Radio annual and television yearbook (1938)

Page scan 000381 from Radio annual and television yearbook

Record Details:

Title:
Radio annual and television yearbook
Date:
1938
Publisher:
New York : The Radio Daily
Volume:
Radio annual (1938)
Leaf #:
000381
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
Date Added:
July 18, 2024
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WLAC NASHVILLE— EST. 1926 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM FREQUENCY: 1470 Kc. POWER: 5000 Watts. OWNED BY: WLAC, Inc. OPERATED BY: WLAC, Inc. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 2421 West Ead Ave. PHONE: 7-3425. STUDIO ADDRESS: 2421 West End Ave. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Dixie Highway. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M. to 12:00 midnight. NEWS SERVICES: Transradio News, Morning Tennesseean, Evening Tennesseean. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: World Broadcasting System, Standard Library Service. PERSONNEL President J. T. Ward V. P. and Station Manager F. C. Sowell Sales Manager F. C. Sowell Publicity Director Edwin Gleaves Program Director Time Sanders Chief Engineer F. C. Binns POLICIES Beer acceptable, but no liquor advertising. No calls for foreign language programs. Medicine accounts accepted with reservations. Monthly bulletins sent to retail druggists and grocers; monthly calls made on drug trade; distribution of display material. REPRESENTATIVE Paul H. Raymer Company WSIX "VOICE OF NASHVILLE" NASHVILLE— EST. 1927 FREQUENCY: 1210 Kc. POWER: 250 Watts. OWNED BY: WSIX, Inc. OPERATED BY: WSIX, Inc. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Andrew lackson Hotel. PHONE: 5-5431. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M. to midnight. MAINTAINS ARTIST BUREAU. NEWS SERVICE: Nashville Banner. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: Standard Radio, McGregor & Sollie, NBC Thesaurus. PERSONNEL President Jack M. Draughon Commercial Manager H. C. Krone Advertising Manager H. C. Krone Artists' Bureau Head Joe H. Calloway Chief Announcer Joe H. Calloway Station Manager Jack M. Draughon Publicity Director Robt. Chaudoin Chief Engineer B. E. Porter POLICIES Does not accept liquor accounts. WSM "WE SHIELD MILLIONS" NASHVILLE— EST. 1925 NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO. FREQUENCY: 650 Kc. POWER: 50.000 watts. OWNED BY: National Life & A. Insurance Co. OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: National Bldg. PHONE: 6-7181. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 6 miles north Franklin. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:30 A.M. to midnight (C.S.T.). NEWS SERVICE: International News Service. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Associated Music Library. MAINTAINS ARTISTS BUREAU. PERSONNEL Vice-President Edwin W. Craig Station Manager Harry Stone Commercial Manager Harbin Daniel Artists Bureau Head Geo. Hay Publicity Director Jack Harris Musical Director Peter Brescia Chief Engineer J. H. DeWitt, Jr. POLICIES No stated special policies. REPRESENTATIVE Edward Petry & Co. &*£, Business is good . . . Folks are buying . . . Advertisers are cashing in. One large chunk of Dixie — the Nashville Area — is thoroughly covered by WLAC 5,000 Watts Member Station CBS J. T. Ward F. C. Sowell President V. P. & Gen. Mgr. Paul H. Raymer & Co., Nat. Rep. 363