Broadcasters’ news bulletin (June-Dec 1931)

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June 6, 1931 AFFLIMIONS DISMISSED The following applications were dismissed by tlie Commission at the request of the applicant. FRC FILE NO. NAME OF APPLICANT C^\LL NATURE OF APFLIC.aTION 4-PD-1889 Wisconsin State Market¬ ing Bureau Stevens Points Wise, WLBL Mod. of lie. increase 2 KW. 2-MB-543 WSAZ, Inc. Huntington, West Virginia WSAZ Mod. of lie. 580 kc 250 watts. 3-FB-2031 Alfred L. Setaro Vicksburg, Miss. NSW C. P. 1430 kc 100 watts. 2-MLB-788 Cleveland Radio Broad¬ casting Corp, Cleveland, Ohio WJaY Mod. of lie. 590 kc 500 watts, unlimited. 4-^ttE-760 South Bend Tribune South Bend, Indiana WSBT Mod. of lie. 1230 kc 1 i3f. 4_iflLB-785 Rockford Broadcasters , Rockford, Illinois KFLV Mod. of lie, 1410 kc 500 watts 5-ALB-S14 First Congregational Church Berkeley, Calif, KRE Application voluntary assignment of license Knickerbocker Broadcast TifMCA Mod. of lie. to increase power ing Company Inc. to 1 KW, New York, N. Y. LICENSE applications GRANTED During the current week the Commission granted applications for license cov¬ ering previously authorized construction permits tothe following stations: WRNY, New York City;. KMJ, Presno, Calif.; WTAG, Worcester, Mess. WISCONSIN STATIONS CONSOLIDATE The Commission at its session on Thursday of this week granted stations WISJ, The Wisconsin State Journal Broadcasting Co. and WIBA, The Capital Times Co, both stations located at Madison, Wise, authority to consolidate and operate under the call letters WIBA on 1280 kc with 500 watts night and 1 KW daytime. WISJ was formerly assigned to the Canadian Shared Regional frequency of 780 kc on an ex¬ perimental basis. The Commission also granted consent to the assignment of both station licenses to The Badger Broadcasting Company,