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WEST VIRGINIA
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CHARLESTON— EST. 1927
CBS— WEST VIRGINIA NETWORK
Frequency: 580 Kc Power: 5000 Watts
Owned-Operoted By Charleston
Broadcasting Co.
Address 1016 Lee St.
Phone Number 28-131
Transmitter Location Kanawha Country
Club Road
Time on the Air 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
News Service AP; UP
Transcription Service Standard Radio
Representative The Branham Co.
Personnel
President John A. Kennedy
Vice-President-Managing Director,
Howard L. Chemoif
Technical Advisor Odes E. Robinson
Soles Promotion Manoger ■ • Sam Molen
Program Director Jos. J. Herget
Director of War Programs . . .Virgil L. Schmit
Troffic Director Carolyn Johnson
Musical Director Leah Perry
Chief Engineer Odes Robinson
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CHARLESTON— EST. 1939
NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO.
Frequency: 1400 Kc .Power: 100 Watts
Owned-Operated By Kanawha Valley
Broadcasting Company
Address 210 Dickinson St.
Phone Number 37-541
Transmitter Location Coal Branch Heights
Time on the Air: 7 a.m. to 12:15 a.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m. to 12:15 ajn.
News Service UP
Transcription Service NBC Thesaurus
Representative . Joseph Hershey McGillvra. Inc.
Personnel
Station Manager Joseph B. Matthews
Commercial Manager Robert Bowles
Sales Promotion-Publicity Director. .Julius Glass
Program Director Phil Vogel
Continuity & Promotion Gilbert Canfield
Musical Director John MacLeon
Chief Engineer Odes Robinson
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CLARKSBURG— EST. 1937
NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO.
THE WEST VIRGINIA NETWORK
Frequency: 1400 Kc Power: 250 Watts
Owned-Operated By Charleston Broadcasting Co. Address 444 V2 West Pike Street
Phone Number 3Q40
Transmitter Location Glen Elk, Clarksburg
Time on the Air 7:30 a.m. to 12:05 a.m.
News Service AP
Transcription Service Standard
Representative The Branham Company
Personnel
President. ..... .Commander John A. Kennedy
General Manager G. C. Blackwell
Program-Musical Director Don McWhorter
Publicity Director David Grubb
Chief Announcer Jerome McDevitt
Chief Engineer Jos. A. Wright
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FAIRMONT— EST. 1928
COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM
Frequency: 920 Kc Power: 5000 Watts
Owned-Operated By ... . Monongahela Valley Broadcasting Co.
Address 208 Adams St.
Phone Number 3100
Transmitter Location Monongah
Time on the Air 5 a.m. to 12: midnight
News Service AP
Transcription Services
Standard Radio; Langworth Representative John Blair & Co.
Personnel
President George B. Storer
Station-Commercial Manager
Stanton P. Kettler
Office Manager R. C. Warden
Program Director John MacKercher
Chief Announcer Bill Babcock
Continuity Director Mary Jane Schultx
Artists Bureau Jean Dean
Chief Engineer Robert Hough
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HUNTINGTON— EST. 1927
BLUE NETWORK WEST VIRGINIA NETWORK
Frequency: 930 Kc Power: 1000 Walts
Owned-Operated By WS AZ, Inc.
Address 929 '/2 Fourth Ave.
Phone Number 4106
Transmitter Location 28th St.. West
Time on the Air Unlimited license
Newspaper Affiliation: Huntington HeraldDispatch; Huntington Advertiser
News Service AP
Transcription Service World Broadcasting
System, Langworth Representative The Branham Co.
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President and General
Manager John A. Kennedy
Station Manager Flem J. Evans
Commercial Manager John L. Henry
Sales Promotion Manager Mildred Chernoff
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