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KUSD-TV

VERMILLION SD

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 34 (Virtual 2)

SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CHERRY & DAKOTA STREETS
BOX 5000
VERMILLION SD 57069
6056775861
Facility ID: 61072
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0002404358

BLEDT-20100310ABZ

Granted

04/18/2011

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 34
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 3' 1.0" N / 96 47' 2.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1049725
Elevation: 460.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: AND ALP32M3-HSOC-34
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 277kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 17.35 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 648.3
Radiation center above average terrain 234
Overall antenna height above ground: 200.3
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 93157

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	277.000	120	1.000	0.0	277.000	240	1.000	0.0	277.000
10	1.000	0.0	277.000	130	1.000	0.0	277.000	250	1.000	0.0	277.000
20	1.000	0.0	277.000	140	1.000	0.0	277.000	260	1.000	0.0	277.000
30	1.000	0.0	277.000	150	1.000	0.0	277.000	270	1.000	0.0	277.000
40	1.000	0.0	277.000	160	1.000	0.0	277.000	280	1.000	0.0	277.000
50	1.000	0.0	277.000	170	1.000	0.0	277.000	290	1.000	0.0	277.000
60	1.000	0.0	277.000	180	1.000	0.0	277.000	300	1.000	0.0	277.000
70	1.000	0.0	277.000	190	1.000	0.0	277.000	310	1.000	0.0	277.000
80	1.000	0.0	277.000	200	1.000	0.0	277.000	320	1.000	0.0	277.000
90	1.000	0.0	277.000	210	1.000	0.0	277.000	330	1.000	0.0	277.000
100	1.000	0.0	277.000	220	1.000	0.0	277.000	340	1.000	0.0	277.000
110	1.000	0.0	277.000	230	1.000	0.0	277.000	350	1.000	0.0	277.000

BLEDT-20081121AKJ

Granted

01/27/2010

BPEDT-20090527AGS

Granted

05/27/2009

BPEDT-20080618ABP

Granted

07/30/2008

BLET-20070306AAH

Granted

07/19/2007

BLEDT-20060908AAD

Granted

07/19/2007

BPET-20061020ACD

Granted

02/15/2007

BEPEDT-20060905AAR

Dismissed

01/18/2007

BLEDT-20060908AAD

Superceded

09/15/2006

BEPEDT-20060905AAR

Superceded

09/14/2006

BLEDT-20060726ANQ

Dismissed

08/22/2006

BPEDT-20050719AAN

Granted

09/06/2005

BPEDT-20050719AAN

Superceded

08/18/2005

BLEDT-20040707AAP

Granted

09/20/2004

BEPEDT-20040608AAG

Dismissed

07/21/2004

BMPEDT-20040608AAH

Granted

07/07/2004

BEPEDT-20031014AEW

Granted

12/11/2003

BMPEDT-20031007ABV

Granted

10/29/2003

BEPEDT-20030227AAN

Granted

05/06/2003

BPEDT-20000217AAF

Granted

01/29/2001

BLET-182

Granted

00/00/0000

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQEJ927	6875.0000~6900.0000	1.6 MI S. OF HWY 212 AND SD 45
WQEJ924	6875.0000~6900.0000	FOUR MILES NORTHEAST OF
WBX267	6875.0000~6900.0000	6 MI S OF
KWU34	6875.0000~6900.0000	29928 471st Avenue
WPUG503	6900.0000~6925.0000	9 MI. S.
WQDV617	6900.0000~6925.0000	3 MI S
WQDV593	6900.0000~6925.0000	5 MI W
WPUG514	6900.0000~6925.0000	12 MI W
WQPW604	6912.5000	6 MILES SOUTH OF WALL SD
KWU35	6925.0000~6950.0000	29928 471st Avenue
WLG30	6925.0000~6950.0000	6 & 1/2 MI. S. OF WALL
WPUG493	6925.0000~6950.0000	12 MI W OF FORT PIERRE
WRCG975	6925.0000~6950.0000	4 MI N OF AGAR ALONG US 83
WPUF315	6950.0000~6975.0000	4900 North Oakview Place
WPUG509	6950.0000~6975.0000	9 MI. S.
WQPW607	6962.5000	1 MI S
WQEJ925	6975.0000~7000.0000	8 MI E
WQDV620	6975.0000~7000.0000	7 MI N OF RELIANCE ON MEDICINE BUTTE
KWU37	6987.5000	SE/4, SE/4, Sec 36, T106N, R53W Lake County
WOG92	7000.0000~7125.0000	2 MI NE OF PIERRE ON SNAKE BUTTE
WLG29	7000.0000~7025.0000	5 MI SOUTH OF PHILIP
WQPW605	7012.5000	3650 SKYLINE DRIVE
WPUG506	7025.0000~7050.0000	5 miles south and 2.5 miles west of New Underwood
KOQ57	7025.0000~7050.0000	1 mile south of SD Highway 42 on 461st Avenue
WDT966	7025.0000~7050.0000	5 MI S OF PHILIP
WPUF313	7025.0000~7050.0000	One mile south of SD Highway 42 on 461st Avenue
WQEJ926	7050.0000~7075.0000	STATE SHOP, 4000' WEST OF JCT HWY 281 & US 12
WQEJ923	7050.0000~7075.0000	5 MI S
WPUG501	7050.0000~7075.0000	5 miles south and 2.5 miles west of New Underwood
WPUG512	7075.0000~7100.0000	7 MI W OF JCT SD34 & 63
WQDV586	7075.0000~7100.0000	5 MI W
WQDV612	7075.0000~7100.0000	5 MI S 6 MI W
KWU36	7087.5000	2 MI S
WPUG498	7100.0000~7125.0000	7 MI W OF JCT SD34 & 63
KVF20	7100.0000~7125.0000	555 North Dakota Street
WPUG504	7100.0000~7125.0000	3650 SKYLINE DRIVE
WQPW606	7112.5000	2 MI NE OF PIERRE ON SNAKE BUTTE

