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WBTM
DANVILLE VA
AM BROADCAST
1330 kHz
PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORP.
710 GROVE STREET
DANVILLE VA 24541
3362697577
Facility ID: 52544
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0003791266
  
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MOD BZ-20130509ADA Granted 10/23/2013
L2C BL-20130115ADR Granted 05/14/2013
REC Application ID: 1538526 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1538526
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003791266
Community of license: DANVILLE, VA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 36' 26.5" N / 79 26' 0.1" W
Frequency: 1330 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 36' 26.5" N / 79 26' 0.1" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 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
A192.5000NN000058.0m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 36' 26.5" N / 79 26' 0.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 335.051 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 337.96 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 355.164 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
A192.5000NN000058.0m
B1.62592.5138.390317NN000058.0m
C192.5264180317NN000058.0m
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ML BP-20120706ABO Granted 09/28/2012
MOD BZ-19821217AJ Granted 01/13/1983
L2C NoFileNumber Granted 01/01/1978
L2C BL-2795 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KIY844 161.6400 710 GROVE ST
KGI320 161.7000
KGI321 161.7000
WLD998 948.3750 710 GROVE STREET
WLD998 948.6250 710 GROVE STREET
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WBTM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/28/1930 - .1370 kHz in DANVILLE VA RSB - now WBTM
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W273CD102.5DANVILLE VA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data NoFileNumber License to Cover Granted
01/01/1978
Transaction log data BR-19810602US Renewal Granted
10/30/1981
Public Notice Details BZ-19821217AJ Modification Granted
01/13/1983
Transaction log data BR-19880603UP Renewal Granted
10/02/1992
Transaction log data BR-19950530VF Renewal Granted
11/09/1995
Transaction log data BR-20030522ABC Renewal Granted
09/25/2003
Transaction log data BR-20110518ADH Renewal Granted
09/27/2011
Public Notice Details BP-20120706ABO Modify License Granted
09/28/2012
Public Notice Details BL-20130115ADR License to Cover Granted
05/14/2013
Public Notice Details BZ-20130509ADA Modification Granted
10/23/2013
Transaction log data 0000074023 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
Transaction log data BSTA-20220804AAA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/08/2022
Transaction log data BESTA-20230206AAD Extension Request Granted
02/17/2023
Transaction log data 0000219370 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
09/01/2023
Transaction log data 0000239944 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
03/18/2024
Transaction log data 0000254084 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
09/18/2024
Transaction log data 0000267978 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
03/18/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20230206AAD02/17/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20230206AAD02/17/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20230206AAD02/07/2023
Imported LetterBSTA-20220804AAA08/08/2022
Imported LetterBSTA-20220804AAA08/07/2022
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