Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1953)

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Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Oct-Dec 1953
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Leaf #:
0001787
Language:
English
Subjects:
radio and television periodical, 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:
June 13, 2024
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Information in following order: Location, call letters, channel, date granted, starting target date, network and representative. MISSOURI Cape Girardeau, KFVS-TV (12), 10/14/53-Unknown. Cape Girardeau, KGMO-TV (18), 4/16/53-Unknown. Clayton, KFUO-TV (30), 2/5/53-Unknown. Kirksville, KBIZ Inc. (3), 12/16/53-6/15/54. St. Louis, KETC (TV) (*9), 5/7/53-Unknown (granted STA Aug. 12). St. Louis, WIL-TV (42), 2/12/53-Lat» '53. Sedalia, KDRO-TV (6), 2/26/53-1/1/54. MONTANA Billings, KRHT (TV) (8), 1/15/53-Fall '53. Great Falls, KFBB-TV (5), 1/15/53-Early '54, CBS, Weed Tv. Great Falls, KMON-TV (3), 4/9/52-Unknown, Hollingbery. Missoula, KGVO-TV (13), 3/11/53-7/1/54, CBS, GillPerna. NEBRASKA Kearney, KHOL-TV (13), 7/22/53-Dec. '53, CBS, DuM, Meeker (granted STA Oct. 29). NEW HAMPSHIRE Keene, WKNE-TV (45), 4/22/53— Unknown. Manchester, WMUR-TV (9), 8/26/53-2/15/54, Weed. Mt. Washington, WMTW (TV) (8), 7/8/53-4/1/54. NEW JERSEY Asbury Park, WRTV (TV) (58), 10/2/52-1/9/54 (granted STA Dec. 10). Atlantic City, WOCN (TV) (52), 1/8/53-Unknown. New Brunswick, WDHN (TV) (47), 4/2/53-Unknown. New Brunswick, WTLV (TV) (*19), 12/4/52-Unknown. Trenton, WTTM-TV (41), 7/16/53-Unknown. NEW MEXICO Clovis, KNEH (TV) (12), 3/4/53-Unknown. NEW YORK Albany, WPTR (TV) (23), 6/10/53-Unknown. Albany, WTVZ (TV) (*17), 7/24/52-Unknown. Binghamton, WQTV (TV) (*46), 8/14/52-Unknown. Bloomingdale [Lake Placid], Great Northern Tv Inc. (5), 12/2/53-Summer '54. Buffalo, WTVF-TV (*23), 7/24/52-Unknown. Ithaca, WHCU-TV (20), 1/8/53-Nov. '54, CBS. Ithaca, WIET (TV) (*14), 1/8/53-Unknown. Jamestown, WJTN-TV (58), 1/23/53-Unknown. Kingston, WKNY-TV (66), 1/23/53-Jan. '54, NBC, CBS, DuM, Meeker. New York, WGTV (TV) (*25), 8/14/52-Unknown. Poughkeepsie, WEOK-TV (21), 1 1/26/52-Jan. '54. Rochester, WRNY-TV (27), 4/2/53-Unknown. Rochester, WROH (TV) (*21), 7/24/52— Unknown. Rochester, WCBF-TV (15), 6/10/53-Unknown. Schenectady, WTRI (TV) (35), 6/11/53-1/15/54. Syracuse, WHTV (TV) (*43), 9/18/52-Unknown. Utica, WFRB (TV) (19), 7/1 /53-Unknown. Watertown, WWNY-TV (48), 12/23/52-Unknown, Weed Tv. NORTH CAROLINA Asheville, Skyway Bcstg. Co. (13), 12/9/53— Unknown. Chapel Hill, WUNC-TV (*4), 9/30/53-Sept. '54. Charlotte, WAYS-TV (36), 2/26/53-1/1/54, ABC, Boiling. Durham, WCIG-TV (46), 2/26/53-Unknown, DuM, NBC, H-R Television. Goldsboro, WTVX (TV) (34), 9/30/53-Unknown. Greensboro, WCOG-TV (57), 1 1/20/52-Unknown, ABC, Boiling. Greenville, WNCT (TV) (9), 3/11 /53-12/23/53, CBS, DuM, Pearson (granted STA Dec. 9). Mount Airy, WPAQ-TV (55), 3/1 1/53— Fall '53, Thomas Clark. Wilmington, WMFD-TV (6), 7/30/53-12/31/53, NBC, Weed. NORTH DAKOTA Valley City, KXJB-TV (4), 8/5/54-Early '54, Weed Tv. OHIO Cincinnati, WCIN-TV (54), 5/14/53-Spring '54. Cleveland, WERE-TV (65), 6/18/53— Fall '53. Cleveland, United Bcstg. Co. (19), 1 1 /25/53— Unknown. Columbus, WOSU-TV (*34), 4/22/53-Unknown. Lima, WIMA-TV (35), 12/4/52-Spring '54, Weed Tv. Massillon, WMAC-TV (23), 9/4/52-1/1/54, Petry. Steubenville, WSTV-TV (9), 8/12/53-12/24/53, CBS, Avery-Knodel (granted STA Sept. 16). Youngstown, WUTV (TV) (21), 9/25/52-1/1/54, Petry. OKLAHOMA Ada, Eastern Okla. Tv Co. Inc. (10), 12/16/53-6/1/54. Enid, Streets Electronics Inc. (5), 12/16/53— Unknown. Miami, KMIV (TV) (58), 4/22/53-Unknown. