NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)
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KSO-FM— .Murphy Broadcasting Co.^ Des Moines, Iowa —
Maditic-atiou of construction pennit (B4-PII-62U, as inoditied ) which authorissed a new FM broadcast station to change effective radiated power to 239.4 KW, antenna lieight above average terrain to 494 feet; make changes in antenna s.vstem and change, commencement and completion dates.
WTPS-FM — The Tinies-Picayune Publishing Co., New Orleans, La. — Modification of construction permit (B3-1’H29G, as niodified) w'hich airthorisied a new' FM broadcast station for extension of completion date.
WBSM — Bay State Broadcasting Co., New Bedford, Mass.^ — Modification of construction permit (Bl-Pri-901, which authorized a new FM broadcast station) for extension of completion date.
MMDX-FM — Lamar Life Insurance Co., Jackson, Miss. —
^Modification of construction permit (B3-PH-73.5, as modified) which authorized a new' FM broadcast station for exten¬ sion of completion date.
WC.4E-FM — WCAE, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa. — Modification of Construction permit (B2-PII-228, as modified) w'hich author¬ ized a new' FM broadcast station for extension of comple¬ tion date.
KL'RV-FM — -James Cullen Looney, Edinburg, Tex. — Li¬ cense to cover constriiction permit (B3-PH-1043, as modified) W’hich authorized a new FM broadcast station.
KWFT-FM— KWFT, Inc., Wichita Falls, Tex.— Modifica¬ tion bf coiistruction permit (B3-PH-994, as modified) which authorized a nevv FM broadcast station for extension of completion date.
WRAI — Record-Herald Co., Wausau, Wis. — Modification of construction permit (B4-PH-193, as modified) which au¬ thorized a new"FM broadcast station for extension of com¬ pletion date.
WAAT-FM — Breincr Broadcasting Corp., Newark, N. J. — ■
Modification of construction permit (Bl-PII-72, as modified) W’hich authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date.
VVFLN— Franklin Broadcasting Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. —
Modification of Cbhstruction permit ( B2-PH-10.G6, as modi¬ fied) W'hich authorized a new FM broadcast station for ex¬ tension of completion date.
WSBA-FM — Susquehanna Broadcasting Co., York, Pa. —
Modification of constructidn permit (B2-PH-160, as modified) W’hich authorized a new' FM broadcast station for extension of .[Completion date.
NEW— The Outlet Co., Providence, R. I. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-PH-22, which authorized a new FM broadcast station) for extension of completion date.
WSN»j-FM — Eji^tern States Broadcasting Corp., Bridgeton, N. ,J.— Modification of construction permit (Bl-PH-SlO, as inoxlified) w'hich authorized a new' FM Iiroadcast station to specify studio location as at intersection of County Roads #4 and #22 2.5 miles northeast of Bridgeton, N. .7., change ERP to 7;92 KW, antenna height above average terrain to 484 feet and to make changes in antenna system and change |;ype of transmitter.
W()AP-FM — Argus-Pre.ss Co., Owosso, Mich. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (B2-PII-846, as modified) W'hich iiuthoritced rf‘ new' FM broadcast station for extension of completion date.
WBNU — The Copley Press, Inc. (Aurora Beacon-News Beacon), Aurora, Ill.— Involuntary tran.sfer of control from Ita G. Copley to James S. Copley and the First Nat’l Bank of Chicago as Executors for the Estate of Ira C.. Copley, the Itirst Nat’l Bank of Chicago as Trustee for Chloe D. Cople.v and the First National Bank of Chicago and Beniamin P. Alschnler as Trustees for James S. Copley and William N. Cople.v. '
WHMB — Theodore Granik, Washington, D. C. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit ( Bl-PII-815, as modified) w'hicli aifthofi^ed a new' PM broadcast station for extension of completion date,
KSDO — UnionTribune Publishing Co., San Diego, Calif.
