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 #:
000682
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:
August 01, 2024
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FAI STATION KEY The statistical and factual data contained in this summary are taken from reports submitted to us by fm stations. They are believed by us to be accurate and reliable. Any questions for further information should be directed to the individual station. The total FM station key includes returns from 515 fm stations. See box below for abbreviations. Please note box at bottom of page. Abbreviations Rep. — representative; ERP — effective radiated power; pen. — penetration; prog. — programing; where there is an am affiliate, sep. — refers to the fm being separately programed and dup. refers to the fm station duplicating the am programing; cl — classical; con — concert; op — opera; s-cl — semi-classical; pop — popular; st — standards; shw — show; ilk — folk; yz — jazz; nws — news; wthr — weather; dr — drama; intvw — interview; cmtry — commentary; re/ — religious; sprts — sports; educ — educational programing; disn — discussion. ALABAMA Albertville WAVU-FM (Am: WAVU) Counties: 15; ERP: 4,700 w Prog. (Dup.): Pop, nws, wthr, sprts Birmingham WAPI-FM (Am: WAPI) National Rep.: Henry I. Christal Counties: 47; ERP: 72,000 w Prog. (Dup.) WCRT-FM (Am: WCRT) National Rep.: Weed Counties: 42; ERP: 48,800 w Prog. (Sep.): CI, s-cl, st, shw WJLN (Am: WJLD) National Rep.: Forjoe Counties: 28; ERP: 23,000 w Prog. (Dup.) WSFM National Rep.: Walker-Rawalt ERP: 20,000 w Decatur WHOS-FM (Am: WHOS) Counties: 6; ERP: 2.35 kw Prog. (Sep.): St, pop, shw, cl, sprts Montgomery WAJM-FM National Rep.: Heritage Representatives Counties: 28; ERP: 29,600 w Prog.: Cl, con, op, jz WFMI Counties: 14; ERP: 10,000 w Prog.: Con, op, s-cl, st, show Sylacauga WMLS-FM (Am: WMLS) Counties: 4; ERP: 693 w Prog. (Sep.): St, shw, pop, wthr, cl ALASKA Anchorage KTVA-FM (Tv: KTVA) ERP: 750 w Prog.: Cl, con, op, s-cl, shw ARIZONA Tucson KFMM National Counties: Rep.: Good Music Broadcasters 3; ERP: 7,200 w Prog.: Cl, con, s-cl, st, dr ARKANSAS Jonesboro KBTM-FM (Am: KBTM) National Rep.: Burns-Smith ERP: 8,000 w Prog. (Dup.): St, sprts, nws, wthr, con Little Rock KMMK Counties: 52; ERP: 31,000 w Prog.: Music Osceola KOSE-FM (Am: KOSE) Counties: 12; ERP: 2,200 w Prog. (Sep.): Cl, s-cl, st, pop, sprts Pine Bluff KOTN-FM (Am: KOTN) Counties: 19; ERP: 3,200 w Prog. (Dup.): S-cl, st, shw, con, pop Siloam Springs KUOA-FM (Am: KUOA) National Rep.: Devney-O'Connell Counties: 13; ERP: 2,600 w Prog. (Dup. /Sep.): Con, s-cl, cl, op, nws CALIFORNIA Alameda KJAZ National Rep.: Albert Chance Counties: 6; ERP: 1,000 w Prog.: Jz Beverly Hills KCBH National Rep.: Walker-Rewalt Counties: 8; ERP: 75,000 w Market Pen.: 48.9% (Pulse) Prog.: Cl, con, s-cl, op, shw El Cajon KUFM Counties: I; ERP: 3.5 kw Prog.: Cl. con, op, s-cl, nws Fresno KRFM (Am: KFRE) Counties: 12; ERP: 70,000 w Prog. (Sep.): St, pop, s-cl, cl, shw Garden Grove KGGK Counties: 3; ERP: 1,000 w Market Pen.: 48.9% (Pulse) , Glendale KUTE Counties: 7; ERP: 23,800 w Prog.: Shw, s-cl, pop, nws, wthr Indio-Palm Springs KCHV-FM (Am: KCHV) National Rep.: Tracy Moore and Hal Holman Counties: 2; ERP: 25,000 w Prog.: Pop, st, con, flk, shw Los Angeles KBIQ (Am: KBIG) National Rep.: Weed Counties: 7; ERP: 1 10,600 w Market Pen.: 48.9% (Pulse 6/59) Prog. (Sep.): St, pop, jz, shw, flk KFMU National Rep.: Heritage Stations Counties: 3; 58 kw Market Pen.: 31.3% (Politz I960) Prog.: Cl, con, op, nws, iz KHOF-FM Counties: 8; ERP: 100,600 w Prog.: Rel, nws, wthr, dr, intvw. KMLA National Rep.: Albert Chance Counties: 6; ERP: 60,000 w Market Pen.: 48.9% (Pulse) Prog.: Con, shw, st, nws, pop Continued on page 64 l!ll!l!l!llll!illlll!!!ililllilll!il!llll!!l!ll!fl!!lll!l!^ This is the first-half of U.S. FM's FM Key listing With the merger of the two monthly publications of Air Media, Inc.-U.S. RADIO and U.S. FM-program and station information for 515 fm outlets is halved. Listings through Indiana appear in this issue with states after Indiana scheduled for October. 60 U. S. RADIO/September 1961