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WDBD(DT)
Call Sign History
WDBD from 02/28/1983
Channel 14DT
Post-repack Channel 14
Virtual Channel 40

Jackson, MS
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WDBD Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 14 Zone: 2
Jackson, Mississippi
Nielsen DMA™:  Jackson Ms
Network: FOX
Virtual Channel: 40
DTV TSID: 1717
Facility ID: 71326

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 40
  Post-Repack Channel: 14
  Post-Repack ERP: 555 kW
  Phase: 1 Completion Deadline: 11/30/2018
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 12/06/2018
License Expires: 06/01/2021
File Number: -0000064020

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  Correspondence related to application -0000064020
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  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
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Site Location: 32-12-49.9 N 90-22-56.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 32-12-49.4 N 90-22-56.2 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 675 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 598 m (1962 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 565 m (1854 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 690 m (2264 ft.)

Site Elevation: 125 m. (410 ft.)
Height Overall*: 609 m (1998 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-28JSC/VP-R 3T180
Antenna ID: 1004403
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1004403
WDBD DT File: -0000064020
DIELECTRIC - TFU-28JSC/VP-R 3T180
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.714100.854200.960301.000
400.960500.854600.714700.585
800.502900.4751000.5021100.585
1200.7141300.8541400.9601501.000
1600.9601700.8541800.7141900.585
2000.5022100.4752200.5022300.585
2400.7142500.8542600.9602701.000
2800.9602900.8543000.7143100.585
3200.5023300.4753400.5023500.585
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1210491

Structure Type: Registered To:
Gray Media Group, Inc.
Structure Address:
6.4 Kilometers Southeast Of Raymond
Raymond, MS
County Name: Hinds County
ASR Issued: 02/11/2019
Date Built: 08/02/1999
Site Elevation: 125 m (410 ft.)
Structure Height: 573 m (1880 ft.)
Height Overall: 609 m (1998 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 734 m (2408 ft.)
FAA Determination: 09/23/1999
FAA Study #: 99-ASO-3803-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
PRIOR FAA 98-ASO-1338-OE
32-12-49.9 N 90-22-56.5 W (NAD 83)
32-12-49.4 N 90-22-56.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WDBD(DT) Licensee Information

WDBD LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC
2131 Ayrsley Town Blvd.
Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: 704-643-4148
Limited Liability Company
0000064020 Applicant Information

Thomas B Henson
Title: Manager
Date: 12/06/2018
Application Certifier
WDBD LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC
Wdbd License Subsidiary, Llc
2131 Ayrsley Town Blvd.
Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28273
Applicant
JERRY KIRK
Wdbd License Subsidiary, Llc
715 S. Jefferson St
Jackson, MS 39201
CHIEF ENGINEER
DANIEL A. KIRKPATRICK, ESQ.
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.l.c.
1300 North 17th Street
Eleventh Floor
Arlington, VA 22209

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Study Date: 4/23/2024; Study Duration: 0.1321 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/23/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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