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WSM
NASHVILLE TN
AM BROADCAST
650.0 kHz
WSM-AM, LLC
One Gaylord Drive
Nashville TN 37214
6153166000
Facility ID: 74066
Licensed
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FRN: 0015909500
  
This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.
L2C BL-8315 Granted 00/00/0000
REC Application ID: 305254 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 305254
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0032209611
Community of license: NASHVILLE, TN, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 59' 50.2" N / 86 47' 32.0" W
Frequency: 650 kHz
FCC Station Class: A
Unlimited Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 59' 50.2" N / 86 47' 32" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 395.9 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
A1190.3000NN0000244.0m
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KIB339 153.3500
KIB339 161.6700
KIB339 161.7600
WZB771 450.2500 2644 MCGAVOCK PIKE
WZB772 450.2500 CONCORD RD RT 7
WZB773 450.2500 SIDCO DR
KUN342 450.6500 NATIONAL LIFE CTR INT 8TH AVE N & CHARLOTTE AVE
KUN342 455.6500 NATIONAL LIFE CTR INT 8TH AVE N & CHARLOTTE AVE
KB96109 455.7000
KB96109 455.7500
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WSM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/02/1925 - .650 kHz in NASHVILLE TN RSB - now WSM
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790402CO Renewal Granted
09/21/1979
Public Notice Details BTC-19801027HK Transfer of Control Granted
11/26/1980
Transaction log data BR-19820401WS Renewal Granted
07/15/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19820920HM Transfer of Control Dismissed
11/04/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19820804GE Transfer of Control Granted
11/04/1982
Public Notice Details BAL-19830719GX Assign License/CP Granted
08/19/1983
Public Notice Details BTC-19840120HX Transfer of Control Granted
01/26/1984
  VOL TC FROM AMERICAN GENERAL CORPORATION TO AGC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FORM 316 ATTY: M. ANNE SWANSON
  5411411 Granted : 1984-01-26 00:00:00 Original App.
Public Notice Details BAL-19830909GY Assign License/CP Granted
03/19/1984
Public Notice Details BTC-19841221KT Transfer of Control Granted
12/31/1984
Public Notice Details BTC-19901008KP Transfer of Control Granted
10/29/1990
Transaction log data BR-19890403ZL Renewal Granted
08/27/1991
Public Notice Details BTC-19911010KQ Transfer of Control Granted
10/23/1991
Public Notice Details BTC-19950720EC Transfer of Control Granted
08/17/1995
Transaction log data BR-19960402WF Renewal Granted
09/19/1996
Public Notice Details BAL-19970711GH Assign License/CP Granted
07/28/1997
Transaction log data BR-20040401AMS Renewal Granted
07/26/2004
Public Notice Details BTC-20060505ACA Transfer of Control-amend Granted
11/01/2006
Public Notice Details BAL-20070308ADF Assign License/CP Granted
03/30/2007
Transaction log data BR-20120402AQW Renewal-amendment Granted
08/01/2012
Public Notice Details BTC-20120905AAF Transfer of Control Granted
09/20/2012
Public Notice Details BTC-20131218ERF Transfer of Control Granted
01/03/2014
Public Notice Details BTC-20141121AKA Transfer of Control Granted
12/12/2014
Public Notice Details BTC-20200220AAD Transfer of Control Granted
03/25/2020
Transaction log data 0000111160 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
From: GRAND OLE OPRY, LLC
To: WSM-AM, LLC
Transaction log data 0000189328 Assign License/CP Granted
05/26/2022
Add 1 consummation notice to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
History card 01/01/1980
Imported LetterBL-831511/09/1977
Imported LetterBL-831511/09/1977
Imported LetterBL-831505/19/1961
Imported LetterBL-831505/19/1961
Imported LetterBL-831510/15/1952
Imported LetterBL-831508/10/1951
Imported LetterBL-831508/10/1951
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