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WSIU-TV
CARBONDALE IL
DIGITAL TV STATION
PBS
Channel 8 (Virtual 8)
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
1003 COMMUNICATIONS BUILDING
MAILCODE 6602
CARBONDALE IL 62901
6184536181
Facility ID: 4297
Licensed
View Public File
Correspondence
FRN: 0005941323
  
0000054907 Dismissed 09/28/2023
0000143928 Granted 04/27/2021
REC Application ID: 5231557 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Replacement Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 28
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
SITE # 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 24' 23.0" N / 89 33' 44.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1005390
Elevation: 216.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: AND ALP8WR
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 2kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 345.9
Overall antenna height above ground: 477.6
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 17098
Antenna Rotation: 195
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.950-0.4 1.805 1200.612-4.3 0.749 2400.612-4.3 0.749
100.944-0.5 1.782 1300.521-5.7 0.543 2500.697-3.1 0.972
200.934-0.6 1.745 1400.412-7.7 0.339 2600.785-2.1 1.232
300.940-0.5 1.767 1500.272-11.3 0.148 2700.870-1.2 1.514
400.961-0.3 1.847 1600.148-16.6 0.044 2800.942-0.5 1.775
500.986-0.1 1.944 1700.112-19.0 0.025 2900.988-0.1 1.952
601.0000.0 2.000 1800.111-19.1 0.025 3001.0000.0 2.000
700.988-0.1 1.952 1900.112-19.0 0.025 3100.986-0.1 1.944
800.942-0.5 1.775 2000.148-16.6 0.044 3200.961-0.3 1.847
900.870-1.2 1.514 2100.272-11.3 0.148 3300.940-0.5 1.767
1000.785-2.1 1.232 2200.412-7.7 0.339 3400.934-0.6 1.745
1100.697-3.1 0.972 2300.521-5.7 0.543 3500.944-0.5 1.782
- Superceded 04/07/2021
0000131197 Granted 04/07/2021
0000124757 Granted 10/22/2020
0000120511 Dismissed 08/28/2020
0000107828 Granted 05/11/2020
0000035684 Pending 11/28/2017
REC Application ID: 5075688 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modify License (Minor)
Channel: 8
Expiration Date: 10/27/2023
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 6' 11.0" N / 89 14' 40.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1062973
Elevation: 148.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUV-32GTH/13HV-R 06/03
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 70kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 11.14 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 410.5
Radiation center above average terrain 271.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 275.2
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 87284
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 70.000 1201.0000.0 70.000 2401.0000.0 70.000
101.0000.0 70.000 1301.0000.0 70.000 2501.0000.0 70.000
201.0000.0 70.000 1401.0000.0 70.000 2601.0000.0 70.000
301.0000.0 70.000 1501.0000.0 70.000 2701.0000.0 70.000
401.0000.0 70.000 1601.0000.0 70.000 2801.0000.0 70.000
501.0000.0 70.000 1701.0000.0 70.000 2901.0000.0 70.000
601.0000.0 70.000 1801.0000.0 70.000 3001.0000.0 70.000
701.0000.0 70.000 1901.0000.0 70.000 3101.0000.0 70.000
801.0000.0 70.000 2001.0000.0 70.000 3201.0000.0 70.000
901.0000.0 70.000 2101.0000.0 70.000 3301.0000.0 70.000
1001.0000.0 70.000 2201.0000.0 70.000 3401.0000.0 70.000
1101.0000.0 70.000 2301.0000.0 70.000 3501.0000.0 70.000
0000005064 Received 10/23/2015
REC Application ID: 5037628 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Ancillary Service Report (Form 317)
Channel: 8
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 6' 11.0" N / 89 14' 40.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1062973
Elevation: 148.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUV-32GTH/13HV-R 06/03
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 53kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 11.14 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 410.5
Radiation center above average terrain 271.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 275.2
