Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W4ETV callsign genealogy
Currently held by FORTNER, DON L
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by W4ETV's current licensee, walking backwards.
- BLAIR JR, EARL WSCgranted 2009-05-08cancelled 2014-05-16
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4ETV.
- FORTNER, DON LSCgranted 2021-11-08
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4ETV, oldest first.
- FORTNER, DON L SC2010-01-29 → cancelled 2011-11-15
- BLAIR JR, EARL W SC2024-09-17 active