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WNPN
NEWPORT RI
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 207 (89.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 788f
Rhode Island PBS Foundation and The Public's Radio
50 Park Lane
Providence RI 02907
4012223636
Facility ID: 163899
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
Historic Grid View
View Public File
Correspondence
FRN: 0021965389
 
ML BXMLED-20180924ABH AUX Granted 04/08/2019
L2CA BLED-20180801AAS Granted 08/13/2018
REC Application ID: 1789953 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
FRN: 0016079337
Channel: 207B (89.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 35' 48.4" N / 71 11' 22.2" W
Elevation: 15 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SHI 6016-1/4-DA
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 10.19 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)7 7
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain254 m254 m
Radiation center-height above ground:260 m260 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:275 m275 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 305 m
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 5
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.07.000 1201.0000.07.000 2400.400-8.01.120
101.0000.07.000 1301.0000.07.000 2500.375-8.50.984
201.0000.07.000 1401.0000.07.000 2600.368-8.70.948
301.0000.07.000 1501.0000.07.000 2700.457-6.81.462
401.0000.07.000 1601.0000.07.000 2800.575-4.82.314
501.0000.07.000 1701.0000.07.000 2900.724-2.83.669
601.0000.07.000 1801.0000.07.000 3000.910-0.85.797
701.0000.07.000 1901.0000.07.000 3101.0000.07.000
801.0000.07.000 2000.950-0.46.318 3200.901-0.95.683
901.0000.07.000 2100.776-2.24.215 3300.716-2.93.589
1001.0000.07.000 2200.623-4.12.717 3400.800-1.94.480
1101.0000.07.000 2300.500-6.01.750 3501.0000.07.000
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
3350.710-3.0
Public Notice Comments: License to cover. Engineering Amendment filed 08/06/2018 Engineering Amendment filed 08/08/2018
MOD BPED-20170104AAW Granted 06/27/2017
L2C BLED-20060608ADO Granted 08/09/2006
MOD BMPED-20060308AAP Dismissed 07/18/2006
MOD BMPED-20031208BJJ Granted 07/23/2004
CP BPED-19931112MD H Granted 06/10/2003
CALL SIGN HISTORY
931112MD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WUMD - 01/12/2005 (CDBS)
WXNI - 06/26/2017 (CDBS)
WNPN - 07/29/2018 (CDBS)
WNPN - 01/12/2005 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
08/14/2008~ (approx)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19931112MD Construction Permit Granted
06/10/2003
Public Notice Details BMPED-20031208BJJ Modification Granted
07/23/2004
Public Notice Details BMPED-20060308AAP Modification Dismissed
07/18/2006
Public Notice Details BLED-20060608ADO License to Cover Granted
08/09/2006
  -20060628ADW Experimental Permit Granted
12/01/2006
  BSTA-20080814AEG Silent Notification Granted
09/08/2008
  BDNED-20080814AEI Digital Notification Pending
09/09/2008
  BDNED-20080814AEI Digital Notification Pending
09/09/2008
Public Notice Details BRED-20131129AKM Renewal Granted
03/24/2014
From: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
To: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO, INCORPORATED
Public Notice Details BALED-20170104AAT Application has associated pleadings. Assign License/CP Granted
05/01/2017
Public Notice Details BPED-20170104AAW Modification Granted
06/27/2017
Transaction log data BLSTA-20170502AAR Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/03/2017
Public Notice Details BELSTA-20170926ADU Extension of STA Dismissed
04/10/2018
Public Notice Details BLED-20180801AAS License to Cover-Amendment Granted
08/13/2018
  -20180801ABT Program Test Authority Granted
08/13/2018
Transaction log data BDNED-20181002AAJ Digital Notification Pending
10/03/2018
Transaction log data BDNED-20181002AAJ Digital Notification Pending
10/03/2018
Public Notice Details BXMLED-20180924ABH Modify License Granted
04/08/2019
  -20200117AAS Experimental Permit Granted
02/07/2020
  -20210105AAE Experimental Permit Granted
02/09/2021
  -20220119AAA Experimental Permit Granted
03/04/2022
Transaction log data 0000172323 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
From: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO, INCORPORATED
To: RHODE ISLAND PBS FOUNDATION
Transaction log data 0000226606 Assign License/CP-amend Dismissed
01/03/2024
From: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC RADIO, INCORPORATED
To: RHODE ISLAND PBS FOUNDATION
Transaction log data 0000226598 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
01/05/2024
Transaction log data 0000235447 Special Temporary Auth.-experimental Granted
01/30/2024
Transaction log data 0000244386 Administrative Update Received
05/06/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported Letter 02/07/2023
Imported Letter 01/05/2023
Imported Letter 03/07/2022
Imported Letter 03/04/2022
Incoming letter or scanned document 01/20/2022
Imported Letter 02/09/2021
Incoming letter or scanned document 02/09/2021
Imported Letter 02/09/2021
Incoming letter or scanned document 01/05/2021
Imported Letter 02/07/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document 01/24/2020
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20170502AAR07/13/2017
Imported LetterBLSTA-20170502AAR07/03/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20170502AAR05/02/2017
Imported LetterBALED-20170104AAT05/01/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALED-20170104AAT03/02/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALED-20170104AAT02/07/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALED-20170104AAT01/17/2017
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