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WGCU

FORT MYERS FL

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 22 (Virtual 30)

The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees
10501 FGCU BLVD. SOUTH
FORT MYERS FL 33965
2395907072
Facility ID: 62388
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0001735646

0000144241

Granted

04/30/2021

0000144090

Granted

04/29/2021

0000107706

Granted

03/16/2020

REC Application ID: 5180573 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 22
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 26 48' 55.0" N / 81 45' 42.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1020483
Elevation: 9.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-24DSC/VP-R 3BP260
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 750kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.26 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 284.1
Radiation center above average terrain 276
Overall antenna height above ground: 285.0
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1006548

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.335	-9.5	84.169	120	0.312	-10.1	73.008	240	0.468	-6.6	164.268
10	0.241	-12.4	43.561	130	0.447	-7.0	149.857	250	0.483	-6.3	174.967
20	0.204	-13.8	31.212	140	0.614	-4.2	282.747	260	0.543	-5.3	221.137
30	0.216	-13.3	34.992	150	0.782	-2.1	458.643	270	0.648	-3.8	314.928
40	0.255	-11.9	48.769	160	0.916	-0.8	629.292	280	0.779	-2.2	455.131
50	0.294	-10.6	64.827	170	0.990	-0.1	735.075	290	0.902	-0.9	610.203
60	0.312	-10.1	73.008	180	0.991	-0.1	736.561	300	0.982	-0.2	723.243
70	0.300	-10.5	67.500	190	0.922	-0.7	637.563	310	0.996	0.0	744.012
80	0.263	-11.6	51.877	200	0.805	-1.9	486.019	320	0.936	-0.6	657.072
90	0.222	-13.1	36.963	210	0.673	-3.4	339.697	330	0.812	-1.8	494.508
100	0.203	-13.9	30.907	220	0.560	-5.0	235.200	340	0.649	-3.8	315.901
110	0.229	-12.8	39.331	230	0.491	-6.2	180.811	350	0.479	-6.4	172.081
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
175	1.000	0.0	750.000

0000034435

Granted

05/31/2018

0000034435

Superceded

01/26/2018

0000024916

Granted

06/15/2017

0000005310

Received

11/04/2015

REC Application ID: 5037656 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Ancillary Service Report (Form 317)
Channel: 31
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 26 48' 55.0" N / 81 45' 42.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1020483
Elevation: 9.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-32JSC-B
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 297kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.77 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 282.2
Radiation center above average terrain 274
Overall antenna height above ground: 301.8
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 109049

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	297.000	120	1.000	0.0	297.000	240	1.000	0.0	297.000
10	1.000	0.0	297.000	130	1.000	0.0	297.000	250	1.000	0.0	297.000
20	1.000	0.0	297.000	140	1.000	0.0	297.000	260	1.000	0.0	297.000
30	1.000	0.0	297.000	150	1.000	0.0	297.000	270	1.000	0.0	297.000
40	1.000	0.0	297.000	160	1.000	0.0	297.000	280	1.000	0.0	297.000
50	1.000	0.0	297.000	170	1.000	0.0	297.000	290	1.000	0.0	297.000
60	1.000	0.0	297.000	180	1.000	0.0	297.000	300	1.000	0.0	297.000
70	1.000	0.0	297.000	190	1.000	0.0	297.000	310	1.000	0.0	297.000
80	1.000	0.0	297.000	200	1.000	0.0	297.000	320	1.000	0.0	297.000
90	1.000	0.0	297.000	210	1.000	0.0	297.000	330	1.000	0.0	297.000
100	1.000	0.0	297.000	220	1.000	0.0	297.000	340	1.000	0.0	297.000
110	1.000	0.0	297.000	230	1.000	0.0	297.000	350	1.000	0.0	297.000

BLEDT-20130624AAN

Granted

07/25/2013

BMPEDT-20120419AAP

Granted

04/23/2012

BMPEDT-20120329AKG

Granted

04/05/2012

BMPEDT-20111122AGT

Granted

01/26/2012

BPEDT-20100505AFP

Granted

07/01/2010

BLEDT-20080922AEM

Granted

03/05/2010

BPEDT-20080317AFZ

Granted

03/27/2008

BLEDT-20030310AQX

Granted

04/28/2003

BPEDT-20000323ABI

Granted

01/29/2001

BLET-19830630KG

Granted

09/22/1983

BMPET-19820513KF

Granted

07/06/1982

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WLI525	6962.5000	10501 FGSU Blvd
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WPTQ853	7112.5000	11751 SR-31
WPNM398	12712.5000	15901 BEN HILL GRIFFIN PKY

CALL SIGN HISTORY

NEW00314 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WSFP-TV - 01/12/1981 (CDBS)
WGCU - 11/01/1996 (CDBS)
WGCU - 01/12/1981 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/13/1997 on 90.1 in FORT MYERS FL - now WGCU-FM (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BMPET-19820125KG	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/01/1982
	BMPET-19820513KF	Modification	Granted 07/06/1982
	BMPET-19820811KG	Replace Expired CP	Granted 09/30/1982
	BMPET-19830308KL	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/29/1983
	BLET-19830630KG	License to Cover	Granted 09/22/1983
	BRET-19860929KJ	Renewal	Granted 01/16/1987
	BRET-19911001KM	Renewal	Granted 01/27/1992
	BALET-19960528IB	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/01/1996
	BRET-19960930LV	Renewal	Granted 01/31/1997
	BPEDT-20000323ABI	Modification	Granted 01/29/2001
	BALET-20010928ABR	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/16/2001
	BLEDT-20030310AQX	License to Cover	Granted 04/28/2003
	BAFEDT-20031124ANK	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2003
	BAFEDT-20041129AHZ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2004
	BRET-20040924AEA	Renewal	Granted 01/31/2005
	BAFEDT-20051129ADS	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2005
	BAFEDT-20061129ADF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2006
	BAFEDT-20071128ADT	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2007
	BPEDT-20080317AFZ	Modification	Granted 03/27/2008
	BAFEDT-20081117ABH	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2008
	BAFEDT-20091104ADZ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/05/2009
	BSTA-20090316AAQ	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/04/2010
	BLEDT-20080922AEM	License to Cover	Granted 03/05/2010
	BPEDT-20100505AFP	Modification	Granted 07/01/2010
	BAFEDT-20101123ALW	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2010
	BAFEDT-20111121DNP	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/22/2011
	BMPEDT-20111122AGT	Modification	Granted 01/26/2012
	BMPEDT-20120329AKG	Modification	Granted 04/05/2012
	BMPEDT-20120419AAP	Modification	Granted 04/23/2012
	BAFEDT-20121128BAO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BREDT-20120927ACN	Renewal	Granted 01/31/2013
	BLEDT-20130624AAN	License to Cover	Granted 07/25/2013
	BAFEDT-20131114BEH	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/15/2013
	BAFEDT-20141029ABN	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/30/2014
	0000005310	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/04/2015
	0000017897	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/22/2016
	0000024916	Modify License	Granted 06/15/2017
	0000034470	Ancillary Service Report	Received 10/31/2017
	0000053953	Administrative Update	Received 05/10/2018
	0000034435	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 05/31/2018
	0000107706	License to Cover	Granted 03/16/2020
	0000122661	Renewal	Granted 04/29/2021
	0000144090	Construction Permit	Granted 04/29/2021
	0000144241	License to Cover	Granted 04/30/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document		05/15/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document		05/15/2018
History card		01/01/1980