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WRTR

BROOKWOOD AL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 838b
RadioDNS: FM HD1

IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 48645
Licensed

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FRN: 0014042816

L2C BLH-20150813AAJ

Granted

10/01/2015

MOD BPH-20150402AGL

Granted

05/07/2015

L2C BLH-20050829ACW

Granted

09/19/2005

REC Application ID: 1081778 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: BROOKWOOD, AL
Channel: 290C3 (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 14' 17.4" N / 87 29' 6" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1035729
Antenna Type: ERI MP-6E-DA-HW, 6 sections, 0.5 wavelength spaced
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Transmitter Power Output: 8.14 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	25	25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	25	25
Radiation center above average terrain	82 m	82 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	60 m	60 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	178 m	178 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 89.6 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.000	inf	0.000	120	0.000	inf	0.000	240	0.000	inf	0.000
10	0.000	inf	0.000	130	0.000	inf	0.000	250	0.000	inf	0.000
20	0.000	inf	0.000	140	0.000	inf	0.000	260	0.000	inf	0.000
30	0.000	inf	0.000	150	0.000	inf	0.000	270	0.000	inf	0.000
40	0.000	inf	0.000	160	0.000	inf	0.000	280	0.000	inf	0.000
50	0.000	inf	0.000	170	0.000	inf	0.000	290	0.000	inf	0.000
60	0.000	inf	0.000	180	0.000	inf	0.000	300	0.000	inf	0.000
70	0.000	inf	0.000	190	0.000	inf	0.000	310	0.000	inf	0.000
80	0.000	inf	0.000	200	0.000	inf	0.000	320	0.000	inf	0.000
90	0.000	inf	0.000	210	0.000	inf	0.000	330	0.000	inf	0.000
100	0.000	inf	0.000	220	0.000	inf	0.000	340	0.000	inf	0.000
110	0.000	inf	0.000	230	0.000	inf	0.000	350	0.000	inf	0.000

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPH-20030113ACQ

Granted

04/14/2004

L2C BLH-19901226KB

Granted

08/30/1993

MOD BPH-19900201IF

Granted

12/11/1990

L2C BLH-19791221AI

Granted

06/13/1980

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQDN342	948.5000	3900 11TH AVENUE SOUTH

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WACTFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WACT-FM - 12/01/1978 (CDBS)
WRTR - 03/31/1997 (CDBS)
WRTR - 12/01/1978 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/13/1978 on 1590.0 in DENMARK WI - now WGBW (CDBS)

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

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-11166	Modification	Granted 10/06/1978
	BRH-19781201VM	Renewal	Granted 04/11/1979
	BPH-19791231CN	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/13/1980
	BLH-19791221AI	License to Cover	Granted 06/13/1980
	BRH-19811127UD	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1982
	BALH-19881213EE	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/27/1988
	BRH-19881128UF	Renewal	Granted 10/19/1989
	BTCH-19890807EE	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/25/1989
	BPH-19900201IF	Modification	Granted 12/11/1990
	BPH-19910524IA	Modification	Dismissed 09/25/1991
	BTCH-19911230EC	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/24/1992
	BLH-19901226KB	License to Cover	Granted 08/30/1993
	BALH-19940928EE	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/21/1994
	BALH-19941031GM	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/22/1994
	BRH-19951130YP	Renewal	Granted 08/05/1996
From: FRANK D. OSBORN, ET AL.
To: COMMADORE MEDIA,INC.
	BTCH-19961226GM	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 03/05/1997
From: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
To: HOUNDSTOOTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
	BALH-19961223GF	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/05/1997
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING PARTNERS, L.P.
To: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
	BTCH-19970610C6	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/16/1997
From: HOUNDSTOOTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CAPSTAR ROYALTY II CORPORATION
	BALH-19980810GX	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/25/1998
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
	BTCH-19981214C1	Transfer of Control	Granted 03/12/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
	BTCH-19990503B8	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/12/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEZZANINE HOLDINGS CORPORATION
	BTCH-19990915AMY	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/29/1999
From: CAPSTAR ROYALTY II CORPORATION
To: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
	BALH-19991119ALZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/20/1999
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF AMFM, INC.
To: CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	BTCH-19991116AMX	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/15/2000
From: AMFM SAN DIEGO, INC.
To: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
	BTCH-20031219APG	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/24/2003
	BRH-20031201BCH	Renewal	Granted 03/31/2004
	BPH-20030113ACQ	Modification	Granted 04/14/2004
From: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
To: CAPSTAR RADIO OPERATING COMPANY
	BTCH-20041217AOI	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/23/2004
	-20050829ADT	Program Test Authority	Granted 09/19/2005
	BLH-20050829ACW	License to Cover	Granted 09/19/2005
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
	BTCH-20061212ASM	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/08/2008
From: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
	BALH-20091202AQT	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/18/2009
	BRH-20111129CIZ	Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	BPH-20150402AGL	Modification	Granted 05/07/2015
	-20150813ACE	Program Test Authority	Granted 09/02/2015
	BLH-20150813AAJ	License to Cover	Granted 10/01/2015
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
	BALH-20180319APB	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/12/2018
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
	BALH-20181009ANH	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/24/2019
	0000095894	Renewal-amendment	Granted 11/06/2020
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01/01/1980