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NEGRO RADIO STATIONS WITH NUMBER OF HOURS PROGRAMED TO NEGROES WEEKLY
This list of Negro Radio outlets is drawn from SPONSOR'S Program Guide with additions furnished by reps of Negro Radio stations since the Program Guide appeared. It is not a complete list of Negro Radio stations. It includes only those stations which have thus far reported to SPONSOR that they program to Negroes. Hours a station programs for Negroes have been updated for stations marked
with single asterisk. For other stations hours are as reported in SPONSOR'S 1954 Program Guide.
Explanation of symbols: "'means station data appears in more detail on page 139; fmeans station is 100'f Negro programed; Jmeans
station is affiliate of National Negro Network.
ALABAMA
Zander City WRFS X
Piston WHMA 3
WSPC 5
•WAUD 7
Bningham "WBCOi 126:
*WEDRt 84t
WILD 10
W|LD 60
WLBS 25
[Shan WDIC 9
WOOF 8
Esla WULA 7
Peace W|OI 5
"WOWL 15
Csden WCAD 4
eva WCEA 1
r-itsville WBHP 13
r. ion W|AM 10
Ubile WKAB 18
WKRC 3
WMOZt 98:
tnroeville WMFC 8
Mtgomery WMCY 18
WRMAr 90:
C lika W|HO 6
1 nix City WPNX 21*
Scauga "WMLS 5
ARIZONA
restart KCPH 7
I.enix-Clendale KRUX 30
"KRIX 12'A
ARKANSAS
< ssett KACH
letteville KCRH
It Smith KFPW
jna KFFA
tt Springs KWFC
esboro KBTM
Itle Rock KCHI
KTHS
"KXLR
gnolia KVMA
wport KNBY
:eola ..... KOSE
ie Bluff KOTN
CALIFORNIA
kcrsfield
sno
ng Beach
s Angeles
3afl Long Rearh. i Santa
Muni.'ii
kland .....
sadena
ttsburg
n Bernadino n Francisco >ee Oakland, Pitt: burg, San Jose n lose
n Rafael
nta Monica
ockton
illejo
KBIS !KCST
KFOX
KCER "KFVD
KCF| fKPOL
KROW
"KWBR
-KALI
"KWKW
KECC
KCSB
KSAN
KLOK
"KTIM
"KOWL
KXOB
KVON
4
3
3 35
7
2
10+ 10 20 14
5
6
7
15 10 28 40 21 18 7'/2
12
45t
23
12:
6
7 77
COLOR-ADO
:nver KVOD 1
CONNECTICUT
"walk WNLK 6
amford WSTC 1
DELAWARE
ilmington "WILM
20
HSTRICT OF COLUMBIA
ashington WOOKt 104+
See Annapolis & WWDC 15 Rethesda. Md
FLORIDA
learwater WTAN 2
ocoa "WKKO 4
restview WCNU X
3't Pierce "WARN 10
Gainesville WRUF
WCCC
Jacksonville W|HP
WOBS
WRHC
Lakeland WONN
Lake Wales WIPC
Miami WFECI
"WMBMr WMIE WWPB New Smyrna Beach WSBB Ocala WMOP
WABR Orlando WHOO
Sanford _ WTRR
Tampa WEBK
West Palm Beach WIRK *WJNO
GEORGIA
Albany W|AZ
Americus WDEC
Athens "WRFC
Atlanta WBCE
See Decatui *WERDr
Augusta *WAUC
WAOK WBBQ WCAC W|BF
Brunswick WMOC
Columbus "WDAK
See Phenix City, WCBA Ala.
