NEWSPAPER OWNERSHIP (TV) Tampa, Fla., and KTVT(TV) Fort WKBO Harrisburg-Licensed to Keystone WBTW (TV) Florence- Licensed to Jeffer- Worth, Texas. Broadcasting Corp. Operated independent- son Standard Bcstg. Co., subsidiary of WBBZ Ponca City -Licensed to Ponca City ly. Ownership affiliated with Lancaster Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. Publishing Co., publisher of the Ponca Intelligenter- Journal and New Era. See 19.9% owner of Greensboro (N.C.) News City News. WGAL Lancaster. and Record. See also WBT Charlotte, KGFF Shawnee -Licensed to KGFF Broad- WTPA -FM -TV Harrisburg Licensed to WFMY -TV Greensboro, N. C. Newhouse Broadcasting Corp.- Same own- WFBC- AM -FM -TV Greenville- Licensed to casting Co. Inc. Controlling stock interest Corp., 49.8% (94 %) owned by Stauffer Publications ership as Harrisburg Patriot and News Southeastern Broadcasting Inc. (see WIBW Topeka, Kan.). .(Newhouse newspapers). For other New- owned by Greenville News and Piedmont. house newspapers see WSYR Syracuse, See also WBIR Knoxville, Tenn.; WMAZ KSPI -AM-FM Stillwater -Licensed to Still- N. Y. Macon, Ga. and WWNC Asheville, N. C. water Pub. Co., publisher of Stillwater WEAB Greer -Licensed to Greer Bestir Co. News -Press. WHUN Huntingdon -Licensed to Hunting- is of don Broadcasters Inc. Joseph F. Biddle, Partner E. A. Burch publisher the KOTV (TV) Tulsa-Licensed to KOTV, Co- president, is publisher Huntingdon News. weekly Greer Citizen. rinthian TV Corp. See WISH Indianapolis, WIND Orangeburg- Licensed to WTND Inc. Ind. WDAD Indiana- Licensed to WDAD Inc. Interlocking owership (estate of J. L. 52% owned by Clearfield Broadcasters Inc. Sims) with Orangeburg Times & Demo- OREGON Same ownership as Clearfield Progress crat. and Danville News, both Pennsylvania. WHCQ Spartansburg - Licensed to Mid - KGRL Bend -Licensed to KGRL Inc. R. W. See also WCPA Clearfield, Pa., and WMAJ South Bcstg. Inc. 50% owner Philip Buch- and Nancy Chandler, 16 %% owners each, State College, Pa. 25% D. have interest in Bend Bulletin and La- heit and owner Fred Mollit are Grand Observer, both Oregon. WJAC- AM -FM-TV Johnstown- Licensed to publisher and associate publisher respec- Mr. Chan- WJAC Inc., same ownership as Johnstown tively of Spartanburg Herald and Journal. dler is publisher- editor of the Bulletin. Tribune. KOOS Coos Bay-Licensed to KOOS Inc. DAKOTA Sheldon F. Sackett, owner, is publisher of WGAL- AM-FM -TV Lancaster - Licensed to SOUTE WGAL Inc., same ownership (Steinman) to KERG Eugene -Licensed to Guard Publish- as Lancaster Intelligenter- Journal and KSDN Aberdeen -Licensed Aberdeen ing Co., publisher of Eugene Register - News Co., publisher of the American New Era. See also WDEL Wilmington, Del., News (identified with Bidder Publica- Guard. and WLEV -TV Bethlehem, WORK York. KAGI Grants Pass-Licensed to Southern WEST Easton, WKBO Harrisburg, all tions). For other Bidder newspapers see Oregon Bcstg. Co., 50% owned by estate Pennsylvania, and KVOA -TV Tucson, WCCO Minneapolis. of A. E. Voorhies publisher of Grants Ariz. -TV Albuquerque, N. M. Pass Courier, and Earle and John Voor- and KOAT TENNESSEE hies. Stations operated independently. WLYH-TV Lancaster-Licensed to Triangle WDSG Dyersburg -Licensed to State Gazette KOTI(TV) Klamath Falls - Licensed to Publications Inc. (Philadelphia Inquirer - Broadcasting Co. Interlocking ownership Southern Oregon Broadcasting Co. 50% WFIL). See WYIL Philadelphia. Pa. with Dyersburg State Gazette. owned by estate of Amos E. Voorhies. WIRJ Humboldt -Licensed to Gibson Coun- publisher of Grants ,Pass (Ore.) Courier. WNPV Lansdale- Licensed to Equitable Co. Penn Reporter). ty Broadcasting Co. Interlocking ownership See also KBES -TV Medford, KAGI and Publishing (North with weekly Humboldt