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WLAY
MUSCLE SHOALS AL
AM BROADCAST
1450 kHz
SINGING RIVER MEDIA GROUP, LLC
520 D. MITCHELL SELF DRIVE
MUSCLE SHOALS AL 35661
Facility ID: 60611
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0027930635
  
L2C BL-20230713AAB Granted 08/24/2023
REC Application ID: 1832564 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1832564
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0027930635
Community of license: MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 40' 38.0" N / 87 43' 15.0" W
Frequency: 1450 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 34 40' 38.3" N / 87 43' 15.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 242.855 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
A153.1000NN000030.5m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 34 40' 38.3" N / 87 43' 15.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 242.855 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
A153.1000NN000030.5m
ML BP-20200814ARH Granted 11/27/2020
ML BP-20170106ABO Granted 04/18/2017
L2C BL-20050307ADW Granted 09/22/2005
ML BP-20030122AAB Granted 02/12/2003
L2C BL-8793 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KLC331 161.7000
KLC331 161.7600
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WLAY - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1922 - .833 kHz in FAIRBANKS AK RSB
00/00/0000 on 105.5 in MUSCLE SHOALS AL - now WVNA-FM (CDBS)
12/01/1978 on 105.5 in MUSCLE SHOALS AL - now WVNA-FM (CDBS)
03/30/2000 on 100.3 in MERIDIANVILLE AL - now WQRV (CDBS)
03/10/2006 on 100.1 in LITTLEVILLE AL - now WLAY-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 100.1 in LITTLEVILLE AL - now WLAY-FM (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
06/28/2010~06/24/2011 361
12/15/2014~
12/15/2014~12/10/2015 360
04/01/2019~11/15/2019 228
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W284DS105.1FLORENCE AL
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19781201WY Renewal Granted
10/30/1979
Transaction log data BR-19811201VL Renewal Granted
03/23/1982
Transaction log data BR-19881130XE Renewal Granted
03/28/1989
Public Notice Details BAL-19950411GE Assign License/CP Granted
05/31/1995
Transaction log data BR-19951201ZF Renewal Granted
03/28/1996
Public Notice Details BAL-19971121GG Assign License/CP Granted
01/15/1998
Public Notice Details BAL-19981112GE Assign License/CP Granted
12/31/1998
Public Notice Details BP-20030122AAB Modify License Granted
02/12/2003
  BSTA-20030129AMT Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
02/12/2003
  20030512AEV Extension Request Granted
08/25/2003
  20031126AVB Extension Request Granted
03/01/2004
Transaction log data BR-20031208BBF Renewal Granted
03/26/2004
  20040528AWE Extension Request Granted
08/30/2004
Public Notice Details BL-20050307ADW License to Cover Granted
09/22/2005
  20041129BEY Extension Request Dismissed
07/05/2006
  BSTA-20100803ADA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/06/2010
  BLSTA-20100709AGM Silent STA Granted
10/14/2010
  BESTA-20110207ACO Extension Request Granted
04/11/2011
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
06/29/2011
  BSTA-20110627ACL Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
06/29/2011
  BLESTA-20110408ACF Extension Request Dismissed
06/29/2011
  BESTA-20111215ABE Extension Request Granted
03/02/2012
Transaction log data BR-20111201QMH Renewal Granted
03/23/2012
  BESTA-20120830AHT Extension Request Granted
09/14/2012
Public Notice Details BTC-20121123AFK Transfer of Control-amend Granted
01/14/2013
  BESTA-20130313AAQ Extension Request Granted
04/09/2013
  BESTA-20131022ACR Extension Request Granted
11/14/2013
  NoFileNumber SUS) Granted
12/22/2014
Transaction log data BLSTA-20150115AAO Silent STA Granted
02/09/2015
Transaction log data BLESTA-20150806ABB Extension Request Granted
09/16/2015
Transaction log data BSTA-20151207ALH Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
12/10/2015
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
12/17/2015
Transaction log data BESTA-20160608HTI Extension Request Granted
07/06/2016
Transaction log data BESTA-20170106ABZ Extension Request Granted
01/25/2017
Public Notice Details BP-20170106ABO Modify License Granted
04/18/2017
Transaction log data BESTA-20170914ABP Extension Request Granted
10/18/2017
Transaction log data BESTA-20180330AAU Extension Request Granted
05/07/2018
Transaction log data BESTA-20181029AAJ Extension Request Granted
11/23/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20190520AAY Silent STA Granted
06/14/2019
Transaction log data BSTA-20191104AAY Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
11/15/2019
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
11/21/2019
Transaction log data BESTA-20200514AAG Extension Request Granted
06/03/2020
Public Notice Details BP-20200814ARH Modify License Granted
11/27/2020
Transaction log data BESTA-20201201AAL Extension Request Granted
12/11/2020
Transaction log data 0000099007 Renewal-amendment Granted
01/25/2021
Transaction log data BESTA-20210629AAF Extension Request Granted
07/01/2021
Transaction log data BESTA-20211229AAE Extension Request Granted
01/11/2022
Transaction log data BESTA-20220628AAB Extension Request Granted
07/11/2022
Transaction log data 0000199692 Silent STA Granted
09/21/2022
Transaction log data BESTA-20230110AAE Extension Request Granted
01/12/2023
Transaction log data 0000206804 Resume Operations Received
01/12/2023
Public Notice Details BL-20230713AAB License to Cover Granted
08/24/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBL-20230713AAB07/17/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20230110AAE01/12/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20230110AAE01/11/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20230110AAE01/11/2023
Imported LetterBESTA-20220628AAB07/11/2022
Imported LetterBESTA-20220628AAB06/30/2022
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20211229AAE01/11/2022
STA relatedBESTA-20210629AAF07/01/2021
STA relatedBESTA-20201201AAL12/11/2020
Authorization documentBP-20200814ARH11/27/2020
STA relatedBESTA-20200514AAG06/03/2020
STA relatedBSTA-20191104AAY11/15/2019
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20190520AAY06/14/2019
STA relatedBESTA-20181029AAJ11/23/2018
STA relatedBESTA-20180330AAU05/07/2018
STA relatedBESTA-20170914ABP10/18/2017
Imported LetterBESTA-20170106ABZ01/25/2017
STA relatedBESTA-20160608HTI07/06/2016
STA relatedBSTA-20151207ALH12/10/2015
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20150806ABB09/16/2015
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20150115AAO02/09/2015
STA relatedBESTA-20131022ACR11/14/2013
STA relatedBESTA-20130313AAQ04/09/2013
STA relatedBESTA-20120830AHT09/14/2012
STA relatedBESTA-20111215ABE03/02/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20110627ACL06/29/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20110207ACO04/11/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20100803ADA08/06/2010
History card 01/01/1980
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