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KBFK-LP

BAKERSFIELD CA

DIGITAL TV TRANSLATOR/LPTV

Channel 36

COCOLA BROADCASTING COMPANIES, LLC
706 W. HERNDON AVENUE
FRESNO CA 93650
5594357000
Facility ID: 23275
Licensed

Correspondence
FRN: 0015806946

BLDTL-20140617ABP

Granted

08/13/2014

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Low Power TV Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 36
Expiration Date: 12/01/2022

SITE # 1

NAD83 Coordinates: 35 26' 15.8" N / 118 44' 31.3" W
Elevation: 1036 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ANT ACB16DR
Effective Radiated Power: 15kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1046
Overall antenna height above ground: 30.2
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 17640
Antenna Rotation: 250

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	15.000	120	0.030	-30.5	0.014	240	0.030	-30.5	0.014
10	0.970	-0.3	14.114	130	0.030	-30.5	0.014	250	0.030	-30.5	0.014
20	0.880	-1.1	11.616	140	0.030	-30.5	0.014	260	0.030	-30.5	0.014
30	0.760	-2.4	8.664	150	0.030	-30.5	0.014	270	0.030	-30.5	0.014
40	0.600	-4.4	5.400	160	0.030	-30.5	0.014	280	0.030	-30.5	0.014
50	0.460	-6.7	3.174	170	0.030	-30.5	0.014	290	0.060	-24.4	0.054
60	0.250	-12.0	0.938	180	0.030	-30.5	0.014	300	0.250	-12.0	0.938
70	0.060	-24.4	0.054	190	0.030	-30.5	0.014	310	0.460	-6.7	3.174
80	0.030	-30.5	0.014	200	0.030	-30.5	0.014	320	0.600	-4.4	5.400
90	0.030	-30.5	0.014	210	0.030	-30.5	0.014	330	0.760	-2.4	8.664
100	0.030	-30.5	0.014	220	0.030	-30.5	0.014	340	0.880	-1.1	11.616
110	0.030	-30.5	0.014	230	0.030	-30.5	0.014	350	0.970	-0.3	14.114

BLTTL-20040219ACE

Granted

03/04/2004

BPTTL-20030904AAG

Granted

11/25/2003

BPTTL-19990804AAB

Granted

01/24/2000

BLTTL-19990804AAC

Granted

01/24/2000

BLTTL-19961125JE

Granted

01/09/1997

BPTTL-19940415PY

Granted

06/05/1996

BMPTTL-19960325JA

Application Returned

04/04/1996

CALL SIGN HISTORY

940415PY - 03/19/1996 (CDBS)
K36EL - 03/19/1996 (CDBS)
KBFK-LP - 04/18/1997 (CDBS)
KBFK-LP - 03/19/1996 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/23/2006 on in BAKERSFIELD CA - now DKBFK-LD (CDBS)
02/05/2007 on in BAKERSFIELD CA - now DKBFK-LD (CDBS)
01/06/2009 on in BAKERSFIELD CA - now DKBFK-LD (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
12/13/2010~12/13/2011		365
08/24/2013~

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BMPTTL-19960325JA	Modification	Application Returned 04/04/1996
	BPTTL-19940415PY	Construction Permit	Granted 06/05/1996
	BLTTL-19961125JE	License to Cover	Granted 01/09/1997
	BRTTL-19971201VU	Renewal	Granted 04/09/1998
	BRTTL-19980803PD	Renewal	Granted 01/07/1999
	BLTTL-19990804AAC	License to Cover	Granted 01/24/2000
	BPTTL-19990804AAB	Modification	Granted 01/24/2000
	BPTTL-20030904AAG	Modification	Granted 11/25/2003
	BLTTL-20040219ACE	License to Cover	Granted 03/04/2004
	BDFCDTL-20081215ABE	Digital Flash Cut	Granted 01/28/2009
	BLSTA-20101223AAY	Remain Silent Authority	Pending 12/27/2010
	-	Resume Operations	Granted 12/14/2011
	BLSTA-20130827ABQ	Remain Silent Authority	Pending 08/28/2013
	BLDTL-20140617ABP	License to Cover	Granted 08/13/2014
	BAFDDT-20141119ABG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/20/2014
	0000007068	Ancillary Service Report	Received 12/01/2015
	0000017655	Administrative Update	Received 11/17/2016
	0000017743	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/18/2016
	0000035316	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/14/2017
	0000063363	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/07/2018
	0000086525	Ancillary Service Report	Received 10/15/2019
	0000122392	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Dismissed 10/16/2020
	0000125857	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/12/2020
	0000164150	Ancillary Service Report	Received 10/25/2021
	0000204516	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/30/2022
	0000205922	Administrative Update	Received 12/27/2022
	0000195890	Renewal-amendment	Granted 02/15/2023
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