Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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NOW'S theti trans, as an alternate main trans, (main trans, location redescribed) and operate trans, by remote control. WJLD Homewood, Ala. — Granted cp to install old main trans, as an aux. trans, at main trans, site. KAPR Douglas, Ariz. — Granted mod. of cp to change studio location and operate trans, by remote control. Following were granted extensions of completion dates as shown: KATT Pittsburg, Calif, to 2-28-58, conditions; WHYL Carlisle, Pa. to 6-30-58, conditions; WBOY Clarksburg, W. Va. to 3-1-58; conditions WJDY Salisbury, Md. to 3-31-58; conditions; WAGE Leesburg, Va. to 630-58, conditions; WDTV Christiansted, V. I. to 6-24-58, condition; WARE Ware, Mass. to 1-1-58, conditions; WWHG Hornell, N. Y. to 5-29-58; KQXM Leslie Morgan Wills, Riverside, Calif, to 2-1-58; KGB-FM, KGB Inc., San Diego, Calif, to 4-8-58; KBCA Radio Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, Calif, to 3-31-58; WRTC-FM, Trinity College Radio Station, Hartford, Conn, to 2-1-58. KXLY-TV Spokane, Wash.— Granted request to cancel outstanding construction permit which authorized changes in ant. system and other equipment. WDLB-FM Marshfield, Wis. — Granted request to cancel license call letters deleted. KFML-FM Denver, Colo. — Granted request to cancel subsidiary communications authorization. Actions of December 10 KGW-AM-TV Portland, Oreg.— Granted assignment of licenses to King Bcstg. Co. KUEQ Phoenix, Ariz. — Granted cp to replace * expired cp for am station; conditions. WCAR Detroit, Mich. — Granted cp to change nighttime trans, (same trans, to be used day and night). WHK-FM Cleveland, Ohio— Granted cp to make change in ant. system (install new ant. below present fm ant.) ; conditions. KCFM St. Louis, Mo. — Granted cp to replace permit (BPH-2178 for changes) which expired 11-4-57. KFWB Hollywood, Calif. — Granted cp to install new aux. trans, and operate trans, by remote control (Los Angeles, Calif.) KBWD Brownwood, Tex. — Granted CD to install new trans, as an aux. trans, and install aux. ant. and ground system. KNBY Newport, Ark. — Granted cp to install new trans. KITO San Bernardino, Calif — Granted cp to install new trans. KHMO Hannibal, Mo. — Granted cp to change type trans, and change studio location. KXLJ Helena, Mont.— Granted cp to change type trans, studio location and operate trans, by remote control. KOWL Bijou, Calif. — Granted mod. of license to change studio location to U. S. Highway, 89 & 10th St., Tahoe Valley, Calif., and operate trans, by remote control. KFKF Bellevue, Wash. — Granted mod. of cp to change type trans., move ant. -trans. 155' east (same description) arid specify studio location (trans, location); conditions. WHEY Millington, Tenn. — Granted mod. of cp to change ant.-trans. location and type trans. WAUC Wauchula, Fla. — Granted mod. of cp to change type trans.; conditions. Following were granted extensions of completion dates as shown: KNAC-TV Fort Smith, Ark. to 6-18-58; KDAY Santa Monica, Calif, to 6-10-58; WDXR Paducah, Ky. to 1-2-58, conditions; WMDF Mount Dora, Fla. to 1-15-58, conditions; WHLI Hempstead, N. Y. to 3-1-58, conditions; WEBB Baltimore, Md. to 2-25-58, conditions; WPGC Morningside, Md. to 3-20-58, conditions; WIUS Virgin Islands Bcstg. System, Christiansted, V. I. to 6-24-58; KDBX, WHM Bcstg. Co., Los Angeles, Calif, to 6-31-58; KPSR, Richard T. Sampson, Palm Springs, Calif, to 5-18-58. KMOR Oroville, Calif.— Granted authority to remain silent for an additional thirty days from Dec. 2, 1957 for purpose of completion of application of transfer to John L. Breece. WBAA Lafayette, Ind.