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WKOW(DT)
Call Sign History
WKOW from 09/21/2009
WKOW from 07/21/1948
Channel 26DT
Virtual Channel 27

Madison, WI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WKOW Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 26 Zone: 1
Madison, Wisconsin
Nielsen DMA™:  Madison
Network: ABC (27.1), Decades (27.2), THISTV (27.3), Court TV (27.4), CRIME (27.5)
Virtual Channel: 27
DTV TSID: 3209
Facility ID: 64545

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 10/06/2011
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: BLCDT-20111006AAO
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
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  Public Inspection Files
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Site Location: 43-03-21.0 N 89-32-06.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 43-03-21.0 N 89-32-05.6 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 800 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 455 m (1493 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.7 degrees
R/C AGL: 412 m (1352 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 755.2 m (2478 ft.)

Site Elevation: 343.2 m. (1126 ft.)
Height Overall*: 433.7 m (1423 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-30GTH-R-S
Antenna ID: 106697
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 106697
WKOW DT File: BLCDT-20111006AAO
DIELECTRIC - TFU-30GTH-R-S
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000100.968200.883300.766
400.651500.567600.536700.567
800.651900.7661000.8831100.968
1201.0001300.9681400.8831500.756
1600.6511700.5671800.5361900.567
2000.6512100.7662200.8832300.968
2401.0002500.9682600.8832700.766
2800.6512900.5673000.5363100.567
3200.6513300.7663400.8833500.968
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1033919

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON (DBA MADISON CANDELABRA TOWER)
Structure Address:
451 S. Pleasant View Road
Verona, WI
County Name: Dane County
ASR Issued: 05/22/2018
Date Built: 01/01/2019
Site Elevation: 343.2 m (1126 ft.)
Structure Height: 402.2 m (1320 ft.)
Height Overall: 433.7 m (1423 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 776.9 m (2549 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/02/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-AGL-8179-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 9, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2009-AGL-2049-OE
43-03-21.0 N 89-32-06.0 W (NAD 83)
43-03-21.0 N 89-32-05.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WKOW(DT) Licensee Information

Madison TV License Company, LLC
P.o. Box 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: 919-839-0300
Limited Liability Company
20111006AAO Applicant Information

RALPH M. OAKLEY
Date: 10/06/2011
Application Certifier
WKOW TELEVISION, INC.
P.o. Box 909
Quincy, IL 62306
Applicant
D. SCOTT TURPIE
Lohnes And Culver
8309 Cherry Lane
Laurel, MD 20707-4830
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
WADE H. HARGROVE
Brooks, Pierce, Et Al.

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Study Date: 5/01/2024; Study Duration: 0.0934 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/01/2024 FCC LMS,
4/30/2024 FCC ASR,
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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