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W244BS

ALMA MI

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 244 (96.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1b5

Translator for: WPRJ

COLEMAN MI

SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
P.O. BOX 1887
WESTERVILLE OH 43086
6148397137
Facility ID: 144639
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20070719ABW

Granted

09/13/2007

REC Application ID: 1195549 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0004943189
Channel: 244D (96.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 24' 21.1" N / 84 39' 46" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 175.5 km - bearing 132.7
Elevation: 230 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.278 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	13.8 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	15 m	15 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	244 m	244 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 18 m
REC Translator Subclass: D2
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BMPFT-20070517ADP

Granted

05/18/2007

CP BNPFT-20030313ARY

Granted

07/20/2004

CP BNPFT-20030828AGZ

Granted

07/20/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W244BS - 07/20/2004 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-07-20	20030313ARY	WPRJ	COLEMAN MI	Direct-off-air
2004-07-20	20030828AGZ	WPRJ	COLEMAN MI	Direct-off-air
2007-09-13	20070719ABW	WPRJ	COLEMAN MI	Direct-off-air
2020-09-16	0000114585	WPRJ	COLEMAN MI

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030828AGZ	Construction Permit	Granted 07/20/2004
	BNPFT-20030313ARY	Construction Permit	Granted 07/20/2004
From: RUSSELL ALLEN WIGHT
To: CENTRAL MICHIGAN YOUTH FOR CHRIST
	BAPFT-20041207ACX	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/28/2005
From: CENTRAL MICHIGAN YOUTH FOR CHRIST
To: COME TOGETHER MINISTRIES, INC.
	BAPFT-20051121AHZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/05/2006
	BMPFT-20070517ADP	Modification	Granted 05/18/2007
	BLFT-20070719ABW	License to Cover	Granted 09/13/2007
From: COME TOGETHER MINISTRIES, INC.
To: PARTNERSHIP MINISTRIES, INC., D/B/A PASSION COMMUNICATIONS
	BALFT-20090706AFY	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/25/2009
From: PARTNERSHIP MINISTRIES, INC., D/B/A PASSION COMMUNICATIONS
To: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	BALFT-20120723ABW	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/02/2012
From: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20140320AAL	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/04/2014
	BSTA-20150420AAY	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 04/22/2015
	BSTA-20200828AAF	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 09/02/2020
	0000114585	Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
	0000114583	Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BSTA-20200828AAF	09/02/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20150420AAY	06/17/2015
STA related	BSTA-20150420AAY	04/22/2015