Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1960)

KRNO Inc. (KRNO) San Bernardino, Calif. Action Nov. 18. ■ On own motion, continued further hearing from Nov. 28 to Dec. 12 in Medford, Ore., tv ch. 10 proceeding. Action Nov. 23. By Hearing Examiner David I. Kraushaar ■ Reopened record and scheduled oral argument for Nov. 28 in proceeding on am applications of Creek County Bcstg. Co., Sapulpa, Okla., et al. Action Nov. 23. By Hearing Examiner Herbert Sharfman ■ Granted petition by Lake Erie Bcstg. Co. (WLEC) Sandusky, Ohio, for leave to amend its am application to reflect assignment of license to parent corporation, Cleveland Broadcasting Inc. Action Nov. 18. ■ Pursuant to Nov. 22 further prehearing conference of groups I and II in consolidated proceeding in dockets 13010 et al, among other things, designated new group as group Ila and scheduled certain procedural dates: group I— Dec. 12, further prehearing conference; group II — Jan. 18, 1961, hearing; group Ila— Jan. 30, 1961 hearing. Action Nov. 22. ■ On request by Hirsch Bcstg. Co. (KFVS) Cape Girardeau, Mo., and without objection by other parties, further extended from Nov. 22 to Jan. 3, 1961 date for furnishing engineering exhibits by Hirsch and continued hearing from Dec. 1 to Jan. 11, 1961 in proceeding on its am application, et al. Action Nov. 22. ■ Granted petition by Broadcast Bureau and extended to Dec. 2 time to reply to petition by Civic Bcstg. Corp. (WOLF) Syracuse, N. Y., for leave to amend its am application which is consolidated for hearing in dockets 13010 et al. Action Nov. 28. By Hearing Examiner Elizabeth C. Smith ■ Upon request by James E. Walley, Oroville, Calif., scheduled further hearing conference for group 1 of consolidated am proceeding for November 23. Action Nov. 21. ■ Pursuant to request of Michigan Bcstg. Co. (WBCK) Battle Creek, Mich, and with agreement of other counsel, scheduled further conference for Dec. 1 for group 2, at which time joint motion for extension of exchange and further conference dates, filed Nov. 17 by thirteen of applicants in group 2, among other matters, will be discussed in am consolidated proceeding in dockets 13222 et al. Action Nov. 23. ■ Granted request by Ralph J. Silkwood and continued Nov. 28 hearing to Jan. 6, 1961, in proceeding on his application for new am station in Klamath Falls, Ore. Action Nov. 25. ■ Pursuant to an agreement reached during hearing in proceeding on am applications of WPET Inc. (WPET) Greensboro, N. C, et al, received in evidence Tidewater Bcstg. Co., Smithfield, Va., exhibit no. 46, and closed record. Action Nov. 28. BROADCAST ACTIONS by Broadcast Bureau Actions of November 23 KIDD Monterey, Calif. — Granted mod. of cp to change type trans. KTSA San Antonio, Tex. — Granted change of remote control authority. WWBZ Vineland, N. J. — Remote control permitted while using non-DA. WSEL(FM) Chicago, 111.— Granted authority to remain silent for period ending Jan. 15, 1961. Actions of November 22 ■ Granted following stations mod. of license to operate trans, by remote control: KOPR Copper Bcstg. Co., Butte, Mont., while using DA-N; conditions; KNCY Otoe Bcstg. Co., Nebraska City, Neb.; conditions; WHYL Richard F. Lewis Jr. Inc. of Carlisle, Carlisle, Pa.; conditions; KFMB Marietta Bcstg. Inc., San Diego, Calif.; conditions; WHEN Meredith Syracuse Radio Corp., Syracuse, N. Y., main and alternate main using DA-N; conditions; KBIS Eastern Electrosonic Industries, Corp, Bakersfield, Calif., and change studio location; conditions; WBRC, Taft Bcstg. Co., Birmingham, Ala., using DA-N; conditions; WFLA Tribune Co., Tampa, Fla., using DA-N; conditions. Times Herald Printing Co. Dallas, Tex. — Granted cp and license for new low power station. WGL Fort Wayne, Ind. — Granted cps to install new main trans.; and install present main trans, (main trans, location) as alternate main trans.; remote control permitted. WMBD Peoria, 111. — Granted cp to install new trans, (main trans, location) as alternate main trans.; remote control permitted. WNOG Naples, Fla. — Granted cp to change ant.