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WNYB(DRT)
Call Sign History
WNYB from 10/24/1996
WTJA from 11/03/1988
WNOD from 11/24/1987
DWNOD from 04/15/1987
Channel 27DT
Virtual Channel 26

Buffalo, NY
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WNYB Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 27 Zone:
Buffalo, New York
Nielsen DMA™:  Buffalo
Network: Independent
Virtual Channel: 26
DTV TSID: 2153
Facility ID: 30303
FRN: 0005077524

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/14/2023
License Expires: 06/01/2031
File Number: 0000232855

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Site Location: 43-01-48.2 N 78-55-14.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 43-01-48.0 N 78-55-15.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 10 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 243.8 m (800 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 419.7 m (1377 ft.)
Emission Mask: Full Service

Site Elevation: 175.9 m. (577 ft.)
Height Overall*: 345.6 m (1134 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TUM-TU-02/02M-T
Antenna ID: 1011322
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1011322
WNYB LD File: -0000232855
Dielectric - TUM-TU-02/02M-T
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: N
Pattern and Field Values Include a 135° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
50.057150.074250.069350.053
450.032550.030650.093750.198
850.348950.5181050.6931150.848
1250.9601351.0001450.9601550.848
1650.6931750.5181850.3481950.198
2050.0932150.0302250.0322350.053
2450.0692550.0742650.0572750.042
2850.0492950.0483050.0543150.062
3250.0543350.0483450.0493550.042
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1033433

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Western New York Public Broadcasting Assocation
Structure Address:
871 Whitehaven Rd
Grand Island, NY
County Name: Erie County
ASR Issued: 01/31/2007
Date Built: 01/01/1986
Site Elevation: 175.9 m (577 ft.)
Structure Height: 325.5 m (1068 ft.)
Height Overall: 345.6 m (1134 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 521.5 m (1711 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/30/2007
FAA Study #: 2007-AEA-228-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1999-AEA-3534-OE
43-01-48.2 N 78-55-14.1 W (NAD 83)
43-01-48.0 N 78-55-15.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WNYB(DRT) Licensee Information

Radiant Life Ministries, Inc.
PO Box 1010
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-997-4700
Not-for-Profit
0000232855 Applicant Information

Michael Daly
Title: Vice-President, Legal
Date: 12/14/2023
Application Certifier

Radiant Life Ministries, Inc.
Marion, IL 62959
Applicant
Joseph C. Chautin, III
Hardy, Carey, Chautin & Balkin, LLP
1080 W. Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70471
Esq.
Kevin T Fisher
Smith and Fisher, LLC
4791 Wintergreen Court
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Engineering Consultant
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.074 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/01/2025 FCC LMS,
4/1/2025 FCC ASR,
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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