Yearbook of radio and television (1955)

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nan TEXAS D D D KTRK-TV HOUSTON— 1954— ABC— DuM station Operating with Special Temporary Authorization Channel: 13 VHF. .AP: 170 Kw.. .VP: 316 Kw. Owned-Oper. . . Houston Consolidated TV Co. Address P. O. Box 12 Phone Number LOcust 1313 Air Time 19 hours daily Newspaper Affiliation Chronicle Representative Blair-TV Membership NARTB President John T. Jones, Jr. Gen.. Sta. Mgr WUlard E. Walbridge Comm. Manager William F. Bennett Dir. of News & Sp. Events Ray Conoway Film Manager Hugh Pickett Production Manager Tom Morehead Chief Engineer Tom Hiner KTVE LONGVIEW— 1953 Channel: 32 UHF. AP: 12 Kw...VP: 20 Kw. Owned-Oper. By East Texas TV Co. Business Address P. O. Box 2029 Phone Number PLaza 8-5551 Air Time 7 hours daily News Service UP Representative For joe Membership NARTB President. Gen. Mgr A. James Henry Sta. Mgr., Prog. Director Barre Monigold Comm. Manager Bernie Bouma Director News Herschel McClure Dir. of Sp. Events Wes Dean Production Mgr Carl Lay Music Dir. & Film Mgr Lawrence Birdsong Chief Engineer William H. Dixon Consulting Engineer Irvin Simpson KCBD-TV LUBBOCK— 1953— ABC-NBC Channel: 11 VHF..AP: 50 Kw...VP: 100 Kw. Owned-Oper. By. . . Bryant Radio & TV Corp. Business Address Box 1507 Phone Number 4-1414 Air Time 14 hours daily News Service AP. UP Representative Raymer Membership NARTB Pres.. Gen. Manager Joe H. Bryant Asst., Business Manager Robert L. Snyder Comm. Manager George L. Tarter Program Director Bill Taylor Prom.. Pub. Director Jack Tippit Dir. of News & Sp. Events Joe Gilbert Production Manager Bob Sanders Film Manager Stewart Hester Chief Engineer Frank Lee Consulting Engineer Weldon & Carr KDUB-TV LUBBOCK— 1952— CBS-DuM Channel: 13 VHF. AP: 17.5 Kw...VP: 35 Kw. Owned-Oper. By Texas Telecasting. Inc. Business Address 7400 College Ave. Phone Number 4-2345 News Service INS, AP Representative Avery-Knodel. Inc. Air Time 15 hours daily Membership NARTB. TvB Pres.. Gen. Mgr W. D. (Dub) Rogers National Sales Mgr George C. Collie Local Sales Manager Jimmie Isaacs Prog. Dir.. Film Mgr Ray Trent Promotion Director W. H. Shipley Production Manager Vernon Peorner Publicity Director Johnny Williams Chief Engineer Rudy Starnes Consulting Engineer Frank Mcintosh Dir. of News & Sp. Events Jimmie Isaacs KMID-TV MIDLAND— 1953— NBCABC-CBS DuM Channeh 2 VHF. AP: 13.8 Kw.. .VP: 26.3 Kw. Owned-Oper. By..Midessa Television Co.. Inc. Business Address Box 2758 Phone Number 2-7321 Air Time 10 hours daily News Service UP Rep Venard, Rintoul & McConnell, Brown Membership NARTB President J. Conrad Dunigan Gen.. Sta. Mgr Sidney A. Grayson Comm. Manager Bob Cain Prog., News & Sp. Events Dir Bill Richie Promotion Director Brad Bodkin Production Manager Bob McClellan Publicity Director Louise Owen Film Manager Carl Kennedy Chief Engineer William D. Buford Favorite iiA.ikUfoclc(ML \/ First in Promotion VFirst in Network Programing V First in Live Production FIRST TV IN WEST TEXAS ESTABLISHED 1952 KDUB-TV LUBBOCK, TEXAS NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES: AVERY-KNOC PRES. & GEN. MGR.: W. D. "DUB" ROGERS NATL. SALES MGR.: GEORGE COLLIE 957