Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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NORTH CAROLINA == Gen., Sta. Mgr. G. M. Allen Commercial Manager .W. H. Brown Program Director Robert W. Marlowe Chief Engineer T. K. Abemethy WMSJ-Sylva-1957 Frequency: 1480 Kc Power: 50O0 W.. d. Owned By WMSJ, Inc. Address Box 187 Tel.: JU 6-2221 KBS President James B. Childress General, Station Mgr Carlton W. Elkins Chief Engineer .Henry Hoffman WTAB-TaborCity-1954 Frequency: 1370 Kc .Power: 5000 Watts, d, Owned-Oper. By . .Tabor City Bcstg. Co. Address . .Box 528 Tel.: 3171 ......KBS President J. M. Soles, Jr. WCPS-Tarboro-1947 Frequency: 760 Kc. ..... Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned By ..... . Coastal Plains Bcstg, Co., Inc. Address . Box 1112 Tel.: TAlbot 3-2191 .Independent Station Representatives Dora-Clayton President V. E. Fountain General, Station Mgr. ........ Robert L. Harper Chief Engineer .Lindsey Whitehurst Owners of: WCPS-FM. WTHC-Thomasville-1947 Frequency: 790 Kc. . . . .Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned By ....... . The Thomasville Bcstg. Co. Address. . P. O. Box 250 Tel.: 476-7701 . .Independent President ............ R. F, Van Landlingham Gen., Sta, Mgr Harold Harrison Chief Engineer. . C. C. Fritts WJRM-TroY-1961 Frequency: 1390 Kc Power: 500 Watts d. Owned By Montgomery Bcstg. Address P. O, Box 57 Tel.: 876-8811 .Independent Pres., G. M., Pub, Dir John C. Wallace Chief Engineer. ..... ....... .B. F. Keever WTYN-Tryon-1954 Freq.: 1550 Kc. .Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned By Polk County Broadcasters Address ........................... Box 940 Tel.: 856-5677 KBS Gen., Comm. Mgr. ......... Henry G. Bartol, Jr. Station Mgr., Pub. Dir. ...... Gertrude S. Taylor Program Dir Ace Rickenbacker WSVM-Valdese-1961 Frequency: 1490 Kc .Power: 250 Watts Owned By. ........ . .Burke County Bcstg, Co. Address Box 99 Tel.: TRinity 9-5000 Independent President Robert R. Hilker V,P., General Mgr William R. Rollins Commercial, Prog. Dir Ellis T. Greenway Publicity Director Carolyn Metcalf Chief Engineer Norman Beach For other Hilker stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WADE-Wadesboro-1947 Frequency: 1210 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By R. P, Lyon & Son Address P. O. Box 341 Tel.: MY 4-2175 KBS General Manager W. P. Billingsley Station Manager Walter V. Mitchell Chief Engineer John M. Ingold WLSE-WalIace-1953 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Duplin Bcstg. Co. Address Highway 117 N. Tel.: 6611; 6911 KBS General Manager Harry Kramer WEEW-Washington-1961 Frequency: 1320 Kc Power: 500 Watts d. Owned By. WEEW, Inc. Address Box 439 Tel.: WI 6-4124 KBS Pres.; Gen. Mgr James B. Newman WITN-Washington-1942 Frequency: 930 Kc. .Power: 5 Kw. d., 1 Kw. n. Owned By TarHeel Bcstg, System Address P. O, Box 793 Tel.: 946-2162. ABC Station Rep, ...... Venard, Torbet & McConnell President, General Mgr, . , . W, R, Roberson, Jr. Station Manager. W. W, Moore Commercial, Sis. Prom, Mgr Bob Frowein Program Publicity Director Merrill Daniels Chief Engineer. .R. W. Tripp WHCC-Waynesville-1947 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Radio WHCC Address .Box 180 Tel.: GL 6-8661 .KBS Pres., Gen. Mgr .K, D. Fry Treasurer M, F. Fry Chief Engineer. John Rietz WCNr-Weldon-1959 Freq,: 1400 Kc. . . .Power: 1 Kw. d., 250 W.. n. Owned-Oper. By ...... . Twin City Bcstg. Corp. Address ........... 1504 Roanoke Rapids Rd. Tel.: Jefferson 6-3115 KBS, MBS President ...... .......... .Nathan Frank Program Director. Edith A. Ellis Chief Engineer Lewis E. Hiland 332