Education by radio (1931-)

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State and City Station Connecticut Storrs WCAC Educational Radio Stations in the First Zone Kilo- Licensed Owner cycles Time Power' Connecticut Agricultural College' 600 Two sevenths... . 250 \V New York Buffalo WSVS Seneca Vocational High School 1370 Unlimited 50 W Canton WCAD St. Lawrence University' 1220 Day 500 W Ithaca WEAI Cornell University' 1270 Day 1 KW New York WNYC City of New York Department of Plant 570 Half time 500 W and Structures^. Troy WHAZ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^ 1300 One seventh 500 W [The following states in this zone have no educational stations: Delaware, District of Columbia,"] Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont.J Total, Quota Units 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.3 Educational Radio Stations in the Second Zone Michigan E. Lansing WKAR Michigan State College*. 1040 Day 1 KW Ohio Columbus VVEAO Ohio State University' 570 Half time 750 W Pennsylvania Grove City VVSAJ Grove City College'^ 1310 Unlimited 100 VV Harrisburg. . . . WBAK Pennsylvania State Police^ 1430 Half day 500 W Quarter night. ... 1 KWLS Lewisburg WJBU Bucknell University' 1210 Half time 100 W State College.. . WPSC Pennsylvania State College' 1230 Day 500 W Virginia Emory WEHC Emory and Henry College' 1350 Day [The following states in this zone have no educational stations: West Virginia, Kentucky.] 500 W Total. . 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.32 0.1 0.3 0.3 2 22 Educational Radio Stations in the Third Zone University of Alabama, Alabama Col- lege, Alabama Polytechnic Institute.* 1140 Simultaneous day; Half time night. University of Arkansas' 1390 Half time University of Florida' 830 Limited till Den- ver sunset. 5 KW 1 KW 5 KW Georgia School of Technology 890 Unlimited 250 W 500 WLS Oglethorpe University' 1370 Unlimited 100 W Loyola University' 850 Half time. 5 KW Oklahoma Chickasha KOCW Oklahoma College for Women 1400 Unlimited 250 W 500 WLS Norman WNAD University of Oklahoma 1010 Half time 500 W Texas College Station WTAW Agri. and Mech. College of Texas'. [The following states in this zone have no educational stations:"] Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee.J 1120 Half time 500 W Total. . ^Land-grant colleges, maintained by public funds. ^^laj^tained by the municipality. ^Supported by private funds. ^Maintained by the state, stitutions not marked are state colleges or institutions supported by public funds, ^jhe letters W and KW stand for watts and kilowatts respectively; I*S signify local sunset. For example, station KWSC at Pullman. Washington, operates with two kilowatts power until local sunset, after which time with one kilowatt power. 3. 75 0.5 1.9 0.5 0.2 2.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 10.45 Those in- the letters it operates