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W241AZ

SCRANTON PA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 241 (96.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1ed

Translator for: WEZX

SCRANTON PA

Wired

Times Shamrock Media, L.P.
149 PENN AVENUE
SCRANTON PA 18503
5703489152
Facility ID: 145790
Licensed

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FRN: 0003774585

L2C 0000269926

Pending

04/28/2025

REC Application ID: 5502848 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003774585
Channel: 241D (96.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 24' 34" N / 75 40' 0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1039830
REC measured distance to Canada: 265.9 km - bearing 339.6
Elevation: 228.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG-88-4 0.85
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Transmitter Power Output: 0.058 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.08	0.08
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	69 m	69 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	297.6 m	297.6 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 117.3 m
Structure Type: BTWR
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.
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.984	-0.1	0.077	120	0.982	-0.2	0.077	240	0.493	-6.1	0.019
10	0.976	-0.2	0.076	130	0.927	-0.7	0.069	250	0.493	-6.1	0.019
20	0.966	-0.3	0.075	140	0.852	-1.4	0.058	260	0.507	-5.9	0.021
30	0.966	-0.3	0.075	150	0.762	-2.4	0.046	270	0.536	-5.4	0.023
40	0.966	-0.3	0.075	160	0.692	-3.2	0.038	280	0.596	-4.5	0.028
50	0.966	-0.3	0.075	170	0.627	-4.1	0.031	290	0.643	-3.8	0.033
60	0.966	-0.3	0.075	180	0.581	-4.7	0.027	300	0.728	-2.8	0.042
70	0.966	-0.3	0.075	190	0.536	-5.4	0.023	310	0.826	-1.7	0.055
80	0.966	-0.3	0.075	200	0.504	-6.0	0.020	320	0.908	-0.8	0.066
90	0.966	-0.3	0.075	210	0.493	-6.1	0.019	330	0.947	-0.5	0.072
100	0.966	-0.3	0.075	220	0.493	-6.1	0.019	340	0.966	-0.3	0.075
110	1.000	0.0	0.080	230	0.493	-6.1	0.019	350	1.000	0.0	0.080

MOD 0000239450

Granted

03/11/2024

REC Application ID: 5440699 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0003774585
Community of license: SCRANTON, PA
Channel: 241D (96.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 24' 34" N / 75 40' 0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1039830
REC measured distance to Canada: 265.9 km - bearing 339.6
Elevation: 228.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG-88-4 0.85

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.08	0.08
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	69 m	69 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	297.6 m	297.6 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 117.3 m
Structure Type: BTWR
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.
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.984	-0.1	0.077	120	0.982	-0.2	0.077	240	0.493	-6.1	0.019
10	0.976	-0.2	0.076	130	0.927	-0.7	0.069	250	0.493	-6.1	0.019
20	0.966	-0.3	0.075	140	0.852	-1.4	0.058	260	0.507	-5.9	0.021
30	0.966	-0.3	0.075	150	0.762	-2.4	0.046	270	0.536	-5.4	0.023
40	0.966	-0.3	0.075	160	0.692	-3.2	0.038	280	0.596	-4.5	0.028
50	0.966	-0.3	0.075	170	0.627	-4.1	0.031	290	0.643	-3.8	0.033
60	0.966	-0.3	0.075	180	0.581	-4.7	0.027	300	0.728	-2.8	0.042
70	0.966	-0.3	0.075	190	0.536	-5.4	0.023	310	0.826	-1.7	0.055
80	0.966	-0.3	0.075	200	0.504	-6.0	0.020	320	0.908	-0.8	0.066
90	0.966	-0.3	0.075	210	0.493	-6.1	0.019	330	0.947	-0.5	0.072
100	0.966	-0.3	0.075	220	0.493	-6.1	0.019	340	0.966	-0.3	0.075
110	1.000	0.0	0.080	230	0.493	-6.1	0.019	350	1.000	0.0	0.080

MOD BMPFT-20161017AAB

Cancelled

10/31/2016

MOD BPFT-20160126AFJ

Granted

02/03/2016

ML BMLFT-20140225ABF

Granted

04/16/2014

REC Application ID: 1626567 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0003774585
Community of license: CLARKS SUMMIT, PA
Channel: 241D (96.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 28' 1.2" N / 75 41' 10.6" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 259.3 km - bearing 339.5
Elevation: 579 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.0222 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.085	0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	228.5 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	16 m	0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	595 m	0 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 23 m
REC Translator Subclass: D6
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.
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 10

