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WFNZ

CHARLOTTE NC

AM BROADCAST

610 kHz

RADIO ONE OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC
1010 WAYNE AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR
SILVER SPRING MD 20910
3012668476
Facility ID: 53974
Licensed

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FRN: 0006584023

L2C BL-20070327AES

Granted

12/31/2007

ML BP-20050113AAD

Granted

05/12/2005

L2C BL-14470

Granted

04/27/1979

REC Application ID: 651 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 651
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0006584023
Community of license: CHARLOTTE, NC, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 17' 53.5" N / 80 53' 39.3" W
Frequency: 610 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: BL-14470 ADDED INTO BAPS THIS DATE (4/2/99 JBS)

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 17' 53.5" N / 80 53' 39.3" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 621.21 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 707.71 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	0	0	0	0	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
B	0.4	0	-115	90	115	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
C	0.75	0	0	190	25	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
D	0.3	0	-115	90	115	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m

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Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 17' 53.5" N / 80 53' 39.3" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 283.24 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 321.25 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	0	0	0	0	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
B	0.7	0	-98	90	115	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
C	0.83	0	0	190	25	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m
D	0.58	0	-98	90	115	N	N	68.3	8.9	0	0	93.3m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

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CALL SIGN HISTORY

WGKL - 01/18/1991 (CDBS)
WAQS - 10/25/1991 (CDBS)
WRFX - 05/16/1994 (CDBS)
WFNZ - 11/20/1995 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/16/2022 on 92.7 in HARRISBURG NC - now WFNZ-FM (CDBS)
09/13/2012 on 92.7 in HARRISBURG NC - now WFNZ-FM (LMS)

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020	Consent Decree

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BL-14470	License to Cover	Granted 04/27/1979
	BR-19780801UU	Renewal	Granted 04/27/1979
	BRC-19800318AQ	Renewal	Granted 04/14/1980
	BR-19810728US	Renewal	Granted 04/24/1985
	BAL-19860903FT	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/27/1986
	BAL-19880722HG	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/30/1988
	BR-19880729UR	Renewal	Granted 11/14/1988
	BAL-19881202EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/17/1989
	BTC-19910108GX	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/26/1991
	BAL-19930309EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/16/1993
	BTC-19931202GI	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/29/1994
	BAL-19931201EC	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/29/1994
	BRC-19940906AB	Renewal	Granted 09/21/1994
	BR-19950801ZD	Renewal	Granted 11/22/1995
	BTC-19950731GE	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/08/1995
	BTC-19950731GS	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/08/1995
	BAL-19950731GT	Assign License/CP	Dismissed 02/13/1996
	BTC-19960930HH	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/08/1996
	BAL-19961212GO	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/11/1997
	BAL-19961224GO	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/24/1997
	BTC-19970430GI	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 07/31/1997
	19971015WS	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/10/1998
	BSTA-19990316YA	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/24/1999
	BTC-19991116AHN	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/03/2000
	BTC-20001204ABJ	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/14/2000
	BR-20030801BTU	Renewal	Granted 11/24/2003
	BP-20050113AAD	Modify License	Granted 05/12/2005
	BSTA-20050913ADM	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/23/2005
	20051207AJS	Extension Request	Granted 10/31/2006
	BDN-20070504AGU	Digital Notification	Pending 05/09/2007
	BL-20070327AES	License to Cover	Granted 12/31/2007
	BR-20110801AKL	Renewal	Granted 11/25/2011
	BAL-20161026ABB	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/13/2016
	0000104139	Renewal-amendment	Granted 07/23/2020
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01/01/1980