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WLKO
HICKORY NC
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 275 (102.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 12c6
RadioDNS: FM HD1
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 68211
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816
 
MLA 0000181255 AUX Granted 07/05/2022
ML 0000181255 AUX Superceded 03/01/2022
ML BMLH-20120608AAZ Granted 06/25/2012
REC Application ID: 1503627 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: HICKORY, NC
Channel: 275C1 (102.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 24' 26.5" N / 81 7' 46.3" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1011866
Elevation: 256 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCRM-4C
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 21.5 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)31 31
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain468 m468 m
Radiation center-height above ground:450 m450 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:706 m706 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 458 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to modify.
MOD BXPH-20060118ABS AUX Cancelled 01/25/2006
MOD BXPH-20030703ABQ AUX Granted 10/14/2003
L2C BXLH-20030421ACN AUX Granted 07/24/2003
MOD BXPH-20010227AAC AUX Granted 06/14/2001
L2C BLH-19870904KB H Granted 03/30/1988
MOD BMPH-19870121IB Granted 03/06/1987
MOD BPH-19860924IF Granted 01/06/1987
MAJA BPH-19840319CC Denied 07/16/1984
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQQS367 946.0000 801 WOOD RIDGE CENTER DRIVE
WLJ491 946.0000 801 WOOD RIDGE CENTER DRIVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WRNX - 08/01/1987 (CDBS)
WRLX - 08/01/1987 (CDBS)
WEZC - 02/24/1989 (CDBS)
WLYT - 09/08/1995 (CDBS)
WLKO - 07/09/2012 (CDBS)
WLKO - 08/01/1987 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/23/1989 on 101.1 in FORT PLAIN NY - now WBUG-FM (CDBS)
05/02/2005 on 98.9 in QUITMAN MS - now WLYJ (CDBS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/22/2020Consent Decree
Cirrus Streaming - Radio Streaming Services - Podcasting & On-demand - Mobile Apps - Advertising
RadioDNS
HD1
& FM
102.9 The Lake
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Streams:
48K AACP
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Station Logo
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRH-19780801YD Renewal Granted
11/20/1978
  BRH-19810728UK Renewal Granted
11/20/1981
Public Notice Details BPH-19840319CC Major Modification-amend Denied
07/16/1984
Public Notice Details BPH-19831109AC Major Modification-amend Denied
07/16/1984
Public Notice Details BALH-19860911GV Assign License/CP Granted
11/12/1986
Public Notice Details BTCH-19861113HG Transfer of Control Granted
12/31/1986
Public Notice Details BPH-19860924IF Modification Granted
01/06/1987
Public Notice Details BMPH-19870121IB Modification Granted
03/06/1987
Public Notice Details BAPLH-19870220GQ Assign License/CP Granted
03/10/1987
Public Notice Details BLH-19870904KB License to Cover Granted
03/30/1988
Public Notice Details BPH-19880415IC Modification Granted
07/18/1988
Public Notice Details BRH-19880729YV Renewal Granted
11/18/1988
Public Notice Details BALH-19930208HE Assign License/CP Granted
04/20/1993
Public Notice Details BALH-19950411GI Assign License/CP Granted
06/07/1995
Public Notice Details BTCH-19950714GE Transfer of Control Granted
07/14/1995
Public Notice Details BRH-19950728ZB Renewal Granted
01/24/1996
From: SFX BROADCASTING OF NC LICENSEE, INC
To: SFXNC LTD P'SHP
Public Notice Details BALH-19970311HF Assign License/CP Granted
03/24/1997
From: SFX BROADCASTING, INC.
To: SBI HOLDING CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19970923GV Transfer of Control Granted
05/21/1998
From: CAPSTAR NC LTD PARTNERSHIP
To: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Public Notice Details BALH-19981116F1 Assign License/CP Granted
12/21/1998
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19981214U7 Transfer of Control Granted
03/12/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING COPRORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990503V5 Transfer of Control Granted
05/12/1999
From: CAPSTAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: CHANCELLOR MEZZANINE HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BTCH-19990915AEQ Transfer of Control Granted
10/29/1999
From: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION OF LOS ANGELES
To: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION OF LONE STAR STATE
Public Notice Details BTCH-19991119AEO Transfer of Control Granted
12/20/1999
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF AMFM, INC.
To: CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19991116AYL Transfer of Control Granted
08/15/2000
Public Notice Details BXPH-20010227AAC Modification Granted
06/14/2001
Public Notice Details BXLH-20030421ACN License to Cover Granted
07/24/2003
Public Notice Details BXPH-20030703ABQ Modification Granted
10/14/2003
Public Notice Details BRH-20030801ABL Renewal Granted
11/24/2003
From: AMFM SAN DIEGO, INC.
To: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20031219ANH Transfer of Control Granted
12/24/2003
From: AMFM HOLDINGS - NEVADA, INC.
To: CAPSTAR RADIO OPERATING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BTCH-20041217AMI Transfer of Control Granted
12/23/2004
Public Notice Details BXPH-20060118ABS Modification Cancelled
01/25/2006
  -20060404AGW Experimental Permit Granted
04/24/2006
  BDNH-20070306ACV Digital Notification Pending
03/13/2007
  BDNH-20070306ACV Digital Notification Pending
03/13/2007
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: STOCKHOLDERS OF BT TRIPLE CROWN MERGER CO., INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20061212AQQ Transfer of Control Granted
01/08/2008
From: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20091202APH Assign License/CP Granted
12/18/2009
Public Notice Details BRH-20110727ACG Renewal Granted
11/25/2011
Public Notice Details BMLH-20120608AAZ Modify License Granted
06/25/2012
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
Public Notice Details BALH-20180319ANG Assign License/CP Granted
04/12/2018
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20181009ALN Assign License/CP Granted
04/24/2019
Transaction log data 0000095562 Renewal-amendment Granted
11/06/2020
Transaction log data 0000181255 Modify License-Amendment Granted
07/05/2022
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