Radio annual (1938)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio annual
Date:
1938
Publisher:
New York : The Radio Daily
Volume:
Radio annual (1938)
Leaf #:
000225
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound and Year Book
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:
April 18, 2024
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WNBC "SERVING CENTRAL CONNECTICUT" NEW BRITAIN— EST. 1935 REGIONAL AFFILIATION (?) FREQUENCY: 1380 Kc. POWER: 250 Watts. OWNED BY: State Broadcasting Corp. OPERATED BY: State Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 147 Main St. PHONE: 240-1. STUDIO ADDRESS: 147 Main St. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Cedar St., Newington. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 A.M. to local sunset. NEWS SERVICE: Transradio Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Standard Library. PERSONNEL President Patrick J. Goode Commercial Manager R. W. Davis Chief Announcer Hal Goodwin Station Manager Richard W. Davis Publicity Director Milt Berkowitz Musical Director Doris M. Peck Chief Engineer Rogers B. Holt POLICIES All contracts subject to station approval and governmental regulations. The station reserves the right to refuse or discontinue any advertising for reasons satisfactory to the management. All talks, programs, political speeches, contests, continuities, etc., must be submitted in advance for review by the program director. ♦ WELI "NEW HAVEN'S OWN STATION" NEW HAVEN— EST. 1935 FREQUENCY: 900 Kc. POWER: 500 Watts. OWNED BY: Patrick J. Goode. OPERATED BY: City Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 221 Orange St. PHONE: 8-1133. STUDIO ADDRESS: 221 Orange St. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: West Haven. TIME ON THE AIR: Sunrise to local sunset. NEWS SERVICE: Transradio Press. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. PERSONNEL President Patrick J. Goode Commercial Manager James T. Milne Artists' Bureau Head Marion Reynolds Chief Announcer Charles Wright Station Manager James T. Milne Sales Manager James T. Milne Publicity Director Sidney Golluboff Musical Director Marion Reynolds Chief Engineer J. Gordon Key worth POLICIES Accepts beer and wine advertising and programs in Italian and Polish as these are the two dominant foreign nationalities in locality. All script material must be submitted two weeks in advance of program and must comply with all legislative demands such as FCC rulings . . . particularly in food and drug copy. Musical programs must be submitted one week in advance in order to allow for clearing of restricted numbers. Merchandising: Handles all requests for samples by sending people to their neighborhood stores where product has distribution; also handle contest awards. On occasion contacts dealer outlets, retail outlets and obtains distribution for products. REPRESENTATIVE Gene Furgason & Co. ♦ WNLC "THE FRIENDLY VOICE OF THE THAMES" NEW LONDON— EST. 1936 YANKEE-COLONIAL-MUTUAL FREQUENCY— 1500 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: Thames Broadcasting Corp. OPERATED BY: Thames Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Mohican Hotel. PHONE: New London 3353-4. STUDIO ADDRESS: Mohican Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Winthrop Point. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:30 A.M. to local sunset. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: NBC Thesaurus. PERSONNEL President R. J. Morey Commercial Manager G. J. Morey Advertising Manager Robert Howell Artists' Bureau Head Len Stevens Chief Announcer Paul R. Swimelar Station Manager G. J. Morey Sales Manager Charles Barnes Publicity Director G. J. Morey Musical Director Richard Benvenuti Chief Engineer Neil Spencer POLICIES No special liquor or foreign language restrictions. WATR "VOICE OF WATERBURY" WATERBURY— EST. 1934 INTERCITY FREQUENCY: 1190 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: WATR Co., Inc. OPERATED BY: WATR Co., Inc. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 71 Grand St. PHONE: 3-5161. STUDIO ADDRESS: 71 Grand St. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 47 Grand St. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:30 A.M. to 8:00 P. M. NEWS SERVICE: Transradio Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: C. P. MacGregor. PERSONNEL President Harold Thomas Commercial Manager Sam Elman Advertising Manager Sam Elman Chief Announcer James Parker Station Manager Harold Thomas Sales Manager Sam Elman Publicity Director Chas. Cutler Musical Director Romeo Delfino Chief Engineer Norman Blake 207