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KMNQ

BROOKLYN PARK MN

AM BROADCAST

1470 kHz

SANTAMARIA BROADCASTING, INC.
7645 Lyndale Ave. S. Ste. #240
Richfield MN 55423
6127280101
Facility ID: 101
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FRN: 0025244625

MOD BZ-20050915BBR

Granted

08/25/2006

L2C BL-19880316AD

Granted

12/06/1989

REC Application ID: 110349 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 110349
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0025244625
Community of license: BROOKLYN PARK, MN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 45 5' 17.0" N / 93 22' 59.0" W
Frequency: 1470 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-861030AT) FOR CHGS.

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 45 5' 16.9" N / 93 22' 59.8" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 726.73 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
A	1	90	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m
B	1.47	90	244.38	90	4.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m
C	0.63	90	122.61	180	4.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m

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Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 45 5' 16.9" N / 93 22' 59.8" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 726.73 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
A	1	90	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m
B	1.33	90	239	90	4.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m
C	0.47	90	118.7	180	4.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	51.0m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

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CALL SIGN HISTORY

KANO - 02/20/1984 (CDBS)
KBCW - 04/10/1991 (CDBS)
WLOL - 05/09/1994 (CDBS)
KLBP - 07/13/1999 (CDBS)
KLBB - 12/14/2005 (CDBS)
KZTG - 07/17/2006 (CDBS)
KRJJ - 03/07/2007 (CDBS)
KMNQ - 02/06/2008 (CDBS)
KMNQ - 00/00/0000 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
03/16/2020~03/04/2021			353
01/14/2022~	(approx)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19791203ZO	Renewal	Granted 06/30/1980
	BR-19821129H7	Renewal	Granted 03/15/1983
	BAL-19831201FV	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/13/1983
	BAL-19831201EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/13/1983
	BRC-19840402AB	Renewal	Dismissed 04/09/1984
	BAL-19861223EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/30/1986
	BRC-19880427AA	Renewal	Granted 05/03/1988
	BTC-19880505EA	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/18/1988
	BL-19880316AD	License to Cover	Granted 12/06/1989
	BR-19891201VV	Renewal	Granted 03/20/1990
	BAL-19931118EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/24/1994
	BRC-19940912AC	Renewal	Granted 11/07/1994
	BR-19961126WS	Renewal	Granted 03/28/1997
	BTC-19990319GI	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/12/1999
	BAL-19991228AAU	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/12/2000
	BR-20041129AYQ	Renewal	Granted 03/30/2005
	BSTA-20050502ACR	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 05/09/2005
	BAL-20050915ADH	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/26/2005
	20050808AGZ	Extension Request	Granted 03/29/2006
	BZ-20050915BBR	Modification	Granted 08/25/2006
	20060628ADU	Extension Request	Dismissed 05/22/2007
	BTC-20080924AFK	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/23/2008
	BTC-20090212ACJ	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 04/02/2009
	BTC-20110209ACP	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/24/2011
	BR-20121128AMT	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	BAL-20151016ADV	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 12/21/2015
	BLSTA-20200318AAO	Silent STA	Granted 04/09/2020
	BLESTA-20201005AAN	Extension Request	Granted 11/25/2020
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 03/10/2021
	0000127271	Renewal	Granted 04/22/2021
	BSTA-20210604AAB	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 06/07/2021
	BLSTA-20220114AAB	Silent STA	Granted 03/30/2022
	0000200064	EXTA)	Denied 09/21/2022
	0000200064	Extension Request	Granted 09/21/2022
	0000206123	Resume Operations	Received 01/03/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BLSTA-20220114AAB	03/30/2022
Incoming letter or scanned document		01/14/2022
Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20210604AAB	06/07/2021
Authority to Remain Silent	BLESTA-20201005AAN	11/25/2020
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20200318AAO	04/09/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BL-19880316AD	04/19/2012
Incoming letter or scanned document		05/22/2007
History card		01/01/1980