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WGAL
LANCASTER PA US		  
WGAL HEARST TELEVISION INC.
P.O. BOX 1800 C/O BROOKS, PIERCE, ET AL.
RALEIGH NC 27602
9198390300
FCC Facility ID: 53930
Service Type: Digital TV Station
License Status: LICEN
Current Channel: 8
Primary Station: WGAL LANCASTER PA
1. BLCDT-20010621ABF GRANTED 11/13/2001|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Geographic Coordinates: 40-2'4 N / 76-37'8 W
Channel: 58
Analog Channel: 8
Domestic Status: License
Elevation: 318 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 907 kW
Directional Antenna
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-30DSC S190
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Visual Power Output: 24.83 kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 531m
Radiation Center above average terrain: 393m
Overall antenna height above ground: 251m
Border Zone: Located km from
2. BPCDT-20090710AKB GRANTED 07/31/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Construction Permit Expires: 07/31/2012
Geographic Coordinates: 40-2'4 N / 76-37'8 W
Channel: 8
Domestic Status: Construction Permit
Elevation: 317.6 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 14.1 kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Visual Power Output: 0 kW
Maximum HAAT: 466 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 556.9m
Radiation Center above average terrain: 419m
Overall antenna height above ground: 250.9m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
3. BDRTCDT-20090824ADL Accepted for Filing 08/25/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Geographic Coordinates: 40-20'44 N / 76-52'7 W
Channel: 43
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 399.3 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Visual Power Output: 4.3 kW
Maximum HAAT: 461 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 569.3m
Overall antenna height above ground: 221.6m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
4. BDRTCDT-20090824ADN Accepted for Filing 08/25/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Geographic Coordinates: 40-10'30 N / 76-9'31 W
Channel: 49
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 246.3 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Visual Power Output: 5.6 kW
Maximum HAAT: 233 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 330.3m
Overall antenna height above ground: 211.2m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
5. BDRTCDT-20090824ADP Accepted for Filing 08/25/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Geographic Coordinates: 40-17'23 N / 77-8'10 W
Channel: 27
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 213.4 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 8.5 kW
Visual Power Output: 1.42 kW
Maximum HAAT: 147 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 268.4m
Overall antenna height above ground: 80.2m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
6. BDRTCDT-20090824ADR Accepted for Filing 08/25/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Geographic Coordinates: 39-57'40 N / 77-28'32 W
Channel: 31
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 624.8 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Visual Power Output: 1.92 kW
Maximum HAAT: 518 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 749.8m
Overall antenna height above ground: 141.1m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
7. BDRTCDT-20090824ADT GRANTED 02/22/2010|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Construction Permit Expires: 02/25/2013
Geographic Coordinates: 40-2'17 N / 76-18'23 W
Channel: 15
Domestic Status: Construction Permit
Elevation: 108.8 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Visual Power Output: 4 kW
Maximum HAAT: 109 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 178.8m
Overall antenna height above ground: 78.6m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
8. BDRTCDT-20090824ADX Accepted for Filing 08/25/2009|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Geographic Coordinates: 39-54'18 N / 76-34'58 W
Channel: 27
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 269.4 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 14.8 kW
Visual Power Output: 3 kW
Maximum HAAT: 220 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 339.4m
Overall antenna height above ground: 144.5m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
9. BPCDT-20100111AER Accepted for Filing 01/13/2010|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Geographic Coordinates: 40-2'4 N / 76-37'8 W
Channel: 8
Domestic Status: Application
Elevation: 317.6 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 32.2 kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Visual Power Output: 0 kW
Maximum HAAT: 466 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 556.9m
Radiation Center above average terrain: 419m
Overall antenna height above ground: 250.9m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
10. BDRTCDT-20100329ACY GRANTED 04/07/2010|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Construction Permit Expires: 04/07/2013
Geographic Coordinates: 40-2'17 N / 76-18'23 W
Channel: 51
Domestic Status: Construction Permit
Elevation: 108.8 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Non-Directional Antenna
Visual Power Output: 4 kW
Maximum HAAT: 109 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 178.8m
Overall antenna height above ground: 78.6m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
11. BDRTCDT-20100329ACU GRANTED 07/01/2010|View Map
Record Type: Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Construction Permit Expires: 07/01/2013
Geographic Coordinates: 40-20'44 N / 76-52'7 W
Channel: 49
Domestic Status: Construction Permit
Elevation: 399.3 m AMSL
Effective ERP: 15 kW
Visual Power Output: 4.4 kW
Maximum HAAT: 461 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 569.3m
Overall antenna height above ground: 221.6m
Border Zone: Located km from Canada
DIGITAL TV CHANNEL ELECTION
In the First Channel Election - Licensee/Permittee makes the following channel election from its currently assigned NTSC/DTV channels:  8 
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WGAL -
WGAL-TV - 08/11/1975
WGAL - 04/01/1991
BROADCAST AUXILLIARY
RPU MICROWAVE/STL/ENG
KPG512450.413
KRG299450.65
KB980141990 - 2008
KB980142008 - 2110
KB980142450 - 2467
KB980142467 - 2483.5
KG44147000
KGI486875 - 6900
KGI53900
KR993213100 - 13125
KR99621990 - 2008
KR99622008 - 2110
KR99631990 - 2008
KR99632008 - 2110
KR996413225 - 13250
WGR8507100 - 7125
WGR8512059 - 2076
WGZ6017000 - 7025
WHY3382025 - 2042
WLO2196925 - 6950
WPNB2796950 - 6975
WPNB4407050 - 7075
WPNF2657075 - 7100
WPTZ2436912.5
WPTZ2446887.5
WPUX2116925 - 6950
WPUX6306875 - 6900
WQAE9007037.5
 
APPLICATION HISTORY
BLCT-2631 Lic to Cover Aux GRANT 01/16/1981
BPCT-4803 Minor Mod GRANT 08/11/1975
BRCT-19810401KO Renewal GRANT 07/07/1981
BRCT-19840330KP Renewal GRANT 07/23/1984
BTCCT-19840705KK Transfer Ctrl GRANT 07/26/1984
BRCT-19890329KG Renewal GRANT 07/20/1989
BALCT-19900807KH Assignment of Lic GRANT 08/24/1990
BRCT-19940401LJ Renewal GRANT 08/09/1994
BPCT-19980619KF Minor Mod GRANT 09/30/1998
BLCT-19981009KE Lic to Cover GRANT 03/10/2000
BRCT-19990302KF Renewal GRANT 07/30/1999
BLCT-2263 Lic to Cover GRANT
BPCDT-19991013ABT Minor Mod SUPER 08/31/2000
From: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.
