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WDDD-FM

JOHNSTON CITY IL

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 297 (107.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5ce5

WITHERS BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, LLC
POST OFFICE BOX 1508
MOUNT VERNON IL 62864
6182423500
Facility ID: 123
Licensed

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FRN: 0017247750

L2C BLH-20050503ABU

Granted

02/16/2007

REC Application ID: 1059567 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0017247750
Channel: 297B (107.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 45' 15.2" N / 88 56' 5.3" W
Elevation: 146 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-7EC
Antenna Sections (bays): 7
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 15.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	50	50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	150 m	150 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	139 m	139 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	285 m	285 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 150 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover

MOD BPH-20040427AAK

Granted

09/01/2004

ML BMLH-20030910AAF

Dismissed

03/01/2004

L2C BLH-19850305KR

Granted

08/21/1985

L2C BLH-19810122AH

Granted

04/15/1981

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KE5591	153.2300
KE5591	161.7300
KE5591	161.7600
KPH993	166.2500

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WDDD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WDDD-FM - 01/20/1984 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 810 in JOHNSTON CITY IL - now DWDDD (CDBS)
06/25/1980 On Channel 30 in MARION IL - now WTCT (CDBS)
07/31/2012 on 810 in JOHNSTON CITY IL - now DWDDD (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in JOHNSTON CITY IL - now WDDD-FM (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in MARION IL - now WDDD-FM (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRH-19790720UB	Renewal	Granted 12/31/1979
	BSCA-19800204AP	Subsidiary Comm Auth	Granted 04/30/1980
	BMLH-19800814AA	Modify License	Granted 09/24/1980
	BPH-19800922AA	Major Modification-amend	Granted 12/31/1980
	BLH-19810122AH	License to Cover	Granted 04/15/1981
	BPH-19801031AM	Modification	Granted 06/12/1981
	BLH-19810922AE	License to Cover	Granted 10/07/1982
	BRH-19820719WR	Renewal	Granted 11/19/1982
	BPH-19840402IB	Modification	Granted 09/12/1984
	BPH-19840305BB	Modification	Dismissed 12/19/1984
	BMPH-19840919AV	Modification	Granted 01/23/1985
	BLH-19850305KR	License to Cover	Granted 08/21/1985
	BRH-19890725UH	Renewal	Granted 11/22/1989
	BRH-19960722WP	Renewal	Granted 11/22/1996
From: 3-D COMMUNICATONS CORPORATION
To: CLEARLY SUPERIOR RADIO, L.L.C.
	BALH-19961220GJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/27/1997
From: JAMES D. GLASSMAN
To: DENNIS F. DOELITZSCH
	BTCH-19970709GU	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/25/1997
From: CUMULUS MEDIA, LLC
To: QUAESTUS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, ET
	BTCH-19980403E9	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 04/09/1998
From: CLEARLY SUPERIOR RADIO, L.L.C.
To: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.
	BALH-19971224GG	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/17/1998
From: CML HOLDINGS, LLC
To: CML HOLDING, LLC, ET. AL.
	BTCH-19990125FH	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/01/1999
From: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.
To: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
	BALH-20000817ABT	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/19/2000
	BMLH-20030910AAF	Modify License	Dismissed 03/01/2004
	BPH-20040427AAK	Modification	Granted 09/01/2004
	BRH-20040802AAZ	Renewal	Granted 11/26/2004
From: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
To: CC LICENSES, LLC
	BALH-20050915AUQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/28/2005
	BLH-20050503ABU	License to Cover	Granted 02/16/2007
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
	BTCH-20061212BSB	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/08/2008
From: CC LICENSES, LLC
To: WITHERS BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, LLC
	BALH-20071219ABV	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/29/2008
	BRH-20120731AHR	Renewal	Granted 11/28/2012
From: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR., DECEASED
To: DANA R. WITHERS AS EXECUTOR
	BTCH-20140224AFZ	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/05/2014
From: ESTATE OF W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR., DANA R. WITHERS, EXECUTOR
To: DANA R. WITHERS
	BTCH-20150708AAV	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/21/2015
	0000113757	Administrative Update	Received 05/14/2020
	0000119083	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BLH-19850305KR	08/21/1985
History card		01/01/1980