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WVNZ

HIGHLAND SPRINGS VA

AM BROADCAST

1450.0 kHz

MOBILE RADIO PARTNERS, INC.
306 EAST MAIN STREET
RICHMOND VA 23219
7146977649
Facility ID: 73728
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0026706796

MOD BZ-20180725ABN

Granted

08/27/2018

MOD BZ-19960305AE

Granted

05/07/1996

MOD BZ-19890131AG

Granted

10/23/1989

L2C BL-11424

Granted

00/00/0000

REC Application ID: 313909 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 313909
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0026706796
Community of license: HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 32' 39.0" N / 77 20' 47.0" W
Frequency: 1450 kHz
FCC Station Class: C

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 37 32' 39.5" N / 77 20' 45.9" W
Power: 0.96 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 281.64 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

53.1

30.5m

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WENZ - 10/26/1984 (CDBS)
WRGF - 09/05/1987 (CDBS)
WCLM - 09/30/1988 (CDBS)
WUWN - 10/17/2017 (CDBS)
WBTL - 08/27/2018 (CDBS)
WVNZ - 06/26/2023 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/20/1999 on 990 in RICHMOND VA - now WREJ (CDBS)
09/22/1999 on 1320 in ASHLAND VA - now WBTL (CDBS)
07/24/2018 on 100.5 in GOOCHLAND VA - now WJFN-FM (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
07/29/2017~10/20/2017			83

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W225CU	92.9	HIGHLAND SPRINGS VA

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19810529UE	Renewal	Granted 03/10/1982
	BAL-19840719EY	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/01/1984
	BAL-19870218EF	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/20/1987
	BAL-19880606ED	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/09/1988
	BZ-19890131AG	Modification	Granted 10/23/1989
	BR-19880826UA	Renewal	Granted 02/14/1990
	BAL-19940902EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/25/1994
	BLSTA-19950829AAA	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/11/1995
	BZ-19960305AE	Modification	Granted 05/07/1996
	BR-19950601WT	Renewal	Granted 06/25/1996
	BR-20030528AAA	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2003
	BR-20110531AAV	Renewal	Granted 10/09/2014
	BLSTA-20170814AAX	Silent STA	Granted 09/25/2017
	BAL-20170725AAO	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 10/02/2017
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 10/23/2017
	BZ-20180725ABN	Modification	Granted 08/27/2018
	0000072950	Renewal	Granted 09/24/2019
	0000207681	Administrative Update	Received 01/24/2023
	0000216886	Exchange Call Sign	Granted 06/21/2023
	Callsigns Exchanged: WBTL & WVNZ / WVNZ & WBTL.
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document		01/02/2018
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20170814AAX	09/25/2017
Imported Letter	BZ-19960305AE	05/07/1996
History card		01/01/1980
Imported Letter		12/12/1973
Imported Letter		10/24/1966