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WKLS

SOUTHSIDE AL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: a740

WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
P.O. BOX 2552
ANNISTON AL 36202
2562361274
Facility ID: 10701
Licensed

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FRN: 0003773678

L2C BLH-20130729AOE

Granted

08/20/2013

REC Application ID: 1566086 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2020
FRN: 0003773678
Channel: 290A (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 55' 7.4" N / 86 4' 58.9" W
Elevation: 368.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI LPXF-2AE-HW
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 0.75 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.63	0.63
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	196 m	196 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	11.5 m	11.5 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	380 m	380 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 39.3 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BMPH-20130726AAA

Granted

07/29/2013

MOD BPH-20091015ABV

Granted

07/29/2010

MOD BPH-20051219AAJ

Granted

07/19/2006

MOD BMPH-20030303ACR

Granted

04/22/2003

MOD BPH-20020920AAF

Granted

12/19/2002

L2C BLH-19930414KB

Granted

07/14/1993

MOD BPH-19921022IJ

Granted

03/26/1993

L2C BLH-19921020KD

Granted

06/01/1993

MOD BMPH-19911118ID

Granted

03/18/1992

CP BPH-19880204MJ

Granted

11/21/1991

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KC28655	450.5500
KC28655	455.5500

CALL SIGN HISTORY

880204MJ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKYD - 12/13/1991 (CDBS)
WRHY - 06/02/1992 (CDBS)
WFXO - 03/04/2008 (CDBS)
WKLS - 10/01/2012 (CDBS)
WKLS - 12/13/1991 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/12/1978 on 970 in ATLANTA GA - now WNIV (RHP)
05/26/1988 on 96.1 in ATLANTA GA - now WRDG (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 970 in ATLANTA GA - now WNIV (CDBS)
12/04/1989 on 96.1 in ATLANTA GA - now WRDG (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W248CE		GADSDEN AL

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19880204MJ	Construction Permit	Granted 11/21/1991
	BMPH-19911118ID	Modification	Granted 03/18/1992
	BPH-19921022IJ	Modification	Granted 03/26/1993
	BLH-19921020KD	License to Cover	Granted 06/01/1993
	BLH-19930414KB	License to Cover	Granted 07/14/1993
	BRH-19951130YX	Renewal	Granted 03/28/1996
From: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	BALH-19990316GK	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/29/1999
	BIES-20000619ACL	Assign License/CP	Pending 06/20/2000
	BPH-20020920AAF	Modification	Granted 12/19/2002
	BMPH-20030303ACR	Modification	Granted 04/22/2003
	BRH-20031205AGK	Renewal	Granted 03/26/2004
	BPH-20051219AAJ	Modification	Granted 07/19/2006
	BPH-20091015ABV	Modification	Granted 07/29/2010
	BRH-20111201OIR	Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	BMPH-20130726AAA	Modification	Granted 07/29/2013
	BLH-20130729AOE	License to Cover	Granted 08/20/2013
	0000105662	Renewal	Pending 02/10/2020
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