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WTGS
HARDEEVILLE SC
DIGITAL TV STATION
FOX
Channel 26 (Virtual 28)
WTGS Licensee, LLC
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
2026638195
Facility ID: 27245
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0023893191
 
0000112289 Granted 04/17/2020
REC Application ID: 5186422 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 26
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 2' 46.0" N / 81 20' 26.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1032657
Elevation: 4.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Dielectric TFU-29ETT-R 4C190
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 957kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.58 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 459.1
Radiation center above average terrain 452.1
Overall antenna height above ground: 467.0
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1006678
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.520-5.7 258.773 1200.280-11.1 75.029 2400.900-0.9 775.170
100.390-8.2 145.560 1300.230-12.8 50.625 2500.920-0.7 810.005
200.280-11.1 75.029 1400.280-11.1 75.029 2600.920-0.7 810.005
300.230-12.8 50.625 1500.390-8.2 145.560 2700.950-0.4 863.693
400.280-11.1 75.029 1600.520-5.7 258.773 2800.900-0.9 775.170
500.430-7.3 176.949 1700.700-3.1 468.930 2900.880-1.1 741.101
600.610-4.3 356.100 1800.850-1.4 691.433 3000.920-0.7 810.005
700.770-2.3 567.405 1900.940-0.5 845.605 3100.970-0.3 900.441
800.840-1.5 675.259 2001.0000.0 957.000 3201.0000.0 957.000
900.770-2.3 567.405 2100.970-0.3 900.441 3300.940-0.5 845.605
1000.610-4.3 356.100 2200.920-0.7 810.005 3400.850-1.4 691.433
1100.430-7.3 176.949 2300.880-1.1 741.101 3500.700-3.1 468.930
0000094841 Granted 01/13/2020
0000027450 Granted 07/24/2017
BPCDT-20130501ADG Granted 05/14/2013
BLCDT-20090706AEU Granted 08/02/2010
BPCDT-20080718AAH Granted 07/30/2008
BLCDT-20070511AAJ Granted 10/03/2007
BLCT-20070502ADO Granted 10/03/2007
BPCT-20060503AAE Granted 06/12/2006
BEPCDT-20020930ABT Granted 01/31/2003
BEPCDT-20020304ACS Granted 06/07/2002
BPCDT-19991101AFM Granted 01/26/2001
BLCT-19900212KH Granted 04/10/1990
BPCT-19880120KO Granted 05/10/1988
BLCT-19850906KE Granted 02/25/1986
BMPCT-19850308KH Granted 04/22/1985
BMPCT-19841114KG Granted 01/29/1985
BMPCT-19840525KM Granted 08/29/1984
BMPCT-19840123KE Granted 04/13/1984
BPCT-19810126KE Granted 11/17/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLO976 7037.5000 1375 CHATHAM PARKWAY
CALL SIGN HISTORY
810126KE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTGS - 03/22/1982 (CDBS)
WTGS - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/17/2009~
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
09/19/2022Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$2,652,000
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Public Notice Details BPCT-19810126KE Construction Permit Granted
11/17/1981
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19830513KJ Replace Expired CP Granted
05/31/1983
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19830513KE Transfer of Control Granted
07/12/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19831031KH Replace Expired CP Granted
11/18/1983
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840123KE Modification Granted
04/13/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840525KN Replace Expired CP Granted
07/30/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840525KM Modification Granted
08/29/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841114KF Replace Expired CP Granted
01/29/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841114KG Modification Granted
01/29/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19850308KH Modification Granted
04/22/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19850523KE Replace Expired CP Granted
06/12/1985
Public Notice Details BLCT-19850906KE License to Cover Granted
02/25/1986
Public Notice Details BRCT-19860728KJ Renewal Granted
05/05/1987
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19871006KF Transfer of Control Granted
11/24/1987
Public Notice Details BPCT-19880120KO Modification Granted
05/10/1988
Public Notice Details BLCT-19900212KH License to Cover Granted
04/10/1990
Public Notice Details BRCT-19911031KH Renewal Granted
02/17/1995
Public Notice Details BRCT-19950801KK Renewal Granted
02/16/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19960319IC Assign License/CP Granted
07/15/1996
Public Notice Details BRCT-19960801LC Renewal Granted
12/18/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19961206IC Assign License/CP Granted
12/23/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19980702IJ Assign License/CP Granted
10/28/1998
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991101AFM Modification Granted
01/26/2001
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20010926AAY Transfer of Control Granted
10/09/2001
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020304ACS CP Extension Granted
06/07/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020930ABT CP Extension Granted
01/31/2003
Public Notice Details BPCT-20060503AAE Modification Granted
06/12/2006
Public Notice Details BRCT-20040802AMC Renewal Granted
05/04/2007
Public Notice Details BALCT-20070426ACK Assign License/CP Granted
07/30/2007
Public Notice Details BLCT-20070502ADO License to Cover Granted
10/03/2007
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20070511AAJ License to Cover Granted
10/03/2007
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/07/2007
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20071113ABP Transfer of Control Granted
11/16/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20080219AMU Ancillary Fee Received
02/20/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080718AAH Modification Granted
07/30/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081121AAR Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2008
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20090717ACQ Assign License/CP Granted
07/24/2009
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20090904AAZ Assign License/CP Granted
09/28/2009
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091120ADS Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2009
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20090706AEU License to Cover Granted
08/02/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101129AGI Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111128DZR Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2011
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20120511ACY Assign License/CP Granted
10/02/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121129BKA Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2012
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20130501ADG Modification Granted
05/14/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131125BBY Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20120731AOX Renewal Granted
10/10/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141201ACT Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2014
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20140827ADC Assign License/CP Granted
12/17/2014
  - Administrative Update Pending
03/31/2015
Transaction log data 0000005791 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/12/2015
Transaction log data 0000013715 Administrative Update Received
08/16/2016
Transaction log data 0000017217 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/14/2016
  - Administrative Update Pending
12/29/2016
Transaction log data 0000027450 Modify License Granted
07/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000035183 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/13/2017
Transaction log data 0000093628 CP Extension Granted
12/18/2019
Transaction log data 0000094841 Modify License Granted
01/13/2020
Transaction log data 0000112289 License to Cover Granted
04/17/2020
From: WTGS LICENSEE, LLC
To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST HOLDINGS I, INC.
Transaction log data 0000204104 Transfer of Control Granted
12/12/2022
Transaction log data 0000120018 Renewal-amendment Accepted for Filing
02/13/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALCDT-20140827ADC12/15/2014
History card 01/01/1980
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