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WIOL

COLUMBUS GA

AM BROADCAST

1580 kHz

DAVIS BROADCASTING, INC. OF COLUMBUS
2203 WYNNTON ROAD
COLUMBUS GA 31906
7065763565
Facility ID: 47088
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0003725934

MOD BZ-20201002AAP

Granted

11/02/2020

L2C BL-20161125ABV

Granted

01/31/2017

REC Application ID: 1746936 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1746936
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003725934
Community of license: COLUMBUS, GA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 27' 7.5" N / 84 58' 24.8" W
Frequency: 1580 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 32 27' 7.5" N / 84 58' 24.8" W
Power: 2.1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 303.187 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

86.7

45.7m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 32 27' 7.5" N / 84 58' 24.8" W
Power: 0.045 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 303.187 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

86.7

45.7m

ML BP-20141219ACI

Granted

03/31/2015

L2C BL-19890525AC

Granted

09/13/1989

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPVV785	947.6250	2203 Wynnton Road

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WCLS - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WIZY - 02/01/1984 (CDBS)
WEAM - 04/01/1985 (CDBS)
WIOL - 05/25/2010 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/22/1997 on 850.0 in MARYVILLE TN - now WVLZ (CDBS)
02/26/1999 on 92.7 in EUFAULA AL - now WKZJ (CDBS)
03/30/2005 on 95.7 in WAVERLY HALL GA - now WIOL-FM (CDBS)
05/25/2010 on 95.7 in WAVERLY HALL GA - now WIOL-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in WAVERLY HALL GA - now WIOL-FM (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/14/2011~08/18/2011			185

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W283DF	104.5	COLUMBUS GA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19781208UB	Renewal	Granted 03/27/1979
	BAL-19790514GM	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/26/1980
	BAL-19811103EJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/20/1981
	BR-19811127UG	Renewal	Granted 03/23/1982
	BR-19881115UD	Renewal	Granted 03/22/1989
	BL-19890525AC	License to Cover	Granted 09/13/1989
	BR-19951120UT	Renewal	Granted 03/28/1996
	BAL-20001211ADH	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/20/2001
	BR-20031205ARV	Renewal	Granted 07/12/2004
	BLSTA-20110223AAM	Silent STA	Granted 10/12/2011
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 11/23/2011
	BR-20111129BDY	Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	BP-20141219ACI	Modify License	Granted 03/31/2015
	BL-20161125ABV	License to Cover	Granted 01/31/2017
	0000096936	Renewal-amendment	Granted 03/12/2020
	BZ-20201002AAP	Modification	Granted 11/02/2020
	0000242843	Administrative Update	Received 04/02/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20201002AAP	10/06/2020
Imported Letter	BLSTA-20110223AAM	10/19/2011
History card		01/01/1980