Variety radio directory (1939)

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RADIO EDITORS— Continued glossy prints. Lists KFBK, KPO. KGO. KSFO, KFRC. Rate: 18 cents per line, plus 15% for position. SAN DIEGO UNION (m: 27.465; S: 38.453) & SAN DIEGO TRIBUNE (e: 32.203). San Diego. Calif. Maurice W. Savage (also drama and film, editor). Uses daily 2-column log. listing NBC. CBS. Mutual, KFSD. KFI. KOA. KFWB. KNX. KSL. KGB, KECA. No art work. Rate: $3 per inch. SAN FRANCISCO CALL-BULLETIN (e: 108.067), San Francisco, Calif. No radio editor. Uses log only; call letters listed not given. According to 1938-39 writeup. paper listed KPO. KGO. KSFO, KFRC. KJBS. KGW. KYA. KGGC, KRE. KLX. KROW. Rate: Information not received. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE (m: 104,893: S: 185.806), San Francisco, Calif. Walter Bendick. No regular column or art. Uses daily 69-inch log. listing KGO. KPO. KFRC. KSFO. KYA, KSAN. KJBS. KROW. KRE. KLS. Rate: $3.08 per inch weekdays, $3.50 Sunday. SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER (m: 163, 003; S: 442.641). San Francisco, Calif. No radio editor. Carries only program log. No further details received. SAN FRANCISCO NEWS (e; 105,671), San Francisco, Calif. Emilia Hodel (also art critic, women's features). Uses 45-inch log daily, listing KFRC. KPO. KGO. KSFO, KYA, KRE. KROW, KJBS, KLX. KSAN. No art work. Rate: 25 cents per line. SAN JOSE MERCURY HERALD Cm: 19.616; S: 20,125). San Jose, Calif. No radio editor; library staff headed by Roger Clark handles material. Carries 59 Vz inches of listings and highlights daily and Sunday, plus nearly 5 inches of "best bets." No art work. Lists KSFO, KFRC, KPO. KGO, KROW, KQW, KYA. Rate: 7 cents plus, per line (SI per inch), daily or Sunday. SAN JOSE NEWS (e; 10,767), San Jose. Calif. Stanley J. Waldorf (also reporter). Uses 26-inch log Monday through Friday. 48-inch on Saturday; 10 inches of "best bets" Monday through Friday, 20 inches on Saturday. No art work. Lists KSFO. KFRC, KPO, KGO, KLX, KQW, KYA, plus short-wave stations listed by Radio Manufacturers' Association. Rate: 6 cents per line. SAN MATEO TIMES & NEWS LEADER (e; 5,545), San Mateo, Calif. No radio editor. Carries daily log prepared by Homer Canfield, which runs 2 columns by 16 inches, with 2 columns by 6 inches devoted to "best bets." No regular column or art work. Lists KSFO. KFRC, KPO. KGO, KLX. KROW. KQW KDON, KYA. (For further details of Homer Canfield's syndicated service, see his listing under Radiologic, Glendale Calif.). SAN PEDRO NEWS-PILOT (e; 9.628). San Pedro. Calif. No radio editor. Carries daily log prepared by Homer Canfield, which runs 2 columns by 16 inches. No regular column or art work. Lists KFI. KEHE, KMPC, KHJ, KFWB. KNX KRKD. KFOX, KFAC, KECA. (For further details of Homer Canfield's syndicated service, see his listing under Radiologic, Glendale, Calif.). SAN RAFAEL INDEPENDENT (e; 4,492). San Rafael, Calif. No radio editor. Carries daily leg prepared by Homer Canfield, which runs 2 columns by 16 inches. No regular column or art work. Lists KSFO. KFRC. KPO. KGO, KLX, KROW KQW. KDON, KYA. (See listing under Radiologic. Glendale, Calif.). SANTA BARBARA NEWS-PRESS (m: 5.570: e: 10.003; S: 14,614). Santa Barbara, Calif. Elinor Hayes (also reporter). Uses 15 to 20-inch column daily (principally devoted to KTMS, News-Press station)— N,R,C. Also uses 30-inch log daily. 60-inch Sunday. Art work used on theatre-radio page as desired; mats accepted. Lists KTMS. KFI. KNX, KDB. Rate: $1.19 per inch. SANTA CRUZ EVENING NEWS (e; 3,194). Santa Cruz. Calif. No radio editor. Carries daily log prepared by Homer Canfield, which runs 2 columns by 16 inches, with 2 columns by 6 inches^ devoted to "best bets." No regular column or art work. Lists KSFO. KFRC. KPO KGO, KLX. KROW, KQW. KDON. KYA. (For further details of Homer Canfield's syndicated service, see his listing under Radiologic, Glendale, Calif.). SANTA MONICA OUTLOOK (e; 11,089). Santa Monica, Calif. No radio editor. Carries daily log prepared by Homer Canfield. which runs 2 columns by 16 inches. No regular column or art work Lists KFI. KEHE, KMPC. KHJ. KFWB KNX, KRKD. KFOX. KFAC, KECA. (For further details of Homer Canfield's syndicated service, see his listing under Radiologic, Glendale, Calif.). STOCKTON INDEPENDENT (m; 9,090), Stockton, Calif. Mrs. Florence C. Wy 989