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WPVM
STURGEON BAY WI
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 203 (88.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7e72
WRVM, INC.
PO BOX 212
SURING WI 54174
9208422900
Facility ID: 85042
Licensed
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FRN: 0005043542
 
L2C 0000246890 Granted 06/28/2024
REC Application ID: 5449149 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0005043542
Channel: 203C2 (88.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 54' 8.6" N / 87 22' 14.7" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1034879
REC measured distance to Canada: 279.5 km - bearing 50.1
Elevation: 256 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SWR FM10/6E
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Transmitter Power Output: 5.2 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)15 15
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain158 m158 m
Radiation center-height above ground:98 m98 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:354 m354 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 146 m
Structure Type: GTOWER
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000243532 Granted 04/30/2024
L2C BLED-20141203AAB Granted 01/14/2015
MOD BPED-20141124ASD Granted 12/02/2014
L2C BLED-19981106KA Granted 03/19/1999
CP BPED-19961219MT Granted 02/27/1998
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WAZM - 04/20/1998 (CDBS)
WRGX - 10/09/1998 (CDBS)
WNLI - 06/27/2008 (CDBS)
WPVM - 11/10/2014 (CDBS)
WPVM - 04/20/1998 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
11/13/1989 on 103.9 in HOWLAND ME - now WVOM-FM (CDBS)
02/04/2003 on 103.7 in ASHEVILLE NC - now WPVM-LP (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 103.7 in ASHEVILLE NC - now WPVM-LP (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
10/10/2014~11/21/2014 42
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19961219MT Construction Permit Granted
02/27/1998
  -19981130W9 Misc. Info. Granted
12/11/1998
Public Notice Details BLED-19981106KA License to Cover Granted
03/19/1999
Public Notice Details BRED-20040623AAZ Renewal Granted
11/26/2004
From: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF DOOR COUNTY WI
To: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
Public Notice Details BALED-20071025ABV Assign License/CP Granted
12/07/2007
Public Notice Details BRED-20120730ANA Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
From: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
Public Notice Details BALED-20131022ANP Assign License/CP Granted
02/06/2014
From: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
To: WRVM, INC.
Public Notice Details BALED-20140723ABY Assign License/CP Granted
10/06/2014
  - Silent Notification Granted
11/25/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
11/25/2014
Public Notice Details BPED-20141124ASD Modification Granted
12/02/2014
Public Notice Details BSTA-20141124AUP Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
12/02/2014
Public Notice Details BLED-20141203AAB License to Cover Granted
01/14/2015
From: WRVM, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: WRVM, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20150408AAQ Transfer of Control Granted
04/22/2015
Transaction log data 0000118740 Renewal Granted
11/20/2020
From: OLD BOARD
To: NEW BOARD
Transaction log data 0000176612 Transfer of Control Granted
12/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000243532 Modification Granted
04/30/2024
Transaction log data 0000246890 License to Cover Granted
06/28/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20141124AUP12/02/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLED-19981106KA02/24/2014
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