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KEM909

WBIR-TV, LLC

License details

ULS identifier1107335
Call signKEM909
Radio serviceRP
StatusA
Grant date1979-08-01
Expiration2029-08-01
Frequency range161.67 MHz
Locations2
Representative locationKNOXVILLE, KNOX, TN
Coordinates35.9995278, -83.9207500
Source archivel_LMbcast.zip
Dataset refreshed2026-08-02 00:37:45

Licensee

NameWBIR-TV, LLC
Applicant typeC
FRN0025703364
LocationMcLean, VA
AddressTEGNA Inc. 8401 Greensboro Drive, Suite 3, McLean, VA, 22102
Phone7038736600
Email[email protected]

Frequency assignments

LocationAntennaStation classAssigned MHzUpper MHzCarrier MHzOutput WERP WAltitude
11MO161.67000000100.000000
21FB161.6700000060.000000
31FB161.6700000060.000000

Emission designators

LocationAntennaFrequency MHzUpper MHzEmission
11161.6700000030K0F3E
21161.6700000030K0F3E
31161.6700000030K0F3E

Licensed locations

LocationTypeAddressCoordinatesGround elevationStructureHeightNEPA
1T
2TKNOXVILLE, KNOX, TN35.99952778, -83.92075000N
3TSHARP RIDGE MEMORIAL PARK RD, KNOXVILLE, KNOX, TN36.00591667, -83.93880556N

Antennas

LocationAntennaTypeMake / modelHeightPolarizationGain dBAzimuthRadiation centerMaximum EIRP W
11T
12T49.000 m
13T215.000 m

License history

DateFile or call signAction
2026-03-18KEM909LIAUA
2026-03-11KEM909PNACT
2026-03-07KEM909PLAUPR
2026-03-06KEM909LIMOD
2026-02-04KEM909PNACT
2026-01-29KEM909PLAUPR
2026-01-28KEM909LIREN
2021-09-08KEM909PNACT
2021-09-01KEM909PLAUPR
2021-08-31KEM909LIREN
2021-02-03KEM909PNACT
2021-01-30KEM909PLAUPR
2021-01-29KEM909LIMOD
2019-02-06KEM909PNACT
2019-01-31KEM909PLAUPR
2019-01-30KEM909LIMOD
2017-10-19KEM909LIAUA
2017-10-17KEM909LIAUA
2017-04-05KEM909PNACT
2017-03-31KEM909PLAUPR
2017-03-30KEM909LIMOD
2017-01-18KEM909PNACT
2017-01-18KEM909PLAUPR
2017-01-14KEM909LIMOD
2016-06-29KEM909PNACT
2016-06-23KEM909LIAUA
2016-06-23KEM909PLAUPR
2016-06-22KEM909LIMOD
2016-06-22KEM909ESUAPR
2016-03-08KEM909LIAUA
2016-03-07KEM909ESUAPR
2016-03-07KEM909ESUFRN
2016-02-24KEM909PNACT
2016-02-18KEM909AUTHPR
2016-02-17KEM909LIMOD
2015-07-23KEM909LIAUA
2015-07-22KEM909ESUAPR
2015-05-13KEM909PNACT
2015-05-12KEM909PLAUPR
2015-05-11KEM909ESUFRN
2015-05-09KEM909LIMOD
2014-10-15KEM909PNACT
2014-10-15KEM909AUTHPR
2014-10-11KEM909LIREN
2008-04-05KEM909LIAUA
2008-04-04KEM909ESUAPR
2007-04-25KEM909PNACT
2007-04-20KEM909AUTHPR
2007-04-20KEM909LIREN
2003-03-12KEM909PNACT
2003-03-07KEM909AUTHPR
2003-03-06KEM909LIMOD
2003-02-07KEM909AUTHPR
2003-01-29KEM909PNACT
2003-01-22KEM909AUTHPR
2003-01-21KEM909LIMOD
2002-05-08KEM909LIAUA
2002-04-19KEM909LIAUA
2001-06-06KEM909AUTHPR
2001-06-05KEM909INTDUP
2001-06-05KEM909COR
2000-09-15KEM909LICCNV
1999-03-10KEM909AUTHPR
1979-08-01KEM909LIMOD

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ULS11073352026-08-02 00:37:45Official Bulk Record
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
Call SignKEM909ULS 11073352026-08-02 00:37:45
StatusAULS 11073352026-08-02 00:37:45
ServiceRPULS 11073352026-08-02 00:37:45
Grant Date1979-08-01ULS 11073352026-08-02 00:37:45
Expiration Date2029-08-01ULS 11073352026-08-02 00:37:45