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WGGB-TV
Call Sign History
WGGB-TV from 12/31/1979
WGGB-TV from 03/28/1980
Channel 26DT
Post-repack Channel 26
Virtual Channel 40

Springfield, MA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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WGGB-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 26 Zone: 1
Springfield, Massachusetts
Nielsen DMA™:  Springfield - Holyoke
Network: (40.1) ABC; (40.2) FOX
Virtual Channel: 40
DTV TSID: 1387
Facility ID: 25682

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 40
  Post-Repack Channel: 26
  Post-Repack ERP: 345 kW
  Phase: 4 Completion Deadline: 8/2/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 10/02/2019
License Expires: 04/01/2023
File Number: -0000083684

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Site Location: 42-14-30.0 N 72-38-55.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-14-29.7 N 72-38-56.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 345 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 320 m (1050 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 53 m (174 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 418.8 m (1374 ft.)

Site Elevation: 365.8 m. (1200 ft.)
Height Overall*: 59.6 m (196 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-20ETT/VP-R S210
Antenna ID: 1001267
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1001267
WGGB-TV DT File: -0000083684
DIELECTRIC - TFU-20ETT/VP-R S210
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.380100.360200.280300.220
400.260500.350600.450700.540
800.600900.6601000.6801100.720
1200.7601300.8201400.8601500.920
1600.9601700.9801801.0001901.000
2000.9902100.9702200.9202300.880
2400.8302500.7802600.7302700.710
2800.6802900.6203000.5103100.390
3200.2603300.2503400.3103500.370
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1018460

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SBA Infrastructures, LLC
Structure Address:
Atop Mount Tom
Holyoke, MA
County Name: Hampden County
ASR Issued: 09/22/2008
Date Built: 09/01/1987
Site Elevation: 365.8 m (1200 ft.)
Structure Height: 45.7 m (150 ft.)
Height Overall: 59.6 m (196 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 425.4 m (1396 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/21/1997
FAA Study #: 96-ANE-0559-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: NONE
Removed expiration date from determination. Scenario 1./jjs/case#635066
42-14-30.0 N 72-38-55.0 W (NAD 83)
42-14-29.7 N 72-38-56.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WGGB-TV Licensee Information

Gray Television Licensee, LLC
4370 Peachtree Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: 404-266-8333
Limited Liability Company
0000083684 Applicant Information

Patrick McCreery
Title: President, Local Media Group
Date: 10/02/2019
Application Certifier
MEREDITH CORPORATION
Meredith Corporation
1716 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Applicant
Christina H Burrow
Cooley Lllp
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20004
Legal Counsel
Louis R duTreil, Jr
Dutreil Lundin & Rackley Inc
3135 Southgate Circle
Sarasota, FL 34239
Technical Consultant
Larence Oaks
Meredith Corporation
8668 Highwood
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Repack manager Technology Meredith Corp
Joshua N. Pila
Meredith Corporation
425 14th Street Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
General Counsel
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Study Date: 4/25/2024; Study Duration: 0.0816 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/25/2024 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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