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KBBT
SCHERTZ TX
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 253 (98.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 12d1
UNIVISION RADIO STATIONS GROUP, INC.
8551 NW 30th Terrace
Miami FL 33122
3103483600
Facility ID: 3075
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0004945895
 
L2C BXLH-20101112AQH AUX Granted 02/18/2011
MOD BXPH-20100810AAJ AUX Granted 09/14/2010
L2C BXLH-20060616ABG AUX Granted 08/31/2006
MOD BXPH-20060322AER AUX Granted 03/24/2006
MOD BXPH-20031125AMV AUX Granted 09/27/2005
L2CA BLH-20010122AIJ Granted 03/13/2001
REC Application ID: 555539 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
Expiration Date: 08/01/2021
FRN: 0004945895
Channel: 253C1 (98.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 29 31' 25.8" N / 98 43' 26.1" W
REC measured distance to Mexico: 193.5 km - bearing 237.6
Elevation: 280 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-8BC-SP
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 28.58 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)98 98
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain302 m302 m
Radiation center-height above ground:332 m332 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:612 m612 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover
MOD BPH-20000403ABM Granted 07/25/2000
L2C BLH-7254 H Granted 08/10/1977
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KJO256 161.7300
KJO256 161.7600
KA88857 450.0500
KA88691 450.6500
KA88857 455.0500
WPZQ685 947.5000 12451 Network Blvd
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KBOPFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KBOP-FM - 04/01/1980 (CDBS)
KBUC - 11/01/1993 (CDBS)
KBBT - 10/02/2000 (CDBS)
KBBT - 04/01/1980 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
08/17/1983 on 105.5 in AVONDALE AZ - now KAIZ (CDBS)
05/01/1991 on 970 in PORTLAND OR - now KUFO (CDBS)
10/04/1996 on 107.5 in BANKS OR - now KXJM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in BANKS OR - now KBBTFM (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in BANKS OR - now KBBTFM (LMS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BLH-7254 License to Cover Granted
08/10/1977
Public Notice Details BRH-19800401VT Renewal Granted
07/18/1980
  BRH-19830318UD Renewal Granted
07/15/1983
Public Notice Details BPH-19860814IE Modification Dismissed
10/02/1986
Public Notice Details BALH-19860828EW Assign License/CP Granted
10/30/1986
Public Notice Details BRH-19900305UA Renewal Granted
07/26/1990
Public Notice Details BRH-19970401CZ Renewal Granted
09/24/1997
From: REDING BROADCASTING COMPANY
To: REDING ENTERPRISES, LTD.
Public Notice Details BALH-19981023GO Assign License/CP Granted
11/09/1998
From: L. W. REDING
To: REDING MANAGEMENT COMPANY VOTING TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCH-20000613AAQ Transfer of Control Granted
06/30/2000
Public Notice Details BPH-20000403ABM Modification Granted
07/25/2000
From: REDING ENTERPRISES, LTD.
To: UNIVISION RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BALH-20000601ADX Assign License/CP Granted
07/27/2000
  -20010122AOH Misc. Info. Granted
03/13/2001
Public Notice Details BLH-20010122AIJ License to Cover-Amendment Granted
03/13/2001
From: THE SHAREHOLDERS OF HISPANIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20020723ACE Transfer of Control Granted
09/22/2003
Public Notice Details BRH-20050401AKY Renewal Granted
07/25/2005
  - Administrative Update Pending
09/26/2005
Public Notice Details BXPH-20031125AMV Modification Granted
09/27/2005
Public Notice Details BXPH-20060322AER Modification Granted
03/24/2006
Public Notice Details BXLH-20060616ABG License to Cover Granted
08/31/2006
  BSTA-20070103AEM Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/22/2007
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC.
To: BROADCASTING MEDIA PARTNERS INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20060718AEU Transfer of Control Granted
03/27/2007
From: BROADCASTING MEDIA PARTNERS INC.
To: BROADCAST MEDIA PARTNERS HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20070323AJR Transfer of Control Granted
03/29/2007
  BDSTA-20070720ABA Extension of STA Dismissed
09/19/2007
Public Notice Details BXPH-20100810AAJ Modification Granted
09/14/2010
Public Notice Details BXLH-20101112AQH License to Cover Granted
02/18/2011
From: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC.
To: UNIVISION LOCAL MEDIA INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20110527BIB Transfer of Control Granted
06/07/2011
Public Notice Details BRH-20130329ALY Renewal Granted
11/12/2013
From: UNIVISION RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION
To: UNIVISION RADIO ILLINOIS, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20170301AAM Assign License/CP Granted
03/13/2017
From: UNIVISION LOCAL MEDIA, INC.
To: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20191210ADM Transfer of Control Granted
12/17/2019
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF UNIVISION HOLDINGS, INC.
To: NEW SHAREHOLDERS OF UNIVISION HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20200325ADG Transfer of Control Granted
12/23/2020
From: UNIVISION HOLDINGS, INC.
To: UNIVISION HOLDINGS II, INC.
Transaction log data 0000139864 Transfer of Control Granted
04/20/2021
Transaction log data 0000142211 Renewal Granted
05/24/2022
Transaction log data 0000199800 Administrative Update Received
09/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000269877 Administrative Update Received
04/24/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLH-20010122AIJ08/19/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20070103AEM01/25/2007
History card 01/01/1980
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