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WSLS-TV
Call Sign History
WSLS-TV from 09/14/1978
Channel 34DT
Post-repack Channel 34
Virtual Channel 10

Roanoke, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WSLS-TV Service: DT - Digital TV (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 34 Zone: 2
Roanoke, Virginia
Nielsen DMA™:  Roanoke - Lynchburg
Network: NBC
Virtual Channel: 10
DTV TSID: 3073
Facility ID: 57840

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 30
  Post-Repack Channel: 34
  Post-Repack ERP: 1000 kW
  Phase: 5 Completion Deadline: 9/11/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 09/01/2022
License Expires: 10/01/2028
File Number: -0000199080

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Site Location: 37-12-03.3 N 80-08-52.8 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 37-12-02.8 N 80-08-53.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 608.7 m (1997 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.0 degree
R/C AGL: 60.5 m (198 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 1194.4 m (3919 ft.)

Site Elevation: 1133.9 m. (3720 ft.)
Height Overall*: 74 m (243 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TFU-30DSC/VP-R C170
Antenna ID: 1010012
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1010012
WSLS-TV DT File: -0000199080
Dielectric - TFU-30DSC/VP-R C170
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.251100.365200.512300.663
400.797500.901600.968700.997
751.000800.996900.9761000.949
1100.9261200.9101300.9021400.900
1450.8991500.9001600.9021700.910
1800.9261900.9492000.9762100.996
2151.0002200.9972300.9682400.901
2500.7972600.6632700.5122800.365
2900.2513000.2043100.2193200.241
3250.2453300.2413400.2193500.204
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1024381

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Graham Media Group, Virginia, LLC
Structure Address:
Atop Poor Mountain
Roanoke, VA
County Name: Roanoke County
ASR Issued: 07/08/2021
Date Built: 10/08/2021
Site Elevation: 1133.9 m (3720 ft.)
Structure Height: 52.1 m (171 ft.)
Height Overall: 74 m (243 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1207.9 m (3963 ft.)
FAA Determination: 06/25/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-AEA-7322-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 6, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2007-AEA-4519-OE
37-12-03.3 N 80-08-52.8 W (NAD 83)
37-12-02.8 N 80-08-53.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WSLS-TV Licensee Information

GRAHAM MEDIA GROUP, VIRGINIA, LLC
821 5th Street Ne
Roanoke, VA 24016
Phone: 540-512-1542
Limited Liability Company
0000199080 Applicant Information

William T. Godfrey, Jr.
Title: Kga - Consulting Engineers
Date: 09/01/2022
Application Certifier
d/b/a WSLS-TV
Graham Media Group, Virginia, Llc
821 5th Street Ne
Roanoke, VA 24016
Applicant
William T. Godfrey, Jr
Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc.
Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc.
507-d Nw 60th Street
Gainesville, FL 32607-2055
Consulting Engineers
Jennifer Johnson, Esq.
Covington & Burling Llp
One Citycenter
850 Tenth Street, N.w.
Washington, DC 20001
Legal Counsel
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Study Date: 4/18/2024; Study Duration: 0.0826 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
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