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WZBC(FM)
Call Sign History
WZBC from ???
90.3 MHz

Newton, MA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WZBC Channel: 212A 90.3 MHz
Newton, Massachusetts
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 68240
FRN: 0005794623
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/16/2002
Application Granted: 04/25/2003
File Number: BMLED-20021216AAB
License Expires: 04/01/2030
Prefix Type: This is a modification of license for a noncommercial educational FM station
Application Type: Minor Amendment

FCC Website Links:
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Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: A, A Zone I; I-A; or II station; with 0.1kW-6kW ERP and a class contour distance <=28km

Site Location: 42-20-05.3 N 71-10-29.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-20-04.9 N 71-10-30.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 1 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.88 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 67 m (220 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 102 m (335 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 26 m (85 ft.)

Site Elevation: 76 m. (249 ft.)
Height Overall: 30.5 m (100 ft.)
Off the Shelf Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: SHY SHIVELY 6813
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

No records returned from ASR.
WZBC(FM) Licensee Information

Trustees of Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Phone: 617-552-0960
Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution
20021216AAB Applicant Information

Joseph M. Herlihy
Date: 12/16/2002
Application Certifier
Trustees of Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Applicant
David Maxson
503 Main Street
2nd Floor
Medfield, MA 02052-2505
Consulting Engineer
Paul Chebator
Boston College / Assoc. Dean of Students

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 5/11/2025; Study Duration: 0.0218 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/09/2025 FCC LMS,
5/6/2025 FCC ASR,
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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