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WBUL-FM
LEXINGTON KY
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 251 (98.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 195f
RadioDNS: FM HD1
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 70192
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816
 
MOD BPH-20040402ACP Cancelled 07/23/2004
ML BMLH-20031218ACF Granted 04/01/2004
L2C BLH-19970110KA H Granted 04/18/1997
MOD BPH-19940531IF Granted 07/24/1995
L2C BLH-19800922AL Granted 02/22/1982
REC Application ID: 23521 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: LEXINGTON, KY
Channel: 251 (98.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 0 0' 0" / 0 0' 0"
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Effective Radiated Power (kW)0 0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:0 m0 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.000nan0.000 1200.000nan0.000 2400.000nan0.000
100.000nan0.000 1300.000nan0.000 2500.000nan0.000
200.000nan0.000 1400.000nan0.000 2600.000nan0.000
300.000nan0.000 1500.000nan0.000 2700.000nan0.000
400.000nan0.000 1600.000nan0.000 2800.000nan0.000
500.000nan0.000 1700.000nan0.000 2900.000nan0.000
600.000nan0.000 1800.000nan0.000 3000.000nan0.000
700.000nan0.000 1900.000nan0.000 3100.000nan0.000
800.000nan0.000 2000.000nan0.000 3200.000nan0.000
900.000nan0.000 2100.000nan0.000 3300.000nan0.000
1000.000nan0.000 2200.000nan0.000 3400.000nan0.000
1100.000nan0.000 2300.000nan0.000 3500.000nan0.000
Public Notice Comments: LICENSE TO COVER (BPH-10861, AS MOD.) FOR CHANGES. HAAT: 550 FEET. ERI/HARRIS FMH-8AE. LICENSE EXPIRES 8-1-82.
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQJD203 951.5000 2601 Nicholasville Road
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WKQQ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBUL-FM - 02/04/1998 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
08/20/1984 on 1040 in MT WASHINGTON KY - now WLCR (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W253BKWINCHESTER KY
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020Consent Decree
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Streams:
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPH-10861 Modification Granted
01/01/1939
Public Notice Details BMPH-19790306AK CP Extension Granted
06/15/1979
Public Notice Details BRH-19790330VG Renewal Granted
07/18/1979
Public Notice Details BPH-19800318AL Replace Expired CP Granted
03/31/1980
Public Notice Details BLH-19801027AM License to Cover Granted
01/21/1981
Public Notice Details BTC-19810128FN Transfer of Control Granted
02/26/1981
Public Notice Details BMPH-19801204AJ Modification Granted
09/04/1981
Public Notice Details BLH-19800922AL License to Cover Granted
02/22/1982
  BRH-19820401ZK Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BPH-19851015IB Modification Dismissed
01/29/1986
Public Notice Details BRH-19890403VN Renewal Granted
06/23/1992
Public Notice Details BPH-19940531IF Modification Granted
07/24/1995
Public Notice Details BRH-19960401U5 Renewal Granted
07/26/1996
Public Notice Details BLH-19970110KA License to Cover Granted
04/18/1997
From: VILLAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STANFORD CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Public Notice Details BTCH-19961205GI Transfer of Control Granted
06/30/1997
From: VILLAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: JACOR BDCSTNG OF LEXINGTON, INC.
Public Notice Details BAPLH-19961213GF Assign License/CP Granted
06/30/1997
From: VILLAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: CITICASTER CO.
Public Notice Details BALH-19970402GF Assign License/CP Granted
06/30/1997
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF JACOR COMMUNICATION
To: CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Public Notice Details BTCH-19981016EV Transfer of Control Granted
04/29/1999
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20001214AGF Assign License/CP Granted
01/04/2001
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC. (OLD)
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC. (NEW)
Public Notice Details BALH-20011214AGX Assign License/CP Granted
12/28/2001
From: CBS RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.
Public Notice Details BALH-20021218AHY Assign License/CP Granted
12/26/2002
Public Notice Details BMLH-20031218ACF Modify License Granted
04/01/2004
Public Notice Details BPH-20040402ACP Modification Cancelled
07/23/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20040401ATY Renewal Granted
08/10/2004
  BDNH-20071022BXM Digital Notification Pending
10/29/2007
  BDNH-20071022BXM Digital Notification Pending
10/29/2007
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20061212BCF Transfer of Control Granted
01/08/2008
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20081201DHZ Assign License/CP Granted
12/09/2008
From: JACOR COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
To: CLEAR CHANNEL HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20091203ACU Transfer of Control Granted
12/18/2009
Public Notice Details BRH-20120330AKV Renewal Granted
07/27/2012
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC., AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
Public Notice Details BALH-20180319AWF Assign License/CP Granted
04/11/2018
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC., AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20181009AUR Assign License/CP Granted
04/24/2019
Transaction log data 0000110792 Renewal Granted
11/09/2020
Transaction log data 0000258071 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
11/19/2024
Transaction log data 0000269845 Restored Licensed Oper Received
04/24/2025
Transaction log data 0000269893 Digital Notification Received
04/25/2025
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