NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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970 KC. Rochester Broadcasting Co., Rochester, Miiui. — Granted petition for leave to amend its application (BP-5080: Doc. 7876), to specify 500 watts day, 1 KW night on 970 kc., in lieu of 1 KW, unlimited, etc. 960 KC. Shawano County Leader Pub. Co., Shawano, Wis. — Granted petition for leave to amend its application (BI’5518 ; Doc. 8307 ) to specify 960 kc., 1 K W day, in lieu of 550 kc., 250 watts day, etc. The amendment was accepted and application removed from the docket. 1330 KC. Bert Williamson, Martinez, Cal. — Granted petition for leave to amend his application (BP-0114; Doc. 8474) to specify 1330 kc., 250 watts, daytime only, in lieu of 1340 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. 1450 KC, Charles Wilbur Lamar, Jr., Morgan City, La. — Granted petition for leave to amend his application ( BP-4913 : Doc. 8302) to specify the fre<iuency 1450 kc. with 100 watts, unlimited time, in lieu of 980 kc., 250 watts, unlimited and to add a program analysis. FREQUENCY MODULATION FM— Construction Permits Vacated Herman Radner, Dearborn, Mich. — Granted reipiest to vacate CP for a class A station. (BPH-151) Tlie Associated Broadcasters, Inc., San Francisco, Calif. — Granted request to vacate CP for a class B station. (BPH211) Topeka State Journal, Inc., Topeka, Kans. — Granted re¬ quest to vacate CP for a class B station. (BPH-972) FM— Modification of CP's Granted T/ie following were authorized modi float ion of CP's for extension of completion dates as shown: AVCOX-FM, Atlanta, Ga., to 4-17-48 (BMPH-1215) : WHPE-FM, High Point, N. C., to 3-21-48 (BMPII-1242) ; AVCIL-FM, Carhondale, Ill., to 4-1-48 (BMPH-1233): WTSP-FM. St. Petersburg, Fla., to 4-1-48 (BMPH-824): KQV-FM, Pittsburgh, Pa., to 3-28-48 (BMPH-1139) ; W.TBCFM, Bloomington, Ill., to 6-14-48 (BMPH-1226) : WBBL, Baton Rouge, to 6-18-48 (BMPH-115S): WHFM, Roch¬ ester, N. Y., to 5-1-48 (BMPH-1172 ) ; WFMY, Greensboro, X. C., to 4-11-48 (BMPH-12.32) ; WEBQ-FM, Harrislmrg, Ill., to 2-1-48 (BMPH-1244) ; KTOR, Coolidge, Ariz., to 6-29-48 (BlMP-3461). FM— Miscellaneous Actions Gordon Gray, Charlotte, N. C. — Granted moditication of CP to move studios from Hickory to Charlotte, and in¬ crease radiated power from 200 to 300 KW, in class B station: (Channel 295), 106.9 me., antenna 3,300 feet. (BMPH-1043) Colonial Broadcasting Co., Providence, K. I. — Granted spe¬ cial temporary authority for a period of 6 months, to operate an ST link transmitter on the frequency 87.5 me. to carry programs from the studio to the transmitter of FM statioii WLIV. WNBC-FM — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, N. Y. — Granted license to cover CP which authorized changes in new FM station. (BLH-60) WTAQ-FM— WHBY, Inc., Green Bay, Wis. — Granted iiioditication of CP for extension of completion date to 4-4-48. (BMPH-1150) FM— Applications Accepted for Filing WG.AY-FM — Tri-Suburban Broadcasting Corj)., Silver Spring, Md. — Moditication of construction permit ( Bl-PII873 as modified) which authorized a new FKl broadcast station for extension of completion date. WFNS-FM — Burlington-Graham Broadcasting Company, Burlington, N. C. — Modification of construction permit ( B3PH-S53 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WDOD-F.M — WDOD Broadcasting Corj)., Chattanooga, Tenn. — Modification of construction permit (B3-1TI-324 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WGTR — The Yankee Network, Inc., Boston, Mass. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit ( Bl-PH-593 as modified ) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for exten¬ sion of completion date. KFOR-FM — Cornbelt Broadcasting Corp., Lincoln, N'ebr. — Modification of construction permit ( B4-PH-351, as modified) which authorized a new FM l)roadcast station for extension of completion date. WLOB — Claremont Eagle, Inc., Claremont, N. H. — Volun¬ tary assignment of construction permit ( Bl-Pn-373 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station to WLGB, Inc. WFMI — WHEB, Inc., Portsmouth, N. H. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-PH-718 as modified) which author¬ ized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WHCF-FM — Cornell I’niversity, Ithaca, N. Y. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (Bl-PH-248 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WIST — Surety Broadcasting Co., Charlotte, N. C. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit ( B3-PH-978 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WNXC — Nortlnvestern Ohio Broadcasting Corp., Lima, Ohio — Modification of construction permit (B2-PH-944, as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station to change transmitter site, ERP to 50.4 KW, antenna height above average terrain to 246 feet and to make changes in antenna system. KFMJ-FM — Fred Jones Broadcasting Co., Tulsa, Okla. (Fred .Jones and !Mary Eddy .Tones) — Modification of con¬ struction permit ( B3-PH-220 as modified) which author¬ ized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WJ.4S-FM — Pittsburgh Radio Supply House, Pittsburgh, Pa. — Modification of construction permit (B2-PH-58) which authorized a new FM liroadcast station for extension of completion dati*. WVFN — Unity Broadcasting Corporation of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Tenn. — ilodification of construction permit ( B3-1TI-776 which authorized a new FM broadcast station) to change type of tran.smitter and to make changes in an¬ tenna system. WPRO-FM — Cherry & Webb Broadcasting Co., Providence, R. I. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-PH-84) which authorized a new FIM broadcast station for extension of completion date. KDNT-FM — Harwell V. Shepard, Denton, Tex. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit ( B3-PH-S66 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WGH-FM — Hampton Broadcasting Corp., Newport News, Va. — IModification of construction permit ( B2-PH-310 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. KLX-FM — Tribune Building Co., Oakland, Calif. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B5-PH-113 as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. (Continued on next page) JANUARY 12, 1948-37