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WASHINGTON REPORT NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS 1346 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20036 Volume V Number 10 June 26, 1964 FRYMIRE LEAVES FCC POST AND MOVES TO CALIFORNIA Dr. Lawrence Frymire, Chief of the Educational Broadcasting Branch of the FCC, has resigned his position effective August 1. On or about September 1 he will assume the position of Television Coordinator for the State of California, and establish offices at the Department of Finance in Sacramento. Frymire will work with the Governor's Advisory Commission on Educational Television to develop a state plan and supervise its implementation. His successor at the FCC has not been selected. HARLEY ATTENDS EBU GENERAL SESSION NAEB President Harley attended the Fifteenth General Assembly Meeting of the European Broadcasting Union held in Vienna, Austria, June 18-22. NAEB is an Associate Member of the EBU, and as such has taken an active part in their all-over activities. The cost of this trip, like NAEB's recent participation in the EBU ITV Conference in Tokyo, was financed by funds from outside sources. HEW GRANT TO CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG Approval of a $191,378 grant to help activate educational television facilities in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area of North Carolina was announced June 11. The grant was made to the Board of Education to activate station WTVI on reserved Channel 42. Total cost of the new equipment which includes four studio cameras, video switcher, and two video tape recorders, is estimated at $284,657* The new station expects to make ETV service available to an area with a population in excess of 400,000, including 266,800 students. ETV APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Three new applications for a total of $907,909 have been accepted for filing under the ETV Facilities Program. The applications are from: Arkansas Educational Television Commission, little Rock, Arkansas, for $293,569 to activate Channel 2 at little Rock. The total project cost is $587,138. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for $209,127, to activate Channel 2 at Columbia, North Carolina. Total cost of the project is $555,243- Board of Education of the City of New York, for $405,213 to activate Channel 25, New York City. The project cost total is $810,426. This brings to 20 the number of grants allocated since funds became available in my, 1963. They total $4,995,368 in Federal funds. Accepted for filing and awaiting further action are 40 applications which request a total of $8,424,453*