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WAYE
BIRMINGHAM AL
AM BROADCAST
1220 kHz
RIVERA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
2052 Oak Mountain Drive
PELHAM AL 35124
2055381100
Facility ID: 5354
Licensed
Historic Grid View
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Correspondence
FRN: 0021655147
 
L2CA 0000254647 Review 11/04/2024
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0021655147
Community of license: BIRMINGHAM, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 52' 60.0" W
Frequency: 1220 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 53' 0" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A184.8000NN000057.9m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 53' 0" W
Power: 0.075 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
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A184.8000NN000057.9m
L2C 0000254647 Pending 09/26/2024
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0021655147
Community of license: BIRMINGHAM, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 52' 60.0" W
Frequency: 1220 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 53' 0" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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Height
A184.8000NN000057.9m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 53' 0" W
Power: 0.075 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
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A184.8000NN000057.9m
ML BP-20210608AAD Granted 09/30/2021
REC Application ID: 1826033 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1826033
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 09/30/2024
FRN: 0021655147
Community of license: BIRMINGHAM, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 52' 60.0" W
Frequency: 1220 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 52' 60" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A184.8000NN000057.9m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 37.4" N / 86 52' 60" W
Power: 0.075 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 302.45 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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A184.8000NN000057.9m
CP BP-19980203AB Granted 04/23/1998
L2C BL-3791 Granted 00/00/0000
REC Application ID: 309662 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 309662
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0021655147
Community of license: BIRMINGHAM, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 28' 39.0" N / 86 50' 57.0" W
Frequency: 1220 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 39.4" N / 86 50' 57" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A193.8000NN000064.1m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 39.4" N / 86 50' 57" W
Power: 0.075 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
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CALL SIGN HISTORY
WAYE - 10/16/1984 (CDBS)
WTWG - 10/16/1984 (CDBS)
WAYE - 10/16/1984 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/12/1955 on 860 in BALTIMORE MD - now WFSI (RHP)
00/00/0000 on 860 in BALTIMORE MD - now WFSI (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W252BE98.3TARRANT AL
2.W226CT93.1LEEDS AL
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19781201YT Renewal Granted
03/30/1979
Transaction log data BR-19811203UD Renewal Granted
03/31/1982
Public Notice Details BAL-19840813EL Assign License/CP Granted
09/27/1984
Public Notice Details BAL-19850319GQ Assign License/CP Granted
05/15/1985
Public Notice Details BAL-19851113EO Assign License/CP Granted
11/25/1985
Public Notice Details BAL-19870702EA Assign License/CP Granted
08/20/1987
Public Notice Details BTC-19871020EE Transfer of Control Granted
11/02/1987
Transaction log data BR-19881130XU Renewal Granted
03/22/1989
Transaction log data BR-19951129UH Renewal Granted
03/28/1996
Public Notice Details BP-19980203AB Construction Permit Granted
04/23/1998
  BSTA-20040719AEO Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/04/2004
Transaction log data BR-20031208BDU Renewal Granted
03/16/2005
Public Notice Details BAL-20050725ADI Assign License/CP Granted
12/21/2005
Public Notice Details BAL-20060713ADE Assign License/CP Granted
09/08/2006
  BSTA-20070829ABA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
09/07/2007
Public Notice Details BTC-20090320AFE Transfer of Control-amend Granted
05/13/2009
Public Notice Details BAL-20110810AAI Assign License/CP Granted
09/27/2011
Transaction log data BR-20111130LXF Renewal Granted
03/23/2012
Public Notice Details BAL-20130805ACX Assign License/CP Granted
11/25/2013
Transaction log data 0000105659 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Public Notice Details BP-20210608AAD Modify License Granted
09/30/2021
Transaction log data 0000232669 Administrative Update Received
12/13/2023
Transaction log data 0000254647 License to Cover Pending
09/26/2024
Transaction log data 0000254647 License to Cover-Amendment Review
11/04/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authorization documentBP-20210608AAD10/29/2021
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20070829ABA09/07/2007
History card 01/01/1980
Imported Letter 05/10/1976
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