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WZDX
HUNTSVILLE AL
DIGITAL TV STATION
FOX
Channel 18 (Virtual 54)
TEGNA BROADCAST HOLDINGS, LLC
8350 Broad Street
Suite 2000
TYSONS VA 22102
7038736606
Facility ID: 28119
Licensed
View Public File
Correspondence
FRN: 0028358455
  
0000108705 Granted 03/26/2020
REC Application ID: 5181985 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 18
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 44' 12.8" N / 86 31' 58.9" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1041008
Elevation: 473.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Dielectric TUD-S5B-14/70H-1-T
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 522kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 17.49 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 755.6
Radiation center above average terrain 525.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 305.4
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1006583
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.626-4.1 204.559 1200.839-1.5 367.447 2400.700-3.1 255.780
100.483-6.3 121.777 1300.839-1.5 367.447 2500.740-2.6 285.847
200.450-6.9 105.705 1400.701-3.1 256.511 2600.885-1.1 408.843
300.483-6.3 121.777 1500.527-5.6 144.975 2700.9960.0 517.832
400.626-4.1 204.559 1600.454-6.9 107.593 2800.945-0.5 466.159
500.798-2.0 332.412 1700.459-6.8 109.975 2900.790-2.0 325.780
600.855-1.4 381.595 1800.557-5.1 161.950 3000.703-3.1 257.977
700.791-2.0 326.605 1900.737-2.7 283.534 3100.706-3.0 260.184
800.728-2.8 276.652 2000.850-1.4 377.145 3200.726-2.8 275.134
900.719-2.9 269.854 2100.825-1.7 355.286 3300.791-2.0 326.605
1000.720-2.9 270.605 2200.746-2.5 290.501 3400.855-1.4 381.595
1100.759-2.4 300.714 2300.712-3.0 264.625 3500.798-2.0 332.412
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
1250.856-1.4 382.488 1640.450-6.9 105.705 2030.856-1.4 382.488
2721.0000.0 522.000
0000034779 Granted 02/28/2018
0000028187 Granted 07/26/2017
BLCDT-20090706AEV Granted 06/13/2011
BLCT-20041021AEN Dismissed 02/04/2010
BLCDT-20050914AAR Dismissed 01/21/2010
BPCDT-20080619AJV Granted 12/17/2008
BMPCT-20020708AAV Granted 04/02/2003
BMPCDT-20020708AAU Granted 09/06/2002
BEPCDT-20020419AAA Granted 04/26/2002
BPCDT-19991027AAT Granted 10/31/2000
BMPCT-19991122AAX Granted 08/28/2000
BPCT-19960111LL Granted 03/12/1998
BLCT-19850426KI Granted 10/30/1985
BMPCT-19840815KM Granted 10/26/1984
BPCT-19811217KH Granted 12/08/1982
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPWY577 7025.0000~7050.0000 1309 North Memorial Parkway
CALL SIGN HISTORY
811217KH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTXT - 08/20/1984 (CDBS)
WZDX - 10/01/1984 (CDBS)
WZDX - 08/20/1984 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/17/2009~
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPCT-19811217KH Construction Permit Granted
12/08/1982
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19830505LR Transfer of Control Granted
05/17/1983
Public Notice Details BPCT-19840612KF Replace Expired CP Granted
07/19/1984
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19840927KE Transfer of Control Granted
10/12/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19840815KM Modification Granted
10/26/1984
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841126KJ Replace Expired CP Granted
12/11/1984
Public Notice Details BLCT-19850426KI License to Cover Granted
10/30/1985
Public Notice Details BRCT-19861201KK Renewal Granted
03/12/1987
Public Notice Details BALCT-19870817KL Assign License/CP Granted
08/28/1987
Public Notice Details BALCT-19891013KM Assign License/CP Granted
01/04/1990
Public Notice Details BRCT-19911127KK Renewal Granted
03/27/1992
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19920903KF Transfer of Control Granted
09/21/1992
Public Notice Details BRCT-19961127KQ Renewal Granted
07/18/1997
Public Notice Details BPCT-19960111LL Modification Granted
03/12/1998
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19991122AAX Modification Granted
08/28/2000
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991027AAT Modification Granted
10/31/2000
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020419AAA CP Extension Granted
04/26/2002
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20020708AAU Modification Granted
09/06/2002
Public Notice Details BMPCT-20020708AAV Modification Granted
04/02/2003
Public Notice Details BALCT-20060717ABM Assign License/CP Granted
07/31/2006
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20061128AQE Transfer of Control Granted
12/14/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081114ABT Ancillary Fee Received
11/17/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080619AJV Modification Granted
12/17/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091112ABP Ancillary Fee Received
11/12/2009
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050914AAR License to Cover Dismissed
01/21/2010
Public Notice Details BLCT-20041021AEN License to Cover Dismissed
02/04/2010
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101103AAV Ancillary Fee Received
11/04/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20090706AEV License to Cover Granted
06/13/2011
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20110422ABQ Transfer of Control Granted
08/11/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111103ADQ Ancillary Fee Received
11/04/2011
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20091130AMU Transfer of Control Dismissed
06/28/2012
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20070717AAL Transfer of Control Dismissed
06/28/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121113AJG Ancillary Fee Received
11/14/2012
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20130927ARN Transfer of Control Granted
10/28/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131120AVE Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20121130BNR Renewal Granted
10/10/2014
Public Notice Details BRCT-20041201ALC Renewal Granted
10/10/2014
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20131120ADF Transfer of Control Granted
10/31/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141104AER Ancillary Fee Received
11/05/2014
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20150108AAO Assign License/CP Granted
01/20/2015
Transaction log data 0000006738 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Transaction log data 0000024895 Special Temporary Authority-legal Dismissed
06/26/2017
Transaction log data 0000028187 Modify License Granted
07/26/2017
Transaction log data 0000034779 Modify License Granted
02/28/2018
Transaction log data 0000108705 License to Cover Granted
03/26/2020
Transaction log data 0000127462 Renewal Granted
07/08/2021
Transaction log data 0000198423 Main Studio Change Received
08/29/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCDT-20131120ADF10/31/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCDT-20091130AMU08/08/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCT-20070717AAL08/08/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCT-20070717AAL06/28/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCDT-20110422ABQ06/28/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBTCCDT-20091130AMU06/28/2012
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