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KRGV-TV

WESLACO TX

DIGITAL TV STATION

ABC

Channel 13 (Virtual 5)

Mobile Video Tapes, Inc.
PO BOX 5
900 East Expressway
Weslaco TX 78599
9569685555
Facility ID: 43328
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FRN: 0007623770

0000268455

Granted

03/27/2025

0000267706

Granted

03/20/2025

REC Application ID: 5499380 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 13
Expiration Date: 08/01/2030

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 26 6' 2.3" N / 97 50' 21.5" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1222106
Elevation: 17.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Dielectric DCBR-C3-12/36H-1
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 87.5kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 12.86 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 459.4
Radiation center above average terrain 441.0
Overall antenna height above ground: 454.5
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1012599
Antenna Rotation: 0.0

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.685	-3.3	41.057	120	1.000	0.0	87.500	240	0.189	-14.5	3.126
10	0.786	-2.1	54.057	130	0.964	-0.3	81.313	250	0.346	-9.2	10.475
20	0.955	-0.4	79.802	140	0.861	-1.3	64.866	260	0.527	-5.6	24.301
30	1.000	0.0	87.500	150	0.708	-3.0	43.861	270	0.708	-3.0	43.861
40	0.955	-0.4	79.802	160	0.527	-5.6	24.301	280	0.861	-1.3	64.866
50	0.786	-2.1	54.057	170	0.346	-9.2	10.475	290	0.964	-0.3	81.313
60	0.685	-3.3	41.057	180	0.189	-14.5	3.126	300	1.000	0.0	87.500
70	0.835	-1.6	61.007	190	0.076	-22.4	0.505	310	0.955	-0.4	79.802
80	0.835	-1.6	61.007	200	0.015	-36.5	0.020	320	0.786	-2.1	54.057
90	0.685	-3.3	41.057	210	0.001	-60.0	0.000	330	0.685	-3.3	41.057
100	0.786	-2.1	54.057	220	0.015	-36.5	0.020	340	0.835	-1.6	61.007
110	0.955	-0.4	79.802	230	0.076	-22.4	0.505	350	0.835	-1.6	61.007
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
2	0.680	-3.3	40.460	58	0.680	-3.3	40.460	75	0.871	-1.2	66.381
92	0.680	-3.3	40.460	345	0.871	-1.2	66.381

0000267708

Granted

03/12/2025

0000255977

Granted

03/07/2025

BLCDT-20020904AAR

Granted

01/23/2003

BLCT-20020425ACC

Granted

07/31/2002

BEPCDT-20020227AAH

Granted

03/05/2002

BMPCT-20001023ADU

Granted

04/17/2001

BMPCDT-20001023ADG

Granted

04/04/2001

BPCT-20000505AAQ

Granted

02/22/2001

BMPCDT-20001023ADG

Superceded

02/16/2001

BPCDT-19990913AAJ

Granted

05/15/2000

BLCT-1647

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA40335	2025.5000~2109.5000	WESLACO, TX
KA40335	2450.0000~2483.5000	WESLACO, TX
KA40335	2467.0000~2483.5000	WESLACO, TX
WAB223	6875.0000~6900.0000	KANSAS CITY DR
WPWI355	6937.5000	900 EAST EXPRESSWAY
KKS61	6975.0000~7000.0000	900 E. EXPRESSWAY
WPWF599	7037.5000	River Drive

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KRGV - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KRGV-TV - 05/08/1980 (CDBS)
KRGV-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
07/31/1928 - .1260 kHz in SAN BENITO TX RSB - now KRGE
00/00/0000 on 1290 in WESLACO TX - now KRGE (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRCT-19800401LG	Renewal	Granted 07/18/1980
	BTC-19801230KN	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/20/1981
	BRCT-RB1104BQ	Renewal	Granted 12/23/1983
	BRCT-19880317KF	Renewal	Granted 07/21/1988
	BRCT-19930402KI	Renewal	Granted 07/30/1993
	BTCCT-19941115KI	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/09/1994
	BTCCT-19950407KP	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/07/1995
	BRCT-19980401LN	Renewal	Granted 07/24/1998
	BPCDT-19990913AAJ	Modification	Granted 05/15/2000
	BPCT-20000505AAQ	Modification	Granted 02/22/2001
	BMPCDT-20001023ADG	Modification	Granted 04/04/2001
	BMPCT-20001023ADU	Modification	Granted 04/17/2001
	BEPCDT-20020227AAH	CP Extension	Granted 03/05/2002
	BLCT-20020425ACC	License to Cover	Granted 07/31/2002
	BLCDT-20020904AAR	License to Cover	Granted 01/23/2003
	BAFCDT-20041102AGA	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/03/2004
	BAFCDT-20060327AEG	Ancillary Fee	Received 03/28/2006
	BAFCDT-20061205ABJ	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/06/2006
	BRCT-20060327ADT	Renewal	Granted 04/19/2007
	BAFCDT-20071130BHZ	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/04/2007
	BAFCDT-20081201DCN	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2008
	BAFCDT-20091123AFM	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2009
	BLSTA-20090210AEM	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BAFCDT-20101119AFQ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2010
	BAFCDT-20111129DYB	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2011
	BAFCDT-20121114AEL	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/15/2012
	BAFCDT-20131115AER	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2013
	BAFCDT-20141114ADY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2014
	BRCDT-20140331AOI	Renewal	Granted 12/03/2014
	0000005456	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/06/2015
	0000016934	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/08/2016
	0000017573	Administrative Update	Received 11/17/2016
	0000035032	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/08/2017
	0000187925	Renewal	Granted 02/15/2023
	0000266345	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 02/26/2025
	0000255977	Modify License	Granted 03/07/2025
	0000267708	Construction Permit	Granted 03/12/2025
	0000267706	License to Cover	Granted 03/20/2025
	0000268455	License to Cover	Granted 03/27/2025
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01/01/1980