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WLSD
BIG STONE GAP VA
AM BROADCAST
1220 kHz
VALLEY BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
ATTN: ANDREW SCOTT
P.O. BOX 4026
WISE VA 24293
2766791901
Facility ID: 69676
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0007556947
  
MOD BZ-19871120AG Granted 07/05/1988
L2C BL-14034 Granted 08/13/1976
REC Application ID: 309812 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 309812
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0007556947
Community of license: BIG STONE GAP, VA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 50' 26.0" N / 82 44' 14.0" W
Frequency: 1220 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 50' 26.4" N / 82 44' 13.6" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 386.24 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
A1183.1000NN0000125.1m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 36 50' 26.4" N / 82 44' 13.6" W
Power: 0.045 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 386.24 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
A1183.1000NN0000125.1m
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KU9179 161.6400
KU9179 161.6700
WAY654 947.0000 1600 INTERMONT HGTS
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WLSD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 93.5 in BIG STONE GAP VA - now WAXM (CDBS)
06/01/1981 on 93.5 in BIG STONE GAP VA - now WAXM (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
06/04/2017~03/27/2018 296
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W223AA92.5BIG STONE GAP VA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BL-14034 License to Cover Granted
08/13/1976
Public Notice Details BAL-19800225FG Assign License/CP Granted
04/23/1980
  VOL. AL TO VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.
  5366522 Granted : 1980-04-23 00:00:00 Original App.
Transaction log data BR-19810601H9 Renewal Granted
10/22/1981
Public Notice Details BZ-19871120AG Modification Granted
07/05/1988
Transaction log data BR-19880526UM Renewal Granted
09/16/1988
Transaction log data BR-19950512UE Renewal Granted
12/15/1995
Public Notice Details BAL-19951113GM Assign License/CP Granted
02/15/1996
  BLSTA-20020716AAM Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/22/2002
Transaction log data BR-20030529ANJ Renewal Granted
09/30/2003
Public Notice Details BTC-20090527AFK Transfer of Control Granted
06/23/2009
Transaction log data BR-20110520AAU Renewal Granted
09/27/2011
Transaction log data BLSTA-20170608AAJ Silent STA Granted
07/10/2017
Transaction log data BLESTA-20171215AAS Extension Request Granted
01/10/2018
  NoFileNumber Resume Operations Granted
04/11/2018
Transaction log data 0000073381 Renewal Granted
09/24/2019
Transaction log data 0000246253 Administrative Update Received
06/14/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20171215AAS01/10/2018
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20170608AAJ07/10/2017
Incoming letter or scanned document 04/16/2013
Imported LetterBZ-19871120AG11/10/1988
Imported LetterBZ-19871120AG07/05/1988
Imported LetterBZ-19871120AG05/23/1986
History card 01/01/1980
Imported Letter 08/13/1976
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