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WSNS-TV
CHICAGO IL
DIGITAL TV STATION
TELEMUNDO
Channel 29 (Virtual 44)
NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC
300 NEW JERSEY AVE NW, SUITE 700
Suite 700
WASHINGTON DC 20001
2025246413
Facility ID: 70119
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0019509470
Station logo.
0000053195 Granted 04/26/2018
REC Application ID: 5091180 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License-new channel sharing (New Channel Sharing Agreement)
Channel: 29
Expiration Date: 12/01/2005
Callsign Virtual Community Network Host
WMAQ-TV (5) CHICAGO IL NBCY
WSNS-TV (44) CHICAGO IL Telemundo
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 52' 44.1" N / 87 38' 10.2" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1032959
Elevation: 181.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-12GBH-R 06
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 350kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 12.65 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 688.4
Radiation center above average terrain 508
Overall antenna height above ground: 527.3
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 31269
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.776-2.2 210.762 1200.613-4.3 131.519 2400.821-1.7 235.914
100.849-1.4 252.280 1300.625-4.1 136.719 2500.709-3.0 175.938
200.860-1.3 258.860 1400.673-3.4 158.525 2600.662-3.6 153.385
300.781-2.1 213.486 1500.743-2.6 193.217 2700.693-3.2 168.087
400.668-3.5 156.178 1600.787-2.1 216.779 2800.771-2.3 208.054
500.607-4.3 128.957 1700.762-2.4 203.225 2900.862-1.3 260.065
600.625-4.1 136.719 1800.694-3.2 168.573 3000.944-0.5 311.898
700.665-3.5 154.779 1900.681-3.3 162.316 3100.995-0.0 346.509
800.679-3.4 161.364 2000.773-2.2 209.135 3200.987-0.1 340.959
900.663-3.6 153.849 2100.899-0.9 282.870 3300.912-0.8 291.110
1000.640-3.9 143.360 2200.965-0.3 325.929 3400.805-1.9 226.809
1100.622-4.1 135.409 2300.931-0.6 303.366 3500.742-2.6 192.697
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
160.867-1.2 263.091 1860.673-3.4 158.525 3141.0000.0 350.000
3520.741-2.6 192.178
0000035260 Granted 11/14/2017
BLCDT-20111208AGI Granted 03/28/2012
BPCDT-20080620AMW Granted 12/10/2008
BLCDT-20010612AIB Granted 11/13/2001
BXLCT-20001004ADY Granted 08/09/2001
BPCDT-19990903AAG Granted 01/10/2001
BLCT-20000110AAU Granted 09/14/2000
BXPCT-19990713KL Granted 08/27/1999
BPCT-19990706KI Granted 08/27/1999
BMLCT-19901231KE Granted 07/08/1992
BLCT-19801112KE Granted 09/10/1981
BPCT-19800729KF Granted 09/05/1980
BMLCT-19800204KE Granted 04/18/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KC26405 2025.0000~2025.5000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
KC26405 2025.5000~2109.5000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
KC26405 2109.5000~2110.0000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
KC26405 2450.0000~2467.0000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
KC26405 2467.0000~2483.5000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
KC26405 6425.0000~6525.0000 VARIOUS LOCATIONS
WLE580 6925.0000~6950.0000 875 N. Michigan Avenue
WDF39 7050.0000~7075.0000 430 West Grant Place
WPOV524 12737.5000 454 North Columbus Drive
WPOV525 13037.5000 233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WSNS - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WSNS-TV - 08/16/1979 (CDBS)
WSNS-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/23/2018~
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR FACILITY
12/31/2018Consent Decree$495,000
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BTC-19790801KL Transfer of Control Dismissed
10/11/1979
  BRTV-19790801KJ Renewal Granted
11/30/1979
Public Notice Details BMLCT-19800204KE Modify License Granted
04/18/1980
  BALCT-19800521KR Assign License/CP Granted
07/11/1980
Public Notice Details BPCT-19800729KF Modification Granted
09/05/1980
  BLCT-19801112KE License to Cover Granted
09/10/1981
  BALCT-19811124KQ Assign License/CP Granted
12/11/1981
  BALCT-19820310EW Assign License/CP Granted
03/26/1982
  BALCT-19870522KE Assign License/CP Granted
06/15/1987
  BMLCT-19901231KE Modify License Granted
07/08/1992
  BRCT-19820802J9 Renewal Granted
06/09/1993
  BTCCT-19950831KG Transfer of Control Granted
10/05/1995
  BTCCT-19951109KE Transfer of Control Granted
02/02/1996
  BRCT-19970731KW Renewal Granted
11/19/1997
  BXPCT-19990713KL Modification Granted
08/27/1999
  BPCT-19990706KI Modification Granted
08/27/1999
  BLCT-20000110AAU License to Cover Granted
09/14/2000
  BTCCT-20000808ACW Transfer of Control Granted
11/17/2000
  BPCDT-19990903AAG Modification Granted
01/10/2001
  BXLCT-20001004ADY License to Cover Granted
08/09/2001
  BLCDT-20010612AIB License to Cover Granted
11/13/2001
  BTCCT-20011101ACA Transfer of Control Granted
04/10/2002
From: ESSANESS THEATRES CORPORATION
To: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.
  BALCT-20030314BSC Assign License/CP Granted
03/28/2003
  BTCCT-20030325ABK Transfer of Control Granted
03/28/2003
From: VIDEO 44
To: NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE CO.
  BALCT-20031106ALN Assign License/CP Granted
11/20/2003
  BAFCDT-20031201ATA Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2003
  BAFCDT-20041201BJX Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2004
  BAFCDT-20051201BIF Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2005
  BAFCDT-20061128ANO Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2006
  BAFCDT-20071129AGL Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2007
  BAFCDT-20081126AHV Ancillary Fee Received
11/28/2008
  BPCDT-20080620AMW Modification Granted
12/10/2008
  BAFCDT-20091201ABK Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2009
  BLSTA-20090210ADL Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
  BAFCDT-20101201AGQ Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2010
  BAFCDT-20111130HQV Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2011
  BLCDT-20111208AGI License to Cover Granted
03/28/2012
  BAFCDT-20121130BEW Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
  BAFCDT-20131127AZH Ancillary Fee Received
11/29/2013
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141201AYF Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2014
Transaction log data 0000034181 Special Temporary Authority-legal amendment Granted
11/02/2017
Transaction log data 0000035260 Minor Mod-new channel sharing Granted
11/14/2017
Transaction log data 0000053121 SUS) Received
04/20/2018
Transaction log data 0000053195 License-new channel sharing Granted
04/26/2018
Transaction log data BRCDT-20130801AFU Renewal Granted
12/31/2018
Transaction log data BRCT-20050801CFO Renewal Granted
12/31/2018
Transaction log data 0000155444 Renewal Granted
11/12/2021
Transaction log data 0000202706 Administrative Update Received
10/20/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCT-20060403BWM01/02/2019
 Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCT-20060403BWM01/02/2019
 Incoming letter or scanned document 01/15/2013
 Incoming letter or scanned document 01/15/2013
 History card 01/01/1980
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