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WVFW-LD

MIAMI FL

DIGITAL TV TRANSLATOR/LPTV

Channel 8

Estrella Television License LLC
1845 Empire Avenue
Burbank CA 91504
8187295300
Facility ID: 6040
Licensed

Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0001529247

0000124890

Granted

10/26/2020

REC Application ID: 5206596 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 8
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021

SITE # 1

NAD83 Coordinates: 25 59' 10.0" N / 80 11' 36.3" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1224225
Elevation: 3.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE THA-C2-2H/4H-1-VP
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 3kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 254.9
Overall antenna height above ground: 310.6
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1007477
Antenna Rotation: 195

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	3.000	120	0.087	-21.2	0.023	240	0.087	-21.2	0.023
10	0.936	-0.6	2.628	130	0.032	-29.9	0.003	250	0.204	-13.8	0.125
20	0.828	-1.6	2.057	140	0.014	-37.1	0.001	260	0.347	-9.2	0.361
30	0.823	-1.7	2.032	150	0.010	-40.0	0.000	270	0.500	-6.0	0.750
40	0.880	-1.1	2.323	160	0.010	-40.0	0.000	280	0.646	-3.8	1.252
50	0.894	-1.0	2.398	170	0.010	-40.0	0.000	290	0.771	-2.3	1.783
60	0.856	-1.4	2.198	180	0.010	-40.0	0.000	300	0.856	-1.4	2.198
70	0.771	-2.3	1.783	190	0.010	-40.0	0.000	310	0.894	-1.0	2.398
80	0.646	-3.8	1.252	200	0.010	-40.0	0.000	320	0.880	-1.1	2.323
90	0.500	-6.0	0.750	210	0.010	-40.0	0.000	330	0.823	-1.7	2.032
100	0.347	-9.2	0.361	220	0.014	-37.1	0.001	340	0.828	-1.6	2.057
110	0.204	-13.8	0.125	230	0.032	-29.9	0.003	350	0.936	-0.6	2.628
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
46	0.896	-1.0	2.408	314	0.896	-1.0	2.408

0000071666

Granted

04/30/2019

0000053959

Granted

10/03/2018

0000053959

Superceded

09/27/2018

BLDTL-20100611AIE

Granted

07/19/2010

BPTTL-20070209AAL

Dismissed

05/16/2007

BLTTL-20031219AAJ

Dismissed

01/21/2004

BMPTTL-20020409AAJ

Granted

01/08/2003

BMPTTL-20020409AAJ

Superceded

01/03/2003

BMPTTL-20020409AAJ

Superceded

04/30/2002

BPTTL-20011029AAO

Granted

01/16/2002

BLTT-19950117JD

Granted

07/05/1995

BPTT-19940411BG

Granted

10/12/1994

BLTT-19920227IC

Granted

04/17/1992

BMPTT-19910808JL

Granted

11/12/1991

BMPTT-19910610JP

Granted

07/19/1991

BPTT-19890310WK

Granted

12/11/1989

BLTT-19831102IA

Granted

11/09/1983

BMPTT-19800620TB

Granted

10/24/1983

BPTT-3448

Granted

06/21/1979

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W30AB - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W29AW - 12/11/1989 (CDBS)
W24CA - 10/12/1994 (CDBS)
WVFW-LP - 10/13/2003 (CDBS)
WVFW-LD - 07/19/2010 (CDBS)
WVFW-LD - 12/11/1989 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
07/28/2000~	(approx)
07/24/2001~	(approx)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPTT-3448	Construction Permit	Granted 06/21/1979
	BMPTT-19800620TB	CP Extension	Granted 10/24/1983
	BLTT-19831102IA	License to Cover	Granted 11/09/1983
	BRTT-19880325IB	Renewal	Granted 07/18/1988
	BPTT-19890310WK	Major Modification-amend	Granted 12/11/1989
	BMPTT-19910610JP	CP Extension	Granted 07/19/1991
	BMPTT-19910808JL	Modification	Granted 11/12/1991
	BLTT-19920227IC	License to Cover	Granted 04/17/1992
	BRTT-19930310AM	Renewal	Granted 07/27/1993
	BPTT-19940411BG	Major Modification-amend	Granted 10/12/1994
	BLTT-19950117JD	License to Cover	Granted 07/05/1995
	BRTT-19960924AX	Renewal	Granted 01/30/1997
	BRTT-19980316AA	Renewal	Granted 07/31/1998
	BERSTA-20000107AAA	Resume Operations	Granted 02/01/2000
	BERSTA-20000405AAC	Resume Operations	Granted 04/11/2000
	BRSTA-20000728AAL	Silent STA	Granted 08/08/2000
	BERSTA-20001018AAE	Resume Operations	Granted 10/25/2000
	BERSTA-20010118ACF	Resume Operations	Granted 01/30/2001
	BALTT-20010220ABG	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/16/2001
	BERSTA-20010419ABR	Resume Operations	Granted 04/27/2001
	BRSTA-20010724ABU	Silent STA	Granted 08/02/2001
	BERSTA-20011023ABF	Resume Operations	Granted 11/05/2001
	BALTT-20011024ABP	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/31/2001
	BPTTL-20011029AAO	Modification	Granted 01/16/2002
	BSTA-20011129AEL	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 01/16/2002
	BMPTTL-20020409AAJ	Modification	Granted 01/08/2003
	BLTTL-20031219AAJ	License to Cover	Dismissed 01/21/2004
	BRTT-20041001AKN	Renewal	Granted 02/01/2005
	BALTT-20070105AAH	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/20/2007
	BPTTL-20070209AAL	Modification	Dismissed 05/16/2007
	BDFCDTL-20080812ABB	Digital Flash Cut	Granted 09/22/2008
	BLDTL-20100611AIE	License to Cover	Granted 07/19/2010
	BALDTL-20110805AAL	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/08/2011
	BAFDDT-20121206ADX	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/07/2012
	BRDTL-20121001AXH	Renewal	Granted 09/05/2013
	BAFDDT-20131220GNO	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/23/2013
	BAFDDT-20141124ATW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2014
	0000053959	MODDA)	Granted 10/03/2018
	0000071666	Modify License	Granted 04/30/2019
	0000106348	Administrative Update	Received 02/20/2020
	0000124890	License to Cover	Granted 10/26/2020
	0000123614	Renewal	Granted 02/11/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document		09/05/2013
Imported Letter	BLTTL-20031219AAJ	09/19/2011
Incoming letter or scanned document	BPTTL-20070209AAL	03/06/2007