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WJLD

FAIRFIELD AL

AM BROADCAST

1400 kHz

RICHARDSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION
PO BOX 19123
BIRMINGHAM AL 35219
2059421776
Facility ID: 56299
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0004336566

L2C BL-13286

Granted

04/14/1975

REC Application ID: 313559 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 313559
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0004336566
Community of license: FAIRFIELD, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 28' 36.0" N / 86 53' 1.0" W
Frequency: 1400 kHz
FCC Station Class: C

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 33 28' 36.4" N / 86 53' 1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 310.6 mV/m at 1km

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Ratio

Elec.
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Phas-
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Orien-
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Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

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C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

97.4

58.0m

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPQL766	944.8750	1449 Spauding-Ishkooda Rd.
WPQL766	945.1250	1449 Spauding-Ishkooda Rd.

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WJLD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W231DE	94.1	BIRMINGHAM AL
2.	W281AB	104.1	MOUNTAIN BROOK AL

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BL-13286		License to Cover	Granted 04/14/1975
	BR-19781201UE		Renewal	Granted 11/19/1979
	BAL-19791129FG		Assign License/CP	Granted 12/19/1979
	BR-19811201ZM		Renewal	Granted 03/23/1982
	BAL-19820203HW		Assign License/CP	Granted 05/06/1982
	BAL-19851021EK		Assign License/CP	Granted 12/10/1985
	BTC-19860623ER		Transfer of Control	Granted 07/08/1986
	BAL-19871116ED		Assign License/CP	Granted 12/29/1987
	VOL AL FROM AMERICAN TRUST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO RICHARDSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION FORM 314 ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS: P. O. BOX 1923, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35219
	5352238	Granted : 1987-12-29 00:00:00		Original App.
	BR-19890123VE		Renewal	Granted 02/19/1992
	BR-19960111UH		Renewal	Granted 06/11/1996
	BDSTA-20030318AIG		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/24/2003
	BR-20031208AWK		Renewal	Granted 07/12/2004
	BESTA-20080207AAB		Extension Request	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	BSTA-20070625AEI		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	BR-20111130LYW		Renewal	Granted 03/23/2012
	0000089052		Renewal-amendment	Granted 03/20/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

History card		01/01/1980
Imported Letter		12/19/1979