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KBTV-TV
PORT ARTHUR TX
DIGITAL TV STATION
NBC
Channel 27 (Virtual 4)
Deerfield Media (Port Arthur) Licensee, LLC
PO Box 5120
Avon CO 81620
9706289881
Facility ID: 61214
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0021989033
Station logo.
0000063140 Granted 11/08/2018
REC Application ID: 5109788 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 27
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 3
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 9' 20.7" N / 93 59' 10.6" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1267265
Elevation: 6.7 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-26GTH/VP-R O4
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 1000kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 12.83 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 258.5
Radiation center above average terrain 252.8
Overall antenna height above ground: 260.6
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna System ID: 92037
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 1000.000 1201.0000.0 1000.000 2401.0000.0 1000.000
101.0000.0 1000.000 1301.0000.0 1000.000 2501.0000.0 1000.000
201.0000.0 1000.000 1401.0000.0 1000.000 2601.0000.0 1000.000
301.0000.0 1000.000 1501.0000.0 1000.000 2701.0000.0 1000.000
401.0000.0 1000.000 1601.0000.0 1000.000 2801.0000.0 1000.000
501.0000.0 1000.000 1701.0000.0 1000.000 2901.0000.0 1000.000
601.0000.0 1000.000 1801.0000.0 1000.000 3001.0000.0 1000.000
701.0000.0 1000.000 1901.0000.0 1000.000 3101.0000.0 1000.000
801.0000.0 1000.000 2001.0000.0 1000.000 3201.0000.0 1000.000
901.0000.0 1000.000 2101.0000.0 1000.000 3301.0000.0 1000.000
1001.0000.0 1000.000 2201.0000.0 1000.000 3401.0000.0 1000.000
1101.0000.0 1000.000 2301.0000.0 1000.000 3501.0000.0 1000.000
0000059095 Granted 08/23/2018
0000034248 Granted 11/20/2017
0000025120 Granted 06/23/2017
BLCDT-20090615ACC Granted 08/03/2011
BMPCDT-20081211ACJ Granted 04/20/2009
BMPCDT-20081211ACJ Superceded 03/09/2009
BEPCDT-20081219ADX Granted 01/27/2009
BEPCDT-20080919ABQ Granted 11/19/2008
BMPCDT-20080305ABQ Granted 06/06/2008
BEPCDT-20080319ADC Granted 05/19/2008
BMPCDT-20080305ABQ Superceded 03/25/2008
BEPCDT-20071116AFS Granted 12/31/2007
BEPCDT-20071116AFT Granted 12/31/2007
BEPCDT-20060707AAN Granted 05/17/2007
BMPCDT-20040312ADS Granted 04/16/2004
BEPCDT-20020304AMA Granted 06/07/2002
BLCT-20000309ABB Granted 04/07/2000
BPCDT-19991101AKM Granted 03/17/2000
BPCT-19980812KE Granted 11/19/1999
BLCT-2050 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KB98129 2025.0000~2025.5000
KT2456 2025.0000~2025.5000
KB98129 2025.5000~2109.5000
KT2456 2025.5000~2109.5000
KB98129 2109.5000~2110.0000
KT2456 2109.5000~2110.0000
WQRF617 6912.5000 2955 FREEWAY W
WQRG448 7062.5000 2.4 miles south off Highway 12 in Vidor, Texas
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KJAC - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KJAC-TV - 05/08/1980 (CDBS)
KBTV-TV - 06/11/1999 (CDBS)
KJAC-TV - 08/02/1999 (CDBS)
KBTV-TV - 09/06/1999 (CDBS)
KBTV-TV - 05/08/1980 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 On Channel 9 in DENVER CO - now KUSA (CDBS)
09/12/1984 On Channel 63 in DES MOINES IA - now DKBTV (CDBS)
03/01/1996 On Channel 27 in SACRAMENTO CA - now KBTV-CD (CDBS)
09/23/2005 On Channel 27 in SACRAMENTO CA - now KBTV-CD (CDBS)
09/10/1992 On Channel 63 in DES MOINES IA - now DKBTV (CDBS)
01/03/2011 On Channel 27 in SACRAMENTO CA - now KBTV-CD (CDBS)
03/01/1996 On Channel 27 in SACRAMENTO CA - now KBTV-CD (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
08/30/2017~09/22/2017 23
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR FACILITY
09/15/2020Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$512,228
07/28/2021Forfeiture Order$512,228
09/19/2022Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$20,000
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BRCT-19800326KH Renewal Granted
07/28/1980
  BRCT-19830307KH Renewal Granted
07/29/1983
  BTCCT-19861107KF Transfer of Control Granted
11/28/1986
  BTCCT-19861215KG Transfer of Control Granted
12/17/1986
  BTCCT-19870508KJ Transfer of Control Granted
06/23/1987
  BTCCT-19871120KL Transfer of Control Granted
12/04/1987
  BRCT-19880321KK Renewal Granted
07/21/1988
  BTCCT-19901011KG Transfer of Control Granted
10/26/1990
  BTCCT-19911231KF Transfer of Control Granted
01/15/1992
  BTCCT-19920519KL Transfer of Control Granted
06/11/1992
  BTCCT-19920527KN Transfer of Control Granted
11/10/1992
  BRCT-19930331KS Renewal Granted
08/15/1995
  BALCT-19950829KE Assign License/CP Granted
11/09/1995
  BTCCT-19960110KK Transfer of Control Granted
01/17/1996
  BALCT-19960313IC Assign License/CP Granted
04/04/1996
From: US B/CST. GROUP LICENSEE, L.P. I
To: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING MANAGEMENT, LP
  BALCT-19970807KF Assign License/CP Granted
11/06/1997
From: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING MANAGEMENT,L.P.
