Broadcasting and Broadcasting Yearbook (Jan - June 1938)

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting and Broadcasting Yearbook
Date:
Jan - June 1938
Publisher:
Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting Yearbook and Broadcasting (Jan - June 1938)
Leaf #:
00082
Language:
English
Subjects:
Radio Periodicals, Broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
October 06, 2022
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DIRECTORY OF BROADCASTING STATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES] -Non-Commercial Station. LS — Local Sunset. D—Day. N— Night. ST — Shares Time. STN—Sharea Time Night. L — Limited Time with Dominant Station. SA — Special Authorizatiov . (Data corrected to January 1, 1938) SH — Specified Hours. SHN — Specified Houm Night. I CP — Construction Permit Issued. ILLINOIS-(Coiitmued) City CHICAGO. . . Call Letters WAAF Frequency in Kilocycles 920-D Power in Watts 1,000 Name of Licensee Headquarters Address Telephone Number Drovers-Journal Publishing Co. Palmer House Randolph 1932 WBBM 770 50,000 Columbia Broadcasting Co., Inc. (Synchronizes at night with KFAB, Lincoln, Neb.) 410 N. Michigan Ave. Whitehall 6000 Chief Owner or Executive Station Manager Network Commercial Manager Ward A. Neff William E. Hutchinson Arthur F. Harre WCBD WCFL WCRW WEDC WENR WGES WGN 1080 5,000 I^WBT ST-WMBI 970 5,000 1210 100 ST-WEDC-WSBC 1210 100 ST-WCRW-WSBC 870 50,000 ST-WLS 1360 ST-WSBT 720 WHIP 1480-LS (Hammond, Ind.) 1,000-LS (Sunday) 500 50,000 5,000 WJJD WLS WMAQ *WMBI WSBC 1130 20,000 L-KSL 870 50,000 STWENR 50,000 1080 5,000 L-WBT STWCBD 1210 250-LS ST-WCRW 100-N WEDC WWAE 1200 100 (Hammond, Ind.) STN-WFAM CICERO WHFC DECATUR WJBL EAST ST. LOUIS WTMV HARRISBURG WEBQ JOLIET WCLS PEORIA WMBD QUINCY WTAD ROCKFORD WROK ROCK ISLAND WHBF SPRINGFIELD WCBS WTAX 1420 250-LS 100-N 1200 100 ST-WJBC 1500 250-LS 100-N 1210 250-LS ST-KFVS 100-N 1310-U-D 100 SHN TUSCOLA . URBANA . . WDZ 900-D 1410 1420 1210 1020-D 580-D 5,0OO-LS 1,000-N 1,000 1,000-LS 500-N 250-LS 100-N 250-LS 100-N 250 1,000 WCBD, Inc. 2400 W. Madison St. Seeley 8066 Chicago Federation of Labor 666 Lake Shore Drive Superior 5300 Clinton R. White 2756 Rne Grove Ave. Diversey 4440 Emil Denemark, Inc. 3860 Ogden Ave. Crawford 4100 National Broadcasting Co., Inc. Merchandise Mart Superior 8300 Oak Leaves Bcstg. Station 2400 W. Madison St. Seeley 8066 WGN, Inc. 441 N. Michigan Ave. Superior 0100 Hammond Calumet Bcstg. Corp. 1525 E. 53rd St. Ptaza 4300 WJJD, Inc. 201 N. Wells St. State 5466 Agricultural Broadcasting Co. 1230 W. Washington Blvd. Haymarket 7500 CBS NBC NBC-Blue NBC-Blue Corp. National Broadcasting Co., Merchandise Mart Superior 8300 Moody Bible Institute 153 Institute Place Diversey 1570 WSBC, Inc. 2400 W. Madison St. Seeley 8066 Hammond-Calumet Bcstg. 