Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

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asaes&aacs=Q=!£a£=a:K:^sfcasiS:^aMsas=s»s:ss:is:ffii5=a=seas::a^^ ILLINOIS WMBD-Peoria-1927 Frequency: 1470 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By WMBD, Inc. Address 212 S.W. Jelierson Are. Tel.: 6-0711 CBS Reps Peters, Grifiin, Woodward, Inc. Pres Charles C. Caley Vice Pres Robert O. Runnerstrun Station Mgr Hal Svinberg Program Dir Bill Mayer Publicity Dir Mike Uhruh Chief Engineer George Pyle WPEO— Peoria— 1946 Frequency: 1020 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Radio One Corp. Address 614-A Main St. Tel.: 4-9249 Independent Sta. Representative Adam Young General Manager Guy Fowler Commercial Manager Kenneth V.Baugh Program Director Harry Harrison Chief Engineer Gerald Devore WBBA-Pittsfield-1954 Frequency: 1580 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned Pike Broadcasting Co. Address P.O. Box 329 Tel.: 650 Independent Representative Continental Radio Sales President G. B. Meyer Sta. Mgr., Chief Eng Frank Luepke WGEM-Quincy-1947 Frequency: 1440 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Operated By Quincy Bcstg. Co. Business-Studio Address Hotel Quincy Tel.: BA 2-6840 ABC Newspaper Affiliation ... Quincy Herald Whig Representative Young Reps., Inc. President T. C. Oakley General Manager Joe Bonansinga Comm. Mgr J. Ben Stewart Prog. Dir Fred Colgan Pub. Dir Hal Heidbreder Chief Engineer Frank E. Loughlin WTAD-Quincy-1927 Freq.: 930 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d., 1 Kw. n. Owned-Operated By Lee Bcstg., Inc. Address WCV Bldg. Tel.: BA 2-6200 CBS Newspaper Affiliation . . . Hannibal Courier Post Sta. Representative Branhan President Lee P. Loomis Exec. Vice Pres Herbert R. Ohrt Gen., Nat'l Sales Mgr Walter J. RothschUd Asst. NatL Sis., Comm. Mgr.. Wayne W. Cribb Admin. Asst Robert W, Eickmeyer Program Director Hal Barton Prom. Dir Richard Moore Chief Engineer J. E. Gray WTAY-Robinson-1956 Frequency: 1570 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By Ann Broadcasting Corp. Business Address P.O. Box 266 Tel.: 1373 KBS Representative Hil F. Best Pres., Gen. Mgr Kathryn A. Duncan Station, Comm. Mgr Jack Weber Program Director Laura L. Nolen Publicity Dir Dick Stevens Chief Engineer Harold Vandament WROK-Rockford-1929 Freq.: 1440 Kc. .Power: 1 Kw. d.; 500 W. n. Owned-Operated By ... Winnebago News. Inc. Bus.-Studio Address Rockford News Tower Tel.: Woodland 2-6621 ABC Representative H-R President E. K. Todd Gen., Sta. Mgr John L Dixon Commercial Manager David Salisbury Sis. Prom. Mgr., Pub. Dir Betty L. Thro Program Director Maurice P. Owens Chief Engineer Maurice H. Nelson WRRR— Rockford— 1953 Frequency: 1330 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated by Radio Rockford, Inc. Address 113 S. Coiut St. Tel.: Woodland 8-1869 Independent Newspaper Affil Daily Journal Representative Radio-TV Reps. President Burrell L. Small General, Comm. Mgr Ward W. Hartman Program Director H. Irving Tingley Chief Engineer George Reynolds WHBr-RockIsland-1925 Frequency: 1270 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By Rock Island Bcstg. Co. Business-Studio Address Telco Bldg. Tel.: RI 6-5441 CBS Newspaper Affiliation. . . .Rock Island Argus Representative Hyett, Avery-Knodel President Ben H. Potter V.P., Gen., Sta. Mgr Leslie C. Johnson Asst. Mgr., Dir. Soles Maurice Corken Sales Prom. Mgr Heber Darton Program Dir Frank S. Hicks Publicity Dir Fern Hawks Chief Engineer Robert J. Sinnett WJBD— Salem— 1956 Frequency: 1350 Kc Power: 500 Watts, d. Owned Salem Bcstg. Co. Address 121 S. Walnut St. Tel.: 2000 Independent Representative Grant Webb Partnership B. Davidson & T. S. Land President Thomas S. Land General, Sta. Mgr., Ch. Eng.. . . .Bryan Davidson Prog. Dir Coley Cowan Comm., Prom. Mgr John Scrivner 373