NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1947)

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WKOP — The Binghamton Broadcasters, Bingliamton, N. Y. (Andrew Jarema and Frank H. Altdoerller, a partnership) Modification of construction permit (Bl-P-5244, as modified, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to change type of transmitter. 780 KC. KSPI — Stillwater Publishing Co., Stillwater, Okla. — Li¬ cense to cover construction permit (B3-P-4426, as modified) which authorized a new standard broadcast station and au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. KSPI — Stillwater Publishing Co., Stillwater, Okla. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B3-P-4426, as modified, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to make changes in vertical antenna and mount FM antenna on AM tower. 790 KC. KXXX — Western Plains Broadcasting Co., Inc., Colby, Kans. — Modification of construction permit (B4-P-5454, as modified, which authorized a new standard broadcast sta¬ tion) to make changes in vertical antenna, and to change studio location. 810 KC. W’KBC — WMlkes Broadcasting Co., North W'ilkesboro, N. C, (John T. Cashion and Doris B. Brown) — License to cover construction permit ( B3-P-4S62, as modified ) which authorized a new standard broadcast station and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 850 KC. WHDH — Matheson Radio Co., Inc., Boston, Mass. — License to cover -construction permit (BP-6130) which authorized installation of an auxiliary transmitter. 860 KC. W'LBG — WLBG, Inc., Laurens, S. C. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-4587, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to make changes in transmitting equipment and for approval of antenna, transmitter, and studio locations. WOAY — Robert R, Thomas, Jr., Oak Hill, W. Va. — Con¬ struction permit to increase power from 250 watts to 1 KW and install new transmitter. 910 KC. WPRP — Voice of Porto Rico, Inc., Ponce, P. R. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (BP-5986, which authorized a change in frequency, increase in power, installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for day and night use, and change transmitter location) to change transmitter location. KRIO — Valley Broadcasting Asso., Inc., Mc.Vllen, Tex. — License to cover consti’uction permit (B3-P-3759, as modified) which authoidzed a new standard broadcast station and au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 930 KC. NEW — Dixie Broadcasting Co., Jackson, Tenn. (Aaron B. Robinson) (P. O. Box 309, 226 W. Lafayette St.) — Construc¬ tion permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 930 kc., power of 1 KW, and daytime hours of operation. WSLI — Standard Life Broadcasting Co., Jackson, Miss.^ — License to cover construction permit (B3-P-3959, as modi¬ fied) which authorized change in frequency, increase power, install new transmitter and directional antenna for night use, and change transmitter location, and authority to de¬ termine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. KITE — Charles W. Balthrope, San Antonio, Tex. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B3-P-4375, which authorized a new standard broadcast station ) to change type of trans¬ mitter, for approval of antenna and transmitter location, and to specify studio location. NAB Conventian—Atlantic City— Sept. 15-18 940 KC. W’MAZ — Southeastern Broadcasting Co., Macon, Ga. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-4S99. which au¬ thorized increase in power and changes in transmitting equipment) to install new transmitter. WTPS — The Times Picayune Publishing Co., New Orleans, La. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-4167, as modified, whicli authorized a new standard broadcast sta¬ tion) for extension of completion date. 1000 KC. KSTA — Coleman County Broadcasting Co., Coleman, Tex. (Charles L. South, H. H. Jackson, Alton Stewart and Ross Bohannon, a partnership) — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-5497, which authorized a new standard I)roadcast station) to change type of transmitter, for approval of antenna and transmitter location, and to change studio location. 1080 KC. KSCO — Radio Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Calif. (Charles Vernon Berlin, Fred D. McPherson, Jr., and Mahlon D. Mc¬ Pherson, a partnership) — Modification of construction per¬ mit (B5-P-5105, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to increase power from 1 KW day to 500 watts night, 1 KW day ; change hours of operation from daytime to unlimited time, and install directional antenna for night use. WTIC — The Travelers Broadcasting Service Corp., Hart¬ ford, Conn. — License to cover construction permit (Bl-P5052. as modified) which authorized installation of new transmitter and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 1190 KC. KYSC — Yumesa Broadcasting Co., Yuma, Ariz. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (BP-5726, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to make changes in direc¬ tional antenna. 1330 KC. KOTN — Universal Broadcasting Corp., Pine Bluff, Ark. — Construction permit to change frequency from 1490 to 1230 kc., and make changes in transmitting equipment. Contin¬ gent upon KGIII being assigned 1250 kc. WHIR — Commonwealth Broadcasting Corp., Danville, Ky. — Modification of construction thermit I B2-P-4040, which au¬ thorized a new standard broadcast station) to specify power of 250 watts, to change type of transmitter, and for approval of antenna and transmitter location. KVVVN — Voice of Western Colorado, Inc., Grand Junction, Colo. — Modification of construction permit (B5-P-5461, which authorized a new standard broadcast station ) to change type of ti-ansmitter, and for appi'oval of antenna and trans¬ mitter location. KSLO — KOLA Broadcasting Co., Opelousas, La. (a co¬ partnership composed of Hugh O. Jones, William E. Jones and Mrs. Sarah Stewart Jones) — Modification of construc¬ tion permit (B3-P-4917, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to change type of transmitter, and for approval of antenna and transmitter location. KXLO — Capital Broadcasting Co., East of Lewistomi, Mont. — License to cover construction permit (B5-P-4479, as modified) which authorized a new standard broadcast sta¬ tion, and specify studio location, and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. WHUC — The Colgren Broadcasting Co., Hudson, N. Y. (Robert P. Strakos and John F. Kearney, a partnership) — Modification of construction permit (Bl-P-5131, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to make changes in vertical antenna. KTHT — Texas Star Broadcasting Co., Houston, Tex. (Roy M. Hofheinz and W. N. Hooper) — Modifiwition of construc¬ tion permit (B3-P-4361, which authorized change in fre¬ quency, increase in power, installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for night use, and change in trans¬ mitter location) to change from employing dii’ectional an (Continued on next page) JULY 14, 1947-575