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W248BU
ISHPEMING MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 248 (97.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d229
Translator for: WFXD
MARQUETTE MI
MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
1548 BROADWAY STREET
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
3124989492
Facility ID: 139261
Licensed
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FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20141001CJB Granted 11/20/2014
REC Application ID: 1653084 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0028476208
Channel: 248D (97.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 36' 13.8" N / 87 37' 15.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 135.8 km - bearing 31.2
Elevation: 482 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.46 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:213 m213 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:695 m695 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 213 m
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20140429AVH Granted 06/12/2014
CP BNPFT-20030311ASW Granted 10/17/2013
CP BNPFT-20130819AGA Granted 10/17/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W248BU - 10/17/2013 (CDBS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-10-17 20030311ASW WPVM STURGEON BAY WI Direct-off-air
2013-10-17 20130819AGA WPVM STURGEON BAY WI Direct-off-air
2014-11-20 20141001CJB WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2020-09-16 0000114231 WFXD MARQUETTE MI
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130819AGA Construction Permit Granted
10/17/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030311ASW Construction Permit Granted
10/17/2013
From: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF DOOR COUNTY WI
To: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20131213AUB Assign License/CP Granted
01/30/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20140429AVH Modification Granted
06/12/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20141001CJB License to Cover Granted
11/20/2014
From: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
To: MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20190513ABB Assign License/CP Granted
07/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000114231 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000114230 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
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