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DDWFNX
GRAND MARAIS MN
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 237 (95.3 MHz)
SHIRE & SHORE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
1710 W HWY 61
Grand Marais MN 55604
2184618511
Facility ID: 18531
License Cancelled
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FRN: 0027852060
 
L2C BLH-19990719KC Cancelled 01/25/2024
REC Application ID: 5437651 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0027852060
Channel: 237C1 (95.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 47 39' 54.6" N / 90 42' 22.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 49.4 km - bearing 354.6
Elevation: 503 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)63 63
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain209 m209 m
Radiation center-height above ground:46 m46 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:549 m549 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 61 m
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD BMPH-19960723IC H Granted 08/15/1996
CP BPH-19941026MB Granted 08/16/1995
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KANQ - 08/16/1995 (CDBS)
WXXZ - 08/23/1996 (CDBS)
WVVE - 03/13/2018 (CDBS)
WFNX - 06/15/2020 (CDBS)
WFNX - 08/16/1995 (LMS)
DWFNX - 06/15/2020 (LMS)
DDWFNX - 03/11/2024 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/22/1991 on 90.3 in SYRACUSE NY - now DWFNY (CDBS)
12/30/2011 on 100.5 in FROGTOWN GA - now DWFNG-LP (CDBS)
07/25/2012 On Channel 49 in GLOVERSVILLE NY - now DWFNY-CA (CDBS)
02/11/2022 on 710.0 in BLACKSBURG VA - now DWFNR (CDBS)
02/17/2025 on 1470 in FLINT MI - now DDWFNT (LMS)
05/25/2001 on 100.5 in FROGTOWN GA - now DWFNG-LP (LMS)
04/13/2022 on 710.0 in BLACKSBURG VA - now DWFNR (LMS)
10/01/1993 on 1470 in FLINT MI - now DDWFNT (LMS)
05/06/1988 on 90.3 in SYRACUSE NY - now DWFNY (LMS)
06/04/1990 on 680.0 in GLOVERSVILLE NY - now DWFNY-CA (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
11/01/2017~11/20/2017 19
01/27/2019~09/16/2019 232
04/29/2022~02/01/2023 Technical 278
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19941026MB Construction Permit Granted
08/16/1995
Public Notice Details BMPH-19960723IC Modification Granted
08/15/1996
Public Notice Details BMPH-19970218JB CP Extension Granted
03/27/1997
Public Notice Details BPH-19970929JF Replace Expired CP Granted
12/04/1997
Public Notice Details BMPH-19980604JB CP Extension Granted
06/30/1998
Public Notice Details BMPH-19981230JA CP Extension Granted
01/21/1999
From: ECLECTIC ENTERPRISES, INC.
To: KQDS ACQUISITION CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BAPH-19990511EC Assign License/CP Granted
07/02/1999
From: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.
To: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.
Public Notice Details BALH-19991228AAQ Assign License/CP Granted
01/10/2000
Public Notice Details BRH-20041129ADY Renewal Granted
03/30/2005
Public Notice Details BRH-20121130ADX Renewal Granted
03/22/2013
From: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.
To: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20160830AAL Assign License/CP Granted
11/18/2016
From: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: AURORA BROADCASTING L.L.C.
Public Notice Details BALH-20170602AAV Assign License/CP Granted
07/27/2017
  - Silent Notification Granted
10/31/2017
  - Resume Operations Granted
01/08/2018
From: AURORA BROADCASTING L.L.C.
To: SHIRE & SHORE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20180806ADB Assign License/CP Granted
08/21/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20190201ABI Silent STA Granted
04/03/2019
From: SHIRE & SHORE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
To: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS INC
Public Notice Details BALH-20190624AAC Assign License/CP Granted
08/06/2019
  - Resume Operations Granted
09/20/2019
From: SHIRE & SHORE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
To: DANIEL B. HATFIELD
Public Notice Details BALH-20191226AAF Assign License/CP Granted
02/11/2020
Public Notice Details BSTA-20200406AAE Special Temporary Authority Granted
04/08/2020
Public Notice Details BESTA-20200928ABX Extension of STA Granted
10/05/2020
Transaction log data 0000127030 Renewal Granted
03/23/2021
Transaction log data 0000192951 Silent STA Granted
08/04/2022
From: SHIRE & SHORE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
To: CARPENTER BROADCASTING LLC
Transaction log data 0000186668 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
08/24/2022
Transaction log data 0000210276 Resume Operations Received
02/06/2023
Public Notice Details BLH-19990719KC License to Cover Cancelled
01/25/2024
Transaction log data 0000236097 Cancellation Dismissed
01/25/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20200928ABX10/05/2020
Imported LetterBSTA-20200406AAE04/08/2020
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20190201ABI04/03/2019
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLH-19990719KC01/09/2017
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