Television digest with AM-FM reports (Jan 1951-Jan 1952)

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Page 2, TV Addenda 13-F Applications Filed for New Stations, cont»d . Beaumont » Tex. , c « . ^ , .Beaumont Broadcasting Corp« (KFCM-ABC ) , 11*2.0 Calder Ave. Cham No. 6, 100 kw visual, 50 kw aural, 292 ft. Proposed transmittei near Orangefield, Tex. Estimated cost of plant, $280,220. Esti mated yearly operating cost, $200,000. Equipment, RCA. Principals? D, A. Cannon, president (2/'o2^)j C. B. Locke, exec, v. p. (19ol^); Howard H. Fiy, secv.-^reas. (1.76^). Interlocking ownc ship with Wichtex Radio & Telcr/ision Co. (KFDX), TV applicant fc Wichita Falls, Tex, Washington counsel, Segal, Smith & Henness* Consulting Engineer, A. Earl Cullum Jr. (Add to page 44, TV Fact book No. 13)0 . Changes Granted in TV Stations Operating (Make necessary additions and changes) Indianapolis, Ind. . . . . .WFBM-TV. TfFBM Inc , • ."ierclal operation (ch on page 12. ) Stations Operating Louisville, Ky ....WAVE-TV, WAVE Inc. Requests change in Channel to No. 3; powers 100 kw visual, 50 kw aural; antenna 526 ft. (insert after techni facilities on page 13). Baltimore, Md. ........ .WAAM. WAAM Inc . Requests change in powers to 2.9 kw visual, 1.4 aural; antenna to 1078 ft. (insert after technical facilities on page 14). Request for Changes in Facilities Amended Detroit, Mich. ........ .WJBK-TV, Fort Industry Co. Previously requested 100 kw visual, 50 kw aural, 927 ft. changed to request for 3 kw visiaal, 1.5 kw aural, 1000 ft. (make changes on page 15). Application for Changes in Facilities Dismissed Buffalo, No Y« ....... .WBEN-TV, WBEN Inc. Application to change powers to 5 kw visual, kw aural dismissed at request of attorney (delete 3'rom page 18), Addition to Experimental TV Stations Reading, Pa .....Eastern Radio Corp., Berkshire Hotel. Application for experimen' TV station on UHF Channel No. 55 > 200 kw visual, 100 kw aural, 1 ft. (page 30)0 STA Granted for Power Increase San Francisco, Cal.. . . .KPIX, KPIX Inc. STA authorized to increase transmitter output p to 5 kw in conformity with Fifth Report & Order of FCCs Public Notice No, 51-752. -(end)