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WMWC-TV
Call Sign History
WMWC-TV from 06/13/2013
WMWC from 06/05/2012
951215KK from 12/15/1995
Channel 8DT
Virtual Channel 53

Galesburg, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WMWC-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 8 Zone: 1
Galesburg, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  Davenport - R.island - Moline
Network: TBN
Virtual Channel: 53
DTV TSID: 8209
Facility ID: 81946
FRN: 0004346060

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/20/2012
License Expires: 12/01/2029
File Number: BLCDT-20120820AAQ
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 41-18-44.5 N 90-22-46.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-18-44.4 N 90-22-45.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 23 kW
Polarization: Circularly polarized
HAAT: 330 m (1083 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 325.2 m (1067 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 554.7 m (1820 ft.)

Site Elevation: 229.5 m. (753 ft.)
Height Overall*: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: ALI ATC-BCE780-8
Antenna ID: 104290
Polarization: Circularly polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 104290
WMWC-TV DT File: BLCDT-20120820AAQ
ALI - ATC-BCE780-8
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 310° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.876100.826200.771300.714
400.661500.615600.583700.569
800.571900.5861000.6071100.627
1200.6401300.6451400.6411500.631
1600.6131700.5921800.5791900.570
2000.5792100.6102200.6502300.699
2400.7592500.8172600.8692700.914
2800.9512900.9753000.9933101.000
3200.9963300.9813400.9553500.920
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1225582

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
2880 N 1100 Ave (50925)
Lynn Center, IL
County Name: Henry County
ASR Issued: 11/16/2017
Date Built: 08/30/2001
Site Elevation: 229.5 m (753 ft.)
Structure Height: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
Height Overall: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 563.6 m (1849 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/08/2017
FAA Study #: 2017-AGL-19746-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2013-AGL-7625-OE
41-18-44.5 N 90-22-46.2 W (NAD 83)
41-18-44.4 N 90-22-45.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WMWC-TV Licensee Information

Trinity Broadcasting of Texas, Inc.
13600 Heritage Parkway
Suite 200
Fort Worth, TX 76177
Phone: 855-826-2255
Not-for-Profit
20120820AAQ Applicant Information

Bruce E. Fox
Date: 08/20/2012
Application Certifier
Northwest Television, Inc.
4832 Givens Court
Sarasota, FL 34242
Applicant
Ben Miller
2442 Michelle Dr
Tustin, CA 92780
Consultant
Anne Thomas Paxson
Borsari & Paxson
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.
Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0317 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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