Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

Record Details:

Title:
Yearbook of radio and television
Date:
1960
Publisher:
New York : Radio Daily Corp.
Volume:
Radio annual and television yearbook (1960)
Leaf #:
000310
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound, Books, 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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ALRBaMR W A T V— Birmingham— 1958 Frequency: 900 Kc. . . . .Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Operated By American Electronix Address 710 S. 22nd St. Tel.: FA 4-2541 Independent Sta. Repressntative Avery -Knodel President E. C. Atkerson General Sta. Mgr . .Maury Farrell Program Dir Rick Maze Publicity Dir Stan Vainrib Chief Engineer Robert L. Du Priest W B R C— Birmingham— 1925 Frequency: 960 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Taft Broadcasting Co. Address 1729 2nd Ave., N. Tel.: AL 2-3172 Independent Sta. Representative Katz President Hulbert Taft. Jr. General. Sta. Mgr Lloyd B. Taft Comm. Prom. Mgr William O. Mogge Program Director Claude Raney Chief Engineer Hardy Carl W C S T— Birmingham— 1953 Frsquency: 1260 Kc Power: 5000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Chapman Ra<^o-TV Co. Business Address 725 S. 22nd Si. Tel.: AL 2-3019 ABC Sta. Representative Weed Owners G. K. & W. A. Chapman Comm., Public Dir W. R. Kennedy Program Dir George Chapman Seles Prom. Mgr Rody Clark Chief Engineer Bill Chapman WED E— Birmingham— 1949 Frequency: 1220 Kc Power: 1000 Wcrtts d. Owned-Operated By . . . Radio Birmingham, Inc. Business Address 1490 Fourth Ave.. N. Tel.: FA 3-1220 Independent Representative Dore President, Gen. Mgr James R. Bonfils Chief Engineer Charles Kirkpatrick WEHN— Birmingham— 1950 Frequency: 1320 Kc Power: 5000 d. Owned By John McLendon & Assoc. Business Address Box 1469 ,Tel.: FA 4-4518 Independent xlepresentotive John E. Pearson Co. President John McLendo" Gen. & Sta. Manager William Anderson Commercial Manager Ed. Phelan Sales Promotion Manager Paul Bishop Program Director Erskine Faush Publicity Dir Joe Lackey Chief Engineer Carl Mcrlens W J L ®— Birmingham— 1942 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned By Johnston Bcstg. Co. Business Address P.O. Box 53S7 Tel.: FA 4-3466 Independeni Representative . . .Forjoe President George Johnston, Jr. Gen. Manager James Connolly Program Director Mary Vodl Chief Engineer Cliff Goggons W S G M— Birmingham— 1927 Frequency: 610 Kc. .Power: 5 Kw. d., 1 Kw. n. Owned Winston-Salera . Broadcasting Co. Address 2320 7th Avenue South Tel.: FA 2-3440 Independent Rep Venard, Rintoul & McConn«ell; Ayers President James W. Coon Gen. Mgr Ben K. McKinnon Chief Engineer Emmett J. Smith W V 0 E— Birmingham— 1947 Frequency: 690 Kc Power: 50.000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Voice of Dixie, Inc. Address P. O. Box 2468 Tel.: ST 7-2601 Independent Representative Radio-TV Reps., Inc. P es.. Gen., Sta. Mgr Iralee W. Benns Comm.. Sales Mgr.. Prog., Pub. Dir.. Ira Leslie Chief Engineer R. G. Blaskow W Y D E— Birmingham— 1957 Frequency: 850 Kc. Power: 10 Kw. d.; 1 Kw. n. Owned-Oper. By . I. Herbert, B. Judis Address 1901 Montgomery Hi-Way Tel.: FAirfox 2-4511 Independent Representative Adam Young President Ira Herbert Gen. Mgr Tom Whitley Program Director Peter Pride Chief Engineer James Gray OWNERS OF: KCBQ, SAN DIEGO, CALIF.; WAKE, ATLANTA, GA.; WOKY, MILWAUKEE, WISC; KYA, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.; WADO, NEW YORK, N.Y. WAVC-Boaz-1959 Frequency: 1300 Kc Power: .5 Kw. Owned By: Cicero Broadcasting Co. Address Box 367 Tel.: 8741 . . Independent President Vearl Cicero V.P., Gen. Mgr Charles K. Sparks Comm., Sta. Mgr Jack Kirby Program Dir Ray Estes Sales Prom. Mgr Sam Minor Publicity Dir Dale Johnson Chief Engineer Verbon Rives WEBJ— Brewton— 1947 Frequency: 1240 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By Brewton Bcslg. Co. Business Address Brewton. Ala. Tel.: 1000 KBS Representative Dora-Clayton Gen. Mgr. Chief Eng J. Wesley Gardner WPRM-Butler-1959 Frequency: 1220 Kc Power: 1000 Watts 288