG	Renewal	Granted 09/29/1988
	BTCH-19910226HG	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/24/1991
	BPH-19911023IA	Modification	Granted 11/01/1991
	BLH-19930208KC	License to Cover	Granted 05/10/1993
	BMLH-19891228KC	Modify License	Dismissed 05/28/1993
	BRH-19950601ZT	Renewal	Granted 09/22/1995
	BALH-19950424GI	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/04/1995
From: LYH BROADCASTING, LLC
To: SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP, LTD.
	BALH-19970707GF	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/09/1997
From: SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP, LTD.
To: TRAVIS MEDIA CORPORATION, L.L.C.
	BALH-19990416EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/18/1999
	BRH-20030530APY	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2003
From: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.
To: CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC
	BALH-20040903AAX	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/22/2004
From: THE GORDON GRAY 1956 TRUST (FOR THE BENEFIT OF GORDON GRAY)
To: G FORCE, LLC
	BTCH-20041112ADI	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/23/2004
From: CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC
To: CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC
	BALH-20060309AAC	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/29/2006
	BMLH-20110718ACV	Modify License	Granted 08/17/2011
	BXPH-20111207ABO	Modification	Granted 12/21/2011
	BRH-20110526ABS	Renewal	Granted 02/10/2012
	BXLH-20120508AAV	License to Cover	Granted 06/21/2012
From: CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC
To: WVJT, LLC
	BALH-20120824AAZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/13/2012
	0000073486	Renewal	Granted 09/24/2019
From: WVJT, LLC
To: MEL WHEELER, INC.
	0000137477	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 04/23/2021
	0000190370	Modification	Granted 05/13/2022
	0000193314	License to Cover	Granted 06/30/2022
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01/01/1980