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 87284
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 53.000 1201.0000.0 53.000 2401.0000.0 53.000
101.0000.0 53.000 1301.0000.0 53.000 2501.0000.0 53.000
201.0000.0 53.000 1401.0000.0 53.000 2601.0000.0 53.000
301.0000.0 53.000 1501.0000.0 53.000 2701.0000.0 53.000
401.0000.0 53.000 1601.0000.0 53.000 2801.0000.0 53.000
501.0000.0 53.000 1701.0000.0 53.000 2901.0000.0 53.000
601.0000.0 53.000 1801.0000.0 53.000 3001.0000.0 53.000
701.0000.0 53.000 1901.0000.0 53.000 3101.0000.0 53.000
801.0000.0 53.000 2001.0000.0 53.000 3201.0000.0 53.000
901.0000.0 53.000 2101.0000.0 53.000 3301.0000.0 53.000
1001.0000.0 53.000 2201.0000.0 53.000 3401.0000.0 53.000
1101.0000.0 53.000 2301.0000.0 53.000 3501.0000.0 53.000
BEP-20140730ACE Granted 08/04/2014
BEP-20140730AAW Granted 08/01/2014
BEP-20140730ACR Granted 08/01/2014
BEP-20140730ACF Granted 08/01/2014
BLEDT-20090612ADB Granted 05/17/2010
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 8
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 6' 11.0" N / 89 14' 40.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1062973
Elevation: 148.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUV-32GTH/13HV-R 06/03
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 53kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 11.14 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 410.5
Radiation center above average terrain 271.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 275.2
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 87284
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 53.000 1201.0000.0 53.000 2401.0000.0 53.000
101.0000.0 53.000 1301.0000.0 53.000 2501.0000.0 53.000
201.0000.0 53.000 1401.0000.0 53.000 2601.0000.0 53.000
301.0000.0 53.000 1501.0000.0 53.000 2701.0000.0 53.000
401.0000.0 53.000 1601.0000.0 53.000 2801.0000.0 53.000
501.0000.0 53.000 1701.0000.0 53.000 2901.0000.0 53.000
601.0000.0 53.000 1801.0000.0 53.000 3001.0000.0 53.000
701.0000.0 53.000 1901.0000.0 53.000 3101.0000.0 53.000
801.0000.0 53.000 2001.0000.0 53.000 3201.0000.0 53.000
901.0000.0 53.000 2101.0000.0 53.000 3301.0000.0 53.000
1001.0000.0 53.000 2201.0000.0 53.000 3401.0000.0 53.000
1101.0000.0 53.000 2301.0000.0 53.000 3501.0000.0 53.000
BMPEDT-20080618ALE Granted 09/03/2008
BPEDT-20080307ACX Granted 04/15/2008
BPEDT-20080307ACX Superceded 03/27/2008
BPEDT-20080307ACX Superceded 03/17/2008
BLEDT-20051215AAH Granted 02/01/2006
BLET-20031215AAY Granted 10/29/2004
BPET-20030522AFW Granted 11/06/2003
BMPEDT-20030522AFZ Granted 07/25/2003
BEPEDT-20030228AEU Granted 05/09/2003
BPEDT-20000428ACV Granted 02/22/2001
BMLET-19820930KE Granted 02/07/1984
BLET-64 Granted 08/31/1978
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KQA924 450.0200 US HWY 51 W MI S OF
KA59096 2025.5000~2109.5000 CARBONDALE, IL
KSI77 2031.5000 COMM BLDG, SW CNR OF CHAUTAUQUA&FOREST
WPNF600 2067.5000 2 MILES SOUTH OF TAMORA ON HIGHWAY 51
WPNH962 6900.0000~6925.0000 COMMUNICATIONS BLDG ON CAMPUS OF SOUTHERN IL UNIV
WPXA203 6975.0000~7000.0000 Comm. Building, Room 1003 Mail Code 8602
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WSIU - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WSIU-TV - 02/22/1980 (CDBS)
WSIU-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 91.9 in CARBONDALE IL - now WSIU (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
01/29/2009~
02/02/2009~
Cirrus Streaming - Radio Streaming Services - Podcasting & On-demand - Mobile Apps - Advertising
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BLET-64 License to Cover Granted
08/31/1978
Public Notice Details BRET-19790801KI Renewal Granted
02/22/1980
Public Notice Details BRCCT-19801118KG Chg Remote Control Point Granted
02/13/1981
  BRET-19820802C5 Renewal Granted
04/13/1983
Public Notice Details BMLET-19820930KE Modify License Granted
02/07/1984
Public Notice Details BRET-19870730KF Renewal Granted
11/16/1987
Public Notice Details BRET-19920731KG Renewal Granted
11/30/1992
