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WGTV

ATHENS GA

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 7 (Virtual 8)

GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
260 14TH ST NW
ATLANTA GA 30318
4046852400
Facility ID: 23948
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001844976

Granted

02/03/2021

REC Application ID: 5216927 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 7
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 48' 18.0" N / 84 8' 40.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1018776
Elevation: 496.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Jampro JSM-11 / 7 TCO-V-R
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 62.0kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 10.34 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 605.0
Radiation center above average terrain 327.2
Overall antenna height above ground: 123.0
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1007791
Antenna Rotation: 334

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	62.000	120	0.542	-5.3	18.213	240	0.542	-5.3	18.213
10	0.995	0.0	61.382	130	0.544	-5.3	18.348	250	0.557	-5.1	19.235
20	0.979	-0.2	59.423	140	0.558	-5.1	19.305	260	0.591	-4.6	21.655
30	0.952	-0.4	56.191	150	0.579	-4.7	20.785	270	0.643	-3.8	25.634
40	0.915	-0.8	51.908	160	0.599	-4.5	22.246	280	0.696	-3.1	30.034
50	0.869	-1.2	46.820	170	0.613	-4.3	23.298	290	0.757	-2.4	35.529
60	0.816	-1.8	41.283	180	0.618	-4.2	23.679	300	0.816	-1.8	41.283
70	0.757	-2.4	35.529	190	0.613	-4.3	23.298	310	0.869	-1.2	46.820
80	0.696	-3.1	30.034	200	0.599	-4.5	22.246	320	0.915	-0.8	51.908
90	0.639	-3.9	25.316	210	0.579	-4.7	20.785	330	0.952	-0.4	56.191
100	0.591	-4.6	21.655	220	0.558	-5.1	19.305	340	0.979	-0.2	59.423
110	0.557	-5.1	19.235	230	0.544	-5.3	18.348	350	0.995	0.0	61.382
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
124	0.541	-5.3	18.146	236	0.541	-5.3	18.146

0000034195

Granted

04/16/2018

0000025926

Granted

08/11/2017

BLEDT-20090612ACE

Granted

05/17/2010

BLEDT-20071227AAC

Dismissed

01/21/2010

BMPEDT-20080619AKR

Granted

08/20/2008

BPEDT-20080317AAR

Granted

03/31/2008

BLET-20071109AAX

Granted

01/22/2008

BMPEDT-20070829AAM

Granted

11/14/2007

BPET-20070803ABM

Granted

10/29/2007

BXPET-20070731ACT

Granted

10/29/2007

BEPEDT-20050713AAH

Granted

05/17/2007

BEPEDT-20050713AAH

Superceded

09/15/2005

BEPEDT-20040603ABK

Granted

03/15/2005

BEPEDT-20030908ADH

Granted

02/05/2004

BEPEDT-20030227ACU

Granted

05/06/2003

BMPEDT-20020923ABE

Granted

03/07/2003

BPEDT-20000419AAR

Granted

08/02/2000

BMLET-19890727KG

Granted

08/30/1990

BPET-539

Granted

01/28/1977

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WGTV - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WPBS - 03/02/1984 (CDBS)
WGTV - 03/22/1984 (CDBS)
WGTV - 03/02/1984 (LMS)

Applications

DTV Transition

TV Repack

Childrens TV

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRCET-19801205KE	Chg Remote Control Point	Granted 01/01/1939
	BPET-539	Modification	Granted 01/28/1977
	BRET-19781129KE	Renewal	Granted 03/22/1979
	BPET-19801201KE	Replace Expired CP	Granted 02/10/1981
	BALET-19810924KR	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/17/1981
	BRET-19811130KQ	Renewal	Granted 09/12/1983
	BRET-19861201KV	Renewal	Granted 03/12/1987
	BALET-19900615KM	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/29/1990
	BMLET-19890727KG	Modify License	Granted 08/30/1990
	BRET-19911202KF	Renewal	Granted 03/27/1992
	BRET-19961202LG	Renewal	Granted 03/31/1997
	BTCET-19990617GF	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/08/1999
	BPEDT-20000419AAR	Modification	Granted 08/02/2000
	BMPEDT-20020923ABE	Modification	Granted 03/07/2003
	BEPEDT-20030227ACU	CP Extension	Granted 05/06/2003
	BEPEDT-20030908ADH	CP Extension	Granted 02/05/2004
	BEPEDT-20040603ABK	CP Extension	Granted 03/15/2005
	BRET-20041130AWO	Renewal	Granted 03/31/2005
	BEPEDT-20050713AAH	CP Extension	Granted 05/17/2007
	BXPET-20070731ACT	Modification	Granted 10/29/2007
	BPET-20070803ABM	Modification	Granted 10/29/2007
	Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign WGTV.
	BMPEDT-20070829AAM	Modification	Granted 11/14/2007
	BLET-20071109AAX	License to Cover	Granted 01/22/2008
	BPEDT-20080317AAR	Modification	Granted 03/31/2008
	BMPEDT-20080619AKR	Modification	Granted 08/20/2008
	BAFEDT-20081126ACJ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/28/2008
	BAFEDT-20091119ABK	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/20/2009
	BLEDT-20071227AAC	License to Cover	Dismissed 01/21/2010
	BLEDT-20090612ACE	License to Cover	Granted 05/17/2010
	BAFEDT-20101130AGP	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2010
	BAFEDT-20101130AGL	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2010
	BAFEDT-20111129AUU	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2011
	BAFEDT-20121130AOG	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/03/2012
	BREDT-20121203BAD	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	BAFEDT-20131127BOG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2013
	BAFEDT-20141030ACB	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/31/2014
	0000025926	Modify License	Granted 08/11/2017
	0000034195	Modify License	Granted 04/16/2018
	0000116884	CP Extension	Granted 07/02/2020
	0000116916	Special Temporary Authority-legal amendment	Granted 07/07/2020
	0000130244	Tolling	Granted 01/05/2021
	-	Extension of STA	Granted 01/22/2021
	-	License to Cover	Granted 02/03/2021
	0000127360	Renewal	Granted 04/02/2021
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History card

01/01/1980