Radio annual (1940)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio annual
Date:
1940
Publisher:
New York : The Radio Daily
Volume:
Radio annual (1940)
Leaf #:
000521
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 Nine miles out on highway No. 66. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M. to midnight. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATIONS: The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City Times. NEWS SERVICE: Associated Press (Non-Commercial). TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES: NBC Thesaurus, Standard Supplementary Library. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. Personnel President E. K. Gaylord Secretary-Treasurer Edgar T. Bell Station Manager Gayle V. Grubb Commercial Manager R. E. Chapman Special Events Director-Chief Announcer, John C. Shafer Musical Director Allan Clark Chief Engineer Herman Lovell Coverage Daytime Evening Population— Primary 1,624,799 942,547 Radio Homes— " 243,578 146.401 Population — Secondary . . 169,902 Radio Homes — " 21,500 Source: Field strength survey; mail response analysis; U. S. Census; Joint Committee. Representative The Katz Agency K h'b G "SERVING EASTERN OKLAHOMA" OKMULGEE— EST. 1937 FREQUENCY: 1210 Kc. POWER: 250 watts. OWNED BY: Okmulgee Broadcasting Corp. OPERATED BY: Okmulgee Broadcasting Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Parkinson Hotel. PHONE: 3646. STUDIO ADDRESS: Parkinson Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 20th and S. Okmulgee Sts. TIME ON THE AIR: Unlimited license. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Standard Radio. Personnel President-Manager Pat Buford Secretary-Treasurer and Commercial Manager Lucille Buford Chief Engineer A. F. Schultz Coverage Population — Primary 158,000 Radio Homes — " 33,200 Population — Secondary 409,500 Radio Homes — " 82,000 Source: Station survey. W B*B Z "THE VOICE OF NORTHERN OKLAHOMA" PONCA CITY— EST. 1928 FREQUENCY: 1200 Kc. POWER: 250 watts. OWNED BY: Estate of C. L. Carrell. OPERATED BY: Adelaide Lillian Carrell, Executrix. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 615 West Grand Ave. STUDIO ADDRESS: Same. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Ponca City. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Standard Radio. MAINTAINS ARTISTS' BUREAU. Personnel Managing Director A. L. Carrell Commercial Manager Frank J. Lynch Program Director Ted Compton Promotion and Publicity Manager, W. L. Stevens Coverage Population — Primary 420,000 Radio Homes — " 65,400 Source: Station survey. Representative Joseph Hershey McGillvra KGF F SHAWNEE— EST. 1927 MUTUAL and OKLAHOMA NETWORK FREQUENCY: 1420 Kc. POWER: 250 watts. OWNED BY: KGFF Broadcasting Co., Inc. OPERATED BY: KGFF Broadcasting Co., Inc. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Aldridge Hotel. PHONE: 4390. STUDIO ADDRESS: Aldridge Hotel. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: Shawnee Country Club. TIME ON THE AIR: 7:00 A.M. to midnight. NEWSPAPER AFFILIATIONS: Shawnee Morning News, Shawnee Evening Star, Stauffer Publications, Inc. NEWS SERVICE: Associated Press. Personnel President Oscar Stauffer Secretary-Treasurer and General Manager, Joseph W. Lee Commercial Manager Weldon Stamps Chief Announcer Frank Jackson Publicity Director Maxine Eddy Chief Engineer John Molloy Coverage Daytime Evening Population — Primary 437,563 179,931 Radio Homes— " 89,250 34,040 Source: Joint Committee; U. S. Census; field intensity measurements. Representative Arthur H. Hagg & Associates KOME TULSA— EST. 1938 MUTUAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMOKLAHOMA NETWORK FREQUENCY: 1310 Kc. POWER: 250 watts. OWNED BY: Oil Capital Sales Corp. OPERATED BY: Oil Capital Sales Corp. BUSINESS ADDRESS: Radio Bldg., 910 S. Boston. PHONE: 3-4121. STUDIO ADDRESS: Radio Bldg.; Berryhill Bldg., Sapulpa. PHONE: 462. TRANSMITTER LOCATION: 3904 S. Newport, Tulsa. TIME ON THE AIR: 6:00 A.M. to 12:00 Midnight. NEWS SERVICE: United Press. TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE: Standard Radio. 489