Public Notice Details BRET-19971112KE Renewal Granted
02/20/1998
Public Notice Details BPEDT-20000428ACV Modification Granted
02/22/2001
Public Notice Details BEPEDT-20030228AEU CP Extension Granted
05/09/2003
  BSTA-20030523AIJ Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/17/2003
Public Notice Details BMPEDT-20030522AFZ Modification Granted
07/25/2003
Public Notice Details BPET-20030522AFW Modification Granted
11/06/2003
Public Notice Details BLET-20031215AAY License to Cover Granted
10/29/2004
Public Notice Details BRET-20050721AET Renewal Granted
11/30/2005
Public Notice Details BLEDT-20051215AAH License to Cover Granted
02/01/2006
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20061108AJA Ancillary Fee Received
11/09/2006
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20071127AJL Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2007
Public Notice Details BPEDT-20080307ACX Modification Granted
04/15/2008
Public Notice Details BMPEDT-20080618ALE Modification Granted
09/03/2008
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20081201AJO Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2008
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20091201AQJ Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2009
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/12/2010
Public Notice Details BLEDT-20090612ADB License to Cover Granted
05/17/2010
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20101201AFB Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2010
Public Notice Details BDRTEDT-20100830ABJ DTV Replacement Translator Granted
08/02/2011
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20111114BKN Ancillary Fee Received
11/15/2011
Public Notice Details BDRTEDT-20100830ABI DTV Replacement Translator Granted
12/28/2011
Public Notice Details BDRTEDT-20100830ABG DTV Replacement Translator Granted
12/28/2011
Public Notice Details BDRTEDT-20100830ABF DTV Replacement Translator Granted
12/28/2011
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20121128BHO Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2012
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20131112ARX Ancillary Fee Received
11/12/2013
Public Notice Details BREDT-20130716ABL Renewal Granted
12/16/2013
Public Notice Details BEP-20140730AAW CP Extension Granted
08/01/2014
Public Notice Details BEP-20140730ACF CP Extension Granted
08/01/2014
Public Notice Details BEP-20140730ACR CP Extension Granted
08/01/2014
Public Notice Details BEP-20140730ACE CP Extension Granted
08/04/2014
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20141007ACH Ancillary Fee Received
10/08/2014
Transaction log data 0000005064 Ancillary Service Report Received
10/23/2015
Transaction log data 0000017900 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/22/2016
Transaction log data 0000021543 Administrative Update Received
01/23/2017
Transaction log data 0000035684 Modify License Pending
11/28/2017
Transaction log data 0000107828 Modify License Granted
05/11/2020
Transaction log data 0000113736 Tolling Granted
05/15/2020
Transaction log data 0000113439 Special Temporary Authority-legal Dismissed
06/05/2020
Transaction log data 0000120511 License to Cover Withdrawn
08/28/2020
Transaction log data 0000120511 License to Cover Dismissed
08/28/2020
Transaction log data 0000124757 License to Cover Granted
10/22/2020
Transaction log data 0000131197 Modify License-Amendment Granted
04/07/2021
  5214996 Saved : 2020-11-17 11:44:42 Original App.
  Pending : 2021-01-13 18:34:34
  Submitted : 2021-01-13 18:34:34
  Superceded : 2021-04-07 04:07:37
  5229945 Saved : 2021-03-26 11:58:21 Amendment
  Review : 2021-04-06 17:57:06
  Pending : 2021-04-07 04:07:37
  Granted : 2021-04-07 06:41:50
Transaction log data 0000143928 License to Cover Granted
04/27/2021
Transaction log data 0000154816 Renewal Granted
11/12/2021
Transaction log data 0000054907 Construction Permit Withdrawn
09/28/2023
Transaction log data 0000054907 Construction Permit Dismissed
09/28/2023
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