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WVTM-TV
Call Sign History
WVTM-TV from 03/28/1980
WVTM-TV from 01/24/1979
Channel 7DT
Post-repack Channel 7
Virtual Channel 13

Birmingham, AL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WVTM-TV Service: DT - Digital TV (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 7 Zone: 2
Birmingham, Alabama
Nielsen DMA™:  Birmingham (Ann And Tusc)
Network: NBC
Virtual Channel: 13
DTV TSID: 53
Facility ID: 74173

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 13
  Post-Repack Channel: 7
  Post-Repack ERP: 20 kW
  Phase: 10 Completion Deadline: 7/3/2020
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 05/27/2022
License Expires: 04/01/2029
File Number: -0000191743

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Site Location: 33-29-26.0 N 86-47-48.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 33-29-25.6 N 86-47-48.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 47.6 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 400.3 m (1313 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 302.5 m (992 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 599.3 m (1966 ft.)

Site Elevation: 296.8 m. (974 ft.)
Height Overall*: 327.7 m (1075 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC THV-9A7/VP-R O4
Antenna ID: 1002386
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1036003

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
WVTM Hearst Television Inc.
Structure Address:
1732 Valley View Dr
Birmingham, AL
County Name: Jefferson County
ASR Issued: 11/22/2016
Date Built: 04/24/1982
Site Elevation: 296.8 m (974 ft.)
Structure Height: 294.2 m (965 ft.)
Height Overall: 327.7 m (1075 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 624.5 m (2049 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/05/1978
FAA Study #: 78-ASO-2037-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1E
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 9
33-29-26.0 N 86-47-48.0 W (NAD 83)
33-29-25.6 N 86-47-48.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WVTM-TV Licensee Information

WVTM Hearst Television Inc.
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: 919-839-0300
Corporation
0000191743 Applicant Information

Jordan M. Wertlieb
Title: President
Date: 05/27/2022
Application Certifier
WVTM Hearst Television Inc.
Wvtm Hearst Television Inc.
Raleigh, NC 27602
Applicant
Coe W. Ramsey
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Associated Microwave Licenses


 KA35293 TV Pickup
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Study Date: 4/20/2024; Study Duration: 0.1029 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/19/2024 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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