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WTOB

WINSTON-SALEM NC

AM BROADCAST

980 kHz

SOUTHERN BROADCAST MEDIA LLC
626 N. TRADE ST.
WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101
3367214777
Facility ID: 40996
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0025645102

L2C BL-20080227ADQ

Granted

03/21/2008

REC Application ID: 1237884 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1237884
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0025645102
Community of license: WINSTON-SALEM, NC, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 6' 40.5" N / 80 14' 35.2" W
Frequency: 980 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 6' 40.5" N / 80 14' 35.2" W
Power: 1.3 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 293.9 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

71.8

61.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 6' 40.5" N / 80 14' 35.2" W
Power: 0.049 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 293.9 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

71.8

61.1m

ML BP-20070607AEI

Granted

10/04/2007

MOD BZ-19790824AA

Granted

10/29/1979

L2C BL-9739

Granted

00/00/0000

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WAAA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTIX - 06/22/2006 (CDBS)
WEGO - 12/24/2009 (CDBS)
WTOB - 11/22/2016 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1380 in WINSTON-SALEM NC - now WWNT (CDBS)
12/09/2015 on 103.9 in EASLEY SC - now WSHP-FM (CDBS)
11/22/2016 on 103.9 in EASLEY SC - now WSHP-FM (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
05/30/2007~

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W244EM	100.7	WINSTON-SALEM NC

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19780731UU	Renewal	Granted 01/22/1979
	BZ-19790824AA	Modification	Granted 10/29/1979
	BTC-19790831EL	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/31/1979
	BR-19810803C2	Renewal	Granted 11/20/1981
	BR-19880914UA	Renewal	Granted 02/14/1989
	BR-19950804YD	Renewal	Granted 11/30/1995
	BLSTA-20010801APP	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/06/2001
	BLSTA-20020417ABC	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 04/19/2002
	BSTA-20050111AEB	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/23/2005
	BR-20031212AAH	Renewal-amendment	Granted 12/23/2005
	BAL-20050217ABD	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/23/2005
	BLSTA-20060202AJL	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 02/07/2006
	20050914ADH	Extension Request	Dismissed 05/12/2006
	BLSTA-20060801AAA	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 08/04/2006
	BSTA-20061121AKE	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 11/30/2006
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 01/05/2007
	BLSTA-20070612ABX	Silent STA	Granted 06/25/2007
	BP-20070607AEI	Modify License	Granted 10/04/2007
	BLESTA-20071226ABA	Extension Request	Granted 02/20/2008
	BL-20080227ADQ	License to Cover	Granted 03/21/2008
	20080227ADR	Program Test Authority	Granted 03/21/2008
	BAL-20091005ABG	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/18/2009
	BAL-20100507ABX	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/23/2010
	BR-20110721AAZ	Renewal	Granted 11/25/2011
	BAL-20121025AAP	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/13/2012
	BAL-20160218AAR	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 05/04/2016
	0000079230	Renewal	Granted 11/19/2019
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20061121AKE	11/30/2006
History card		01/01/1980