NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

AM— Applications Accepted for Filing 560 KC. WIS — Surety Life Insurance Co., Coluiubia, S. C. — License to cover construction permit (B;i-P-5570, as moclitied) which authorized installation of new transmitter and mount FM antenna on #2 tower. 590 KC. KFXM — Lee Bros. Broadcasting Co., San Bernardino, Calif. (.1. C. Lee and E. W. Lee) — License to cover construc¬ tion permit (B5-P-40'J3, as modified) which authorized change in freiiuency, increase in power, installation of new transmitter and Directional Antenna for day and night use and change in transmitter location and authority to deter¬ mine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 610 KC. WBRK — Greylock Broadcasting Co., Pittsfield, Mass. — Construction permit to change frequency from 1340 kc. to 010 kc., change power from 2,50 watts to 1 KW, install new transmitter and directional antenna for day and night and change transmitter location. 630 KC. WJMS — Upper Michigan-Wisconsin Broadcasting Co., Inc., Iroiiwood, Mich. — License to cover construction permit (B2P-4909, as modifled ) which authorized change in frequency, increase power, install new transmitter and directional an¬ tenna for day and night use, change transmitter location and make changes in ground system and authority to determine operating power hy direct measurement of antenna power. WAVU — Pat Murphy Conringtoii, Albertville, Ala. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (BP-5934, which authorized a new standard broadcast station), for approval of antenna and transmitter location at : On U. S. Highway 241, 2)4 miles southeast of Albertville, Ala. Amended to change type of transmitter. 640 KC. KFI — Earl C. Anthony, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (B5-P-4712, as modified, which authorized installation of new vertical antenna) for exten¬ sion of completion date. 690 KC. KEPO — West Texas Broadcasting Co., El Paso, Tex. (II. J. Griffith) — License to cover construction permit (BP5957, as modified) which authorized a new standard broad¬ cast station and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 710 KC. WOK — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., New York, N. Y. — Voluntary transfer of control of licensee corporation from L. Bamberger & Co. to li. II. Macy & Co., Inc. KUKV — James Cullen Looney, Edinburg, Tex. — Authority to determine operating power hy direct measurement of antenna power. 730 KC. NEW — Public Service Broadcasters, Inc., Toledo, Ohio — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1230 kc., power of 250 watts and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to change frequency from 1230 to 730 kc., hours of operation from unlimited to daytime only. 740 KC. KUOA — KIJOA, Inc., Siloam Springs, Ark. — Construction permit to change hours of operation from daytime to unlim¬ ited time, change power from 5 KW day to 500 watts night, 5 KIV day and install directional antenna for night use. Amended to change freipiency from 1290 to 740 kc., power from 500 watts night, 5 KW to 5 KIV daytime only; hours of operation from unlimited to daytime, using non-directional antenna. 780 KC. WJAG — Huse Publishing Co., Norfolk, Nebr. — License to cover construction permit (B4-P-399S, as modifled) which authorized to install new transmitter, vertical antenna and ground s.vstem and change transmitter location and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 850 KC. KFLO — Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and Other States, Clayton, Mo. — Authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 860 KC. WO.YY — Robert R. Thomas, Jr., Oak Hill, \\. V'^a. — Authorit.v to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 900 KC. WCP.4 — Progressive Publishing Co., Clearfield, Pa. — Li¬ cense to cover construction permit (BP-G182) which author¬ ized a new standard broadcast station and specify studio location as 302 Church St., Clearfield, Pa., and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of an¬ tenna power. NEW — Greer Broadcasting Co., Greer, S. C. (IV. Ryan Frier and Edd A. Burch, a partnership) — Construction per¬ mit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1020 kc., power of 250 watts and daytime hours of operation. Amended to change frequency from 1020 to 900 kc. 920 KC. KVEC — The Valley Electric Co., San Luis Obispo, Calif. (Christina M. Jacobson) — License to use old main trans¬ mitter at 1.5 miles northwest from center of San Luis Obispo, Calif, (present location of main transmitter) to be used for auxiliax-y pvxrposes with power of 500 watts night, 1 KW day. NEW — Rock River Valley Broadcasting Co., Watertown, W is. (P. O. West Main St.) — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 920 kc., power of 250 watts and daytime hours of operation. 930 KC. WRRF — Tar Heel Broadcasting System, Inc., Washing¬ ton, N. C. — Construction permit to make changes in vertical antenna and mount PM antenna on AM tower. 940 KC. KV’ AI — Plains Empire Broadcasting Co., Amarillo, Texas — License to cover construction permit (B3-P-4551, as modi¬ fied) which authorized a new standard broadcast station and specify studio location and authority to determine operating power by direct measui'ement of antenna power’. 970 KC. KNEB — Platte Valley Broadcasting Corp., Scottsblulf, Nebr. — License to cover construction permit (BP-5714, as modified) which authorized a new standard broadcast sta¬ tion and specify studio location and aixthority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 1010 KC. WCNU — Gulf Shores Broadcasting Co., Crestview, Fla. (Cyril W. Reddoch and L. Burson Whittington, a partner¬ ship) — IModification of construction permit (BP-G288, which authorized a new stxxndard broadcast station) for approval of antenna and transmitter location at : On State Rd. No. 54, 2% miles S. of Crestview, Fla. Amended to make changes in transmitting equipment and to specify studio location as State Rd. No. 54, Crestview, Fla. 1030 KC. KTHT — Texas Star Broadcasting Co., Houston, Texas (Ro.v Ilofheinz and W. N. Hooper) — Modification of con¬ struction permit (B3-P-43G1, as modifled, which authorized change in frequency, increase in power, installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for day and night use, and change in transmitter location) to change frequency from 790 to 1030 kc., increase power from 5 KW to 50 KW, (Continued on next page) JANUARY 26, 1948-74