NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

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SET FOR HEARING NEW — The State Journal Company, Lansing, Mich. — CP for new station, 1210 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time. WIS — Station WIS, Inc., Columbia, S. C. — CP to move transmitter, install new equipment, change frequency from 1010 kc. to 1050 kc., and increase power from 500 watts night 1 KW day to 5 KW. WMAQ — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Applica¬ tion for renewal of license. APPLICATIONS DISMISSED The following applications, heretofore set for hearing, were dis¬ missed at request of applicants: WINS — American Radio News Corp., New York — Modification of license, 1180 kc., 1 KW, limited time. KSO — Iowa Broadcasting Co., Des Moines, Iowa — CP, 1120 kc., 500 watts LS, 250 watts unlimited time (facilities of WIAS). WDEL — WDEL, Inc., Wilmington, Del. — Modification of license, 1120 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. WJR — WJR, The Goodwill Station, Inc., Detroit, Mich. — 750 kc., 50 KW, unlimited time. The following application, heretofore set for hearing, was denied, because applicant failed to enter appearance within time allowed: KRGV — KRGV, Inc., Harlingen, Tex. — Modification of license, 1260 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time (facilities of KWWG). MISCELLANEOUS WCAD — St. Lawrence University, Canton, N. Y.— Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 1:30 to 3 p. m. and 4 to 5:15 p. m., EST, on October 21 and 28, 1933, and from 1:30 to 3 p. m. and 4 to 4:30 p. m., EST, November 11. KFNF — Henry Field Co., Shenandoah, Iowa — Granted extension of authority to use time assigned to but not used by stations WILL and KUSD during month of October. ACTION ON EXAMINER’S REPORT NEW — Donald E. Bean and Wendell S. Clark, d/b as The Con¬ necticut Broadcasting Co., Danbury, Conn. — Denied as in case of default application for new station to operate on 1310 kc., 100 watts, daytime hours, sustaining Examiner George H. Hill. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WHEC — WHEC, Inc., Rochester, N. Y. — Extension of special tem¬ porary experimental authorization to operate simultaneously with WHP, WCAH, WOKO, and WFEA on 1430 kc. Second Zone WHAS — The CourierJournal Co. and The Louisville Times Co., Louisville, Ky. — Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase power from 25 KW to 50 KW. WDBJ — Times-World Corporation, Roanoke, Va. — Modification of license to increase power from 250 watts night, 500 watts to local sunset to 500 watts. WHP — WHP, Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. — Extension of special tempo¬ rary experimental authorization to operate simultaneously with WHEC, WCAH, WOKO, and WFEA to 5-1-34. Third Zone WMBR — F. J. Reynolds, Tampa, Fla. — Consent to voluntary as¬ signment of license to F. J. Reynolds, Inc. WMBR — F. J. Reynolds, Inc., Tampa, Fla.— Construction permit to make changes in equipment and move transmitter and studio from Tampa, Fla., to Jacksonville, Fla. NEW — J. H. Squires and A. E. Cullum, Jr., Dallas, Tex. — Constructionn permit for new station to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime (facilities KGKL, San Angelo, Tex.). Filed with 3-P-B-2995 requesting be considered under Rule 49. NEW — J. H. Squires and A. E. Cullum, Jr., Dallas, Tex.— Con¬ struction permit for new station to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime (facilities KFYO, Lubbock, Tex.). Resubmitted with above and request to consider same under Rule 49. WMC — Memphis Commercial Appeal, Inc., Memphis, Tenn. — Con¬ sent to voluntary assignment of license to WMC, Inc. WJBW — Charles C. Carlson, New Orleans, La. — License to cover construction permit granted 9-1-33 to move transmitter and studio locally. WAMC— Raymond C. Hammett, Anniston, Ala. — Modification of construction permit granted 5-23-33 to rebuild station de¬ stroyed by fire to extend dates of commencement and com¬ pletion to 11-15-33 and 2-15-34, respectively. Fourth Zone None. Fifth Zone KNX — Western Broadcast Co., Los Angeles, Calif. — Modification of station license to increase power from 25 KW to 50 KW. NEW — Metro Broadcasting Co., A. Tornek and R. Lillie, East Los Angeles, Calif. — Construction permit for new station to use 820 kc., 250 watts, limited time with WHAS, Louisville, Kyi Facilities formerly assigned KGEF now assigned KFAC, Los Angeles, Calif. NEW — The Wyoming Broadcasting Co., R. E. Carroll, Owner, Sheridan, Wyo. — Construction permit for new station to use 1370 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. NEW — C. G. Phillips and Frank Hill, d/b Boise Broadcast Station, Weiser, Idaho— Construction permit for new station to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time (facilities KFXD, Nampa, Idaho. APPLICATIONS RETURNED WJEM — Britt A. Rogers, Jr., Tupelo, Miss. — Modification of conconstruction permit to extend dates of commencement and completion. (Oath not signed.) NEW — Pecan Valley Broadcasting Co., Brownwood, Tex. — Con¬ struction permit for new station to use 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. (Oath, transmitter location, and frequency monitor.) NEW — Virgil V. Evnes, Augusta, Ga. — Construction permit for new station to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, unlimited hours. (All sections not completed; frequency monitor.) NEW — White Wing Publishing House, Cleveland, Tenn. — Con¬ struction permit for new station to use frequency near 1500 kc., 100 watts, limited time. (Not signed; Rules 5, 6 and 77 — insufficient information on equipment and transmitter location.) KQV — KQV Broadcasting Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. — Authority to de¬ termine power by direct antenna measurement (request of applicant) . KNX — Western Broadcast Co., Los Angeles, Calif. — Special experi¬ mental authorization to operate with 50 KW experimentally. (Request of applicant as it is superseded by 5-ML-B-1236 requesting this increase not on experimental basis.) NEW — Magic Isle Broadcast Co., Avalon, Calif. — Construction permit for new station to use 1220 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. (Rule 6a, c and d — insufficient information on pro¬ posed transmitter location.) CALL SIGNALS ASSIGNED DURING WEEK OF SEPT. 18 WMIL, Brooklyn, N. Y., changed to WCNW. WMED, Florence, Ala., changed to WNRA. ■ Page 186 ■