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WVPB-TV
Call Sign History
WVPB-TV from 01/05/2015
WPBY-TV from 02/23/1981
WMUL-TV from 09/14/1978
WMUL from ???
Channel 9DT
Virtual Channel 33

Huntington, WV
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WVPB-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 9 Zone: 1
Huntington, West Virginia
Nielsen DMA™:  Charleston - Huntington
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 33
DTV TSID: 3273
Facility ID: 71657
FRN: 0002017572

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 03/31/2021
License Expires: 10/01/2028
File Number: 0000141956

FCC Website Links:
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  Other WVPB-TV Applications
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Site Location: 38-29-41.3 N 82-12-02.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-29-41.0 N 82-12-03.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 30 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 375.1 m (1231 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 315.7 m (1036 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 602.3 m (1976 ft.)

Site Elevation: 286.6 m. (940 ft.)
Height Overall*: 323 m (1060 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Propagation Systems Inc. PSIVHCB6PN-9-EP
Antenna ID: 1008015
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1008015
WVPB-TV DT File: -0000141956
Propagation Systems Inc. - PSIVHCB6PN-9-EP
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.372100.376200.372300.385
400.463500.593600.742700.831
800.923900.9881001.0001100.988
1200.9231300.8311400.7421500.593
1600.4631700.3851800.3721900.376
2000.3722100.3852200.4632300.593
2400.7422500.8312600.9232700.988
2801.0002900.9883000.9233100.831
3200.7423300.5933400.4633500.385
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1045615

[ASR Heights Differ from WVPB-TV Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY
Structure Address:
9283 Barkers Ridge Rd
Milton, WV
County Name: Cabell County
ASR Issued: 03/02/2022
Date Built: 01/27/2021
Site Elevation: 298.1 m (978 ft.)
Structure Height: 311.8 m (1023 ft.)
Height Overall: 320.3 m (1051 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 618.4 m (2029 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/17/2022
FAA Study #: 2021-AEA-16888-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2001-AEA-4381-OE
38-29-42.5 N 82-12-01.8 W (NAD 83)
38-29-42.2 N 82-12-02.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WVPB-TV Licensee Information

West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
600 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-556-4912
Government Entity
0000141956 Applicant Information

Chuck Roberts
Title: Executive Director
Date: 03/31/2021
Application Certifier

West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
600 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Applicant
Tom W Davidson
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
2001 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Ryan Wilhour
Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc.
507 NW 60th St., Ste. D
Gainesville, FL 32607
Consulting Engineer
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Study Date: 4/02/2025; Study Duration: 0.0732 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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