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WKRG-TV
MOBILE AL
DIGITAL TV STATION
CBS
Channel 20 (Virtual 5)
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
Suite 700
Irving TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 73187
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889
  
0000120975 Granted 09/24/2020
REC Application ID: 5202530 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3 Amend
Channel: 20
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 41' 20.4" N / 87 49' 50.6" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1035771
Elevation: 51.8 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIELECTRIC TFU-20GTH/VP-R 4C160
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 961kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 13.70 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 612.8
Radiation center above average terrain 578
Overall antenna height above ground: 572.7
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1007263
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.802-1.9 618.119 1200.908-0.8 792.310 2400.908-0.8 792.310
100.800-1.9 615.040 1300.872-1.2 730.729 2500.946-0.5 860.014
200.787-2.1 595.214 1400.809-1.8 628.956 2600.988-0.1 938.074
300.753-2.5 544.896 1500.707-3.0 480.355 2700.9960.0 953.327
400.699-3.1 469.546 1600.586-4.6 330.004 2800.935-0.6 840.130
500.661-3.6 419.881 1700.488-6.2 228.856 2900.814-1.8 636.755
600.699-3.1 469.546 1800.451-6.9 195.468 3000.699-3.1 469.546
700.814-1.8 636.755 1900.488-6.2 228.856 3100.661-3.6 419.881
800.935-0.6 840.130 2000.586-4.6 330.004 3200.699-3.1 469.546
900.9960.0 953.327 2100.707-3.0 480.355 3300.753-2.5 544.896
1000.988-0.1 938.074 2200.809-1.8 628.956 3400.787-2.1 595.214
1100.946-0.5 860.014 2300.872-1.2 730.729 3500.800-1.9 615.040
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
941.0000.0 961.000 2661.0000.0 961.000
0000120975 Superceded 09/21/2020
0000080989 Granted 09/09/2019
0000027663 Granted 07/24/2017
BLCDT-20100125ADI Granted 03/25/2011
BLCDT-20100125ADI Superceded 01/28/2010
BPCDT-20080317AIF Granted 05/30/2008
BLCDT-20050705AAO Granted 09/07/2005
BMPCDT-20050329ABN Granted 05/20/2005
BMPCDT-20000501AGH Granted 02/22/2001
BPCDT-19991015ABQ Granted 12/02/1999
BLCT-19860718KE Granted 11/24/1986
BLCT-19850719KI Granted 12/20/1985
BPCT-19850410KL Granted 06/13/1985
BMLCT-19830909KL Granted 01/30/1985
BMPCT-19841005LB Granted 01/30/1985
BPCT-19840511KI Granted 07/31/1984
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQJR584 174.1250
WQJR584 174.3750
WQJR584 174.6000
WQJR584 174.6500
WQJR584 174.8750
WQJR584 174.9000
WQJR584 175.2500
WQJR584 177.0000
WQJR584 180.4000
WQJR584 180.8000
WQJR584 181.0250
WQJR584 181.2000
WQJR584 181.3000
WQJR584 181.4000
WQJR584 183.7300
WQJR584 212.0000
WQJR584 212.8000
KQA898 450.5500 0.8 MI N. HWY 31
KQA891 455.5500 500 FT E OF BEL AIR BLVD ABOUT 500
WQJR584 518.0000~554.0000
WQJR584 518.1500
WQJR584 523.1500
WQJR584 528.1500
WQJR584 550.0000
WQJR584 566.0000~590.0000
KC26251 2025.0000~2025.5000
KB96357 2025.5000~2109.5000
KC26251 2025.5000~2037.5000
KC26251 2037.5000~2109.5000
WHS655 2049.5000~2061.5000 11400B AUSTIN LANE
KIU90 2049.5000~2061.5000 555 BROADCAST DRIVE
WLP918 2061.5000~2073.5000 1410 N. McKenzie Street
WMU380 2085.5000~2097.5000 11400A AUSTIN LN
KC26251 2109.5000~2110.0000
KC26251 2450.0000~2467.0000
KC26251 2467.0000~2483.5000
KC26092 6425.0000~6525.0000
WLE781 6875.0000~6900.0000 11400B AUSTIN LN
KC26092 6875.0000~7125.0000
WQEI639 6950.0000~6975.0000 555 BROADCAST DRIVE
WHB343 7025.0000~7050.0000 11400A AUSTIN LN
WPNJ955 7075.0000~7100.0000 555 BROADCAST DRIVE
WHB344 7100.0000~7125.0000 11400A AUSTIN LN
WLF808 13000.0000~13025.0000 0.8 MI N., 1.5 MI NE HWY 181
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WKRG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKRG-TV - 01/30/1979 (CDBS)
WKRG-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 710 in MOBILE AL - now WNTM (CDBS)
12/01/1981 on 99.9 in MOBILE AL - now WMXC (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19781201KX Renewal Granted
09/13/1979
  BRCT-19811201KS Renewal Granted
03/31/1982
Public Notice Details BPCT-19840511KI Modification Granted
07/31/1984
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19830909KL Modify License Granted
01/30/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19841005LB Modification Granted
01/30/1985
Public Notice Details BPCT-19850410KL Modification Granted
06/13/1985
Public Notice Details BLCT-19850719KI License to Cover Granted
12/20/1985
Public Notice Details BMPCT-19860122KH Replace Expired CP Granted
02/03/1986
Public Notice Details BLCT-19860718KE License to Cover Granted
11/24/1986
Public Notice Details BRCT-19861201LK Renewal Granted
03/12/1987
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19910215KP Transfer of Control Granted
06/21/1991
Public Notice Details BRCT-19911126KP Renewal Granted
03/27/1992
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19930617KE Transfer of Control Granted
07/09/1993
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19941026KE Transfer of Control Granted
11/18/1994
Public Notice Details BRCT-19961125KE Renewal Granted
04/29/1997
Public Notice Details BALCT-19980128IA Assign License/CP Granted
03/24/1998
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991015ABQ Modification Granted
12/02/1999
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20000501AGH Modification Granted
02/22/2001
  Modification of construction permit file number BPCDT-19991015ABQ.
  Granted : 2001-02-22 00:00:00 Original App.
  Granted : 2001-02-22 00:00:00
  Granted : 2014-09-23 13:13:54
  Granted : 2014-09-24 12:56:10
  Granted : 2014-09-24 18:25:01
  Granted : 2014-10-07 15:28:32
  Granted : 2014-10-07 17:16:29
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20031126AJG Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2003
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20041130ACG Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2004
Public Notice Details BRCT-20041201BIL Renewal Granted
03/31/2005
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20050329ABN Modification Granted
05/20/2005
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050705AAO License to Cover Granted
09/07/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051130AZT Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061201ADH Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071203ADL Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2007
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080317AIF Modification Granted
05/30/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125AKK Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091118ADG Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2009
  BLSTA-20090202BSC Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101130ALC Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20100125ADI License to Cover Granted
03/25/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111102ABX Ancillary Fee Received
11/03/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121120AFC Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2012
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20121203AJR Renewal Granted
10/28/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131107ADR Ancillary Fee Received
11/08/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141117AHS Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2014
Transaction log data 0000021825 Administrative Update Received
02/02/2017
Transaction log data 0000027663 Modify License Granted
07/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000080989 License to Cover Granted
09/09/2019
Transaction log data 0000120975 Modification of License-ATSC3 Amend Granted
09/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000124294 Administrative Update Received
10/08/2020
Transaction log data 0000129086 Renewal Granted
04/02/2021
Transaction log data 0000144986 Administrative Update Received
05/10/2021
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