Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

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FLORIDA WMYR-Ft.Myers-1952 Freq.: 1410 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d., 5 w. n. Owned-Operated By Robert Hecksher Address WMYR Bldg. Tel.: ED 5-1175 Independent Owner-Gen. Mgr Robert Hecksher WARH-Fort Pierce-1953 Frequency: 1330 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By South Jersey Bcstg. Co. Address P. O. Box 1343 Tel.: Howard 4-1330 ABC President Maj. Ranulf Compton General Mgr., Ch. Eng Charles C. Castle Commercial Mgr Dennis O'Doy Program Dir Douglas Dickens WIRA-Fort Pierce-1946 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By . . . Indian River Bcstg. Co. Business Address Melody Lane Tel.: HOward 4-1400 NBC Sta. Representative United Spot Sales Pres., Gen. Mgr James L. Howe Sta., Program Mgr Sam Lawder Commercial Manager J. Kingsley Butt Chief Engineer Robert Money WFBS-Ft. Walton Beach .1956 Frequency: 950 Kc Power: 1 Kw. Owned W. Florida Bcstg. Service Address Box 488 Tel.: CH 4-5885 Independent Sta. Representative Geo. Hopewell Pres., Gen. Mgfr H. French Brown, Sr. Prog. Dir Mrs. H. French Brown, Sr. Chief Engineer Samuel A. Eaton WnW-Ft. Walton Beach 1953 Frequency: 1260 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owner Vacationland Bcstg. Co. Address Box 687 Tel.: CH 3-3123 Independent President Wilbur R. Powell Gen. Sta. Mgr Milford A. Reynolds Chief Engineer Jimmy Waits WDVH-Gainesville-1954 Frequency: 980 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d. Owned-Operated By WDVH, Inc. Business Address P.O. Box 289 Tel.: FR 2-2528 Independent Sta. Representative Everett McKinney President R. A. Vaughn Gen. Mgr., Chief Engr Tom Hanssen Comm. Prom. Mgr Bob Morris Program, Publicity Dir Bill Marr WGGG-Gainesville-1948 Frequency: 1230 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Radio Gains ville. Inc. Business Address Box 501 Tel.: FR 6-5791 MBS-KBS Sta. Representative Jack Masla President Thompson K. Cassel Gen. Comm. Mgr > Leon E. Mims Program Director William Mansfield Chief Engineer lottis Adams WRUF-Gainesville-1928 Frequency: 850 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By State of Fla. Business Address P.O. Box 2757 Tel.: FR 6-7575 NBC Representative Burn-Smith General Manager Kenneth F. Small Commercial Mgr Robert L. Black Program Dir Pierre A. Bejans Chief Engineer Bertram MacNomora WGMA-Hollywood-1953 Frequency: 1320 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned By Melody Music, Inc. Address 1909 Harrison St. Tel.: WA 2-2903 Independent President Jack Barry Gen. Prom. Mgr .C. Edward Little Station Mgr Jerry Wichner Commercial Mgr Bill Day Program Dir Kenneth Roth Publicity Dir Ronnie Ames Chief Engineer Edward Temmel WSDB-Homestead-1957 Frequency: 1430 Kc Power: 500 Watts, d. Owned. . . , S. Dade Bcstg. Co. Business Address 507 N.W. 2nd St. Tel.: CI 7-2445 Independent President. J. Abney Cox Gen., Sta. Mgr Merritt Hilliard Comm., Sales Prom. Mgr Hank Cutshall Program Director John Triplett Publicity Director Hap Henderson Chief Enc^neer Erwin Fuller WAP E-Jacksonville-1958 Frequency: 690 Kc Power: 250 Watts, d. Owned By Brennan Bcstg. Co. Address P. O. Box 1103 Tel.: congress 4-9555 Independent Station Rep Radio-TV Reps. Pres., Gen. Mgr William J. Brennan Comnvercial Mgr F. Robinson, Jr. Chief Engineer C. G. Brennan WIVY-Jacksonville-1948 Frequency: 1050 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated By WIVY, Inc. Address 4343 Spring Grove Rd. TeL: PO 4-4545 Independent Sta. Representative Jack Masla 338