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KTEL-TV
CARLSBAD NM
DIGITAL TV STATION
TELEMUNDO
Channel 25 (Virtual 25)
NBC Telemundo License LLC
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington DC 20001
2025246413
Facility ID: 83707
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0019509470
  
0000151164 Granted 07/01/2021
REC Application ID: 5240781 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 25
Expiration Date: 10/01/2022
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 32 26' 9.6" N / 104 11' 16.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1002840
Elevation: 968.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: AND ALP16L4-HSOC-25
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 41kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.5 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1090.3
Radiation center above average terrain 120.4
Overall antenna height above ground: 137.5
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1008340
Antenna Rotation: 245
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 41.000 1200.602-4.4 14.859 2400.602-4.4 14.859
100.994-0.1 40.509 1300.608-4.3 15.156 2500.609-4.3 15.206
200.978-0.2 39.216 1400.623-4.1 15.913 2600.631-4.0 16.325
300.951-0.4 37.080 1500.642-3.8 16.899 2700.668-3.5 18.295
400.915-0.8 34.326 1600.659-3.6 17.806 2800.715-2.9 20.960
500.871-1.2 31.104 1700.672-3.5 18.515 2900.767-2.3 24.120
600.820-1.7 27.568 1800.676-3.4 18.736 3000.820-1.7 27.568
700.767-2.3 24.120 1900.672-3.5 18.515 3100.871-1.2 31.104
800.715-2.9 20.960 2000.659-3.6 17.806 3200.915-0.8 34.326
900.668-3.5 18.295 2100.642-3.8 16.899 3300.951-0.4 37.080
1000.631-4.0 16.325 2200.623-4.1 15.913 3400.978-0.2 39.216
1100.609-4.3 15.206 2300.608-4.3 15.156 3500.994-0.1 40.509
0000147851 Granted 06/22/2021
0000087421 Granted 10/28/2019
0000072187 Granted 04/29/2019
BLCDT-20081125ADK Superceded 03/15/2010
BLCDT-20081125ADK Granted 03/15/2010
BPCDT-20080211ABM Granted 06/05/2008
BPCDT-20080211ABM Superceded 05/30/2008
BLCT-20070103AAD Granted 10/02/2007
BPCT-20040416AAB Granted 04/25/2005
BLCT-20000710AAZ Granted 04/05/2001
BMPCT-19981221KE Granted 04/07/1999
BPCT-19960920YU Granted 09/15/1997
CALL SIGN HISTORY
960920YU - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KAXN - 10/27/1997 (CDBS)
KUPC - 11/28/1997 (CDBS)
KTEL-TV - 03/06/2000 (CDBS)
KTEL-TV - 10/27/1997 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 1490 in WALLA WALLA WA - now KTEL (CDBS)
04/28/1988 on 93.3 in WALLA WALLA WA - now KRKL (CDBS)
04/01/1996 on 1490 in WALLA WALLA WA - now KTEL (CDBS)
09/22/1997 On Channel 18 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KRTN-LD (CDBS)
12/10/2007 On Channel 15 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (CDBS)
03/19/2015 On Channel 15 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (CDBS)
04/23/2015 On Channel 15 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (CDBS)
04/23/2015 On Channel 15 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (CDBS)
05/07/2015 On Channel 15 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (CDBS)
03/15/2007 on 722.0 in ALBUQUERQUE NM - now KTEL-CD (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
11/11/2008~
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DIGITAL TV CHANNEL ELECTION
In the First Channel Election - Licensee/Permittee makes the following channel election from its currently assigned NTSC/DTV channels:  25 
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BCERCT-20041105AJQ Pre-Election Certif. Tendered for Filing
11/08/2004
  BFRECT-20050210AJT First Round Election Approved
06/23/2005
  BDTRCT-20080219BCZ DTV Transition Report Pending
02/21/2008
  BDERCT-20080709AMY DTV Education Report Received
07/10/2008
  BDTUCT-20080716AHJ DTV Transition Update Pending
07/17/2008
  BDTUCT-20081020AOQ DTV Transition Update Pending
10/21/2008
  BDERCT-20081106ACK DTV Education Report Received
11/06/2008
  BDERCT-20090112ASR DTV Education Report Received
01/13/2009
  BDTUCT-20090212ACW DTV Transition Update Pending
02/13/2009
  BDERCT-20090410ATO DTV Education Report Received
04/13/2009
  BDTUCT-20090415AAZ DTV Transition Update Pending
04/16/2009
  BDERCDT-20090915ADX DTV Education Report Received
09/16/2009
  BDERCDT-20090915AEB DTV Education Report Received
09/16/2009
IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20140530AMW05/13/2016
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