NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)
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Channel # 286
XEVV — Hollywood Bfoadeasting Co., Miami, Fla. (P. ()..
Ilollywootl Beueh Hotel, Ilollywoocl, Fla.) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station (class B) to lie operated on Channel 286, 10.5.1 me., EBP of 13.7 KAY, and antenna hei.ght above average terrain 245 feet.
Channel #297
NEW — Indiana Broadcast, Inc., Indiana, Pa. (P. O., 637
Philadelphia St.) — Construction permit for a new FAI broadcast station (Class B) to be operated on channel 207 107.3 me., EKP of 4.57 KAY.
TELEVISION
TV— New Commercial CP's Granted
.Atlanta Journal Co., .Atlanta, Ga. — Granted CP for a new station: frequency ,180-186 me. (Channel No. 8): visual power 21.6 KAAY aural, 11.4 KAA# antenna, 515 ft. (BPCT234).
The Constitution Pub. Co., .Atlanta, Ga. — Granted CP for a new station: Channel No. 2. 54-60 me.; visual power 15.8 KAA’ ; aural 9.05 KAA' ; antenna 500 feet. (BPCT-226)
TV— Miscellaneous Actions
WGAL, Inc., Lancaster, Pa. — Granted petition for rein¬ statement and grant of application (BPCT-138(. for a new station: frequency 66-72 me. (Channel No. 4) : visual power 1.0 KAA’ : aural 0.88 KAA" ; antenna 260 feet.
WTTG — .Allen B. DuMont Labs., Inc., Washington, 1). C. —
Designated for hearing application for extension of com¬ pletion date of CP for television station AA'TTG (BAIPCT138), and application for license to operate station (BLCT12).
The National Broadcasting Co., Inc. — Granted special temporary authority to operate three identical exiierimental television relay broadcast stations lietween Philadelphia and Baltimore as an extension of the new existing radio relay circuit between New York and Philadelphia, for a period of 90 days. Frequencies: AA'yndmoor, Pa., 6900-6925 me.: Brandywine, Del., 6975-7000 me. ; and Elkneck. Aid., 69006925 me.
W2XWV — .Allen B. DuMont Labs., Inc,, New York City —
Granted modifleation of experimental television license to change location to Broadway and 9th .Sts., and aiiral iiower to 2.5 KAA^ with modified equipment, and make changes in antenna system. (BAlLVB-51)
WIOXKT — .Allen B. DuMont Labs., Inc., New York City —
Granted modification of license for experimental television station, to change freiiuency to 500-900 me. to change type equipment and change maximum power to visual anil aural 1 KAY. (BAILYB-53)
W.ABD — .Allen B. DuMont Labs., Inc., New York (ity —
Granted license covering changes in facilities of commercial television station. ( BLCT-13 )
WIOXQC — Philco Tele. Broadcasting Corp., area Phila.
Pa., and N. Y. — Granted license covering idiange in facilities in experimental television station. (BLYP.-109)
KL.AC-TA’— Dorothy S. Thackrey, Los .Angeles, Calif.
Granted assignment of CP for new television station from Dorothy S. Thackrey to KAITR Radio Corp. (BAPCT-3 )
WNBW — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Washington,
D. C. — Granted license for commercial television station. (BLCT-14)
TV— Applications Accepted for Filing
NEW — AVJK, The Goodwill Station, Inc., Detroit, Alich. —
Construction permit for a new commercial television broad¬ cast station to be operated on Channel 5, 76-82 me., ERP of
Vis. 17.8 KAA', aur. 17.8 KAA', and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change aural ERP to 8.9 KAA'.
WTCN-TV — Alinnesota Broadcasting Corp., Minneapolis,
Minn. — Alodification of construction permit (BPCT-176, as modilied, which authorized new commercial television broad¬ cast station ) for extension of completion date.
NEW — The Kansas City Star Co., Kansas City, Mo., (P. D.
1729 Grand Ave. ) — Construction permit for a new com¬ mercial television liroadcast station to be operated on Chan¬ nel 4, 66-72 me., ERP of vis. 16.9 KAA', aur. 13.9 KAA' and un¬ limited hours of operation.
WPIX — News Syndicate Co., Inc., New A'ork, N. Y. — Alodilication of construction permit ( BPCT-83. which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date.
WOK-TV — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc,, New Y'ork, N. Y'. — Alodification of construction permit ( Bl’CT-15, which authorized a new commercial television liroadcast station ) for extension of commencement and completion dates.
NEW — WJW, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio ( 1’. O. 1375 Euclid Ave.) — (.’onstruction permit for a new commercial tedevision broadcast station to be operated on Ghannel 2, 54-69 me.. ERP of 14.3 KAA', aur. 7.525 KAA' and unlimited hours of operation.
NEW — Tile WG.AK Broadcasting Co.. Cleveland, Ohio —
Construction permit lor a new commercial television broad¬ cast station to be operated on Channel 7. 174-189 me., ERP of vis. 11 KAA'. aur. 12 KAA' and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change aur. ERP to 6.58 KAA'.
NEW — W. Albert Lee, Houston, Tex. — Construction per¬ mit for a new commercial television broadcast station to be operated on Channel 2. 54-69 me., ERP of vis. 13.5 KAA', aur. 7.1 KAA' and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to move transmitter location to Post Gak Road, Houston, 'hex., make antenna changes and increase ERP to vis. 16.0 KAA', aur. 8.46 KAY.
NEW — Balboa Kadio Corp,, San Diego, Calif. — Construc¬ tion permit for a new commercial television broadcast sta¬ tion to be operated on Channel 6, 82-88 me., power of vis. 5 KAA', aur. 2.5 KAA' and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change frequency to Channel #3. 69-66 me., to make antenna changes and to change ERP to vis. 18 KAY. aur. 9.5 KAA'.
NEW — Matheson Kadio Co.. Inc., Boston, ;Mass., (P. D.
6i St. .Tames Ave.) — Construction permit for a new com¬ mercial television liroadcast station to be operated on Chan¬ nel 13. 210-216 me.. ERP of vis. 29 KAA', aur. 15 KAA', and unlimited hours of operation.
NEW — E, .-\nthony & Sons, Inc,, Boston. Mass., (P. O. 555 Pleasant, New Bedford. Hass.) — Construction permit for a new commercial television broadcast station to lie operated on ('haimel 9. 186-192 me.. ERP of vis. 26.1 KAA', aur. 14 KAY and unlimited hours of operation.
NEW — Empire Coil Company, Inc., Avon, Conn. — Con¬ struction permit for a new commercial television broadcast station to be o]ierated on Channel #12 (204-210 me.), power of visual 5 KAA'. aural 2.5 KAA'. and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change studio location to 135 AA'est Alain St., AA'aterbury. Conn.
NEW — Stepheiiis Broadcasting Co., New Orleans, La. — ('(instruction permit for a new commercial television broad¬ cast station to be operated on Channel #6. 82-88 me., ERP of visual 21 KAA', aural 10.5 KAA', and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change name to Stephens Broad¬ casting Co.. Inc.
NEW — Times-Picayune Publishing Co., New Orleans, I.a. — ( 'onstruclion permit for a new commercial television bro.'idcast station to be operated on Channel #7. 174-180 me.. EKP of visual 21.5 KAA', aural IS.O KAA', and unlimited hours of operation. ^
NEW — Buffalo Courier-Express, Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. — Con¬ struction permit for a new commercial television broadcast station to be operated on Channel #7, 174-180 me., ERP of
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