NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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WTAM-FM — National Broadoasting Co., Inc., Cleveland, Ohio — Class B: 105.7 me. (Channel 289) ; 11.5 KW : 620 ft. (BMPH-1118) WJAK-FM— The Outlet Co., Providence, K. I.— Class B; 95.5 me. (Channel 238) ; 14 KW ; 575 ft. (BMPH-1452) WMCF — Memphis Pub. Co., Memphis, Tenn. — Class B ; 99.7 me. (Channel 259); 200 KW ; 590 ft. ( BMPri-1454) KTSA-FM — Sunshine Broadcasting Co., San Antonio, Tex. — Class B; 104.1 me. (Channel 281); 250 KW ; 310 ft. ( BPH-537 ) FM— Miscellaneous Actions Potomac Broadcasting Co., Alexandria, Va. — Adopted order denying petition reipiesting review of action of Motions Commissioner on Feh. 6, 1948. granting petition of Northern thrginia Broadcasters, Ine., tor leave to amend its applica¬ tion to simeify Class A in lieu of Class B FM facilities :uul removing from hearing docket; affirmed said action of Motions Commissioner. Harry D. Fornari, Mineola, N. Y. — Denied request for addi¬ tional time, until May 31, 1948, within which to submit additional engineering information necessary before the Commission can authorize issuance of CT’ for Class A FM station ( which was given conditional grant on August 7, 1947) ; re(iuested submission of necessary engineering infor¬ mation on or before April 15, 1948. (BPH-1285) Robert VV. Kouii-saville, Cleveland, Tenn. — Granted request to vacate conditional grant for Class A FM station (BPH1058) Southern California Broadcasting Co., Pasadena, Calif. — Granted reipiest to vacate construction permit for Class B FM station, and dismissed application (BMl^H-1090) for extension of time to complete construction. WLOB — Claremont Eagle, Inc., Claremont, N. H. — Granted voluntary assignment of CP for FM station to WLOB, Inc. (BAPH-G2) Radio Voice of Springfield, Inc., Springfield, Ohio — Denied ])etition for leave to amend its application (BPH-611 ; Docket 7239) to specify a Class A in lieu of Class B FM channel. Radio Voice of Springfield, Inc., Springfield, Ohio — Granted petition for extension of time in which to file ex¬ ceptions in re its application for FM station, and the time was extended to April 1, 1948. FM— Modification of CP's Granted The folloichig ivere grunted extension of completion dates (IS shown: KMBC-FM, Kansas City, Mo., to 9-20-48 (BMPH-1481) ; KYFM, San Antonio, to 6-22-48 (BMPH-1494); WFRS, Grand Rapids, Mich., to 5-3-48 (BMPH-1567) ; WWCF, Povnette, Wis., to 5-29-48 (BMPH-1.581) ; WLOG-FM, Logan, W. Va., to 9-4-48 (BMPH-1584); WCMI-FM, Ashland, Kv., to 5-1-48 (BMPIM58S) ; KOAG-FM. Stillwater, Texas, to 8-1548 (BMPED-105); KSC.T-FM, Sioux City, Iowa, to 6-30-48 ( BMITI-1522 ) ; WEEX, Easton, Pa., to 5-18-48 (BMPH1530). ■\VFM.I-FM, Youngstown, Ohio, to 5-18-48 (BMPH-1531); WDOS-FM, Oneonta, N. Y., to 3-22-48 (BMPII-1534) ; WRRFM, Dallas, Texa.s, to 6-17-48 ( BMPII-1.5.36) ; KMUS, Miskogee, Okla., to 6-1-48 ( BMPII-1543 ) ; tVGBR-FM, Goldsl)oro. N. C., to 8-1-48 ( BMPII-1544) ; WFTW-FM, Ft. Wayne, ( BMPlI-1545) ; 5YGTK, Boston. Mass., to 5-1.5-48 (BMPH1.549 ) ; KOAD. Omaha, to 8-27-48 (BMPII-1551) ; tVBZ-FM. Philadelphia, to 7-23-48 (BMPH-1557); KFXM-FM, San Bernardino, Cal., to 10-1-48 (BMPII-1564) ; iVR.TN-FM, Racine, tVis., to 4-21-48 (BMPII-1.571 ) ; WKY-FM, Oklahoma City, Okla., to 9-22-48 ( BMPH-1473). AVDB.l-FM, Roanoke, Va., to 7-1-48 ( BMPII-1529) ; AVOSH-FM, Oshkosh, AVis., to .5-1-48 (BMPH-1541) ; AVHBLFAI, Sheboygan, AA^is., to 6-15-48 (BMPII-1542) ; AA^MUR-FAI, Manchester, N. II., to 9-15-48 ( BAIPH-1561 ) ; AVBIB, New Haven, to 6-30-48 ( BMI*H-1.563 ) ; AAMXO-FM, AA^est Palm Beach, Fla., to 6-6-48 ( BAIPII-1.570 ) ; AA'EIAl-FAI, Fitchlmrg, Mass., to 5-23-48 ( BMlTl-1.574 ) ; KRIC-FM, Beaumont, Texas, to 6-6-48 (BAIPH-1575) ; AVJKT, Johnstown, Pa., to 5-20-48 ( BMPH-1576 ) ; KIDO-FM, Boise, Idaho, to 6-11-48 ( BMPH-1577 ) : KQV-FM, Pittsburgh, Pa., to 9-28-48 (BMPH-1586) ; AVTNB-FM, Birmingham, to 6-15-48 (BMPH1528). FM— Applications Accepted for Filing Alabama WHBS-FM — The Huntsville Times Co., Inc., Huntsville — Alodification of construction permit (B3-PH-326, as modi¬ fied ) , which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. Arkansas KFSA-FM — Donald W. Reynolds, Fort Smith — Voluntary assignment of construction permit (B3-PPI-158, as modified, which authorized a new FM broadcast station to South¬ western Publishing Company. California KLX-FM — Tribune Building Co., Oakland — Modification of construction permit (B5-PH-113, as modified), which au¬ thorized a new FAI broadcast station for extension of com¬ pletion date. KNX-FM — Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., Holly¬ wood — Aloditication of construction permit (B5-PII-150, as modified ) which authorized a new FM broadcast station for extension of completion date. Connecticut WFIR — The Fairfield Broadcasting Co., Danbury — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (Bl-PH-1078, which author¬ ized a new FAI l)roadcast station) to specify transmitter site, ERP of 4.18 KAA^ and frequency of 94.5 me. and make changes in antenna system. Georgia WMAZ-FM — Southeastern Broadcasting Co., Macon — Modification of construction permit (B3-PH-314, as modi¬ fied) which authorized a new FM broadcast station, for extension of completion date. Illinois WANF — Amalgamated Broadcasting System, Ine., (Chicago — Modification of construction permit (B4-PI-I-674. which authorized a new FM broadcast station) for extension of commencement and completion dates. WBNU — The Copley Press, Inc. (Aurora Beacon-News Beacon), .Aurora — License to cover construction permit (B4PH-547. as modified), which authorized a new FM broad¬ cast station. WFJS — Freeport Journal-Standard Publishing Co., Free¬ port — Modification of construction permit (B4-PII-558, as modified ) which authorized a new FM broadcast station, for extension of completion date. Iowa KSO-FM — Murphy Broadcasting Co., Des Moines — Voluntar.v assignment of construction permit to Tri-States Aleredith Broadcasting .Co. KDTH-FM — Telegraph Herald, Dubuque — Modification of construction permit ( B4-PII-159, as modified) which author¬ ized a new FAI broadcast station, for extension of comple¬ tion date. Maryland WC.AO-FM — The Monumental Radio Co., Baltimore — Aloditication of construction permit (Bl-PH-175, as modi¬ fied) whicli authorized a new PM broadcast station for extension (jf completion date. WBOC-FM — The Peninsula Broadcasting Co., Salisbury — Alodification of construction permit (Bl-PH-202, as modified) which authorized a new PM broadcast station for extension of completion date. (Continued on next page) MARCH 15, 1948-220