Yearbook of radio and television (1947)

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• • • DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA W-R'C WASHINGTON, D. C— EST. 1923 NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO. Frequency: 980 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By . . National Broadcasting Company Address 724 14th St.. N. W. Phone Number Republic 4000 Transmitter Location. . . Ager Rd.. Bethesda, Md, Time on the Air: 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Sundays, 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. News Service AP; INS; UP Transcription Service . NBC Thesaurus, Associated, Standard Representative . . . .National Broadcasting Co. Membership NAB Personnel President Niles Trammell Vice-President Frank M. Russell General Manager Carleton D. Smith Sales Manager Mahlon A. Glascock Sales Promotion Manager. .. .James W. Seiler Chief Engineer A. E. Johnson Record MC. Bill Hereon W W D C WASHINGTON, D. C— EST. 1941 Frequency: 1450 Kc. Power: 250 (250 w. booster) Address 1000 Connecticut Ave. Phone Number National 7203 Transmitter Location 61 Pierce St., N.E. Time on the Air 24 hours daily; News Service AP, UP Transcription Service Standard, Capitol, NBC Thesaurus Representative For joe & Co. Membership NAB, BMB Personnel President Joseph Katz General Mgr.-Station Mgr Ben Strouse Sales Manager Helen Mobberley Program Director .Norman Reed Production Manager Ira Walsh Publicity Director Rick LaFalce Musical Director Leonard Friendly Chief Engineer Ross Beville WTOP WASHINGTON, D. C.— EST. 1928 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM Frequency: 1500 Kc. ....Power: 50,000 Watts Owned-Operated By . . Columbia Broadcasting System Address Earle Bldg. Phone Number .Metropolitan 3200 Transmitter Location Wheaton, Md. Time on the Air: 5:30 a.fn. to 1:05 ajn.; Sundays, 7:30 a.m. to 1:05 cum. News Service AP, UP, Wash^. City News Service Transcription Service World Broadcasting System, Langworth Representative .Radio Sales Membership. NAB, BMB Personnel Vice-Pres. Washington Office (CBS) Earl H. Gammons General Manager Carl J. Burkland Sales Manager Maurice Mitchell Program Manager .Richard Linkroum Production Manager Roy Passman Chief Washington Correspondent and Director CBS Washington News Bureau Eric Sevareid Chief Engineer Clyde Hunt Our listeners got a 50 million dollar raise this year WWDC Washington's entertainment station COMING SOON— WWDC • FM Represented Nationally by Foqoe & Company m