Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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United States AM Radio Stations This section lists, alphabetically by state and city, commercial AM radio stations on tlie air in the U. S. and its territories and possessions. Alabama WARI-Abbevllle-1961 Frequency: 1480 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned By Abbeville Radio Address Box 121 Tel.: 5-6061 Independent President John V. Mizell General Mgr James T. Reeder WAVU-Albertville-1948 Frequency: 630 Kc. .. .Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Sand Ml. Bcstg. Service Business-S'udio Address P. O. Box 411 Tel.: 878-1311 Independent President Pat M. Courington Gen., Sta. Manager Bill Hagler Owners of: WAVU-FM. WRFS-Alexander Cily-1947 Frequency: 1050 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Operaletl By.. Piedmont Service Corp. Address , ._.... 138 Main St. Tel.: Adams 4-2566 .KBS General Mgr Jim Whatley Owners of: WRFS-FM. WCTA-Andalusia-1946 Frequency: 920 Kc. Power: 5 Kw. d., 500 W. n. Owned-Oper. By, .. .Andalusia Bcstg. Co., Inc. Address Radio Bldg. Tel.: 222-1144 .KBS Pres., Gen. Mgr J. Dige Bishop Station, Ccmm. Mgr Donald Cooke Program Director Jeanette Powell For other Bishop stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WANA-Annislon--1954 Frequency: 1490 Kc .... .Power: 250 Watts Owned By Gadsden Radio Co. Address , Box 609 Tel.: AD 7-1627 KBS President C. L. Graham Gen., Sia. Manager ...... Charles G. Gardner Program Director .Mary McCrelles Chief Engineer Joe Burney For other Graham stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WDNG-Anniston-1957 Frequency: 1450 Kc. Power: 1 kw. d., 250 w. n. Owned By Potts Broadcasting Co. Inc. Address Box 1290 Tel.: Adams 6-8291 Independent President. Gen. Mgr Thomas S. Potts Asst. Sta. Mgr Robert M. Price Commercial Mgr William I. Giddens Chief Engineer Roland Walls WHMA-Annislon-1938 Frequency: 1390 Kc. .Pw.: 5000 d.; 1000 W. n. Owned Operated By. .Anniston Bcstg. Co., Inc. Address 1330 Noble St. Tel.: AD 6-7545 ABC Reps Walker-Rawalt Co.; Dora Clayton P.esident Harry M. Ayers General Manager Malcolm Street Program Director Lee Thomas Chief Engineer .James A. Hudson Owners of: WHMA-FM. WRAB-Arab-1961 Frequency: 1380 Kc . .Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned By Marshall County Bcstg. Co. Address P. O. Box 333 Tel.: 586-4123 .Independent SJaticn Representative . .C. K. Beaver & Assocs. P -esident J. B. Fait, Jr. General Manager Bill McLain For other Fait stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WJMW— Athens— 1948 Frequency: 730 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned Operated By... Athens Bcstg. Co.. Inc. Address Hine St. Tel.: 232-391 L -2 Independent Pres.-Gen. Mgr Homer F. Dunnavan! Owners of: VVJOF (FM), Athens. WATM— Atmore— 1949 Frequency: 1590 Kc. . . . Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By Southland Bcstg. Co. Address Craig St. Tel.: 368-2128. Independent Station Rep Continental Radio Sales 132