Radio Digest (Mar 1928-Oct 1929)

RADIO DIGES T_ Illustrated 81, WHK Cleveland, Ohio. 265.3m-1130kc/ 500 watts. 1.000 watts 6 am-6 pm. Radio Air Service Corp. Slogan, "Cleveland's Pioneer Broadcasting Station." Daily, 11 am-1 pm, music; 3:30, music; 3:40, housekeepers' chat. Daily ex Sun, 6 pm. Thurs, 6-12 mid. Sun, 10 am, 2-3 pm, 4:30-9:30. Eastern. Founded 1921. WHN New York, N. Y. 394.5m-760kc. 500 watts. Loew's State Broadcasting Station. Announcers, N. T. G., Perry Charles. Slogan, "The Voice of the Great White Way." Daily ex Sun, 1-2 pm, 6-12:30 am. Sat, 12-11 pm. Sun, 9-11 am. 12:30-3 pm, 5-7:30, 9:45-12 mid. Eastern. Founded March, 1922. WHO Des Moines, la. 535.4m-560kc. 5000 watts. Bankers Life Co. Announcer, N. Dean Cole. Daily ex Sun, 8-9 am, 9:45, Aunt Sammy; 10, 10:30-12 n, 12:15-1:15, 2:15-4:30. 6:30-12. Sun, 11 am, 2-5 pm. 6:30-9:30. Central. Founded 1924. WHPP EnglewoocI, N. J. Broadcasting Co. 206.8m-1450kc. 10 watts. Bronx WHT Chicago. 111. (tr. at Deerfield). 305.9m-980kc. 5000 watts. Radiophone Broadcasting Corp. Announcer, Pat Barnes. Slogan, "Write Home Tonight." Daily and Sun, 10 am-2:30 pm. Daily ex Mon. 6-7 pm. Tues, Wed, 8:30-10 pm. Thurs, Fri, Sat, 8:30-10 pm, 11-12. Sun. 10-2 pm, 6-7, 8:30-10 pm. Central. Founded April 25, 1925. WIAD Philadelphia, Pa. 288.3m-i 040kc. 100 watts. Howard R. Miller. Slogan. "The Voice from the Birthplace of Liberty." Tues, Thurs, Fri, 6-12 mid. Eastern. Founded June, 1922. WIAS Ottumwa, la. 322.4m-930kc. 100 watts. Poling Electric Co. Announcer, J. Ernest Gray. Daily ex Sun, Tues. 12-1 pm. 2:30-3:30, 5-6. Central. Founded June 12, 1922. WIBA Madison, Wis. 239.9m-1250kc. 100 watts. The Capital Times Strand theater. Announcer, Kenneth F. Schmitt. Slogan, "Four Lakes City." Mon, 8-11 pin. Wed. 7-9 pm. Fri. 6:15-7 pm. Sun, 12-1 pm. Central. Founded June. 1924. WIBG Elkins Park, Pa. 440.9m-680kc. 50 watts. St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal church. Announcer, W. Le Roy Anspach. Sun, 10:55 am, 3:55 pm. Eastern. Founded 1925. WIBJ Chicago. 111. 201.2m-1490kc. roll. (Portable.) WIBM Chicago. 111. 201.2m-1490kc. roll. (Portable.) 100 watt*. C. L. Car 100 watts. C. L. Car WIBO Chicago. 111. (tr. at Des Plaines). 305.9m-980kc. 5000 watts. Nelson Brothers Bond and Mtg. Co. Announcers, Walter Preston. "Stu" Dawson. Daily, 2:30-6 pm. Daily ex Mon. 7-8:30, 10-11 pm. Sun, 8:45-10 am. Sun, Tues, Wed, 11-1 am. Central. Founded May 20, 1925. WIBR Steubenville, Ohio. 249.9m-1200kc. 50 watts. Thurman A. Owings. Announcer, Robert Merryman. Slogan, "Where Investments Bring Results," Founded Jan., 1925. Eastern. WIBS Elizabeth, N. J. 204m-1470kc. 250 watts. New Jersey Broadcasting Corp. Announcer, Capt. H. J. Lepper. Mon, Wed. Fri, 3-5 pm, 6-8, 10:30-12:30. Tues, Thurs. 