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WRKO
BOSTON MA
AM BROADCAST
680 kHz
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 1902
Licensed
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FRN: 0014042816
 
L2C BL-19880712AH Granted 11/14/1988
REC Application ID: 115322 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 115322
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: BOSTON, MA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 29' 25.0" N / 71 13' 5.0" W
Frequency: 680 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-830510C) FOR CHGS.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 29' 25.3" N / 71 13' 3.2" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 2059.96 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A1108000NN0000132.4m
B0.99740155255NN0000118.9m
C0.5108104155255NN0000132.4m
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Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 29' 25.3" N / 71 13' 3.2" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 2355.76 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A1108000NN0000132.4m
B1.9049755.8155255NN0000118.9m
C1108104155255NN0000132.4m
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Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
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WQAG710 455.5625
WQAD379 455.5875
WRBS406 944.2500 1 CABOT ROAD
CALL SIGN HISTORY
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BTC-19870318KM Transfer of Control Dismissed
05/04/1987
Public Notice Details BAL-19870609EC Assign License/CP Dismissed
08/16/1988
Public Notice Details BAL-19880712HE Assign License/CP Granted
11/14/1988
Transaction log data BR-953 Renewal Dismissed
11/14/1988
Public Notice Details BL-19880712AH License to Cover Granted
11/14/1988
Public Notice Details BTC-19881215EA Transfer of Control Granted
12/19/1988
Transaction log data BR-19901203VT Renewal Granted
07/15/1993
Public Notice Details BAL-19930702GZ Assign License/CP Granted
09/13/1993
Public Notice Details BTC-19950426GM Transfer of Control Granted
05/18/1995
Public Notice Details BTC-19951030GH Transfer of Control Granted
11/30/1995
Transaction log data BR-19971201XJ Renewal Granted
06/05/1998
Public Notice Details BTC-19990921GZ Transfer of Control Granted
09/28/1999
  BS-20100618AZG Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
10/08/2010
Public Notice Details BAL-20130918AFH Assign License/CP Granted
09/26/2013
Transaction log data BR-20051201CFG Application has associated pleadings. Renewal Granted
10/09/2014
Transaction log data BR-20131127AMS Application has associated pleadings. Renewal Granted
10/09/2014
Public Notice Details BAL-20171102AAY Assign License/CP-amend Granted
12/18/2017
Transaction log data BSTA-20190301AAP Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
03/04/2019
Transaction log data 0000174784 Renewal Granted
06/16/2022
  BSTA-20230711AAA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/14/2023
Transaction log data 0000232664 Restored Licensed Oper Received
12/13/2023
Transaction log data 0000250438 Transfer of Control Granted
08/15/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20230711AAA07/14/2023
Imported LetterBSTA-20230711AAA07/12/2023
Imported LetterBSTA-20190301AAP08/13/2019
STA relatedBSTA-20190301AAP03/04/2019
OrderBR-20131127AMS10/27/2016
OrderBR-20051201CFG10/27/2016
Imported LetterBR-20051201CFG03/26/2015
Imported LetterBR-20131127AMS03/26/2015
Letter decision on IO/PTD/P4RBR-20131127AMS02/19/2015
Letter decision on IO/PTD/P4RBR-20051201CFG02/19/2015
Incoming letter or scanned documentBR-20051201CFG11/26/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBR-20131127AMS11/26/2014
Letter decision on IO/PTD/P4RBR-20051201CFG10/09/2014
Imported LetterBL-19880712AH01/17/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBL-19880712AH10/08/2010
History card 01/01/1980
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