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WCBD-TV
CHARLESTON SC
DIGITAL TV STATION
NBC
Channel 20 (Virtual 2)
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
SUITE 700
IRVING TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 10587
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889
 
0000184909 Granted 03/09/2022
REC Application ID: 5282863 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3
Channel: 20
Expiration Date: 12/01/2028
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 56' 25.0" N / 79 41' 44.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1042963
Elevation: 5.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Dielectric TUD-P5SP-16/48-1-B
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 779kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.70 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 585.0
Radiation center above average terrain 581
Overall antenna height above ground: 607.0
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1009296
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.987-0.1 758.878 1200.249-12.1 48.299 2400.980-0.2 748.152
100.944-0.5 694.195 1300.302-10.4 71.048 2500.993-0.1 768.132
200.942-0.5 691.257 1400.330-9.6 84.833 2600.942-0.5 691.257
300.993-0.1 768.132 1500.302-10.4 71.048 2700.944-0.5 694.195
400.980-0.2 748.152 1600.249-12.1 48.299 2800.987-0.1 758.878
500.892-1.0 619.822 1700.219-13.2 37.362 2900.927-0.7 669.417
600.820-1.7 523.800 1800.271-11.3 57.211 3000.720-2.9 403.834
700.766-2.3 457.083 1900.454-6.9 160.564 3100.496-6.1 191.646
800.649-3.8 328.116 2000.649-3.8 328.116 3200.415-7.6 134.163
900.454-6.9 160.564 2100.766-2.3 457.083 3300.496-6.1 191.646
1000.271-11.3 57.211 2200.820-1.7 523.800 3400.720-2.9 403.834
1100.219-13.2 37.362 2300.892-1.0 619.822 3500.927-0.7 669.417
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
2461.0000.0 779.000
0000081288 Granted 09/16/2019
0000034805 Granted 02/26/2018
0000034805 Superceded 02/23/2018
0000027798 Granted 07/24/2017
BLCDT-20060714AAN Granted 05/04/2011
BLCT-20050831ABH Dismissed 02/04/2010
BPCT-20040419ABL Granted 08/30/2004
BMPCDT-20040419ABK Granted 04/29/2004
BEPCDT-20020903ACD Granted 02/04/2003
BMPCDT-20020621AAK Granted 09/20/2002
BEPCDT-20020304AEA Granted 03/12/2002
BPCDT-19991025ADT Granted 01/28/2000
BLCT-19870129KS Granted 03/30/1987
BMPCT-19850723KF Granted 12/06/1985
BMPCT-19831020KP Granted 12/01/1983
BPCT-19800521KV Granted 05/20/1982
BMLCT-19801128KE Granted 12/23/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA44297 161.7300
KRC967 161.7300
KRC967 161.7600
KPJ400 450.3500 210 WEST COLEMAN BLVD
KPJ396 450.7000 AWENDAW SECT. ON SEEWEE RD.
KB97223 455.3500
KB97227 455.7000
KA95314 2025.0000~2025.5000
KA95314 2025.5000~2037.5000
KA95314 2037.5000~2049.5000
KA95314 2049.5000~2061.5000
KA95314 2061.5000~2073.5000
KA95314 2073.5000~2085.5000
KA95314 2085.5000~2097.5000
KA95314 2097.5000~2109.5000
KA95314 2109.5000~2110.0000
KA95314 2450.0000~2467.0000
KA95314 2467.0000~2484.0000
WLD804 6875.0000~6900.0000 5404 SEE WEE RD
WLF809 6925.0000~6950.0000 AWENDA SEC, ON SEEWEE RD
WLD809 7050.0000~7075.0000 210 W COLEMAN BLVD
WLF811 7100.0000~7125.0000 210 WEST COLEMAN BLVD
KA95315 13000.0000~13025.0000 VIC: CHARLESTON
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCBD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCBD-TV - 08/01/1978 (CDBS)
WCBD-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/01/1923 - .1080 kHz in ZION IL RSB - now WCPT
06/12/1923 on 820 in WILLOW SPRINGS IL - now WCPT (RHP)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19780801IA Renewal Granted
11/14/1978
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19801128KE Modify License Granted
12/23/1980
  BRCT-19810803KN Renewal Granted
11/20/1981
  BPCT-19800521KV Major Modification-amend Granted
05/20/1982
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19821108FU Transfer of Control Granted
12/28/1982
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19831020KP CP Extension Granted
12/01/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840419KI Replace Expired CP Granted
05/29/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841019KZ Replace Expired CP Granted
10/25/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19850419KK Replace Expired CP Granted
05/02/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19851016KI Replace Expired CP Granted
11/04/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19850723KF Modification Granted
12/06/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19860507KF Replace Expired CP Granted
05/14/1986
Public Notice Details BRCT-19860801KE Renewal Granted
11/17/1986
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19861215KO Transfer of Control Granted
12/23/1986
Public Notice Details BPCT-19870202LI Replace Expired CP Granted
02/20/1987
Public Notice Details BLCT-19870129KS License to Cover Granted
03/30/1987
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19870424KK Transfer of Control Granted
05/21/1987
Public Notice Details BRCT-19910801KS Renewal Granted
11/29/1991
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19930722KH Transfer of Control Granted
08/03/1993
Public Notice Details BRCT-19960801LO Renewal Granted
11/29/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19970610IB Assign License/CP Granted
06/27/1997
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991025ADT Modification Granted
01/28/2000
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020304AEA CP Extension Granted
03/12/2002
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20020621AAK Modification Granted
09/20/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020903ACD CP Extension Granted
02/04/2003
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20031126ALW Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2003
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20040419ABK Modification Granted
04/29/2004
Public Notice Details BPCT-20040419ABL Modification Granted
08/30/2004
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20041130ABL Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2004
  BSTA-20040831ACR Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/04/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051130BAT Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061130AQQ Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071203ADF Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125ALU Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091118ACP Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2009
Public Notice Details BLCT-20050831ABH License to Cover Dismissed
02/04/2010
  BLSTA-20090202BPC Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101130ALY Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20060714AAN License to Cover Granted
05/04/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111102ABQ Ancillary Fee Received
11/03/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121120AEP Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2012
Public Notice Details BRCT-20040802BCU Renewal Granted
10/28/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20120801AND Renewal Granted
10/28/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131107AHJ Ancillary Fee Received
11/08/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141117AHH Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2014
Transaction log data 0000021818 Administrative Update Received
02/02/2017
  - Administrative Update Pending
02/10/2017
Transaction log data 0000027798 Modify License Granted
07/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000034805 Modify License-Amendment Granted
02/26/2018
Transaction log data 0000081288 License to Cover Granted
09/16/2019
Transaction log data 0000118370 Main Studio Change Received
07/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000124815 Administrative Update Received
10/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000143860 Administrative Update Received
04/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000119753 Renewal Granted
04/29/2021
Transaction log data 0000184909 Modification of License-ATSC3 Granted
03/09/2022
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Incoming letter or scanned document 08/07/2013
History card 01/01/1980
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