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Full-power TV

WVTM-TV Channel 7

Birmingham, AL · Wvtm Hearst Television Inc.

StatusLicensedSince 2022-06-21
ServiceFull-power TV
Community of licenseBirmingham, AL
LicenseeWvtm Hearst Television Inc.As named on the filing below
Facility ID74173 FCC record
Call sign since1980-03-28

Licensed facilities

FrequencyRF channel 7
ERP47.600 kW
HAAT400.3 m
Radiation center599.3 m AMSL, 302.5 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)33° 29′ 26.00″ N 86° 47′ 48.00″ W33.490556, -86.796667
AntennaDIE THV-9A7/VP-R O4Nondirectional
File number0000191743 LMSFiled 2022-05-27
License expires2029-04-01

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-10-13DismissedBMDSTA-20050630AGW (Special Temporary Authority)

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-17, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.