Broadcasters’ news bulletin (July 1932-Mar 1933)

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Octo'ber 8 , 1932 MIS^LAllEOUS COMMISSION ACTION (continued) WSM National Life & Accident Ins. Co, Authorized to use transmitter Nashville, Tennessee formerly licensed as main trans¬ mitter for auxiliary purposes 650 kc, 5 KN, WISK -Atlantic Broadcasting Corp, mi New York, N. Y. Authorized to use Stations WIEK and NIEL , 1542 and 2478 kc , 50 watts, October 3 to 15 inclusive, to broadcast races at Jamaica. Mansfield Broadcasting Assn,Mansfield, Ohio -‘iuthorized to discontinue operation October 6, while station is being moved to Akron, and modifying antenna system. KUJ ICUJ, Inc. Walla Walla, Washington G-ranted special authority to operate un¬ limited time on October 6, 12, 13, 20, 27 and November 3. ’.YLBW Broadcasters of Pa. , Inc. Erie, Pennsylvania Granted Mod. of C. P. to change location of transmitter and studio locally to Eershey & Robertson Roads, Erie, and Reed Hotel, Erie, respectively; extend completion date of C. P. to 16 days after this date, and cease operation at Oil City immediately. LICENSE APPLICATIONS RECEIVED During the current week the Commission received applications for licenses cover¬ ing previously authorized permits from the following stations: WCGU, Brooklyn, N. Y. WHAS, Louisville, Kentucky; WWL, New Orleans, Louisiana; WICBZ, Ludington, Michigan; WSVS, Buffalo, New York. CALL LETTERS ASSIGNED During the current week the Commission has announced the assignment of the following call letters for broadcasting; N.IME OF STATION CALL SIGNAL Glendale, California K .1 E V Ithaca, New York W E S G (changed from WEAI) Glens Falls, New York W G L C (changed from ’^TESG) LICENSEE i\ND/0R OWNER RADIO DISTRICT Cannon System, Ltd. 6 Cornell University 8 W. Neal Parker & 8 Herbert H. Metcalfe