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WPIA
EUREKA IL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 253 (98.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7d14
Advanced Media Partners, LLC
2006 W. Alterfor Drive
Peoria IL 61615
3092083699
Facility ID: 28317
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0020332243
 
L2C BLH-20070403AAE Granted 06/15/2007
MOD BPH-20060919ACG Granted 10/27/2006
L2C BLH-19971117KG Granted 03/26/1998
MOD BPH-19970305IB H Granted 08/20/1997
ML BMLH-19940407KC Granted 08/15/1994
L2C BLH-19890927KB H Granted 07/20/1990
CP BPH-19870430MY Granted 08/08/1988
REC Application ID: 100804 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Construction Permit
Expiration Date: 02/08/1990
FRN: 0020332243
Community of license: EUREKA, IL
Channel: 253A (98.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 44' 20.1" N / 89 16' 13.3" W
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)3 3
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)3 3
Radiation center above average terrain100 m100 m
Radiation center-height above ground:83 m83 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:324 m324 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 89 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.000inf0.000 1200.000inf0.000 2400.000inf0.000
100.000inf0.000 1300.000inf0.000 2500.000inf0.000
200.000inf0.000 1400.000inf0.000 2600.000inf0.000
300.000inf0.000 1500.000inf0.000 2700.000inf0.000
400.000inf0.000 1600.000inf0.000 2800.000inf0.000
500.000inf0.000 1700.000inf0.000 2900.000inf0.000
600.000inf0.000 1800.000inf0.000 3000.000inf0.000
700.000inf0.000 1900.000inf0.000 3100.000inf0.000
800.000inf0.000 2000.000inf0.000 3200.000inf0.000
900.000inf0.000 2100.000inf0.000 3300.000inf0.000
1000.000inf0.000 2200.000inf0.000 3400.000inf0.000
1100.000inf0.000 2300.000inf0.000 3500.000inf0.000
Public Notice Comments: CP FOR NEW FM ON: FREQUENCY: 98.5 MHZ., #253, ERP: 3.0 KW (H&V), HAAT: 100 METERS (H&V), TL: 0.7 KILOMETERS NORTH OF EUREKA, .24 KILOMETERS EAST OF IL. RT. 117, EUREKA, ILLINOIS SL/RC: TO BE DETERMIND 40 44 20 89 16 13
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPKB647 450.2125
WPKB647 455.2125
CALL SIGN HISTORY
870430MY - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCRI - 08/22/1988 (CDBS)
WIVR - 02/18/1994 (CDBS)
WEEK-FM - 01/10/1997 (CDBS)
WPPY - 08/03/1999 (CDBS)
WRVP - 07/27/2000 (CDBS)
WPIA - 03/04/2004 (CDBS)
WPIA - 08/22/1988 (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19870430MY Construction Permit Granted
08/08/1988
Public Notice Details BMPH-19890317IL Modification Dismissed
01/25/1990
Public Notice Details BLH-19890927KB License to Cover Granted
07/20/1990
Public Notice Details BALH-19931110GF Assign License/CP Granted
12/28/1993
Public Notice Details BMLH-19940407KC Modify License Granted
08/15/1994
Public Notice Details BALH-19960510GF Assign License/CP Granted
09/27/1996
Public Notice Details BRH-19960801K5 Renewal Granted
11/25/1996
Public Notice Details BPH-19970305IB Modification Granted
08/20/1997
Public Notice Details BLH-19971117KG License to Cover Granted
03/26/1998
From: WEEK LICENSE, INC.
To: CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS
Public Notice Details BALH-19990510GE Assign License/CP Granted
07/15/1999
From: CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS
To: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20010521AAL Assign License/CP Granted
07/06/2001
Public Notice Details BRH-20040802AQB Renewal Granted
11/26/2004
From: REGENT BROADCASTING, INC.
To: REGENT BROADCASTING, LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20041203ABZ Transfer of Control Granted
12/14/2004
From: INDEPENDENCE MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC
To: IM IL LICENSES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20060629AGB Assign License/CP Granted
07/07/2006
From: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.
To: INDEPENDENCE MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20060522ACU Assign License/CP Granted
08/02/2006
Public Notice Details BPH-20060919ACG Modification Granted
10/27/2006
Public Notice Details BLH-20070403AAE License to Cover Granted
06/15/2007
From: IM IL LICENSES, LLC
To: ADVANCED MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20100723AEO Assign License/CP Granted
09/24/2010
Public Notice Details BRH-20120730AOC Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
Transaction log data 0000119391 Renewal Granted
11/20/2020
Transaction log data 0000252617 Digital Notification Received
09/03/2024
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