Variety radio directory (1940)

Page scan 000777 from Variety radio directory

Record Details:

Title:
Variety radio directory
Date:
1940
Publisher:
New York : Variety, Inc.
Volume:
Variety radio directory (1940-1941)
Leaf #:
000777
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound and Year Book
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
September 19, 2024
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QUEBEC STATIONS— Continued Maskinonge 952 Matane 1,299 Megantic 2,057 Missisquoi 1,562 Montcalm 629 Montmagny 920 Montmorency 579 \ Hochelaga 590 \ Jacques Cartier. 185,188 [Laval 1,690 Montreal Dist. & Jesus Island 187,468 Napierville 355 Nicolet 1,063 Papineau 1,567 Pontiac 404 Portneuf 2,233 Quebec 25,792 Richlieu 1,631 Richmond 1,602 Rimouski 862 Rouville 729 Saguenay 404 Shefford 1,882 Sherbrooke 5,761 Soulanges 504 Stanstead 2,540 St. Hyacinthe 2,937 St. Jean 2,487 St. Maurice 7,605 Temiskamingue .... 1,277 Temiscouata 1,418 Terrebonne 3,498 Vaudreuil 706 Vercheres 953 Wolfe 401 Yamska 386 CBJ, CHICOUTIMI Operator: Canadian Broadcasting Corp., Chicoutimi, Que. Power: 100 watts on 1120 kc. Affiliation: Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Opened: Oct. 20, 1933. In charge of all departments: V. Fortin. Chief engineer: J. E. Roberts. Rep: Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Seating facilities: None. Merchandising: None. Foreign language programs: Station uses French almost entirely; English population in this area is only about 2%. Artists bureau: None. Base rate: $25. Copy restrictions: Accept patent medicine advertising, but refuse beer, wines and alcoholic beverages; regulations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. observed. E. T. library: None. News: From the newspaper Le Progres du Saguenay. Commentator: M. Vilmond Fortin (news caster). CKCH, HULL Operator: Hull Broadcasting Co., Ltd., 85 Champlain Ave. Phone: 2-1701. Power: 100 watts on 1210 kc. Affiliation: Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Opened: June 30, 1932. Director: Alexander Dupont. Chief engineer: J. F. Champagne. Musical director: Aurele Groulx. Publicity director: B. English. Rep: None. Seating facilities: Laurier Theatre; Imperial and Capitol theatres (Ottawa); seating capacities not listed. Merchandising: No service listed. Foreign language programs: Station is bilingual (French-English). Artists bureau: Has complete roster of artists; latter are not under contract to station, however. Stock: Principally held by Josaphat Pharand. Base rate: $50. Copy restrictions: Accept advertising for beer, wines and patent medicines; no announcements between 7 and 11 P.M. E. T. library: NBC Thesaurus. News: Canadian Press. Commentator: Mack Macdonald (sports). CBF, MONTREAL Operator: Canadian Broadcasting Corp., 1231 St. Catherine St., West. Phone: Marquette 5211. Power: 50,000 watts on 910 kc. Affiliation: Canadian Broadcasting Corp.; NBC Red and Blue Canadian Groups. Opened: Dec. 11, 1937. Regional program director for the Province of Quebec: Jean Marie Beaudet. Station manager: Maurice Goudrault. Commercial manager: J. A. Dupont. Chief operator: E. D. Roberts. Musical director: J. J. Gagnier. Publicity director: Leopold Houle. Rep: Canadian Broadcasting Corp. News: Canadian Press. Seating facilities: None. Merchandising: None. Foreign language programs: No special rules. Artists bureau: None. Base rate: $250. Copy restrictions: Regulations of the CBC. E. T. library: RCA Northern Electric. News: Canadian Press. CBM, MONTREAL Operator: Canadian Broadcasting Corp., 1231 St. Catherine St., West. Phone: Marquette 5211. Power: 5,000 watts on 960 kc. Affiliation: Canadian Broadcasting Corp.; NBC Red Canadian Group. Opened November, 1933. Regional program director for the Province of Quebec: J. M. Beaudet. Station manager: Maurice Goudrault. Commercial manager: J. Arthur Dupont. Chief operator: E. D. Roberts. Musical director: Dr. J. J. Gagnier. Publicity director: Leopold Houle. Rep: Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Seating facilities: None. Merchandising: None. Foreign language programs: No special rules. Artists bureau: None. Base rate: $150. Copy restrictions: No beer, wines or alcoholic beverage accounts accepted; patent medicines accepted subject to approval of Dominion Health Board; regulations of the CBC apply at all times. E. T. library: RCA Northern Electric. News: Canadian Press. 767