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.085	120	0.015	-36.5	0.000	240	0.015	-36.5	0.000
10	0.950	-0.4	0.077	130	0.025	-32.0	0.000	250	0.010	-40.0	0.000
20	0.820	-1.7	0.057	140	0.034	-29.4	0.000	260	0.010	-40.0	0.000
30	0.645	-3.8	0.035	150	0.038	-28.4	0.000	270	0.010	-40.0	0.000
40	0.470	-6.6	0.019	160	0.040	-28.0	0.000	280	0.010	-40.0	0.000
50	0.250	-12.0	0.005	170	0.040	-28.0	0.000	290	0.020	-34.0	0.000
60	0.085	-21.4	0.001	180	0.040	-28.0	0.000	300	0.085	-21.4	0.001
70	0.020	-34.0	0.000	190	0.040	-28.0	0.000	310	0.250	-12.0	0.005
80	0.010	-40.0	0.000	200	0.040	-28.0	0.000	320	0.470	-6.6	0.019
90	0.010	-40.0	0.000	210	0.038	-28.4	0.000	330	0.645	-3.8	0.035
100	0.010	-40.0	0.000	220	0.034	-29.4	0.000	340	0.820	-1.7	0.057
110	0.010	-40.0	0.000	230	0.025	-32.0	0.000	350	0.950	-0.4	0.077

Public Notice Comments: License to modify.

L2C BLFT-20100719ADE

Granted

07/30/2010

MOD BPFT-20091027AAY

Granted

10/28/2009

L2C BLFT-20071126AIM

Granted

01/22/2008

MOD BPFT-20071108ADH

Granted

11/20/2007

L2C BLFT-20070920AAJ

Granted

09/27/2007

MOD BPFT-20070829ABX

Granted

09/11/2007

L2C BLFT-20070810ABB

Granted

08/24/2007

MOD BPFT-20070727AEA

Granted

07/31/2007

L2C BLFT-20070523ADM

Granted

06/19/2007

MOD BMPFT-20070518ABF

Granted

05/21/2007

MOD BMPFT-20070411ABM

Granted

04/13/2007

CP BNPFT-20030314BJH

Granted

05/24/2004

CP BNPFT-20030828ASX

Granted

05/24/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W297AL - 05/24/2004 (CDBS)
W294BD - 08/24/2007 (CDBS)
W241AZ - 09/27/2007 (CDBS)
W241AZ - 05/24/2004 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
05/14/2024~		Other

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-05-24	20030314BJH	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Direct-off-air
2004-05-24	20030828ASX	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Direct-off-air
2007-07-31	20070727AEA	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Microwave
2007-09-11	20070829ABX	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Microwave
2007-11-20	20071108ADH	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Microwave
2009-10-28	20091027AAY	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Another Translator
2014-04-16	20140225ABF	WEZX	SCRANTON PA
2016-02-03	20160126AFJ	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Direct-off-air
2022-07-21	0000188023	WEZX	SCRANTON PA
2024-02-20	0000239450	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Wired
2025-04-25	0000269926	WEZX	SCRANTON PA	Wired

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030314BJH	Construction Permit	Granted 05/24/2004
	BNPFT-20030828ASX	Construction Permit	Granted 05/24/2004
From: THE TIMES PARTNER
To: THE TIMES PARTNER, LLC
	BTCFT-20050315AGD	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/08/2005
	BMPFT-20070411ABM	Modification	Granted 04/13/2007
	BMPFT-20070518ABF	Modification	Granted 05/21/2007
	BLFT-20070523ADM	License to Cover	Granted 06/19/2007
	BPFT-20070727AEA	Modification	Granted 07/31/2007
	BLFT-20070810ABB	License to Cover	Granted 08/24/2007
	BPFT-20070829ABX	Modification	Granted 09/11/2007
	BLFT-20070920AAJ	License to Cover	Granted 09/27/2007
	BPFT-20071108ADH	Modification	Granted 11/20/2007
	BLFT-20071126AIM	License to Cover	Granted 01/22/2008
	-20080807ACH	Extension of STA	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	BSTA-20071205ABC	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	BPFT-20091027AAY	Modification	Granted 10/28/2009
	BLFT-20100719ADE	License to Cover	Granted 07/30/2010
	BMLFT-20140225ABF	Modify License	Granted 04/16/2014
	BPFT-20160126AFJ	Modification	Granted 02/03/2016
	BMPFT-20161017AAB	Modification	Cancelled 10/31/2016
	BRFT-20140331AUF	Renewal	Granted 11/27/2017
	0000188023	Renewal	Granted 07/21/2022
	0000188019	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
	0000212592	Administrative Update	Received 03/16/2023
	0000232459	Administrative Update	Received 12/12/2023
	0000239450	Modification	Granted 03/11/2024
	0000246257	Silent STA	Granted 06/27/2024
	0000261741	Extension of STA	Granted 01/10/2025
	0000269926	License to Cover	Pending 04/28/2025
	0000269933	Resume Operations	Received 04/28/2025
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