Television digest and FM reports (Jan-Dec 1949)

Record Details:

Title:
Television digest and FM reports
Date:
Jan-Dec 1949
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Radio News Bureau
Volume:
Television digest and FM reports (Jan-Dec 1949)
Leaf #:
000361
Language:
English
Subjects:
Television broadcasting -- Periodicals, Television -- United States -- Periodicals","FM broadcasting -- 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:
March 28, 2024
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— ' ■ Supplement 6l-B March 5, 1949 Cumulative Figures TV liC'ClVlijG SET SHIPiSNTS BY AREAS, 1947 & 1948 I latest quarterly report on members' shipments, released March 4. Note: 1946 j shipments (6,476) and pre-war output (estimated at around 10,000) • not included, nor are kit I Last 3 nio. Tot al Total '\rea 1948 1946 1947-48 \LABAMA Birminghara 21 23 23 ARKANSAS Little Rock 19 19 19 Other 41 42 42 CALIFORNIA Fresno ..,.,.8 11 11 Los Ajigeles* .29,060 67,392 75,250 Long Beach ....554 554 554 Oakland 58 60 60 Santa Barbara 201 201 San Diego., 536 536 San Francisco . .8,698 11,638 11,665 Other ,,..470 1,144 1,157 COLORADO Denver 25 37 37 CONNECTICUT Bridgeport ...,963 2,039 2,039 Hartford ..2,730 8,546 11,492 New Britain .....37 144 144 New Haven ....748 2,012 2,012 Waterbury ,..,.23 117 117 Other ,...147 331 688 Cities unstated ,...214 580 580 DELAWARE Wilmington ,.1,157 2,550 2,724 Other 7 7 7 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington .10,124 • 25,556 30,338 FLORIDA Miami 52 748 789 Tampa 44 44 Citie s unstated 54 54 and non-RMA shipments. Last 3 ino. Total Total Area 1948 1948 1947 -48 GEORGIA Atlant a ....2,215 4,455 4,455 Other 31 376 376 ILLINOIS Chic ago ...25,419 58,622 72,345 Moline 26 26 26 Peoria 304 365 365 Rockford 52 82 82 Rock Island. . . . 20 20 20 Sterling 20 37 37 Tuscola 16 16 16 Other 416 729 733 INDIANA Fo rt Wayne 47 47 47 Gary ....1,931 2,261 2,261 Hammond 214 214 214 Indianapolis . . . 301 423 423 Sout h Bend ..... 705 1,172 1,429 Other 144 206 206 Cities unstated 91 160 IOWA Madi son 42 42 42 Others 6 6 6 KANSAS Cities unstated 8 9 9 KENTUCKY Louisville 2,002 2,897 2,897 Other 49 57 57 Cities unstated 165 165 LOUISIANA New Orleans. , . . ....3,338 3,970 3,970 Other. 13 13 13 (over)