NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

TENTATIVE HEARING CALENDAR (Dates subject to change) May 31, 1933, before Commission en banc KTAR — KTAR Broadcasting Co., Phoenix, Ariz. — Modification of license to use 1 KW, unlimited time, on 620 kc. KVOA — Robert M. Riculfi, Tucson, Ariz. — Renewal of license, and voluntary assignment of license, 500 watts, 1260 kc. KGIX — J. M. Heatch, Las Vegas, Nev. — Construction permit to move station locally and construct new transmitter, and re¬ newal of license. May 31, 1933 WPRO-WPAW — Cherry and Webb Broadcasting Co., Providence, R. I. — Modification of license to use 630 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. WDRC — WDRC, Inc., Hartford, Conn. — Modification of license to use 1330 kc., 1 KW, unlimited time. June 1, 1933 WMBG — Havens & Martin, Richmond, Va. — Construction permit to increase day power from 100 watts to 250 watts, 1210 kc., and increase hours of operation. WPHR — WLBG, Inc., Petersburg, Va. — Renewal of license, 1210 kc., 100 watts, 250 watts until local sunset, unlimited time. June 2, 1933 WILL — University of Illinois, Urbana, HI. — Modification of license to increase day power from 500 watts to 1 KW, 890 kc. June 5, 1933 WBMS — New Jersey Broadcasting Corp., Hackensack, N. J. — In¬ voluntary assignment of license. WHOM — New Jersey Broadcasting Corp., Jersey City. N. J. — Modification of license to acquire unlimited time on 1450 kc. (facilities of WBMS). NEW — Radio Investment Co., Inc., Newark, N. J. — Construction permit, 250 watts, 1450 kc., share with WHOM (facilities of WBMS). WBMS — WBMS Broadcasting Corp., Hackensack, N. J. — Renewal of license. Tune 7, 1933 KSEI — Radio Service Corp., Pocatello, Idaho — Modification of con¬ struction permit to change frequency from 900 kc. to 890 kc., 250 watts, 500 watts until local sunset, unlimited time; also modification of license. KFPY — Symons Broadcasting Co., Spokane, Wash. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1340 kc. to 890 kc., 1 KW, unlimited time. KGIR — KGIR, Inc., Butte, Mont. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1360 kc. to 1340 kc., 500 watts, un¬ limited time. June 9, 1933 WTAG — Worcester Telegram Publishing Co., Worcester, Mass. — Modification of license to use 500 watts, 580 kc., unlimited time. WOBU— WOBU, Inc., Charleston, W. Va.— Modification of license to use 580 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. June 12, 1933 The hearing involving the applications of KECA, KFBK, and the Don Lee Broadcasting System for facilities of KTM and KELW, and the applications of KTM and KELW for volun¬ tary assignments of licenses and for renewals of licenses will be held June 12. June 15, 1933 NEW — William L. Slade, Hamilton, Ohio — Construction permit, 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. WHBD — F. P. Moler, Mt. Orab, Ohio — Renewal of license, 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. NEW — Philip J. Wiseman, Lewiston, Maine — Construction permit for new station, 640 kc., 500 watts, limited time. June 16, 1933 KLCN — Charles Leo Lintzenich, Blytheville, Ark. — Renewal of license, 1290 kc., 50 watts, daytime. KGEK — Elmer G. Beehler, t/a Beehler Electrical Equipment Co., Yuma, Colo. — Construction permit to move transmitter to Fort Collins, 1200 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. June 19, 1933 WIP — Pennsylvania Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Special authority to increase power to 1 KW experimentally, 610 kc. WFI — WFI Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of license to increase power to 1 KW, 560 kc. WLIT — Lit Bros. Broadcasting System, Philadelphia, Pa. — Modifi¬ cation of license to increase power to 1 KW, 560 kc. June 20, 1933 WCAO — Monumental Radio Co., Baltimore, Md. — Modification of license to use 500 watts on 600 kc., unlimited time. WICC — Bridgeport Broadcasting Station, Bridgeport, Conn. — Modification of license to use 500 watts night power experi¬ mentally. June 21, 1933 WABI — First Universalist Society of Bangor, Maine — Modification of license to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. WHDH — Matheson Radio Co., Inc., Boston, Mass. — Modification of license to 1 KW, 830 kc., unlimited time. June 21, 1933, before Commission en banc KWKH— Hello World Broadcasting Corp., Shreveport, La. — Oral argument in re Examiner’s Report No. 470; one hour each for WWL, International Broadcasting Corp., National Union Indemnity Assn., WSPA, and KWKH. June 22, 1933 NEW — Raymond M. Brannon, Fremont, Nebr. — Construction per¬ mit for new station to use 1500 ltc., 100 watts, daytime (facilities of KFOR). KFOR— Howard A. Shuman, Lincoln, Nebr. — Renewal of license, and voluntary assignment of license to Cornbelt Broadcast¬ ing Corporation, 1210 kc., 100 watts, 250 watts until local sunset, unlimited time. June 23, 1933 WJJD — WJJD, Inc., Mooseheart, Ill. — Renewal of license. KGBX — KGBX, Inc., Springfield, Mo. — Construction permit to use 1340 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time (facilities of KGIZ). KGIZ — Grant City Park Corp., Grant City, Mo. — Renewal of license. June 26, 1933 WDBO— Orlando Broadcasting Co., Orlando, Fla. — Modification of license to increase day power to 1 KW, 580 kc. WRUF — -University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. — Renewal of license, 830 kc., 5 KW, limited time. WGNY — Peter Goelet, Chester Township, N. Y. — Modification of license Jo increase power from 50 watts to 100 watts, 1210 kc., specified hours. June 27, 1933 WRHM — Minnesota Broadcasting Corp., Minneapolis, Minn. — Modification of license to increase hours, 1250 kc., 1 KW. WLB — University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. — Modification of license to increase hours, 1250 kc., 1 KW. WCAL — St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minn. — -Construction permit to increase power from 1 KW to 1 KW night, 2J4 KW day, and modification of license to increase hours. NEW — Hager and Hunter, Owatonna, Minn. — Construction permit, 1310 kc., 100 watts, daytime. APPLICATIONS GRANTED First Zone WICC — Bridgeport Broadcasting Station, Inc., Bridgeport, Conn. — Granted modification of construction permit extending com¬ pletion date to June 10, 1933. NEW — Juan Piza. San Juan, P. R.— Granted construction permit for new station to operate on 1290 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. Page 51