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

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Record Details:

Title:
Television digest with AM-FM reports
Date:
Jan 1951-Jan 1952
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Radio News Bureau
Volume:
Television digest with AM-FM reports (Jan 1951-Jan 1952)
Leaf #:
000867
Language:
English
Subjects:
Television broadcasting -- Periodicals, Television -- United States -- Periodicals","Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals.
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
A weekly digest of brief reports tracking recent developments in the U.S. television marketplace. Published out of Washington, D.C. with much more focus on the retail of TV sets than the other D.C.-based trade paper, BROADCASTING. -- Eric Hoyt, 2015
Date Added:
September 05, 2024
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wHh ELECTHONICS RmPORTS WYATT BUILDING P WASHINGTON 9, 0. C. • TELEPHONE STEKLINO 1755 TV Factbook No, 13 Addenda 13-V , December 141 1951 Addenda to J TELEl^SION FACTBOOK NO. 13 ADDITIONS & CHANGES P (December 8 to December 14, 1951) [ Basic listings of all operating stations, CPs and applications as of July 15, 1951 can be kept up-to-date by making additions and changes in pages here indicated. Applications Filed for New Stations (Add to Applications Pending) Total filed to date: 466 (443 vhf, 23 uhf) le Rock, Ark. Arkansas Radio & Equipment Co. (KARK-NBC), 112 East Capitol Ave, Channel No. 4, 100 kw visual power, 50 kw aural, 795 ft. Proposed I transmitter site, 6815 Cantrell Rd, Estimated cost of plant, $604,682. Estimated yearly operating cost, $144,000. Equipment, RCA. Principals: T. K. Barton, president, 80^; T. K. Barton, v. p. & general manager, 20^. Washington counsel, Spearman & Roberson, Washington consulting engineers. Craven, Lohnes & Culver. BPCT-810, (Add to page 32, TV Factbook No. 13.) 0, N. D. .. o ...... . .Red River Valley Television Corp. , 51 Broadway. Channel No. 6, 39 kw visual power, 19.5 kw aural, 288 ft. Proposed transmitter site, 9 miles S. of Fargo on Highway 81, Estimated cost of plant, $199,000. Estimated yearly operating cost, $160,000. Equipment, RCA. E.J. McKellar, president; W. R. Haggart, v, p.; Charles G. Burke, secy.-treas. Principals: KVOX Broadcasting Co. Inc., Moorhead, Minn,, 50^; Northern States Broadcasting Co. (KFGO), Fargo, N, D., 50^. Washington counsels Krieger & Jorgensen and Fisher, Wayland, Duvall & Southraayd. Washington consulting engineers. Commercial Radio Equipment Co. (Add to page 40, TV Factbook No. 13*) Application Returned (Delete from Applications Pending) )ondale, 111. ...... .Grace S. Rogers & C. W. Rogers. Returned by PCC because of incomplete antenna data and undetermined transmitter site (delete from page 35). Changes Granted in TV Stations Operating (Make necessary additions and changes) id Rapids, Mich WOOD-TV, Grandwood Broadcasting Co. Granted license for commercial operation, (change on page 16), iquerque , N . M. . . . . . KOB-TV , Albuquerque Broadcasting C o . Granted license for commercial operation. Change power to 4.5 kw visual, 2.55 kw aural; antenna to 70 ft. (change on page 18)* Addition to Experimental TV Stations hville, Tenn ,WSM Inc, (WSM & WSM-TV), National Bldg. Application for experimental TV booster station on Channel No. 4 with transmitter output of 5 watts visual and 2,5 watts aural, BPVB-497 (add to page 30).