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KUSD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KUSD-TV - 12/18/1979 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/02/1925 - .890 kHz in VERMILLION SD RSB - now DKUSD
00/00/0000 on 89.7 in VERMILLION SD - now KUSD (CDBS)
12/03/1979 on 89.7 in VERMILLION SD - now KUSD (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 690.0 in VERMILLON SD - now DKUSD (CDBS)
08/16/1994 on 89.7 in VERMILLION SD - now KUSD (CDBS)
08/11/1994 on 690.0 in VERMILLON SD - now DKUSD (CDBS)
12/03/1979 on 89.7 in VERMILLION SD - now KUSD (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRET-19791203KN		Renewal	Granted 04/15/1980
	BRCT-19821124B9		Renewal	Granted 05/09/1985
	BALCT-19850514KJ		Assign License/CP	Granted 06/26/1985
	VOL AL FROM UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA TO STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION. (CONTINGENT ON BALCT-850514KG, BALH-850514KH AND BALED-850514KI) FORM 314 ATTY-JILL JOHNSON-PENNINGTON
		Granted : 1985-06-26 00:00:00		Original App.
	BRET-19871201KF		Renewal	Granted 09/20/1988
	BRET-19921130KV		Renewal	Granted 03/30/1993
	BRET-19971126KP		Renewal	Granted 03/26/1998
	BPEDT-20000217AAF		Modification	Granted 01/29/2001
	BEPEDT-20030227AAN		CP Extension	Granted 05/06/2003
	BMPEDT-20031007ABV		Modification	Granted 10/29/2003
	BEPEDT-20031014AEW		CP Extension	Granted 12/11/2003
	BMPEDT-20040608AAH		Modification	Granted 07/07/2004
	BEPEDT-20040608AAG		CP Extension	Dismissed 07/21/2004
	BLEDT-20040707AAP		License to Cover	Granted 09/20/2004
	BTCET-20041229ACD		Transfer of Control	Granted 08/16/2005
	BPEDT-20050719AAN		Modification	Granted 09/06/2005
	BRET-20051128AME		Renewal	Granted 03/23/2006
	BLEDT-20060726ANQ		License to Cover	Dismissed 08/22/2006
	BAFEDT-20061109ABU		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/13/2006
	BEPEDT-20060905AAR		CP Extension	Dismissed 01/18/2007
	BPET-20061020ACD		Modification	Granted 02/15/2007
	BLEDT-20060908AAD		License to Cover	Granted 07/19/2007
	BLET-20070306AAH		License to Cover	Granted 07/19/2007
	BAFEDT-20071127AJA		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/28/2007
	BPEDT-20080618ABP		Modification	Granted 07/30/2008
	BAFEDT-20081201CYD		Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2008
	BPEDT-20090527AGS		Modification	Granted 05/27/2009
	BAFEDT-20091201ARQ		Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2009
	BLEDT-20081121AKJ		License to Cover	Granted 01/27/2010
	BDRTEDT-20100617AAT		DTV Replacement Translator	Dismissed 06/24/2010
	BAFEDT-20101201ABM		Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2010
	BLEDT-20100310ABZ		License to Cover	Granted 04/18/2011
	BAFEDT-20111114AZS		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/15/2011
	BAFEDT-20121128BMX		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BAFEDT-20131125BVX		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2013
	BREDT-20131125BOA		Renewal	Granted 03/25/2014
	BAFEDT-20141113ACK		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/14/2014
	0000006216		Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/19/2015
	0000016582		Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/01/2016
	0000019386		Administrative Update	Received 01/03/2017
	0000173011		Renewal	Granted 03/30/2022
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01/01/1980