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WTLQ-FM
PUNTA RASSA FL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 249 (97.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 8802
FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY
2824 PALM BEACH BOULEVARD
FORT MYERS FL 33916
9413341111
Facility ID: 28901
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0004078598
 
L2C BXLH-20151117AAM AUX Granted 11/23/2015
MOD BXPH-20150717AAF AUX Granted 07/20/2015
L2C BLH-20000120ABH Granted 04/29/2002
REC Application ID: 492179 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
FRN: 0004078598
Channel: 249C3 (97.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 26 29' 17.3" N / 81 55' 45.3" W
Elevation: 1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Shively 6015-P 2/3-DA, 2 section
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 1.3
Transmitter Power Output: 13.53 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)14.5 14.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain131 m131 m
Radiation center-height above ground:130 m130 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:131 m131 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 148 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.014.500 1200.700-3.17.105 2401.0000.014.500
101.0000.014.500 1300.800-1.99.280 2501.0000.014.500
201.0000.014.500 1401.0000.014.500 2601.0000.014.500
301.0000.014.500 1501.0000.014.500 2701.0000.014.500
401.0000.014.500 1601.0000.014.500 2801.0000.014.500
500.800-1.99.280 1701.0000.014.500 2901.0000.014.500
600.700-3.17.105 1801.0000.014.500 3001.0000.014.500
700.632-4.05.792 1901.0000.014.500 3101.0000.014.500
800.600-4.45.220 2001.0000.014.500 3201.0000.014.500
900.600-4.45.220 2101.0000.014.500 3301.0000.014.500
1000.632-4.05.792 2201.0000.014.500 3401.0000.014.500
1100.632-4.05.792 2301.0000.014.500 3501.0000.014.500
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover
MOD BPH-19990907ID Granted 12/10/1999
MOD BMPH-19990427IB Granted 07/28/1999
L2C BLH-19990329KB Granted 07/28/1999
MOD BPH-19981113ID Granted 02/22/1999
CRP BMPH-19990108JC Dismissed 02/16/1999
MOD BMPH-19971204ID Granted 04/20/1998
CP BPH-19880224MN H Granted 08/08/1997
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPOT251 946.5000 2824 PALM BEACH BLVD
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WWWD - 10/10/1997 (CDBS)
WCCL - 08/21/1998 (CDBS)
WYPT - 09/26/2000 (CDBS)
WTLQ-FM - 02/28/2003 (CDBS)
WTLQ-FM - 10/10/1997 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/17/1991 on 102.3 in PITTSTON PA - now WLMZ-FM (CDBS)
09/17/1999 on 1240 in FORT MYERS FL - now DWFSX (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 1200 in PINE ISLAND CENTER FL - now DWAXA (CDBS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
08/10/2020Consent Decree
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19880224MN Construction Permit Granted
08/08/1997
Public Notice Details BMPH-19971204ID Modification Granted
04/20/1998
Public Notice Details BMPH-19990108JC Replace Expired CP Dismissed
02/16/1999
Public Notice Details BPH-19981113ID Modification Granted
02/22/1999
  -19990329W1 Program Test Authority Granted
07/28/1999
Public Notice Details BMPH-19990427IB Modification Granted
07/28/1999
Public Notice Details BLH-19990329KB License to Cover Granted
07/28/1999
Public Notice Details BPH-19990907ID Modification Granted
12/10/1999
From: INTERMART BROADCASTING GULF COAST, INC.
To: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BALH-20000725AAU Assign License/CP Granted
09/13/2000
Public Notice Details BLH-20000120ABH License to Cover Granted
04/29/2002
  -20000120AAV Program Test Authority Granted
04/29/2002
Public Notice Details BRH-20031001BQL Renewal Granted
01/30/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20111003AEF Renewal Granted
04/27/2012
Public Notice Details BSTA-20150120AHP Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/29/2015
Public Notice Details BXPH-20150717AAF Modification Granted
07/20/2015
Public Notice Details BXLH-20151117AAM License to Cover Granted
11/23/2015
Transaction log data 0000094266 Renewal Granted
08/10/2020
From: MAUREEN MCBRIDE
To: MAUREEN MCBRIDE FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY IRREVOCABLE TRUST OF 2020
Transaction log data 0000130019 Transfer of Control Granted
01/25/2021
Transaction log data BSTA-20210623AAC Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/02/2021
Transaction log data 0000192862 Administrative Update Received
06/02/2022
Transaction log data 0000197907 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/19/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported Letter 08/02/2021
STA relatedBSTA-20150120AHP01/29/2015
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