WMVS-DT has applied for 15 kilowatts on channel 36

[Gilbert]

WMVS-DT 8 has requested from the FCC a 15 kw translator on channel 36.

Predicted service area:

http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/FMTV-service-area?x=LD1328654.html

The application:

https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/cdbsmenu.hts?context=25&appn=101328654&formid=346&fac_num=42663

They claim DT-8 cannot penetrate buildings, and have had over 1,100
complaints about it:

https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getattachment_exh.cgi?exhibit_id=783449&formid=346&q_num=5000

They want rapid approval by the FCC to get those viewers back.

Discuss!