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WCVW

RICHMOND VA

DIGITAL TV STATION

PBS

Channel 29 (Virtual 57)

VPM MEDIA CORPORATION
23 SESAME STREET
RICHMOND VA 23235
8045608116
Facility ID: 9989
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0006692347

0000186570

Granted

04/07/2022

REC Application ID: 5286341 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose:
Channel: 29
Expiration Date: 10/01/2028

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: 112kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.29 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: 1001631

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	112.000	120	1.000	0.0	112.000	240	1.000	0.0	112.000
10	1.000	0.0	112.000	130	1.000	0.0	112.000	250	1.000	0.0	112.000
20	1.000	0.0	112.000	140	1.000	0.0	112.000	260	1.000	0.0	112.000
30	1.000	0.0	112.000	150	1.000	0.0	112.000	270	1.000	0.0	112.000
40	1.000	0.0	112.000	160	1.000	0.0	112.000	280	1.000	0.0	112.000
50	1.000	0.0	112.000	170	1.000	0.0	112.000	290	1.000	0.0	112.000
60	1.000	0.0	112.000	180	1.000	0.0	112.000	300	1.000	0.0	112.000
70	1.000	0.0	112.000	190	1.000	0.0	112.000	310	1.000	0.0	112.000
80	1.000	0.0	112.000	200	1.000	0.0	112.000	320	1.000	0.0	112.000
90	1.000	0.0	112.000	210	1.000	0.0	112.000	330	1.000	0.0	112.000
100	1.000	0.0	112.000	220	1.000	0.0	112.000	340	1.000	0.0	112.000
110	1.000	0.0	112.000	230	1.000	0.0	112.000	350	1.000	0.0	112.000

0000186570

Superceded

03/23/2022

0000112380

Granted

04/21/2020

0000034129

Granted

03/05/2018

0000027458

Granted

07/24/2017

BLEDT-20080820ABK

Granted

03/05/2010

BPEDT-20080610AAR

Granted

07/30/2008

BPEDT-20080610AAR

Superceded

07/17/2008

BLEDT-20050303AAV

Granted

05/12/2005

BLET-20050303AAW

Granted

03/30/2005

BLEDT-20040729AIF

Dismissed

03/10/2005

BPET-20040430ABY

Granted

01/28/2005

BMPEDT-20041015ABY

Granted

11/02/2004

BPCT-20040203AAI

Superceded

04/07/2004

BPCT-20040203AAI

Superceded

03/08/2004

BEPEDT-20030917ACH

Granted

02/04/2004

BEPEDT-20030917ACH

Superceded

10/17/2003

BEPEDT-20030227ACA

Granted

05/23/2003

BPEDT-20000501AGE

Granted

08/20/2001

BPEDT-20000501AGE

Superceded

08/01/2001

BPEDT-20000501AGE

Superceded

04/02/2001

BLET-19780828IU

Granted

09/26/1980

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WLI463	13050.0000~13075.0000	3812 NINE MILE RD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WCVW - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
02/17/2009~

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
07/15/2021	Admonishment

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DTV Transition

TV Repack

Childrens TV

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRET-121	Renewal	Granted 09/26/1980
	BLET-19780828IU	License to Cover	Granted 09/26/1980
	BRET-19810601KP	Renewal	Granted 10/22/1981
	BRCT-19860522KF	Renewal	Granted 09/05/1986
	BRET-19910528KF	Renewal	Granted 09/26/1991
	BRET-19960531KU	Renewal	Granted 09/30/1996
	BPEDT-20000501AGE	Modification	Granted 08/20/2001
	BEPEDT-20030227ACA	CP Extension	Granted 05/23/2003
	BEPEDT-20030917ACH	CP Extension	Granted 02/04/2004
	BRET-20040601AUX	Renewal	Granted 10/01/2004
	BMPEDT-20041015ABY	Modification	Granted 11/02/2004
	BAFEDT-20041130ACN	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/01/2004
	BSTA-20040116AGR	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 01/14/2005
	BSTA-20041015AEE	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 01/18/2005
	BPET-20040430ABY	Modification	Granted 01/28/2005
	BLEDT-20040729AIF	License to Cover	Dismissed 03/10/2005
	BLET-20050303AAW	License to Cover	Granted 03/30/2005
	BLEDT-20050303AAV	License to Cover	Granted 05/12/2005
	BAFEDT-20051118AEC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/21/2005
	BAFEDT-20061031ABI	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/01/2006
	BAFEDT-20071211ABG	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/12/2007
	BPEDT-20080610AAR	Modification	Granted 07/30/2008
	BAFEDT-20081121AAC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2008
	BAFEDT-20091125AAF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2009
	BLEDT-20080820ABK	License to Cover	Granted 03/05/2010
	-	Silent Notification	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BAFEDT-20110225AAX	Ancillary Fee	Received 02/28/2011
	BAFEDT-20111220AAQ	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/21/2011
	BREDT-20120530AIR	Renewal	Granted 09/27/2012
	BAFEDT-20121121AAE	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/23/2012
	BAFEDT-20131126AAM	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2013
	BAFEDT-20141121ABC	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2014
	0000005107	Ancillary Service Report	Received 10/26/2015
	0000015562	Ancillary Service Report	Received 10/11/2016
	0000027458	Modify License	Granted 07/24/2017
	0000030304	Ancillary Service Report	Received 09/29/2017
	0000034129	Modify License	Granted 03/05/2018
	0000112380	License to Cover	Granted 04/21/2020
	-	Vacant unprotected allotment	Granted 02/26/2021
	0000115456	Renewal	Granted 07/27/2021
	0000186570	ML3AA)	Granted 04/07/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS

FCC Letter on Application	0000115456	06/01/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BDSTA-20130410AAP	04/23/2013
Imported Letter		02/18/2011
History card		01/01/1980