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 #:
000990
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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SOUTH CAROLINA Pop. Feb. 1, 1955 (Est.) 2,282,000 — TV Homes 230,000 Stations in State 9 WAIM-TV ANDERSON— 1953— CBS Channel: 40 UHF AP: 8.3 Kw.. VP: 16.6 Kw. Owned Oper. By Wilton E. Hall Business Address 1 Martin St. Phone Number CAnal 6-1511 Air Time 10 hours daily Newspaper Aiiil. ... Independent & Daily Moil News Service INS Representative Headley-Reed President Wilton E. HaU General Manager Glenn P. Warnick Program Director Marshall Gaillard Chief Engineer John Willis Consulting Engineer George C. Davis WCSC-TV CHARLESTON— ABC-CBS Channel: 5 VHF ..AP: 50 Kw.. .VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By WCSC, Inc. Business Address 485 East Bay St. Phone Number 3-8371 Air Time llVz hours daily News Service UP Representative Free & Peters President, Gen. Mgr lohn M. Rivers National Adv., Sta. Mgr Roland Weeks Regional Sales Mgr Ralph Thornley Program Director Russell D. Long Prom.. Pub. Director. . . .Mrs. Annie Lee Small Dir. of News & Sp. Events Harry Gianaris Production Manager Charles Hall Film Manager Annie Laurie Quorterman Chief Engineer Wilbur R. Albee WUSN-TV CHARLESTON— 1954— NBC-DuM station Operating with Special Temporary Authorization Channel: 2 VHF..AP: 53.7 Kw...VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By . . . Southern Broadcasting Co. Address P. Q. Box 879 Phone Number 8-4141 Air Time 8 hours daily Newspaper Affil Evening Post Publ. Co. News Service AP, UP Representative H-R Membership NARTB Pres., Gen. Mgr J. Drayton Hastie Station Manager Douglas M. Bradham NaUonal Sales Mgr Philip D. Porterfield Local Sales Mgr Grange S. Cuthbert Prog. Dir., Prod. Mgr Harry R. Wagner Promotion Director William Stokes Dir. of News 6 Sp. Events Arthur Brock Publicity Director. Dene Callahan Film Manager Harry R. Patton Chief Engineer Walter Nelson Consulting Engineer Gautney & Jones WCOS-TV COLUMBIA— 1952— ABC Channel: 25 UHF. AP: 8 Kw.. .VP: 17.8 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Radio Columbia, Inc. Business Address Cornel Arms Bldg. Phone Number 2-2177 Air Time 8V2 hours daily News Service AP Representative Headley-Reed Membership NARTB Pres.. Gen. Mgr Charles W. Pittman Sta.. Film Mgr.. Prom. Dir Stewart Spencer Comm. Manager Wayne Poucher Program Director Blair McKenzie Prog.. News & Sp. Events Dir. . . Blair McKenzie Prod. Mgr., Pub. Dir Joseph McGinley Film Manager Stewart Spencer Chief Engineer Robert Lambert WIS-TV COLUMBIA^1953— NBC-DuM Channeh 10 VHF. .AP: 135 Kw.. .VP: 269 Kw. Owned-Oper. By WIS-TV Corp. Business Address 1111 Bull St. Phone Number 3-8356 Air Time 12.5 hours dcdly News Service UP Representative Free & Peters Membership NARTB Pres., Gen. Mgr G. Richard Shafto Station Manager Charles A. Batson Comm. Manager , Law Epps Program Director Adrian Munzell Dir. of News & Sp. Events Gren Seibels Production Manager Dixon C. Lovvorn Film Manager Robert Humphries Chief Engineer Herbert G. Eidson Consulting Eng Craven, Lohnes & Culver WNOK-TV COLUMBIA— 1953— CBS-DuM Channel: 67 UHF. . AP: 39.3 Kw.. .VP: 93.5 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Palmetto Radio Corp. Business Address 1811 Main Street Phone Number 2-7737 Air Time 8 hours daily News Service AP Representative Raymer Gen., Comm. Mgr H. Moody McElveen, Jr. Prog. Director Bill Routh Promotion Director Pat Conder Dir. of News & Sp. Events Don Robertson Production Manager Graham Thomas Art Director Mary Faith Scarboro Film Manager R. L. Brown Chief Engineer Donald E. Willoughby Consulting Engineer Keor & Kennedy 948