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WCFE-TV
PLATTSBURGH NY
DIGITAL TV STATION
PBS
Channel 36 (Virtual 57)
MOUNTAIN LAKE PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL
1 SESAME STREET
PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
5185639770
Facility ID: 46755
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0003459989
  
0000151174 AUX Granted 07/01/2021
0000151172 Granted 07/01/2021
REC Application ID: 5240737 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 36
Expiration Date: 06/01/2023
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 41' 43.0" N / 73 52' 59.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1003308
Elevation: 1112.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI ETU-P3L5-38/57
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 67.0kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 12.85 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1240.5
Radiation center above average terrain 741.7
Overall antenna height above ground: 135.9
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1001386
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.830-1.6 46.156 1200.830-1.6 46.156 2400.070-23.1 0.328
100.980-0.2 64.347 1300.810-1.8 43.959 2500.060-24.4 0.241
200.980-0.2 64.347 1400.920-0.7 56.709 2600.110-19.2 0.811
300.840-1.5 47.275 1500.990-0.1 65.667 2700.250-12.0 4.188
400.810-1.8 43.959 1600.980-0.2 64.347 2800.490-6.2 16.087
500.920-0.7 56.709 1700.930-0.6 57.948 2900.680-3.3 30.981
600.990-0.1 65.667 1800.820-1.7 45.051 3000.820-1.7 45.051
700.920-0.7 56.709 1900.680-3.3 30.981 3100.930-0.6 57.948
800.810-1.8 43.959 2000.490-6.2 16.087 3200.980-0.2 64.347
900.830-1.6 46.156 2100.250-12.0 4.188 3300.990-0.1 65.667
1000.980-0.2 64.347 2200.110-19.2 0.811 3400.920-0.7 56.709
1100.980-0.2 64.347 2300.060-24.4 0.241 3500.810-1.8 43.959
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
151.0000.0 67.000 1051.0000.0 67.000
0000129968 Granted 01/15/2021
0000116545 AUX Granted 06/25/2020
0000034025 Granted 03/15/2018
0000025265 Granted 06/30/2017
0000004800 Received 10/05/2015
REC Application ID: 5037594 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Ancillary Service Report (Form 317)
Channel: 38
Expiration Date: 06/01/2023
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 41' 43.0" N / 73 52' 59.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1003308
Elevation: 1112.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI ETU-P3L5-38/57
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 55kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.137 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1237.5
Radiation center above average terrain 737
Overall antenna height above ground: 135.9
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 84494
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.810-1.8 36.086 1200.800-1.9 35.200 2400.070-23.1 0.270
100.930-0.6 47.570 1300.810-1.8 36.086 2500.060-24.4 0.198
200.920-0.7 46.552 1400.920-0.7 46.552 2600.100-20.0 0.550
300.780-2.2 33.462 1500.990-0.1 53.906 2700.200-14.0 2.200
400.770-2.3 32.610 1600.960-0.4 50.688 2800.440-7.1 10.648
500.870-1.2 41.630 1700.900-0.9 44.550 2900.640-3.9 22.528
600.940-0.5 48.598 1800.770-2.3 32.610 3000.770-2.3 32.610
700.870-1.2 41.630 1900.640-3.9 22.528 3100.900-0.9 44.550
800.770-2.3 32.610 2000.440-7.1 10.648 3200.970-0.3 51.750
900.790-2.0 34.326 2100.210-13.6 2.426 3301.0000.0 55.000
1000.920-0.7 46.552 2200.100-20.0 0.550 3400.930-0.6 47.570
1100.930-0.6 47.570 2300.060-24.4 0.198 3500.820-1.7 36.982
BPEDT-20080617ABV Dismissed 03/20/2012
BPET-20080130AJG Dismissed 02/04/2010
BLEDT-20080311ABG Granted 09/03/2009
BPEDT-20080130AJH Granted 03/03/2008
BLET-20051025AAP Granted 01/24/2008
BLEDT-20050920ABC Granted 01/24/2008
BLET-20051025AAP Superceded 04/13/2007
BLEDT-20050920ABC Superceded 01/12/2006
BPET-20040414ADB Granted 11/30/2004
BPET-20040414ADB Superceded 10/04/2004
BMPEDT-20040420AAM Granted 09/23/2004
BMPEDT-20040305ABY Granted 08/10/2004
BEPEDT-20030908ADY Granted 02/05/2004
BEPEDT-20030228ABX Granted 05/08/2003
BPEDT-20000427ACT Granted 04/23/2002
BPEDT-20000427ACT Superceded 08/01/2001
BLET-19881102KE Granted 12/21/1988
BPET-19860929KF Granted 11/17/1986
BLET-19840723KT Granted 11/30/1984
BPET-19830228KJ Granted 05/24/1983
BMLET-19801021KG Granted 12/10/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPG384 455.0100 TOM MILLER RD & INTERSTATE 87 SOIUTH
WPNK721 6925.0000~6950.0000 Between Averill Peak and Lyon Mountain
WBS312 7050.0000~7075.0000 TOM MILLER RD & INTERSTATE 87 SOUTH
KR7813 7100.0000~7125.0000
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCFE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCFE-TV - 07/12/1980 (CDBS)
WCFE-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/29/1989 on 91.9 in PLATTSBURGH NY - now WCEL (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/18/2007~
04/18/2007~09/27/2007 162
06/27/2013~07/23/2013 26
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Transaction log data 0000002722 Schedule 381 Certification Received
07/02/2015
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
07/12/2017
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
08/10/2017
Transaction log data 0000030156 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
09/27/2017
Transaction log data 0000038858 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
01/09/2018
Transaction log data 0000050548 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
04/06/2018
Transaction log data 0000057760 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
07/10/2018
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
08/27/2018
Transaction log data 0000061014 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
10/09/2018
Transaction log data 0000065942 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
01/09/2019
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
02/07/2019
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
02/20/2019
Transaction log data 0000070486 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
04/09/2019
Transaction log data 0000077275 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
07/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000086034 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
10/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
12/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
12/12/2019
Transaction log data 0000096557 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
01/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
02/21/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
02/21/2020
Transaction log data 0000112029 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
04/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000112732 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
04/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
06/01/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
06/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000117230 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
07/07/2020
Transaction log data 0000117556 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
07/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
07/30/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
08/04/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
08/31/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
08/31/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
09/01/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
09/08/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
09/29/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
09/29/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
10/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000124433 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
10/13/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
10/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
12/15/2020
Transaction log data 0000130875 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
01/11/2021
Transaction log data 0000143286 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
04/09/2021
Transaction log data 0000151173 Transition Plan Progress Report Received
06/29/2021
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
02/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/07/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/07/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/11/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/16/2022
Transaction log data 0000028411 Relocation Reimbursement Submitted
03/21/2022
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