Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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Address Box 1440 Tel.: ULysses 5-8211 Independent President George W. Knipe Sales Prom., Prog. Dir Richard Heist Chief Engineer W. Leroy Nuss WLSH-Lansford-1952 Frequency: 1410 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Miners Bcstg. Service, Inc. Address P. O. Box D Tel.: 645-3123 Independent President Joseph L. Maguire Gen. Manager John W. Angst Owners of: WMBA, Ambridge; WPAM, Pottsville, Pa. WQTW-Latrobe-1951 (Formerly WAKU) Frequency: 1570 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned By Westmoreland Bcstg. Corp. Address Box 208 Tel.: KE 7-7744 KBS Representative None Pres.; Gen., Sta., Comm. Mgr. . .John J. Stewart Prog. Dir.. Ch. Eng Tom Sidwell WTRA-Latrobe-1956 Frequency: 1480 Kc Power: 500 W. d. Owned By Latrobe Bcstrs. Address 202 Main St. Tel.: KE 7-3338. .Independe.it President .Louis Rosenberg General Manager .William Dymond WLBR-Lebanon-1946 Frequency: 1270 Kc. ..Power: 5 Kw.d., 1 Kw.n. Owned-Operated By. ..... . .Lebanon Bcstg. Co. Address Route 20 Tel.: CRestview 2-7651 , Independent President H. Raymond Stadiem Managing Director, Prog. Dir. . .Lester P. Etter Commercial Manoger Ernest Latessa Chief Engineer William Zehring Owners of: WLBR-FM. WYNS-Lehighton-1962 Frequency: 1150 Kc Power: 1,000 Watts Owned By Valley Broadcasting Co. Address P.O. Box 115 TeL: 377-1150 Independent President Martin H. Philip Program Director Jeff Dean Owners of WNAK, Wilkes-Barre. WBCB— Leviltown— 1957 Frequency: 1490 Kc. Power: 1 Kw. d.. 250 W. n. Owned By O'Keefe Bcstg. Co. Address Box 1490 Tel.: 949-1490 Independent Pres., Gen. Mgr Jack Wellington WUHS-Lewisburg-1957 Frequency: 1010 Ke Power: 250 Watte, d. ^=^= PENNSYLVANIA Owned Wireline Radio, Inc. Address Route 1, Radio Park Tele:. JA 3-1222 KBS Representative Penn State Reps Gsnerol Manager. .Richard L. Fenstermacher Commercial Manager ..,,,...... Carl L. Miller Chief Engineer Clyde Rhoades WKVA— Lewistown— 1949 Frequency: 920 Kc. Power: 1 Kw. d., 250 W. n. Owned-Operated By Central Pa. Bcstg. Co. Address , ,3 W. Hale St. Tel.: 248-6771 ,.,, ABC Pres.. Sta.. Gen. Mgr .Robert L. Wilson Program Director Richard C. Lyons Publicity Director .Peter E. FarreU W M R F— Lewistown— 1941 Frequency: 1490 Kc. Power: 1 Kw. d., 250 Wji. Owned-Operated By .... Lewistown Bcstg. Co. Address 5 W. Market St. Tel.: 248-6757 ..NBC Representative Bum-Smith President J. S. Woods General Manager T. W. Metzger Chief Engineer Kenneth Callahan Owners of: WJUN, Mexico, Pa. WBPZ-LockHaven-1947 Frequency: 1230 Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Lock Haven Bcstg. Corp. Address , 132V2 Main St. Tel.: 748-4038 MBS Station Representative . . . Devney Organization President .Donald C. Welch Gen., Sta. Mgr Harris Lipez WEDO-McKeesport-1946 Frequency: 810 Kc. Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated By Tri-City Bcstg. Co. Business-Studio Address ......... 547 5th Ave. Tel.: NOrth 4-7167 .CBS President Edward J. Hirshberg Station Mgr Jim Rice WPQR— McKeesport— 1946 Frequency: 1360 Kc. .Power: 5 Kw. d.. 1 Kw.n. Owned By Mon Yough Bcstg. Co. Address 516 Market St. Tel.: OR 8-8888 Independent President Robert M. Cox Station Manager Sam Vidnovic WMGW-Meadville-1947 Frequency: 1490 Kc. .Power: 1 Kw.d., 250 Wji. Owned By Regional Bcstrs., Inc. Address 964 Park Ave. TeL: 6-1111 Independent President William H. Rich Station Manager James R. Nicholson Program Director Paul J. Brown Owners of: WMGW-FM. 361