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WGBZ
OCEAN CITY MD
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 202 (88.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 64b3
Atlantic Gateway Communications, Inc.
2099 Gaither Road
Suite 105
Rockville MD 20850
2029026000
Facility ID: 81959
Licensed
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FRN: 0002108165
 
L2C BLED-20100625AZD Granted 07/06/2010
REC Application ID: 1370499 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2027
FRN: 0002108165
Channel: 202B (88.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 23' 12.4" N / 75 17' 25.7" W
Elevation: 9.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCR-M5E
Antenna Sections (bays): 5
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 21 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)50 50
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain150 m150 m
Radiation center-height above ground:150.1 m150.1 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:159.2 m159.2 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 199 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
CP BPED-19960516ME Granted 06/27/2007
CALL SIGN HISTORY
960516ME - 05/16/1996 (CDBS)
WRAU - 07/24/2007 (CDBS)
WGBZ - 06/24/2021 (CDBS)
WGBZ - 05/16/1996 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
05/15/1986 On Channel 61 in GAINESVILLE FL - now DWGBZ (CDBS)
03/06/2000 on 102.3 in CAPE MAY NJ - now WNJD (CDBS)
03/14/2000 on 105.5 in CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE NJ - now WNJH (CDBS)
11/08/1989 On Channel 61 in GAINESVILLE FL - now DWGBZ (CDBS)
04/06/2011 on 1490 in ANNISTON AL - now WFZX (CDBS)
07/07/2014 on 102.3 in CAPE MAY NJ - now WNJD (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19960516ME Construction Permit Granted
06/27/2007
  - Administrative Update Pending
07/09/2007
Public Notice Details BLED-20100625AZD License to Cover Granted
07/06/2010
Public Notice Details BRED-20110511AHL Renewal Granted
09/27/2011
From: OLD MEMBERS OF EXEC COMM OF BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMER. UNIV.
To: NEW MEMBERS OF EXEC COMM OF BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMER. UNIV.
Public Notice Details BTCED-20130603AWX Transfer of Control Granted
07/02/2013
  -20150520ACV Main Studio Waiver Request Granted
06/26/2015
From: EXEC. COMM. OF BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.
To: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Public Notice Details BALED-20150807ABV Assign License/CP Granted
10/13/2015
Transaction log data 0000073823 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
  5126542 Saved : 2019-05-28 10:36:41 Original App.
  Submitted : 2019-05-31 09:27:14
  Pending : 2019-05-31 09:27:16
  Granted : 2019-09-25 09:31:07
Transaction log data 0000107632 Administrative Update Received
03/11/2020
From: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
To: DELAWARE FIRST MEDIA CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BALED-20200218AAE Assign License/CP Granted
04/03/2020
From: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
To: ATLANTIC GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Transaction log data 0000140936 Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLED-20100625AZD09/16/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPED-19960516ME04/16/2007
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