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WATN-TV
Call Sign History
WATN-TV from 06/01/2013
Channel 25DT
Virtual Channel 24

Memphis, TN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WATN-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 25 Zone: 2
Memphis, Tennessee
Nielsen DMA™:  Memphis
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 24
DTV TSID: 2711
Facility ID: 11907

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 05/27/2022
STA Expires: 11/25/2022
File Number: -0000191870

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Site Location: 35-16-33.0 N 89-46-38.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-16-32.7 N 89-46-37.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 500 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 340 m (1115 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 356 m (1168 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 432.2 m (1418 ft.)

Site Elevation: 76.2 m. (250 ft.)
Height Overall*: 365.4 m (1199 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Andrew ATW25H5-HTOL-24M
Antenna ID: 69726
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1057943

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
Structure Address:
5205 Brief Rd.
Brunswick, TN
County Name: Shelby County
ASR Issued: 12/19/2018
Date Built: 05/16/1999
Site Elevation: 76.2 m (250 ft.)
Structure Height: 364.5 m (1196 ft.)
Height Overall: 365.4 m (1199 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 441.6 m (1449 ft.)
FAA Determination: 04/29/1998
FAA Study #: 97-ASO-5606-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 13
Removed expiration and final dates from determination. Scenario 2./jjs/case#635066
35-16-33.0 N 89-46-38.0 W (NAD 83)
35-16-32.7 N 89-46-37.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WATN-TV Licensee Information

TEGNA MEMPHIS BROADCASTING, INC.
8350 Broad Street
Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Phone: 703-873-6606
Corporation
0000191870 Applicant Information

Marc S. Sher, Esq.
Title: Secretary
Date: 05/27/2022
Application Certifier

Tegna Memphis Broadcasting, Inc.
8350 Broad Street
Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Applicant
Michael Beder, Esq
Tegna Inc.
8350 Broad Street
Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Associate General Counsel
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Study Date: 4/26/2024; Study Duration: 0.0784 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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