To: NEXSTAR B/ING. BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR
  BALCT-19971217IG Assign License/CP Granted
01/09/1998
  BRCT-19980401LC Renewal Granted
09/02/1998
  BTCCT-19970407IT Transfer of Control Dismissed
10/20/1998
  BPCT-19980812KE Modification Granted
11/19/1999
  BTCCT-19991206ACZ Transfer of Control Granted
12/29/1999
  BPCDT-19991101AKM Modification Granted
03/17/2000
  BLCT-20000309ABB License to Cover Granted
04/07/2000
From: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.P.
To: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.
  BALCT-20001121ACH Assign License/CP Granted
12/14/2000
  BTCCT-20001121ACQ Transfer of Control Granted
12/14/2000
  BTCCT-20010605ABL Transfer of Control Granted
06/26/2001
  BEPCDT-20020304AMA CP Extension Granted
06/07/2002
  BTCCT-20020529AAZ Transfer of Control Granted
06/19/2002
From: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.
To: NEXSTAR FINANCE, INC.
  BALCT-20031119ABK Assign License/CP Granted
12/22/2003
  BMPCDT-20040312ADS Modification Granted
04/16/2004
  BAFCDT-20041123AMF Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2004
  BAFCDT-20051130BHF Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2005
  BAFCDT-20061116ACR Ancillary Fee Received
11/17/2006
  BEPCDT-20060707AAN CP Extension Granted
05/17/2007
  BAFCDT-20071130AMU Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2007
  BEPCDT-20071116AFS CP Extension Granted
12/31/2007
  BEPCDT-20071116AFT CP Extension Granted
12/31/2007
  BEPCDT-20080319ADC CP Extension Granted
05/19/2008
  BMPCDT-20080305ABQ Modification Granted
06/06/2008
  BEPCDT-20080919ABQ CP Extension Granted
11/19/2008
  BAFCDT-20081119AIB Ancillary Fee Received
11/20/2008
  BEPCDT-20081219ADX CP Extension Granted
01/27/2009
  BMPCDT-20081211ACJ Modification Granted
04/20/2009
  BAFCDT-20091130ABN Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2009
  BAFCDT-20101130AMN Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2010
  BLCDT-20090615ACC License to Cover Granted
08/03/2011
  BAFCDT-20111129FMY Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2011
From: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC.
To: DEERFIELD MEDIA (PORT ARTHUR) LICENSEE, LLC
  BALCDT-20120822ABW Assign License/CP Granted
11/19/2012
  BAFCDT-20121130BJN Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
  BAFCDT-20131127AAY Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2013
Transaction log data BRCT-20060403AOX Renewal Granted
10/09/2014
    Granted2014-10-09 13:16:39
Transaction log data BRCDT-20140327ADW Renewal Granted
10/09/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141201AEE Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2014
Transaction log data 0000007172 Ancillary Service Report Received
12/01/2015
Transaction log data 0000018093 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/28/2016
Transaction log data 0000025120 Modify License Granted
06/23/2017
Transaction log data 0000025535 Administrative Update Received
07/03/2017
Transaction log data 0000029592 Silent STA Granted
09/01/2017
Transaction log data 0000030208 Resume Operations Received
09/28/2017
Transaction log data 0000034248 Modify License Granted
11/20/2017
Transaction log data 0000049036 Administrative Update Received
03/26/2018
Transaction log data NOTICE Administrative Update Pending
04/06/2018
Transaction log data 0000059095 Extension Request Granted
08/23/2018
Transaction log data 0000063140 License to Cover Granted
11/08/2018
Transaction log data 0000188614 Renewal Pending
04/01/2022
Transaction log data 0000188614 Renewal-amendment Review
11/03/2022
Transaction log data 0000214939 Administrative Update Received
05/18/2023
Transaction log data 0000218126 Administrative Update Received
07/19/2023
Transaction log data 0000237485 Administrative Update Received
01/30/2024
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