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General Manager John M. Outler, Jr.
Commercial Manager Frank Gaither
Program Director Marcus Bartlett
Promotion Director Vincent Piano
Dir. of News & Spec. Events lames Bridges
Production Manager Mark Toalson
Publicity Director Wayne Anderson
Film Director Jean Hendrix
Chief Engineer C. F. Daugherty
ILLINOIS
WB K B
CHICAGO— 1940— CBS
Channel: 4 AP: 7.5 Kw VP: 11 Kw.
Owned-Operoted By. . . .Balaban & Katz Corp,
Bus.-Studio Address 190 North State St.
Phone Number RAndoIph 6-8210
Transmitter Location 33 North LaSalle St.
Air Time 112 hours weekly
News Service UP. INS
Representative Weed
Membership TBA
General Manager John H. Mitchell
Comptroller Mathew E. Vierocker
Program Manager S. C. Quintan
Dir. of News & Spec. Events Ulmer Turner
Publicity Director John Davis
Production Manager William Ryan
Film Director George Rice
Dir. of Remotes Phil Ruskin
Chief Engineer William P. Kusack
WENR-TV
CfflCAGO— 1948— ABC
Chonnel: 7 AP: 2.4 Kw VP: 4.35 Kw.
Owned-Opercrted By American Bcstg. Co.
Business-Studio Address .... 20 N. Wacker Dr.
Phone Number ANdover 3-7800
Transmitter Location Atop Opera Bldg.
Air Time 77 V* hours weekly
News Service AP, INS, UP
Representative ABC Spot Sales
Membership NARTB
V.P. in Chg John H. Norton, Jr.
General Manager James Stirton
Sta., Comm. Mgr Roy McLaughlin
Program Director Fred Killion
Promotion Director Dean D. Linger
Dir. of News & Spec. Events .Cornelius O'Dea
Publicity Director EUiotl Henry
Film Director Polly Thompson
Chief Engineer Edward C. Horstmcm
WGN-TV
CHICAGO— 1948— DuM
Channel: 9 AP: 7.3 Kw VP: 11.2 Kw.
Owned-Operated By WGN, Inc.
Business Address 441 N. Michigan Ave
Phone Number SUperior 7-0100
Transmitter Location Tribune Tower
Air Time 100 hours weekly
Newspaper Affiliation Chicago Tribune
News Service AP, UP
Representative Keenan & Eickelberg
President Col. Robert R. McCormick
General Manager Frank P. Schreiber
Director of Operations Vernon R. Brooks
Commercial Manager. .William A. McGuineas
TV Sales Manager George S. Harvey
Program Director Jay E. Faraghan
Director of News Spencer Allen
Facilities Manager George F. Petterson
Promotion Director Charles A. Wilson
Publicity Director James Honlon
Film Director Elizabeth Bain
Director of Remotes Donald Cook
Chief Engineer Carl J. Meyers
W N B Q
CHICAGO— 1 949— NBC
Channel: 5 AP: 11.8 Kw CP: 21.8 Kw.
Owned-Operated By Notional Bcstg. Co.
Business-Studo Address. .. .Merchandise Mart
Phone Number SUperior 7,8300
Transmitter Location Civic Opera Bldg.
Air Time 82 hours weekly
News Service AP. INS. UP
Representative NBC Spot Sales
Membership NARTB
President of NBC Joseph McConnell
V.P. & Gen. Mgr I. E. Showerman
Station Manager Jules Herbuveoux
Commercial Manager John J. McPartlin
Program Director Arthur Jacobson
Promotion Director John Keys
Dir. of News & Spec. Events. . .William B. Ray
Publicity Director Jack Ryan
Film Director Isabel Cooney
Chief Engineer Howard C. Luttgens
W H B F-T V
ROCK ISLAND— 1950— ABC-CBS DuM
Channel: 4 AP: 5.5 Kw VP: 11.0 Kw.
Owned-Oper. By Rock Island Bcstg. Co.
Bus.-Trans. Address. . .Telco Bldg., 231 18th St.
Phone Number R. 1. 6-5441
Air Time 43 hours weekly
News Service INS
Representative Avery-Knodel, Inc.
Membership NARTB
President Ben H. Potter
Gen., Sta. Mgr Leslie C. Johnson
Commercial Manoger Maurice Corken
Program Director Forest W. Cooke
Promotion Director (Miss) Fern Hawks
Prod. Mgr., Dir. of News and Spe. Events
Charles F. Harrison
Publicity Director (Miss) Fern Hawks
Film Director Bunny Smith
Chief Engineer Robert J. Sinnett
Consulting Engineer E. C. Page
INDIJlHa
WTT V
BLOOMINGTON— 1949 ABC-CBS-NBC-DuM
Channel: 10.... AP: 3.31 Kw VP: 6.38 Kw.
Owned-Oper. By Sorkes Tarzian, Inc.
Address 535 S. Walnut St
Phone Number 2-3366
779