Radio annual (1940)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio annual
Date:
1940
Publisher:
New York : The Radio Daily
Volume:
Radio annual (1940)
Leaf #:
000519
Language:
English
Collection:
Year Book and Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
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:
September 28, 2023
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OKLAHOMA K C R C "THE VOICE OF THE WHEAT BELT" ENID— EST. 1928 MUTUAL and OKLAHOMA NETWORK FREQUENCY: 1360 Kc. POWER: 250 Watts. OWNED BY: Enid Radiophone Co. OPERATED BY: Enid Radiophone Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Willow & Kennedy Sts. PHONE: 447-8. STUDIO ADDRESS: Willow & Kennedy Sts. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Willow & Kennedy Sts. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:30 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATIONS: Enid Morning News, Enid Daily Eagle. NEWS SERVICE: Associated Press (Non-Commercial). TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. Personnel President M. C. Garber Station Manager Milton B. Garber Advertising Manager James S. Stuart Artists' Bureau Head Keith Painton Sales Manager H. P. Hale Publicity Director Glen Williams Musical Director Mabel Waken Chief Engineer A. B. Clopton Coverage Population — Primary 270,700 Radio Homes — " 44,700 Population — Secondary 761,700 Radio Homes — " 134,000 Source: Station survey. Representative Burn-Smith Co. K B I X MUSKOGEE— EST. 1936 MUTUAL— OKLAHOMA NETWORK FREQUENCY: 1500 Kc. POWER: 100 Watts. OWNED BY: Oklahoma Press Pub. Co. OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Barnes Bldg. PHONE: 302. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Same. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 A.M. to 12:00 midnight. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATION: Phoenix-Times Democrat, Muskogee Daily. NEWS SERVICE: Associated Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. Personnel Vice-President Tarn Bixby, Jr. Commercial Manager Franklin Rough Chief Engineer Lester Harlow Coverage Population — Primary 371,000 Radio Homes — " 53,000 Source: Mail response analysis. Representative The Branham Co. W N A D "THE VOICE OF SOONERLAND" NORMAN— EST. 1922 FREQUENCY: 1010 Kc. POWER: 1000 Watts. OWNED BY: University of Oklahoma. OPERATED BY: University of Oklahoma (extension division). BUSINESS ADDRESS: University of Oklahoma. PHONE: 900 — Stations, 123 and 124. STUDIO ADDRESS: University of Oklahoma. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: University of Oklahoma. TIME ON THE AIR: Monday— 3:00 to 3:30 P.M.; Tuesday and Thursday — 2:00 to 3:00 P.M., 7:15 to 9:15 P.M.; Wednesday —2:00 to 3:00 P.M.. 8:15 to 9:15 P.M. NEWS SERVICE Local Campus news through courtesy of the "Oklahoma Daily," Christian Science Monitor. Personnel Station Director Homer Heck Director of Production H. H. Leake Chief Engineer Clyde Farrar • K 0 C Y OKLAHOMA CITY— EST. 1923 FREQUENCY: 1310 Kc. POWER: 250 Watts. OWNED BY: Plaza Court Broadcasting Co. OPERATED BY: Plaza Court Broadcasting Co. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Plaza Court. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Oklahoma City. TIME ON THE AIR: 17 hours daily. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Lang-Worth, Associated, C. P. MacGregor. Personnel Manager M. H. Bonnebrake Commercial Manager Sam D. Jones Production Manager Marvin Krause Coverage Daytime Evening Population — Primary .... 352,507 352,507 Radio Homes — " 72,511 Source: Field strength survey. K 0 M A OKLAHOMA CITY— EST. 1932 (as KFJF— 1923) COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM OKLAHOMA METROPOLITAN LINE FREQUENCY: 1480 Kc. POWER: 5000 Watts. OWNED BY: KOMA, Inc. OPERATED BY: Same. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Biltmore Hotel. PHONE: 2-3291-2-3. STUDIO ADDRESS: Biltmore Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 7V2 miles N. E. of Oklahoma City on Highway No. 66. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M. to Midnight (daily); 8:00 A.M. to midnight (Sunday), NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: World Broadcasting System. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. 4S7