3-5 pm, 6-7:30 Sat, 6-11 pm. Sun, 10:30-12 n, 5:30-7:30 pm. Eastern. Founded June, 1925. WIBU Poynette, Wis. 217.3m-1380kc. 20 watts. The Electric Farm. Daily ex Sun, 12-1 pm. Mon, 8-12 mid. Wed, 2-3 pm. Sun. 2-4 pm. Central. Founded July 10, 1925. WIBW Topeka, Kan. 204m-1470kc. 250 watts. C. L. Carroll. Founded 1926. Announcer, M. W. Macy. Daily ex Sun, 10:30 am. 5:30 pm, 8:30. Sun, 12:15 •pm, 4, 6:15 pm. Central. WIBX Utica, N. Y. 238m-1260kc. 300-150 watts. WIBX Inc. Daily ex Sun, 9:30-11 am, shopping tour; 12-1, news, stocks, markets, music, farm news, 3-4, music, 6-11. Wed, silent night. Sat, 6-1 am. Sun, 10:30-1 pm, 6-11. Eastern. Founded 1923. WIBZ Montgomery, Ala. Trum. 230.6m-1300kc. 15 watts. A. D. WICC Easton, Conn. 265.3m-1130kc. 500 watts. The Bridgeport Broadcasting Station, Inc. Announcers, Charles W. Selen, Harold Campbell. Slogan, "The Industrial Capitol of Connecticut." Daily ex Sun, 9-11 am, 12-1 pm, 5-11. Sun, 10:50 am-12:30 pm, 2-5, 7:30-9:30. Eastern. Founded Aug. 2, 1926. WIL St. Louis, Mo. 258.5m-1160kc. 250 watts. Benson Broadcasting Co. Announcers. "Bill" Ellsworth. L. A. Benson. Daily and Sun. 9:30-11:30 am. 2:45-5 pm. Daily ex Wed. 8-11 pm. Central. Founded Sept., 1922. WIOD Miami Beach, Fla. 247.8m-1210kc. 1000 watts. Carl G. Fisher. Announcer, Jesse H. Jay. Slogan, Wonderful Isle of Dreams." WIP Philadelphia, Pa. 348.6m-860kc. 500 watts. Gimbel Bros. Announcer, E. A. Davies. Slogan, "Watch Its Progress." Daily ex Sun, 1-1:30 pm, 3-4:30, 6:30-7:30. Tues. Thurs, Sat. 10-10:30 am. Tues. 10 pm. Wed, 8-9 pm. Thurs. 8-10 pm. Sat. 9-11:30 pm. Sun, 10:45-12 n, alternate Sun, 9 pm and 7:45 pm. Eastern. Founded Nov. 1921. WISN Milwaukee, Wis. 270.1m-1110kc. 250 watts. School of Engineering of Milwaukee. Managed by Wisconsin News. Slogan, "In the Land of the Sky-blue Waters." Daily ex Sun, Sat, 1 :30 pm, request number; 2:15, newspaper features; 2:30. orchestra; 5:15, Peter Rabbit ; 6:15, organ; 8, dance music; Mon, Fri, 10 pm. Sun, 3:30 pm, Bible class; 7:30, service. Central. Founded Sept. 21, 1922. WIVA Cbarlotteville, Va. 209.7m-1430kc. 100 watts. Radio Corporation of Virginia. Slogan, "The Voice of the Business District." Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, 7-8 pm. Sun. 10:30-12:15 pm. 7:15-8:45. Eastern. WJAD Waco. Tex. 333.1m-900kc. 500 watts. Hotel Raleigh. Daily ex Sun. 9:30-10:30 am. 11:30-12:30 pm, 6-7:30. Sun, 1-2 pm, 6:30-7:30. Central. Founded July 22, 1922. WJAG Norfolk. Nebr. 285.5m-1050kc. 250-500 watts. Norfolk Daily News. Announcer. Karl Stefan. Slogan, "The World's Greatest Country Daily, and Home of Printer's Devil." Daily ex Sun, 12:15 pm ; 4 pm; 6:30-7:30 pm, orhestra. Sun, 3 pm. Central. Founded 1922. WJAK Kokomo, Ind. 234.2m-1280kc. 50 watts. Kokomo Tribune. Daily ex Sun, 11:45 am. chapel. Mon, 7:30 pm, music. Wed, Thurs, 5:30 pm, concert. Fri, 7:30 pm. Founded Sept., 1921. Central. WJAM Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 239.9m-1250kc. 250 watts. D. M. Perham. Daily ex Sun, 9 am, 9:40. 12:30, 1:20, markets. Mon, Wed, Fri, 7-9 pm. Tues, Thurs, Sat, 9-11 pm. Central. Founded July 29, 1922. WJAR Providence, R. I. 483.6m-620kc. 500 watts. The Outlet Co. Announcer. J. A. Reilly. Slogan, "The Southern Gateway of New England." Daily ex Sun, 1 :05-2 pm, weather, reports, music. Wed, Thurs, Fri, 10 am. household hints. Mon, Wed. 7:30-10:30 pm. Tues. 7-10:30 pm. Thurs, 7:30-10 pm. Fri, 8-11 pm. Sat, 7:45-10 pm. Sun, 6:30-10:15 pm. Eastern. Founded Sept. 6. 1922. WJAS Pittsburgh. Pa. 270. Vn-1110kc. 500 watts. Pittsburgh Radio Supply House. Pickering's Studio. Announcer, Howdy Clark. Slogan, "World's Jolliest Aerial Station." Daily ex Sun, 10:30 am-2 pm, 9-11. Tues, Thurs, Sat, 10:30 am-2 pm. 8-11. Sun, 11 am-2 pm, 3-4, 9-10. Eastern. Founded Aug. 4, 1922. WJAX Jacksonville, Fla. 340.7ni-880kc. 1000 watts. City of Jacksonville. Daily ex Sun, 11:55-12:05 pm. Daily ex Sun, Wed, 7:30-11 pm. Sun. 11 am. 6:307:30 pm. 8-9, 10-11. Eastern. Founded Nov. 26, 1925. WJAY Cleveland, Ohio. 227.1m-1320kc. 500 watts. Cleveland Radio Broadcasting Corp. Announcer, Johnny Mack. Slogan, "On The Hollenden." Daily ex Sun, 10 am, 12. n. time; 6-12 mid. Sun, 10:30 am, service; 6:30 pm, 7. 11 pm, 11, time. Eastern. Founded Jan. 7. 1927. WJAZ Mt. Prospect. 111. 263m-1140kc. 5000 watts. Zenith Radio Corp. Announcer, George G. Smith. Daily ex Sun, Mon, Thurs, 7-8 pm, 9-11. Thurs, 9-12 mid. Sun, 7:30-9:30 pm. Founded 1922. Central. WJBA Joliet. 111. 247.8m-1210kc. 50 watts. D. H. Lentz. Jr. Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat. 7-12 mid. Central. WJBB Sarasota, Fla. 238m-1260kc. 250 watts. Financial Journal. Announcer, Jack Dadsevell. Daily ex Sun, 11:30-2 pm, 4:30-6, 6-7. 