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K17NE-D
Call Sign History
K17NE-D from 10/30/2018
K48EG-D from ???
DK48EG-D from 09/22/2017
K48EG-D from 07/22/2009
K48EG from 08/04/1992
920213DJ from ???
Channel 26DT

Missoula, MT
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K17NE-D Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 26 Zone:
Missoula, Montana
Facility ID: 58661
FRN: 0007148174

Status: APP
Application Accepted: 12/19/2025
License Expires: 04/01/2030
File Number: 0000285279

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Site Location: 47-01-02.1 N 114-00-50.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 47-01-02.4 N 114-00-47.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.9 degrees
R/C AGL: 73.5 m (241 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 2151.3 m (7058 ft.)
Emission Mask: Full Service

Site Elevation: 2077.8 m. (6817 ft.)
Height Overall*: 87.5 m (287 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-31ETT/VP-R O6
Antenna ID: 1002709
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Primary Station
KUKL-TV Ch. 15Kalispell, Montana
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1004605

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
Structure Address:
Tv Mountain 4 Mi E Of Evaro
Missoula, MT
County Name: Missoula County
ASR Issued: 05/01/2019
Date Built: 07/01/1970
Site Elevation: 2077.8 m (6817 ft.)
Structure Height: 64 m (210 ft.)
Height Overall: 87.5 m (287 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 2165.3 m (7104 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/08/2015
FAA Study #: 2015-ANM-1739-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2012-ANM-1088-OE
47-01-02.1 N 114-00-50.5 W (NAD 83)
47-01-02.4 N 114-00-47.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K17NE-D Licensee Information

Montana State University
Visual Communications Bldg 183
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
Phone: 406-994-3437
Government Entity
0000285279 Applicant Information

Michael Becker
Title: Interim Vice President, University Communications
Date: 12/19/2025
Application Certifier

Montana State University
Visual Communications Bldg 183
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
Applicant
Derek Teslik
Gray Miller Persh LLP
2233 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Suite 226
Washington, DC 20007

Erik C Swanson, PE
Hatfield & Dawson
9500 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
Consulting Engineer
John Peterson
Montanapbs
Visual Communications Bldg 183
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
Director of Technology
Barry Persh
Gray Miller Persh LLP
2233 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Suite 226
Washington, DC 20007

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 12/28/2025; Study Duration: 0.1039 Seconds.
Database Sources:
12/26/2025 FCC LMS,
12/23/2025 FCC ASR,
12/23/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
12/23/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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