Decatur WEAS
Douglas WDMC
Dublin WMLT
Fitzgerald WBHB
Griffin _ WRHT
WHIE La Grange "WLAC
Macon WIBB
Newnan "WCOH
Savannah WJIV
WSAV
Summerville WCTA
Thomasville WPAX
Tifton WWGS
Valdosta _„WCOV
Waycross WACL
ILLINOIS
Belleville _..WIBV
Chicago WAAF
WAIT *WCES
WSBC
E. St. Louis *WTMV
La Crange _ WTAQ
Metropolis -WMOK
Oak Park WOPA
Urbana WXID
INDIANA
Evansville W|PS
Ft. Wayne WANE
Gary 'WWCA
Hammond ..._*WJOB
Marion WBAT
Michigan City *WIMS
Richmond WKVB
South Bend WJVA
IOWA
Des Moines KSO
KANSAS
Wichita KANS
KENTUCKY
Bowling Creen .. "WLB|
Columbia WAIN
Covington "WZIP
Fulton 'WFUL
Lexington *WLEX
Louisville "WLOLH
Madisonville _ WFMW
Middlesboro *WMIK
Newport WNOP
LOUISIANA
Alexandria "KSYL
Baton Rouge WIBR
*WXOK
Hammond
WIHL
1
Lafayette
KLFY KVOL
3 1
Lake Charles
KAOX
24
Minden
KAPX
6
Monroe
KLIC
6
KNOE
6
New Orleans
WBOK
65
W|BW
13
W|MR
16
•WMRY
84
WWEZI
126
Opclousas
KSLO
6
Shieveport
KENT
11
KWKH
5
2 2
1 301 37
2
2 84 84+ 24 20
7
15 40
7
7
\lx MARYLAND
4 Annapolis WANN1 77
Baltimore WBAL 12
WITH 24
WSIDI 84t
20 Bethesda WUST 70
7
l°6 MASSACHUSETTS
84+ Boston WBMS 18:
55: *WVOM 15
X New Bedford WNBH 1
13
x MICHIGAN
7 Benton Harbor WHFB 2
22 Detroit W|LB 40:
25 *WXYZ 18
Flint WFDF 1
25 WMRP 16
4 Port Huron WHLS 2 6
,« MISSISSIPPI
14 Aberdeen WMPA 6
13 Canton WDOB 10
24 Cleveland _ WCLD 18
5 Greenville WCVM 30
X Grenada WNAC 12
2 Hattiesburg -WFOR 5
3 Hazelhurst WMDC 6
12 Indianola WNLA 10
5 Jackson W|XN 28
X *WRBC 40:
6 Laurel WLAU 4
Louisville WLSM 10
Meridian WMOX 18
WTOK 5
1 Philadelphia WHOC 6
16 Tupelo WELO 3+
7
2^ MISSOURI
16 Kansas City KPRS 84:
5 KUDL 6
4 St. Louis _KSTL 20:
15 KXLW 39
4
NEVADA
Las Vegas KLAS 2
KORK 2
H NEW JERSEY
1 Atlantic City «WFPC 7
? WMID 7
, Bridgeton WSN| 1
Camden *\VCAM 84
WKDN 2
Newark WAT 14
, WHBI 18
Trenton WBUD 16
•WTN| 6
WTTM 2 2
NEW YORK
Buffalo WKBW 2
5 Buffalo-Kenmore WXRA 1 1 New York WEVD 1
15 See Newark. N. J WHOM 26 9 *WLIB 60
16 WMCA 7 84: *WN|R 126
5 »WOV 60J
4 WWRL 46
18 Niagara Falls W||L 3
Patchogue WALK 2
10 NORTH CAROLINA
3 Burlington WBBB 5
44 WFNS 5
Charlotte WBT
**VCIV
WSOC Dunn WCKB
Durham WDNC
«WSSB
WTIK Fayctteville WFLB
Greensboro WCOC
Creenville WCTC
Hickory WHKY
High Point WNOS
Kinslon WELS
W^TC New Bern WHIT
V/OOW Raleigh WNAO
•WRAL Rcidsvillc "WFRC
WREV Roxboro WRXO
Smithfield WMPM
Southern Pines WFEB
