Yearbook of radio and television (1955)

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nan TEXAS nan Phone Number Riverside 3315 Air Time 17 hours daily Newspaper Affiliation Morning News News Service UP Representative Petry Membership NARTB, TvB President E. M. (Ted) Dealey General Manager James M. Moroney Station Manager Ralph W. Nimmons Comm. Manager Terry Lee Program Director Jay Watson Promotion Director Charles Larkins Dir. of News & Spec. Events .... Harvey Bogen Production Manager Ben January Film Manager Gordon Hamilton Chief Engineer William C. Ellis TV Tech. Supervisor George Krutilek Consulting Eng A. Earl Cullum KROD-TV EL PASO— 1952— ABC-CBS-DuM Channel: 4 VHF. . . .AP: 28 Kw VP: 56 Kw. Owned-Oper. By El Paso Times, Inc. Address 2201 Wyoming St. Representative Branham General Manager Vol Lawrence Sales Manager Dick Watts Promotion Mgr Ken McClure Chief Engineer E. P. Talbott KTSM-TV EL PASO— 1953— NBC Channel: 9 VHF..AP: 33.1 Kw.. .VP: 55.1 Kw. Owned-Operated By Tri-State Bcstg. Co. Address 801 N. Oregon St. Phone Number 2-5423 News Service UP Membership NARTB Representative HoUingbery Pres.. Gen., Sta. Mgr Karl O. Wyler Comm. Manager Roy T. Chapman Prog. Director Jack B. Chapman Sec. Treasurer Karl O. Wyler, Jr. Dir. of News & Sp. Events John Phelan Production Manager Jack Rye Film Manager Allan Johnston Chief Engineer Kenneth J. Walton Consulting Engineer George Adair WBAP-TV FORT WORTH— 1948— ABC-NBC Channel: 5 VHF. .AP: 60.3 Kw.. .VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Carter Publications, Inc. Business Address 3900 Barnett St. Phone Number Lockwood 1981 Air Time 17 hours daily Newspaper AffiUation Fort Worth StarTelegram News Service ^^ Representative Free & Peters Membership NARTB, TvB Chairman Amon Carter Sr. President Amon Carter, Jr. General Manager George Cranston Director Harold Hough Commercial Mgr RoY Bocus Prom., Pub. & Merch. Dir Joe Wallace Program Director Robert Gould Film Manager Lynn Trammell Oper. Manager Robert Grammer Director of News James A. Byron Prod. Supervisor Phil Wygant Chief Engineer R. C. Stinson (See Page 953) KGUL-TV GALVESTONnHOUSTON— 1952 CBS Channeh 11 VHF. .AP: 125 Kw.. VP: 235 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Gulf Television Co. Business Address 11 Video Lane Phone Number 3-1607 Air Time 18 hours daily News Service AP Representative CBS Television Spot Sales Membership NARTB Pres., Gen. Mgr Paul E. Toft Sales Manager Robert S. Wilson Comm. Manager Raymond E. Jones Prog. Dir.. Prod. Mgr Thomas L. Thompson Prom. Director John L. Eisele Dir. of News & Sp. Events Bob Savage Pxib. Director Wiliam D. Evans, Jr. Film Manager Bud Johnson Chief Engineer William R. Sloat Consulting Eng. . . Vandivere, Cohen, & Wearn KGBT-TV HARUNGEN— 1953— CBS-ABC-DuM Channel: 4 VHF. . . AP: 6.9 Kw.. .. VP: 13 Kw. Owned-Oper. By ... . Harbenito Bcstg. Co., Inc. Business Address Box 711 Phone Number 3500 Air Time 8 hours daily News Service UP Membership NARTB Representative Pearson President McHenry Tichenor General Manager Troy McDaniel Comm. Manager I. S. Roberts Program Director Frederic B. Folks Promotion Director Ann Williams Dir. of News & Sp. Events Jerry Fisher Film Manager Roberto Rodrigues Chief Engineer A. R. Beck Consulting Engineer Andy Ring KPRC-TV HOUSTON— 195a-NBC Channel: 2 VHF..AP: 50 Kw.. VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Houston Post Co. Business Address 2318 Polk Ave. Phone Number Madison 9271 Representative Petry Membership TvB V.P., General Manager Jack Harris Commercial Mgr Jack McGrew Program Director Bert Mtchell Promotion Mgr. Kirt Harris Film Manager Earl Corridon Publicity Director Edna Forester Traffic Katherine Estes Chief Engineer Paul Huhndorfl 955