NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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Monday and Tuesday, January 5 and 6 At Springville and American Fork, Utah (City Hall, Springville, Jan. 5; Citv Hall, American Fork. Jan. 6; both at 10:00 A. M. ) NEIV — Utah Valley Radio Broadcasting Co., American Fork. Utah — C. P. 1400 kc., 2.10 watts, unlimited. XEW — Springville Radio Co., Springville, Utah — C. P. 1400 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. At Sterling and Springfield, Ill. (City Court Room, Sterling, Jan. 5; Room 314 Federal Bldg.. Springfleld, Jan. 6; both 10:00 A. M. ) NEIV — Blackhawk Broadcasting Co., Sterling, Ill. — C. P. 1240 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. WTAX— WTAX, Inc., Springfield, Ill.— C. P. 1240 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. Parties Respondent : WSBC— Chicago, Ill.; WEDC— Chicago, Ill.; IVCRW— Chicago, Ill.; WQUA— Davenport, la.; KBIZ — Ottumwa, la. ; KWLC — Decorah, la. ; KDEC — Dubuque. la. ; WIBU — Paynette, Wise. ; WHBF— Rock Island, Ill. ; WJBC— Bloomington, Ill. ; KFMO — Cape Girardeau. Mo. ; WEBQ — Harrisbiirg. Ill; KWOS— Jefferson City, Mo. Tuesday, January 6 Further Hearing (10:00 A. M.) NEW — Coastal Broadcasting Co., Lakeland, Fla. — C. P. 1230 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. WSIR — Citrus Belt Broadcasters, Inc., Winter Haven, Fla. — C. P. 1230 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. WDAE — Tampa, Fla., Interveuor. Wednesday, January 7 Further Hearing (10:00 A. M.) WGBF — On the Air, Inc., Evansville. Ind. — C. P. to include power, etc. DA. 1280 kc., 5 KW, unlimited. WMRO — WMRO, Inc., Aurora, Ill. — C. P. to change fre¬ quency, power and hours. 1280 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts, day ; unlimited. WDSU — New Orleans, La., Intervenor ; KSFT — Trinidad, Colo., Intervenor ; WTCN — Minneapolis, Minn., Parties Respondent. (10:00 A. M.) NEW — Piedmont Broadcasting Co., Greenville, S. C. — C. P. 1440 kc., 500 watts, unlimited ; Di\-night. NEW — Harold H. Thoms, Spartanburg, S. C. — C. P. 1440 kc., DA-DA-1, 1 unlimited. WMRC — Textile Broadcasting Co., Greenville, S. C. — C. P. 1440 kc., 5 KW, unlimited ; DA day and night. NEW — Brunswick Broadcasting Corp., Brunswick, Ga. — C. P. 1440 kc., 1 KW, unlimited ; DA-night. Thursday, January 8 (10:00 A. M.) KOOS — KOOS, Inc.. Coos Bay, Ore. — C. P. DA (DA-2) 630 kc., 1 KW, imlimited. KOH — Sacramento, Calif. (Petition to Intervene pending.) (10:00 A. M.) KOY — Salt River Valley Broadcasting Co., Phoenix, Ariz.— C. P. to enlarge present facilities, etc. 550 kc., 5 KW day, 1 KW night, unlimited. (10:00 A. M.) NEW — Capitol Broadcasting Co., Trenton, N. J. — C. P. 1280 kc., 1 KW, unlimited. NEW— WSWZ, Inc., Trenton, N. J.— C. P. DA (DA-1) 1260 kc., 5 KW, unlimited. NEW — Morristown Broadcasting Co., Morristown, N. J. — C. P. 1250 kc., 500 watts, daytime. WHOL — Allentown, Pa., Intervenor; WNDR — S,^■racuse, N. Y., Intervenor ; WNAC — Boston, Mass., Intervenor ; AVCAU — Philadelphia, Pa., Intervenor ; WDV — New York, N. Y.. Parties Respondent ; WHBI — Newark, N. J., Parties Respondent. Thursday and Friday, January 8 and 9 At Murray and Ogden, Utah (County Court House, Murray, Jan. 8; Federal Court, Room 210, Ogden, Jan. 9; both 10:00 A. M.) NEW — Oral J. Wilkinson, Murray, Utah — C. P. 1230 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. NEW — Weber County Service Co., Ogden, Utah — C. P. 1240 kc., 250 watts, unlimited. KOVO — Provo, Utah, Parties Respondent. KVNU — Logan, Utah, Parties Respondent. Friday, January 9 (10:00 A. M.) NEW — Metropolitan Houston Broadcasting Co., Houston, Texas— C. P. 1060 kc., 1 KW night, 5 KW day, DA, unlimited. (10 :0U A. M.) NEW — Rochester Broadcasting Co., Rochester, Minn. — C. P. 970 kc., 1 KW, DA, unlimited. WDAY — Fargo, N. Dak., Parties Respondent. WHA — Madison, Wise., Parties Respondent. F€€ ikCTmNS GENERAL Adopted order directing that the license term for every international broadcasting station presently licensed shall end at the earlier of the following dates: (a) March 31. 1048. or (b) the first day on which its operations are not controlled, by agreement or otherwise, by the Department of State, Otfice of International Information and Cultural Affairs, or other government agency supervising the opera¬ tion of international broadcasting: provided, that this shall be without prejudice to the consideration of appropriate ap¬ plication filed by the licensee of any such station tor author¬ ity to operate otherwise. Clear Channel Broadcasting Service and National Broad¬ casting Co. — Granted requests for extension of time to file briefs in l>ocket 0741 and 8333 ; extended time from January 5 to January 12, 1948. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. — .Adopted Memo¬ randum Opinion and Order denying petition requesting re (Cojitinued on next page) JANUARY 5, 1948-7