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Directory of major Spanish Language stations in the United States
To compile this directory, Sponsor sent questionnaires to several hundred radio and tv stations which are listed in various sources as programers in the Spanish language.
This list is not intended as a directory of all stations which program to Spanish-speaking listeners. It is a directory of stations which, according to available information, schedule at least 10 percent of their programing in the Spanish language.
A dagger after a station's call letters indicates that its program
ARIZONA
NOGALES KNOG 1340 kc 250 w (d) 250 w (n)
Spanish Broadcast (30 hours per week) Percent Music 100
Manager Bill Ingram
Representative George T. Hopewell, Inc.
XHFA-TV* XHEF* (See list of Mexico stations)
PHOENIX KIFN* 860 kc 1 kw*
Spanish Broadcast (8OV2 hours per week) Percent
Music 50
News 15
Drama 12V2
Religion 10
Other 121/4
Manager John K. Redfield
National Sales Manager John K. Redfield
Local Sales Manager Luis Estrada
Representatives National Time Sales; Harlan
G. Cakes; Don R. Pickens; David Carpenter
TUCSON KEVT* 690 kc 250 w*
Spanish Broadcast (84V2 hours per week) Percent
Music
87
News
10
Drama
2
Religion
1
Vlanager
Peter Trowbridge
Sales Manager
Dan C. Park
Representatives
National Time Sales; Spot
Time Sales;
Harlan G. Cakes; David Car
penter; Don
R. Pickens
KXEW*
1600 kc 1 kw*
Spanish Broadcast (84 hours per week) Percent
Music
80
News
7V2
Drama
2 1/2
Sports
1
Religion
7
Other
2
Vlanager
Ernesto Portillo
Sales Manager
Henry Villegas
Representatives
Savalli/Gates; Richard O'Connell
YUMA
XECB*
(See list of Mexico stations)
''' I CALIFORNIA
■'' I BAKERSFIELD
* KWAC 1490 kc 1 kw (d) 250 w (n)
in" I Spanish Broadcast (98 hours per week) Percent to " Music 70
n« News 8
ing is 100 percent Spanish. On page 58 is a directory of stations which replied to the questionnaire, classified by the percentage of Spanish broadcast they carry.
An asterisk after a station's power information indicates that it is a daytime-only station. Stations are listed by the cities they serve, as indicated in the returned questionnaire.
Programing and personnel information is given only for those stations which returned Sponsor's questionnaire.
Drama
4
Sports
4
Religion
6
Other
8
Manager
Robert J. Duffy
Sales Manager
Ed Hopple
Representative
Jack Masla & Co.
BRAWLEY
KROP 1300 kc 1 kw (d) 500 w (n)
Spanish Broadcast (14 hours per week) Percent
Music 60
News 15
Religion 5
Other 25
Manager Ron Strother
Sales Manager Winn Beck
Representative Venard, Torbet & McConnell
CALEXICO
KICO 1490 kc 250 w (d) 250 w (n)
Spanish Broadcast (20 hours per week) Percent
Music 50
News 5
Sports 5
Religion 5
Other 35
Manager W. L. Gleeson
Sales Manager John Clark
Representative Savalli/Gates
XEJ* (Ciudad Juarez)
XEJ-TV$ (Ciudad Juarez)
XELO (Ciudad Juarez)
(See list of Mexico stations)
COALINGA
KBMX 1470 kc 500 w*
Spanish Broadcast (13V4 hours per week) Percent
Music 70
News 20
Other 10
Manager Jack N. Miller
Sales Manager Lloyd Wilson
Representative Grant Webb
FRESNO
KGST 1600 kc 1 kw'
Spanish Broad;ast (87 hours per week) Percent
Music 79V2
News 8V2
Drama 5V2
Sports IV2
Religion 5Va
Other 1/2
Manager Richard E. Ryan
Representatives National Time Sales;
Harlan Cakes; Don R. Pickens
KRDU (Dinuba) 1130 kc 1 kw (d) 1 kw (n)
Spanish Broadcast (12V2 hours per week) Percent
Music 91
;0I October 19, 1964
News 3
Religion 6
Manager Dave Hofer, Jr.
Representative None
KXEX* 1550 kc 1 kw (d) 1 kw (n)
Spanish Broadcast (84 hours per week) Percent
Music 69V2
News 10
Drama 5
Sports V2
Religion 5
Other 10
Manager John W. Sender
Sales Manager Harold Torosian
Representative Tele-Radio & TV Sales
KING CITY
KRKC 1490 kc 1 kw (d) 250 kw (n)
Spanish Broadcast (16 hours per week) Percent
Music 95
(Mews 2V2
Religion 2V2
Manager Robert T. McVay
Representative Sandeberg Co.
LOS ANGELES KMEX-TV* Channel 34 (UHF)
Spanish Broadcast (65 hours per week — 100%) Programing: local news, programs from Mexico (bullfights, soap operas, etc.) and features. Manager Burt S. Avedon
Sales Manager Gene Idom
Representative Spanish International Network
KWKW (Pasadena)i 1300 kc 5 kw (d) 1 kw (n) Spanish Broadcast (163V2 hours per week) Percent Music 75
News 13.7
Drama 1.4
Sports 7.1
Religion 2
Other .8
Manager Howard A. Kalmenson
Sales Manager Andy James
Representative Jack Masla & Co.
KALI (San Gabriel)* 1430 kc 5 kw (d) 5 kw (n) Spanish Broadcast (130 hours per week) Percent Music 60
News 30
Sports 5
Religion 5
Manager James E. Coyle
Sales Manager Sterling Zimmerman
Representative Tele-Radio & TV Sales
KVFM-FM (San Fernando) 94.3 mc 1 kw Spanish Broadcast (25 hours per week) General Manager John Stroud
Sales Manager Norm Allen
ONTARIO KASK (Cucamonga) 1510 kc 1 kw (d) 1 kw (n)
Spanish Broadcast (14 hours per week) Percent
Music 100
Manager R. H. Armstrong
Representative Harlan Cakes
KASK-FM 93.5 mc 1 kw
(Programing duplicates KASK-AM)
OXNARD KOXR 910 kc 1 kw*
Spanish Broadcast (80 hours per week) Percent
Music 78
News 15
Drama 5
Sports 2
Manager Paul R. Schneider
Sales Manager Henry C. Palomino
Representatives Tele-Radio & TV Sales;
J . A. Lucas
RIVERSIDE KREL (Corona) 1370 kc 1 kw (d) 500 w (n)
Spanish Broadcast (12 hours per week) Percent Music 75
News 15
Sports 10
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