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General Info
Call Sign: WPWH818 ULS File Number: 0003848949
Radio Service: TV Studio Transmitter Link License Status: Active
Granted: 11/19/2002 Expires: 08/01/2029
Certifier: Thomas L. Chapple Esq Certifier Title: Secretary
FCC Web Link:   WPWH818 License Data  
Licensee and Contact Information
Licensee or Assignee
WBIR-TV, LLC
TEGNA Inc. 8350 Broad Street, Suite 2
Tysons, VA 22102
Phone: (703) 873-6600
E-Mail: lawdept@tegna.com
FRN: 0025703364
Licensee Contact
TEGNA, Inc.
7950 Jones Branch Dr
McLean, VA 22107
Attn: Denise Branson
Attn: Denise A. Branson
Phone: (703) 873-6606
E-Mail: dbranson@tegna.com
Comments
01/21/2003: License updated since parent station was modified in CDBS.
02/05/2003: Corrected expiration date to match the expiration date in CDBS/jjs
03/06/2003: License updated since parent station was modified in CDBS.
04/20/2007: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
10/11/2014: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
05/09/2015: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
02/17/2016: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
06/22/2016: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/14/2017: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
03/30/2017: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/30/2019: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/29/2021: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
08/31/2021: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
Associated Broadcast
Station Information
Parent Facility ID: 46984
Parent Callsign: WBIR-TV
Broadcast City: KNOXVILLE, TN
Path 1 Info
Transmit Location 1
WBIR Studio

Name: WBIR Studio
Location Type: Fixed
Address: 1513 Hutchinson Ave.
Knoxville, TN
Structure: Building with Pole
Ground Elevation: 292.6 m
Structure Height: 9 m
Overall Structure Height: 11 m
Latitude: 35-59-55.2 N. (NAD 83)
Longitude: 83-55-21.6 W. (NAD 83)

WBIR Studio - Antenna 1
Antenna Mfgr: Andrew Corp.
Antenna Model: PAR6-65
Antenna Height: 11.0 m.
Antenna Elevation Angle (tilt): 5.0 °
Polarization: V
Antenna Beamwidth: 1.8 °
Azimuth: 299.0 °
Antenna Gain: 38.8 dB
Freq 1 Lower: 7050.000000 MHz
Freq 1 Upper: 7075.000000 MHz
Freq 1 EIRP: 41.1 dBm
Freq 1 Emission: 25M0D9W
Freq 1 Digital Mod Rate: 21000 kb/s
Freq 1 Digital Mod Type: 16QAM
Transmitter Manufacturer: Microwave Radio
Transmitter Model: DRP068TH0AH
Station Class: Operational Fixed
Constructed: 11/27/2002
Receive Location 2
WBIR Tower

Name: WBIR Tower
Location Type: Fixed
Ground Elevation: 410 m
Latitude: 36-00-21.0 N. (NAD 83)
Longitude: 83-56-20.0 W. (NAD 83)

WBIR Tower - Antenna 1
Antenna Mfgr: Andrew Corp.
Antenna Model: PAR-65-PXA
Antenna Height: 40.0 m.
Antenna Beamwidth: 1.8 °
Antenna Gain: 38.8 dB

Study Date: 4/02/2025; Study Duration: 0.278 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/02/2025 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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