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WEGZ
WASHBURN WI
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5fed
RadioDNS: FM
KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.
3434 W KILBOURN AVE
MILWAUKEE WI 53208
4149353000
Facility ID: 15972
Licensed
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FRN: 0006312862
 
ML BMLED-20021230AAD Granted 03/11/2003
REC Application ID: 593852 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0006312862
Community of license: WASHBURN, WI
Channel: 290C1 (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 41' 30.8" N / 90 59' 27.7" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1215010
REC measured distance to Canada: 156.6 km - bearing 347.5
Elevation: 349 m AMSL
Antenna Type: HAR FMH-10AC
Antenna Sections (bays): 10
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 22 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)100 100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain226 m226 m
Radiation center-height above ground:169 m169 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:518 m518 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to modify
L2C BLH-19811019AF H Granted 10/27/1982
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WGZ692 947.0000 101 W Omaha St.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
800606AA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBWA - 04/16/1981 (CDBS)
WEGZ - 06/04/1990 (CDBS)
WEGZ - 04/16/1981 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/19/2018~09/20/2018 1
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RadioDNS
FM VCY America Christian Information Radio
Today, under Executive Director Jim Schneider, the VCY America Radio Network features solid Biblical teaching programs, live call-in programs on issues of concern to the Christian community, news and commentary, children’s programs, and conservative, uplifting Christian music.
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPH-19800606AA Modification Granted
04/16/1981
Public Notice Details BLH-19811019AF License to Cover Granted
10/27/1982
Public Notice Details BMLH-19830222AW Modify License Granted
03/24/1983
Public Notice Details BRH-19890728VR Renewal Granted
11/22/1989
Public Notice Details BALH-19891204GE Assign License/CP Granted
12/27/1989
Public Notice Details BALH-19900110HV Assign License/CP Granted
04/11/1990
Public Notice Details BRH-19960807YA Renewal Granted
12/16/1996
From: HOWARD L. MOE
To: VCY/AMERICA, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20020111AAS Transfer of Control Granted
03/06/2002
From: DDS COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
To: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20021230AAE Assign License/CP Granted
01/31/2003
Public Notice Details BMLED-20021230AAD Modify License Granted
03/11/2003
Public Notice Details BRED-20040722ADH Renewal Granted
11/26/2004
  BSTA-20041214AFW Special Temporary Authority Granted
12/17/2004
  BSTA-20060717ABP Special Temporary Authority Granted
08/03/2006
Public Notice Details BRED-20120731ABG Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
Public Notice Details BSTA-20130514ABD Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/16/2013
From: VCY AMERICA, INC. OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS
To: VCY AMERICA, INC. NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20160607ACO Transfer of Control Granted
10/05/2016
  - Silent Notification Granted
10/04/2018
  - Resume Operations Dismissed
10/12/2018
Public Notice Details BSTA-20181012AAF Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/18/2018
Public Notice Details BESTA-20190412AAB Extension of STA Granted
04/16/2019
Transaction log data 0000119785 Renewal Granted
11/20/2020
  5198331 Saved : 2020-06-12 16:45:18 Original App.
  Submitted : 2020-08-03 10:36:38
  Pending : 2020-08-03 10:36:39
  Granted : 2020-11-20 11:15:12
Transaction log data 0000247467 Reduced Power Notification Received
07/02/2024
Transaction log data 0000249218 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/19/2024
Transaction log data 0000254522 Resume Operations Granted
09/23/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20190412AAB04/16/2019
Imported LetterBSTA-20181012AAF10/18/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20130514ABD07/29/2013
STA relatedBSTA-20130514ABD05/16/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20130514ABD04/30/2013
Imported LetterBMLED-20021230AAD01/31/2003
History card 01/01/1980
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