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Station management: W. L. Jackson, manager. Rep: Bernard Howaid.
Deejay, 58%; Religious, 29%; News, 9%; Community service, 3%; Homemaking,
MARYLAND
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NEW ORLEANS
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 269,280.
WBOK 1 kw. 800 kc. 11 yrs. on air; Independent; OK Group; Daytime. 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 40%; Religious, 50%; News, 5%; Community service, 2%; Homemaking, 2%; Other, 2%
Featured air personalities: Hal
Atkins, Larry McKinley, Joe Walker, George Truehart, Gus Lewis, Vernon Winslow (Dr. Daddy-O) .
Station management: John J. Revisore, manager. Ralph B. Johnson, sales manager. Rep: GillPeina.
WHITE POPULATION NEGRO POPULATION
2,573,919
518,410
16.7
ANNAPOLIS
Number of Negroes:
7,422.
1960 Census,
Featured air personalities: OKey Dokey, Mama Lou, Honey Boy, Hot Ziggety, Mr. Lucky.
Station management: Edward Prendergast, manager. Fred Schwartz, sales manager. Rep: Bernard Howard.
WYLD 1 kw. (D) 500 w. (N) 940
kc. 13 yrs. on air; Independent; Rounsaville Radio. 163 hrs. wkly. 100% Negro-appeal programing:
SHREVEPORT
Number of Negroes:
96,002.
1960 Census,
KOKA 10 kw. 1550 kc. 12 yrs. on air; Independent; McLendon Ebony Group; 139 hrs. wkly. 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 58%; Religious, 30%; Community service, 5%; Homemaking, 1%; News, 6%.
Station management: Lloyd Moppert, manager. Rep: Bernard Howard.
WANN 10 kw. 1190 kc. 16 yrs. on air; Independent; 84 hrs. (D) . 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 67%; Religious. 18°; ; News, 8%; Community service, 5%,; Other (sports) , 2%.
Featured air personalities: "Hoppy" Adams, Kitty, Ron Pinkney, Sparky Mullen, Merrill Pittman, Jack Starr.
Station's management: Morris H. Blum, manager /sis. mgr. Rep: Continental.
BALTIMORE
Number of Negroes:
382,823.
1960 Census,
FIRST in the BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
NEGRO MARKET i WSID :
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WSID
Pulse, August 1962 Ratings 6 a.m. to 12 noon 30
12 noon to 6 p.m. 43
Station B
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Negro programming also
Highest rated Hooper Survey.
1000 Watt clear channel station in the heart of an expanding Negro Market (34.3% increase . . . 1950-1960)
Baltimore's pioneer Negro station . . . ever ready to aid your product sales through WSID PLUS MERCHANDISING.
WSID
ONE OH! ONE
ON EVERYONE'S RADIO
SPONSOR NEGRO ISSUE
22 OCTOBER 1962
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