-trans. and studio location, make changes in ant. system (increase height) and ground system and install new trans. WAIM-TV Anderson, S. C— Granted cp to replace expired permit for tv station. BROADCASTING, December 5, 1960 WRBL-FM Columbus, Ga. — Granted extension of authority through Dec. 7 to remain silent. ■ Granted following stations extensions of completion dates as shown: WAVQ(FM) Atlanta, Ga. to January 31, 1961 and WTVI(TV) Fort Pierce, Fla. to December 18. ■ Dismissed at request of applicant following vhf tv repeater stations: Tv Booster Club, Prescott, Ariz., and Heart Butte Tv Club, Browning, Mont. Actions of November 21 ■ Granted STA for following vhf tv repeater stations: Export Tv Assn., ch. 8, Hopp-Iliad, Mont. (KFBB-TV, ch. 5, Great Falls, Mont.); City of Creighton, chs. 2 and 13, Creighton, Neb. (KTIV, ch. 4 and KVTV, ch. 9, Sioux City, Iowa); Plainview Booster Committee, chs. 13 and 2, Plainview, Neb. (KVTV, ch. 13 and KTIV, ch. 4, Sioux City, Iowa); Farley Tv Club, ch. 6, Farley, N. M. (KGGM, ch. 13, Albuquerque, N. M.); Isabel Tv Assn., ch. 9, Isabel, S. D. (KFYR-TV, ch. 5, Bismarck, N. D.); Mobridge Tv Assn., ch. 6, Mobridge, S. D. (KDLO-TV, ch. 3, Garden City, S D.); Mt. Pleasant City Corp., chs. 8, 12, 10, Mt. Pleasant, Fairview, Moroni and vicinity, all Utah (KSL-TV, ch. 5, KCPX, ch. 4, KUTV, ch. 2, Salt Lake City, Utah); Tv Viewers Assn., chs. 10 and 11, San Mateo, N. M. (KOB-TV, ch. 4 and KOAT-TV, ch. 7, Albuquerque, N. M.); Nelson A. Crawford, ch. 6, Lebanon, N. H., and White River Junction, Vt, ch. 2, Hanover, N. H., Lebanon, N. H. and White River Junction, Vt. (WMTW-TV, ch. 8, Poland Spring, Maine and WENH-TV, ch. 11, Durham, N. H.); Marlin Tv Club, chs. 2, 6 and 4, Marlin, Wash. (KREM, ch. 2, KHQ, ch. 6, KXLY, ch. 4, Spokane, Wash.); Noxon Community Center Inc., ch. 2, Noxon, Mont. (KREM, ch. 2, Spokane, Wash); Twin Lakes Tv Club, ch. 5, Twin Lakes and Granite, Colo. (KCSJTV, ch. 5, Pueblo, Colo.); Ute Mountain Ute Tribe of Indians, chs. 10, 8 and 2, Towaoc, Col., and Aneth, Utah (KOB-TV, ch. 4, KGGM-TV, ch. 13 and KOAT-TV, ch. 7, Albuquerque, N. M.); Morgan Creek Tv, ch. 10, North Challis, Idaho (KID-TV, ch. 3, Idaho Falls, Idaho); Huntsville Tv System Inc., ch. 19, Huntsville, Wash. (KEPR-TV, ch. 10, Pasco, Wash.); Venango Lions Club, ch. 12, Venango, Neb. (KNOP-TV, ch. 2, North Platte, Neb.); Levenworth Non-Profit T. V., chs. 6, 4 and 2, Levenworth, Wash. (KHQ, ch. 6, KXLY, ch. 4 and KREM, ch. 2, Spokane, Wash.); Dryden Non-Profit T. V., chs. 6, 2 and 4, Dryden, Wash. (KHQ, ch. 6, KREM, ch. 2 and KXLY, ch. 4, Spokane, Wash.); Apple Valley T. V. Reflector Assn., chs. 11 and 9, West Wenatchee, and Dryden, 12, 8, and 10, Lower Squillchuck Creek area, 12, 8 and 10, Wenatchee and East Wenatchee, 8, 10 and 12, Baker Flats & Rocky Reach Dam Area, 8, 10 and 12, Clockum Creek, 8, 10 and 12, Cashmere, 8, 10 and 12, Monitor, 8, 10 and 12, Upper Squillchuck area, 12, 8 and 10, Rock Island and Malaga, all Washington (KHQ, ch. 6, KREM, ch. 2, KXLY, ch. 4, Spokane, Wash.); Pahranagat Valley Tv District, ch. 3, Alamo and Pahranagat Valley, Nev. (KLRJ-TV, ch. 2, Henderson, Nev.); Ben H. Rux, ch. 11, Martinsdale, Mont. (KFBB, ch. 5, Great Falls, Mont.); Forks Tv Club Inc., ch. 8, Forks, Wash. (KVOS-TV, ch. 12, Bellingham, Wash.); La Pine T. V. Corp., ch. 4, La Pine, Ore. (KOIN-TV, ch. 6, Portland, Ore.); Beaverhead Community Tv Inc., ch. 11, Dillon, Mont. (KID-TV, ch. 3, Idaho Falls, Idaho); Glendo Tv Assn., ch. 8, Glendo, Wyo. (KFBC, ch. 5, Cheyenne, Wyo.); Akron Development Corp., chs. 11 and 13, Akron, Colo. (KOA-TV, ch. 4 and KBTV, ch. 9, Denver, Colo.); Inter-Mountain T. V. System Inc., ch. 6, Fall River Valley, Big Valley, Burney and Alturas, all California (KHSL-TV, ch. 12, Chico, Calif.); Elk River Entertainment Club, ch. 6, Elk River Road, Curry County, and Port Orford, all Oregon (KIVQ, ch. 6, Eureka, Calif.); Deer Lodge Community T. V., ch. 9, Deer Lodge Valley, Mont. (KMSO-TV, ch. 13, Missoula, Mont.); Riverside Tv Inc., chs. 4 and 11, Riverside and Ahsahka area near Orofino, both Idaho (KXLY, ch. 4 and KHQ, ch. 6, Spokane, Wash.). ■ Granted licenses for following am stations: WEMD Easton, Md., and KTPA Prescott, Ark. ■ Granted licenses for following fm stations: WNDA Huntsville, Ala.; WEAV-FM Plattsburgh, N. Y„ and KPGM Los Altos, Calif. WJMO Cleveland Heights, Ohio— Granted license covering change ant. -trans, location, make changes in ant. system; change type trans, and operate by remote control. WSPD-FM Toledo, Ohio — Granted license covering change in trans, location, decrease ERP, increase ant. height, install new type trans, and make changes in ant. system. Continued on page 115 PROMINENT BROADCASTERS Choose £tai«il< TOWERS Birney Imes, Jr. Owner and President WELO TUPELO, MISS. Bob Evans General Manager And here are their reasons: * Stainless EXPERIENCE in design and fabrication of towers RELIABILITY of Stainless installations * LOW MAINTENANCE COSTS of Stainless towers Ask today for free literature and information. Stainless, inc. NORTH WALES -PENNSYLVANIA