NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

MISCELLANEOUS COMMISSION ACTION KVOA Robert M. Riculfi. Tucson, Ariz. Reconsidered and granted request to take depo¬ sition of Robert M. Riculfi in Tucson, in con¬ nection with his anplication for renewal of license of Station KVOA now pending on the hearing docket. KGOA Mitchell Broad¬ casting Corp. Mitchell, S. D. Granted temporary license pursuant to and in accordance with temporary restraining order is¬ sued by Court of Appeals of the D. C. on March 8, 1933. to operate on 1370 kc., 100 watts, unltd. time. KRLD KRLD Radio Corp. Dallas, Tex. Dismissed application on request of station’s attorney for Mod. of Lie. to permit operation for a maximum of 6 hours daytime on 1040 kc. with authority to select the hours and to share time with KTHS on 1040 kc. NEW KOL Clyde D. Smith & C. P. for new station to use 1420 kcs., 100 R. W. Lautzen watts, daytime, facilities KGIX, Las Vegas, heiser d/b as Va Nevada, gas Broadcasting Co. Las Vegas, Nevada Seattle Broadcast Mod. of lie. to change frequency from 1270 kcs. ing Co., Inc. to 850 kcs. Seattle, Wash. APPLICATIONS GRANTED (Action subject to the provisions of Rules 44 and 45.) FIRST ZONE KG1Z Grant City Park Renewal of license set for hearing. 1500 kc. Corp. Grant City, Mo. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED FIRST ZONE (None) SECOND ZONE WBCM James E. David¬ son Bay City, Mich. Special authorization to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW on experimental basis for sixty days. 1410 kc. WSAZ WSAZ, Inc., Huntington, W. Va. Special authorization to change frequency, power and hours of operation from 580 kcs., 250 watts night, 500 watts to local sunset, shares WOBU to 1190 kcs.. 500 watts and 1 KW on experimental basis, limited time until sunset at San Antonio, Texas. WOBU WOBU, Inc. Charleston, W. Va. Modification of license to change hours of opera¬ tion from shares with WSAZ to unlimited. Facilities of WSAZ, Huntington, W. Va. 580 kc. NEW Lee Elton Spencer Greensburg, Pa. C. P. for new station (transmitter location Jeannette, Pa.) to use 800 kcs., 250 watts, daytime. THIRD ZONE KOCW J. T. Griffin Chickasha, Okla. Mod. of C. P. granted 12/2/32 to make changein equipment, new transmitter and extend dates of commencement and completion. 1400 kc. WSB Atlanta Journal Co. Atlanta, Ga. Mod. of C. F. granted 11/17/31 for 50 KW station to extend completion date to 6/17/33. 740 kc. NEW Robert C. Harper Jonesboro, La. C. P. for new station to use 1370 kcs., 40 watts, daytime. WABZ Samuel I). Reeks New Orleans, La. C. P. to move transmitter locally and install new transmitter. 1200 kc. WHEF J. Niles Boyd Wholesale Gro¬ cery Co., J. O. Ashworth and J. R. Smithson d/b as Attala Milling & Produce Co. Kosciusko, Miss. Mod. of C. P. granted 3/18/32 for new station to extend dates of commencement and com¬ pletion. 1500 kc. FOURTH ZONE NEW Kenneth A. Hunter and Fred VI. Hager. Jr., d/b as Hager and Hunter Owatonna, Minn. C. P. for new station to use 1310 kcs., 25 watts, specified hours 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. WLB WGMS University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn. Mod. of Lie. for change in specified hours of operation to include hours now assigned KFMX. Requests facilities of KFMX Northfield. Minn. Consent of KFMX given. 1250 kc. WLBL State of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Depart¬ ment of Agriculture & Markets Stevens Point. Wis. Mod. of lie. to increase power from 2 KW to 2p2 KW (daytime station). 900 kc. FIFTH ZONE WGIX Clyde D. Smith Involuntary assign, of lie. of Station KGIX. and R. W. Laut 1420 kc. zenheiser d 'b as Vagas Broadcast¬ ing Co. Las Vegas, Nevada WLEY Lexington Air Station Lexington, Mass. Granted consent to vol. assign, of lie. to Albert S. Moffat. 1370 kc. WMCA Knickerbocker Broadcasting Co. New York, N. Y. Granted special authority to make tests for a period of 15 days between the hours of 1 and 6 a. in. on auxiliary transmitter. 570 kc. WCAD St. Lawrence University Canton, N. Y. Granted special authority to operate from 4 to 5:15 p. m., EST, March 12. 1220 kc. SECOND ZONE WAZL Hazleton Broad¬ casting Service, Inc. Hazleton. Pa. Granted authority to operate a maximum of 4 hours a day simultaneously with WILM, at Wilmington, Del. 1420 kc. THIRD ZONE KRMD Radio Station KRMD. Inc. Shreveport, La. Granted mod. of lie. to change specified hours of operation to as follows: Daily, except Sun¬ day, 7 a. m. to 1 p. m.; 5 to 8 p. m.; Sunday, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m., CST. 1013 kc. WRUF University of Florida Gainesville, Fla. Granted authority to operate from 2 to 3 a. m., EST, March 17. 830 kc. FOURTH ZONE WFBM Indianapolis Power & Light Co. Indianapolis, Ind. Granted authority to operate simultaneously with Station WSBT March 17 and 18 from 10:15 a. m. to 12 noon, and from 3 to 5:30 p. m., CST, in order to broadcast Basket Ball Tournament. 1230 kc. WTAQ Gillette Rubber Co. Eau Claire, Wis. and KSCJ, the Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa The Commission reconsidered its action of Janu¬ ary 13. 1933, and granted as follows: Changing hours of operation from sharing to simultaneous daytime operation and specified hours at night in accordance with agreement. 580 kc. WKBF Indianapolis Broadcasting Inc. Indianapolis, Ind. Granted special authority to operate from 7 to 8 p. m., CST, March 17, provided Station WBAA remains silent. 1400 kc. WBAA Purdue University W. Lafayette, Ind. Granted special authority to operate from 8:30 to 9:30 p. m., CST, March 16. provided WKBF remains silent. 1400 kc. KFOR Howard A. Shuman Lincoln, Nebr. Granted Mod. of C. P. extending commence¬ ment date of C. P. from 9/30/32 to 3/29/33 and extension of completion date from 12/30/32 to 5/29/33. Also granted consent to vol. as¬ sign. of lie. to Combelt Broadcasting Corpora¬ tion. 1210 kc. KGCR Greater Kampeska Radio Corp. Watertown, S. Dak. Granted further extension of Rule 145 until March 15, 1933. 1210 kc. FIFTH ZONE Copper Electric Co. Lowell. Ariz. Granted request to take depositions in re its application for C. P., a hearing on which is scheduled for March 27. KGCX First State Bank of Vida Waif Point, Mont. Granted special authority to operate unlimited time March 9, 10, and 11, 1933. 1310 kc. KMPC R. S. Macmillan Beverly Hills, Calif. Granted consent to vol. assign, of lie. to Beverly Hills Broadcasting Corp. 710 kc. K FAC Los Angeles Broad¬ casting Co. Los Angeles. Calif. Granted consent to vol. assign, of lie. to Los Angeles Broadcasting Co., Inc. 1300 kc. KFVD Los Angeles Broad¬ casting Co. Los Angeles, Calif. Granted consent to vol. assign, of lie. to Los Angeles Broadcasting Co.. Inc. 1000 kc. Page 4