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WBVR
BOWLING GREEN KY
AM BROADCAST
1340 kHz
Southern Belle Media Family, LLC
115 W. Main Street
Frankfort KY 40601
5028751130
Facility ID: 27243
Licensed
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FRN: 0032920506
 
MOD BZ-20170119ABW Granted 02/28/2017
L2C BL-19820526AA Granted 07/21/1982
REC Application ID: 43053 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 43053
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0032920506
Community of license: BOWLING GREEN, KY, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 0' 34.0" N / 86 27' 9.0" W
Frequency: 1340 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-811013BC) FOR CHGS.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 37 0' 34.1" N / 86 27' 9" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 421.65 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
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tation
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Ref
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Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A1186.4000NN0000115.9m
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPWM291 949.0000 1919 Scottsville Road
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBGN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBVR - 01/09/2025 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
08/01/1984 on 101.1 in RUSSELLVILLE KY - now WUBT (CDBS)
09/19/1994 on 610.0 in RUSSELLVILLE KY - now WRUS (CDBS)
09/01/1994 on 96.7 in AUBURN KY - now WOVO (CDBS)
04/13/1992 on 96.7 in AUBURN KY - now WOVO (LMS)
01/09/2025 on 106.3 in HORSE CAVE KY - now WBVR-FM (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in BOWLING GREEN KY - now WBVR-FM (LMS)
03/01/1993 on 96.7 in AUBURN KY - now WOVO (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W233CZ94.5BOWLING GREEN KY
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790326UF Renewal Granted
07/18/1979
Public Notice Details BAL-19801212FW Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/1980
Transaction log data BR-19820324D2 Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BL-19820526AA License to Cover Granted
07/21/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19831128FC Transfer of Control Granted
12/08/1983
Public Notice Details BTC-19871119EA Transfer of Control Granted
12/01/1987
Public Notice Details BAL-19871228EG Assign License/CP Granted
02/22/1988
Transaction log data BR-19890406UE Renewal Granted
09/01/1989
Transaction log data BR-19960329YN Renewal Granted
07/26/1996
Public Notice Details BAL-20000920AAP Assign License/CP Granted
11/13/2000
Transaction log data BR-20040329ABI Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
Transaction log data BR-20120320AFH Renewal Granted
08/24/2012
Public Notice Details BAL-20121106ABL Assign License/CP Granted
11/30/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20170119ABW Modification Granted
02/28/2017
Transaction log data 0000109484 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000221044 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
11/17/2023
Transaction log data 0000242428 Administrative Update Received
03/27/2024
Transaction log data 0000262027 Change Call Sign Granted
01/06/2025
  Callsign Requested: WBVR.
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History card 01/01/1980
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