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KDSE(DT)
Call Sign History
KDSE from 05/04/1981
801023KE from ???
Channel 9DT
Virtual Channel 9

Dickinson, ND
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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KDSE Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 9 Zone: 2
Dickinson, North Dakota
Nielsen DMA™:  Fargo - Valley City
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 9
DTV TSID: 1893
Facility ID: 53329
FRN: 0002476091

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/06/2009
License Expires: 04/01/2030
File Number: BLEDT-20090806AAQ
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational digital TV station

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Site Location: 46-43-35.0 N 102-54-59.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 46-43-35.0 N 102-54-57.4 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 30.3 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 238.4 m (782 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 161.8 m (531 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 1055.2 m (3462 ft.)

Site Elevation: 893.4 m. (2931 ft.)
Height Overall*: 171.1 m (561 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TW-9B9-R
Antenna ID: 87269
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1037970

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC
Structure Address:
16.9 Km S 937 Km W
Dickinson, ND
County Name: Stark County
ASR Issued: 05/17/2010
Date Built: 07/21/2009
Site Elevation: 893.4 m (2931 ft.)
Structure Height: 152.4 m (500 ft.)
Height Overall: 171.1 m (561 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1064.5 m (3492 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/13/2010
FAA Study #: 2009-AGL-3955-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 4, 13, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
46-43-35.0 N 102-54-59.0 W (NAD 83)
46-43-35.0 N 102-54-57.4 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KDSE(DT) Licensee Information

Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.
PO Box 3240
Fargo, ND 58108
Phone: 701-241-6900
Not-for-Profit
20090806AAQ Applicant Information

John E. Harris III
Date: 08/06/2009
Application Certifier
Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.
PO Box 3240
Fargo, ND 58108-3240
Applicant
James E. Solum
PO Box 3240
Fargo, ND 58108
Employee
Margaret L. Miller, Esq.
Dow Lohnes PLLC

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WPYN252 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WPYN293 7 GHz TV Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0672 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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