NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1941)

WHIO— Miami Valley Broadcasting Corp., Dayton, Ohio— Granted modification of construction permit which authorized changes in antenna and transmitting equipment, increase in power and move of transmitter, for change in type of trans¬ mitter, move of transmitter, and extension of commence¬ ment date from December 29, 1940 to 10 days after grant and extension of completion date from June 29, 1941 to 90 days after date of commencement (B2-MP-1116) . VVPAT — ^North Jersey Broadcasting Co., Inc., Paterson, N. J. — Granted modification of construction permit for approval of antenna, equipment changes, and approval of studio site and transmitter site; 900 U«‘., 1 KW, day (Bl-MP-1109) . Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (area of Los Angeles, Calif.), Portable-Mobile. — Granted construction permit for new relay broadcast station, frequencies .33380, 3i)030, 37030, 39830 kc., 100 watts, A3 emission (B5-PRE-377) . Paducah Broadcasting Co., Inc. (area of Hopkinsville, Ky), Mobile. — Granted construction permit for new relay broadcast station, frequencies 30830, 33740, 35830, 37980 ko., IS watts, A3 emission (B2-PRE-376) . WAUY — Evansville on the Air, Inc. (area of Evansville, Ind.), Portable-Mobile. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized construction of a new relay broad¬ cast station, frequencies 30830, 33740, 35830, 37980 kc., power 2 watts, A3 emission (B4-LRE-333). KGBX — Springfield Broadcasting Co., Springfield, Mo. — Granted modification of construction permit which authorized in¬ stallation of new transmitter, increase in power, and changes in directional antenna for night use, for changes in equip¬ ment; 1330 kc., 5 KW, unlimited (B4-MP-1137) . WNBH — E. Anthony & Sons, Inc., New Bedford, Mass. — Granted license to cover construction permit authorizing installation of new transmitter and vertical antenna, increase in power, and move of transmitter; 1310 kc., 2S0 watts, unlimited (Bl-L-1300). WCMI — .\shland Broadcasting Co., Ashland, Ky. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized installation of new antenna and move of transmitter; 1310 kc., 250 watts, unlimited (B2-L-1306). WGRM — P. K. Ewing, Greenwood, Miss. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized installation of new transmitter; 1310 kc., 250 watts, unlimited (B3-L1308). WE.^F — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, N. Y. — Granted construction permit to make changes in auxiliary transmitter and increase power from 30 to 50 KW; 600 kc., emergency use only (Bl-P-3058). Also granted license to cover construction permit (B1-L-130S). KENO — Geo, Penn Foster, Maxwell Kelch, and Calvert Chas. Applegate, d 'b as Nevada Broadcasting Co,, Las Vegas, Nev. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized erection of a new broadcast station; 1370 kc., 250 watts, unlimited (B5-L-1281). Also granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power (B3-Z-S77). WGAN — Portland Broadcasting System, Inc., Portland, Maine. — Granted license to cover construction permit which author¬ ized installation of new transmitter, changes in directional antenna for night use, change of frequency and hours of operation, and increase in power, to use directional antenna day and night; 560 kc., 5 KW, unlimited (Bl-L-1304) . Also granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input (Bl-Z-626). W2XCB — Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (area of New York City), Portable-Mobile. — Granted modification of construc¬ tion permit which authorized new television relay station, for extension of completion date from Januarv 7, 1941, to July 7, 1941 (Bl-MPVB-30). KFXD — Frank E. Hurt, Nampa, Idaho. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input (BS-Z-61S). W2XWV — .\llen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc., New York City. — Granted modification of construction permit for new tele¬ vision broadcast station, to extend completion date from December 13, 1940, to February 13, 1941 (Bl-MPVB-3). KSCJ — Perkins Bros. Co. (The Sioux City Journal), Sioux City, Iowa. — Granted modification of construction permit which authorized increase in power and installation of directional antenna for night use, for extension of completion date from January 28, 1941 to March 28. 1941 (B4-MP-1133). KDFN — Donald Lewis Hathaway, Caspar, Wyoming. