Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Oct-Dec 1957
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Leaf #:
000609
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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. . . at the tip of the great metropolitan area of the Peninsula . . • extending into the core of the rich Tidewater area . . . home of a vast ship building industry ... a lower Peninsula population of more than 188,800 spent more than $60,51 1,000 on food and apparel last year. This is just part of what you buy when you buy WAVY-TV , which spreads out over Virginia's Golden Corner into a 42-county area in Virginia and North Carolina . . . reaching 1,753,810 people who spend more than $1,953,907,000 yearly on retail sales alone . . . WAVY-TV, reaching and serving a market area with an estimated buying power of more than IVi billion dollars. this is WAVY-TV ... tidewater s NEW VHF Station that blankets the world's greatest port with a 316,000 watt signal REPRESENTED NATIONALLY BY H-R : I<3 i 801 Middle St. Portsmouth, Va. Tel. EX 3-7331 709 Boush St. Norfolk, Va. Tel. MA 7-2345 316,000 Watts 1,050 Ft. Tower Hunter C. Phelan, Pres. CHANNEL Carl J. Burkland, Ex. Vice Pres. & Gen. Mgr. Broadcasting November 4, 1957 • Page 57