NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

APPLICATIONS GRANTED First Zone WNBH New Bedford Granted special temporary to reduce hours of Broadcasting Co., operation. New Bedford, Mass. WOBU WSAZ WRAK WJMS WEAO WGST WHEF WSOC KFLX KOB WLBL KFNF KFJB KDLR WKBF APPLICATIONS GRANTED WOBU, Inc., Charleston, W. Va. WSAZ, Inc., Huntington, W. Va. WRAK, Inc., Williamsport, Pa. WJMS, Inc., Ironwood, Mich. Ohio State Uni¬ versity, Columubs. Ohio Second Zone Modification of license to change hours from sharing with WSAZ to unlimited. Special authorization to change frequency from 580 kc. to 1190 kc. ; increase power from 250 watts night, 500 watts day, to 500 watts night, 1 KW day experimentally, and change hours from sharing with WOBU to limited time until sunset at San Antonio, Texas. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. Granted increase of day power from 750 watts to 1 KW. APPLICATIONS GRANTED Southern Broad¬ casting Stations, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. J. Niles Boyd Wholesale Gro¬ cery Co., J. O. Ashworth & J. R. Smithson d/b as Attala Milling & Prod¬ uce Co., Kosciusko, Miss. WSOC, Inc., Gastonia, N. C. George Roy Clough, Galveston, Texas New Mexico College of Agri¬ culture & Mechanic Arts, Albuquerque, N. M. Third Zone Granted authority to make tests to determine radiation resistance of antenna system. Granted modification of C. P. extending dates. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. APPLICATIONS GRANTED State of Wiscon¬ sin Dept, of Agriculture & Markets, Stevens Point, Wis. Henry Field Co., Shenandoah. Iowa Marshall Elec¬ tric Co., Marshalltown. Iowa KDLR, Inc., Devil’s Lake, N. Dak. Indianapolis Broadcasting Co., Indianapolis. Ind. Fourth Zone Granted modification of license to increase day power to iVi KW. Granted continuation of special authority to use time assigned to but not used by KUSD and WILL. Granted special authority to operate from 9 to 12 p. m., March 27. Granted special temporary to reduce hours of operation. Granted extension of authority to use trans¬ mitter of WCMA while WKBF is moving trans¬ mitter. KRKD KFSG KOAC KUJ APPLICATIONS GRANTED Fireside Broad¬ casting Co., Los Angeles, Calif. Echo Park Evangelistic Assn., Los Angeles, Calif. Oregon State Agricultural Col¬ lege, Corvallis, Ore. KUJ. Inc., Walla Walla, Wash. Fifth Zone Granted Renewal of license as is, without change in terms. Granted renewal of license as is — 1120 kc., 500 watts, KRKD 2/3 time, KFSG 1/3 time. Granted special temporary authority to reduce hours of operation. Granted extension of special authority to oper¬ ate unlimited time. RENEWAL APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following stations were granted renewal licenses on a temporary basis for the term beginning April 1. 1933, and ending according to Rule 27: WFIW. Hopkinsville, Ky.; WHN. New York City: WIBG, Glenside. Pa.; WQAO-WPAP, New York City; WRNY, New York City; KVOA, Tucson, Ariz. Renewal licenses for the regular periods were granted to WAAT, Jersey City, N. J.; WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa.: WHA, Madison, Wis.; WCAD, Canton, N. Y.; WCAP, Asbury Park, N. J.; WNAD, Norman, Okla.; WGCP, Newark, N. J.; KOIL, Council Bluffs, la.; WCAM, Camden, N. J.; WIS, Columbia, S. C.: WNAC-WBIS, Boston, Mass.; WSBT, South Bend, Indiana; KFSG, Los An¬ geles, Calif. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WOAX WOAX, Inc. NEW Philip J. Wise¬ man, Lewiston, Me. First Zone Authority to determine operating power by di¬ rect measurement. C. P. for new station to use 640 kc., 500 watts. Amended as to transmitter and studio location, and resubmitted. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED Second Zone WEHC WJBU WJBU Emory and Henry College. Emory, Va. Bucknell Uni¬ versity, Lewisburg, Pa. Charles S. Blue, Sunbury, Pa. Modification of C. P. to move station to Char¬ lottesville — amended as to proposed transmitter location. Consent to voluntary assignment of license to Charles S. Blue. C. P. to move WJBU to Sunbury, Pa. WAML KGHI APPLICATIONS RECEIVED Southland Radio Corp., Laurel, Miss. Lloyd Judd Co., Little Rock, Ark. Third Zone License to cover C. P. for equipment changes. C. P. for equipment changes, change frequency and power from 1200 kc., 100 watts, to 570 kc., 500 watts. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED NEW KROW KFBK NEW KVOA KGKX Fourth Zone Twin City C. P. for new station to use 600 kc., 250 watts, Broadcasting Co. unlimited time. (R. N. Woodworth, R. T. Brown, R. C. Shannon and W. R. Shelter) Bloomington, Ill. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED Fifth Zone Educational Broadcasting Corp., Oakland, Calif. James McClatchy Co., Sacramento, Calif. Eastern Oregon Broadcasting Co., La Grande, Ore. Robert Marion Riculfi, Tucson, Ariz. Sandpoint Broad¬ casting Co., Sandpoint, Idaho Modification of license to change hours from sharing with KFWI to unlimited. C. P. for new transmitter, change frequency and power from 1310 kc., 100 watts, to 1430 kc., 1 KW— facilities of KTM and KELW. Amended as to local transmitter site and re¬ submitted. C. P. for new station to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. Facilities in terms of 0.2 quota units to be withdrawn from KOAC. Corvallis, Ore. C. P. to change transmitter and studio location locally. C. P. for changes in equipment and frequency monitor installation. RENEWAL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED KFXR, Oklahoma City, Okla.: KMED. Medford, Ore.: WBAX. WilkesBarre, Pa.; WCAX. Burlington, Vt.; WHAT, Philadelphia, Pa.; WEBQ, Har¬ risburg, Ill.; WSBT, South Bend, Ind.; KGA, Spokane, Wash.; WBAA, W. La Fayette, Ind.; WKBF, Indianapolis, Ind. RENEWAL APPLICATIONS RETURNED The following applications for renewal licenses were returned to applicants as they were not proper form for Commission consideration: WCALI, Columbus, Ohio; WHP, Harrisburg, Pa.; WQBC, Vicksburg, Miss.; KFAC, Los Angeles, Calif. MISCELLANEOUS COMMISSION ACTION WMAL National Broad¬ casting Co., Washington, D. C. WOR Bamberger Broadcasting Co., Newark, N. J. WCLS Joliet, Ill. WHFC Cicero, Ill. WEHS Evanston, Ill. WKBI Cicero. HI. KXL KXL Broad¬ casters, Portland, Ore. WPHR WLBB, Inc., Petersburg, Va. Granted extension of program test period for auxiliary transmitter for 30 days. Granted authority to operate portable trans¬ mitter for test in connection with new site. Denied petition that the Commission recon¬ sider its action of January 20 in desig¬ nating applications for hearing and grant same without hearing under Rule 44. Retired to closed files the grant of C. P. to move transmitter. Application to change frequency, increase power and move to Richmond dismissed at request of applicant. Page 1 4