LURAY (703) Page county mgr, treas & coml mgr; Thomas W. Patterson, VIRGINIA WRAA 1964: 1330 kc; 1 kw -D, Box 1079, co -mgr, sec & prom mgr; Mrs. Grace P. Uram, Lynchburg, Va. (24505). Harry A. Epperson Sr. prog dir; T. Eddie Tatum, co -news dir & chief See Epperson Stns. engr; H. L. Compton, co -news dir. WNOR April 1949: 1230 kc; 1 kw -D, 250 w -N. WMVA December 1941: 1450 kc; 1 kw -D, 250 252 W. Brambleton Ave. (23510). MAdison 2- LYNCHBURG (703) Campbell county w -N. Box 831. (24112). 632 -2152. Martinsville 7071. Norfolk Bcstg Corp. WBRG Sept 7, 1956: 1050 kc; 1 kw -D. Box Bcstg Inc. Rep: Eastman. A. Epperson 1019. (24505). Victor 5 -5916. Harry Net: NBC; Keystone. Rep: Dore. Louis H. Peterson, pres; Jack H. Harris, VP & Sr. See Epperson Stns. J. C. Aaron, pres; Lee Gilbert, gen mgr; Lyn- gen mgr; Joshua Barry, VP; Joseph B. Burton, Rep: Meeker; Cannon. Spec progs: C &W 100 %. wood J. Judkins Jr., coml mgr; H. P. Bluhm, prog VP; Jack H. Harris, natl coml mgr; Don Bruce, A. Sr., owner; Thomas L. Buck- Harry Epperson dir; Madge K. French, prom mgr; Michael Wil- stn mgr; Les Lehigh, news dir; Dexter Phibbs, ley, gen & prog & coml mgr; Wayne Campbell, liams, news dir; Francis T. Chalmers, chief engr. chief engr. news dir; Phyllis Vassar, traf mgr; Sam Ray- WMVA -FM January 1950: 96.3 mc; 14.5 kw. WNOR -FM July 19, 1962: 98.7 mc; 59 kw. mond, chief engr. Ant 625 ft. Dup WMVA 80 %. Stereo. Ant. 175 ft. (CP. 55 kw). Prag sep from WNOR. WDMS Feb 22, kc; 1 kw -D. 801 1962: 1320 WPHD(FM) not on air: 104.5 mc; 2.95 kw. Maynard Main St. (24505). 847-6666. Rulon- MOUNT JACKSON (703) Shenandoah county Ant 70 ft. Flanagan Dorsey Bcstg Enterprises Inc. Corp. (acq 3- 28-66). WSIG April 23, 1954: 790 kc; 1 kw -D. WSIG WPMH (See Portsmouth, Va.). Rep: Holman; Busby, Finch & Woods. Bldg. (22842). 477 -3128. Richard F. Lewis Jr. WRAP September 1952: 850 kc; 5 kw -D, 1 L. John Denny, pres; D. M. (Danny) Shaver, gen Inc. of Mt. Jackson. See Mid -Atlantic Network kw -N, DA -2. Box 598. (23501). 399 -3051. Con- & coml mgr; Ron Joseph, prog dir; Joe Arnold, Stns. tinental Bcstg Inc. See Rollins Stns. news dir; Eugene Goff, chief engr. Net: MBS; Mid Rep: Spot Time Sis. -Atlantic. Rep: Continental. Spec progs: Neg 1631/2 hrs WDMS -FM Aug 1, 1964: 101.7 mc; 3 kw. Ant Marion P. Lewis, pres; Donald Funkhouser, wkly. 290 ft. Dup WDMS 80 %. gen mgr; Bill Brink, W. L. