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WHOP-FM

HOPKINSVILLE KY

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 254 (98.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 689f

HOP BROADCASTING, INC.
P.O. BOX 1450
CORBIN KY 40701
6066788151
Facility ID: 27633
Licensed

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FRN: 0005058284

L2C 0000205089

Granted

12/19/2022

CP 0000190008

Granted

06/06/2022

L2C BXLH-20100902AEB

Granted

09/23/2010

MOD BXPH-20100802AYD

Granted

08/09/2010

ML BXMLH-20100611AAQ

Dismissed

07/08/2010

ML BXMLH-20070216AAP

Granted

03/16/2007

L2C BLH-20041018ACH

Granted

03/07/2005

REC Application ID: 1020261 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0005058284
Channel: 254C1 (98.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 55' 41.2" N / 87 32' 50" W
Elevation: 228.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-8AC
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 26.37 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	100	100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	189.1 m	189.1 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	137.5 m	137.5 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	366.1 m	366.1 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 152.1 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPH-20040309ACG

Granted

04/22/2004

L2C BLH-19790727AG

Granted

10/04/1973

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQAQ817	945.0000	215 DINK EMBRY'S BUTTERMILK ROAD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WHOPFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WHOP-FM - 03/16/1979 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1230 in HOPKINSVILLE KY - now WHOP (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W237BV		HOPKINSVILLE KY

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BLH-19790727AG	License to Cover	Granted 10/04/1973
	BRH-19790316UC	Renewal	Granted 09/27/1979
	BRH-19820318WR	Renewal	Granted 07/15/1982
	BRH-19890320UK	Renewal	Granted 07/20/1989
	BTCH-19920713HD	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/31/1992
	BRH-19960321WK	Renewal	Granted 07/26/1996
	BALH-19990824HH	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/28/1999
From: HOPKINSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.
To: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.
	BALH-19990824HH	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/28/1999
	BPH-20040309ACG	Modification	Granted 04/22/2004
	BRH-20040329AAZ	Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BLH-20041018ACH	License to Cover	Granted 03/07/2005
	BXMLH-20070216AAP	Modify License	Granted 03/16/2007
	BXMLH-20100611AAQ	Modify License	Dismissed 07/08/2010
	BXPH-20100802AYD	Modification	Granted 08/09/2010
	BXLH-20100902AEB	License to Cover	Granted 09/23/2010
	BRH-20120402ANP	Renewal	Granted 07/27/2012
	0000110745	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
	0000190008	Construction Permit	Granted 06/06/2022
	0000205109	Digital Notification	Received 12/13/2022
	0000205089	License to Cover	Granted 12/19/2022
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History card

01/01/1980