Courier Chronicle. KGPO (FM) Grants Pass. KPIC (TV) Rose - WMRF Lewistown- Licensed to Lewistown WTJS -AM -FM Jackson Licensed to Sun bburgf all Oregon, and KRCR -TV Redding. Broadcasting Co.; 28.60% of stock owned Publishing Co. Inc.. publisher- of Jackson i. by the Sentinel Co., publisher of Lewis- Sun. KTVM(TV) Medford -Licensed to Southern town Sentinel. See also WJUN Mexico WETB Johnson City Licensed to Press Inc., Oregon Bcstg Co.; 50% owned by estate Pa. publisher of Johnson- City Press -Chronicle. of Amos Voorhies and family. Family WJUN Mexico-Licensed to Juniata -Perry WBIR- AM-FM -TV Knoxville, Tenn.-Li- publishes Grants Pass (Ore.) Courier. See Broadcasting Co., 31.6% owned by Sentinel censed to Southeastern Broadcasting Corp. KAGI, KGPO (FM) Grants Pass. Co. (Lewistown (Pa.] Sentinel). See also Inc., 49.8% owned by Greenville News- KYJC Medford Licensed to Medford Print- WMRF Lewistown, Pa. Piedmont Co. (Greenville [S.C.] News and ing Co. (Medford- Mail Tribune). WFIL- AM -FM -TV Philadelphia Licensed Piedmont).See WFBC Greenville, S. C. to Triangle Publications Inc., publisher- of WNOX Knoxville Licensed to Scripps - KOIN- AM -FM -TV Portland - Licensed to Howard Broadcasting- Co., associated with Mt. Hood Radio & Television Bcstg. Co. Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News, 50% owned by Central New York Bestg Seventeen Magazine, Official Detective, Tv Scripps- Howard Newspapers (Knoxville Corp. (WSYR Syracuse, N. Y.). Same Guide, Morning Telegraph and Daily News- Sentinel). See WCPO Cincinnati. ownership (S. I. Newhouse) as Portland Racing Form. See also WNBF Bingham- WBMC McMinnville- Licensed to Cumber- Oregonian and Journal. For other New- ton, N. Y.; WLYH -TV Lebanon and WFBG land Valley Broadcasting Inc., owned by house newspapers, Altoona, both Pennsylvania, WNHC New James W. R. White and family. Mr. White see WSYR Syracuse, Haven, Conn. KFRE Fresno, Calif. is publisher of semi -weekly McMinnville N.Y. Southern Standard. KPIC (TV) Roseburg- Licensed to South - WPBS(FM) Philadelphia -Licensed to Bul- WMC- AM-FM, WMCT (TV) Memphis -Li- West Oregon Tv Broadcasting Corp., half letin Co. (Philadelphia Bulletin). See also censed to Scripps- Howard Broadcasting owned by Southern Oregon Broadcasting KTMS Santa Barbara, Calif. Co. Scripps- Howard owns Memphis Com- Co., licensee of KAGI Grants Pass, Ore. WIIC(TV) Pittsburgh - Licensed to Cox mercial Appeal and Press -Scimitar. See See also KAGI -KGPO (FM) Grants Pass; Broadcasting. See WSB- AM -FM -TV At- WCPO Cincinnati. KBES -TV Medford, KOTI -TV Klamath lanta, Ga. WREC -AM Licensed to Falls, -TV Memphis - all Oregon. WRYT -AM -FM Pittsburgh Licensed to Cowles Broadcasting Service Inc. (Cowles WRYT Inc. Owned by Hearst- Publishing Magazines & Broadcasting Inc.) See PENNSYLVANIA Co. For Hearst newspapers see WBAL KRNT Des Moines, Iowa. Baltimore. WFBG- AM -FM -TV Altoona - Licensed to WTAE (TV) Pittsburgh- Licensed to TV TEXAS Triangle Publications Inc. (Philadelphia City Inc., owned by WRYT (Hearst) 50 %; Inquirer -WFIL). Hearst Corp. 50 %. For Hearst newspapers KGNC -AM-FM Amarillo-Licensed to Plains WBFD Bedford- Licensed to Inquirer Print- see WBAL Baltimore. Radio Broadcasting Co., 81% owned by ing Co. (Bedford Inquirer). WWSW -AM -FM Pittsburgh-Licensed to Globe -News Publishing Co., publisher of WGPA -AM -FM Bethlehem -Licensed to WWSW Radio Inc., owned by the Pitts- Amarillo News and Globe -Times and Lub- ABE Broadcasting Corp. Interlocking burgh Post-Gazette & Sun -Telegraph bock Avalanche Journal. See KGNC -TV ownership with Bethlehem Globe- Times. below, also KFYO Lubbock, Tex. (Same ownership (Paul Block] as Toledo KGNC-TV Amarillo Licensed to Globe WLEV -TV Bethlehem -Grant held by Asso- (Ohio] Blade.) News