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized in¬ crease in power to 1 KW and changes in equipment (B3-L1303). WK.AT — A. Frank Katzentine, Miami Beach, Fla. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized change of frequency, increase in power, and installation of new trans¬ mitter and antenna; 1330 kc., 1 KW, unlimited (B3-L1265). KTMS — News-Press Publishing Co., Santa Barbara, Calif. — Granted license to cover construction permit which author¬ ized changes in equipment and increase in power, using directional antenna day and night; 1330 kc., 1 KW, un¬ limited time, using directional antenna day and night (B5L-1291). KRNT — Iowa Broadcasting Co., Des Moines, Iowa. — Granted modification of construction permit which authorized move of transmitter, installation of directional antenna for night use, installation of new transmitter and increase in power, for changes in equipment; 1330 kc., 5 KW, unlimited time, directional antenna night (B4-MP-1134) . KFEL — Eugene P. O’Fallon, Inc., Denver, Colo. — Granted modifi¬ cation of construction permit which authorized installation of directional antenna for day and night use, new trans¬ mitter and increase in power, for move of transmitter; 930 kc., 5 KW, unlimited time, directional antenna day and night (BS-MP-1128) . KROD — Dorrance D. Roderick, El Paso, Tex. — Granted modifica¬ tion of construction permit which authorized change in frequency from 1500 to 600 kc., increase in power from 250 watts to 500 watts night, 1 KW day, and installation of new transmitter, for authority to change type of transmitter and extend commencement and completion dates from Jan¬ uary 26, 1941, and July 26, 1941, to 30 davs after grant and" 120 days thereafter, respectively ( B3-MP-1 135 ) . WCZR — Zenith Radio Corp. (area of Chicago, Ill.), PortableMobile. — Granted license to cover construction permit for new relay broadcast station, frequencies 156750, 158400, 159300, iOllOO kc., power 100 watts, special emission (B4LRE-337). WlXPW — WDRC, Inc,, Hartford, Conn. — Granted special tem¬ porary authority to operate a high frequency experimental broadcast station on 46500 kc., 1000 watts power, special emission, in order to rebroadcast high frequency broadcast station WlXOJ, with the transmitter located at Meriden, Conn., and described as Composite, Type FMl, maximum rated carrier power 1000 watts, for period January 8, 1941, to not later than March 1, 1941, WMBI — The Moody Bible Inst, of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. — Granted motion for continuance of hearing on application for modi¬ fication of license to use hours now being used by WCBD when that station is assigned a different frequency, for a period of 30 days. WC.4M — City of Camden, Camden, N. J.; WCAP — Radio Indus¬ tries Broadcast Co., Ashury Park, N. J.; WTNJ — WO.\X, Inc., Trenton, N. J. — Granted motion for continuance of hearing on applications for renewal of licenses of WC.^M, WCAP and WTNJ, now scheduled for January 29 to March 10. The Commission on its own motion consolidated the hearing on the above renewal applications with applications of Trent Broadcast Corp, for a new station and application of WTNJ for construction permit to change frequency to 1330 kf., and increase time of operation. Mack Radio Sales Company — Dismissed without prejudice petition to intervene in the hearing on applications for renewal of license of WCAM, WCAP and WTNJ. Fred Jones Broadcasting Co., Tulsa, Okla. — Granted petition for leave to amend application for new station with regard to directional antenna; 690 kc., 50 KW, unlimited time. Paducah Broadcasting Co., Inc., Clarksville, Tenn. — Granted mo¬ tion for order to take depositions in re application for new station to operate on 1370 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. South Jersey Broadcasting Co., Vineland, N. J. — Dismissed with¬ out prejudice petition to intervene in the hearing on appli¬ cation of WTEL, Philadelphia, Pa., for construction permit to change frequency from 1310 to 1500 kc., increase power from 100 to 250 watts, and hours of operation to un¬ limited. WSAY — Brown Radio Service & Laboratory, Rochester, N. Y.; Edward J. Doyle, Rochester, N. Y. — Granted motion for continuance of hearing on application of WS.‘\Y only, from January 27 to a date not before February 27, 1941, in re application to change frequency from 131(1 to 1340 kc., increase power from 250 watts to 1 KW, unlimited time, DA. January 17, 1941 — 53