The radio annual (1947)

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ALABAMA Owned-Operated By . . Birmingham Broadcast* ing Co., Inc. Address WBRC Bldg., 1727 V2 2nd Ave. N. Phone Number 4-7741 Transmitter Location 2400 Arkedelphia Rd. Time on the Air Unlimited News Service INS Transcription Service Standard Radio & Langworth Representative Paul H. Raymer Co. Membership BMB, NAB Personnel President Eloise Smith Hanna General Manager Eloise Smith Hanna Station Manager Howell C. Cobb Sales Managers L. W. Connors, Don D. Campbell Program Director . Howell C. Cobb Production Manager Ira Leslie Publicity Director John T. Orr Chief Announcer Fox Lightfoot Musical Director Herbert Grieb Chief Engineer G. P. Hamann WKAX BIRMINGHAM— EST. 1946 Frequency: 900 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated By Courier Broadcasting Service, Inc. Address 1710 6th Ave. No., P.O. Box 2190 Phone Number 54-2541 Transmitter Location 231 2nd St., West Time on the Air Daytime only News Service . . AP Transcription Service Asscciaed Program Service Personnel Owner Dr. Glenn V. Tingley General Manager Ganus C. Scarborough Station Manager Ganus C. Scarborough Program Director Horace Pumphrey Production Manager. . .Frank Hamilton Accorsi Publicity Director Maurice Jackson Chief Announcer. Horace Pumphrey Musical Director Wanda Houghton Chief Engineer Stanley Hawkins Record MC Maurice Jackson WS G N BIRMINGHAM— EST. 1927 AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANY Frequency! 610 Kc. . . . .Power: 5000 d.; 1000 n. Owned-Operated by The Birmingham News Co. Business Address P.O. Box 2553 Studio Address .Dixie Carlton Hotel Phone Number 4-3434 Transmitter Location Alabama State Fair Grounds Time on the Air 1 a.m. weekdays, 6:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. Sundays Newspaper Affiliation Birmingham News Company, Birmingham News-Age-Herald. News Service AP Transcription Service NBC Thesaurus Representative Headley-Reed Co. Membership. NAB, BMB Personnel V.P.-Managing Director ..... Henry P. Johnston Commercial Manager Julian A. Flint Sales Promotion & Publicity Mgr Mrs. Mary F. Childers Program Director Eugene M. Plumstead Chief Engineer Gordon Bishop Record Mc's James Cleary, Charles Atchison, Craig Lowe, William Grimm, Hugh McDonald • WTNB BIRMINGHAM— EST. 1946 MUTUAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM Frequency: 1490 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned By Thomas N. Beach Operated By Mrs. Evelyn S. Hicks Address. 117 North 21st St. Phone Number 4-4511 Transmitter Location. . .3429 27th Ave., North Time on the Air. 6:00 a.m. to 12 midnight News Service AP Transcription Service WTS Representative George P. Hollingsbery Membership NAB Personnel Owner Thomas N. Beach Vice-President-General Mgr Mrs. Evelyn Stafford Hicks Station Manager Mrs. Evelyn S. Hicks Assistant Manager J. D. Shacklett National Sales Promotion. .Mrs. Anna Brurker Traffic Department Miss Margaret Cotton Production Manager. Mrs. Evelyn Perling Allen Publicity Director. . . .Mrs. Evelyn Perling Allen Chief Announcer Joe Ford Chief Engineer Frank J. Murphee. Jr. • WKUL CULLMAN— EST. 1948 KBS Frequency: 1340 Kc Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By Cullman Broadcasting Company Address Cullman Personnel Owners. . H. H. Kinney, D. T. Kinney 314