Yearbook of radio and television (1959)

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++*++*+***++++*+**+***+»*****+++**+*++*»*»*+*********++******+**** I I OK III \ WPST-TV-Miami-1957 Channel: 10 VHF. . AP: 195 Kw.. .VP: 316 Kw. Owned Public Service TV. Inc. Business Address 21st & Biscayne Blvd. Tel.: FR 1-6501 ABC Representative Petry Gen. Mgr Walter Koessler Nat. Sales Mgr Bob Hanna Operations Mgr Jack Barry Prom., Pub. Dir Nat Tashman Film Mgr John Murphy Chief Engineer William R. Needs WDBO-TV-0rlando-1954 Channel: 6 VHF. . .AP: 50 Kw.. . .VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Cherry Bcstg. Business Address 30 S. Ivanhoe Blvd. Tel.: CH 1-1491 CBS Representative Blair-TV President William S. Cherry, Jr. General Manager Harold P. Danforth Sales Co-ordinator A. V. Carlson Prod. Dir Mark V. Barker, Jr. Prog. Dir., Film Buyer Walter E. Sickles Promotion Director Margaret Davis Publicity Director Kay Gabrielson Film Manager Harold P. Daniorth. Jr. Chief Engineer J. E. Yarbrough WLOF-TV-Orlando-1958 Channel: 9 VHF. .AP: 158 Kw...VP: 316 Kw. Owned Mid Florida TV Corp. Address 639 W. Central Ave. Tel.: GArden 4-8537 ABC Representative Young TV, Inc. President Joseph L. Brechner V.P., Gen. Mgr Donn Colee Commercial Mgr Lee Hall Prcg., Prom. Dir Walter Baker Publicity Director Lucy Conroy Film Manager Hank Johnson Chief Engineer Dodd Daniels WP TV-Palm Beach-1954 Channel: 5 VHF. .AP: 60.3 Kw...VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper John H. Phipps Bcstg. Business Address 5 Cocoanut Row '.el: TE 3-2471 NBC Representative Blair TV Assoc. President John H. Phipps General Manager Herschel Graves Comm. Mgrs K. Kampion, R. L. Ray Station Mgr Chester E. Pike, Jr. Dir. of Oper Robert D. Murphy Film Mgr Robert E. Abel Chief Engineer Lewis Evenden WJDM— Panama City— 1953 Channel: 7 VHF. .AP: 5.36 Kw.. .VP: 10.7 Kw. Owned-Operated By WJDM-TV Business Address Box 428 Tel.: AD 4-2251 NBC-ABC-CBS Representative Hollingbery President Mel Wheeler V.P., Natl. Sales Mgr Milt de Reyna General Manager Hugh Barclay Commercial Manager Byron Hay ford Program Director William Becker Chief Engineer Claude Maenza WEAR-TV-Pensacola-1953 Channel: 3 VHF. . . AP: 33 Kw VP: 55 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Gulfport Bcstg. Corp. Business Address Highway 90 Tel.: GL 5-731 1 ABC CBS Representative Holllngbery President, Gen. Mgr Mel Wheeler Asst. Gen. Sales Mgr Milt de Reyna, Jr. Comm. Mgr Irv Welch Chief Engineer Gene Sudduth WSUN-TV-Sf. Petersburg 1953 Channel: 38 UHF..AP: 107 Kw...VP: 200 Kw. Owned-Operated By.... City of St. Petersburg Business Address Municipal Pier Tel.: 5-4121 ABC Representative . . . Venard, Rintoul & McConnell General Manager Fred P. Shawn Commercial Manager Earl W. Welde Program Director Leo Ribitzki Promotion Director Jerome Boker Pub. Director Jean Miller Film Managers Ribitzki, Shawn Chief Engineer William J. Codding WCTV-Tallahassee-1955 (See Thomasville, Ga.) WFLA-TV-Tampa-1955 Channel: 8 VHF..AP: 158 Kw.. .VP: 316 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Tribune Company Address Box 1410 Tel.: 2-0131 NBC Newspaper Affiliation Tampa Tribune Representative Blcdr-TV President J. C. Council V.P., General Manager. . . .George W. Harvey Sales Mgr William B. Faber Prog. Dir., Film Mgr J. E. Faraghan Promotion Director Byron Taggert Prog. Oper. Mgr Carl Bergquist Production Manager L. George Gelger Chief Engineer J. H. Mitchell WTVT-Tampa-1955 Channel: 13 VHF..AP: 158 Kw...VP: 316 Kw. Owned-Oper. By WKY Television Bus. Ad... 3213 Grand Central Ave.; Box 1198 Tel.: RE 6-1313 CBS Representative Katz President E. K. Gaylord Manager Eugene B. Dodson Commercial Mgr John Haberlan Promotion Director Robert Edrington Film Mgr. Jayne Boyd 833