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WBFA
FORT MITCHELL AL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 252 (98.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 57ce
RCG MEDIA, LLC
P. O. BOX 5294
COLUMBUS GA 31906
7069402239
Facility ID: 43093
Licensed
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FRN: 0026739201
 
L2C BLH-19930601KE H Granted 09/01/1993
REC Application ID: 186882 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0026739201
Channel: 252A (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 21' 48.5" N / 85 3' 5.7" W
Elevation: 131 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:66 m66 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:197 m197 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 71 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER(BPH-930111IB) TO MAKE A CHANGE
MOD BPH-19930111IB Granted 04/19/1993
L2C BLH-19880112KA Granted 04/20/1988
CP BPH-19850531MM Granted 08/03/1987
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQGZ553 450.4500
WQSR582 945.0000 1515 13TH AVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
850531MM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WAGH - 08/10/1987 (CDBS)
WBFA - 09/04/2007 (CDBS)
WBFA - 08/10/1987 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
07/17/1998 on 101.3 in SMITHS AL - now WAGH (CDBS)
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19850531MM Construction Permit Granted
08/03/1987
Public Notice Details BAPH-19870424HB Assign License/CP Granted
08/06/1987
Public Notice Details BLH-19880112KA License to Cover Granted
04/20/1988
Public Notice Details BRH-19881201XG Renewal Granted
03/22/1989
Public Notice Details BPH-19930111IB Modification Granted
04/19/1993
Public Notice Details BLH-19930601KE License to Cover Granted
09/01/1993
Public Notice Details BRH-19951201S2 Renewal Granted
04/16/1996
From: ARTHUR C. ANGELL, JR. & MARGARET ANG
To: CUMULUS HOLDINGS, INC
Public Notice Details BTCH-19970923GF Transfer of Control Granted
12/24/1997
From: CUMULUS MEDIA, LLC
To: QUAESTUS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, ET
Public Notice Details BTCH-19980403GK Transfer of Control Granted
04/09/1998
From: MINORITY RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.
To: MRA LICENSING CORP
Public Notice Details BALH-19980805GK Assign License/CP Granted
08/14/1998
From: MRA LICENSING CORP
To: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.
Public Notice Details BALH-19981210GG Assign License/CP Granted
12/17/1998
From: CML HOLDINGS, LLC
To: CML HOLDING, LLC, ET. AL.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990125EV Transfer of Control Granted
02/01/1999
From: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.
To: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20000728ACS Assign License/CP Granted
02/21/2002
Public Notice Details BRH-20031204AEK Renewal Granted
03/26/2004
From: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.
To: CC LICENSES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20050915ATV Assign License/CP Granted
09/28/2005
From: CC LICENSES, LLC
To: ALOHA STATION TRUST, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20070627ACO Assign License/CP Granted
01/08/2008
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20061212BRF Transfer of Control Granted
01/08/2008
Public Notice Details BRH-20111114AEG Renewal Granted
03/23/2012
From: ALOHA STATION TRUST, LLC
To: RCG MEDIA, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20171122AAX Assign License/CP Granted
01/09/2018
Transaction log data 0000096652 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALH-20070627ACO07/20/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALH-20070627ACO01/24/2018
Imported LetterBLH-19930601KE09/01/1993
Imported LetterBLH-19930601KE06/01/1993
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