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WFTS-TV

TAMPA FL

DIGITAL TV STATION

ABC

Channel 17 (Virtual 28)

SCRIPPS BROADCASTING HOLDINGS LLC
312 Walnut Street
28TH FLOOR
Cincinnati OH 45202
5139773000
Facility ID: 64588
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0002710192

0000125994

Granted

11/20/2020

REC Application ID: 5208476 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3
Channel: 17
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 27 50' 33.0" N / 82 15' 44.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1028292
Elevation: 22.9 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-22GTH/VP 6T140
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 13.12 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 489.0
Radiation center above average terrain 469
Overall antenna height above ground: 479.4
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1007552

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.986	-0.1	972.196	120	0.986	-0.1	972.196	240	0.986	-0.1	972.196
10	0.935	-0.6	874.225	130	0.935	-0.6	874.225	250	0.935	-0.6	874.225
20	0.859	-1.3	737.881	140	0.859	-1.3	737.881	260	0.859	-1.3	737.881
30	0.779	-2.2	606.841	150	0.779	-2.2	606.841	270	0.779	-2.2	606.841
40	0.717	-2.9	514.089	160	0.717	-2.9	514.089	280	0.717	-2.9	514.089
50	0.688	-3.2	473.344	170	0.688	-3.2	473.344	290	0.688	-3.2	473.344
60	0.701	-3.1	491.401	180	0.701	-3.1	491.401	300	0.701	-3.1	491.401
70	0.751	-2.5	564.001	190	0.751	-2.5	564.001	310	0.751	-2.5	564.001
80	0.826	-1.7	682.276	200	0.826	-1.7	682.276	320	0.826	-1.7	682.276
90	0.906	-0.9	820.836	210	0.906	-0.9	820.836	330	0.906	-0.9	820.836
100	0.970	-0.3	940.900	220	0.970	-0.3	940.900	340	0.970	-0.3	940.900
110	0.999	0.0	998.001	230	0.999	0.0	998.001	350	0.999	0.0	998.001
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
112	1.000	0.0	1000.000	232	1.000	0.0	1000.000	352	1.000	0.0	1000.000

0000098995

Granted

01/23/2020

0000080942

Granted

09/09/2019

0000034831

Granted

03/20/2018

0000034831

Superceded

03/15/2018

0000026825

Granted

07/10/2017

BLCDT-20090320AGN

Granted

03/15/2010

BMPCDT-20090224AAG

Granted

03/17/2009

BEPCDT-20071109ACA

Granted

12/31/2007

BPCDT-20040330ABZ

Granted

11/16/2004

BPCDT-20040330ABZ

Superceded

10/21/2004

BLCDT-19991025ADF

Dismissed

10/29/2002

BLCDT-20020319AAG

Granted

10/23/2002

BMPCDT-19991230ABA

Granted

05/14/2001

BPCDT-19980720KG

Granted

08/11/1998

BPCT-19960702KP

Granted

07/23/1998

BLCT-19880317KG

Granted

05/31/1988

BLCT-19880303KE

Granted

05/31/1988

BPCT-19870209KF

Granted

03/31/1987

BMLCT-19830218KN

Granted

04/11/1983

BLCT-19811230KH

Granted

03/05/1982

BMPCT-19811022KG

Granted

12/03/1981

BPCT-5102

Granted

04/07/1981

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPMR406	450.1625
WPMR406	450.4875
WPMR406	455.1625	4045 HIMES AVE
WPMR406	455.4875	4045 HIMES AVE
KA74882	2061.5000~2073.5000	VIC: GREATER TAMPA/ST PETERSBURG AREA FL
KA74882	2073.5000~2085.5000	VIC: GREATER TAMPA/ST PETERSBURG AREA FL
KA74882	2085.5000~2097.5000	VIC: GREATER TAMPA/ST PETERSBURG AREA FL
KA74882	2467.0000~2483.5000	VIC: GREATER TAMPA/ST PETERSBURG AREA FL
WPOQ446	6900.0000~6925.0000	15001 BOYETTE RD
WPJE292	7025.0000~7050.0000	15001 BOYETTE RD
WPJE293	7100.0000~7125.0000	4045 North HIMES AVE

CALL SIGN HISTORY

NEW00401 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WFTS - 06/08/1981 (CDBS)
WFTS-TV - 04/11/1983 (CDBS)
WFTS-TV - 06/08/1981 (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPCT-5102	Major Modification-amend	Granted 04/07/1981
	BMPCT-19811022KG	Modification	Granted 12/03/1981
	BLCT-19811230KH	License to Cover	Granted 03/05/1982
	BMLCT-19830218KN	Modify License	Granted 04/11/1983
	BALCT-19840607KG	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/23/1984
	BALCT-19840726KH	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/10/1984
	BTCCT-19850821KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/14/1985
	BRCT-19861001KL	Renewal	Granted 02/06/1987
	BPCT-19870209KF	Modification	Granted 03/31/1987
	BLCT-19880303KE	License to Cover	Granted 05/31/1988
	BLCT-19880317KG	License to Cover	Granted 05/31/1988
	BTCCT-19880613KI	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/23/1988
	BRCT-19911001LC	Renewal	Granted 01/27/1992
	BTCCT-19940525KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/13/1994
	BTCCT-19960425IL	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/31/1996
	BRCT-19960930LJ	Renewal	Granted 02/03/1997
	BPCT-19960702KP	Modification	Granted 07/23/1998
	BPCDT-19980720KG	Modification	Granted 08/11/1998
	BMPCDT-19991230ABA	Modification	Granted 05/14/2001
	BLCDT-20020319AAG	License to Cover	Granted 10/23/2002
	BLCDT-19991025ADF	License to Cover	Dismissed 10/29/2002
	BPCDT-20040330ABZ	Modification	Granted 11/16/2004
	BAFCDT-20041124AAN	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2004
	BRCT-20041001AOI	Renewal	Granted 01/31/2005
	BAFCDT-20051123AEG	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2005
	BAFCDT-20061116ADS	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/17/2006
	BAFCDT-20071128ANX	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2007
	BEPCDT-20071109ACA	CP Extension	Granted 12/31/2007
	BAFCDT-20081112AIO	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/13/2008
	BMPCDT-20090224AAG	Modification	Granted 03/17/2009
	BAFCDT-20091112AMI	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/13/2009
	BALCDT-20091123ADG	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/01/2009
	BLCDT-20090320AGN	License to Cover	Granted 03/15/2010
	BAFCDT-20101115FZV	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/16/2010
	BAFCDT-20111122DFB	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2011
	BAFCDT-20121129BHJ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2012
	BAFCDT-20131115AQQ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2013
	BRCDT-20120928AOP	Renewal	Granted 10/10/2014
	BAFCDT-20141027ADR	Ancillary Fee	Received 10/28/2014
	0000026825	Modify License	Granted 07/10/2017
	0000034831	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 03/20/2018
	0000068455	Reduced Power Notification	Received 03/11/2019
	0000080942	Extension Request	Granted 09/09/2019
	0000098995	License to Cover	Granted 01/23/2020
	0000125994	Modification of License-ATSC3	Granted 11/20/2020
	0000123485	Renewal	Granted 09/22/2021
	0000198238	Main Studio Change	Received 08/24/2022
	0000225083	Administrative Update	Received 11/07/2023
	0000249648	Reduced Power Notification	Received 07/25/2024
	0000252002	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/04/2024
	0000256075	Resume Operations	Received 10/22/2024
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