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WMAH-TV

BILOXI MS

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 16 (Virtual 19)

MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD
JACKSON MS 39211
6014326565
Facility ID: 43197
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001739002

0000258725

Granted

12/04/2024

REC Application ID: 5461137 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modify License (Minor)
Channel: 16
Expiration Date: 12/04/2027

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 45' 19.0" N / 88 56' 44.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1041052
Elevation: 53.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-20JTH-R S220
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 593kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.21 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 511.8
Radiation center above average terrain 472.2
Overall antenna height above ground: 466.4
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 101417

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.659	-3.6	257.529	120	0.275	-11.2	44.846	240	0.939	-0.5	522.861
10	0.587	-4.6	204.329	130	0.258	-11.8	39.472	250	0.971	-0.3	559.105
20	0.499	-6.0	147.658	140	0.308	-10.2	56.254	260	0.993	-0.1	584.727
30	0.400	-8.0	94.880	150	0.400	-8.0	94.880	270	1.000	0.0	593.000
40	0.308	-10.2	56.254	160	0.499	-6.0	147.658	280	0.993	-0.1	584.727
50	0.258	-11.8	39.472	170	0.587	-4.6	204.329	290	0.971	-0.3	559.105
60	0.275	-11.2	44.846	180	0.659	-3.6	257.529	300	0.939	-0.5	522.861
70	0.328	-9.7	63.797	190	0.716	-2.9	304.005	310	0.898	-0.9	478.198
80	0.375	-8.5	83.391	200	0.764	-2.3	346.132	320	0.854	-1.4	432.484
90	0.394	-8.1	92.055	210	0.809	-1.8	388.107	330	0.809	-1.8	388.107
100	0.375	-8.5	83.391	220	0.854	-1.4	432.484	340	0.764	-2.3	346.132
110	0.328	-9.7	63.797	230	0.898	-0.9	478.198	350	0.716	-2.9	304.005
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
52	0.256	-11.8	38.863	128	0.256	-11.8	38.863

BLEDT-20110404AGM

Granted

06/08/2011

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 16
Expiration Date: 06/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 45' 19.0" N / 88 56' 44.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1041052
Elevation: 53.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-20JTH-R S220
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 540kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.21 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 511.8
Radiation center above average terrain 474.4
Overall antenna height above ground: 466.4
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 101417

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.659	-3.6	234.512	120	0.275	-11.2	40.838	240	0.939	-0.5	476.129
10	0.587	-4.6	186.067	130	0.258	-11.8	35.945	250	0.971	-0.3	509.134
20	0.499	-6.0	134.461	140	0.308	-10.2	51.227	260	0.993	-0.1	532.466
30	0.400	-8.0	86.400	150	0.400	-8.0	86.400	270	1.000	0.0	540.000
40	0.308	-10.2	51.227	160	0.499	-6.0	134.461	280	0.993	-0.1	532.466
50	0.258	-11.8	35.945	170	0.587	-4.6	186.067	290	0.971	-0.3	509.134
60	0.275	-11.2	40.838	180	0.659	-3.6	234.512	300	0.939	-0.5	476.129
70	0.328	-9.7	58.095	190	0.716	-2.9	276.834	310	0.898	-0.9	435.458
80	0.375	-8.5	75.938	200	0.764	-2.3	315.196	320	0.854	-1.4	393.831
90	0.394	-8.1	83.827	210	0.809	-1.8	353.420	330	0.809	-1.8	353.420
100	0.375	-8.5	75.938	220	0.854	-1.4	393.831	340	0.764	-2.3	315.196
110	0.328	-9.7	58.095	230	0.898	-0.9	435.458	350	0.716	-2.9	276.834
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
52	0.256	-11.8	35.389	128	0.256	-11.8	35.389

BLEDT-20110404AGM

Superceded

06/08/2011

BMPEDT-20100813BUX

Granted

10/12/2010

BPEDT-20080619AGM

Granted

05/19/2010

BMLEDT-20080930AGR

Granted

03/05/2010

BPEDT-20080619AGM

Superceded

06/01/2009

BMLET-20030103AAP

Granted

10/09/2003

BLEDT-20030630AAJ

Granted

10/09/2003

BMPEDT-20021209AAM

Granted

02/04/2003

BPEDT-20000110AAC

Granted

03/26/2001

BLET-20001011ABM

Granted

03/07/2001

BPEDT-20000110AAC

Superceded

10/25/2000

BPET-20000110ABI

Granted

09/11/2000

BLET-19910610KE

Granted

11/12/1991

BPET-19901106KG

Granted

04/24/1991

BMLET-19800821KH

Granted

07/20/1981

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WKN91	6975.0000~7000.0000	0.5 KM N OF ROCK HILL ON W SIDE OF ROAD
KMA25	7075.0000~7100.0000	HWY 42

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WMAH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WMAH-TV - 02/01/1982 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/01/1922 - .1140 kHz in LINCOLN NE RSB
01/24/1983 on 90.3 in BILOXI MS - now WMAH-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 90.3 in BILOXI MS - now WMAH-FM (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/17/2009~

Applications

DTV Transition

TV Repack

Childrens TV

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRET-19790201LA	Renewal	Granted 05/29/1980
	BMLET-19800821KH	Modify License	Granted 07/20/1981
	BRET-19820201VQ	Renewal	Granted 05/18/1982
	BRET-19870202LF	Renewal	Granted 05/15/1987
	BPET-19901106KG	Modification	Granted 04/24/1991
	BLET-19910610KE	License to Cover	Granted 11/12/1991
	BRET-19920203KL	Renewal	Granted 05/28/1992
	BRET-19970131KP	Renewal	Granted 05/21/1997
	BPET-20000110ABI	Modification	Granted 09/11/2000
	BLET-20001011ABM	License to Cover	Granted 03/07/2001
	BPEDT-20000110AAC	Modification	Granted 03/26/2001
	BMPEDT-20021209AAM	Modification	Granted 02/04/2003
	BLEDT-20030630AAJ	License to Cover	Granted 10/09/2003
	BMLET-20030103AAP	Modify License	Granted 10/09/2003
	BAFEDT-20031121ALY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2003
	BAFEDT-20041124AAV	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2004
	BSTA-20040608ACG	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 01/13/2005
	BSTA-20041008ADF	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 01/13/2005
	BSTA-20041015AED	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 01/13/2005
	BRET-20050201AYW	Renewal	Granted 05/31/2005
	BAFEDT-20051108ADR	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/09/2005
	BAFEDT-20061023AFI	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/24/2006
	BAFEDT-20080610AAS	Ancillary Fee	Received 06/11/2008
	BAFEDT-20081125AOQ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2008
	BAFEDT-20091130AJA	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2009
	BSTA-20090112APA	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BSTA-20081107ABJ	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BMLEDT-20080930AGR	Modify License	Granted 03/05/2010
	-	Silent Notification	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BPEDT-20080619AGM	Modification	Granted 05/19/2010
	BMPEDT-20100813BUX	Modification	Granted 10/12/2010
	BAFEDT-20101130AGM	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2010
	BLEDT-20110404AGM	License to Cover	Granted 06/08/2011
	BAFEDT-20111128DHE	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2011
	BAFEDT-20121023ABC	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/24/2012
	BREDT-20130130AGK	Renewal	Granted 06/04/2013
	BAFEDT-20131115AND	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2013
	BAFEDT-20141104ACY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/05/2014
	0000134130	Renewal-amendment	Granted 08/05/2024
	0000258725	Modify License	Granted 12/04/2024
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History card

01/01/1980