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WLAW
WHITEHALL MI
AM BROADCAST
1490 kHz
RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 53962
Licensed And Silent
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0019721638
  
MOD BZ-20140915ADF Granted 10/17/2014
MOD BZ-19910410AA Granted 06/07/1991
MOD BZ-19811130AU Granted 12/09/1981
L2C BL-13916 Granted 06/24/1975
REC Application ID: 314079 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314079
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0019721638
Community of license: WHITEHALL, MI, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 23' 4.0" N / 86 19' 30.0" W
Frequency: 1490 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Unlimited Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 23' 4" N / 86 19' 30.2" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 300.95 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
A1234.5000NN0000131.2m
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WLRQ - 04/25/1979 (CDBS)
WPBK - 03/14/1981 (CDBS)
WEFG - 09/07/1992 (CDBS)
WUBR - 01/19/1998 (CDBS)
WODJ - 07/18/2005 (CDBS)
WKLQ - 05/26/2009 (CDBS)
WBBL - 02/06/2019 (CDBS)
WLAW - 08/24/2021 (CDBS)
WLAW - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1922 - .833 kHz in NEW YORK NY RSB
03/25/1959 on 610 in GRAYSON GA - now WPLO (RHP)
00/00/0000 on 610 in GRAYSON GA - now WPLO (CDBS)
03/13/1989 on 1270 in NORTH DARTMOUTH MA - now DWLAW (CDBS)
05/08/2006 on 92.5 in NEWAYGO MI - now WWSN (CDBS)
06/25/2001 on 1270 in NORTH DARTMOUTH MA - now DWLAW (CDBS)
04/01/2019 on 97.5 in WHITEHALL MI - now WLAW-FM (CDBS)
08/24/2021 on 97.5 in WHITEHALL MI - now WLAW-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 97.5 in WHITEHALL MI - now WLAW-FM (LMS)
00/00/0000 on 97.5 in WHITEHALL MI - now WLAW-FM (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W256DM99.1WHITEHALL MI
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020Consent Decree
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BL-13916 License to Cover Granted
06/24/1975
Transaction log data BR-19790530ZC Renewal Granted
09/28/1979
Public Notice Details BAL-19791211EJ Assign License/CP Dismissed
03/27/1980
Public Notice Details BAL-19801105FP Assign License/CP Granted
01/16/1981
Public Notice Details BZ-19811130AU Modification Granted
12/09/1981
Transaction log data BR-19820519XF Renewal Granted
09/15/1982
Transaction log data BR-19890601YS Renewal Granted
09/28/1989
Public Notice Details BZ-19910410AA Modification Granted
06/07/1991
Transaction log data BR-19960603G9 Renewal Granted
09/27/1996
Public Notice Details BAL-20011127AAC Assign License/CP Granted
12/06/2001
Public Notice Details BAL-20020222AAA Assign License/CP Granted
03/06/2002
Public Notice Details BAL-20020425ABC Assign License/CP-amend Granted
10/22/2002
Transaction log data BR-20040527AHC Renewal Granted
09/20/2004
Public Notice Details BAL-20041118AAV Assign License/CP-amend Granted
09/28/2005
  BS-20070927ALD Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
12/03/2007
Transaction log data BR-20120601AJT Renewal-amendment Granted
09/25/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20140915ADF Modification Granted
10/17/2014
Transaction log data 0000115193 Renewal Granted
10/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000196748 Administrative Update Received
08/02/2022
Transaction log data 0000236657 Reduced Power Notification Received
01/25/2024
Transaction log data 0000238224 Restored Licensed Oper Received
02/05/2024
Transaction log data 0000268141 Silent STA Granted
03/28/2025
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History card 01/01/1980
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