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W255CK
FRONT ROYAL VA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 255 (98.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d26e
Translator for: WTCF
WARDENSVILLE WV
Direct-off-air
POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.
P.O. BOX 889
BLACKSBURG VA 24063
5405524281
Facility ID: 18862
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0002148864
 
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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
03/14/1995 BPFT-19950131TD Construction Permit Granted 05/31/1995 11/30/1996
CP NEW FM TRANSLATOR TO SERVE FRONT ROYAL, VA, CH 201, 88.1 MHZ, PRIMARY STATION WJYJ(FM), FREDRICKSBURG, VA, CH 213, 90.5 MHZ, (NL: 38-56-01; WL: 78-12-45), TL: WPAS639A, FRONT ROYAL, VA, ERP 0.25 KW (V)
07/07/1995 BLFT-19950707TB License to Cover Granted 04/04/1996 88.1 (201D) -H
250-V
0 NonDirectional Main
LICENSE TO COVER CP (BPFT-950131TD), WHICH AUTHORIZED NEW STATION
02/23/1999 BPFT-19990223TK Modification Granted 04/29/1999 04/29/2002 88.1 (201D) -H
250-V
0 NonDirectional Main
CP TO CHNG EQUIPMENT & ALTERNATIVE SIGNAL DELIVERY
05/26/2000 BLFT-20000428ABZ License to Cover Granted 07/27/2000 88.1 (201D) -H
250-V
403 0 NonDirectional Main
Lic. to cover
03/10/2006 BPFT-20060309ACP Modification Granted 03/16/2006 03/16/2009 88.1 (201D) -H
250-V
0 NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W201BA.
03/28/2006 BLFT-20060327AHF License to Cover Granted 05/05/2006 88.1 (201D) -H
250-V
405 0 NonDirectional Main
License to cover.
02/01/2012 BPFT-20120131AEC Modification Granted 03/13/2012 03/13/2015 98.9 (255D) 10-H
10-V
0 NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W201BA.
01/24/2013 BLFT-20130123AGD License to Cover Granted 04/17/2013 98.9 (255D) 10-H
10-V
27 414 NonDirectional Main
License to cover.
06/24/2013 BPFT-20130624AAB Modification Cancelled 08/05/2013 08/05/2016 98.9 (255D) 250-H
250-V
414 Directional Main
Permit Cancelled 6/27/2016 per applicant's request-no letter sent.
06/28/2016 BPFT-20160627AAW Modification Granted 07/12/2016 07/12/2019 98.9 (255D) 33-H
33-V
0 NonDirectional Main
Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W255CK.
07/19/2016 BLFT-20160719AAD License to Cover Granted 08/01/2016 10/01/2027 98.9 (255D) 33-H
33-V
99 0 NonDirectional Main
License to cover.
12/22/2021 0000177658 Modification Granted 01/05/2022 98.9 (255D) 2-H
2-V
0 NonDirectional Main
01/27/2022 0000181859 License to Cover Granted 02/22/2022 10/01/2027 98.9 (255D) 2-H
2-V
5 0 NonDirectional Main
Assignment of Licenses and Permits
Date Field File Number Assignor Assignee Application
Status
Status
Date
01/25/2002 BALFT-20020124ABK EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION CSN INTERNATIONAL Granted 03/08/2002
Voluntary Assignment of License From: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION To: CSN INTERNATIONAL Form 314
06/29/2005 BALFT-20050628ABN CSN INTERNATIONAL POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. Granted 08/30/2005
Voluntary Assignment of License From: CSN INTERNATIONAL To: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. Form 314 Granted With Silent Condition for Translator Station W271AD
03/21/2012 BALFT-20120320ADG POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. Superceded 03/26/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License From: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. To: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. Form 345
05/14/2012 BALFT-20120320ADG POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. Granted 05/14/2012
Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. To: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. Form 345 Granted with condition.
09/02/2015 BALFT-20150901AAN LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. Granted 10/22/2015
Voluntary Assignment of License From: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC. To: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC. Form 345 GRANTED WITH CONDITION
Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental and other miscellaneous authorizations
Type Date File Number Remarks Outcome
Remain Silent Authority 05/04/2012 BLSTA-20120403ACH Granted
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