Yearbook of radio and television (1955)

Record Details:

Title:
Yearbook of radio and television
Date:
1955
Publisher:
New York : Radio Daily Corp.
Volume:
The radio annual and television yearbook (1955)
Leaf #:
000987
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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n Q □ PENNSYLVANIA B D D WFIL-TV PHILADELPHIA— 1947— ABC-DuM Channel: 6 VHF..AP: 50 Kw.. .VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By . . . Triangle Publications Inc. Business Address 46th & Market Sts. Phone Number Evergreen 2-4700 Air Time 16 hours daily Newspaper Affiliation ... Philadelphia Inquirer News Service UP Representotive Blair TV Membership NARTB, TvB General Manager Roger W. Clipp Exec. Assts George A. Koehler, Howard W. Maschmeier Commercicd Mgr Kenneth W. Stowman Program Director Jack Steck Promotion Director Joe Zimmermann Director of News Charles Harrison Publicity Director John Hyland Production Manager Chet Cooper Film Manager Ralph Goldstein Chief Engineer Henry Rhea WPTZ PHILADELPHIA— 1941— NBC Channel: 3 VHP. . .AP: 50 Kw.. . .VP: 100 Kw, Owned-Oper. By . . Westinghouse Bdcstng., Inc. Business Address 1600 Architects Bldg. Phone Number LOcust 4-5500 Air Time 19 hours daily News Service UP. INS Station Representative Free & Peters Membership NARTB Gen. Mgr RoUand V. Tooke Comm. Mgr. . . . Alexander W. Dannenbaum, Jr. Dir. of News & Sp. Events Dick McCutchen Program Manager Stan Lee Broza Pub.. Prom. Dir Edward Wallis Film Buyer Edward Murray Chief Engineer Raymond J. Bowley KDKA-TV PITTSBURGH— 1949 CBS-NBC-DuM Channel: 2 AP: 8.3 Kw VP: 16.6 Kw. Owned-Oper. By. .Westinghouse Brdcstng. Co. Business Address Gateway Bldg. Phone Number Express 1-3000 Air Time 19 hours daily News Service UP Representative Free & Peters General Manager Harold C. Lund Comm. Manager Lloyd D. Chapman Program Director Byron Dowly Prom., Pub. Director Dick Fortune Dir, of News & Sp. Events Bill Burns Film Manager Richard Dreyfus Chief Engineer Raymond Rodgers WENS PITTSBURGH— 1953— ABC-CBS-NBC Ohacnnel: 16 UHF. AP: 106 Kw.. .VP: 200 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Telecasting, Inc. Business Address 700 Ivory Avenue Phone Number WElUngton 1-1200 Air Time 16 hours daily News Service UP, INS Representative Petry President Thomas P. Johnson Vice Pres., General Mgr Larry Israel Sales Mgr Don Menard Publicity Director Peter Thornton Chief Engineer James Hurley WEEU-TV READING— 1953— ABC-NBC Channel: 33 UHF..AP: 87 Kw...VP: 167 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Hawley Bcstg. Co. Business Address 433 Penn St. Phone Number 6-7335 Air Time lU/a hours doily Newspaper Affiliation Eagle-Times News Service UP Representative Headley-Reed Membership NARTB President Hawley Qulei Exec. V.P. & Gen. Mgr Thomas E. Martin Asst. Mgr. & Dir. TV Sales. . .K. Richard Creitz Prom. & Pub. ReL Director Jane E. Winne Program Director George Carroll Dir. of News & Sp. Events Jack B. Gounder Production Manager Roy V. Swinamer Film Manager Jack B. Gounder Dir. Tech. Oper Robert S. Guldin Asst. Dir. Tech. Oper Harold E. Schearer WHUM-TV READING— 1953 Channel: 61 UHF..AP: 135 ^w...VP: 260 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Eastern Radio Corp. Address Skyline Drive Phone Number 4-4805 Air Time 18 hours daily News Service INS, AP Representative H R Television, Inc. Membership NARTB President Humboldt J. Greig Vice President John E. Schuler National Sales Manager . . Robert M. Reuschle Regional Sales Manager Ed Walpert Program Director Robert Bostian Promotion Director Robert Esterly Dir. of News & Sp. Events John Deegan Film Manager Alan Lane Chief Engineer Joseph Risse Consulting Engineer A. Earl CuUum, Jr. WARM-TV SCRANTON— 1953— ABC Channel: 16 UHF. .AP: 182 Kw.. .VP: 228 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Union Bcstg. Co. Business Address 333 Madison Ave. Phone Number Diamond 3-1245 Air Time 11 hours daily News Service AP Representative Hollingbery 945