Radio annual and television yearbook (1938)

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Sales Manager W. A. Wilson Publicity Director and Continuity, Harry Hudson Musical Director Fey Rogers Chief Engineer Robert Smith POLICIES Does not accept liquor advertising or foreign language accounts. Personal contact, window cards, etc., as merchandising aids. Studios also located in the Music Room of the Homestead Hotel, Kingsport, Tenn. REPRESENTATIVE Cox & Tanz, Inc. WAPO "CHATTANOOGA'S FRIENDLY STATION' CHATTANOOGA— EST. 1936 FREQUENCY: 1420 Kc. POWER: 250 watts d.; 100 watts, n. OWNED BY: W. A. Patter son. OPERATED BY: W. A. Patterson. BUSI NESS ADDRESS: Read House. PHONE: 6 6141-6-6142. STUDIO ADDRESS: Read House TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Foust St. and Rossvill Blvd. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight. (CST). NEWS SERVICE: International News Service. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: NBC Thesaurus and Standard Radio. PERSONNEL Owner W. A. Patterson Commercial Manager R. G. Patterson Advertising Manager R. G. Patterson Chief Announcer Alex Keirsey Station Manager R. G. Patterson Sales Manager R. G. Patterson Publicity Director R. N. Krepps Musical Director W. R. Johnston Chief Engineer M. E. Thompson POLICIES No liquor advertising accepted. Has special merchandising plans. WOOD CHATTANOOGA— EST. 1925 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM FREQUENCY: 1280 Kc. POWER: 5000 watts to LS. 1000 watts, n. OWNED BY: WDOD Broadcasting Corp. OPERATED BY: WDOD Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Hotel Patten. PHONE: 6-5117. STUDIO ADDRESS: Hotel Patten. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 6 miles from heart of city. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Maintains ARTISTS BUREAU. NEWS SERVICE: Transradio Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: World Broadcasting System.