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WCVB-TV
Call Sign History
Channel 33DT
Post-repack Channel 33
Virtual Channel 5

Boston, MA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WCVB-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 33 Zone: 1
Boston, Massachusetts
Nielsen DMA™:  Boston (Manchester)
Network: ABC, MeTV
Virtual Channel: 5
DTV TSID: 1361
Facility ID: 65684

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 20
  Post-Repack Channel: 33
  Post-Repack ERP: 831 kW
  Phase: 4 Completion Deadline: 8/2/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 08/06/2019
License Expires: 04/01/2023
File Number: BLANK-0000080041

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Site Location: 42-18-10.7 N 71-13-04.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-18-10.3 N 71-13-06.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 922 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 349.6 m (1147 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.7 degrees
R/C AGL: 347.2 m (1139 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 393.2 m (1290 ft.)

Site Elevation: 46 m. (151 ft.)
Height Overall*: 366 m (1201 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TUM-AP-O4-14/56H-2-B
Antenna ID: 1002573
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1004233

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
140 Cabot St ( 005760 )
Needham, MA
County Name: Norfolk County
ASR Issued: 07/07/2014
Date Built: 04/19/2005
Site Elevation: 46 m (151 ft.)
Structure Height: 335.6 m (1101 ft.)
Height Overall: 366 m (1201 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 412 m (1352 ft.)
FAA Determination: 06/30/2014
FAA Study #: 2014-ANE-121-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2011-ANE-2017-OE
42-18-10.7 N 71-13-04.9 W (NAD 83)
42-18-10.3 N 71-13-06.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WCVB-TV Licensee Information

Hearst Stations Inc.
P.o. Box 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: 919-839-0300
Corporation
0000080041 Applicant Information

Jordan M. Wertlieb
Title: President
Date: 08/06/2019
Application Certifier
Hearst Stations Inc.
Hearst Stations Inc.
Raleigh, NC 27602
Applicant
Joseph M. Davis, P.E.
Chesapeake Rf Consultants, Llc
207 Old Dominion Road
Yorktown, VA 23692
Consulting Engineer
Stephen Hartzell
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Study Date: 3/29/2024; Study Duration: 0.0202 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/28/2024 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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