Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

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=!fcis«=fe^s=!eses»MMeses£a£ffiaeasafcllirflSHINGTON-WEST VIRGINIA KIT-Yakima-1929 Freq.: 1280 Kc Power: 5 Kw. cL, 1 Kw. n. Owned-Operated By KIT, Inc. Bus. Ad 414 Viz E. Yakima Ave.; Box 1222 Tel.: GL 7-8115 Independent Station Representative McGavren; Feltis President Carl E. Haymond Gen., Sta. Mgr Jack H. Goetz Commercial Manager John Puckett Publicity Director Pete Wick Sales Promotion Manager V. Chartier Program Director Allen Bell Chief Engineer H. B. Murphy KLOQ-Yakima-1947 Freq.: 1390 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d., 500 W. n. Owned By Yakima Broadcasting Corp. Address P. O. Box 172 Tel.: CHestnut 8-1390 Independent Representative Young; Masla; Siegner President, General Mgr Warren J. Durham Station Manager William E. Shela KUTI-Yakima-1954 Frequency: 980 Kc Power: 1000 Watts d. Owned-Oper. By H. A. Roddick Address 318 Butterfield Rd. Tel.: CH 8-0980 Independent Station Representative Forjos Pres., Gen. Mgr H. A. Roddick Commercial Manager Jack McMahan Pop.: 2,125,000 Families : 572,000 Radio Hojnes: 546,000 WEST VIRGINIA TV Homes: 431,000 AM Stas. in State: 50 TV Stas. instate: 9 WJLS-Beckley-1939 Freq.: 560 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d., 500 W. a. Owned-Oper. By Joe L. Smith, Jr., Inc. Bus.-Studio Address N. Kanawha St. Tel.: CL 3-7311 CBS Representative Burn-Stuart President, Gen. Mgr Joe L. Smith, Jr. Station Manager Gene Morehouse Program Director Gary Dent Chief Engineer Howard C. Williams WWHR-Beckley-1947 Freq.: 820 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d., 500 W. n. Owned-Operated By Rahall Bcstg. Co. Address 1708 Harper Road Tel.: CL 3-8309 Independent Representative Weed President N. Joe Rahall Gen., Sta. Mgr R. H. Booth Comm. Mgr Margaret A. Jenkins Sis. Prom. Mgr Paid Harless Program, Publicity Dir Robert B. Harvit Chief Engineer Jack Slygh OWNERS OF: WKAP, ALLENTOWN, PA.; WLCY, ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.; WNAR, NORRISTOWN, PA. WCST— Berkeley Springs— 1958 Frequency: 1010 Kc Power: 250 Watts d. Owned By , . . Berkeley Springs Radio St. Corp. Business Address Berkeley Springs Teh: 771 Independent President Vernon Weber Gen., Sta. Mgr Thomas Butscher Commercial Manager Dale Brooks Program Director Kenneth Robertson Chief Engineer Gary Daniels WHIS-Bluefield-1929 Freq.: 1440 Kc. . .Power: 5 Kw.. d.; 500 W., n. Owned-Oper. By Daily Telegraph Prtg. Co. Business Address Municipal Bldg. Tel.: DA 7-7115 NBC Newspaper Affil. . . Telegraph; News Observer Representative Kotz President Hugh Ike Shott General, Station Mgr Melvin Barnett Commercial Manager George Hendricks Pub. Director Janie Marie Lambert Chief Engineer Kenneth Dick WKOY-Bluefield-1948 Frequency: 1240 Kc. Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By WKOY, Inc. Address Box 800 Tel.: DA 7-6124 Independent Pres.. Gen. Mgr., Comm. Mgr. .J. Lindsley Allen WBUC— Buckhannon— 1959 Frequency: 1460 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d. Owned Upshur County Bsctg. Co. Address Box 71 Tel.: 444 Independent General Manager, Ch. Eng. . . Jesse D. Newman WCAW-Charleston-1948 Frequency: 880 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Oper. By Capitol Bcstg. Corp. Address Kanawha Hotel Bldg. Tel.: DI 3-7503 Independent General Mgr P. N. Miles Sales Prom. Mgr Gloria Best WCHS-Charleston-1927 Frequency: 580 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By The Tierney Co. Address 1111 Virginia St. Tel.: DI 2-8131 CBS Representative Peters. Griffin, Woodward President Hawthorne T. Battle V.P., Gen. Mgr John T. Gelder, Jr. Station Manager Robert M. Sinclair Commercial Manager Carl Cook Sales Prom., Pub. Dir Harry Brawley 601