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 #:
000393
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound, Year Book, and Books
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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Owned. Jocksonyille Radio & TV Bcstg. Corp. Business Address Fox Theatre Bldg. Tel.: Chestnut 5-7171 Independent Newspaper Affil Journal-Courier Representative Hal Holmcoa President Robert Fay Gen., Sta. Mgr R. Karl Baker Program Director Byron Halter, Jr. Chief Engineer G. J. Cassens WJOL— Joliet— 1929 Frequency: 1340 Kc Power: 250 Wotta Owned-Operated By WJOL, Inc. Business-Studio-Transmitter. . . ,601 Walnut St. Tel.: Joliet 6-4761 Independent Representative John Pearson Pres., Gen. Mgr Joseph F. Novy Station Manager J. F. Cemy Prog. Dir Eileen Caron Chief Engineer Frank Woodcroft WKAN— Kankakee— 1947 Frequency: 132t) Kc Power: 1000 Watta d. Owned-Operated By WKAN Radio, Inc. Business Address 183 N. Schuyler Ave. Tel.: WEUs 3-6633 Independent Newspaper Affiliation Daily Journal Co. Representative Sears-Ayer President Burrell Small General Manager Bruce Brown Station Manag«er Robert Hawkins Sales Manager Donald R. Hoover Program Director Orren Allain Chief Engineer Richard Eckels WKEI— Kewanee— 1952 Frequency: 1450 Kc . .Power: 100 Watts Owned-Operated By WKEI Bcstg. Co. Address 202 Va N. Tremont Tel.: 4471 KBS Representative H. F. Best Pres., Gen. Mgr., Chf . Engr E. D. Scondrett WTAQ-LaGrange-1950 Frequency: 1300 Kc Power: 500 Watts n. Owned-Oper. By S & S Bcstg. Co. Address Box 408 Tel.: FL 2-1300 Independent President Charles Sebastian Station Manager Arthur L. Schlaman Program Dir Ted Carlson Sales Prom. Mgr Ralph Faucher Chief Engineer William Wardle WLPO-LaSalle-1947 Frequency: 1220 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Ovmed By La Salle Covmty Bcstg. Corp. Address P.O. Box 215 TeL; CApitol 3-3100 Independent Newspaper Affiliation .... Daily News Tribune Representative Grant Webb President Peter Miller Gen. Mgr William Holm Program Director Dan Dunlop Publicity Director Laverne Waltman Chief Engineer Lawrence McCann ILLINOIS W A K 0— Lawrenceville— 1959 Frequency: 910 Kc Power: 500 Watts, d. Owned By Lawrenceville Bcstg. Co. Address Box 210 Tel.: 910 Independent Partner Ray J. Lanldord WPRC-Lincoln-1951 Frequency: 1370 Kc Power: 500 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Prairie Radio Corp. Address P. O. Box 37 Tel.: 1370 ...KBS Representative Sears & Ayer Pres.. Gen. Mgr Ray F. Knochel Chief Engineer Donald Thompson WSMI-Litchfield-1950 Frequency: 1540 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Mid-Illinois Bcstg. Co. Address Box 241 Tel.: 100 Independent Pres., Gen. Mgr Hay ward L. Talley Program Director Don Yaeger WKAI-Macomb-1947 Frequency: 1510 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned-C^erated By WKAI Bcstg. Co. Address 113 E. Carroll St. Tel.: TEmple 3-4129 KBS Newspaper Affiliation Daily Journal President William H. Rudolph General Manager Robert E. Douglas WGGH-Marion-1949 Frequency: 1150 Kc Power: 5000 Watts d. Owned-Operated By Marion Bcstg. Co. Business Address P. O. Box 311 TeL: WYandotte 3-8102 Independent Representative Sears & Jiy»» Pres., Chief Eng George W. Dodds Gen., Sta., Comm. Mgr Jim Duncan WLBH-Mattoon-1946 Frequency: 1170 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned-Operated By Mattoon Bcstg. Co. Bus.-Studio Address 1632 Va B'way Ave. Tel.: AD 4-6464 Independent Representative Holman President, Gen.-Station Mgr J. R. Livesoy Commercial Manager Ken Wooddell Sales Prom. Mgr Robert Veech Program Director Robert Guess Chief Engineer Ray Llvesoy WMOK-Metropolis— 1951 Frequency: 920 Kc Power: 1,000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Fort Massac Bcstg. Co. Business Address 409 Ferry St. Tel.: 2106 KBS Sta. Representative Grant Webb General Sta. Mgr V. G. Smith Program Director Ben Smith Chief Engineer Carlos M. Steele 371