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WRAL-TV
Call Sign History
WRAL-TV from 07/31/1978
Channel 17DT
Post-repack Channel 17
Virtual Channel 5

Raleigh, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WRAL-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 17 Zone: 2
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nielsen DMA™:  Raleigh - Durham (Fayetvlle)
Network: NBC
Virtual Channel: 5
DTV TSID: 1851
Facility ID: 8688

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 48
  Post-Repack Channel: 17
  Post-Repack ERP: 526 kW
  Phase: 5 Completion Deadline: 9/11/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 11/15/2019
License Expires: 09/06/2019
File Number: -0000090145

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 35-40-29.0 N 78-31-39.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-40-28.4 N 78-31-40.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 805 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 554 m (1818 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.0 degree
R/C AGL: 524.3 m (1720 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 634 m (2080 ft.)

Site Elevation: 109.7 m. (360 ft.)
Height Overall*: 606.2 m (1989 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ATW26H4-ESO-15/17H
Antenna ID: 1005961
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1027322

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
CBC REAL ESTATE COMPANY, INC.
Structure Address:
5033 Tv Tower Rd
Garner, NC
County Name: Wake County
ASR Issued: 07/08/2020
Date Built: 03/23/2000
Site Elevation: 109.7 m (360 ft.)
Structure Height: 606.2 m (1989 ft.)
Height Overall: 606.2 m (1989 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 715.9 m (2349 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/19/2020
FAA Study #: 2019-ASO-24710-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 13
PRIOR STUDY 97-ASO-0731-OE
35-40-29.0 N 78-31-39.0 W (NAD 83)
35-40-28.4 N 78-31-40.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WRAL-TV Licensee Information

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
2619 Western Boulevard
Raleigh, NC 27606
Phone: 919-821-8933
Corporation
0000090145 Applicant Information

Jennifer B. Venable
Title: Vice President
Date: 11/15/2019
Application Certifier

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
2619 Western Blvd
Raleigh, NC 27606
Applicant
Louis R. duTreil, Jr
Dutreil Lundin & Rackley Inc
3135 Southgate Circle
Sarasota, FL 34239
Technical Consultant
David A. O'Connor
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, Llp
1800 M Street, Nw
Suite 800n
Washington, DC 20036
Legal Counsel
Peter A. Sockett
Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Wral-tv
2619 Western Blvd
Raleigh, NC 27606
Director of Engineering and Operations
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Study Date: 4/24/2024; Study Duration: 0.0899 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/24/2024 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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