Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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MISSISSIPPI WrOR— Hattiesburg— 1925 Frequency: 1400 Kc. Power: 250 Watts Owned By New Forte, Inc. Address 302 Hemphill St. Tel.: JU 4-5432 NBC General Manager Keith S. Glatzer WHSY— Hattiesburg— 1948 Freq.: 1230 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d.. 250 W. n. Owned By Hub City Bcstg. Co., Inc. Address P.O. Box 1008 Tel.: JU 3-1741 ABC Pres.; Gen., Sta. Mgr Charles W. Hoh For other Holt stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WXXX— Hattiesburg-1957 Frequency: 1310 Kc Power: 1 Kw., d. Owned By WXXX, Inc. Address P.O. Box 1492 Tel.: 582-2591 KBS President George P. Mconey General, Station Mgr Ansel Chaney Commercial Manager . C. L. Williamson Program Director Charles Walley Chief Engineer C. C Vcgel For other Mooney stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WMDC— Hazlehurst— 1953 Frequency: 1220 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned Southwestern Bcstg. Co. of Miss. Address ....Highway 51 N. Tel.: 869. KBS President, Gen. Mgr.. .Louis Alford Comm. Prom. Mgr.. .Mai Jones Sta. Mgr., Ch. Eng A. M. Smith For other Southwestern Bcstg. stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WCPC-Houston-1955 Frequency: 940 Kc Power: 50 Kw. d. Owned-Oper. By. WCPC Bcstg. Co. Address • . Box 552 Tel.: GL 8-3071 KBS Station Representative Beaver Gen., Sta. Mgr Robin H. Mathis Comm. Mgr.. Prog. Dir Ralph C. Mathis Chief Engineer John B. Skelton. Jr. For other 3Iathis Bros, stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WMLA— Indianola— 1953 (Formerly WDLT) Frequency: 1380 Kc Power: 500 watts d. Owned By Fritts Bcstg. Address .Box 667 Tel.: 500 KBS Station Reps Beaver; BoUes Pres.; Gen., Sta., Comm. Mgr.. Edward O. Fritts WVOM-Iuka-1960 Frequency: 1270 KC Power: 1.000 Walts d. Owned By E. C. Holtsford Address .Front St. Tel.: 2251 Independent General Manager E. C. Holtsford WJDX-Jackson-1929 Frequency: 620 Kc. .Power: 5 Kw. d., 1 Kw. n. Owned Lamar Life Broadcasting Co. Address 715 S. Jefferson Tel.: 423-2251 Independent Representative .HoUingbery President P. K. Lutken Gen., Sta. Mgr Fred L. Beard Comm. Mgr Frank Gentry Sales Prom. Mgr.. Pub. Dir Chuck Allen Program Director , . F. Cox Owners of: WJDX-FM. WJQS-Jackson-1947 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Dumas Milner Bcstg. Co. Address King Edward Hotel Tel.: FLeetwood 4-5653 MBS-KBS Station Rep Hal Walton President Howard S. Cohoon V. P.. Gen. Mgr Lewis Heilbroner Program Director Bill Slaton Chief Engineer Lee Hodges WJXN-Jackson-1945 Frequency: 1450 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned Jackson Bcstg. Co., Inc. Address. , 916 Foley Tel.: FL. 2-6673 Independent President James T. Ownby Vice-Pres., Gen. Mgr. . . . Mrs. Andrew E. Shik WOKJ-Jackson-1954 Frequency: 1590 Kc. Power: 5 Kw. Owned By. . , Ni-Mac Bcstg. Co. Address . .Box 2667 Tel.: FL 4-4096 .Independent Station Representative Howard President, Gen. Mgr John McLendon For other McLendon Ebony stations see MultipleStation Owners. WRBC-Jackson-1947 Freq.: 1300 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d.. 1 Kw.. a. Owned-Operated By Rebel Bcstg. Co., Inc. Business-Studio Address. ..... 125 V2 So. Lamor Tel.: FLeetwood 51562. Independent Representative .Beaver President W. B. McCarty. Jr. Chief Engineer William K. Phillips WSLI-Jackson--1938 Frequency: 930 Kc. .... Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By ,,.... . Capitol Bcstg. Co. Address .P. O. Box 8187 Tel.: 372-6311 ABC President T. M. Hederman, Jr. General Manager. L. M. Sepaugh Comm., Sta. Manager .Dick Voorhis Program Director Al Simmons Chief Engineer C. A. Perkins Owners of: WJTV, Jackson. 277