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WDON
WHEATON MD
AM BROADCAST
1540 kHz
Renovacion Media Group
9707 Lorain Avenue
Silver Spring MD 20901
3014223470
Facility ID: 38439
Licensed
View Public File
Correspondence
FRN: 0030376651
 
MODX BMP-19810429AJ Granted 05/27/1981
L2C BL-19810312AB Granted 04/28/1981
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 28585
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0030376651
Community of license: WHEATON, MD, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 0' 50.0" N / 77 1' 46.0" W
Frequency: 1540 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 39 0' 50.4" N / 77 1' 44.9" W
Power: 5.000 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 336.35 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A1135.3000NN0.00.00.00.073.2m
Critical Hours | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 39 0' 50.4" N / 77 1' 44.9" W
Power: 1.000 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 336.35 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
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Orien-
tation
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Load
Sw
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B
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C
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D
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Height
A1135.3000NN0.00.00.00.073.2m
MODX BMP-19800402AJ Granted 05/23/1980
MOD BZ-RC1104PF Granted 04/09/1980
MOD BMP-19790724AQ Granted 11/29/1979
L2C SMOV-19810312AB Granted 01/01/1978
MOD BMP-19781019AJ Granted 12/11/1979
MAJA BP-20165 Granted 10/25/1977
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WDON - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WMDO - 09/08/1981 (CDBS)
WACA - 06/13/1997 (CDBS)
WDON - 07/12/2021 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/28/1987 on 104.7 in GENEVA OH - now WKKY (CDBS)
06/14/2011 On Channel 41 in DOTHAN AL - now DWRGX-LP (CDBS)
05/06/2013 On Channel 23 in DOTHAN AL - now WRGX-LD (CDBS)
02/12/2014 on 102.3 in VICKSBURG MS - now DWDON-LP (CDBS)
06/02/2020 on 102.3 in VICKSBURG MS - now DWDON-LP (CDBS)
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BP-20165 Major Modification-amend Granted
10/25/1977
Transaction log data SMOV-19810312AB License to Cover Granted
01/01/1978
Public Notice Details BMP-19790724AQ Modification Granted
11/29/1979
  MOD. OF CP (BP-20,165) TO CHG.TL TO: INTERSECTION OF 495 & SLIGO CREEK PARKWAY, WHEATON, MARYLAND DURING DAYTIME & CH OPERATION.3900' 50'7701' 46'
  BMP-19781019AJ Modification Granted
12/11/1979
Transaction log data BZ-RC1104PF Modification Granted
04/09/1980
Public Notice Details BMP-19800402AJ CP Extension Granted
05/23/1980
Transaction log data BL-19810312AB License to Cover Granted
04/28/1981
Public Notice Details BMP-19810429AJ CP Extension Granted
05/27/1981
Transaction log data BAL-19810706HU Assign License/CP Granted
09/24/1981
Transaction log data BTC-19841016FF Transfer of Control Granted
11/09/1984
Transaction log data BAL-19881230EB Assign License/CP Granted
02/24/1989
Transaction log data BTC-19951101EC Transfer of Control Granted
01/16/1996
Transaction log data BTC-19970108EC Transfer of Control Granted
01/21/1997
Transaction log data BAL-19990107GE Assign License/CP Granted
01/19/1999
Transaction log data BTC-19990412GN Transfer of Control Granted
05/19/1999
Transaction log data BAL-20000118ADP Assign License/CP Granted
03/14/2000
Transaction log data BAL-20000907ABC Assign License/CP Granted
11/06/2000
Transaction log data 0000073516 Renewal Granted
10/23/2019
From: AC ACQUISITION, LLC
To: RENOVACION MEDIA GROUP
Transaction log data 0000131179 Assign License/CP Granted
04/07/2021
Transaction log data 0000242979 Administrative Update Received
04/03/2024
Add 1 consummation notice to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Incoming letter or scanned document 11/26/2012
 Imported Letter 04/28/1981
 History card 01/01/1980
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