Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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ILLINOIS Advertising Manager Chet CampbeU Publicity Director Dan Anderson Chief Engineer W. C. Prather For other NBC Owned statioiis see Radio & TV Networks. WICD-Danville-1953 Channel: 24 UHF..AP: 7.08 Kw...VP: 13.2 Kw. Owned By. Plains Television Corp. Business Address. , .1500 N. Washington Ave. Tel.: 446-200 NBC Station Representative Young TV President Elmer Balaban General Manager Milton Friedland Station Manager J. Begue Chief Engineer H. Eskew For other Balaban stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WTVP-Decatur-1953 Channel: 17 UHF.AP: 110 Kw.. .VP: 200 Kw. Owned By Metropolitan Bcstg. TV Business Address Southside Dr. Tel.: 428-4304 ABC Station Rep Metro TV Sales President Bennet H. Korn V.P., General Manager John Bone Commercial Mgr. Donald Lindsey Program, Prom. Dir Jack Kussart Film Manager James Hague For other Metropolitan Bcstg. stations see Metromedia under Multiple-Station Owners. WSIL.TV-Harrisburg-1953 Channel: 3 VHF..AP: 50 Kw...VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Tumer-Farrar Assn. Address.... 2II/2 W. Poplar St. Tel.: CLearbrook 3-7922 ABC Station Representative ....Jack Masia President, Gen. Mgr O. L. Turner Comm., Program Mgr. Fred Cline Prom., Publicity Dir Bill Plater Chief Engis©er c Charles Gilliam WQAD-TV-Moline-1963 Channel: 8 VHF. .AP: 154 Kw...VP: 308 Kw. Owned By Moline TV Corp. 3003 Park 16th St Tel.: 764-9694 ABC Rep.: H-R TV Pres.. Gen. Mgr Frank P. Schreiber WEEK-TV-Peoria-1953 Channel: 43 UHF..AP: 186 Kw.. .VP: 371 Kw. Owned-Operated By. .West Central Bcstg. Co. Address 2907 Springfield Rd., E. Peoria Tel.: 699-3961 NBC Station Rep Katz V.P., Gen. Mgr Fred C. Mueller Comm. Manager John Leslie Promotion Dir. Richard Evans Chief Engineer Wayne Lovely WMBD-TV-Peoria-1958 Channeh 31 UHF. .AP: 500 Kw...VP: 1000 Kw. Owned By Midwest Television Inc. Business Address 212 SW Jefferson Ave. TeL: 676-0711 CBS Representative . Peters, Griffin. Woodward, Inc. President August C. Meyer Operations Manager Gene C. Robinson Prom., Client Service Dir David L. Phillips Film Director Doug Wells Chief Engineer George Pyle For other Midwest TV stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WTVH-TV-Peoria-1953 Channel: 19 UHF..AP: 186 Kw.. .VP: 479 Kw. Owned By. Metropolitan Bcstg. TV Business Address 621 Main St. TeL: 676-8911 ABC Sta. Representative Metro TV Sales President Bennet H. Korn General Manager John Bone Commercial Manager Clyde Dutton Chief Engineer Al Ruch For other Metropolitan Bcstg. stations see Metromedia under Multiple-Station Owners. WGEM-TV-Quincy-1953 Channel: 10 VHF..AP 158 Kw. . .VP: 316 Kw. Owned-Oper. By .Quincy Bcstg. Co. Business Address Hotel Quincy Tel.: 222-6830 ABC-NBC Representative Young TV Corp. President T. C. Oakley General Manager..... J. S. Bonansinga Commercial Mgr J. Ben Stewart Program Director Fred Colgan Chief Engineer Frank E. Laughlin Owners of: WGEM AM-FM. WHlF-TV-Rock Island-1950 Channel: 4 VHF. .AP: 50 Kw.. .VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Rock Island Bcstg. Co. Business Address ... Telco Bldg., 231 18th St. Tel.: 786-5441 CBS Station Reps Avery -Knodel; Harry Hyett President Ben. H. Potter V.P., General Mgr Leslie C. Johnson Asst. Gen. Mgr., Dir. of Sales . .Maurice Corken Program Director Forest W. Cooke Prom., Adv. Mgr Heber E. Darton Chief Engineer Robert J. Sinnelt Owners of: WHBF AM-FM. WHEX-TV— Rockford— 1953 Channel: 13 VHF..AP: 115 Kw.. .VP: 229 Kw. Owned By ... WREX-TV, Inc. Business Address. . .Auburn & Winnebago Rds. TeL: 968-1813 ...ABC-CBS Station Representative H-R TV, Inc. President Paul Miller V.P., General Mgr .Joe M. Baisch Commercial Mgr. Rod MacDonald Program Director John Mazzie Promotion Director Jack Lightner Film Mgr Gene Hines Chief Engineer Dick Peck For other Gannett stations see Multiple-Station Owmers. 518