1525 E. 53rd St. Plaza 4300 WHFC, Inc. 6138 W. Cermak Rd. Lawndale 8228 Commodore Broadcasting.Inc. 301 N. Water St. 5371 (See St. Lonis Mo.) Harrisburg Broadcasting Co. 100 E. Poplar St. 28 WCLS, Inc. Joliet 5656 Peoria Broadcasting Co. Alliance Life BIdg. 7133 Illinois Broadcasting Corp. W. C. U. Bldg. 364 Rockford Broadcasters, Inc. News Tower Main 5632 Rock Island Bcstg. Co. Safety Bldg. Rock Island 918 WCBS, Inc. 205' , S. 5th St. Main 8228 WTAX, Inc. Reisch Bld^. Main 1600 WDZ Broadcasting Co. Star Store Bldg. Tuscola 98 University of Illinois Administration Bldg. (W) 7-2616 Inc. NBC-Red CBS CBS— H. Leslie Atlass H. Leslie Atlass J. Kelly Smith Gene T. Dyer Joe Rudolph Joe Rudolph John Fitzpatrick Maynard Marquardt Melvin B. Woleng Clinton R. White Emil Denemark Emil Denemark Frank J. Kotnour NBC— Niles Trammel! Niles Trammell W. W. Smith Harry Guyon Gene T. Dyer Gene T. Dyer W. E. Macfarlane Quin A. Ryan Edward W. Wood, Jr. George F. Courrier Doris Keane O. E. Richardson Ralph L. Atlass Ralph L. Atlass H. P. Sherman Burridge D. Butler Glenn Snyder Wm. R. Cline NBC— Niles Trammell Niles Trammell W. W. Smith Henry C. Crowell Henry C. Crowell Gene T. Dyer Frank A. Stanford Frank A. Stanford George F. Courrier Doris Keane O. E. Richardson R. W. Hoffman R. W. Hoffman R. W. Hoffman Chas. R. Cook Chas. R. Cook Chas. R. Cook Harrisburg Bcstg. Co. Inglis M. Taylor Inglis M. Taylor R. W. Hoffman Edgar L. Bill Edgar L. Bill Charles Caley W. Emery Lancaster R. H. Malcomson W. J. Rothschild Lloyd C. Thomas Lloyd C. Thomas Walter M. Koessler Ben H. Potter John W. Potter Maurice Corken Harold L. Dewing Harold L. Dewing Harold L. Dewing Jay A. Johnson Jay A. Johnson C. W. Neeld Edgar L. Bill Clair B. Hull Clair B. Hull Dr. A. C. WiUard Jos F. Wright Program Director Mdsg. or Promotion Mgr. Chief Engineer John P. Odell Joseph Silver Cari LHrich Robert N. Brown Wayde Grimstead Frank B. Falknor Edwin Roberts Max Arbeiter E. W. Jacker Everett Holland Maynard Marquardt William P. Brady Paul Gerard H. V. Fitzcharles Sidney N. Strotz Emmons C. Carlson Howard Luttgens Kenneth Parker Richard Kross Ed Jacker Quin A. Ryan Prank P. Schreiber Carl J. Meyers Doris Keane M. E. SchradermeTer J. Allabough W. Gunther Harold Safford T. L. Rowe Sidney N. Strotz Emmons C. Carlson Howard Luttgens Wendell P. Loveless A. P. Frye Wm. Burghart S. Shulman Caleb Frisk Doris Keane M. E. Schradermeier W. H. Scott D. Meams Nate Egnor Glenn C. Becker Virginia Crane Eddie Wise Joseph R. Tate Harold Bean Ted Giies A. L. Bert A. L. Bert Stanley G. Jones John C. McCloy Allen O. Brophy Thomas C. Cameron Ivan Streed Clair Heyer J. E. Gray John J. Corrigan William Nelms Don Burrichter Don HUl Edward Ring Clair B. Hull Mark Spies Frank E. Schooley A. James Ebel Representative i Craig & HoUingbe Radio Sales E. Katz NBC WGN, Inc. Paul H. Raymer Co. International NBC J. J. Devine Free & Peters Kelly-Smith Co. Gene Furgason & Co. Sears & Ayer Howard H. Wilson Charies Caley Page 68 • 1938 Yearbook IS umber BRO-4DCASTING • Broadcast Advertising