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Educational Tv Authority (*13), 12/2/53-Unknown. Tulsa, KCEB (TV) (23), 2/26/53-1/1/54, Boiling. OREGON Eugene-Springfield, KTVF (TV) (20), 2/1 1 /53-Unknown. Eugene, KVAL-TV (13), 5/14/53-3/1/54, Hollingbery. Portland (Ore.)-Vancouver (Wash.), KVAN-TV (21), Initial Decision 6/18/53. Portland, Oregon Television Inc. (12), Initial Decision 11/10/53. Salem, KPIC (TV) (24), 12/9/53-Dec. '53 (granted STA Aug. 4). HOWARD E. STARK J^eto gear Information in following order: Location, call letters, channel, date granted, starting target date, network and representative. Salem, KSLM-TV (3), 9/30/53— Unknown. Springfield-Eugene, KTVF (TV) (20), 2/1 1 /53-Unknown. PENNSYLVANIA Allentown, WFMZ-TV (67), 7/16/53-Early '54. Allentown, WQCY (TV) (39), 8/12/53-Unknown. Erie, Commodore Perry Bcstg. Service Inc. (66), initial Decision 12/10/53. Erie, WSEE (TV) (35), 10/14/53-Unknown. Harrisburg, WCMB-TV (27), 7/24/53-3/1/54, Cooke. Hazleton, WAZL-TV (63), 12/18/52-Unknown, Meeker. Lancaster, WWLA (TV) (21), 5/7/53-Late '53 Taylor. Lewistown, WMRF-TV (38), 4/2/53-Unknown. Philadelphia, WIBG-TV (23), 10/21 /53-Unknown. Philadelphia, WIP-TV (29), 1 1/26/52-Unknown. Pittsburgh, WOED (TV) (*13), 5/14/53-1/1/54 (granted STA Oct. 14). Pittsburgh, WTVQ (TV) (47), 12/23/53-Early '54, Headley-Reed. Scranton, WARM-TV (16), 2/26/53-1/1/54, Hollingbery. Williamsport, WRAK-TV (36), 1 1/13/52-Unknown. RHODE ISLAND Providence, WNET (TV) (16), 4/8/53-Unknown. Providence, WPRO-TV (12), 9/2/53-Unknown, Blair Tv (granted STA Sept. 23). SOUTH CAROLINA Aiken, WAKN-TV (54), 10/21/53-Unknown. Camden, WACA-TV (15), 6/3/53-Jan. '54. Florence, WPDV (TV) (8), 1 1/25/53-Unknown. Greenville, WGCT (TV) (4), 7/30/53-1/1/54, NBC, Weed. Greenwood, WCRS-TV (21), 4/8/53— Unknown. Spartanburg, WORD-TV (7), 1 1 /25/53-Unknown. Spartanburg, WSCV (TV) (17), 7/30/53-Jan. '54. TENNESSEE Chattanooga, WOUC (TV) (49), 8/21/52-Unknown, Pearson. Chattanooga, WTVT (TV) (43), 8/21/52-Unknown. Jackson, WDXI-TV (9), 12/2/53-6/1/54. Old Hickory [Nashville], WLAC-TV (5), 8/5/53-1/1/54. TEXAS Amarillo, Plains Empire Bcstg. Co. (7), 12/11/53— Unknown. Beaumont, KBMT (TV) (31), 12/4/52— Fall '53. Beaumont, KTRM-TV (6), Initial Decision 7/22/53. Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend Tv Co. (22), Initial Decision 12/10/53. Corpus Christi, H. L. Hunt (43), 12/9/53-Unknown. Dallas, KDTX (TV) (23), 1/15/53-Unknown. Dallas, KLIF-TV (29), 2/12/53-8/1/54. El Paso, KEPO-TV (13), 10/24/52-Early '54, Avery Fort" Worth, KTCO (TV) (20), 3/1 1/53-Unknown. Houston, KTVP (TV) (23); 1/8/53-Unknown. Houston, KXYZ-TV (29), 6/18/53-Unknown. Lubbock, KFYO-TV (5), 5/7/53-Late '53, Taylor. Lufkin, KTRE-TV 19), 3/11/53-1954, Taylor. Marshall, KMSL (TV) (16), 6/25/53-Unknown. Midland, KM ID-TV (2), 7/1/53-Dec. '53, NBC, Taylor (granted STA Dec. 8). San Antonio, KALA (TV) (35), 3/26/53-Unknown. San Juan, WKAQ-TV (2), 7/24/52-1954, Inter-American. Sherman, KSHM (TV) (46), 3/4/53-Unknown. Sweetwater, KPAR-TV (12), 8/26/53— Unknown, CBS, Avery-Knodel. Victoria, KNAL (TV) (19), 