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WBFR
BIRMINGHAM AL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 208 (89.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 57df
LOAM MEDIA, INC.
301 MAPLE STREET,
SUITE 2 (POB 286)
SHENANDOAH IA 51601
7122465151
Facility ID: 20989
Licensed
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FRN: 0001545607
 
L2C 0000217703 Granted 07/13/2023
REC Application ID: 5329523 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0001545607
Channel: 208A (89.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 29' 3" N / 86 48' 35" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1052060
Elevation: 307.8 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG77 Opposed-V
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.265 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.095 0.095
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain215 m215 m
Radiation center-height above ground:93 m93 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:401 m401 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 94 m
Structure Type: TOWER
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000214094 Granted 05/30/2023
MOD BPED-20160624ABV Granted 07/26/2016
ML BMLED-20131118ALU Granted 01/23/2014
L2C BLED-19881222KA H Granted 02/21/1989
MODX BMPED-19880914JE Granted 10/18/1988
CP BPED-19840301CE Granted 03/20/1987
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLO630 951.3750 244 GOODWIN CREST DRIVE
WLO630 951.6250 244 GOODWIN CREST DRIVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
840301CE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBFR - 05/20/1987 (CDBS)
WBFR - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/02/1984 on 89.9 in BUFFALO NY - now WBWA (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19840301CE Construction Permit Granted
03/20/1987
Public Notice Details BMPED-19880914JE CP Extension Granted
10/18/1988
Public Notice Details BLED-19881222KA License to Cover Granted
02/21/1989
Public Notice Details BRED-19951130UE Renewal Granted
06/11/1996
From: HAROLD CAMPING & RICHARD VAN DYKE
To: HAROLD CAMPING, RICHARD VAN DYKE, RN
Public Notice Details BTCED-19980310C1 Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1998
From: HAROLD CAMPING & RICHARD VAN DYKE
To: HAROLD CAMPING, RICHARD VAN DYKE, RN
Public Notice Details BTCED-19980310C1 Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1998
  BIES-20000623AAU Assign License/CP Pending
06/26/2000
  -19990616AAF Main Studio Waiver Request Dismissed
09/12/2002
Public Notice Details BRED-20031112AGD Renewal Granted
03/26/2004
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20100413ACM Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/20/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20100420ACR Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20110907AHG Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
Public Notice Details BRED-20111117BLO Renewal Granted
03/23/2012
Public Notice Details BMLED-20131118ALU Modify License Granted
01/23/2014
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCED-20140117ACR Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2014
Public Notice Details BSTA-20160309ABO Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/15/2016
Public Notice Details BPED-20160624ABV Modification Granted
07/26/2016
From: THOMAS EVANS, ET. AL (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
To: THOMAS EVANS, ET AL. (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20181003AHI Transfer of Control Granted
11/23/2018
Transaction log data 0000092190 Renewal Granted
03/12/2020
From: FAMILY STATIONS, INC. (THOMAS EVANS, ET AL - OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
To: FAMILY STATIONS, INC. (THOMAS EVANS, ET AL - NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
Transaction log data 0000137968 Transfer of Control Granted
06/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000214094 Modification Granted
05/30/2023
Transaction log data 0000217703 License to Cover Granted
07/13/2023
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STA relatedBSTA-20160309ABO03/15/2016
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