9-12. Eastern. Founded 1920. WJBC La Salle. III. 227.1m-1320kc. 100 watts. Hummer Furniture Co. Announcer, LeRoy Stremlau. Slogan, "Better Home Station." Daily ex Sun, 7:30-8 am, 9-9:30, 12:30-1:30 pm, 6-7, 7-8. Wed, 8-9. Sun. 10-11:30 am. Founded May 4, 1925. Central. WJBI Red Bank, N. J. 263m-1140kc. 250 watts. Robert S. Johnson. Founded Sept. 15, 1925. WJBK Ypsilanti, Mich. 220.4m-1360kc. 15 watts. Ernest Goodwin. Announcer, H. T. Augustus. Mon, 9-11 pm. Thurs. 10-12 mid. Sun, 10-11:20 am, 7:30-8:30 pm. Eastern. Founded Oct. 7. 1925. WJBL Decatur, 111. 212.6m-1410kc. 250 watts. William Gushard Dry Goods Co. Announcer. W. H. Wiley. Mon, 9-10:30 pm. Wed, 9-11 pm. Sat, 9-11:30 pm Sun. 10:45-12:15 pm. Central. Founded Sept. 24. 1925. WJBO New Orleans, La. 263m-1140kc. 100 watts. Valdemar Jensen. Founded 1922. WJBT III. 389.4m-770kc inc. Announcer * Sun. 11 :05 am, 3:30 pm 1-11 Tin AV*„1 T?. Chicago. 111. 389.4m-770kc. 500-5000 watts. J. S. Inc. Announcer. Bobby Griffin. Daily ex m, 3:30 pm, 5. Mon, 10-11 pm. Tues. .11 jm. Thurs, 11-12 Boyd, 11 pm-li am. ' Wed, "Fri, Sat",. 2:30-12 mid. Central. lid. Sun, " 10:30-i; ncled 1926. WJBU Lewisburg, Va. 214.2m-1400kc. 100 watts. Bucknell University. Announcer. A. B. Lauderbaugh. Slogan, "In the Heart of the Keystone State." Thurs, 8 pm. Eastern. Founded 1925. WJBW New Orleans, Carlson, Jr. WJBY La. 238m-1260kc. 30 watts. C Gadsden, Ala. 234.2m-1280kc. 50 watts. Electric Construction Co. Mon, Wed, Fri, 8-9 v.m. Central. Founded Aug. 11, 1926. WJBZ Chicago Heights, 111. 208.2m-1440kc. 100 watts. Roland G. Palmer. Anthony Coppotelli. Mon, Wed, Fri, 7-12 mid. Central. Founded Jan. 10, 1926. WJJD Chicago, 111. (tr. at Mooseheart). 356.6m-820kc. 1000 watts. Loyal Order of Moose station. Palmer House, Herald Examiner. Announcer. Gene Rouse. Slogan, "The Call of the Moose." Daily ex Sun. 12 n, 2 pm. 4, 5:45, 8-9. Mon, Tues, Wed, 11-12 mid. Thurs, Fri, 11-1 am. Sat. 8-11 pm. Sun, 7:30-10:30 am, 1 pm, '2, 6:30, 9-10:15. Central. WJKS Gary. Ind. 232.4m-1290kc. 500 watts. Thomas J. Johnson and Frances Kennedy Radio Corp. Mon. 7-1 am. Tues. 3:30-5 pm. 7-9. 11-12. Wed, 7-9 pm. 11-1 am. Thurs. 3:30-5 pm, 7-9, 11-12. Fri, 3:30-5 pm, book review. 7-9. 11-12. Sat, 3:30-5 pm, 7-9, 11-1 am. Sun, 11-1:30 pm, 3:30-5, 7-9, 11-12. Central. Fomided Aug. 16. 1927. WJPW Ashtabula. Ohio. 208.2m-1440kc. 30 watts. J. F. Wilson. Central. WJR Detroit, Mich. (tr. at Pontiac). 440.9m-680kc. 5000 watts. 8xA O, 32 m. The Richards-Oakland Co. Slogan. "The Good Will Station." Announcers. Leo Fitzpatrick. John F. Patt. Daily ex Sun, 12.4?2 pm, 6-12 mid. Daily ex Sat, Sun. 10-11:30 pm. Sun. 10 am, service; 2-4 pm, service; 6-10:30 pm. Eastern. Founded August, 1925. WJZ New York. N. J. (tr. at Bound Brook). 