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WPTZ
PLATTSBURGH NY
DIGITAL TV STATION
NBC
Channel 14 (Virtual 5)
Hearst Stations Inc.
P.O. Box 1800
Raleigh NC 27602
9198390300
Facility ID: 57476
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0001587583
  
0000115695 Granted 06/05/2020
REC Application ID: 5191831 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Extension Request (Engineering)
Channel: 14
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 31' 33.2" N / 72 48' 55.4" W
Elevation: 1223 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-16WB-R C160 OS
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 250kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.45 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1241
Radiation center above average terrain 817.8
Overall antenna height above ground: 42
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1006861
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.111-19.1 3.080 1200.612-4.3 93.636 2400.9980.0 249.001
100.106-19.5 2.809 1300.708-3.0 125.316 2500.981-0.2 240.590
200.104-19.7 2.704 1400.798-2.0 159.201 2600.941-0.5 221.370
300.103-19.7 2.652 1500.877-1.1 192.282 2700.878-1.1 192.721
400.104-19.7 2.704 1600.941-0.5 221.370 2800.799-1.9 159.600
500.106-19.5 2.809 1700.981-0.2 240.590 2900.710-3.0 126.025
600.111-19.1 3.080 1800.9980.0 249.001 3000.613-4.3 93.942
700.134-17.5 4.489 1900.9980.0 249.001 3100.508-5.9 64.516
800.193-14.3 9.312 2000.991-0.1 245.520 3200.396-8.0 39.204
900.286-10.9 20.449 2100.988-0.1 244.036 3300.286-10.9 20.449
1000.395-8.1 39.006 2200.992-0.1 246.016 3400.193-14.3 9.312
1100.507-5.9 64.262 2300.9980.0 249.001 3500.134-17.5 4.489
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
2351.0000.0 250.000
0000058609 Granted 07/31/2018
REC Application ID: 5103267 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Minor Mod-new channel sharing (New Channel Sharing Agreement)
Channel: 14
Expiration Date: 06/01/2023
Callsign Virtual Community Network Host
WPTZ (5) PLATTSBURGH NY NBCY
WNNE (31) MONTPELIER VT CW NETWORK
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 31' 32.1" N / 72 48' 56.4" W
Elevation: 1224 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUP-04/C4SP-10/40H-2-R
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 650kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.45 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1270
Radiation center above average terrain 845
Overall antenna height above ground: 56.3
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 72521
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.149-16.5 14.431 1200.9950.0 643.516 2400.594-4.5 229.343
100.123-18.2 9.834 1300.946-0.5 581.695 2500.682-3.3 302.331
200.147-16.7 14.046 1400.782-2.1 397.491 2600.786-2.1 401.567
300.122-18.3 9.675 1500.806-1.9 422.263 2700.753-2.5 368.556
400.079-22.0 4.057 1600.939-0.5 573.119 2800.696-3.1 314.870
500.163-15.8 17.270 1700.903-0.9 530.016 2900.713-2.9 330.440
600.316-10.0 64.906 1800.722-2.8 338.835 3000.720-2.9 336.960
700.468-6.6 142.366 1900.742-2.6 357.867 3100.698-3.1 316.683
800.579-4.7 217.907 2000.933-0.6 565.818 3200.643-3.8 268.742
900.649-3.8 273.781 2101.0000.0 650.000 3300.536-5.4 186.742
1000.773-2.2 388.394 2200.949-0.5 585.391 3400.406-7.8 107.143
1100.926-0.7 557.359 2300.749-2.5 364.651 3500.246-12.2 39.335
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
80.118-18.6 9.051 1440.755-2.4 370.516 1630.953-0.4 590.336
1850.690-3.2 309.465
BEPCDT-20051116AAZ Dismissed 06/07/2007
BLCDT-20070116ACW Granted 04/13/2007
BLCDT-20070116ACW Superceded 03/26/2007
BMLCT-20060830ABC Granted 11/16/2006
BMPCDT-20060403BHW Granted 07/17/2006
BEPCDT-20050406AAB Granted 05/20/2005
BEPCDT-20040817AAB Granted 10/18/2004
BPCDT-19991020ACA Granted 10/27/2003
BEPCDT-20020304AIL Dismissed 03/27/2002
BPCDT-19991020ACA Superceded 11/14/2001
BPCDT-19991020ACA Superceded 06/26/2000
BLCT-2059 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQNV738 174.0000~216.0000
WQNV738 470.0000~488.0000
WQNV738 488.0000~494.0000
WQNV738 494.0000~608.0000
WQNV738 653.0000~657.0000
KC26391 2025.0125
KC26391 2025.0375
KC26391 2025.0625
KC26391 2025.0875
KC26391 2031.5000
KC26391 2043.5000
KC26391 2055.5000
KC26391 2067.5000
WQOB471 2073.5000~2085.5000 One College Street
KC26391 2079.5000
