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WBTM

DANVILLE VA

AM BROADCAST

1330 kHz

PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORP.
710 GROVE STREET
DANVILLE VA 24541
3362697577
Facility ID: 52544
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0003791266

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-20130509ADA

Granted

10/23/2013

L2C BL-20130115ADR

Granted

05/14/2013

ML BP-20120706ABO

Granted

09/28/2012

MOD BZ-19821217AJ

Granted

01/13/1983

REC Application ID: 50665 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 50665
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0003791266
Community of license: DANVILLE, VA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 36' 36.5" N / 79 25' 46.1" W
Frequency: 1330 kHz
FCC Station Class:
Public Notice Comments: DM

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 36' 36.5" N / 79 25' 46.1" W
Power: 0 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 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

92.5

58.0m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 36' 36.5" N / 79 25' 46.1" W
Power: 0 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 337.96 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	92.5	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	58.0m
B	1.625	92.5	138.3	90	317	N	N	0	0	0	0	58.0m
C	1	92.5	264	180	317	N	N	0	0	0	0	58.0m

L2C NoFileNumber

Granted

01/01/1978

L2C BL-2795

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KIY844	161.6400	710 GROVE ST
KGI320	161.7000
KGI321	161.7000
WLD998	948.3750	710 GROVE STREET
WLD998	948.6250	710 GROVE STREET

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WBTM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/28/1930 - .1370 kHz in DANVILLE VA RSB - now WBTM

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W273CD	102.5	DANVILLE VA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	NoFileNumber	License to Cover	Granted 01/01/1978
	BR-19810602US	Renewal	Granted 10/30/1981
	BZ-19821217AJ	Modification	Granted 01/13/1983
	BR-19880603UP	Renewal	Granted 10/02/1992
	BR-19950530VF	Renewal	Granted 11/09/1995
	BR-20030522ABC	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2003
	BR-20110518ADH	Renewal	Granted 09/27/2011
	BP-20120706ABO	Modify License	Granted 09/28/2012
	BL-20130115ADR	License to Cover	Granted 05/14/2013
	BZ-20130509ADA	Modification	Granted 10/23/2013
	0000074023	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2019
	BSTA-20220804AAA	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/08/2022
	BESTA-20230206AAD	Extension Request	Granted 02/17/2023
	0000219370	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/01/2023
	0000239944	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/18/2024
	0000254084	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/18/2024
	0000267978	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/18/2025
A red arrow means this application has additional transaction log history since July 1, 2014. Click the arrow to expand.
A blue arrow means that some details may be available through public notice data. Click the arrow to expand. (Provided by the REC Radio History Project)

IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BESTA-20230206AAD	02/17/2023
Imported Letter	BESTA-20230206AAD	02/17/2023
Imported Letter	BESTA-20230206AAD	02/07/2023
Imported Letter	BSTA-20220804AAA	08/08/2022
Imported Letter	BSTA-20220804AAA	08/07/2022
History card		01/01/1980