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DOMINATES
Long Island's Big, Rich
NASSAU COUNTY
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$7,582 INCOME PER FAMILY
(Sales Mgt.)
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WHLIhasal arger daytime audience in the Major Long Island Market than any other station. (Conlan)
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WDIA-50,000 WATTS
Here is a new "golden market" of 1,466,618 negroes! 37% of the total area population . . . onetenth of the entire negro population of America! And it can t be reached except with WDIA, the first and only 50,000 watt station to broadcast exclusively to the rich negro market.
TOP HOOPER AND PULSE RATED STATION IN THE MEMPHIS MARKET!
WDIA
—MEMPHIS, TENN.
REPRESENTED BY
JOHN E. PEARSON CO.,
DORA-CLAYTON AGENCY, SOUTHEAST
MILESTONES
SEVEN HUNDRED guests showed up to help devour this multi-tiered birthday cake at the annual party staged last month by WNHC-AM-FM-TV New Haven and WHAY New Britain, both Conn., at Holiday Hill, Cheshire, Conn. Officers of the corporation controlling the stations about to enjoy some of the refreshments are (I to r): Ed Taddei, executive vice president; Patrick Goode, president, and Aldo DeDominicis, treasurer and general manager of the corporation.
service with the organization.
► KTUC Tucson, Ariz., is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
► REG HARRIS, studio supervisor, WIP Philadephia, is celebrating his 20th year with the station. Also observing milestones with the station are BILL MANNS, announcer, and CHARLIE DROCK, staff engineer, 12 years each, and JOHN MAXWELL, 11 years.
► CARLTON BROWN, supervisor of transmitters, and ROBERT COE, transmitter operator, are celebrating their 15th and ninth anniversaries, respectively, with WDRC-AM-FM Hartford, Conn. JACK ZAIMAN, news commentator, is observing his 18th year with the stations. LEIF JENSEN, announcer, is observing his eighth anniversary, and CORINNE MATTES, assistant bookkeeper, has observed her third.
► KFUO St. Louis, Mo., owned by the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, celebrates its 30th year of broadcasting in December.
►TOM MOOREHEAD, announcer, WFIL-TV Philadelphia, is celebrating his 15th year with the station.
► THE COLLEGIANS, amateur theatrical aggregation, is celebrating its fifth year of performance over WMAR-TV Baltimore.
► BARNEY KEEP, disc m.c, is celebrating his 10th anniversary with KEX Portland, Ore.
►MILDRED FUNNELL and GLORIA BROWN, women's program personality team,
are starting their 1 0th year together on WTAM Cleveland.
► WEEI Boston, is beginning its 30th year on the air. The only CBS Radio network-owned station in New England began operation September 29, 1924.
► WPEN Philadelphia celebrated its 25th anniversary with a cocktail party and buffet dinner for the station's employes.
► CHICAGO THEATRE OF THE AIR begins its 15th season of broadcasting this month.
► KRXL Roseburg, Ore., is beginning its fourth year on the air.
► VINCE LLOYD, sports announcer, WGNAM-TV Chicago, is observing his fifth anniversary with the stations.
► ABC-TV's Super Circus marked its sixth birthday Oct. 3.
► BING CROSBY, singer, is celebrating his 20th year in broadcasting.
► KTUR Turlock, Calif., is observing its fifth anniversary.
► WOTW-AM-FM Nashua, N. H., last month completed seven years on the air.
► ROBERT WILLIS, ERIC HERUD, LEONARD MESSINA, and FRANK BUNETTA have received 10-year gold pins from the DuMont Television Network in recognition of their service to the company.
► ANN SELTMAN, traffic manager, WPTF Raleigh, N. C, has completed 10 years with the station.
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