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WBZQ
HUNTINGTON IN
AM BROADCAST
1300.0 kHz
FIFTY SEVEN MEDIA LLC
55 SOUTH STATE AVENUE, SUITE 380
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46201
3172733311
Facility ID: 72788
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0021643259
 
MOD BZ-19990722DD Granted 07/27/2000
L2C BL-6648 Granted 00/00/0000
REC Application ID: 311999 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 311999
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0021643259
Community of license: HUNTINGTON, IN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 52' 31.0" N / 85 28' 27.0" W
Frequency: 1300 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 40 52' 31.2" N / 85 28' 26.9" W
Power: 0.5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 201.17 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A17110600NN000045.5m
B1.997108017NN000045.5m
C171-1068017NN000045.5m
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Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 40 52' 31.2" N / 85 28' 26.9" W
Power: 0.019 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 39.22 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 42.36 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A17110600NN000045.5m
B1.997108017NN000045.5m
C171-10616017NN000045.5m
Show field strength tabulations... Display pattern of directional antenna.
Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
L2C NoFileNumber Granted 01/01/1978
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WHLT - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCER - 02/01/1984 (CDBS)
WBZQ - 04/01/1999 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1550 in GREENVILLE NC - now DWBZQ (CDBS)
08/19/1996 on 1550 in GREENVILLE NC - now DWBZQ (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/25/2015~09/14/2016 355
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W249DS97.7HUNTINGTON IN
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data NoFileNumber License to Cover Granted
01/01/1978
Transaction log data BR-19790402CB Renewal Granted
09/21/1979
Public Notice Details BAPL-19790723GV Assign License/CP Granted
10/05/1979
Transaction log data BR-19820401VS Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BAL-19831025HF Assign License/CP Granted
12/15/1983
Public Notice Details BTC-19870311EC Transfer of Control Granted
06/05/1987
Public Notice Details BAL-19870311EB Assign License/CP Granted
06/05/1987
Public Notice Details BAL-19880204EA Assign License/CP Granted
03/10/1988
Public Notice Details BAL-19880614ED Assign License/CP Granted
08/04/1988
Transaction log data BR-19900601E6 Renewal Granted
10/31/1990
Public Notice Details BAL-19900530EB Assign License/CP Granted
11/02/1990
Transaction log data BR-19960328YK Renewal Granted
08/16/1996
Public Notice Details BTC-19981021EI Transfer of Control Dismissed
12/10/1998
Public Notice Details BTC-20000211AAF Transfer of Control Granted
04/18/2000
  BSTA-20000412ACU Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
05/19/2000
Public Notice Details BZ-19990722DD Modification Granted
07/27/2000
Public Notice Details BAL-20000628AEU Assign License/CP Granted
08/31/2000
  20000722AAA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Dismissed
03/20/2001
Transaction log data BR-20040401ASR Renewal Dismissed
01/28/2005
  BLSTA-20050421ABR Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
04/29/2005
  20051020AGT Extension Request Dismissed
01/31/2007
Transaction log data BR-20050419ACL Renewal Granted
01/31/2007
Public Notice Details BAL-20120203ABY Assign License/CP Granted
03/26/2012
Transaction log data BR-20120330APZ Renewal Granted
07/27/2012
Transaction log data BLSTA-20150928AFZ Silent STA Granted
11/17/2015
Transaction log data BLESTA-20160517AAF Extension Request Granted
06/06/2016
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
10/28/2016
Transaction log data 0000112808 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20160517AAF06/06/2016
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20150928AFZ11/17/2015
Incoming letter or scanned document 02/13/2012
Imported LetterBR-20050419ACL11/28/2011
OrderBR-20050419ACL01/31/2007
History card 01/01/1980
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