— Granted authority to remain silent on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1957 and New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 1958. Actions of December 9 WNBP Newburyport, Mass. — Granted assignment of license to Tri-City Bcstg. Co. Inc. KOKY Little Rock, Ark. — Granted assignment of license and cp to Ebony Radio of Arkansas, Inc. KHOF Los Angeles, Calif. — Granted cp to replace 6 bay ring-type fm ant. with 10 bay ringtype fm ant., change ant. height to 240 ft., operate trans, by remote control and waived rules to permit the station location to be designated as Los Angeles, Calif, but with main studio location at 1120 S. Adams, Glendale, Calif. WFSU-FM Tallahassee, Fla. — Granted cp to change type trans., increase tower height and change type tower, make changes in ant. system and operate trans, by remote control, ant. 205 ft.; condition. WDCR Hanover, N. H. — Granted mod. of cp to change type trans. Following were granted extensions of comoletion dates as shown: WYZZ, Richard G. Evans, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to 6-8-58; K75AA, Manson Community TV Co. Inc., Manson, Wash, to 2-1-58. Actions of December 6 WISK St. Paul, Minn. — Granted mod. of cp to change studio location (same as trans.) ; make changes in DA system (two additional towers) and changes in ground system; condition. KCMK Kansas City, Mo. — Granted authority to operate trans, by remote control. KBAS-TV Ephrata, Wash. — Application for extension of completion date dismissed. License Renewals Granted renewal of license of following stations: WUNC-FM (ED), WUNC-TV (ED) Chapel Hill, N. C: WYOU Newport News, Va.; WWOK Charlotte, N. C; WGCD Chester, S. C; WFMC Goldsboro, N. C. WPTR Albany, N. Y. — This action is without prejudice to whatever action, if any, Commission may deem appropriate at such time as presently pending anti-trust contempt proceedings involving Schine Chain Theatres Inc. (United States of America vs. Schine Chain Theatres Inc., et al.) may be terminated. UPCOMING January Jan. 11-15: 41st annual convention, National Automobile Dealers Assn., Miami Beach Auditorium. Jan. 13-14: CBS-TV affiliates, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D. C. Jan. 17-19: Advertising Assn. of the West, midwinter conference, Hotel del Coronado, San Diego. Jan. 22-24: NARTB, combined boards, Camelback Inn, Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 24-26: American Women in Radio & Tv, annual Sight and Sound Seminar, Hotel Biltmore, Palm Beach, Fla. Jan. 30-31: 13th annual Radio & Television Institute, School of Journalism, U. of Georgia. Jan. 31: Broadcasters Promotion Assn., board meeting, Sheraton Hotel, Chicago. February Feb. 1: Farm Broadcasting Day, celebration to be planned by NARTB and Dept. of Agriculture. Feb. 3-7: American Institute of Electrical Engineers, general meeting, Statler and SheratonMcAlpin Hotels, New York. Feb. 7: Advertising Federation of America, board meeting, Milwaukee. Feb. 8-10: Voice of Democracy, awards ceremonies, Washington. Feb. 13-15: 11th annual Western Radio and Tv Conference, Bellevue Hotel, San Francisco. Feb. 18-19: NARTB, conference of state association presidents, Washington. Feb. 19-21: Annual convention, Continental Advertising Agency Network, Hotel Warwick, Philadelphia. Feb. 22: UP Broadcasters Assn. of Connecticut, WHAY studios, New Britain. Feb. 24-25: American Bar Assn. House of Delegates, mid-year meeting, Atlanta Biltmore Hotel, Atlanta. Feb. 27: NARTB Employer-Employe Relations Committee, NARTB Hdqrs., Washington. March March 14-17: Washington Hi-Fi Show, Shoreham Hotel, Washington. to SELLibrate the new "point of sale" in the GOLDEN VALLEY... (Central Ohio) WHTN-TV HUNTINGTON • CHARLESTON * NEW TOWER 1,000 feet above average terrain * FULL POWER 316,000 watts * GREATER COVERAGE 554,697 TV homes * SALES POTENTIAL $2,727,662,000 in all the major U.S. Census sales categories Get the dollars and cents story right now WHTN-TV CHANNEL 13 A C0WLES STATION ■ ABC BASIC Huntington-Charleston, W. Va. Nationally represented by Edward Petry Co., Inc. say it over WJR the radio station that reaches and influences the fifth richest market in the country. ..the Detroit-Great Lakes area. Here's WJR's primary coverage area. Ask your Henry I. Christal man for proof of WJR's dominance. The Great Voice of the Great Lakes WJR 0 Watts ^^CRS ffn, Broadcasting Detroit 50,000 Watts CBS Radio Network December 23, 1957 • Page 95