Radio annual (1938)

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Herald (local). TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Grow & Pitcher and (recorded British Library). PERSONNEL President R. J. Sprott Commercial Manager H. M. Cooke Chief Announcer Gordon Hodson Station Manager H. M. Cooke Publicity Director Phil Baldwin Musical Director Allan Thompson Chief Engineer Earnie Rusicka POLICIES Covered by regulations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Merchandising depends on the sponsor. Tieup with stores and theaters. C K W X VANCOUVER— EST. 1923 FREQUENCY: 1010 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: Western Broadcasting Co., Ltd. OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 801 W. Georgia St. PHONE: Seymour 2288. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 1220 Seymour St. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. (average). NEWS SERVICE: Local news from Vancouver Sun. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: World Broadcasting System. All Canada Radio. PERSONNEL President A. Holmstead Commercial Manager Reg. M. Dagg Advertising Manager Reg. M. Dagg Program Director Fred Bass Station Manager A. Holmstead Sales Manager Reg. M. Dagg Publicity Director Reg. M. Dagg Chief Engineer Ross Maclntyre POLICIES No liquor or foreign language programmes accepted. Station reserves right to edit copy, particularly on patent medicine advertising, although this latter is also passed upon by Dominion Department of Health. Merchandising: Assists in merchandising programmes whenever and wherever possible. Movable window displays being prepared covering various allied products, which will be scheduled for windows throughout territory. Build-up broadcasting and publicity given, and station carries on small newspaper campaigns in papers throughout area pointing attention to entertainment to be listened to over station. REPRESENTATIVE Weed & Company (U.S.) ♦ CJOR VANCOUVER— EST. 1926 FREQUENCY: 600 Kc. POWER: 500 watts. OWNED BY: G. C. Chandler. OPERATED BY: G. C. Chandler. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 846 Howe St. PHONE: Trinity 5321. STUDIO ADDRESS: 846 Howe St. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Richmond Municipality. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 a.m. to midnight. NEWS SERVICE: Transradio Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: NBC Thesaurus. PERSONNEL Commercial Manager Don Laws Chief Announcer Leo Trainor Station Manager G. C. Chandler Publicity Director R. E. Ford Musical Director L. Trainor Chief Engineer W. B. Smith POLICIES No liquor — discourage foreign languages. REPRESENTATIVE Joseph Hershey McGillvra ♦ CFCT VICTORIA— EST. 1923 DOMINION BROADCASTING CO. FREQUENCY: 1450 Kc. POWER: 50 Watts. OWNED BY: Victoria Broadcasting Assn. OPERATED BY: Victoria Broadcasting Assn. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Radio Centre. PHONE: G2014. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Same. TIME ON THE AIR: Unlimited. PERSONNEL General and Commercial Mgr. . . G. W. Deaville Station Manager Bernard Deaville REPRESENTATIVES All-Canada Broadcasting System Joseph Hershey McGillvra Manitoba CKX "THE FRIENDLY STATION" BRANDON— EST. 1928 CBC FREQUENCY: 1120 Kc. POWER: 1000 Watts. OWNED BY: Manitoba Telephone System., OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Brandon. PHONE: 4532. STUDIO ADDRESS: 8th St. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 1st St. North. TIME ON THE AIR: 8:00 A.M. to 11:30 P.M. (daily); 12:00 noon to 11:30 P.M. (Sun day). NEWS SERVICE: Canadian Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: All Canada Tran 425