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LYNCHBURG VA

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 994a

Mel Wheeler, Inc.
3934 Electric Road
Roanoke VA 24018
9198390300
Facility ID: 17407
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FRN: 0001522895

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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
Construction Permits and Licenses
12/28/1989	BMLH-19891228KC	Modify License	Dismissed	05/28/1993		97.9 (250)			0		Main
MOD OF LICENSE TO INCREASE ERP: 3.9 KW H&V PURSUANT TO DKT #88-375
07/09/1991	BPH-19911023IA	Modification	Granted	11/01/1991	05/01/1993	97.9 (250C3)	570-H 570-V		587-H 587-V	NonDirectional	Main
CP TO MAKE CHANGES: ERP: 0.57 KW (H&V), HAAT: 587 METERS H&V, TL: ON TOBACCO ROW MT., 3.1 MILES N OF ELON, AMHERST COUNTY, VA., CHANGE TO CHANNEL 250C3 (PER DKT. 90-553)
02/08/1993	BLH-19930208KC	License to Cover	Granted	05/10/1993	10/01/1995	97.9 (250C3)	570-H 570-V		587-H 587-V	NonDirectional	Main
LIC TO COVER (BPH-911023IA AS MOD.) FOR CHANGES
07/18/2011	BMLH-20110718ACV	Modify License	Granted	08/17/2011		97.9 (250C3)	570-H 570-V	1307	587-H 587-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to modify.
12/08/2011	BXPH-20111207ABO	Modification	Granted	12/21/2011	12/21/2014	97.9 (250C3)	570-H 570-V		578-H 578-V	NonDirectional	Main
CP for auxiliary purposes.
05/09/2012	BXLH-20120508AAV	License to Cover	Granted	06/21/2012		97.9 (250C3)	570-H 570-V	1267	578-H 578-V	NonDirectional	Main
License to cover auxiliary permit.
05/10/2022	0000190370	Modification	Granted	05/13/2022		97.9 (250C3)	580-H 580-V		591-H 591-V	NonDirectional	Main
06/14/2022	0000193314	License to Cover	Granted	06/30/2022		97.9 (250C3)	580-H 580-V	1400	0	NonDirectional	Main
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field	File Number	Assignor			Assignee					Application Status	Status Date
07/22/1986	BALH-19860718HB									Granted	09/18/1986
VOL AL FROM THE JAMARBO CORP. TO C. G. S COMMUNICATIONS OF LYNCHBURG, INC. FORM 314 ATTY: MARK L. PELESH ASSIGNEE ADDRESS: 1550 FRIER DRIVE PHOENIX, AZ 85021
03/21/1988	BALH-19880322GS									Granted	05/06/1988
VOL AL FROM C.G.S. COMMUNICATIONS OF LYNCHBURG, INC. TO GEORGE B. DOUGLAS III FORM 314 ATTY: (ASNR) MARK L. PELESH, ESQ. ATTY: (ANE) JOHN T. SCOTT, III ASSIGNEE ADDRESS: 25918 CHALMETTE LANE, ROLLING HILL ESTATES CA 90274
06/06/1988	BALH-19880606HH									Granted	07/01/1988
VOL AL FROM GEORGE B. DOUGLAS III TO DOUGLAS BROADCASTING, INC. FORM 316 ATTY: JOHN T. SCOTT, III ASSIGNEE ADDRESS: 1 RADIO LANE, LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
04/24/1995	BALH-19950424GI									Granted	10/04/1995
VOL AL FROM DOUGLAS BROADCASTING, INC TO LYH BROADCASTING, L.C. AUX FORM 314 ATTY: DAVID TILLOTSON ASNE ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 2278; RICHMOND, VA 23217 GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS
07/07/1997	BALH-19970707GF	LYH BROADCASTING, LLC			SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP, LTD.					Granted	09/09/1997
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: LYN BROADCASTING, L.C. TO: SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP (FORM 314)
04/16/1999	BALH-19990416EB	SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP, LTD.			TRAVIS MEDIA CORPORATION, L.L.C.					Granted	06/18/1999
VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE FROM: SHIRCLIFF PARTNERSHIP, LTD. TO: TRAVIS MEDIA CORPORATION, L.L.C. (FORM 314) INFORMAL OBJECTION FLD ON: 06/07/99 WITHDRAWAL OF INFORMATION OBJECTION FLD ON: 06/24/99
09/07/2004	BALH-20040903AAX	TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.			CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC					Granted	10/22/2004
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C. To: CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC Form 314
03/10/2006	BALH-20060309AAC	CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC			CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC					Granted	03/29/2006
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING, LLC To: CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC Form 316
08/27/2012	BALH-20120824AAZ	CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC			WVJT, LLC					Granted	11/13/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CENTENNIAL LICENSING, LLC To: WVJT, LLC Form 314
03/02/2021	0000137477									Superceded	03/16/2021
03/16/2021	0000137477									Superceded	03/24/2021
03/24/2021	0000137477									Superceded	04/21/2021
04/21/2021	0000137477									Granted	04/23/2021
Transfer of Control
Date Field	File Number	Transferor			Transferee					Application Status	SStatus Date
02/26/1991	BTCH-19910226HG									Granted	04/24/1991
VOL TC FROM GEORGE B. DOUGLAS III & MEGAN J. DOUGLAS TO HONG-CUTHRELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FORM 315 ATTY: (TRFR) JOHN T. SCOTT ATTY: (TRFE) ROBERT E. LEVINE
11/16/2004	BTCH-20041112ADI	THE GORDON GRAY 1956 TRUST (FOR THE BENEFIT OF GORDON GRAY)			G FORCE, LLC					Granted	11/23/2004
Voluntary Transfer of Control From: THE GORDON GRAY 1956 TRUST (FOR THE BENEFIT OF GORDON GRAY) To: G FORCE, LLC Form 316