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WBSX(FM)
Call Sign History
WBSX from 05/10/2002
WAOZ from 10/11/2001
WXBE from 03/19/1999
WZMT from 01/01/1994
WWSH from 06/16/1985
WVCD from 08/15/1983
97.9 MHz

Hazleton, PA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WBSX Channel: 250B 97.9 MHz
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 133
FRN: 0019721638
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 04/29/2004
Application Granted: 05/07/2004
File Number: BLH-20040429AAC
License Expires: 08/01/2030
Prefix Type: This is a license for a commercial FM station
Application Type: License To Cover

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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: 41-10-56.3 N 75-52-20.7 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-10-56.0 N 75-52-22.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 6.3 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 6.53 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 407 m (1335 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 793 m (2602 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 140 m (459 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 653 m. (2142 ft.)
Height Overall*: 153.6 m (504 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. LP-2E-DA-HW, 2 section, 0.5 wavelength spaced
Antenna ID: 60842
Polarization:

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 60842
WBSX FM File: BLH-20040429AAC
Electronics Research Inc. - LP-2E-DA-HW, 2 section, 0.5 wavelength spaced
Service: FM
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.425100.425200.425300.535
400.673500.847601.000701.000
801.000901.0001001.0001101.000
1201.0001301.0001401.0001500.890
1600.8901701.0001801.0001901.000
2001.0002101.0002201.0002301.000
2401.0002501.0002601.0002701.000
2801.0002901.0003001.0003100.847
3200.6733300.5353400.4253500.425
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1026598

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
VB Nimbus, LLC
Structure Address:
Penobscott Knob 6.44 Km Ssw Of Wilkes-barre
Hanover Township, PA
County Name: Luzerne County
ASR Issued: 10/14/2020
Date Built: 01/01/1986
Site Elevation: 652.9 m (2142 ft.)
Structure Height: 153.6 m (504 ft.)
Height Overall: 153.6 m (504 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 806.5 m (2646 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/02/1999
FAA Study #: 98-AEA-3088-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: NONE
NOTE:IF BECOMES HIGHEST IN IMMEDIATE AREA--OM&L SHALL BE 4,9,13. PREV. 85-AEA-0822-OE. AEC
41-10-56.0 N 75-52-21.0 W (NAD 83)
41-10-55.7 N 75-52-22.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WBSX(FM) Licensee Information

Radio License Holding CBC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone: 404-949-0700
Limited Liability Company
20040429AAC Applicant Information

Randy L. Taylor
Date: 04/29/2004
Application Certifier
Citadel Broadcasting Company
7201 West Lake Boulevard, Ste. 400
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Applicant
Daniel G. Ryson
Cavell, Mertz & Davis, Inc.
7839 Ashton Avenue
Manassas, VA 20109-2883
Consultant
Christopher J. Sova, Esq.
Leventhal Senter & Lerman PLLC

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/18/2025; Study Duration: 0.1865 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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