Publishing Co.,- publisher of Ama- ciated Broadcasters Inc. (not on air). WEED Reading -Licensed to WEED Broad- rillo News and Globe- Times, Lubbock Ownership same as Lancaster Intelli- casting Co., affiliated with Rending Times (Tex.) Avalanche and Journal. See KYFO gencer- Journal and New Era. Operated and Eagle. Lubbock, Tex. independently. See also WGAL Lancaster, WEJL Scranton- Licensed to the Scranton KFDM -TV Beaumont -Licensed to Beau- Pa. Times. mont Television Corp., 28.95% owned by WCNR Bloomsburg-Licensed to Columbia - WMAJ State College-Licensed to Center Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, (Houston Post Montour Broadcasting Corp., affiliated Broadcasters Inc. Same ownership as KPRC Houston). - with the Bloomsburg Clearfield (Pa.) Progress and Danville Press. (Pa.) News. KRLD- AM -FM -TV Dallas - Licensed to WWCH Clarion- Licensed to Clarion County See also WCPA Clearfield. Times- Herald Printing Co., same owner- WDAD Indiana, both Pa. ship as Dallas Times- Herald. Broadcasting Co., 3e% owned by Mrs. WVPO Stroudsburg Licensed to Pocono Harriet Hearst. president and majority Broadcasting Inc. - WFAA- AM -FM-TV Dallas -Licensed to A. stockholder of Clarion Newspapers Inc. James H. Ottaway, ma- H. Belo Corp., publisher of Dallas Morn- publisher of weeklies Clarion Democrat jority stockholder, is also president -pub- ing News. and Clarion Republican. lisher of Stroudsburg Record. For Otto - KULP El Campo-Licensed to Wharton way newspapers, see WDOS Oneonta, N.Y. Cnty Bcstg Co. Majority owner Culp Krue- WCPA Clearfield- Licensed to Clearfield WORK York -Licensed to Associated Broad- ger is publisher of weekly El Campo Broadcasters Inc., wholly owned by pub- casters Inc. Operated independently Leader -News. lishers of Clearfield Progress and Danville Ownership affiliated with Lancaster In- KTVT(TV) Fort Worth- Licensed to WKY (Pa.) News. See also WDAD Indiana, Pa.: telllgencer- Journal and New Era. See Television System Inc. Same ownership and WMAJ State College, Pa. WGAL Lancaster. as Oklahoma City Oklahoman and Times, WCED -AM -FM DuBois -Licensed to the Farmer Stockman (WKY- AM -TV). Tri- County Bcstg. Co. Inc., owned by RHODE ISLAND WBAP- Worth to Jason and Harold Gray, publishers of the AM -FM -TV Fort -Licensed DuBois Courier Express. WEAN. WPJB -FM Providence -Licensed to Carter Publications Inc. (Fort Worth Star - Providence Journal Co., publisher of the Telegram). WEEX -AM -FM Easton - Licensed to Easton Providence Journal -Bulletin. KGAF -AM -FM Gainesville - Licensed to Publishing Co., publisher of Easton Ex- WWON -AM -FM Woonsocket - Licensed to Gainesville Broadcasting Corp. President press. Woonsocket Broadcasting Co., whose prin- Joe M. Leonard is part owner of Gaines- WEST -AM -FM Easton -Licensed to Associ- cipals include stockholders of Woonsocket ville Register. ated Broadcasters Inc. Operated independ- CaU. ICHOU -TV Houston -Licensed to Gulf Tele- ently. See WGAL Lancaster (Lancaster vision Co. See WISH Indianapolis. Ind. Intelligences- Journal and New Era). SOUTH CAROLINA KPRC -AM-TV Houston- Licensed to Hous- ton Post Co., publisher of Houston Post, WSEE (TV) Erie -Licensed to Great Lakes WAIM- AM -TV. WCAC (FM) Anderson -Li- Galveston News and Tribune and Texas Television Co., owned by George J. Mead. censed to Wilton E. Hall, publisher of An- City Sun. See also KFDM -TV Beaumont. publisher of Erie News and Times. derson Independent and Mail. Texas. WGET-AM -FM Gettysburg - Licensed to WGCD Chester - Licensed to Dispatch KTRH- AM -FM. KTRK -TV Houston -Li- Times & News Publishing Co. (Gettysburg Broadcasting Co. (Lexington [N.C.) Dis- censed to KTRH Broadcasting Co. sub- Times) . patch). sidiary of Houston Chronicle Pub. Co., PAGE A -94 1965 BROADCASTING YEARBOOK