NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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WGUY-FM — Guy Gannett Broadcasting Services, Bangor, Me. — Modification of construction permit (B1-PH-33S as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station to change type of transmitter and to make changes in an¬ tenna system. KCRK — The Gazette Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa — Moditication of construction permit (B4-PH-77, as modified) wliich authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WPAG-FM — Washtenaw Broadcasting Co., Inc., Ann Ar¬ bor, Mich. — License to cover construction permit (B2-PH383, as modified) which authorized a new FM broadcast station. WSNJ-FM — Eastern States Broadcasting Corp., Bridgeton, N. J. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-PH-510, as modified) w’hicli authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WSTP-FM — Piedmont Broadcasting Corp., Salisbury, N. C. — Modification of construction permit (B3-PH-340, as modi¬ fied) which authorized a new FM broadcast station to change ERP to 2G.5 KW, antenna height above average ter¬ rain to 255 feet ; make changes in antenna system and change commencement and completion dates. WWST-FM — The Wooster Republican Printing Co., W'ooster, Ohio — Modification of construction permit (B2PH-275, as modified) which aixthorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. WRZE — White Rose Broadcasting Co., York, Pa. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B2-PH-707, which autliorized a new FM broadcast station) for extension of com¬ pletion date. NEW — The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft. Worth, Texas — Construction permit for a new FM broad¬ cast station (class B) to he operated on !)2.1 to 103.1) me. WJBY-FM — Gadsden Broadcasting Co., Inc., Gadsden, Ala. — Modification of construction permit ( B3-PII-10Sti, which authorized a new FiSI broadcast station) for extension of completion date. Channel #222 NEW — Well-Worth Broadcasting Co., Los Angeles, Calif. (Frank I>. Howell and M. T. Killingsworth, a partnership) ( P. O. c/o Frank U. Howell, 342 Ocean Center Bldg., Long Beach, Calif.) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station (Class B) to he operated on Channel 222, 92.3 me., and ERP of 1 KW. Channel #226 NEW — Lewis College of Science and Technology, Chicago, Ill. (P. O., 31 E. Congress St., Chicago, 111.) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station (class B) to he operated on channel 226, 93.1 me., and ERP of 37.4 KW. Channel #261 NEW — Pacifica Foundation, Berkeley, Calif. (P. (3. 748 Shrader St., San Francisco, Calif.) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station (Class A) to he operated on Channel 261, 100.1 me., ERP of 1 KW. Channel #269 NEW’ — Whittier Broadcasting Associates, Whittier, Calif. (P. O. Box 286, 1520 W. Whittier Blvd., Whittier, Calif.) — Construction permit for a new P3I broadcast station (Class A) to be operated on Channel 269, 101.7 me., ERP of 759 watts. Channel #274 NEW — Radio Station W.\IT, Chicago, III. (Gene T. Dyer. Evelyn M. Dyer, Gene T. Dyer, Jr., Adele Moulds, Louis E. Moulds and Grace V. McNeill) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station to he operated on Channel 274, 102.7 me. Amended to change name from Gene T. Dyer, Evelyn M. Dyer, Gene T. Dyer, Jr., Adele Moulds, Louis E. Moulds and Grace V. McNeill d/h as Radio Station WAIT to Gene T. Dyer, Evelyn M. Dyer, Adele Moulds, Louis E. Moulds and Grace V. McNeill d/b iis Radio Station WAIT. FM— Authorization Cancelled, Call Letters Deleted WFYDI — I’niversal Broadcasting Co., Inc., Indianapolis, Ind. — 96.3 me., 20 KW, unlimited. TELEVISION TV— Miscellaneous Actions W8XLE — The Evening News .Yssociation, area of Detroit — Granted license for new e.xperimental television relav sta¬ tion. (BLVB-111) Don Lee Broadcasting System, area of Los Angeles — Granted Cl’ for a new experimental television liroadcastiiig station. (BPVB-224) Don Lee Broadcasting System, area of Los Angeles — Granted license for new experimental television liroadcasting station. (BLVB-110) The folloiviii!/ were granted iiiodifieation of CT'n for e.vteiisioii of comgtetion datcn as shown: WGR-TV. New York City, to 7-8-4S (B3IPCT-143) ; WI’IX, New York City, to 7-8-48 (BMPCT-145) ; WTCN-TV, Minne¬ apolis, to 6-30-48 (BMPCT-144). TV— Applications Accepted for Filing NEW' — Euritli Dickinson Rivers, Jr., Atlanta, Ga. ( 1’. ()., 1384 West Peachtree St., N.E., Apt. #A5) — Construction permit for a new commercial television broadcast station to he operated on Channel No. 8, 180-186 me., ERP of visual 27.25 KW, aural 14.35 KW, and unlimited hours of oper¬ ation. NEW — Variety Broadcasting Co., Inc., Dallas, Texas (P. D. 1401 S. Akard) — Construction permit for a new com¬ mercial television broadcast station to be operated on Chan¬ nel No. 2, 54-60 me., ERP of visual 16.53 KW, aural 8.27 KW, and hours of operation unlimited. W9XG — Purdue Lhiiversity, West Lafayette, Ind. — Modilication of construction permit ( BPVB-52, as moditied, which authorized a new experimental television broadcast station) for extension t)f completion date. WTTV — Sarkes Tarzian and Mary Tarzian, a Partnership, Bloomington, Ind. — Modilication of construction permit ( BPCT-184, whicii authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extemsion of conipleti(m date. WB.AL-TV — Hearst Radio, liic., Baltimore, Md. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (BPCT-68, as modified, which authorized a new commercial television liroadcast station) for extension of commencement and completion dates. KOB-TV — .\lbuquerque Broadcasting Co., Albuquerque, N. Mex. — Modification of construction permit ( BPCT-60, as modified, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date. WJZ-TV — .American Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, N. Y. — IModification of construction permit ( Bl’CT-7t». which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extimsion of completion date. KW'IS — The .Associated Broadcasters, Inc., San Francisco, Calif. — Modification of construction permit (BPCT-46, as moditied, which authorized new commercial television broad¬ cast station ) for extension of completion date. WM.VR-TV — The A. S. Abell Co., Baltimore, Md. — iloditic-ation of construction permit (BPCT-167, as moditied, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date. W.ATV’ — Bremer Broadcasting Corp., Newark, N. J. — Modi¬ lication of construction permit ( Bl’CT-57, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for exten¬ sion of completion datec WEWS — Scripps-IIoward Radio, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio — Modificati(m of c(»nstruction permit (Bl’GT-121. as modified, which authorized a new commercial ttdevision broadcast sta¬ tion) for extension of completion date. W'OXBV — Kansas State College of .Agriculture and .Applied Science, Manhattan, Kaiis. — Construction permit for rein¬ statement of construction permit ( BP VB-164 ) which author¬ ized a new experimental television broadcast station fre¬ quency that may he assigned by the Commission's chief (Continued on next page) JANUARY 19, 1948-61