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WATN-TV
Call Sign History
WATN-TV from 06/01/2013
WPTY-TV from ???
Channel 25DT
Virtual Channel 24

Memphis, TN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WATN-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 25 Zone: 2
Memphis, Tennessee
Nielsen DMA™:  Memphis
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 24
DTV TSID: 2711
Facility ID: 11907
FRN: 0028358570

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 06/28/2005
License Expires: 08/01/2029
File Number: BLCDT-20050628AAP
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WATN-TV Applications
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Site Location: 35-16-33.0 N 89-46-38.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-16-32.7 N 89-46-37.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 340 m (1115 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 356 m (1168 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 432.2 m (1418 ft.)

Site Elevation: 76.2 m. (250 ft.)
Height Overall*: 365.4 m (1199 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Andrew ATW25H5-HTOL-24M
Antenna ID: 69726
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1057943

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
Structure Address:
5205 Brief Rd.
Brunswick, TN
County Name: Shelby County
ASR Issued: 12/19/2018
Date Built: 05/16/1999
Site Elevation: 76.2 m (250 ft.)
Structure Height: 364.5 m (1196 ft.)
Height Overall: 365.4 m (1199 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 441.6 m (1449 ft.)
FAA Determination: 04/29/1998
FAA Study #: 97-ASO-5606-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 13
SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE DATED 5-16-99 SHOWS REACHED GRTST HT 5-15-99.
35-16-33.0 N 89-46-38.0 W (NAD 83)
35-16-32.7 N 89-46-37.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WATN-TV Licensee Information

Tegna Memphis Broadcasting, Inc.
8350 Broad Street
Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Phone: 703-873-6606
Corporation
20050628AAP Applicant Information

William G. Moll
Date: 06/28/2005
Application Certifier
Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc.
P.O. Box 470408
Tulsa, OK 74147
Applicant
Louis Robert Dutreil Jr
Dutreil Lundin & Rackley Inc
201 Fletcher Ave
Sarasota, FL 34237-6019
Consulting Engineer
John Burgett
Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 WQSV750 Broadcast Auxiliary Low Power
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 KC26360 TV Pickup
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Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0607 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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