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WRBU(DT)
Call Sign History
WRBU from 01/17/2003
WRBU from 07/25/1989
WRBU from 06/01/1989
WRBU from 08/13/1987
Channel 28DT
Post-repack Channel 28
Virtual Channel 46

East St. Louis, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WRBU Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 28 Zone: 2
East St. Louis, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  St. Louis
Network: ION
Virtual Channel: 46
DTV TSID: 1023
Facility ID: 57221

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 47
  Post-Repack Channel: 28
  Post-Repack ERP: 75.3 kW
  Phase: 8 Completion Deadline: 3/13/2020
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 03/23/2020
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: -0000108757

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Site Location: 38-23-18.0 N 90-29-16.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-23-17.8 N 90-29-15.6 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 334 m (1096 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 250 m (820 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 515 m (1690 ft.)

Site Elevation: 265 m. (869 ft.)
Height Overall*: 259 m (850 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ATW26H3-ETSX-28H
Antenna ID: 1006585
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1006585
WRBU DT File: -0000108757
Electronics Research Inc. - ATW26H3-ETSX-28H
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000100.994200.978300.950
400.914500.872600.830700.794
800.765900.7331000.6851100.608
1200.5001300.3761400.2761500.264
1600.3271700.3921800.4171900.392
2000.3272100.2642200.2762300.376
2400.5002500.6082600.6852700.733
2800.7652900.7943000.8303100.872
3200.9143300.9503400.9783500.994
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1003634

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
EIP Communications I, LLC
Structure Address:
4200 Dry Fork Rd
Imperial, MO
County Name: Jefferson County
ASR Issued: 11/30/2023
Date Built: 09/23/1989
Site Elevation: 265 m (869 ft.)
Structure Height: 245 m (804 ft.)
Height Overall: 259 m (850 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 524 m (1719 ft.)
FAA Determination: 10/14/1987
FAA Study #: 87-ACE-0419-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1G
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 9
38-23-18.0 N 90-29-16.0 W (NAD 83)
38-23-17.8 N 90-29-15.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WRBU(DT) Licensee Information

ION MEDIA LICENSE COMPANY, LLC
312 Walnut Street
28th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: 513-977-3000
Limited Liability Company
0000108757 Applicant Information

Shea Clark
Title: Vp
Date: 03/23/2020
Application Certifier
ION MEDIA LICENSE COMPANY, LLC
Ion Media License Company, Llc
601 Clearwater Park Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Applicant
Shea Clark
Ion Media Networks, Inc.
14444 66th Street North
Clearwater, FL 33764
VP, Engineering
Bianca Frye
Ion Media Networks, Inc.
601 Clearwater Park Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WRKB572 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLP205 7 GHz TV Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 4/16/2024; Study Duration: 0.1091 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/16/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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