-r'^Involuntary transfer of control of permittee corporation
from Ira C. Copley to James S. Copley and the First National Bank of Chicago as Executors for the Estate of Ira C. Cople.v, the First National Bank of Chicago as Trustee for Chloe D. Copley and the First National Bank of Chicago and Benjamin P. Alschnler as Trustees for James S. Cop¬ ley and 'William N. Copley.
WMAQ-FM — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Chicago, Ill.
— Modification of construction permit (B4-PH-137 as modi¬ fied) W’hich authorized a new PM broadcast station to change antenna height above average terrain to 610 feet; make changes in antenna system and change completion date.
WJEJ-FM — Hagerstown Broadcasting Co., Hagerstown, Md. — License to cover construction permit (Bl-PH-479 as modified) w’hich authorized a new FM broadcast station.
Channel #264
NEW — Donze Co., Ste. Genevieve, Mo. (Elmer Lawrence Donze and Norbert Bernard Donze, a partnership) (P. O. 245 Merchant St. )— Construction permit for a new FM Iiroadcast station (Class B) to be operated on Channel 264, 100.7 me., ERP of 2.93 KW.
Channel #282
NEW — Blue Valley Co., Independence, Mo. (Frank E. Fow'ler, Craig Siegfried, Cedric Siegfried and Charles Sieg¬ fried) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station ( Class B ) to be operated on Channel 235, 94.9 me., ERP of 9.15 KIV. Amended to change frequency from Channel #235, 94.9 me. to Channel #282, 104.3 me.
FM— Applications Tendered for Filing
NEW — The Donze Co., Ste. Genevieve, Mo. (Elmer Law¬ rence Donze and Norbert Bernard Donze, a partnership) — Construction permit for a new FM broadcast station to be operated on 100.7 me., and ERP of 2.9 KW.
WNDB-FM — News-fJournal Corp., Daytona Beach, Fla. — Modification of construction permit to move transmitter from Daytona Beach to 6th Street and Canal Road, Holly Hill, Fla.
WXNJ — Harold 0. Bishop, Somerset County, N. J. — Con¬ sent to assignment of construction permit of FM station to WXNJ, Inc.
TELEVISION
TV— New Commerciol CP's Granted
Birmingham Broadcasting Co., Inc., Birmingham, Ala. — Granted CP for a new’ station; (36-72 me. (Channel No. 4) ; visual pow’er 14.5 KW ; Aural 7.7 KW ; antenna 500 ft. (BPCT-245).
Miami Valley Broadcasting Corp., Dayton, Ohio — Granted CP for a new station; 210-216 me. (Channel No. 13) ; Visual pow'er 24 KW ; Aural 25.2 KW ; antenna 570 ft. (BPCT236).
W'FBM, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind. — Granted CP for a new station; 82-88 me. (Channel No. 6) ; Visual power 28.2 KW ; Aural IS.l KW ; antenna 400 ft. (BPCT-207)
Jefferson Standard Broadcasting Co., Charlotte, N. C.— Granted CP for a new station; 60-66 me. (Channel No. 3) ; visual power 15.2 KIV ; aural 8 KW; 1160 ft. (BPCT-229)
Kansas City Star Co., Kansas City, Mo. — Granted CP for a new' station; 66-72 me. (Channel No. 4) : visual power 17 KW ; aural 14 KW ; antenna 745 ft. (BPCT-244)
Radio Station WOW, Inc., Omaha, Neb. — Granted CP for a new' station; 82-88 me. (Channel No. 6); visual power 16.2 KW ; aural 8.5 KW ; antenna 590 ft. (BPCT-256)
W. Albert Lee, Houston, Tex. — Granted CP for a new station: 54-60 me. (Channel No. 2) ; visual pow’er 16 KW ; aural 8.5 KIV ; antenna 500 ft. (BPCT-200)
Times-Picayune Pub. Co., New Orleans, La. — Granted CP for new' station ; 174-180 me. (Channel No. 7) ; visual power 21.5 KIV; aural 18 KW ; antenna 575 ft. (BPCT-252)
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FEBRUARY 9^ 1948-116