The Spotlight's on Evansville Market
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FOR THE RECORD WTVJ (4) CBS, ABC, NBC. DuM; Free & Idaho Falls- KANSAS Peters; 304.800 KID -TV (3) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Gill- Perna; Great Bendt- Biscayne Tv Corp. (7) Initial Decision 1/17/55 32.018 KCKT (2) NBC; Bolling; 126,258 WITV (17) See Fort Lauderdale Lewistont- Hutchinson- Orlando- Lewiston Tv Co. (3) 2 /9/55- Unknown KTVH (12) CBS, DuM; H -R; 199.012 WDBO -TV (6) CBS, ABC, NBC. DuM; Blair; Poçptellot- 80,000 KWIK -TV (6) ABC; Hollingbery; 3/26/53 -Un- Manhattant- Panama Cityt- known KSAC-TV (s) 7/24/53- Unknown WJDM (7) ABC, NBC, DuM; Hollingbery; Twin Fallst- Pittsburgt- 24,750 KLIX-TV (11) ABC; Hollingbery; 3/19/53- KOAM -TV (7) ABC. NBC. DuM; Katz, 86,587 Pensacolat- Unknown TopPeka- WEAR -TV (3) ABC, CBS, DuM; Hollingbery; ILLINOIS ., WIBW -TV (13) ABC, CBS, DIM; Capper SL.; 89,500 426,427 WPFA (15) 32,500 Belleville (St. Louis, Mo.)- St. Petersburg- WTVI (54) ABC, CBS, DuM; Radio Tv Repre- Wichita - 11- WSUN -TV (38) ABC, CBS. DuM; Weed; 134,000 sentatives; 320,000 KAKE -TV (10) ABC; Hollingbery; 195,110 Tampat- Bloomington- is KEDD (18) NBC; Petry; 124,311 WFLA -TV (8) NBC; Blair; 175,000 WBLN (15) McGillvra; 113,242 Wichita Tv Corp. (3) Initial Decision 8/0/54 WTVT (13) CBS; Avery -Knodel; 9/2/54- 4/1/55 Champaign- West Palm Beach- !. WCIA (3) CBS, NBC, DuM; Hollingbery; 307,000 KENTUCKY WEAT -TV (12) ABC; Walker WTLC (12) 11/4/53- Unknown WIRK -TV (21) DuM; Weed; 42,708 Chicago- Ashlandt- WJNO -TV (5) NBC, CBS. DuM; Venard; 231,000 WBRM -TV (2) CBS; CBS Spot SIB.; 1,871,600 WPTV (59) Petry; 8/14/52-Unknown WBKB (7) ABC; Blair; 2,074,000 Henderson (Evansville, GEORGIA WGN -TV (9) DuM; Hollingbery; 2,080,000 WEHT (50) CBS; Meeker; 78,395 Albanyt- WHFC -TV (26) 1/8/53- Unknown Loxingtont- WALB -TV (10) ABC, NBC. DuM; Burn -Smith; WIND -TV (20) 3/9/53- Unknown WLAP-TV ß2T) 12 /3 /53- Unknown 45,000 WNBQ (5) NBC; NBC Spot Sls.; 2,043,000 WLEX-TV (18) NBC, ABC. DuM; Forjoe; Atlanta- WOPT (44) 2/10/54-Unknown 4/13/54- 3/15/55 (granted STA Jan. 20) !. WAGA -TV (5) CBS. DuM; Katz; 456.190 WTTW (*II) 11/5/53- Unknown Louisville- WLWA (11) ABC, DuM; Crosley Sls.; 465,000 Danville- "- WAVE -TV (3) ABC, NBC, DuM; NBC Spot WQXI -TV (36) 23,742 WDAN -TV (24) ABC; Everett -McKinney; 35,000 Sls.; 434,912 WSB -TV (2) NBC; Petry; 484.725 Decatur- WHAS -TV (11) CBS; Harrington, Righter & Augusta- ). WTVP (17) ABC, DuM; Bolling; 151,534 Parsons. See footnote (b) WJBF (6) ABC, NBC. DuM; Hollingbery; Evanstont- WKLO -TV (21) See footnote (o) 133,000 WTLE (32) 8 /12 /53- Unknown WQXL -TV (41) Forjoe; 1/15/53- Unknown WRDW -TV (12) CBS; Headley -Reed; 131,444 Harrisbur - Newportt- Columbus- WSIL- (22) ABC; Walker; 30,000 WNOP-TV (74) 12/24/53- Unknown WDAK -TV (28) ABC, NBC, DuM; Headley - Peoria- Reed; 84,690 WEEK -TV (43) NBC, DuM; Headley -Reed; LOUISIANA WRBL -TV (4) CBS; Hollingbery; 90.384 229,274 Macon- WTVH -TV (19) CBS. ABC, DuM; Petry; 214,000 Alexandria - WMAZ -TV (13) ABC, CBS, DuM; Avery - WIRL Tv Co. (8) Initial Decision 11/5/54 KALB -TV (5) Weed Knodel; 94,628 Quincyt (Hannibal, Mo.)- Baton Rouge- WNEX -TV (47) NBC; Branham; 62.032 WGEM -TV (10) ABC. NBC; Avery- Knodel; WAFB -TV (28) ABC. CBS. DuM; Young; 78,000 Romet- 128,900 WBRZ (2) Hollingbery; 1/28/54 -4/15/55 WROM -TV (9) McGillvra; 150,990 KHQA -TV (7) See Hannibal, Mo. Lafayyettet- Savannah- KLFY -TV (10) 9/16/53-7/1/55 WTOC (11) DuM; Avery- Rockford- -TV ABC, CBS, NBC. WREX -TV (13) ABC, CBS; H -R; 244,024 Lake Charles Knodel; 60,107 WTVO (39) NBC, DuM; Weed; 100,000 - WSAV -TV (3) 1/26/55- Unknown KPLC -TV (7) ABC, NBC; Weed; 66,000 Rock Island (Davenport, Moline)- KTAG (25) CBS, ABC, DuM; Young; 37,000 Thomasvillet- e- WHBF -TV (4) ABC, CBS, DuM; Avery- Knodei; WCTV (6) Stars National; 12/23/53 -Spring '55 266,947 Monroe - Springfield- s KNOE -TV (8) CBS. NBC, ABC, DIM; H -R; IDAHO WICS (20) ABC, NBC, DuM; Young; 06,0011 206,000 Boiset- Sangamon Valley Tv Corp. (2) Initial Deeldon New Orleans- KBOI -TV (2) CBS, DuM; Free & Peters; 43,985 11/30/54 WCKG (26) GUI- Perna; 4/2/53- Unknown KIDO -TV (7) ABC, NBC; Blair; 41,900 INDIANA WCNO -TV (32) Forjoe; 4/2/53- Unknown Andersont- WDSU -TV (8) ABC, CBS, NBC, DuM; Blair; WCBC-TV (61) 2/2/55 -5/1/55 306,096 Bloomington- P. WJMR -TV (61) ABC, CBS, DuM; Bolling; ). WTTV (4) NBC, DuM; Meeker; 606,450 (aleo 108,992 THE SPOTLIGHT'S ON Indianapolis) Shrevepert- Lkhartt- KSLA (12) ABC, CBS, NBC, Dull; Raymer; WSJV (52) ABC, NBC, DuM; H -R; 208.139 77,730 Evansville- Shreveport Tv Co. (12) Initial Decision 6/7/54 - ). WFIE (62) ABC, NBC, DuM; Venard; 04,315 See footnote (d) WEHT WEHT (50) KTBS Inc. (3) 2/16/55- 9/1/55 See Henderson, Ky. Evansville Tv Inc. (7) Initial Decision 10/4/54 IN THE Fort Wayne- MAINE WKTG -TV (93) NBC, DuM; Raymer; 112,186 Bangor- WINT (15) See Waterloo EVANSVILLE MARKET WANE -TV (69) Bolling; 9/29/54- Unknown ". WABI -TV (5) ABC. CBS. NBC, DuM; Holling- Indianapolis- bery; 76,104 ). WFBM-TV (6) ABC, CBS, NBC; Katz; 662,000 WTWO (2) CBS; Venard WISH -TV (8) ABC, CBS, DuM; Bolling; 524,710 Lewiston- WTTV (4) See Bloomington WLAM -TV (17) DuM; Everett -McKinney; Lafayettet- 24,000 WFAM -TV (59) CBS, DuM; Rambeau; 66,500 Poland Spring- Muncie- - WMTW (8) ABC, CBS. DuM; Harrington, WLBC -TV (49) ABC. CBS, NBC, DuM; Hol- Righter & Parsons; 259,933 man, Walker; 101,000 Notre Dame (South Bend)t- Portland- WNDU-TV (46) NBC; Meeker; 8/12/54- 7/15/55 WCSH -TV (6) NBC, DuM; Weed; 150.004 Princetont- WGAN -TV (13) ABC, CBS; Avery- Knodel WRAY-TV (52) See footnote (c) WPMT (53) See footnote (c) South Bend- WSBT -TV (34) CBS. DuM; Raymer; 206,473 Terre Haute- MARYLAND '. WTHI -TV (10) ABC, CBS, DuM; Bolling; 147.267 Baltimore- Waterloo (Fort Wayne)- WAAM (13) ABC. DuM; Harrington, Righter WINT (15) ABC. CBS; H -R; 133,478 & Parsons; 586,336 IOWA WEAL -TV (11) NBC; Petry; 588.336 Ames- WITH -TV (72) Forjoe; 12/15/52- Unknown WOI -TV (5) ABC, CBS, DuM; Weed; 259.940 WMAR -TV (2) CBS; Katz; 588,336 Cedar Rappids - WTLF (18) 12/9/53- Unknown KCRG -TV (9) ABC, DuM; Venard; 118,333 Cumberlandt- WMT -TV (2) CBS; Katz; 259,300 WTBO-TV (17) 11 /12 /53- Unknown Davenport (Moline, Rock Island)- Salisburyt- WOC -TV (6) NBC; Free & Peters; 295,156 WBOC -TV (16) ABC. CBS, DuM; Burn -Smith; Des Moines- 49,315 KGTV (17) ABC; Hollingbery; 76,500 WHO -TV (13) NBC; Free & Peters; 302,000 CBS -TV Cowles Broadcasting Co. (8) Initial Decision MASSACHUSETTS unduplicated 8/26/54 Adams (Pittsfield)- really coverage Fort Dodget- WMGT (19) DuM; Walker; 169.015 pays -off -per October's 22,100 ARB and November's Con KQTV (21) NBC, DuM; Pearson; Boston- Mason City WBZ -TV (4) NBC; Free & Peters; 1,279,776 lonl And with a realistic cost - WGBH-TV (2) 7/16/53-April '55 per thousand, you can't go wrongl- KGLO -TV (3) CBS. DuM; Weed; 135,932 Interconnected with WJDW (44) 6/12/53- Unknown network color. Sioux City- WNAC -TV. (7) ABC, CBS, DuM; H -R; 1.279,776 KTIV (4) NBC, ABC. DuM; Hollingbery; 152.835 Brocktont- KVTV (9) ABC, CBS, DuM; Katz; 152,835 WHEF-TV (62) 7/30/53-Unknown REPRESENTED Waterloo - Cambridge (Boston)- Nationally by Regionally by KWWL -TV (7) NBC, DuM; Headley-Reed; WTAO -TV (56) DuM; Everett -McKinney; 140,763 175.800 MEEKER TV, Inc. ADAM YOUNG Springfield- Directory Information is in following order: call WHYN -TV (55) CBS, DuM; Branham; 168,000 St. Louis, Mo. letters, channel, network affiliation, national rep- WWLP (61) ABC, NBC; Hollingbery; 168,000 resentative; market set count for operating sta- Worcester - Channel tions; date of grant and commencement target WAAB-TV (20) Forjoe; 5/12/53- Unknown WEHT 5 0 date for grantees. WWOR -TV (14) ABC, DuM; Raymer; 76,212 Page 128 March 14, 1955 BROADCASTING TELECASTING .