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KELN
NORTH PLATTE NE
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 246 (97.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 1bbb
Eagle Communications, Inc.
1011 W. 27th Street
Suite 2
Hays KS 67601
7856254000
Facility ID: 69699
Licensed
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FRN: 0002336360
 
L2C BLH-19790315AF H Granted 06/12/1979
REC Application ID: 8562 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2021
FRN: 0002336360
Channel: 246C1 (97.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 14' 19.9" N / 100 41' 44.5" W
Elevation: 939 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)100 100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain140 m140 m
Radiation center-height above ground:109 m109 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1048 m1048 m
Non-Directional Antenna
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPJ216 450.9250 N PLATTE HOLIDAY INN I-80 & HWY 83
KPJ216 455.9250 N PLATTE HOLIDAY INN I-80 & HWY 83
WFD435 949.8750 1301 E 4TH ST
WFD435 950.1250 1301 E 4TH ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
NEW00082 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KELN - 12/18/1978 (CDBS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
04/08/2022Consent Decree
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-10060 Construction Permit Granted
12/18/1978
Transaction log data BLH-19790315AF License to Cover Granted
06/12/1979
Public Notice Details BRH-19800208UE Renewal Granted
07/30/1980
Public Notice Details BALH-19820430GP Assign License/CP Granted
06/23/1982
Public Notice Details BRH-19830131YP Renewal Granted
05/16/1983
Public Notice Details BPH-19870331JQ Modification Granted
04/29/1988
Public Notice Details BRH-19900129UL Renewal Granted
06/28/1990
Public Notice Details BTCH-19910115EL Transfer of Control Granted
03/20/1991
Public Notice Details BTCH-19911030EB Transfer of Control Granted
11/15/1991
Public Notice Details BTCH-19940103EC Transfer of Control Granted
02/18/1994
From: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: EAGLE RADIO, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-19970624GS Transfer of Control Granted
07/17/1997
From: EAGLE COMMUN OF NEBRASKA, INC
To: EAGLE RADIO, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-19971216GM Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/1997
Public Notice Details BRH-19970203L2 Renewal Granted
03/17/1998
From: ROBERT E. SCHMIDT
To: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCH-20020715ABX Transfer of Control Dismissed
08/23/2002
From: ROBERT E. SCHMIDT
To: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCH-20020812ABM Transfer of Control Granted
09/25/2002
From: EAGLE RADIO, INC.
To: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20031031AER Assign License/CP Granted
12/09/2003
Public Notice Details BRH-20050201AGJ Renewal Granted
06/09/2005
Public Notice Details BRH-20130201BAJ Renewal Granted
05/24/2013
Transaction log data 0000111891 Administrative Update Received
04/09/2020
Transaction log data 0000134141 Renewal Granted
03/14/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLH-19790315AF11/07/2023
History card 01/01/1980
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