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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
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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~
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Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
DIGITAL TV CHANNEL ELECTION
In the First Channel Election - Licensee/Permittee makes the following channel election from its currently assigned NTSC/DTV channels:  41 
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BCERCT-20041104AXH Pre-Election Certif. Tendered for Filing
11/05/2004
  BFRECT-20050209AKT First Round Election Approved
06/23/2005
  BDTRCT-20080211AGH DTV Transition Report Pending
02/12/2008
  BDERCT-20080708ANK DTV Education Report Received
07/09/2008
  BDERCT-20081008AKM DTV Education Report Received
10/09/2008
  BDTUCT-20081017AGR DTV Transition Update Pending
10/20/2008
  BDERCT-20090108ANS DTV Education Report Received
01/09/2009
  - Analog Service Termination Pending
03/17/2009
  BDERCT-20090407AAS DTV Education Report Received
04/08/2009
  BDTUCT-20090415ACP DTV Transition Update Pending
04/16/2009
  BDERCDT-20090709AEA DTV Education Report Received
07/10/2009
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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