KC26391 2091.5000
KC26391 2103.5000
KC26391 2109.5125
KC26391 2109.5375
KC26391 2109.5625
KC26391 2109.5875
WQME931 6875.0000~6900.0000 Mt. Pleasant
KEF93 6875.0000~6900.0000 5 Television Drive
WPQR758 6925.0000~6950.0000 5 TELEVISION DRIVE
WPQN957 6925.0000~6950.0000 298 Mountain View Drive
WQNP582 6925.0000~6950.0000 298 Mountain View Drive
KEH57 6975.0000~7000.0000 Summit of Terry Mountain
WLQ223 6975.0000~7000.0000 SUMMIT OF TERRY MOUNTAIN
WLD659 7025.0000~7050.0000 WPTZ STUDIO 5 Television Drive
WLQ224 7050.0000~7075.0000 4670 Mountain Toll Road
WRDN245 7062.5000 4670 Mountain Toll Road
WPQN956 7100.0000~7125.0000 SUMMIT OF TERRY MOUNTAIN OFF PEASLEVILLE ROAD
WQNP569 7100.0000~7125.0000 4670 Mountain Toll Road
WQNP581 7100.0000~7125.0000 5476 Mountain Toll Road
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WPTZ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
03/18/2009~
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19810128KG Renewal Granted
05/29/1981
Transaction log data BTCCT-19840222KF Transfer of Control Granted
02/29/1984
  BRCT-19840116KM Renewal Granted
07/12/1984
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19860729KS Transfer of Control Granted
09/19/1986
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19870130KU Transfer of Control Granted
02/09/1987
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19870325KQ Transfer of Control Granted
06/26/1987
Public Notice Details BRCT-19890201LP Renewal Granted
05/25/1989
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19900730KE Transfer of Control Granted
08/06/1990
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19920305KN Transfer of Control Granted
07/16/1993
Public Notice Details BRCT-19940201LJ Renewal Granted
08/09/1995
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19960603YS Transfer of Control Granted
06/19/1996
Public Notice Details BALCT-19970805KH Assign License/CP Granted
01/23/1998
Public Notice Details BALCT-19980210IC Assign License/CP Granted
07/01/1998
Public Notice Details BRCT-19990129KO Renewal Granted
05/27/1999
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020304AIL CP Extension Dismissed
03/27/2002
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991020ACA Modification Granted
10/27/2003
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20040817AAB CP Extension Granted
10/18/2004
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20050406AAB CP Extension Granted
05/20/2005
  - Administrative Update Pending
10/03/2005
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20060403BHW Modification Granted
07/17/2006
Public Notice Details BMLCT-20060830ABC Modify License Granted
11/16/2006
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20070116ACW License to Cover Granted
04/13/2007
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20051116AAZ CP Extension Dismissed
06/07/2007
Public Notice Details BRCT-20070201BFA Renewal Granted
09/14/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071130ACD Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125AEM Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091120ADY Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2009
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101123AQI Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111201NCU Ancillary Fee Received
12/05/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121130ANM Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131122ATP Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141124AUR Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2014
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20150129ACU Renewal Granted
06/19/2015
Transaction log data 0000017501 Administrative Update Received
11/17/2016
Transaction log data 0000058609 Minor Mod-new channel sharing Granted
07/31/2018
Transaction log data 0000074523 Chg Main Studio Location Received
06/05/2019
Transaction log data 0000115695 Extension Request Granted
06/05/2020
Transaction log data 0000189682 Reduced Power Notification Received
04/25/2022
Transaction log data 0000197870 Resume Operations Received
08/18/2022
Transaction log data 0000208804 Renewal Granted
12/14/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20150129ACU06/19/2015
History card 01/01/1980
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