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W256EA
Birmingham MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 256 (99.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d538
Translator for: WMGC-FM
DETROIT MI
MICHIGAN COMMUNITY RADIO
172 N Cedar St
IMLAY CITY MI 48444
8108952040
Facility ID: 157285
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0006105746
 
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Construction Permits and Licenses
Date Field File Number Application
Type
Application
Status
Status
Date
Permit
Expires
Station Frequency Channel Class Effective Radiated Power Transmitter Power Output Height Above Average Terrain Antenna
Mode
Facility
Type
03/17/2003 BNPFT-20030317KVD Construction Permit Superceded 04/26/2013 97.5 (248D) 19-H
19-V
105 NonDirectional Main
CP New Stn.
09/09/2013 BNPFT-20130830ARW Construction Permit Granted 01/15/2014 01/15/2017 97.5 (248D) 130 33 Main
CP New Station.
01/15/2014 BNPFT-20030317KVD Construction Permit Granted 01/15/2014 97.5 (248D) 19-H
19-V
105 NonDirectional Main
CP New Stn. Engineering Amendment filed 04/01/2013
06/09/2015 BMPFT-20150608ACB Modification Granted 07/20/2015 01/15/2017 97.5 (248D) 250 0 Main
Mod of CP
01/29/2016 BMPFT-20160128BEE Modification Granted 02/03/2016 04/04/2018 97.5 (248D) 250-H
250-V
0 Main
Mod of CP Tolling granted based on WDTP primary station tollling. No letter sent. Tolling ended on 2/26/18 when 6th Circuit Court of Appeals issued its mandate.
07/19/2017 BMPFT-20170718AGJ Modification Dismissed 02/23/2018 99.1 (256D) 99-H
99-V
0 Main
Mod of CP
04/03/2018 BLFT-20180403ABC License to Cover Granted 04/27/2018 10/01/2020 97.5 (248D) 250-H
250-V
50 0 Directional Main
License to cover.
08/01/2018 BPFT-20180731ABQ Modification Dismissed 09/21/2018 99.1 (256D) 99-H
99-V
0 Main
Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W248CC. Dismissed 9/21/2016 (on 9/26/2018 Broadcast Actions public notice) Petition for reconsideration with amendment filed 10/26/2018
08/12/2020 0000120347 Modification Granted 08/26/2020 08/26/2023 99.1 (256D) 88-H
88-V
0 Directional Main
08/26/2020 BPFT-20180731ABQ Modification Denied 08/26/2020 99.1 (256D) 88-H
88-V
0 Main
Engineering Amendment filed 10/25/2018 Amendmend denied 8/26/2020 per applicant's request. Petition for Reconsideration withdrawn per applicant's request.
08/25/2021 0000157918 License to Cover Granted 09/08/2021 10/01/2028 99.1 (256D) 88-H
88-V
140 0 Directional Main
04/18/2022 0000189468 Modification Superceded 06/02/2022 99.1 (256D) 88-H
88-V
0 Directional Main
06/02/2022 0000189468 Modification-Amendment Granted 06/03/2022 99.1 (256D) 250-H
250-V
0 Directional Main
07/08/2022 0000194669 License to Cover Granted 04/27/2023 99.1 (256D) 250-H
250-V
330 0 Directional Main
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Special Temporary Authority 12/20/2018 BSTA-20181218ABM 12/18/2018 STA request for temporary facilities dismissed 12/20/2018. Dismissed
Extend silent STA 09/11/2019 BLESTA-20190814ABF Granted
Special Temporary Authority 12/03/2019 BSTA-20191126AAL 11/26/2019 STE request for temporary facilities for a silent translator granted 12/3/2019. Expires 3/3/2020 (90 day STA). Granted
Special Temporary Authority 06/19/2020 BSTA-20200528AAA Granted
Extension of STA 09/30/2020 BESTA-20200915AEG 9/15/2020 STA extension request granted 9/30/2020. Expires 3/29/2021. Granted
Extension of STA 03/30/2021 BESTA-20210329AAK 3/29/2021 second STA extension request granted 3/30/2021. Expires 9/26/2021. Granted
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