Radio annual (1941)

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TEXAS 317 Arden Grove. PHONE: Fannin 5171. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Same. TIME ON THE AIR: 9 hours daily (shares time with KMAC). MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. Personnel Owner-Manager Eugene J. Roth Sales Manager James M. Brown Chief Engineer George Ing Coverage Daytime Population — Primary 350,000 Radio Homes— " 92,000 Source: U. S. Census; Chamber of Commerce. Representative For joe & Co. K T S A SAN ANTONIO— EST. 1927 CBS— LONE STAR CHAIN FREQUENCY: 550 Kc. POWER: 5000 Watts, d.; 1000 Watts, n. OWNED BY: Sunshine Broadcasting Co. OPERATED BY: Sunshine Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Gunter Hotel. PHONE: Garfield 1251. STUDIO ADDRESS: Gunter Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: St. Hedwig Road. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight, daily; Sunday, 7:45 a.m. to 12:00 midnight. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. Personnel President O. L. Taylor Station Manager George W. Johnson Sales and Assistant Station Manager, Charles Balthrope Sales Promotion Manager Lew Lacey Program Manager William C. Bryan Production Manager-Chief Announcer, Jack Mitchell Publicity Director Jack Svhlichenmaier Educational Director Frances Scarborough Musical Director Rex L. Preis Chief Engineer Wm. Egerton Coverage Daytime Evening Population— Primary 1,680,657 1,348,676 Radio Homes— " .... 249,130 155,120 Population — Secondary . . 2,630,410 2,304,513 Radio Homes— " . . 368,433 291,150 Source: CBS Listening Study and station survey. Representative Howard H. Wilson Co. (See Page 564) W 6 A I SAN ANTONIO— EST. 1922 NBC— TEXAS QUALITY NETWORK FREQUENCY: 1200 Kc. POWER: 50,000 Watts. OWNED BY: Southland Industries, Inc. OPERATED BY: Southland Industries, Inc. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1031 Navarro. PHONE: Garfield 4221-2-3-4. STUDIO ADDRESS: 1031 Navarro. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Selma. Texas. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M to 12:00 midnight, daily; 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 midnight. Sunday. NEWS SERVICE: United Press, International News Service. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: NBC Thesaurus, Lang-Worth. Personnel Pres. & General Manager Hugh A. L. Halff Chairman of Board G. A. C Halff Vice-President Ellis Chaney Secretary George Beaury Sales Promotion & Merchandising Manager Walter S. Zahrt Program-Musical Director Dwight Bourn Production Manager Monte Kleban Educational Director Leona Bender News Editor Corwin Riddell Chief Announcer Pat Flaherty Chief Engineer Fred Sterling Coverage Daytime Evening Radio Homes— Primary. . 274,480 207,800 Radio Homes — Secondary 65,400 154,400 Source: Field strength survey; mail response analysis; Joint Committee. Representative Edw. Petry & Co., Inc. Mmm BQ.000 WATTS AFFILIATE NBC MEMBER TQN Represented Nationally by Edward Petry & Co. "Here's the Texas Picture!99 576