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He ini Radio News Service
8/14/46
Washington, California and Wisconsin. The four conditional grants were all made for Missouri and are contingent on FCC engineering approval.
At the same time the Commission announced that it was now setting up a Hearings Section, to be headed by Samuel Miller of the FCC Law Department who was formerly in charge of the M section, to further pave the way for expeditious handling of broadcast matters, particularly aiming at shortening the time between completion of hearings and issuance of decisions on cases.
The Hearings Section will not conduct hearings but will act in a supervisory capacity. Personnel for hearings will be drawn from the FCC staff as needed, as was the procedure in the past.
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ANNOUNCED ROUNDUP ON GROWTH SINCE BECOMING INDEPENDENT
Since January, 1942, when the American Broadcasting Company first began operating as an independent network, 96 stations have been added and 53 facilities in its standard broadcast setup have been made, the company has announced.
The company* s report further pointed out that from a begin¬ ning of 114 stations in the early part of 1942, the network has grown to a present total of 210 stations. In 3 00 of the leading United States radio markets ABC has added 64 stations and power or frequency improvements have been made on 45 outlets. In other markets the net¬ work has added 32 stations during the same period and there have been eight facilities improvements in ABC affiliates in these areas.
Meanwhile, construction permits have recently been granted to ABC by the Federal Communications Commission for 10 stations affiliated with the network and to one network owned and operated station KGO, San Francisco covering facilities improvement s.
ABC expects to add ten new stations to the network in the near future from the following cities: Peoria, Ill. ; Charleston,
W. Va. ; Savannah, Ga. ; Charleston, S, C. ; Albuquerque, N.M. ; Boise, Idaho; Burlington, Vt. ; Pocatello, Ida.; Twin Falls, Ida.; and Santa Fe, New Mexico,
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SURVEY OF RCA TUBES SHOWS HIGH PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY
Prepared from several years’ files, records of the Radio Corporation of America show that in shipments ofmore than 100 mil¬ lion RCA tubes, less than were involved in claims for adjustment, according to L. W. Teegarden, Vice President of the RCA Tube Depart¬ ment.
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