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WVUA-CD

TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT AL

DIGITAL CLASS-A TV

Channel 23

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
PO BOX 870172
490 Reese Phifer Hall
University of Alabama
TUSCALOOSA AL 35487
2053488657
Facility ID: 70429
Licensed

Correspondence
FRN: 0001749688

0000202527

Granted

10/21/2022

REC Application ID: 5310365 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Class-A TV Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 23
Expiration Date: 04/02/2029

SITE # 1

NAD83 Coordinates: 33 9' 29.7" N / 87 30' 56.8" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1065251
Elevation: 120.7 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI ALP16L3-ESO-23-SP
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 15kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 258.7
Overall antenna height above ground: 152.4
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 1010141

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	15.000	120	1.000	0.0	15.000	240	1.000	0.0	15.000
10	1.000	0.0	15.000	130	1.000	0.0	15.000	250	1.000	0.0	15.000
20	1.000	0.0	15.000	140	1.000	0.0	15.000	260	1.000	0.0	15.000
30	1.000	0.0	15.000	150	1.000	0.0	15.000	270	1.000	0.0	15.000
40	1.000	0.0	15.000	160	1.000	0.0	15.000	280	1.000	0.0	15.000
50	1.000	0.0	15.000	170	1.000	0.0	15.000	290	1.000	0.0	15.000
60	1.000	0.0	15.000	180	1.000	0.0	15.000	300	1.000	0.0	15.000
70	1.000	0.0	15.000	190	1.000	0.0	15.000	310	1.000	0.0	15.000
80	1.000	0.0	15.000	200	1.000	0.0	15.000	320	1.000	0.0	15.000
90	1.000	0.0	15.000	210	1.000	0.0	15.000	330	1.000	0.0	15.000
100	1.000	0.0	15.000	220	1.000	0.0	15.000	340	1.000	0.0	15.000
110	1.000	0.0	15.000	230	1.000	0.0	15.000	350	1.000	0.0	15.000

0000202230

Granted

10/12/2022

0000001646

Granted

06/03/2015

BMPDTA-20120906ACF

Granted

09/13/2012

BLTVA-20010327ABF

Superceded

07/19/2001

BLTVA-20010327ABF

Granted

07/19/2001

BLTTL-19991220ABJ

Granted

01/24/2000

BPTTL-19990621JB

Granted

08/05/1999

BPTTL-JG0601VZ

Granted

12/11/1998

BLTTL-19960415ID

Granted

10/31/1996

BPTTL-19940414NH

Granted

12/29/1994

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPNN732	6900.0000~6925.0000	COLONIAL PL & UNIVERSITY
WPXU595	7050.0000~7075.0000	1700 JUG FACTORY ROAD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

940414NH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W49BO - 12/29/1994 (CDBS)
WJRD-LP - 11/21/1997 (CDBS)
WVUA-CA - 01/21/2002 (CDBS)
WVUA-CD - 06/03/2015 (CDBS)
WVUA-CD - 12/29/1994 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
04/07/2016~07/27/2016		111
04/12/2017~
02/07/2018~03/23/2018		44
01/23/2019~12/12/2019		323

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPTTL-19940414NH	Construction Permit	Granted 12/29/1994
	BLTTL-19960415ID	License to Cover	Granted 10/31/1996
	BALTTL-19961219IL	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/25/1997
	BRTTL-19961206CA	Renewal	Granted 04/03/1997
	BPTTL-JG0601VZ	Modification	Granted 12/11/1998
	BPTTL-19990621JB	Modification	Granted 08/05/1999
	BLTTL-19991220ABJ	License to Cover	Granted 01/24/2000
	BLTVA-20010327ABF	License to Cover	Granted 07/19/2001
	BALTVA-20010716AAR	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/04/2001
	BRTVA-20041201BOA	Renewal	Granted 04/12/2005
	BDISDTA-20090824ABW	Displacement	Granted 01/27/2010
	BMPDTA-20120906ACF	Modification	Granted 09/13/2012
	BRTVA-20121130BIO	Renewal	Granted 04/19/2013
	0000001646	License to Cover	Granted 06/03/2015
	0000010015	Ancillary Service Report	Received 04/08/2016
	0000010640	Silent STA	Dismissed 07/27/2016
	0000019283	Ancillary Service Report	Received 12/23/2016
	0000019282	Ancillary Service Report	Received 12/23/2016
	0000024437	Silent STA	Pending 04/25/2017
	0000042136	Silent STA	Dismissed 03/23/2018
	0000063171	Administrative Update	Received 10/30/2018
	0000067646	Silent STA	Granted 07/03/2019
	0000093264	Resume Operations	Received 12/12/2019
	0000129177	Renewal-amendment	Granted 12/17/2021
	0000202230	Modify License	Granted 10/12/2022
	0000202527	License to Cover	Granted 10/21/2022
	0000254002	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/17/2024
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