Heinl radio business letter (Jan-June 1933)

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Record Details:

Title:
Heinl radio business letter
Date:
Jan-June 1933
Publisher:
Washington D.C. : Robert D. Heinl
Volume:
Heinl radio business letter (Jan-June 1933)
Leaf #:
000973
Language:
English
Subjects:
Radio broadcasting -- United States – Periodicals, Radio -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Periodicals","Television broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals","Television -- Law and legislation -- United States – Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland College Park
Sponsor:
University of Maryland College Park
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
A private newsletter published out of Washinton, D.C. Robert D. Heinl meticulously tracked FCC actions and other policy developments and provided frequent updates to subscribers of the newsletter. A fascinating source for seeing how policy developments and regulations were received and interpreted within the commercial broadcasting industry. -- Eric Hoyt, 2018
Date Added:
August 29, 2024
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CLEVELAND READY TO BEGIN WIRED RADIO An authentic report from Cleveland 1b to the effect that they are all set for a try-out there of wired radio* The latest information is to the effect that two sub-stations of the Bell Telephone Company have been especially equipped for the service. Apparently about all that is holding it back is the depression. There will have to be an improvement in general condi¬ tions before the experiment is actually started. Everyone talked to seems to be very vague about the whole matter. Nevertheless, they are ready to start immediately whenever they receive the word to go. X X X X X X X ASHEVILLE NEWS BROADCAST DROPPED News bulletin broadcasts have been discontinued over radio station WWNC, operated by a subsidiary company of the Asheville (N. C. ) Citizen-Times company. The decision was reached after the Associated Press limit¬ ed bulletins broadcast to 30 words and indicated that an additional charge might be placed against newspapers furnishing their radio stations with A. P. news. Before dropping the broadcast, however, listeners were asked to indicate their desire to have the service continued. Only a few requests were received, the paper reported. X X X X X X RADIO ADVERTISING DECLINES Expenditures for radio advertising in April are reported to have declined to 39 per cent under the corresponding month of last year. X X X X X X The next Intersectional Convention of the Institute of Radio Service Men is scheduled to be held at the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City, October 2 to 4, 1933, for the benefit of those ser¬ vice men who live in the eastern section of the country. Kenneth A. Hathaway, of 510 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, is secretary of the Institute. X X X X X X 9