Yearbook of radio and television (1961)

Record Details:

Title:
Yearbook of radio and television
Date:
1961
Publisher:
New York : Radio Daily Corp.
Volume:
Radio annual and television year book (1961)
Leaf #:
000553
Language:
English
Collection:
Books, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound, and Year Book
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 28, 2023
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®&$®Q&&&&&&&&&&$&&Q®Q®&®®&&$&®&&^ Pres., Gen. Mgr William A. Banks Station Manager Dolly Banks Commercial Manager Herbert Schorr Sales Promotion Mgr William Macormac Program Director Joseph A. Grady Publicity Director Marsha Greenbaum Chief Engineer Charles Lehmann W I B G— Philadelphia— 1925 Freq.: 990 Ec. .Power: 50,000 Wts. <L, 10,000 n. Owned By Seaboard Radio Bcstg. Corp. Address Suburban Sta. Bldg. Tel.: LOcust 3-2300 Independent Representative Katz President George B. Storer Sr. Man. Dir John C. Moler National Sales Mgr James P. Storer Local Sales Mgr David Bolton Operations Mgr Roy M. Schwartz Chief Engineer John H. Henninger Owners of: WJBK AM-FM-TV, Detroit; WSPD AM-FM-TV, Toledo; WAGA-TV, Atlanta; WJW AM-FM-TV, Cleveland; WWVA AM-FM, Wheeling, W. Va.; WGBS AM-FM, Miami, Fla.; KGBS, Los Angeles; WITI-TV, Milwaukee. W I P— Philadelphia— 1922 Frequency: 610 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned By Metropolitan Bcstg. Business-Studio Address 35 S. 9th St. Tel.: WA 2-6800 Independent Representative Edward Petry President John Kluge General Manager Harvey L. Glascock Commercial Mgr H. D. Neuwirth Program Director Varner Paulsen Sales Prom. Mgr Arnold Katinsky Chief Engineer Clifford C. Harris Owners of: YVHK, Cleveland; WNEW AM-TV, New York; WTTG, Washington, D. C; WTVH, Peoria; KVOK, Stockton. WJMJ-Philadelphia-1948 Frequency: 1540 Kc Power: 50.000 Watts Owned-Oper. By WJMJ Bcstg. Corp. Address 2043 Locust St. Tel.: LO 4-2300 Independent Representative Broadcast Time Sales Pres., Gen., Sta. Mgr Patrick J. Stanton Comm., Sales Prom. Mgr. .... James Rubenstone Prog. Dir Michael Deegan Chief Engineer Christopher McAteer WPEN-Philadelphia-1929 Frequency: 950 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned By Consolidated Sun Ray, Inc. Business-Studio Address 2212 Walnut St. Tel.: LO 4-6000 Independent Representative Gill-Perna President William Sylk Exec. Vice President William B. Caskey Station Mgr Murray Arnold Comm. Manager Erwin Rosner Prom. Mgr., Pub. Director Sam Serota Chief Engineer Charles W. BurtU WRCV-Philadelphia-1921 Frequency: 1060 Kc Power: 50,000 Watts Owned-Oper. By National Bcstg. Company Address 1619 Walnut St. TeL: LO 4-3700 NBC Representative NBC Spot Sales President Robert E. Kintner V.P., General Mgr Raymond W. Welpott Station, Comm. Mgr Thomas E. Paisley Program Director Bob Benson Sales Prom., Publicity Dir Jack Wiley Chief Engineer George C. Lensfest W T E L— Philadelphia— 1925 Frequency: 860 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned By WTEL, Inc. Business-Studio Address 4310 N. Broad St Tel.: GLadstone 5-9200 Independent Station Representative Dore President John Hopkinson V.P.s Q. C. Strum, G. Hopkinson WPHB-Philipsburg-1956 Frequency: 1260 Kc Power: 1 Kw. <L Owned By Moshannon Valley Bcstg. Address Radio Park Tel.: Dickens 2-2300 Independent Gen. Comm. Mgr William Emert Program Director Mrs. Wm. Emert Chief Engineer Dean Sharpless KDKA— Pittsburgh— 1920 Frequency: 1020 Kc Power: 50.000 Watts Owned-Oper. By, Westing house Bcstg. Co. Inc. Address 122 E. 42nd St., N.Y.C. TeL: MUrray Hill 7-0808 Independent Station Representative AM Radio Sales President Donald H. McGannon General, Station Manager L. R. Rawlins Commercial Manager Donald Trageser Program Manager Dominic Quinn Sales Prom. Mgr. June L. Buzzelli Publicity Manager Owen Simon Chief Engineer Theodore C. Kenney Owners of: KPIX, San Francisco, Calif.; WOWO, Fort Wayne, Ind.; WBZ-WBZA, Boston-Springfield, Mass.; WBZ-TV, Boston, Mass.; KYW, Cleveland, O.; KYW-TV, Cleveland, O.; KEX, Portland, Ore.; KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh, Pa.; WIXD, Chicago, 111.; WJZ-TV, Baltimore, Md.; WBZ-FM, Boston; KYW-FM, Cleveland; KEXFM, Portland; KDKA-FM. KQV— Pittsburgh— 1919 Frequency: 1410 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Allegheny Bcstg. Corp. Address Chamber of Commerce TeL: AT 1-9100 ABC Station Representative Young President Leonard H. Goldenson General, Station Mgr John D. Gibbs Commercial Manager Ted Smith Service, Publicity Dir Bill Thieman Program Director Dick Drury Chief Engineer George Kleeb Owners of: WABC AM-TV, New York; WXYZ AM-TV, Detroit; KGO AM-TV, San Francisco; KABC AM-TV, Los Angeles; WLS, Chicago; WBKB-TV, Chicago 537