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WKQS-FM

NEGAUNEE MI

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 270 (101.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: a7c2

MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
1548 BROADWAY STREET
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
3124989492
Facility ID: 78161
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN:

L2C BXLH-20141001BYZ

Granted

10/20/2014

MOD BXPH-20140722AAA

Granted

08/25/2014

L2C BLH-20090619ABG

Granted

06/25/2009

REC Application ID: 1317937 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0028476208
Channel: 270C2 (101.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 36' 13.8" N / 87 37' 15.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 135.8 km - bearing 31.2
Elevation: 482 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHP-10AC
Antenna Sections (bays): 10
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 3 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	13	13
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	286 m	286 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	185 m	185 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	667 m	667 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 213 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPH-20090427ADP

Granted

06/12/2009

L2C BLH-20011220AAT

Granted

03/20/2002

MOD BPH-20010827AAK

Granted

11/19/2001

L2C BLH-19990106KC

Granted

04/06/1999

MOD BPH-19980409IB

Granted

10/26/1998

L2C BLH-19980115KA

Granted

03/06/1998

MOD BMPH-19970929ID

Granted

11/05/1997

CP BPH-19951013MB

Granted

09/16/1997

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQRM913	945.5000	3060 US 41 West
WPTP485	948.3750	3060 US 41 West

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WKQS-FM - 10/06/1997 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/01/1990 on 1490 in JOHNSTOWN PA - now WNTJ (CDBS)
09/01/1990 on 96.5 in JOHNSTOWN PA - now WKYE (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 99.9 in BOCA RATON FL - now WKIS (CDBS)
05/09/1986 on 99.9 in BOCA RATON FL - now WKIS (CDBS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19951013MB	Construction Permit	Granted 09/16/1997
	BMPH-19970929ID	Modification	Granted 11/05/1997
	BLH-19980115KA	License to Cover	Granted 03/06/1998
From: TODD STUART NOORDYK
To: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
	BALH-19980305EV	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/20/1998
	BPH-19980409IB	Modification	Granted 10/26/1998
	BLH-19990106KC	License to Cover	Granted 04/06/1999
	BPH-20010827AAK	Modification	Granted 11/19/2001
	BLH-20011220AAT	License to Cover	Granted 03/20/2002
	BRH-20040521AFN	Renewal	Granted 09/20/2004
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 04/18/2006
	BPH-20090427ADP	Modification	Granted 06/12/2009
	BLH-20090619ABG	License to Cover	Granted 06/25/2009
	BRH-20120521ACN	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2012
	BXPH-20140722AAA	Modification	Granted 08/25/2014
	BDNH-20141002AAJ	Digital Notification	Pending 10/03/2014
	BDNH-20141002AAJ	Digital Notification	Pending 10/03/2014
	BXLH-20141001BYZ	License to Cover	Granted 10/20/2014
From: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
To: MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
	BALH-20190513AAX	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/10/2019
	0000114224	Renewal	Granted 09/15/2020
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