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WPBG(FM)
Call Sign History
WPBG from 03/17/1997
WMXP from 04/07/1994
WKZW from ???
93.3 MHz

Peoria, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WPBG Channel: 227B 93.3 MHz
Peoria, Illinois
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 42114
FRN: 0002711737
Fac. Service: FM

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 05/21/2024
Application Granted: 05/29/2024
File Number: 0000245084
STA Expires: 12/01/2028
Application Type: Experimental Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WPBG Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (54 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (54 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: B, A Zone I or I-A station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 40-38-07.1 N 89-32-19.3 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-38-07.0 N 89-32-19.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 41 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 168 m (551 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 357 m (1171 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 131 m (430 ft.)

Site Elevation: 226 m. (741 ft.)
Height Overall*: 168 m (551 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: None ERI SHPX-10AC, 10 bays, 1 wavelength spaced
Antenna ID: 1010580
Polarization:

Associated Translators
W274BM Ch. 274Peoria, Illinois
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1016047

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Nexstar Media Inc.
Structure Address:
5 Mi Se Of Peoria
East Peoria, IL
County Name: Tazewell County
ASR Issued: 05/28/2021
Date Built: 11/17/1976
Site Elevation: 225.6 m (740 ft.)
Structure Height: 150.2 m (493 ft.)
Height Overall: 167.9 m (551 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 393.5 m (1291 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/27/1997
FAA Study #: 96-AGL-4355-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
40-38-06.0 N 89-32-19.0 W (NAD 83)
40-38-05.9 N 89-32-18.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WPBG(FM) Licensee Information

Midwest Communications, Inc.
904 Grand Ave.
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 000-000-0000
Corporation
0000245084 Applicant Information

Peter Tanz
Title: President
Date: 05/21/2024
Application Certifier

Midwest Communications, Inc.
904 Grand Ave.
Wausau, WI 54403
Applicant
John Neely, Esq
FCC Counsel
4 Simms Court
Kensington, MD 20895

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Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.1478 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2025 FCC LMS,
4/15/2025 FCC ASR,
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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