U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1961)

Record Details:

Title:
U. S. Radio
Date:
Jan-Dec 1961
Publisher:
New York : Arnold Alpert Publications, Inc.
Volume:
U.S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1961)
Leaf #:
000566
Language:
English
Subjects:
Radio advertising -- 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:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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Interestingly enough, a Miami tv outlet, WTVJ also carried editorials on the Commission fight but, according to the Miami Neivs, "WAME took a si and on the Reese issue so firm that WTVJ's much acclaimed editorials sounded like tentative whispers in comparison." Among radio broadcasters noted foi I he vigor of their editorial views, few have received such nationwide publicity as Peter Straus, president of WMCA New York, who is pursuing the same active editorializing policy instituted by his father, Nathan Straus. WMCA provoked a storm of both praise and hostile comment in the last presidential ele< lion when it came out editorially for John F. Kennedy. Such incidents, unthinkable as short a time ago as 1946, are dramatic episodes in a movement which, according to reports received by u.s. A SAMPLE OF U.S. RADIO STATIONS WHICH ARE NOW Recently, when u.s. radio with section of stations on the subject the help of leading station representative firms sampled a crossof editorializing, it found that more than half had begun to air CALL LETTERS & CITY REGULAR OCCASIONAL YEAR BEGUN KENS San Antonio, Texas • 1959 KFOR Lincoln, Neb. • 1960 a m v f 0^ Til 1 KFYO Lubbock, Texas • 1959 KCMB Honolulu, Hawaii • 1961 KCMC Denver, Colo. • 1958 KCMI Bellingham, Wash. • KMO Tacoma, Wash. • KNCS Hanford, Calif. • 1958 KNUZ Houston, Texas • KOL Seattle, Wash. • 1956 KONO San Antonio, Texas • 1957 KOTE Fergus Falls, Minn. • 1959 KRVN Lexington, Neb. • 1951 KTUC Tucson, Ariz. • 1961 KVrD rt. LJoage, Iowa 1955 KVEC San Luis Obispo, Calif. • 1960 KVWO Cheyenne, Wyo. 1960 KWNO Winona, Minn. 1961 KXO El Centro, Calif. • 1956 KXXX Colby, Kan. • KYND Tempe,Ariz. 1961 WACO Waco, Texas • 1956 WADK Newport, R.I. 1956 WAZL Hazelton, Pa. 1960 WBOF Virginia Beach, Va. 1956 WCAO Baltimore, Md. • 1960 WCAW Charleston, W. Va. 1961 WCHS Charleston, W. Va. 1960 WCSC Charleston, S.C. • 1959 WDAE Tampa, Fla. 1958 WDRC Hartford, Conn. 1961 20 U. S. RADIO/August 1961