Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

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Station Representatiye Best President W. A. Snxith Gen. Mgr., Chiei Eng George Friend Ccmm. Mgr Al Berry Program Director Jack Rushing Sales. Prom. Mgr Terry Nichols Publicity Dir Joe Wilson WPOM— Pompano Beach— 1958 Frequency: 1470 Kc Power: 5000 Watts d. Owned By Gold Coast Broadcasters, Inc. Business Address P.O. Box 1470 TeL: LU 3-1470 Independent President James C. Dean General Sla. Mgr Chris McDonald Chief Engineer Les Follette WJOE— Port St. Joe— 1956 Frequency: 1570 Kc Power: 250 Watts, d. Owned By National Radio of P. St. Joe Address P.O. Box GG Tel.: Ball 7-2426 Independent Co. Managers; .Martin Begley, Jr.; R. D. Sidwell WCNH-Quincy-1948 Frequency: 1230 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By Big Ben Broad. Corp. Address P.O. Box 630 Tel.: MA 7-6700 Independent President, Gen. Mgr William S. Dodson SlaUon Mgr W. J. Taylor Commercial Mgr Ken Harmon Program Dir Guy Flanders Chief Engineer James Seaborn W H E W— Riviera Beach— 1960 Frequency: 1600 Kc Power: 1 Watts, d. Owned By Public Service Bcstg. Address P.O. Box 2905. W. Pahn Beach Tel.: Overland 3-1600 Independent Owner, General Mgr Robert Hecksher WrOY— St. Augustine— 1936 Frequency: 1240 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Ponce de Leon Bcasting Address Fountain of Youth Gardens Tel.: VA 9-3416 CBS, KBS Pres.. Gen. Mgr John E. Bemhard, Jr. Commercial Mgr . .Fred H. Schilling Program Dir Mrs. Frank C. Walker Sales Prom., Publicity Dir Mrs. Alberta Dillin Chief Engineer R. J. Sheppe WSTN-St. Augustine— 1954 Frequency: 1420 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned By H. W. Critchlow Address 900 Anaslasia Blvd. Tel.: VA 9-9094 hidependent President. Gen. Mgr H. W. Critchlow Commercial Mgr Bill Keating Station Mgr Harry Critchlow Program Dir John Gilbert Sales Prom Mgr Paul Critchlow Publicity Dir Anne Reid Chief Engineer W. V. Johnson FLORIDA WLCY— St. Petersburg— 1939 Frequency: 1380 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Rahall Enterprises Address 11450 Gandy Blvd. Tel.: HE 5-2131 Independent Representative Weed President Joe Rahall General. Sta. Mgr Sam G. Rahall Sales Mgr Donald L. Jones Sales Promotion Mgr Walter Kirkwood Program Director Marshall Clever Publicity Director Harry Wagner Chief Engineer Neil Spencer OWNERS OF: WKAP, ALLENTOWN, PA.; WWNR, BECKLEY, W. VA.; WNAR, NORRISTOWN, PA. WPIN-St.Petersburg-1950 Frequency: 680 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Dwned-Oper. By. .Fla. W. Coast Bcstrs., Inc Business Address 28th St. N. at 62nd Ave. Tel.: HEmlock 5-6161 Independent Representative Walker-Rawalt President Dr. Charles Farrington Gen. Comm. Mgr Arthur Mundorff Program Director James Carley Chief Engineer Bert Coyle WSON-St. Petersburg-1927 Frequency: 620 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By City of St. Petersburg Business Address Municipal Pier Tel.: 5-4121 ABC Representative Venard, Rintoul, McCcnnell General Manager Fred P. Shawn Commercial Manager Jack Weldon Program Director Bob Vaughn Chief Engineer William C. Codding WILZ— St. Petersburg Beach 1957 Frequency: 1590 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned Holiday Isles Bcstg. Co. Address P. O. Box 6267 Tel.: 233-001 Independent Representative Jack Masla Vice Pres., Ch. Eng W. D. Mangold Gen. Mgr., Prog. Dir Jack Faulkner Commercial Manager Ed Paro WIOD-Sanford-1956 Frequency: 1360 Kc Power: 500 Watts Owned Sanford Seminole Bcstg. Co. Address Box 679 Tel.: FA 2-5314 Independent Representative Jack Masla President Joseph R. Homstein WTRR-Sanford-1947 Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By Radio Station WTRR Business Address Box 1541 Tel.: FA 2-6112 KBS General Manager Myron A. Reck Commercial Manager Jack Weible 345