NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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Maria, Calif. : WASK, Lafayette, Incl. ; "WCRK, Morristown, Tenn.: WENE, Eiulicott, X. Y. ; WHIT, New Bern, X. C. : WTBC, Tusc aloosa, Ala. Licenses for following stntions icere extended oh a temporanj Itasis for the period ending June 1, W.'/S, for the reasons shown: WSPB, Sarasota, Fla. { ponding: explanation l)y licensee of stock ownership discrepancies and disposition of applica¬ tion l)y WDEK, Inc., for consent to transfer control of WDUK ) : WltOB, West l‘oint. Miss, (pending receipt of pro¬ gram and operating logs) ; KWBW, Hutchinson, Kans. and WBSR, I’ensacola, Fla. (pending effectuation of assignments of licenses already approved by the Commission); KXLR, Xorth Little Rock, Ark. (pending receipt of further informa¬ tion and study of application). WCTC. Xew Brunswick, X’. J., WIIKP, Hendersonville, X. C., WMK^, Iron Mountain, IMich. and WROX, Clarksdale, Jliss. (pending receipt of annual ownership reports) ; KGIW, Alamosa, Colo, (pending receipt of information) ; AYGOV, Valdosta, Ga. (Comr. .Tones voting for regular re¬ newal) (pending receipt of further information and study thereof) ; KVMV, Twin Falls, Idaho (pending receipt of further information). The following stations were granted renewal of licenses for the regular period: AVMVG. Milledgeville, Ga. (Comr. Durr for hearing) ; WKAL, Rome, N. Y. ; WHDL and auxiliary, Olean, N. Y. (Comr. Dun for hearing) ; KXLQ, Bozeman, Mont. (Comr. Durr for hearing); WAGAI, Presque Isle, Maine; KOPO, Tucson, Ariz. WJPA — Washington Broacltasting Co., Washington, Pa. — Granted extension of license on temporary basis to June 1, 1948, pending futher study of information received under Section 308(b). WJPA — Washington Broadcasting Co., Washington, Pa. — Granted renewal of license for period ending February 1, 1951. WMWB — Port Huron Broadcasting Co., area Port Huron, Mich. — Granted further extension of license upon a tem¬ porary basis <mly, pending determination upon application for renewal of license in no event later than June 1, 1948. AM— Licenses for New Stations Granted 740 KC, WXGI — Radio Virginia, Inc., Richmond, Va. — Granted license for new station; 740 kc., 1 KW, daytime. (BL-2742) 750 KC. WBIVID — Key Broadcasting Corp., Baltimore, Md. — Granted license for new station and change studio loca¬ tion; 750 kc., 1 KW, daytime. (BL-2858) 810 KC. WJPG — Green Bay Newspaper Co., Green Bay, Wise. — Granted license for new station ; 810 kc., 1 KW, daytime. (BL-28tj7) 840 KC. WKAB — Pursley Broadcasting Service, Mobile, Ala. — Granted license for new station and change in studio loca¬ tion (840 kc., 1 KAV, daytime). (BL-2S47) 910 KC. WAVL — Tri-Borough Broadcasting Co., Apollo, Pa. — Granted license for new station ; 910 kc., 1 KAA’, daytime. (BL-2878) 960 KC. WWST — The Wooster Republican Printing Co., Wooster, Ohio — Granted licamse for new station; 900 kc., 500 watts, daytime. ( BL-2GS2 ) 1290 KC. WCCC — Greater Hartford, Broadcasting, Inc., Hartford, Conn. — Granted license for new station and specify studio location; 1290 kc., 500 watts, daytime. (BL-2708) 1490 KC. WLOH — Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc., Princeton, W. Va. — Granted license for new station ; 1490 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. (BL-2S04) AM— Modification of CP's Granted KRKL — East Side Broadcasting Co., Kirkland, AVash.— Granted moditication of CP to change type of transmitter and make changes in vertical antenna. (BAlP-3538) WSKB — McComb Broadcasting Corp., McComb, Miss. — Granted moditication of CP to change transmitter location and for extension of commencement and completion dates to 00 days after grant and ISO days thereafter. (BMP3182 ) WKGY — Radio Bluefield Co., Bluefield, W. Va. — Granted moditication of CP for approval of antenna and transmitter hjcation. (BAlP-3495) WJ5IS — Cpper Michigan-Wisconsin Broadcasting Co., Inc., Ironwood, Mich. — Granted moditication of CP to install new transmitter and make changes in ground sj^stem. (BMP3512) WHIN — Sumner County Broadcasting Co., Gallatin, Tenn. — Granted moditication of CP for approval of antenna, trans¬ mitter and studio locations. (BA1P-349S) WTCO — South Central Kentucky Broadcasting Co., Inc., Campbellsville, Ky. — Granted moditication of CP to make changes in transmitting equipment and approval of antenna and transmitter location. (BMP-34S9) WGR — WGR Broadcasting Corp., Buffalo, N. Y. — Granted extension of completion date to 5-18-48. (BAIP-3573) WTWS — Airplane & Marine Instruments, Inc,, Clearfield, Pa. — Granted extension of completion date to 4-24-48. ( BMP-3557 ) KFPW — Southwestern Hotel Co,, Ft. Smith, Ark. — Granted moditication of CP to extend completion date to 8-15-48. (BAlP-3509) WTBC — Tuscaloosa Broadcasting Co., Tuscaloosa, Ala. — Granted moditication of CP to extend commencement and completion dates to 4-15-48 and 10-15-48, respectively. ( BAlP-3575) WLOU — Louisville Broadcasting Corp., Louisville, Ky. — Granted moditication of CP for approval of antenna, trans¬ mitter and studio locations. (BAlP-2897) WVOM — Boston Broadcasting Corp., Brookline, Mass. — Granted moditication of CP to change transmitter location approximately 1.3 miles from present site. (BMP-3208) The following icere granted extension of completion dates as shown: AYCAR, Pontiac, Mich., to 7-1-48 (BMP-3501) ; KXLL, Alissoula, Mont., to 2-25-48 (BAIP-3560) ; KYSM, Mankato, Minn., to 5-1-48 (BAIP-35C8) ; KGA, Spokane, AYash., to 4-20-48 (BMP-3562) ; AA^BBB, Burlington, N. C., to 5-1-48 (BAlP-3558) ; AYJRD, Tuscaloosa, Ala., to 6-29-48; AA'KBB, Dubuque, Iowa, to 2-15-48 (BAlP-3504) ; AA^ONO, Oneonta, N. Y., to 4-1-48 (BMP-3563) ; AVGBS, Miami, Fla., to 8-20-48; (BMP-3.565); AVSLB, Ogdensburg, N. Y., to 6-1-48 (BMP.3559) ; AVFIL, Philadelphia, Pa., to 3-1-48 (BMP-3567) ; AVPRP, Ponce, P. R., to 2-29-48 (BMP-3570). AM— Designated for Hearing 750 KC. KXL — Tribune Building Co., Oakland, Calif. — Designated for hearing application to increase power from 1 KAY to 5 KAAk install new transmitter and DA for day and night use, and change transmitter location. (BP-5293) 1150 KC. The Middlesex Broadcasting Co., Middletown, Conn. — Designated for hearing application for new' station to oper¬ ate on 1150 kc., 500 watts, daytime only. (BP-0363) (Continued on next page) FEBRUARY 9, 1948-108