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WRCD

CANTON NY

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 268 (101.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 81c3

STEPHENS MEDIA GROUP MASSENA, LLC
2448 E. 81ST STREET, SUITE 5500
TULSA OK 74137
9184922660
Facility ID: 15821
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLH-20031112AIE

Granted

11/21/2003

REC Application ID: 698833 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2022
FRN: 0017259094
Channel: 268C2 (101.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 35' 56.2" N / 74 46' 22.7" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 45.4 km - bearing 2.4
Elevation: 423 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SWR FM10/8 HWS DA
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 16.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	50	50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	138 m	138 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	31 m	31 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	454 m	454 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 60 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.456	-6.8	10.397	120	1.000	0.0	50.000	240	1.000	0.0	50.000
10	0.363	-8.8	6.588	130	1.000	0.0	50.000	250	1.000	0.0	50.000
20	0.290	-10.8	4.205	140	1.000	0.0	50.000	260	1.000	0.0	50.000
30	0.232	-12.7	2.691	150	1.000	0.0	50.000	270	1.000	0.0	50.000
40	0.232	-12.7	2.691	160	1.000	0.0	50.000	280	1.000	0.0	50.000
50	0.259	-11.7	3.354	170	1.000	0.0	50.000	290	1.000	0.0	50.000
60	0.324	-9.8	5.249	180	1.000	0.0	50.000	300	1.000	0.0	50.000
70	0.407	-7.8	8.282	190	1.000	0.0	50.000	310	1.000	0.0	50.000
80	0.510	-5.8	13.005	200	1.000	0.0	50.000	320	1.000	0.0	50.000
90	0.640	-3.9	20.480	210	1.000	0.0	50.000	330	0.900	-0.9	40.500
100	0.804	-1.9	32.321	220	1.000	0.0	50.000	340	0.717	-2.9	25.704
110	1.000	0.0	50.000	230	1.000	0.0	50.000	350	0.571	-4.9	16.302
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
45	0.232	-12.7	325	1.000	0.0

Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPH-20001024ABH

Granted

10/03/2001

L2C BLH-20000829AFZ

Dismissed

10/20/2004

MOD BPH-19990504IB

Granted

08/10/1999

L2C BLH-19960520KA

Granted

08/20/1996

MODX BMPH-19941026JB

Granted

11/28/1994

MODX BMPH-19940120JB

Granted

04/29/1994

MODX BMPH-19930524JG

Granted

07/21/1993

MODX BMPH-19921006JM

Granted

11/24/1992

CP BPH-19880810MP

Granted

04/09/1991

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPYQ666	948.5000	Rt. 420, Winthrop Road

CALL SIGN HISTORY

880810MP - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WXQZ - 05/31/1991 (CDBS)
WRCD - 05/26/1999 (CDBS)
WRCD - 05/31/1991 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/21/1994 on 107.3 in SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH NY - now WNBL (CDBS)
10/31/1989 on 93.7 in CLYDE NY - now WCIP (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 1430 in DALTON GA - now WDAL (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in CANTON NY - now WRCD (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19880810MP	Construction Permit	Granted 04/09/1991
	BMPH-19921006JM	CP Extension	Granted 11/24/1992
	BMPH-19930524JG	CP Extension	Granted 07/21/1993
	BMPH-19940120JB	CP Extension	Granted 04/29/1994
	BAPH-19940113GK	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/28/1994
	BMPH-19941026JB	CP Extension	Granted 11/28/1994
	BAPH-19960415GJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/29/1996
	BMPH-19960515JA	CP Extension	Granted 07/17/1996
	BLH-19960520KA	License to Cover	Granted 08/20/1996
	BRH-19980126WN	Renewal	Granted 10/08/1998
From: CLOSS COMMUNICATION, INC.
To: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	BALH-19981201GY	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/15/1999
From: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: RADIO POWER INC.
	BALH-19990521EN	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/16/1999
	BPH-19990504IB	Modification	Granted 08/10/1999
	BPH-20001024ABH	Modification	Granted 10/03/2001
	-20031112AIZ	Program Test Authority	Granted 11/21/2003
	BLH-20031112AIE	License to Cover	Granted 11/21/2003
	BLH-20000829AFZ	License to Cover	Dismissed 10/20/2004
	BRH-20060131BLM	Renewal	Granted 05/26/2006
From: RADIO POWER INC.
To: KXOJ, INC.
	BALH-20071026ABT	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/07/2008
From: KXOJ, INC.
To: STEPHENS MEDIA GROUP MASSENA, LLC
	BALH-20080117ABL	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/25/2008
	BRH-20140130ALR	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2014
From: MICHAEL P. STEPHENS, TRUSTEE OF M.P. STEPHENS REVOC. TRUST
To: DAVID P. STEPHENS, TRUSTEE OF DAVID P. STEPHENS TRUST
	BTCH-20141015ABO	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/03/2014
	0000181328	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2022
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