Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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WRIV-Riverhead-1955 _ Frequency: 1390 Kc Power: 1.000 Watts d. Owned By Island Bcstg. Address P. O. Box 314 Tel.: PA 7-1200 Independent Representative Grant Webb Commercial Manager John Tallcott Program Publicity Dir Robert O'Callaghan Chief Engineer John Broome Owners of: WALK-AM-FM, Patohogue. WBBF-Rochester-1947 Frequency: 950 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Ownsd-Oper. By WBBF, Inc. Address 339 East Ave. Tel.: HAmilton 6-8920 Independent Station Representative Blair President Maurice R. Forman General Manager. Robert S. Kieve Chief Engineer Vincent Lopopolo Owners of: WBBF-FM. WHAM-Rochester-1922 Frequency: 1130 Kc Power: 50.000 Watts Owned By Rust Bcstg. Co. Address 350 East Ave. Tel.: LO 2-9200 ABC Representative Christal Pres., Gen. Mgr W. F. Rust. Jr. Owners of: WHF3I (FM), Rochester. WHEC-Rochester-1925 Frequency: 1460 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned WHEC. Inc. Bus.-Studio Address. 191 East Ave. Tel.: BA 5-3050 CBS Station Representative H-R Reps. President Paul Miller Station Manager Fred Pestorius Owners of: WHEC-TV. WROC— Rochester— 1947 Frequency: 1280 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Veterans Bcstg. Co., Inc. Address WROC Broadcast Ctr. Tel.: BU 8-8400 Independent Station Representative Edward Petry & Co. Pres.. Gen. Mgr Ervin F. Lyke Sr. Vice President Paul C. Louther Sales Promotion Mgr Bill Schubert Chief Engineer Ray Jobes, Sr. Owners of: WKOC-FM-TV, Rochester, N.Y.; KTVE (TV), El Dorado, Ark. WRVM-Rochesler-1946 Frequency: 680 Kc Power: 250 W. d. Owned By Johnston-Taylor Bcstg. Address 130 S. Clinton Ave. Tel.: BA 5-2520 MBS President James M. Johnston General, Station Manager Harold W. Gore Program Director Gerald J. Irvine Chief Engineer Al Rubin NEW YORK WSAY-Rochester-1936 Frequency: 1370 Kc Power: 5 Kw. Owned-Oper. By , . . Federal Bcstg. System. Inc. Address 250 East Ave. Tal.: BA 5-1370 Independent Pres.. Chief Eng Gordon P. Brown Station. Program Dir Sybilla A. Reber Commercial Manager Annette C. Capitano Owners of: VVNIA, Buffalo. WKAL— Rome— 1946 Frequency: 1450 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned By Maurer Bcstg. Corp. Bus.-Studio Address 218 W. Doninick St. Tel.: FF 6-7700 MBS President J. B. Maurer WRNY-Rome-1959 Frequency: 1350 Kc . . .Power: 500 Watts d. Owned By Mohawk Bcstg. Corp. Address 202 W. Dominick St. Tel.: FF 6-5600 Independent President, General Mgr. . . . Richard K. Thorman Station, Commercial Mgr David Derby Program Director Don Alexander Chief Engineer Robert V. Leskovof Owners of: WALY, Herkimer. WGGO— Salamanca— 1957 Frequency: 1590 Kc .Power: 1 Kw„ d. Owned By James Co. Address. 91 Main St. Tel.: 1515 ABC-KBS Station Rep Venard, Torbet & McConnell President Simon Goldman Chief Engineer Charles Blohm For other James stations see Multiple-Station Owners. WNBZ-SaranacLake-1927 Frequency: 1240 Kc. .Power: 1 Kw.d. 250 W.n. Owned-Operated By WNBZ. Inc. Address. 88 Main St. Tel.: 891-1544 ABC-KBS Station Reprmesentative Grant Webb Pres.. Gen., Comm. Mgr James Rogers III Chief Engineer H. Berwind Williams WSPN— Saratoga Springs— 1954 Frequency: 900 Kc. . . Poweas 250 Watts d. Owned By Spa Broadcasters, Inc. Business Address .71 West Ave. Tel.: 2180 Independent Station Rep Spot Time Sales General Mgr Kent E. Jones WGHQ— Saugerties— 1955 Frequency: 920 Kc Power: 5000 Watts d. Owned Skylark Corp. Address . P. O. Box 427, Kingston Tel.: CH 6-2822 .Independent Station Rep. Mort Bassett & Co. President Harry M. Thayer 319