Yearbook of radio and television (1947)

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=C©INllNIECTDCyT= Estimated Population 1,939,956— Radio Homes 517,286 Stations in State 15 I C C BRIDGEPORT— EST. 1926 MUTUAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM YANKEE NETWORK Frequency: 600 Kc... Power: 1000 d.; 500 n. Owned-Operated by The Yankee Network. Inc. Address .21 Brookline Ave. Phone Number Commonwealth 0800 Studio Address 144 Golden Hill St. Transmitter Location ....Pleasure Beach. Bridgeport Time on the Air. 6 a.m. to 2 a.m News Service AP Transcription Service Associated; Standard Radio. SESAC Representative .... Edward Petry & Co., Inc. Membership NAB Personnel General Manager. ....... Joseph T. Lopez Sales Manager Norman Whittaker Program Dir.-Publicity Dir. .Florence Robinson Chief Announcer , . Louis La Haye Musical Director Louis Capucci Chief Engineer George Keich • W'N.A'B BRIDGEPORT— EST. 1941 AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO. CONNECTICUT STATE NETWORK Frequency: 1450 Ke ... Power: 250 Watts Owned-Operated By. ....... . .Harold Thomas Address 991 Broad Street Phone Number 3-3112 Transmitter Location Lccomobile Point — (Inner Harbor) Time on the Air: 7:00 a.m. to midnight; Sundays, 9 a.m. to 12:05 a.m. News Service ; AP Transcription Service ..... Standard Radio Representative William G. Rambeau Co. Membership NAB, BMB Personnel Owner Harold Thomas Gen. Mgr.-Station Mgr.-Sales Mgr . . . . Fullerton T. M-Gough Sa!es Promotion Manager. .Thomas R. Cox, Jr. Program Dir.-Publicity Dir Jack Dahlby Production Mgr.-Chief Ann. . . . .Harry Osborne Chief Engineer. Vincent DeLaurentis DRC HARTFORD— EST. 1922 COLUMBIA. BROADCASTING SYSTEM '* Frequency: 1360 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By WDRC, Inc. Address 750 Main St. Phone Number... 7-1188-9 Transmitter Location. .... .839 Blue Hills Ave., Bloomfield, Conn. Time on the Air: 6:45 a.m.-12:05 a.m. weekdays; 8 a.m.12: 05 a.m. Sundays News Service AP & UP Representative Paul H. Raymer Co. Membership NAB, BMB Personnel Station Manager. Walter B. Haase Sales Manager William F. Ma!© Program Director Harvey Olson Production Manager .Robert Provan Publicity Director Jack Zaiman Musical Director Otto Neubauer Chief Engineer. Italo A. Martino • WON 5* HARTFORD— EST. 1935 MUTUAL, YANKEE .__„,. Frequency: 1410 Kc. Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By The Yankee Nehvork Address 54 Pratt St. Phone Number .7-9131 Transmitter Location. Newington, Conn. Time on the Air. . .6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.; Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. News Service .UP Transcription Service .... Associated, Standard Representative Edward Petry & Co„ Inc. Membership .NAB, BMB Personnel Chief Executive. William 0*Neil Chairman of the Board John Shepard, 3rd Station Manager Ralph D; Kanna Sales Manager Linus Travers Program Director Jack Lacy Musical Director Morris Sechtmaa Chief Engineer. .Rogers Holt ^Formerly WHTD 355