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WGSR-LD
Call Sign History
WGSR-LD from 10/27/2009
WGSR-LP from 05/20/2004
WXIV-LP from 07/05/1996
W14AU from 03/07/1988
JB0702SJ from ???
Channel 19DT
Virtual Channel 19

Reidsville, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WGSR-LD Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 19 Zone:
Reidsville, North Carolina
Virtual Channel: 19
DTV TSID: 8441
Facility ID: 12834
FRN: 0011360930

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 04/29/2019
License Expires: 12/01/2028
File Number: 0000072219

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Site Location: 36-21-36.1 N 79-39-50.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 36-21-35.6 N 79-39-51.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 11.2 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
R/C AGL: 38.1 m (125 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 291.1 m (955 ft.)
Emission Mask: Full Service

Site Elevation: 253 m. (830 ft.)
Height Overall*: 45.1 m (148 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Systems With Reliability Inc. LP12/19
Antenna ID: 117146
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 117146
WGSR-LD LD File: -0000072219
Systems With Reliability Inc. - LP12/19
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000100.994200.976300.949
400.912500.867600.817700.763
800.711900.6641000.6291100.607
1200.6011300.6081400.6241500.643
1600.6561700.6711800.6751900.670
2000.6572100.6392200.6202300.605
2400.6012500.6102600.6352700.673
2800.7212900.7743000.8273100.877
3200.9203300.9553400.9813500.996
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1232288

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Star News Corp
Structure Address:
115 Gilmer St
Reidsville, NC
County Name: Rockingham County
ASR Issued: 08/04/2010
Date Built: 06/01/1996
Site Elevation: 253 m (830 ft.)
Structure Height: 36.9 m (121 ft.)
Height Overall: 45.1 m (148 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 298.1 m (978 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/10/2001
FAA Study #: 01-ASO-8591-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: NONE
PRIOR STUDY 87-ASO-1340-OE
36-21-36.1 N 79-39-50.1 W (NAD 83)
36-21-35.6 N 79-39-51.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WGSR-LD Licensee Information

Starnews Corporation
909 Commonwealth Blvd
PO Box 5146
Martinsville, VA 24115
Phone: 276-656-3900
Corporation
0000072219 Applicant Information

Matthew James Smith
Title: Station Manager
Date: 04/29/2019
Application Certifier
Starnews Corporation
Starnews Corporation
6 Hollywood Blvd.
PO Box 5146
Martinsville, VA 24115
Applicant
Greg Best
Greg Best Consulting, Inc.
16100 Outlook Avenue
Stilwell, KS 66085
Consulting Engineer
Nathaniel Hardy
Marashlian & Donahue, PLC
1420 Spring Hill Road
Suite 401
Maclean, VA 22102

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/02/2025; Study Duration: 0.0783 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/02/2025 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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