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WSIU-TV
Call Sign History
WSIU-TV from 02/22/1980
Channel 28DT
Virtual Channel 8

Carbondale, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WSIU-TV Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 28 Zone:
Carbondale, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  Paducah - Cape Girard - Harsbg
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 8
DTV TSID: 991
Facility ID: 4297

Status: License
Application Accepted: 04/22/2021
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: BLANK-0000143928

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Site Location: 37-24-23.0 N 89-33-44.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 37-24-22.8 N 89-33-43.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 2 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 129.5 m (425 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 345.9 m (1135 ft.)
Emission Mask: Stringent

Site Elevation: 216.4 m. (710 ft.)
Height Overall*: 477.6 m (1567 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Andrew ALP8WR
Antenna ID: 17098
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Associated Facilities
WSIU-TV Ch. 8Carbondale, Illinois
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 17098
WSIU-TV LD File: BLANK-0000143928
Andrew - ALP8WR
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 195° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
50.112150.111250.112350.148
450.272550.412650.521750.612
850.697950.7851050.8701150.942
1250.9881351.0001450.9861550.961
1650.9401750.9341850.9441950.950
2050.9442150.9342250.9402350.961
2450.9862551.0002650.9882750.942
2850.8702950.7853050.6973150.612
3250.5213350.4123450.2723550.148
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1005390

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Paducah Television Operations LLC
Structure Address:
7574 Cr 621
Cape Girardeau, MO
County Name: Cape Girardeau County
ASR Issued: 02/10/2021
Date Built: 08/01/1983
Site Elevation: 216.4 m (710 ft.)
Structure Height: 220 m (722 ft.)
Height Overall: 477.6 m (1567 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 694 m (2277 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: A1, B, F, H
37-24-23.0 N 89-33-44.0 W (NAD 83)
37-24-22.8 N 89-33-43.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WSIU-TV Licensee Information

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
1003 Communications Building
Mailcode 6602
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-453-6181
Government Entity
0000143928 Applicant Information

Austin Lane
Title: Chancellor
Date: 04/22/2021
Application Certifier
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Board Of Trustees Of Southern Illinois University
1003 Communications Building
Mailcode 6602
Carbondale, IL 62901
Applicant
Greg Best
Greg Best Consulting, Inc.
16100 Outlook Ave.
Stilwell, KS 66085

Melodie A. Virtue
Foster Garvey Pc
1000 Potomac St., Nw
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20007
FCC Counsel
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Study Date: 3/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.1121 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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