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WXMI
GRAND RAPIDS MI
DIGITAL TV STATION
FOX
Channel 19 (Virtual 17)
SCRIPPS BROADCASTING HOLDINGS LLC
312 WALNUT STREET
28TH FLOOR
CINCINNATI OH 45202
5139773000
Facility ID: 68433
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0002710192
  
0000143294 Granted 04/16/2021
REC Application ID: 5230249 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3
Channel: 19
Expiration Date: 10/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 41' 15.0" N / 85 31' 57.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1005702
Elevation: 256.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-24DSB-M(C)
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 725kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.73 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 546.2
Radiation center above average terrain 306
Overall antenna height above ground: 329.0
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 43453
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.940-0.5 640.610 1200.227-12.9 37.359 2400.9980.0 722.103
100.865-1.3 542.463 1300.183-14.8 24.280 2500.976-0.2 690.618
200.775-2.2 435.453 1400.194-14.2 27.286 2600.944-0.5 646.074
300.684-3.3 339.196 1500.278-11.1 56.031 2700.918-0.7 610.975
400.593-4.5 254.946 1600.393-8.1 111.976 2800.901-0.9 588.556
500.497-6.1 179.082 1700.502-6.0 182.703 2900.895-1.0 580.743
600.392-8.1 111.406 1800.599-4.5 260.131 3000.908-0.8 597.736
700.280-11.1 56.840 1900.688-3.2 343.174 3100.921-0.7 614.975
800.197-14.1 28.137 2000.778-2.2 438.831 3200.942-0.5 643.339
900.184-14.7 24.546 2100.873-1.2 552.544 3300.974-0.2 687.790
1000.226-12.9 37.030 2200.951-0.4 655.691 3400.9950.0 717.768
1100.257-11.8 47.886 2300.993-0.1 714.886 3500.985-0.1 703.413
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
2371.0000.0 725.000 3420.9960.0 719.212
0000090140 Granted 11/21/2019
REC Application ID: 5159786 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Replacement Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 23
Expiration Date: 10/01/2021
SITE # 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 17' 19.8" N / 85 9' 12.2" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1268774
Elevation: 264.8 m AMSL
Antenna Type: JAM JA/LS-CF-16
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 15kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 318.8
Overall antenna height above ground: 60.3
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 19448
Antenna Rotation: 315
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 15.000 1200.600-4.4 5.400 2400.600-4.4 5.400
100.990-0.1 14.702 1300.440-7.1 2.904 2500.720-2.9 7.776
200.960-0.4 13.824 1400.320-9.9 1.536 2600.850-1.4 10.838
300.920-0.7 12.696 1500.250-12.0 0.938 2700.920-0.7 12.696
400.920-0.7 12.696 1600.200-14.0 0.600 2800.970-0.3 14.114
500.960-0.4 13.824 1700.210-13.6 0.662 2901.0000.0 15.000
600.980-0.2 14.406 1800.220-13.2 0.726 3000.980-0.2 14.406
701.0000.0 15.000 1900.210-13.6 0.662 3100.960-0.4 13.824
800.970-0.3 14.114 2000.200-14.0 0.600 3200.920-0.7 12.696
900.920-0.7 12.696 2100.250-12.0 0.938 3300.920-0.7 12.696
1000.850-1.4 10.838 2200.320-9.9 1.536 3400.960-0.4 13.824
1100.720-2.9 7.776 2300.440-7.1 2.904 3500.990-0.1 14.702
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
450.940-0.5 13.254 1350.380-8.4 2.166 2250.380-8.4 2.166
3150.940-0.5 13.254
0000072959 Granted 08/15/2019
REC Application ID: 5126006 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Replacement Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 32
Expiration Date: 10/01/2021
SITE # 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 18' 23.0" N / 85 39' 26.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1005722
Elevation: 298.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SCA K723147
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 1kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 386.0
Overall antenna height above ground: 91.0
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 113105
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 1.000 1201.0000.0 1.000 2401.0000.0 1.000
101.0000.0 1.000 1301.0000.0 1.000 2501.0000.0 1.000
201.0000.0 1.000 1401.0000.0 1.000 2601.0000.0 1.000
301.0000.0 1.000 1501.0000.0 1.000 2701.0000.0 1.000
401.0000.0 1.000 1601.0000.0 1.000 2801.0000.0 1.000
501.0000.0 1.000 1701.0000.0 1.000 2901.0000.0 1.000
601.0000.0 1.000 1801.0000.0 1.000 3001.0000.0 1.000
701.0000.0 1.000 1901.0000.0 1.000 3101.0000.0 1.000
801.0000.0 1.000 2001.0000.0 1.000 3201.0000.0 1.000
901.0000.0 1.000 2101.0000.0 1.000 3301.0000.0 1.000
1001.0000.0 1.000 2201.0000.0 1.000 3401.0000.0 1.000
1101.0000.0 1.000 2301.0000.0 1.000 3501.0000.0 1.000
0000053427 Granted 07/30/2018
0000053423 Granted 06/27/2018
BLCDT-20141105ACV Granted 12/01/2014
BMPCDT-20130617AAT Granted 09/11/2014
BMPCDT-20130617AAT Superceded 09/02/2014
BLCDT-20140502AAR Granted 05/08/2014
BMPCDT-20130617AAT Superceded 08/27/2013
BPCDT-20080619AKI Granted 04/29/2011
BPCDT-20080619AKI Superceded 08/27/2009
BPCDT-20080619AKI Superceded 09/10/2008
BLCDT-20030117ABD Granted 06/05/2003
BLCT-20030117AAW Granted 06/03/2003
BLCDT-20030117ABD Superceded 03/31/2003
BPCT-20020211AAH Granted 01/08/2003
BPCDT-19990825LD Granted 11/06/2002
BPCDT-19990825LD Superceded 05/22/2002
BPCDT-19990825LD Superceded 07/18/2001
BPCDT-19990825LD Superceded 02/26/2001
BPCT-19960716KN Dismissed 02/17/2000
BLCT-19911028KE Granted 02/28/1992
BPCT-19910718KE Granted 10/10/1991
BLCT-19820326KE Granted 04/16/1982
BMPCT-19810630KG Granted 10/08/1981
BPCT-5166 Granted 03/20/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQVF954 450.3875 3117 PLAZA DR NE
WQVF954 455.3875 3117 PLAZA DR NE
KA88518 2025.0000~2025.5000 VIC: GRAND RAPIDS
KA88518 2025.5000~2109.5000 VIC: GRAND RAPIDS
KA88518 2109.5000~2110.0000 VIC: GRAND RAPIDS
KA88518 2450.0000~2467.0000 VIC: GRAND RAPIDS
KA88518 2467.0000~2483.5000 VIC: GRAND RAPIDS
WLF640 6875.0000~6900.0000 10481 DAVIS RD
WQQG654 7012.5000 5656 BEECH RD
WHB288 7100.0000~7125.0000 3117 PLAZA DR NE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
NEW00397 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WWMA-TV - 06/01/1981 (CDBS)
WXMI - 08/15/1983 (CDBS)
WXMI - 06/01/1981 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/17/2009~
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/24/2018Consent Decree$43,000
