Radio annual (1938)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio annual
Date:
1938
Publisher:
New York : The Radio Daily
Volume:
Radio annual (1938)
Leaf #:
000237
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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WKEU GRIFFIN— EST. 1934 FREQUENCY: 1500 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: Radio Station WKEU. OPERATED BY: A. W. Marshall, Jr. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Griffin Hotel. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Same. TIME ON THE AIR: Daytime. PERSONNEL Manager A. W. Marshall, Jr. WMAZ MACON— EST. 1922 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM FREQUENCY: 1180 Kc. POWER: 1000 Watts. OWNED BY: Southeastern Broadcasting Co. OPERATED BY: Southeastern Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 211 Cotton Ave. PHONE: 3131-2. STUDIO ADDRESS: 211 Cotton Ave. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Georgia Place, Bellevue. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:45 a.m. to Sunset, Albuquerque, New Mexico. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATION: Macon Telegraph & News. NEWS SERVICE: Associated Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System, Radio Transcription Co. of America. PERSONNEL President, General Manager E. K. Cargill Commercial Manager Frank Crowther Station Manager E. K. Cargill Sales Manager Frank Crowther Publicity Director Wilton E. Cobb Musical Director Allie V. Williams Chief Engineer George P. Rankin Jr. POLICIES No hard liquor advertising accepted. Merchandising: Extent determined with each account. WRGA ROME— EST. 1929 FREQUENCY: 1500 Kc. POWER: 250 wattsd., 100 watts-n. OWNED BY: Rome Broadcasting Corp. OPERATED BY: Rome Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: National City Bank Bldg. PHONE: 1995. STUDIO ADDRESS: National City Bank Bldg. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: National City Bank Bldg. TIME ON THE AIR: (daily) 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., (Sunday) 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. PERSONNEL President John W. Quarles Commercial Manager Price Selby Chief Announcer Jimmy Kirby Station Manager Happy Quarles Chief Engineer Frank Murphree REPRESENTATIVE J. J. Devine & Assoc. WTOC "WELCOME TO OUR CITY" SAVANNAH— EST. 1929 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM FREQUENCY: 1260 Kc. POWER: 1000 Watts (C.P. pending for 5000 Watts). OWNED BY: Savannah Broadcasting Co. OPERATED BY: Savannah Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: P. O. Box 704. PHONE: Savannah 20127. STUDIO ADDRESS: De Soto Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Northwest of Savannah. TIME ON THE AIR: Daily, 6:30 A.M. to 12:00 midnight; Sunday, 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 midnight. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. Lang-Worth. PERSONNEL President W. T. Knight, Jr. Advertising Manager W. B. Smart Station Manager W. T. Knight, Jr. Sales Manager Robert R. Feagin Chief Announcer Weldon W. Herrin Publicity Director W. B. Smart Chief Engineer Laws L. Meador POLICIES Liquor advertising not accepted. Will accept foreign language programs provided transcribed with affidavit translating the program, copy and material. Merchandising: Signs on the sides of Dodge Panel Truck; embossograph signs, mimeographed publicity releases, courtesy announcements, personal contact of local dealers, assistance with dealer display, direct mail campaigns. REPRESENTATIVE Paul H. Raymer Company ♦ WPAX "GOOD MERCHANTS USE RADIO WPAX IN THOMASVILLE" THOMASVILLE— EST. 1934 FREQUENCY: 1210 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: H. Wimpy. OPERATED BY: H. Wimpy. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 117 Remington Ave. PHONE: 909. STUDIO ADDRESS: 117 Remington Ave. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 117 Remington Ave. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 a.m. to sunset. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATIONS: Atlanta Georgian. Albany Herald. Albany. Ga. Pelham Journal. Pelham. Ga. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Records exclusively. PERSONNEL Commercial Manager Chas. Lawton Station Manager H. Wimpy Chief Announcer T. P. Walton, Jr. Sales Manager Chas. Lawton Chief Engineer James W. Poole POLICIES Accepts beer and wine, no liquor. Very few foreign language listeners in territory but no restrictions on such accounts. 219