NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1947)

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Tenii.. to operate on 1490 kc., 250 watts, nnlimited time. (BP-3792: Docket 7487) At the same time the Commission proposed to deny the applications of Hub City Broadcasting Co. (BP-4.323) and George Arthur. .Smith ( BP-4580) seeking the same facilities. (Dockets 7488 and 7489 respectively) . Commi.sioiier Durr ^•oted to grant the application of Hub City Broadcasting Co. 1550 KC. The Commission announces its final action (B-328) grant¬ ing application of Frank H. Ford for a new station at Shreve¬ port, La., to operate on 1550 kc., 1 KW day. 300 watts night, DA night, conditions (Docket 7114: BP-3916), and denying application of Janies A. Noe for new station at Shreveport seeking the same frequency, with 2.50 watts, unlimited time. (Docket 71.13; P.P-379()) AM— New CP's Granted «!)() KC. Voice of Dixie, Inc., Birnimgliain, Ala. — Granted CP for a new station to operate on 690 kc., 10 KW, daytime only. (BP-4598) 1240 KC. Telegraph Herald, Decorah, la. — Granted petition for leave to amend application to show a new lease between applicant and Luther College (KWLC), for use, by applicant, of Luther College’s broadcast equipment and to supply addi¬ tional information relative to arrangements between appli¬ cant and Luther College for the share time operation proposed on 1240 kc., 250 watts : accepted said amendments ; removed from hearing docket and granted application for new station to operate on 1240 kc.. 250 watts, limited time, 6 a. m. to 9 ;30 p. m. and 1 :30 p. m. to 12 midnight. (BP-4579 ; Docket 7612) 1400 KC. Southeastern Broadcasting System, Sanford, Fla. (.Tames S. Rivers) — Ordered grant of application (BP-4225: Docket 7074) for a new station to operate on 1400 kc.. 250 watts, unlimited time (which was originally granted Jan. S and rescinded .Tan. 9). subject to condition that within 60 days from date the applicant will file with the Commission an application for modification of permit specifying a trans¬ mitter site and antenna system meeting the requirements of the Commission's standards. 1490 KC. Shatniee Broadcasting Co.. Chillicothe. Ohio. — Granted CP for a new station to operate on 1940 kc., 250 watts, nn¬ limited time. (BP-4512) 1560 KC. Nonpareil Broadcasting Co„ Council Bluffs, la. — Gra^ited CP for a new station to operate on 1560 kc., 600 watts, day¬ time only (Cmr. Durr for hearing). (BP-5153) KAW Broadcasting Co., Topeka, Kans. — Granted CP for a new station to operate on 1560 kc., 500 watts, daytime only. (BP-3989) AM— Designated for Hearing 550 KC. Dr. Francisco Marquez, Aguadilla, P. K. ; Jacinto iSugranes, Ponce, P. K. Designated for consolidated hearing applications of Dr, Francisco A. Marquez for new, station at Aguadilla. P. R.. to operate on 550 kc., 1 KW iiower. un¬ limited time (BP-5615), and Jacinto Sugraues for new sta¬ tion at Ponce, P. R., to operate on 550 kc,. 1 KW ni,ght, 5 KW local sunset, unlimited time. ( EP-5725 )' KFMB— The Jack Gross Broadcasting Co Sari Diego Calif.; KLIK — Balboa Radio Corp. Sait Diego Calif. — Designated for consolidated hearing applications of KFMB to change frequency and power from 1450 kc., 250 watts, unlimited, to 550 kc., 1 KW, unlimited time, DA ( BP-4415), and KLIK to change frequency from 740 kc., 5 KW, un¬ limited time, DA, to 550 kc., 5 KW, nnlimited time (BP5622). 680 KC. Woodward M. Ritter, San Bernardino, Calif.; Empire Broadcasting Co., Poinona-Ontario, Calif. — Designated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding application of Wood¬ ward M. Ritter (BP-5432), 680 kc.. 250 watts, daytime only, with application of Empire Broadcasting Co. (BP-5813), 680 kc., 1 KW, daytime only. 710 KC. Pacific Foundation, Kiclunond, Calif. — Designated for hearing application for new station to operate on 710 kc.. 1 KW, daytime only (BP-57461, to he heard in consolidated proceeding with applications c)f Frank Andrews, Modesto, Calif. (Docket 8013), and Western Broadcasting Associates, Modesto, Calif. (Docket 7938) 810 KC, Woodward Broadcasting Co., Detroit, Mich. — Granted pe¬ tition of Woodward Broadcasting Co. requesting that its application (BP-5827) for a new station to operate on 840 kc., 5 KW, daytime only, be designated for consolidated hearing with applications of Hillsdale Broadcasting Co.. Inc.. Hillsdale, Mich. ( Docket 7941 ) , and Abe Lapidos, Pontiac, Mich. (Docket 7942) 910-920 KC. Radio Phoenix, Inc., Phoenix, Ariz.; John C. Mullens, Phoenix, Ariz. — Designated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding application of Radio Phoenix. Inc. (BP-4860), 910 kc., 5 KW. nnlimited time, with application of John C. JInlleus ( BP-5449 ) , 920 kc., 1 KW, daytime only. 920 KC. KFNF— KFNF, Inc., Shenandoah, la.— I •esigiiated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding with applications of Lee-8mith Broadcasting Co.. Fairhanlt, Minn., and Associ¬ ated Broadcasters. Inc., Wadena. 5Iinn.. the application of KFNF (BP-584()) to change operating assignment from 920 kc., 500 watts, night, 1 KW-LS, ST-KUSD, to 920 kc., 5 KW, DA-N, ST-KUSD. 960 KC. Francisco Rental Co., Victorville, Calif.; Riverside Broad¬ casting Co,. Riverside. Calif, — Designated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding applies tioii of Francisco Rental Co. I BP-55561. !'60 k'v, 5 KM’, daytime only, with apifiication of Riverside Bruadc.istlug Co. (B1‘-5S07), 960 kc.. 1 KM’, day¬ time only. 1000 KC. Southland Broadcasting Corp., Miami Beach, Fla.; Mary W. Martin. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. — Designated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding the application of Southland Broadcasting Co. (BP-5510), 1000 kc., 250 watts, daytime only, with application of Mary M’. Martin (BP-5S08), 1000 kc., 1 KM’, daytime only. 1010 KC. Central Broadcasting, Inc., Independence, Kans.; Parsons Broadcasting Co., Parsons, Kans. — Designated for consoli¬ dated hearing applications of Central Broadcasting, Inc. (l>P-5751i, ami Tom Potter, d/li as Parsons Broadcasting Co. )B]’-5775). tor new slatioiis al ludepondenoo and Par¬ sons, res|)i'( th(dy. liolh rrqncsting 1()1(( kc., 250 natts, day¬ time i.inly, 1070 KC. Anderson Broadcasting Co., Inc., Anderson, S. C. ; Carolina Broadcasters, Anderson, S. 0= — Designated for consolidated hearing applications of Anderson Broadcasting Co. (BF4995) and John J. Powell, tr 'as Carolina Broadcasters (BP5476), both requesting new stations to operate on 1070 kc., 1 KM’, daytime only. ( Continued on next page > mm 3, 1947-175