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LOUISIANA
Alexandria! —
► KALB-TV (5) Weed
Baton Rouge —
► WAFB-TV (28) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Young;
75,000
WBRZ (2) Hollingbery; 1/28/54-March '55
Lafayettet —
KLFY-TV (10) Rambeau; 9/16/53-June '55 KVOL-TV (10) 9/16/53-Unknown
Lake Charles —
»■ KFLC-TV (7) ABC, NBC; Weed; 55,935
► KTAG (25) CBS, ABC, DuM; Young; 35,000
Monroe —
► KNOE-TV (8) CBS, NBC, ABC, DuM; H-R;
191,500
New Orleans —
WCKG (26) Gill-Perna; 4/2/53-Early '55 WCNO-TV (32) Forjoe; 4/2/53-Unknown
► WDSU-TV (6) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Blair;
300,890
► WJMR-TV (61) ABC, CBS, DuM; Boiling;
108,992
Shreveport —
>■ KSLA (12) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Raymer; 73,750
Shreveport Tv Co. (12) Initial Decision 6/7/54
See footnote (d) KTBS Inc. (3) Initial Decision 6/11/54
MAINE
Bangor —
► WABI-TV (5) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Holling
bery; 79,104
► WTWO (2) CBS; Venard
Lewis ton —
► WLAM-TV (17) DuM; Everett-McKinney;
24,000
Poland Spring —
► WMTW (8) ABC, CBS, DuM; Harrington,
Righter & Parsons; 259,933
Portland —
► WCSH-TV (6) NBC, DuM; Weed; 150,004
► WGAN-TV (13) ABC, CBS; Avery-Knodel WPMT (53) See footnote (c)
MARYLAND
Baltimore —
►WAAM (13) ABC, DuM; Harrington, Righter & Parsons; 575,174
► WBAL-TV (11) NBC; Petry; 575,174 WITH-TV (72) Forjoe; 12/18/52-Unknown WMAR-TV (2) CBS; Katz; 575,174 WTLF (18) 12/9/53-Unknown
Cumberlandt — WTBO-TV (17)
Salisbury! —
► WBOC-TV (16)
40,760
11/12/53-Unknown
ABC, CBS, DuM; Burn-Smith;
MASSACHUSETTS
Adams (Pittsfield) —
► WMGT (19) DuM; Walker; 169,015 Boston — ■
► WBZ-TV (4) NBC; Free & Peters; 1,253,379 WGBH-TV (*2) 7/16/53April '55
WJDW (44) 8/12/53-Unknown
► WNAC-TV (7) ABC, CBS, DuM; H-R; 1,250,000
Brocktont —
WHEF-TV (62) 7/30/53-Unknown Cambridge (Boston) —
► WTAO-TV (56) DuM; Everett-McKinney;
178,800
Springfield —
► WHYN-TV (55) CBS, DuM; Branham; 160,000
► WWLP (61) ABC, NBC; Hollingbery; 160,000
Worcester — ■
WAAB-TV (20) Forjoe; 8/12/53-Unknown
► WWOR-TV (14) ABC, DuM; Raymer; 71,674
MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
• WPAG-TV (20) DuM; Everett-McKinney; 22,400 WUOM-TV (*26) 11/4/53-Unknown
Battle Creek — WBCK-TV (58) known
Bay City (Midland, Saginaw) — ► WNEM-TV (5) NBC, DuM; 289,793
Headley-Reed; 11/20/52-Un
Headley-Reed;
Cadillact—
► WWTV (13) ABC, CBS, DuM; Weed; 64,920 Detroit —
WBID-TV (62; 11/19/53-Unknown
► WJBK-TV 12) CBS; Katz; 1,468,400 WTVS (*56) 7/14/54-Unknown
► WWJ-TV (4) NBC; Hollingbery; 1,466,000
► WXYZ-TV (1) ABC; Blair; 1,469,000
► CKLW-TV (9) See Windsor, Ont.
East Lansingt —
► WKAR-TV (*60) Flint—
WJRT (12) 5/12/54-Early '55 Grand Rapids —
► WOOD-TV (8) ABC, NBC, DuM; Katz; 433,490 WMCN (23) 9/2/54-Unknown
Kalamazoo —
► WKZO-TV (3) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Avery
Knodel; 539,390
Lansing —
► WTOM-TV (54) ABC, DuM; Everett-McKinney;
55,000
► WJIM-TV (6) ABC, CBS, NBC; Petry; 415,232 Marquette! —
WAGE-TV (6) 4/7/54-Unknown
Muskegont —
WTVM (35) 12/23/52-Unknown
Saginaw (Bay City, Midland) —
► WKNX-TV (57) ABC, CBS; Gill-Perna; 140,000 Traverse Cityf —
► WPBN-TV (7) NBC; Holman, 35,110
MINNESOTA
Austin —
► KMMT (6) ABC; Pearson; 95,951 Duluth (Superior, Wis.) —
► KDAL-TV (3) ABC, NBC; Avery-Knodel; 75,500
► WDSM-TV (6). See Superior, Wis. WFTV (38) See footnote (c)
Hibbingt —
KHTV (10) 1/13/54-Unknown
a close look at facts . • .
WTHI-TV Channel 10 is the ONLY station with complete coverage of the Greater
WABASH VALLEY
• One of the Mid-west's most prosperous industrial and agricultural markets
• $714,500,000 Retail Sales in year '53-'54
• Blanketed ONLY by WTHI-TV's 316,000 watt signal
• 227,000 Homes (147,000 TV homes)
118,000 UNDU PLICATED WTHI-CBS TV HOMES!
Represented nationally by:
The Boiling Co. New York & Chicago
TERRE HAUTE, IND.
316,000 Watts
Broadcasting • Telecasting
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