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WRMF
PALM BEACH FL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 82c9
RadioDNS: FM HD1 HD2 HD4
WPB FCC LICENSE SUB, LLC
3415 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, WEST
ST. PAUL MN 55114
6516424336
Facility ID: 20436
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0028010627
 
L2C BLH-20151123BYT Granted 11/30/2015
REC Application ID: 1705653 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2028
FRN: 0028010627
Channel: 250C (97.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 26 34' 30.7" N / 80 14' 31.1" W
Elevation: 5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCR 8CFE75P
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Spacing Between Bays: 0.8
Transmitter Power Output: 39.1 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)100 100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain413 m413 m
Radiation center-height above ground:412 m412 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:417 m417 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 467 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPH-20151019ADX Granted 11/20/2015
L2C BXLH-20151028AAM AUX Granted 11/06/2015
MOD BMXPH-20151019AGB AUX Granted 10/23/2015
MOD BXPH-20140703AHD AUX Granted 07/22/2014
L2C BXLH-20130827ADY AUX Granted 02/05/2014
MOD BXPH-20121205ADR AUX Granted 12/14/2012
L2C BXLH-20040615ABN AUX Granted 03/02/2006
MOD BXPH-20030923AAE AUX Granted 01/28/2004
ML BLH-19970625KA AUX Granted 07/06/1999
MOD BPH-19951122IA AUX Granted 03/20/1996
ML BMLH-19850920KC AUX Granted 01/16/1987
L2C BLH-19850806KQ H Granted 10/28/1985
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLD984 951.5000 701 Northpoint Parkway Suite 500
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WJNOFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WJNO-FM - 10/02/1978 (CDBS)
WRMF - 11/20/1979 (CDBS)
WRMF - 10/02/1978 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1060 in TITUSVILLE FL - now WIXC (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W242CIJUPITER FL
Nautel for LPFM.
RadioDNS
HD1
& FM
979 WRMF- The Best Variety of the 2000’s, 10’s and Today
97.9 WRMF is the Palm Beaches home for the Best Variety of the 2000's, 10's and Today. Wake up with The KVJ Show weekday mornings 6am-10am.
Homepage
Streams:
64K AAC
96K MP3
Station Logo
HD2 News Talk 850 WFTL
Home to The South Florida Morning Show, Joyce Kaufman, Ben Shapiro and Dan Bongino News Talk 850 WFTL is South Florida's News, Traffic, & Severe Weather Station.
Homepage
Streams:
64K AAC
96K MP3
Station Logo
HD4 Party 96.3 - All the hits. Way less commericals!
Party 96.3 is West Palm Beach's home for all the hits and WAY less commercials!
Homepage
Streams:
64K AAC
96K MP3
Station Logo
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BALH-19790308FX Assign License/CP Granted
05/03/1979
Public Notice Details BRH-19781002YY Renewal Granted
05/05/1979
  BRH-19811001VM Renewal Granted
01/27/1982
Public Notice Details BTCH-19840209GO Transfer of Control Granted
02/23/1984
Public Notice Details BALH-19840517GF Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/1984
Public Notice Details BPH-19800702AD Modification Granted
02/27/1985
Public Notice Details BLH-19850806KQ License to Cover Granted
10/28/1985
Public Notice Details BMLH-19850920KC Modify License Granted
01/16/1987
Public Notice Details BRH-19880907YA Renewal Granted
07/25/1989
Public Notice Details BRH-19950929YR Renewal Granted
01/31/1996
Public Notice Details BPH-19951122IA Modification Granted
03/20/1996
Public Notice Details BMPH-19970917JB CP Extension Returned
10/17/1997
From: FAIRBANKS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES LICENSES, L.L.C.
Public Notice Details BALH-19980427GM Assign License/CP Granted
06/17/1998
From: BARBARA G. HILLIARD, JAMES W. HILLIA
To: JAMES C. HILLIARD
Public Notice Details BTCH-19980608ED Transfer of Control Granted
06/18/1998
Public Notice Details BLH-19970625KA Modify License Granted
07/06/1999
From: JAMES C. HILLIARD
To: JAMES CRYSTAL, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20010813AAH Transfer of Control Granted
08/28/2001
From: JAMES CRYSTAL LICENSES, L.L.C.
To: PBB LICENSES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20020222ADF Assign License/CP Granted
04/12/2002
Public Notice Details BXPH-20030923AAE Modification Granted
01/28/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20031001AGY Renewal Granted
02/24/2004
Public Notice Details BXLH-20040615ABN License to Cover Granted
03/02/2006
From: PBB LICENSES, LLC
To: WRMF-FM LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20110308AAX Assign License/CP Granted
05/10/2011
  - Administrative Update Pending
06/09/2011
Public Notice Details BRH-20110928AAF Renewal Granted
03/06/2012
From: PALM BEACH BROADCASTING LLC
To: PALM BEACH BROADCASTING LICENSE LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20120228ACG Assign License/CP Granted
03/14/2012
  - Administrative Update Pending
06/28/2012
Public Notice Details BXPH-20121205ADR Modification Granted
12/14/2012
From: GARRISON WRMF-FM LLC
To: DIGITY MEDIA, LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20131206AER Transfer of Control Granted
12/23/2013
Public Notice Details BXLH-20130827ADY License to Cover Granted
02/05/2014
Public Notice Details BXPH-20140703AHD Modification Granted
07/22/2014
From: PALM BEACH BROADCASTING LICENSE LLC
To: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20150811ABE Assign License/CP Granted
10/09/2015
Public Notice Details BMXPH-20151019AGB Modification Granted
10/23/2015
Public Notice Details BXLH-20151028AAM License to Cover Granted
11/06/2015
Public Notice Details BPH-20151019ADX Modification Granted
11/20/2015
From: ALPHA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC
To: ALPHA MEDIA USA LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20151029AOZ Transfer of Control Granted
11/20/2015
Public Notice Details BSTA-20151028AAY Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
11/20/2015
Public Notice Details BLH-20151123BYT License to Cover Granted
11/30/2015
  -20151028AAQ Misc. Info. Granted
12/02/2015
From: ALPHA MEDIA LICENSEE LLC
To: WPB FCC LICENSE SUB, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20181114AAQ Assign License/CP Granted
12/20/2018
Transaction log data 0000095656 Renewal Granted
01/15/2020
Transaction log data 0000188944 Administrative Update Received
04/06/2022
Transaction log data 0000211773 Administrative Update Received
03/02/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported Letter 12/02/2015
Imported LetterBSTA-20151028AAY11/20/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLH-19970625KA08/28/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLH-19970625KA07/02/2012
Imported LetterBLH-19850806KQ10/28/1985
History card 01/01/1980
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