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KNWB
HILO HI
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 246 (97.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 3491
NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.
1145 KILAUEA AVENUE
HILO HI 96720
8089355461
Facility ID: 69054
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0004327912
 
L2C BLH-19971223KH Granted 10/23/1998
REC Application ID: 259639 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2022
FRN: 0004327912
Channel: 246C2 (97.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 19 47' 2" N / 155 5' 25" W
Elevation: 24 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)38 38
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain-251 m-251 m
Radiation center-height above ground:72 m72 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:96 m96 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 115 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER (BPH-961113IE) FOR CHANGES
MOD BPH-19961113IE H Granted 08/25/1997
L2C BLH-19850814KV H Granted 12/10/1985
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPJD683 951.8125 1177 KILAUEA AVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KFSH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KNWB - 10/06/1995 (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPH-9902 Modification Granted
06/28/1977
Public Notice Details BMPH-15462 Modification Granted
08/09/1978
Public Notice Details BPH-19781030AO Construction Permit Granted
12/07/1978
  BMPH-19790209AF Modification Granted
05/09/1979
Public Notice Details BMPH-19790410AK CP Extension Granted
06/14/1979
Public Notice Details BMPH-19791105AR CP Extension Granted
01/21/1980
Public Notice Details BMPH-19800506AI CP Extension Granted
07/15/1980
Public Notice Details BMPH-19801027AQ CP Extension Granted
01/30/1981
Public Notice Details BMPH-19810624AI CP Extension Granted
09/25/1981
Public Notice Details BMPH-19820323AN CP Extension Granted
04/20/1982
Public Notice Details BMPH-19820913AR CP Extension Granted
10/05/1982
Public Notice Details BMPH-19830310AE CP Extension Granted
04/26/1983
Public Notice Details BMPH-19830131AP Modification Granted
05/10/1983
Public Notice Details BMPH-19830930AJ CP Extension Granted
10/31/1983
Public Notice Details BMPH-19840329BE Modification Granted
11/07/1984
Public Notice Details BMPH-19840330BZ CP Extension Granted
12/07/1984
Public Notice Details BMPH-19850412IB Replace Expired CP Granted
05/21/1985
Public Notice Details BLH-19850814KV License to Cover Granted
12/10/1985
Public Notice Details BALH-19870917GZ Assign License/CP Granted
11/19/1987
Public Notice Details BRH-19901003YH Renewal Granted
07/19/1991
Public Notice Details BALH-19950807GN Assign License/CP Granted
09/27/1995
Public Notice Details BPH-19961113IE Modification Granted
08/25/1997
Public Notice Details BRH-19971002K6 Renewal Granted
03/09/1998
Public Notice Details BLH-19971223KH License to Cover Granted
10/23/1998
From: CHARLES A. HIGA, TRUSTEE
To: RJKK HIGA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Public Notice Details BTCH-20000608AAR Transfer of Control Granted
08/23/2000
From: CHARLES A. HIGA & FRANCIS T. HIGA REVOCABLE TRUSTS
To: RJKK HIGA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Public Notice Details BTCH-20000608AAR Transfer of Control Granted
08/23/2000
Public Notice Details BRH-20051003COI Renewal Granted
01/26/2006
From: CHARLES A. HIGA LIVING TRUST
To: RJKK HIGA FAMILY LIMITED PARTERSHIP
Public Notice Details BTCH-20080530ACV Transfer of Control Granted
06/10/2008
From: FCH ENTERPRISES, INC.
To: FTH HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20100115ACF Transfer of Control Granted
02/26/2010
From: RJKK HIGA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
To: HIGA DYNASTY TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCH-20110314ACL Transfer of Control Granted
04/08/2011
From: FCH ENTERPRISES, INC.
To: FTH HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20111201QYO Transfer of Control Granted
01/30/2012
Public Notice Details BRH-20130930BTZ Renewal Granted
01/24/2014
Public Notice Details BSTA-20200325AFS Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/26/2020
Transaction log data 0000160848 Administrative Update Received
09/29/2021
Transaction log data 0000161932 Renewal Granted
01/25/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20200325AFS03/30/2021
Imported LetterBSTA-20200325AFS09/09/2020
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20200325AFS09/01/2020
Imported LetterBSTA-20200325AFS03/26/2020
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20200325AFS03/25/2020
History card 01/01/1980
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