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WGKC

MAHOMET IL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 6586

S.J. BROADCASTING, LLC
PO BOX 257
101 E. Washington
Philo IL 61864
2173671195
Facility ID: 10112
Licensed

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FRN: 0019872985

L2C BLH-20021004AAZ

Granted

01/17/2003

REC Application ID: 613057 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0019872985
Channel: 290A (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 13' 27.1" N / 88 17' 56.2" W
Elevation: 234.7 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI G5CPM-3E
Antenna Sections (bays): 3
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 2.2 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	2.5	2.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	156 m	156 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	144 m	144 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	378.7 m	378.7 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 152 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPH-20011127ABI

Granted

05/29/2002

L2C BLH-19901219KA

Granted

09/05/1991

CP BPH-19870909MK

Granted

09/21/1990

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPSZ879	944.5000	4108 Fieldstone Road, Suite C

CALL SIGN HISTORY

870909MK - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WHZT - 10/30/1990 (CDBS)
WGKC - 11/15/1996 (CDBS)
WGKC - 10/30/1990 (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19870909MK	Construction Permit	Granted 09/21/1990
	BAPH-19901018GX	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/19/1990
	BLH-19901219KA	License to Cover	Granted 09/05/1991
	BALH-19921113GQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/30/1992
	BALH-19950906GG	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/01/1995
	BRH-19960723WO	Renewal	Granted 11/20/1996
	BALH-19960701GE	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/02/1996
From: MAGNITUDE OF TUSCOLA, L.L.C.
To: AAA ENTERTAINMENT, L.L.C.
	BALH-20000301ABD	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/21/2000
From: PETER H. OTTMAR
To: AAA ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
	BTCH-20000518AAI	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/31/2000
From: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LLC
To: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC
	BALH-20000804AAR	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/01/2000
	BPH-20011127ABI	Modification	Granted 05/29/2002
	BLH-20021004AAZ	License to Cover	Granted 01/17/2003
	BRH-20040802APL	Renewal	Granted 11/26/2004
From: BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, INC.
To: BACK BAY BROADCASTERS, LLC
	BTCH-20051019ACB	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/01/2005
From: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC
To: RADIOSTAR, INC.
	BALH-20060227AHZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/13/2006
From: RADIOSTAR, INC.
To: S.J. BROADCASTING, LLC
	BALH-20100528AEA	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/04/2010
	BRH-20120720AAO	Renewal	Granted 11/23/2012
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 02/06/2018
	0000118955	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
From: JON KHACHATURIAN
To: STEVE KHACHATURIAN
	0000135910	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 06/02/2021
	0000193914	Administrative Update	Received 06/24/2022
	0000225011	Administrative Update	Received 11/07/2023
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BLH-20021004AAZ

08/27/2012