To: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.
BALCT-19991206ABX Assignment of Lic GRANT 12/22/1999
From: THE HEARST CORPORATION
To: HEARST HOLDINGS, INC
BTCCT-19991209ABF Transfer Ctrl GRANT 12/30/1999
BPCDT-19991013ABT Minor Mod GRANT 12/13/2000
BOA-20000530ATX Ownership Rpt ACCPT 02/21/2001
BLCDT-20010621ABF Lic to Cover GRANT 11/13/2001
BOA-20010606ABV Ownership Rpt ACCPT 12/12/2001
BOA-20030530DUB Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2003
BAFCDT-20031125ABL Ancillary Fee RECVD 11/26/2003
BCERCT-20041105ABI Pre-Election Cert TENDR 11/08/2004
BAFCDT-20041130BDV Ancillary Fee RECVD 12/01/2004
BFRECT-20050210ALN 1st Rnd Election APAPP 06/23/2005
BOA-20050531BOW Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/02/2005
BAFCDT-20051201AEI Ancillary Fee RECVD 12/02/2005
BAFCDT-20061129ALF Ancillary Fee RECVD 11/30/2006
BRCT-20070330BDY Renewal GRANT 09/14/2007
BOA-20070515AJW Ownership Rpt ACCPT 05/17/2007
BAFCDT-20071130ADT Ancillary Fee RECVD 12/03/2007
BDTRCT-20080219ARC Dig Trans Report ACCPT 02/21/2008
BPCDT-20080314ABN Minor Mod GRANT 03/27/2008
BMPCDT-20080616ABJ Minor Mod to CP GRANT 08/22/2008
BDERCT-20080708ANX Dig Educ Report RECVD 07/09/2008
BDTUCT-20080718ACD DTV Trans Update ACCPT 07/21/2008
BDERCT-20081010ASF Dig Educ Report RECVD 10/14/2008
BDTUCT-20081017AAR DTV Trans Update ACCPT 10/20/2008
BAFCDT-20081125AFB Ancillary Fee RECVD 11/26/2008
BDERCT-20090109AQF Dig Educ Report RECVD 01/12/2009
BDERCT-20090408AOX Dig Educ Report RECVD 04/09/2009
- BNAT ACCPT 03/17/2009
BDTUCT-20090415AIX DTV Trans Update ACCPT 04/16/2009
BDSTA-20090512ABA Spec Temp Auth GRANT 05/21/2009
BMPCDT-20090608AAQ Minor Mod to CP GRANT 06/15/2009
BLCDT-20090622AEK Lic to Cover APDIS 01/22/2010
BDTUCDT-20090622AEN DTV Trans Update ACCPT 06/23/2009
BLCDT-20090622AEL Lic to Cover APDIS 01/22/2010
BDERCDT-20090708ADD Dig Educ Report SUPER 07/10/2009
BDERCDT-20090708ADD Dig Educ Report RECVD 07/09/2009
BPCDT-20090710AKB Minor Mod SUPER 07/21/2009
BPCDT-20090710AKB Minor Mod GRANT 07/31/2009
BLCDT-20090804ABL Lic to Cover ACCPT 08/05/2009
BDRTCDT-20090824ADL DRT ACCPT 08/25/2009
BDRTCDT-20090824ADN DRT ACCPT 08/25/2009
BDRTCDT-20090824ADP DRT ACCPT 08/25/2009
BDRTCDT-20090824ADR DRT ACCPT 08/25/2009
BDRTCDT-20090824ADT DRT GRANT 02/22/2010
BDRTCDT-20090824ADX DRT ACCPT 08/25/2009
BOS-20091023AKT Ownership Rpt SUPER 10/28/2009
BOS-20091023AKT Ownership Rpt ACCPT 10/26/2009
BAFCDT-20091120AFR Ancillary Fee RECVD 11/23/2009
BOA-20100601AHH Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/02/2010
BPCDT-20100111AER Minor Mod SUPER 01/25/2010
BOA-20100602ADX Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2010
BOA-20100602ABG Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2010
BOA-20100602AIP Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2010
BOA-20100602AGV Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2010
BOA-20100602AEB Ownership Rpt ACCPT 06/03/2010
BPCDT-20100111AER Minor Mod ACCPT 01/13/2010
BDSTA-20100122AAT Spec Temp Auth GRANT 01/28/2010
BDRTCDT-20100329ACY DRT GRANT 04/07/2010
BDRTCDT-20100329ACU DRT GRANT 07/01/2010
BEDSTA-20100719AEQ Extension of STA ACCPT 07/20/2010