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPCT-5166 Construction Permit Granted
03/20/1981
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19810630KG Modification Granted
10/08/1981
Public Notice Details BSTV-19811005KF Subscription Television Auth Granted
02/26/1982
Public Notice Details BLCT-19820326KE License to Cover Granted
04/16/1982
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19830824KF Replace Expired CP Granted
09/12/1983
Transaction log data BTCCT-19830722KE Transfer of Control Granted
09/12/1983
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19880614KM Transfer of Control Granted
07/15/1988
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19880614KN Transfer of Control Granted
11/17/1988
Public Notice Details BRCT-19870518KE Renewal Granted
12/06/1988
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19900117KJ Transfer of Control Granted
02/22/1990
Public Notice Details BPCT-19910718KE Modification Granted
10/10/1991
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19911015KE Transfer of Control Granted
10/24/1991
Public Notice Details BLCT-19911028KE License to Cover Granted
02/28/1992
Public Notice Details BRCT-19920601LA Renewal Granted
03/05/1993
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19931213KG Transfer of Control Granted
04/21/1994
Public Notice Details BRCT-19970530KY Renewal Granted
10/28/1997
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19980115IG Transfer of Control Granted
03/20/1998
Public Notice Details BPCT-19960716KN Modification Dismissed
02/17/2000
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19990825LD Modification Granted
11/06/2002
Public Notice Details BPCT-20020211AAH Modification Granted
01/08/2003
Public Notice Details BLCT-20030117AAW License to Cover Granted
06/03/2003
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20030117ABD License to Cover Granted
06/05/2003
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20031124ALC Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2003
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20041123AAR Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2004
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051117AAE Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061120AAS Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2006
Public Notice Details BRCT-20050531BCP Renewal Granted
11/19/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071129AHQ Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081124AIH Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091130AJX Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2009
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101129ANK Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2010
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080619AKI Modification Granted
04/29/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111116AZU Ancillary Fee Received
11/17/2011
Public Notice Details BDRTCDT-20110321ABG DTV Replacement Translator Granted
12/28/2011
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20120615ACL Assign License/CP Granted
06/28/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121119ANU Ancillary Fee Received
11/20/2012
Public Notice Details BDRTCDT-20130409ABA DTV Replacement Translator Granted
08/12/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131126AJC Ancillary Fee Received
11/27/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20130531AQG Renewal Granted
12/02/2013
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20140502AAR License to Cover Granted
05/08/2014
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20130617AAT Modification Granted
09/11/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141124ANS Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2014
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20141105ACV License to Cover Granted
12/01/2014
Transaction log data 0000005831 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/13/2015
Transaction log data 0000017619 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/17/2016
Transaction log data 0000035078 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/09/2017
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20180220ADK Assign License/CP Dismissed
03/07/2018
Transaction log data 0000053423 Modify License Granted
06/27/2018
Transaction log data 0000053427 Modify License Granted
07/30/2018
Public Notice Details BTCCDT-20170626AEH Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/05/2019
  Voluntary Transfer of Control, as amended From: SHAREHOLDERS OF TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY To: SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. Form 315
  Superceded : 2018-02-21 00:02:37 Original App.
  Superceded : 2018-03-07 00:01:54
  Superceded : 2018-04-25 00:03:01
  Superceded : 2018-05-16 02:07:20
  Dismissed : 2019-04-05 00:00:00
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20180306AAV Assign License/CP Dismissed
04/05/2019
Public Notice Details BAL-20180430ADB Assign License/CP Dismissed
05/13/2019
Transaction log data 0000072959 License to Cover Granted
08/15/2019
Public Notice Details BAL-20190403ACH Assign License/CP Granted
09/16/2019
Public Notice Details BTC-20190107ABR Transfer of Control Granted
09/16/2019
Transaction log data 0000090140 License to Cover Granted
11/21/2019
Transaction log data 0000143294 Modification of License-ATSC3 Granted
04/16/2021
Transaction log data 0000148883 Renewal Granted
09/10/2021
Transaction log data 0000198152 Main Studio Change Received
08/23/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALCDT-20180220ADK03/07/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT09/08/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT08/14/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT08/14/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT06/26/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT06/26/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPCDT-20130617AAT06/26/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document 11/20/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPCDT-20080619AKI07/21/2008
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPCDT-20080619AKI07/21/2008
History card 01/01/1980
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