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WDBQ-FM
GALENA IL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 298 (107.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5cbe
Townsquare License, LLC
1 Manhattanville Road
Suite 202
Purchase NY 10577
2038610900
Facility ID: 30617
Licensed
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FRN: 0023280415
 
ML BMLH-19970117KB H Granted 07/17/1997
REC Application ID: 239354 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0030479497
Community of license: GALENA, IL
Channel: 298A (107.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 24' 2" N / 90 23' 55.5" W
Elevation: 274 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)6 6
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain100 m100 m
Radiation center-height above ground:72 m72 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:346 m346 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 76 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LICENSE TO MODIFY (BLH-880829KC)
L2C BLH-19880829KC H Granted 11/07/1988
CP BPH-19870430OB Granted 01/27/1988
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLO448 945.5000 5490 Saratoga Road
CALL SIGN HISTORY
870430OB - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WJOD - 05/06/1988 (CDBS)
WDBQ-FM - 02/08/1999 (CDBS)
WDBQ-FM - 05/06/1988 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/02/1924 - .1280 kHz in SALEAN NJ RSB
00/00/0000 on 1490 in DUBUQUE IA - now WDBQ (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19870430OB Construction Permit Granted
01/27/1988
Public Notice Details BLH-19880829KC License to Cover Granted
11/07/1988
Public Notice Details BRH-19890731VE Renewal Granted
11/22/1989
Public Notice Details BRH-19960729WY Renewal Granted
11/25/1996
From: JDC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: COMMUNICATIONS PROPERTIES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-19970224GG Assign License/CP Granted
06/03/1997
Public Notice Details BMLH-19970117KB Modify License Granted
07/17/1997
From: PHILIP T. KELLY, DECEASED
To: DAVID C. BAUER, PERSONAL REP.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19971204GG Transfer of Control Granted
12/31/1997
From: DAVID C. BAUER, CO-TRUSTEE
To: CUMULUS HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19971205GH Transfer of Control Granted
07/29/1998
From: COMMUNICATIONS PROPERTIES, INC.
To: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.
Public Notice Details BALH-19981210GO Assign License/CP Granted
12/17/1998
From: CML HOLDINGS, LLC
To: CML HOLDING, LLC, ET. AL.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990125A7 Transfer of Control Granted
02/01/1999
From: CUMULUS MEDIA INC.(AN ILLINOIS CORPORATION)
To: CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (A DELAWARE CORPORATION)
Public Notice Details BTCH-20020625AEJ Transfer of Control Granted
07/29/2002
Public Notice Details BRH-20040802BDU Renewal Granted
02/09/2005
From: EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
To: CLOUD ACQUISITION CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-20070924AML Transfer of Control Dismissed
05/15/2008
From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20110330APP Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
From: CUMULUS BROADCASTING LLC
To: CUMULUS MEDIA HOLDINGS INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20111017ALU Transfer of Control Granted
11/02/2011
Public Notice Details BRH-20120801AKY Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
From: CUMULUS LICENSING LLC
To: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA POUGHKEEPSIE LICENSES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20130903AEM Assign License/CP Granted
11/08/2013
From: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA POUGHKEEPSIE LICENSE, LLC
To: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA DUBUQUE LICENSE, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20131206AJM Assign License/CP Granted
01/02/2014
From: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, LLC
To: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20140625AKE Transfer of Control Granted
07/10/2014
From: OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, INC.
To: OCM/GAP HOLDINGS IV, LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20141125ALJ Transfer of Control Granted
12/08/2014
From: OAKTREE AIF HOLDINGS, INC.
To: OAKTREE AIF INVESTIMENT GP, LLC
Public Notice Details BTCH-20190715AID Transfer of Control Granted
08/20/2019
Public Notice Details BSTA-20191022AAA Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/28/2019
Transaction log data 0000119879 Renewal Granted
11/23/2020
From: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA DUBUQUE LICENSE, LLC
To: TOWNSQUARE LICENSE, LLC
Transaction log data 0000135541 Assign License/CP Granted
03/08/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20191022AAA10/28/2019
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