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WHBQ

MEMPHIS TN

AM BROADCAST

560 kHz

FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
6080 MT. MORIAH EXT.
MEMPHIS TN 38115
9013759324
Facility ID: 21727
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L2C BL-19870526AG

Granted

07/20/1988

REC Application ID: 101489 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 101489
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003790359
Community of license: MEMPHIS, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 15' 12.0" N / 90 2' 51.0" W
Frequency: 560 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-830512BC) FOR NEW AM STN.

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 15' 12.3" N / 90 2' 51.3" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 648.6 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	1	0	0	0	0	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m
B	1	0	82.8	105	310.5	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 15' 12.3" N / 90 2' 51.3" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 289.68 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.818	0	-11.7	0	0	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m
B	0.932	0	116.5	90	25	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m
C	0.864	0	150	326.1	64.2	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m
D	1	0	0	242.4	71	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m
E	0.189	0	-159	118.6	83.5	N	N	63.5	11.5	0	0	94.5m

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L2C SMOV-19870526AG

Granted

01/01/1978

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KFX985	450.5125
KFX985	450.5875
KVY757	450.6500
KEG966	450.8500	485 SOUTH HIGHLAND ST
KFX985	455.6125
KEX984	455.6500
KEG966	455.8500	485 SOUTH HIGHLAND ST
WLI985	945.5000	965 RIDGELAKE BLVD
WLJ927	946.0000	485 S HIGHLAND ST
WLI984	948.0000	6555 RALEIGH-LAGRANGE RD.

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WHBQ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/01/1925 - .1370 kHz in MEMPHIS TN RSB - now WHBQ
08/22/1989 On Channel 13 in MEMPHIS TN - now DWHBQ-TV (CDBS)
01/11/1990 On Channel 13 in MEMPHIS TN - now WHBQ-TV (CDBS)
03/23/2004 on 107.5 in GERMANTOWN TN - now WHBQ-FM (CDBS)
01/11/1990 On Channel 13 in MEMPHIS TN - now DWHBQ-TV (CDBS)
03/12/1993 on 107.5 in GERMANTOWN TN - now WHBQ-FM (LMS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W253DF	98.5	MEMPHIS TN

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	SMOV-19870526AG	License to Cover	Granted 01/01/1978
	BTC-19870318KO	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 05/04/1987
	BR-19790402CZ	Renewal	Dismissed 07/20/1988
	BL-19870526AG	License to Cover	Granted 07/20/1988
	BAL-19870526EE	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/20/1988
	BR-19890331XB	Renewal	Granted 07/20/1989
	BR-19960401M2	Renewal	Granted 01/10/1997
	BR-20040315AAL	Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BR-20120315ACM	Renewal	Granted 10/09/2014
	BSTA-20170707AAN	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 07/10/2017
	0000108163	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

STA related	BSTA-20170707AAN	07/10/2017
Imported Letter	BL-19870526AG	07/20/1988
History card		01/01/1980