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WTOU

KALAMAZOO MI

AM BROADCAST

1660.0 kHz

MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
904 GRAND AVE
WAUSAU WI 54403
0000000000
Facility ID: 87325
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0002711737

MOD BZ-20150514ACQ

Granted

06/01/2015

L2CA BL-19981023AB

Granted

02/20/2001

REC Application ID: 551982 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 551982
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
FRN: 0002711737
Community of license: KALAMAZOO, MI, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 14' 11.2" N / 85 34' 37.0" W
Frequency: 1660 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 14' 11.2" N / 85 34' 37" W
Power: 10 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 318 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

109.3

54.9m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 14' 11.2" N / 85 34' 37" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 318 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

109.3

54.9m

CP BP-19970626AA

Granted

01/09/1998

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPZR498	945.3750	WEST MAIN STREET CELL SITE (Kalamazoo II - 120000991)
WPZR498	945.6250	WEST MAIN STREET CELL SITE (Kalamazoo II - 120000991)

CALL SIGN HISTORY

970626AA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WQSN - 10/01/1998 (CDBS)
WQLR - 03/26/2007 (CDBS)
WTOU - 12/18/2020 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/29/1994 on 1350 in AKRON OH - now WARF (CDBS)
07/01/2014 on 930 in BATTLE CREEK MI - now WFAT (CDBS)
09/09/2019 on 1560.0 in PORTAGE MI - now DWQLR (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W238AL	95.5	PORTAGE MI

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BP-19970626AA	Construction Permit	Granted 01/09/1998
	BL-19981023AB	License to Cover-Amendment	Granted 02/20/2001
	BR-20040528ARO	Renewal-amendment	Granted 02/21/2006
	BR-20120518ABH	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2012
	BZ-20150514ACQ	Modification	Granted 06/01/2015
	0000112690	Administrative Update	Received 04/24/2020
	0000114799	Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
	0000207859	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 06/09/2023
	0000245160	Administrative Update	Received 05/22/2024
	0000268609	Exchange Call Sign	Pending 03/27/2025
	Callsigns Exchanged: WTOU & WZOX / WZOX & WTOU.
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