Radio annual (1938)

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POLICIES No foreign language accounts. Liquor accounts accepted only on approval. Merchandising through window displays. Handles sponsor's station mail. REPRESENTATIVE Walter Biddick Co. Kl N Y JUNEAU— EST. 1935 FREQUENCY: 1310 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: Edwin A. Kraft. OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Goldstein Bldg. PHONE: 197. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Same. TIME ON THE AIR: 8:00 A.M. to 10:30 P.M. NEWS SERVICE: Local News. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: Standard Radio, MacGregor, Titan and Lang-Worlh. PERSONNEL Owner Edwin A. Kraft Commercial Manager R. E. Barringer Chief Announcer Wilson Foster Station Manager C. B. Arnold Chief Engineer C. F. Heister POLICIES No liquor accounts accepted. REPRESENTATIVES Northwest Radio Adv. Co., Inc., Seattle Panamerican Broadcasting Co., New York KGBU KETCHIKAN— EST. 1926 FREQUENCY: 900 Kc. POWER: 1000 Watts. OWNED BY: Alaska Radio and Service Co. OPERATED BY: Alaska Radio and Service Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: KGBU Bldg. STUDIO ADDRESS: KGBU Bldg. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Ketchikan. TIME ON THE AIR: Unlimited (actual. Part Time). PERSONNEL President-General Mgr James A. Britton Vice-President R. W. Britton POLICIES Advertising of hard liquors acceptable. The station reserves the right to reject any program material not consistent with the policy of the station or government regulations. Hawaii KHBC HILO— EST. 1936 HAWAIIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM FREQUENCY: 1400 Kc. POWER: 250 watts. OWNED BY: Honolulu Broadcasting Co. OP ERATED BY: Honolulu Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Hilo. STUDIO ADDRESS: Mainland Office, Hotel Californian, San Francisco. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATION: Tribune Herald of Hilo. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System, Associate Music Publishers, C. P. MacGregor, Standard Radio, Titan Productions. PERSONNEL President & Gen. Mgr Fred. J. Hart Manager of Mainland Office L. D. West Chief Announcer Bob Glenn Station Manager Jack Williams POLICIES No hard liquor accounts accepted. Specialize in Japanese and Filipino programs. Station maintains a well developed merchandising policy. KG MB HONOLULU— EST. 1929 CBS— MUTUAL— HAWAIIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM (Regional) FREQUENCY: 1320 Kc. POWER: 1000 watts. OWNED BY: Honolulu Broadcasting Co. OPERATED BY: Honolulu Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Mainland Office, Hotel Californian, San Francisco. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATION: Honolulu Star-Bulletin. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: World Broadcasting System, Associated Music Publishers, C. P. MacGregor, Inc., Standard Radio, Titan Production. PERSONNEL President & Gen. Mgr Fred J. Hart Business Manager J. Howard Worrall Advertising Manager Henry Putnam Chief Announcer Leo Rumsey Mainland Office Manager L. D. West Asst. Gen. Mgr. . . Webley Edwards, Honolulu Publicity Director Henry Putnam Chief Engineer Gene Goldrup POLICIES No hard liquor advertising accepted. Specializes in Japanese participating programs. Also Filipino. A special merchandising man devotes his entire time in assisting to merchandise national accounts that are on station. REPRESENTATIVES Conquest Alliance Co., Inc. New York City Conquest Alliance Co., Inc. Chicago Honolulu Broadcasting Co. Hotel Californian, San Francisco 399