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WBCI
BATH ME
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5788
BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF MAINE
8 LAWRENCE ROAD
DERRY NH 03038
6034379337
Facility ID: 33288
Licensed
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FRN: 0003760410
 
L2C BLH-7422 H Granted 08/10/1977
REC Application ID: 288479 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
FRN: 0003760410
Channel: 290B (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 4' 9.2" N / 69 55' 26.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 150.7 km - bearing 331
Elevation: 109 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)50 50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain152 m152 m
Radiation center-height above ground:104 m104 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:213 m213 m
Non-Directional Antenna
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WCD969 948.0000 122 MAIN ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WIGY - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKRH - 01/10/1991 (CDBS)
WBCI - 05/01/1995 (CDBS)
WBCI - 01/10/1991 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/15/1985 on 100.9 in SPEEDWAY IN - now WHHH (CDBS)
09/01/1990 on 1440 in NORMAL IL - now DWBCI (CDBS)
01/18/1995 on 1440 in NORMAL IL - now DWBCI (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BLH-7422 License to Cover Granted
08/10/1977
Public Notice Details BTC-19790103ED Transfer of Control Granted
01/25/1979
Public Notice Details BRH-19801126UQ Renewal Granted
03/30/1981
Public Notice Details BRH-19831130AC Renewal Granted
03/16/1984
Public Notice Details BALH-19840510HM Assign License/CP Granted
06/29/1984
Public Notice Details BTCH-19860521GX Transfer of Control Granted
07/16/1986
Public Notice Details BTCH-19870506HT Transfer of Control Granted
05/21/1987
Public Notice Details BALH-19880422HG Assign License/CP Granted
09/21/1988
Public Notice Details BALH-19900412HR Assign License/CP Granted
05/15/1990
Public Notice Details BALH-19900918GP Assign License/CP Granted
11/15/1990
Public Notice Details BRH-19901204VD Renewal Granted
03/21/1991
Public Notice Details BTCH-19920811GT Transfer of Control Granted
08/21/1992
Public Notice Details BALH-19950216GH Assign License/CP Granted
04/05/1995
Public Notice Details BRH-19971128ZO Renewal Granted
06/08/1998
Public Notice Details BRH-20051130AAL Renewal Granted
03/24/2006
Public Notice Details BRH-20131121BBI Renewal Granted
03/24/2014
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/25/2015
Transaction log data 0000168644 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
History card 01/01/1980
Imported LetterBLH-742208/10/1977
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