3/26/53-Unknown, Best. Weslaco, KRGV-TV (5), 7/16/53-Dec. '53, NBC, Raymer. UTAH Provo, KOVO-TV (11), 1 2/2/53-Unknown. Salt Lake City, KUTV (TV) (2), 3/26/53-3/1/54, ABC, Hollingbery. VERMONT Montpelier, WCAX Bcstg. Corp. (3), Initial Decision 10/2/53. VIRGINIA Charlottesville, WCHV-TV (64), 1/29/53-Winter '54, Walker. Danville, WBTM-TV (24), 12/18/52-1/15/54, Hollingbery. Marion, WMEV-TV (50), 4/2/53-Unknown, Donald Cooke. Richmond, Winston-Salem Bcstg. Co. (29), 12/2/53Unknown. WASHINGTON Vancouver (Wash.)-Portland (Ore.), KVAN-TV (21), 9/25/53-1/15/54. WEST VIRGINIA Beckley, WBEY (TV) (21), 6/25/53-Unknown. Fairmont, WJPB-TV (35), 7/1/53-1/1/54, Gill Perna. Wheeling, WLTV (TV) (51), 2/1 1/53— Unknown. WISCONSIN Eau Claire, WEAU-TV (13), 2/26/53-Dec. '53, NBC, ABC, DuM, Hollingbery (granted STA Dec. 9). La Crosse, La Crosse Tv Corp. (38), 12/16/53— Unknown. La Crosse, WKBT (TV) (8), 10/28/53-6/15/54. Madison, WHA-TV (*21), 10/7/53— Unknown. Marinette, WMAM-TV (11), 1 1/18/53— Unknown. Neenah, WNAM-TV (42), 12/23/52-1/5/54, Clark. Superior, Peters. WDSM-TV (6), 10/14/53 — Unknown, George Free & WYOMING Casper, KSPR-TV (2), 5/14/53— Unknown. Cheyenne, KFBC-TV (5), 1/23/53-12/25/53, CBS, Hollingbery (granted STA Dec. 3). ALASKA Fairbanks, KFIF (TV) (2), 7/1/53— Spring '54, ABC, CBS. HAWAII Honolulu, KULA-TV (4), 5/14/53-1/1/54. PUERTO RICO San Juan, WAPA-TV (4), 8/12/53— Unknown. San Juan, WKAQ-TV (2), 7/24/52-1954, Inter-American. UPCOMING DECEMBER 1953 Dec. 31 : Deadline for nominations for 12th Annual du Pont Awards. JANUARY 1954 Jan. 6: Second session of 83d Congress begins. Jan. 8: Daytime Broadcasters Assn., St. Louis. Jan. 10-12: National Appliance & Radio-Tv Dealers Assn., convention, Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago. Jan. 11: Radio & Television Executives Society, Hotel Roosevelt, New York. Jan. 11-12: Canadian Assn. of Radio-Tv Broadcasters, board of directors, Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax. Jan. 13-14: Atlantic Assn. of Broadcasters, Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax. Jan. 16: Oklahoma Assn. of Broadcasters, Hotel Tulsa, Tulsa. Jan. 18-19: Mutual Affiliates Advisory Committee, Buena Vista Hotel, Biloxi, Miss. Jan. 19-23: NARTB Combined Boards. Camelback Inn, Phoenix. Jan. 23-24: Retail Advertising Conference, Sheraton Hotel, Chicago. Jan. 25: Utah Broadcasters Assn., Salt Lake City (tentative) . Jan. 28-29: NBC-TV Affiliates Executive Committee meets with network officials, New York. Jan. 29: South Carolina Assn. of Radio-Tv Broadcasters, Clemson House, Clemson. FEBRUARY 1954 Feb. 1 (week of) : FCC network "giveaway" case, oral argument before Supreme Court. Feb. 4-6: Audio Fair, Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles. Feb. 5-6: Montana Radio Stations Inc., Park Hotel, Great Falls. Feb. 5-7: Women's Advertising Clubs, eastern conference, New York. Feb. 5-7: New England Tv Exposition, Worcester, Mass. Feb. 11: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, annual awards dinner, Palladium, Hollywood. GRANADA FRANKIE LAINE Columbia MONTY KELLY Essex CLARK DENNIS Tiffany RALPH MARTERIE London STANLEY BLACK . . London Published by PEER INTERNATIONAL CORP. BROADCAST MUSIC/INC. 580 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK 36 NEW YORK • CHICAGO • HOLLYWOOD • TORONTO • MONTREAL Broadcasting • Telecasting December 28, 1953 • Page 97