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WBWA
BUFFALO NY
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 210 (89.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5988
RadioDNS: FM
EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
PO BOX 95765
5700 WEST OAKS BLVD.
ROCKLIN CA 95765
9162511600
Facility ID: 20725
Licensed
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FRN: 0004121000
 
L2C 0000176773 Granted 01/07/2022
REC Application ID: 5272064 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0004121000
Channel: 210B1 (89.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 38' 10.4" N / 78 42' 59.6" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1007352
REC measured distance to Canada: 30.2 km - bearing 320.3
Elevation: 456.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Shively 6025
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 1.2 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)3 3
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain174 m174 m
Radiation center-height above ground:105 m105 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:562 m562 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 129.2 m
Structure Type: TOWER
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.03.000 1200.245-12.20.180 2400.188-14.50.106
101.0000.03.000 1300.216-13.30.140 2500.212-13.50.135
200.950-0.42.708 1400.200-14.00.120 2600.224-13.00.151
300.863-1.32.234 1500.178-15.00.095 2700.236-12.50.167
400.741-2.61.647 1600.178-15.00.095 2800.270-11.40.219
500.633-4.01.202 1700.178-15.00.095 2900.290-10.80.252
600.452-6.90.613 1800.178-15.00.095 3000.353-9.00.374
700.452-6.90.613 1900.178-15.00.095 3100.444-7.10.591
800.387-8.20.449 2000.178-15.00.095 3200.543-5.30.885
900.316-10.00.300 2100.178-15.00.095 3300.683-3.31.399
1000.282-11.00.239 2200.191-14.40.109 3400.860-1.32.219
1100.262-11.60.206 2300.178-15.00.095 3501.0000.03.000
MOD 0000083826 Granted 01/09/2020
ML BMLED-20131114AJI Granted 04/25/2014
L2C BLED-20021220AAN Granted 02/10/2003
MOD BMPED-20020313ABN Granted 11/21/2002
MOD BPED-19990521IH Granted 08/18/2000
L2C BLED-19890811KA H Granted 10/23/1989
MODX BMPED-19881011JG Granted 04/11/1989
MOD BMPED-19880608IC Granted 03/29/1989
MAJ BMPED-19861028MA Granted 04/11/1988
MODX BMPED-19860310JL Granted 04/11/1988
CALL SIGN HISTORY
830719AJ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBFR - 11/02/1984 (CDBS)
WFBF - 06/13/1985 (CDBS)
WBKV - 11/22/2019 (CDBS)
WBKV - 11/02/1984 (LMS)
WBWA - 06/16/2023 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/16/1981 on 105.9 in WASHBURN WI - now WEGZ (CDBS)
03/22/2010 on 89.1 in GUNFLINT LAKE MN - now WKEK (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19830719AJ Construction Permit Granted
09/20/1984
Public Notice Details BMPED-19850826JO CP Extension Granted
09/16/1985
Public Notice Details BMPED-19860226MG Major Modification Returned
10/02/1986
Public Notice Details BMPED-19861028MA Major Modification Granted
04/11/1988
Public Notice Details BMPED-19860310JL CP Extension Granted
04/11/1988
Public Notice Details BMPED-19880608IC Modification Granted
03/29/1989
Public Notice Details BMPED-19881011JG CP Extension Granted
04/11/1989
Public Notice Details BLED-19890811KA License to Cover Granted
10/23/1989
Public Notice Details BRED-19910201VO Renewal Granted
05/17/1991
From: HAROLD CAMPING & RICHARD VAN DYKE
To: HAROLD CAMPING, RICHARD VAN DYKE, RN
Public Notice Details BTCED-19980310C5 Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1998
From: HAROLD CAMPING & RICHARD VAN DYKE
To: HAROLD CAMPING, RICHARD VAN DYKE, RN
Public Notice Details BTCED-19980310C5 Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1998
Public Notice Details BRED-19980130YA Renewal Granted
08/21/1998
  BIES-20000622ABQ Transfer of Control Pending
06/23/2000
Public Notice Details BPED-19990521IH Modification Granted
08/18/2000
  BSTA-20020514ABU Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/20/2002
  -19990202ABB Main Studio Waiver Request Granted
09/25/2002
  -19990616AAN Main Studio Waiver Request Granted
09/25/2002
Public Notice Details BMPED-20020313ABN Modification Granted
11/21/2002
  -20021220AEK Program Test Authority Granted
02/10/2003
Public Notice Details BLED-20021220AAN License to Cover Granted
02/10/2003
  -20021119ACI Extension of STA Dismissed
03/13/2003
  -20021220AFE Extension of STA Dismissed
08/19/2003
Public Notice Details BRED-20060127AIN Renewal Granted
10/02/2006
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20100413ACT Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/20/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20100420ACY Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20110907AHK Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20140117ACV Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2014
Public Notice Details BMLED-20131114AJI Modify License Granted
04/25/2014
Public Notice Details BRED-20140123ASV Renewal Granted
05/23/2014
From: THOMAS EVANS, ET. AL (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
To: THOMAS EVANS, ET AL. (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20181003AHN Transfer of Control Granted
11/23/2018
From: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
Public Notice Details BALED-20190829AAN Assign License/CP Granted
10/25/2019
Transaction log data 0000083826 Modification Granted
01/09/2020
Transaction log data 0000176773 License to Cover Granted
01/07/2022
  5272064 Saved : 2021-12-02 13:17:46 Original App.
  Submitted : 2021-12-03 18:20:20
  Pending : 2021-12-03 18:20:21
  Granted : 2022-01-07 04:27:24
Transaction log data 0000179804 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000216265 Exchange Call Sign Granted
06/07/2023
  Callsigns Exchanged: WBKV & WBWA / WTSS & WBKV.
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Imported Letter 09/25/2002
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