454.3m660kc. 40.000 watts. R. C. A. Managed by National Broadcasting Co. Announcers, Milton J. Cross. Marley Sherris, Norman Sweetser. Curt Peterson. Daily ex Sun, 10-11 am, 12:30-12 mid. Sun, 9-10 am, 1-10:45 pm. Founded 1921. Eastern. WKAQ San Juan, Porto Rico, 322.4m-930kc. 500 watts. Radio Corporation of Porto Rico. Announcer, Joaquin Agusty. Slogan. "The Island of Enchantment. Where the World's Best Coffee Grows." Wed, 7-9 pm. Fri, 8:30-9:30 pm. Eastern. Founded Dec. 3, WKAR East Lansing, Mich. 277.6m-1080kc. 500-1000 watts. Michigan State College. Announcer, Keith Himebaugh. Daily ex Sun, 12-12:30 pm, weather. markets, agricultural topics. 7:15-8. farm school; Mon, 8-9 pm. Music. Eastern. Founded 1922. WKAV Laconia, N. H. 223.7m-1340kc. 50 watts. Laconia Radio club. Fri. 7:30 pm. Sun, 11 am, 5 pm. Eastern. Founded Oct. 1, 1922 WKBB Joliet, HI. 215.7m-1390kc. 150 watts. Sanders Brothers. Mon, 7-9 pm. Tues. Thurs, 8-12 mid. Mon. 8-10_pm. Sun. 3-5 pm. Central. WKBC Birmingham. Ala. 218.8m-1370kc. 10 watts. H L Ansley. Tues, Thurs, 5-6:30 pm. Sat, 9-10 pm Central, bounded June, 1926. WKBE VVebster, Mass. 228.9m-1310kc. 100 watts K '* B. Electric Co. Tues. Wed, 8-10 pm. Sat, 8-10:30 pm. Eastern. Founded Feb. 27, 1925. WKBF Indianapolis. Ind. 252m-l190kc. 250 watts Noble B. Watson. Announcers. Carl Fohl. Carl Watson. Daily ex Sun, 10 am, 10:30. 10:40. 5 pm, 7, 7:10. Daily ex Sun. 12 n. Mon. 7:30 pm. 8:30. 9. Tue=. 8:30-10:30 pm. Thurs, 7:30-10 pm. Fri, 7:30, 8-9:30 pm. Sun, 10:45 am, 3 pm. 7:30. Founded Oct , 1925. Central. WKBG Chicago. 111. 201.2m,1490kc. Carroll. (Portable.) WKBH 100 watts. C. L. LaCrosse. Wit. way Music Co. Announcer. . ex Sun, 10 am. Aunt Sammy Farm talks. Mon, S:30 pm 7:30 pm, 8, S:30. Sat, 9 pm. pm. Central. Founded 1924. WKBI 220.4m-1360kc. 500 watts. Calla Arthur J. Hecht. Dailv • weather. U. S". 12 n.. Wed, Sun, S:30 pm. 10:30 am, Fr.. 6.-3H Chicago. III. 215.7m-1390kc. 50 watts. Fred L. Scluienwolf. C. W. Wermich. Daily, 2-4 pm. Dailv ex Sun, 7:30-9:30 pm. Central. Founded Aue.. 1926 WKBL Monroe, Mich. 205.4m-1460kc. rona Radio Mfg. Co. 15 watts. Mon WKBN Youngstown, Ohio. 214.2m-1400kc. 50 watts. Radio Electric Service Co. Announcers, Arthur Brock. . Warren P. Williamson, Jr. Daily ex Sun. 7:30 am, exercises. Tues. 5:45 pm. Thurs, Sat, 6 pm. Eastern. Founded Sept.. 1926. WKBO Jersey City. N. Y. 218.8m-1370kc. 500 watts. Camith Corp. Announcers. H. F. Bidwell, Donald Fischer. Mon. 12-1 pm. 6-9. Tues, 12-1 pm, 6-8 Wed, 12-6 pm. Thurs, 10-1 pm. 6-8. Fri. 10-1 pm. 9-12 mid. Sat, 12 n-3 pm. Sun, 2-6 pm. Eastern. Founded Sept. 11. 1926.