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 #:
000361
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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President Edward J. Oberle General Mgr Baldwin Goodwin, Jr. W J A X— Jacksonville— 1925 Frequency: 930 Kc Power: 5.000 Watts Owned-Operated By. .City of Jacksonville, Flo. Business-Studio Address 1 Broadcast PL Tel.: m 4-1681 NBC Rep Headley-Reed Commissioner in Charge J. D. Kennedy General Mgr J. W. Douglass Program Supervisor Mrs. Margarete Scott Publicity Dir Ed McCullers Chief Engineer Kenneth L. Kroier WM B R— Jacksonville— 1927 Frequency: 1460 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By WMBR, Inc. Business Address . . Hotel George Washington Tel.: ELgin 5-9001 CBS Sta. Representative John Blair & Co. President Ben Strouse General Mgr.. Sidney L. Beighley, Jr. Opera Mgr Donald R. Smith Chief Engineer C. Roy King WOBS-Jacksonville-1948 Frequency: 1360 Kc Power: 5000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Mel-Lin, Inc. Business-Studio Address 1036 Mary St. Tel.: EX 8-3411 Independent Sta. Reps Gill-Perna; Dora Clayton President Larry R. Pincus General Mgr Alexander Keirsey Program Director Johnny Shaw Comm. Mgr G. W. Johnston Sales Prom. Mgr George Lasker Publicity Dir Amos J. Barrs Chief En^eer Arl M. Thomas WPDQ-Jacksonville-1942 Frequency: 600 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By . . Jacksonville Bcstg. Corp. Studio Address Gulf Life Bldg. Tel.: EL 4-4421 ABC Rep Venard, Rintoul & McConnell, Ayers President James R. Stockton Gen. Mgr., Vice-Pres., Robert R. Feosgin Operations Mgr Richard C. Fellows Chief Engineer Ernest E. Haralson WQIK-Jacksonville-1955 Frequency: 1280 Kc Power: 5,000 Watts d. Owned-Operated By Rowland Bcstg. Corp. Address 121 E. 8th St. Tel.: ELgin 4-4501 Independent Station Rep Forjoe Pres., Gen. Mgr. M. W. Rowland Program Director Robert T. Rowland Sales Prom. Mgr Ed. Jordan Chief Engineer F. O. Thiea WRHC-Jacksonville-1950 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts FLORIDA Owned-Operated By WRHC. Inc. Address 247 Margaret St. Tel.: EL 6-0461 Independent Sta. Representative Joe Wootton President Harold S. Cohn Sr. Gen. Mgr Harold S. Cohn, 2nd Station Mgr Ronald H. Cohn Program Dir Mrs. Patricia Burgreen Chief Engineer William E. Alexander WZOK— Jacksonville— 1957 Frequency: 1320 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned Radio Jax Business Address Peninsular Life Bldg. Tel.: ELgin 6-1373 . .ABC-MBS President, Gen. Mgr John .J Wheeler Program, Publicity Dir Ronald E. Martin Sales Prom. Mgr Wayne Mashburn Chief Engr W. A. Cooper WZRO— Jacksonville Beach 1947 Frequency: 1010 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned By A. B. Letson Address P.O. Box 278 Tel.: Cherry 6-3222 KBS President Andrew B. Letson Gen. Mgr Jim Kirk WKIZ-KeyWest-1959 Frequency: 1550 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned By Florida Keys Bcstg. Corp. Address P.O. Box 1487 Tel.: CY 4-2523 Independent President Joe Fernandez Gen. Sta. Mgr Harold Shedd Comm. Prom. Mgr Bill Bass Program Dir Bob Castle Publicity Dir Bob Schmidt Chief Engineer Ray Dickson WKWF-KeyWest-1945 Frequency: 1600 Kc Power: 500 Watts Owned-Operated By John M. Spottswood Business Address P.O. Box 1300 TeL: CY 6-2222 MBS-ABC Owner, Gen. Mgr John M. Spottswood Sta., Sales Prom. Mgr Ray A. Schoneck Comm. Mgr., Prog. Dir. . . . Mary S. Spottswood Chief Eng Charles R. Lowe WRWB-Kissiinmee-1954 Frequency: 1220 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned Frank A. Taylor Address Logo Vista Blvd. TeL: TI 6-7181 KBS Owner, Gen. Mgr Frank A. Taylor WDSR-LakeCity-1946 Frequency: 1340 Kc Power: 250 Watt* Owned-Operated By WDSR. Inc. Business Address U.S. Hghwy. 41 S. TeL: 525 MBS. KBS President C. B. Britl 339