Tarboro WCPS
Wadesboro "WADE
Wallace WLSE
Wilmington WMFD
Wilson WVOT
Winston-Salem WAAAI
OH/O
Akron WADC
WHKK
Bellaire WTRF
Cincinnati WCINi
See Newport, Ky WSAI
Cleveland WDOK
W|MO
W|W
WSRS
Columbus _ WHKC
WVKO
Dayton WONE
Fostoria WFOB
Lima WIMA
Springfield WIZE
Steubenville _ WSTV
Toledo WSPD
WTOD
Washington C. H. WCHO
OKLAHOMA
Muskogee KBIX
Oklahoma City KTOW
KBYE Wewoka KWSH
PENNSYLVANIA
Erie WLEU
Harrisburg WCMB
McKeesport _ WMCK Philadelphia WDAS
WHAT W|M|
Pittsburgh WCAE
•WHOD WILY WPIT
SOUTH CAROLINA
Anderson WA'M
WANS
Barnwell WBAW
Ber.nettsville WBSC
Camden WACA
Charleston WCIV
WPAL
WUSN
Columbia "WIS
WOIC
WMSC
WCOS
Florence WIMX
WOLS
Creenville "WAKE
'WESC
Greenwood WCSW
Mullins W|AY
Newberry WKDK
Orangeburg WDIX
WTND
Sumter WSSC
Union WBCU
TENNESSEE
Chattanooga WDXB
"WMFS
5
so:
4
3 10 33
9 15
6
5
X 24 14
5
2
6 10
9
8
7
4
6 14 15 16
6
X 14
84:
Clarksville
Columbia
Fayctteville
Franklin
Jackson
Johnson City
Knoxvillc
Lewisburg Memphis
Nashville
X
15
1
84:
16
10
57:
20 20
3 12
3
2
1
3
Vi
2 4 V;.
6
5
1 39 76 78:
6
1
49:
84 X
3 20 7 6 5
x:
47|
50
1
30li
7
x: x
9 3
m
10 10
5
5 11 12
5
W|ZM WKRM WEKR WACC vVDXI WETB WKCN WIVK WKXV WJJM 'WDIAt "WCBRt WHBQ WMPS KWEM WLAC "WSOK'
9 3 1
10
12
1
7
12 12
3
84:
84 17 11 35
5
84:
TEXAS
Athens KBUD
Austin KTXN
KVET Bay Citv KIOX
Beaumont K|IM
KTRM Beeville KIBL
Big Spring KTXC
Brenham KWHI
College Station WTAW
Corpus Christi KEYS
KUNO KWBU Corsieana KAND
Crockett _ K!VY
Dallas KLIF
KSKY Denison KDSX
El Campo KULP
Fort Worth KCNC
KWBC KXOL Galveston KGBC
Cladewater KSIJ
Gonzales KCTI
Creenville . "KGVL
Houston ... *KYOK
KCOH' KLVL KNUZ Huntsville KSAM
Kerrville KERV
Longvicw KLTI
Lubbock KFYO
Lufkin KTRE
Midland K|BC
Nagadoches KSFA
Paris KPLT
Rosenberg KFRD
San Antonio KCOR
Sherman KTAN
Sweetwater KXOX
Terrell KTER
Texarkana KTFS
Texas City KTLW
Tyler KTBB
Waco WACO
VIRGINIA
Blackstone »WKLV
Crewe WSVS
Culpepper WCVA
Danville *WDVA
Hopewell WHAP
Norfolk WLOW
«WRAPt Richmond WANTt
WLEE WXGI Roanoke WDBJ
•WROV
WASHINGTON
Seattle KRSE
WEST VIRGINIA
Beckley
Charlestown Matewan .. Montgomery
Oak Hill
Welch
W|LS WWNR WTIP WH|C WMON _WOAY WBRW
3 30 2Vi
6
X 18
1
2
1
5
2 10
6
4
7
18 17 14 4 11
64:
6 16
7
1
7
42
98:
23 21
3 2 6 1 1 2 1 5 3 11 3 1 7 5 5 1 1
9
7
3
4 20 31 126+ 91 + 10
5
2
2
12
91 1 WCAN
WISCONSIN
6 Milwaukee
20 SEPTEMBER 1954
145