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WCVE-TV
RICHMOND VA
DIGITAL TV STATION
PBS
Channel 22 (Virtual 23)
VPM Media Corporation
23 Sesame Street
Richmond VA 23235
8043201301
Facility ID: 9987
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0006692347
  
0000112529 Granted 04/23/2020
REC Application ID: 5186998 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License-existing channel sharing (Channel Sharing Agreement)
Channel: 22
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
Callsign Virtual Community Network Host
WCVE-TV (23) RICHMOND VA PBSY
WNVT (30) SPOTSYLVANIA VA ETV
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 30' 45.6" N / 77 36' 4.8" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1018227
Elevation: 109.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUD-O5-14/70H-1-B
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 310kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.25 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 394.0
Radiation center above average terrain 327.3
Overall antenna height above ground: 374.5
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 46720
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 310.000 1201.0000.0 310.000 2401.0000.0 310.000
101.0000.0 310.000 1301.0000.0 310.000 2501.0000.0 310.000
201.0000.0 310.000 1401.0000.0 310.000 2601.0000.0 310.000
301.0000.0 310.000 1501.0000.0 310.000 2701.0000.0 310.000
401.0000.0 310.000 1601.0000.0 310.000 2801.0000.0 310.000
501.0000.0 310.000 1701.0000.0 310.000 2901.0000.0 310.000
601.0000.0 310.000 1801.0000.0 310.000 3001.0000.0 310.000
701.0000.0 310.000 1901.0000.0 310.000 3101.0000.0 310.000
801.0000.0 310.000 2001.0000.0 310.000 3201.0000.0 310.000
901.0000.0 310.000 2101.0000.0 310.000 3301.0000.0 310.000
1001.0000.0 310.000 2201.0000.0 310.000 3401.0000.0 310.000
1101.0000.0 310.000 2301.0000.0 310.000 3501.0000.0 310.000
0000112379 Dismissed 04/23/2020
0000112515 Granted 04/22/2020
0000052458 Granted 04/12/2018
0000034128 Granted 03/05/2018
0000027467 Granted 07/24/2017
BPEDT-20080610AAQ Granted 12/07/2009
BLCDT-20050606AHG Granted 07/15/2005
BLCDT-20050606AHG Superceded 07/12/2005
BMPEDT-20030310AQU Granted 11/01/2004
BLET-20030520AKD Granted 10/28/2003
BPET-20030310ARF Granted 05/15/2003
BEPEDT-20030225AAK Granted 05/08/2003
BPEDT-20000501AJG Granted 01/16/2002
BLET-19940816KE Granted 10/26/1994
BLET-19871022KG Granted 02/29/1988
BPET-19850628KF Granted 07/23/1985
BLET-19780726ID Granted 12/01/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KGO888 161.7000 1904 OLD FARM ROAD
KR7825 2085.5000~2097.5000
KR7907 2085.5000~2097.5000
WLF757 2085.5000~2097.5000 7053 MESSER ROAD
KR7825 2097.5000~2109.5000
KR7907 2097.5000~2109.5000
WGZ544 2097.5000~2109.5000 6TH AND BROAD STREET
WAH858 6900.0000 23 SESAME ST
WLP372 6937.5000 5 Sesame Street (310418)
KK6021 6950.0000~6975.0000 VIC: RICHMOND, VA
WLP376 7062.5000 Carters Mountain, 3.1 miles South
WHY762 7100.0000~7125.0000 23 SESAME ST
WLG569 12950.0000~12975.0000 110 SOUTH SEVENTH ST
WMG289 13025.0000~13050.0000 101 N 14TH ST
WMG290 13075.0000~13100.0000 101 N 14TH ST
WMF909 13125.0000~13150.0000 MONROE BLDG
WMF910 17710.0000 GENERAL ASSEMBLY BLDG
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCVE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCVE-TV - 06/26/1981 (CDBS)
WCVE-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/09/1988 on 88.9 in RICHMOND VA - now WCVE-FM (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/17/2009~
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/14/2021Admonishment
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BRET-19810601KO Renewal Granted
10/22/1981
Public Notice Details BLET-19780726ID License to Cover Granted
12/01/1981
Public Notice Details BPET-19850628KF Modification Granted
07/23/1985
Public Notice Details BRCT-19860522KE Renewal Granted
09/05/1986
Public Notice Details BPET-19871022KH Replace Expired CP Granted
10/30/1987
Public Notice Details BLET-19871022KG License to Cover Granted
02/29/1988
Public Notice Details BRET-19910528KG Renewal Granted
09/26/1991
Public Notice Details BPET-19940513KE Replace Expired CP Granted
06/22/1994
Public Notice Details BLET-19940816KE License to Cover Granted
10/26/1994
Public Notice Details BRET-19960531LD Renewal Granted
09/30/1996
Public Notice Details BPEDT-20000501AJG Modification Granted
01/16/2002
Public Notice Details BEPEDT-20030225AAK CP Extension Granted
05/08/2003
Public Notice Details BPET-20030310ARF Modification Granted
05/15/2003
Public Notice Details BLET-20030520AKD License to Cover Granted
10/28/2003
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20031126AAR Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2003
Public Notice Details BRET-20040601AVB Renewal Granted
10/01/2004
Public Notice Details BMPEDT-20030310AQU Modification Granted
11/01/2004
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20041130ACK Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2004
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050606AHG License to Cover Granted
07/15/2005
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20051118AED Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2005
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20061031ABH Ancillary Fee Received
11/01/2006
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20071211ABH Ancillary Fee Received
12/12/2007
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20081121AAD Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2008
Public Notice Details BAFEDT-20091125AAI Ancillary Fee Received
11/27/2009
Public Notice Details BPEDT-20080610AAQ Modification Granted
12/07/2009
  BSTA-20030331AUQ Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
  - Silent Notification Dismissed
03/08/2010
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20110225AAS Ancillary Fee Received
02/28/2011
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20111220AAP Ancillary Fee Received
12/21/2011
Public Notice Details BREDT-20120530AIL Renewal Granted
09/27/2012
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20121121AAD Ancillary Fee Received
11/23/2012
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20131126AAL Ancillary Fee Received
11/27/2013
Transaction log data BAFEDT-20141121ABE Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2014
Transaction log data 0000005105 Ancillary Service Report Received
10/26/2015
Transaction log data 0000015557 Ancillary Service Report Received
10/11/2016
Transaction log data 0000027467 Modify License Granted
07/24/2017
Transaction log data 0000030301 Ancillary Service Report Received
09/29/2017
Transaction log data 0000034128 Modify License Granted
03/05/2018
Transaction log data 0000052458 Minor Mod-new channel sharing Granted
04/12/2018
Transaction log data 0000112515 Minor Mod.-channel sharing Granted
04/22/2020
Transaction log data 0000112379 License to Cover Dismissed
04/23/2020
Transaction log data 0000112529 License-existing channel sharing Granted
04/23/2020
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130696 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130698 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130693 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130692 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130691 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130688 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
From: VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC MEDIA
To: VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
Transaction log data 0000130687 Transfer of Control-amend Granted
02/26/2021
  - Vacant unprotected allotment Granted
02/26/2021
Transaction log data 0000115451 Renewal Granted
07/27/2021
Transaction log data 0000266608 Administrative Update Received
02/12/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
FCC Letter on Application000011545106/01/2020
Imported Letter 02/18/2011
History card 01/01/1980
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