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WKYU-TV

BOWLING GREEN KY

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 18 (Virtual 24)

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
1906 COLLEGE HEIGHTS BLVD AC153
BOWLING GREEN KY 42101
2707456140
Facility ID: 71861
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0005081609

BLEDT-20040803AAG

Granted

05/16/2005

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 18
Expiration Date: 08/01/2021

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 3' 49.2" N / 86 26' 6.7" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1048806
Elevation: 225.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: AND ALP16M2-HSOC-18
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 61kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.5 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 347.6
Radiation center above average terrain 176.9
Overall antenna height above ground: 182.3
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 59142

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	61.000	120	1.000	0.0	61.000	240	1.000	0.0	61.000
10	1.000	0.0	61.000	130	1.000	0.0	61.000	250	1.000	0.0	61.000
20	1.000	0.0	61.000	140	1.000	0.0	61.000	260	1.000	0.0	61.000
30	1.000	0.0	61.000	150	1.000	0.0	61.000	270	1.000	0.0	61.000
40	1.000	0.0	61.000	160	1.000	0.0	61.000	280	1.000	0.0	61.000
50	1.000	0.0	61.000	170	1.000	0.0	61.000	290	1.000	0.0	61.000
60	1.000	0.0	61.000	180	1.000	0.0	61.000	300	1.000	0.0	61.000
70	1.000	0.0	61.000	190	1.000	0.0	61.000	310	1.000	0.0	61.000
80	1.000	0.0	61.000	200	1.000	0.0	61.000	320	1.000	0.0	61.000
90	1.000	0.0	61.000	210	1.000	0.0	61.000	330	1.000	0.0	61.000
100	1.000	0.0	61.000	220	1.000	0.0	61.000	340	1.000	0.0	61.000
110	1.000	0.0	61.000	230	1.000	0.0	61.000	350	1.000	0.0	61.000

BMLET-20040921ADS

Granted

04/29/2005

BMPEDT-20030424ABI

Granted

05/08/2003

BPEDT-20000407ABT

Granted

01/29/2001

BLET-19890125KF

Granted

04/06/1989

BMPET-19880223KH

Granted

03/29/1988

BMPET-19861009KF

Granted

07/13/1987

BPET-19840116KF

Granted

03/01/1986

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLF717	6950.0000~6975.0000	1766 Avenue of Champions

CALL SIGN HISTORY

840116KE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
840116KF - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKYU-TV - 04/10/1986 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/14/1980 on 88.9 in BOWLING GREEN KY - now WKYU-FM (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
12/19/2008~

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPET-19840116KF		Construction Permit	Granted 03/01/1986
	BMPET-19861009KF		Major Modification	Granted 07/13/1987
	BMPET-19880219KE		Replace Expired CP	Granted 02/26/1988
	BMPET-19880223KH		Modification	Granted 03/29/1988
	BMPET-19880906KE		Replace Expired CP	Granted 09/14/1988
	BLET-19890125KF		License to Cover	Granted 04/06/1989
	BRET-19920401KH		Renewal	Granted 07/21/1992
	BRET-19970326KE		Renewal	Granted 07/21/1997
	BPEDT-20000407ABT		Modification	Granted 01/29/2001
	BMPEDT-20030424ABI		Modification	Granted 05/08/2003
	BMLET-20040921ADS		Modify License	Granted 04/29/2005
	BLEDT-20040803AAG		License to Cover	Granted 05/16/2005
	-		Administrative Update	Pending 07/05/2005
	BRET-20050331BFF		Renewal	Granted 07/29/2005
	BAFEDT-20051115ACH		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/16/2005
	BAFEDT-20061113AAX		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/13/2006
	BAFEDT-20071113AEJ		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/13/2007
	BAFEDT-20081120AGO		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/21/2008
	BAFEDT-20091130ADV		Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2009
	BLSTA-20081222ABQ		Remain Silent Authority	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BAFEDT-20101123AHR		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2010
	BAFEDT-20111117ADM		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2011
	BAFEDT-20121128BDT		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/29/2012
	BREDT-20130329AFP		Renewal	Granted 08/16/2013
	BAFEDT-20131126BRR		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2013
	BAFEDT-20141117ALG		Ancillary Fee	Received 11/18/2014
	0000006049		Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/17/2015
	0000024498		Ancillary Service Report	Received 05/09/2017
	0000142482		Renewal-amendment	Granted 09/08/2021
	5229093	Saved : 2021-03-12 12:01:43		Original App.
		Submitted : 2021-04-01 09:27:55
		Pending : 2021-04-01 09:27:56
		Superceded : 2021-09-08 14:04:21
	5250910	Saved : 2021-08-30 16:48:58		Amendment
		Review : 2021-08-30 17:16:37
		Pending : 2021-09-08 14:04:20
		Granted : 2021-09-08 14:05:08
	0000242868		Administrative Update	Received 04/02/2024
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