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WSMX
WINSTON-SALEM NC
AM BROADCAST
1500 kHz
BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 159
BLACK MOUNTAIN NC 28711
8282858477
Facility ID: 24682
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
MOD BZ-20180801ACA Granted 08/24/2018
MOD BZ-20160421AFQ Granted 05/06/2016
MOD BZ-20150203ADP Granted 02/13/2015
MOD BZ-20120504ADH Granted 07/03/2012
MOD BZ-20110103ACW Granted 02/08/2011
MOD BZ-20080703AHS Granted 10/17/2008
L2C BL-20070806AFR Granted 08/31/2007
REC Application ID: 1199169 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1199169
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0001959519
Community of license: WINSTON-SALEM, NC, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 4' 26.5" N / 80 15' 18.2" W
Frequency: 1500 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 4' 26.5" N / 80 15' 18.2" W
Power: 0.14 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 424 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
A1208.6000NN0000115.9m
ML BP-20060615ACS Granted 10/23/2006
L2C BL-19930204AC Granted 03/21/1994
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WSMX - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/24/2014 on 98.3 in CLANTON AL - now DWSMX-LP (CDBS)
07/07/2016 on 100.3 in GOSHEN AL - now WSMX-FM (CDBS)
02/03/2020 on 98.3 in CLANTON AL - now DWSMX-LP (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
11/12/2020~12/23/2020 41
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W235CY94.9WINSTON-SALEM NC
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19780728WF Renewal Granted
05/11/1979
Transaction log data BR-19810731VA Renewal Granted
11/20/1981
Public Notice Details BAL-19820419GT Assign License/CP Granted
06/14/1982
Transaction log data BR-19880801VG Renewal Granted
11/16/1988
Public Notice Details BL-19930204AC License to Cover Granted
03/21/1994
Transaction log data BR-19950726YI Renewal Granted
11/30/1995
  BLSTA-20031215ACD Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
01/05/2004
Transaction log data BR-20031210ACU Renewal Granted
08/03/2004
  20040614AGY Extension Request Dismissed
08/03/2004
Public Notice Details BP-20060615ACS Modify License Granted
10/23/2006
Public Notice Details BL-20070806AFR License to Cover Granted
08/31/2007
Public Notice Details BAL-20071217ACN Assign License/CP Granted
01/30/2008
Public Notice Details BZ-20080703AHS Modification Granted
10/17/2008
Public Notice Details BZ-20110103ACW Modification Granted
02/08/2011
Transaction log data BR-20110721ADK Renewal Granted
11/25/2011
Public Notice Details BZ-20120504ADH Modification Granted
07/03/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20150203ADP Modification Granted
02/13/2015
Public Notice Details BZ-20160421AFQ Modification Granted
05/06/2016
Public Notice Details BZ-20180801ACA Modification Granted
08/24/2018
Transaction log data 0000079841 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Public Notice Details BAL-20190514AAG Assign License/CP-amend Granted
12/09/2019
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
12/31/2020
Transaction log data BLSTA-20201217AAD Silent STA Dismissed
12/31/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBZ-20180801ACA08/09/2018
History card 01/01/1980
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