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WJIB

CAMBRIDGE MA

AM BROADCAST

720 kHz

RCRQ, Inc.
24 Fairview Dr.
Southborough MA 01772
6172616000
Facility ID: 6146
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0034777102

ML 0000249199

Granted

11/25/2024

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 05/23/2027
FRN: 0034777102
Community of license: CAMBRIDGE, MA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 23' 13.3" N / 71 8' 19.2" W
Frequency: 720 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 24' 24" N / 71 5' 15" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 310.5 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

92.3

106.8m

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 24' 24.4" N / 71 5' 12.2" W
Power: 0.189 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 130.8 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 124.2 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
A	1	92.3	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	106.8m
B	0.768	92.3	355.7	195.3	270	N	N	0	0	0	0	106.8m

ML 0000238371

Granted

05/23/2024

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 23' 13" N / 71 8' 19" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 295.2 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

73.8

85.4m

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 23' 13" N / 71 8' 19" W
Power: 0.013 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 295.2 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

73.8

85.4m

MOD BZ-20170726AUI

Granted

09/01/2017

L2C BL-3108

Granted

00/00/0000

REC Application ID: 305358 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 305358
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003731585
Community of license: CAMBRIDGE, MA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 23' 13.3" N / 71 8' 19.2" W
Frequency: 740 kHz
FCC Station Class: D

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 23' 13.3" N / 71 8' 19.2" W
Power: 0.25 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 296.12 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

75.8

85.4m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 23' 13.3" N / 71 8' 19.2" W
Power: 0.005 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 296.12 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

75.8

85.4m

L2C NoFileNumber

Granted

01/01/1978

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WZB710	153.3500

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WLVG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WWEA - 10/04/1991 (CDBS)
WJIB - 08/04/1992 (CDBS)
WJIB - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/09/1990 on 95.1 in WEST YARMOUTH MA - now WXTK (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 96.9 in BOSTON MA - now WBQT (CDBS)
07/29/1991 on 99.3 in KENNEBUNK ME - now WBQQ (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W267CE	101.3	CAMBRIDGE MA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	NoFileNumber	License to Cover	Granted 01/01/1978
	BAL-19801230FW	Assign License/CP	Dismissed 04/22/1981
	BTC-19820326EW	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 03/15/1983
	BAL-19830614FD	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/24/1983
	BAL-19840215FK	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/24/1984
	BAL-19850214FI	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/27/1987
	BR-19801201Y2	Renewal	Granted 04/27/1987
	BAPL-19871102EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/30/1987
	BAPL-19910712EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/12/1991
	BR-19901231UA	Renewal	Granted 09/12/1991
	BR-19840116UB	Renewal	Granted 09/12/1991
	BAPL-19920427EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/07/1992
	BR-19971124YB	Renewal	Granted 04/30/1998
	BR-20051121AAA	Renewal	Granted 03/24/2006
	BR-20131121AAB	Renewal	Granted 03/24/2014
	BZ-20170726AUI	Modification	Granted 09/01/2017
	0000170695	Renewal	Granted 03/21/2022
From: BOB BITTNER BROADCASTING, INC.
To: RAISA BITTNER
	0000221628	Assign License/CP-amend	Dismissed 10/30/2023
	0000221628	Assign License/CP-amend Withdrawal	Withdrawn 10/30/2023
From: ROBERT BITTNER, DECEASED
To: RAISA BITTNER, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
	0000224717	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/09/2023
From: BOB BITTNER BROADCASTING, INC.
To: RCRQ, INC.
	0000236076	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/26/2024
	0000238371	Modify License	Granted 05/23/2024
	0000249199	Modify License	Granted 11/25/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20170726AUI	08/16/2017
History card		01/01/1980
Imported Letter		03/21/1978