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WSIU-TV
Call Sign History
WSIU-TV from 02/22/1980
Channel 8DT
Virtual Channel 8

Carbondale, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WSIU-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 8 Zone: 1
Carbondale, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  Paducah - Cape Girard - Harsbg
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 8
DTV TSID: 991
Facility ID: 4297

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 06/12/2009
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: BLEDT-20090612ADB
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational digital TV station

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Site Location: 38-06-11.0 N 89-14-40.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-06-10.8 N 89-14-39.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 53 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 271.3 m (890 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 262.4 m (861 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 410.5 m (1347 ft.)

Site Elevation: 148.1 m. (486 ft.)
Height Overall*: 275.2 m (903 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TUV-32GTH/13HV-R 06/03
Antenna ID: 87284
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Associated Facilities
WSIU-TV Ch. 8Carbondale, Illinois
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1062973

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Structure Address:
2 Miles South Of Tamora On Highway 51
Duquoin, IL
County Name: Perry County
ASR Issued: 04/09/1999
Date Built: 07/07/1984
Site Elevation: 148.1 m (486 ft.)
Structure Height: 245.8 m (806 ft.)
Height Overall: 275.2 m (903 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 423.3 m (1389 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/02/1997
FAA Study #: 96-AGL-4201-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
38-06-11.0 N 89-14-40.0 W (NAD 83)
38-06-10.8 N 89-14-39.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WSIU-TV Licensee Information

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
1003 Communications Building
Mailcode 6602
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-453-6181
Government Entity
20090612ADB Applicant Information

DR. GLENN POSHARD
Date: 06/12/2009
Application Certifier
BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
1003 Communications Building
Mailcode 6602
Carbondale, IL 62901
Applicant
TERRY HARVEY
1003 Communications Bldg.
Mailcode 6602
Carbondale, IL 62901
ASSOC. DIR. ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
JEROLD L. JACOBS, ESQ.
Cohn And Marks Llp
1920 N St., N.w.
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036-1622

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Study Date: 3/29/2024; Study Duration: 0.0846 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/29/2024 FCC LMS,
3/26/2024 FCC ASR,
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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