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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO WVAB-1550 and WBYA-1490?

Whatever happened to those two struggling stations? I know that the tower was toppled. Did either ever return to the air?
 
Extension's filed again... Someone passed this LONG TO ME...

AM 1450's paperwork : (For an engineering STA // ACCEPTED FOR FILING)
https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/w...xt=25&appn=101420887&formid=911&fac_num=84068

"Extension of Existing Engineering STA File Number: BSTA - 20100316AAD"

"Description: EXPLANATION OF STA REQUEST

THIS STA FILING REQUESTS A TEMPORARY WBVA(AM) - BAYSIDE, VA OPERATION FROM THE NEW SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIED HERE-IN. THE TEMPORARY OPERATING FACILITIES AND POWER LEVEL REMAIN IDENTICAL TO THOSE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER BSTA-20090227ACA.

ON MARCH 15, 2008, THE TOWER USED AS A RADIATING STRUCTURE FOR AM BROADCAST STATION WBVA(AM) WAS VANDALIZED AND CUT DOWN. THE LITTLE LEAGUE ASSOCIATION, WHICH CONTROLS THE SITE WAS UNWILLING TO ALLOW THE TOWER TO BE RECONSTRUCTED. ACCORDINGLY, BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION MADE ARRANGEMENTS TO ERECT A TEMPORARY RADIATING STRUCTURE AT AN ALTERNATIVE SITE UNDER BSTA-20090227ACA.

AT THIS TIME, A NEW TEMPORARY STA SITE LOCATION IS REQUESTED UNTIL PERMANENT FACILITIES CAN BE RESTORED. AS STATED BEFORE, THE ANTENNA ELEMENT, POWER AND THEORETICAL RMS ARE IDENTICAL TO THAT ALREADY GRANTED UNDER BSTA-20090227ACA, HOWEVER A NEW TEMPORARY SITE LOCATION IS REQUESTED."


AM 1550's paperwork : https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/w...xt=25&appn=101420892&formid=911&fac_num=57611


"Description: EXPLANATION OF STA REQUEST

THIS STA FILING REQUESTS A TEMPORARY WVAB(AM) - VIRGINIA BEACH, VA OPERATION FROM THE NEW SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIED HERE-IN. THE TEMPORARY OPERATING FACILITIES AND POWER LEVEL REMAIN IDENTICAL TO THOSE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER BSTA-20090227ACC.

ON MARCH 15, 2008, THE TOWER USED AS A RADIATING STRUCTURE FOR AM BROADCAST STATION WVAB(AM) WAS VANDALIZED AND CUT DOWN. THE LITTLE LEAGUE ASSOCIATION, WHICH CONTROLS THE SITE WAS UNWILLING TO ALLOW THE TOWER TO BE RECONSTRUCTED. ACCORDINGLY, BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION MADE ARRANGEMENTS TO ERECT A TEMPORARY RADIATING STRUCTURE AT AN ALTERNATIVE SITE UNDER BSTA-20090227ACC.

AT THIS TIME, A NEW TEMPORARY STA SITE LOCATION IS REQUESTED UNTIL PERMANENT FACILITIES CAN BE RESTORED. AS STATED BEFORE, THE ANTENNA ELEMENT, POWER AND THEORETICAL RMS ARE IDENTICAL TO THAT ALREADY GRANTED UNDER BSTA-20090227ACC, HOWEVER A NEW TEMPORARY SITE LOCATION IS REQUESTED."
 
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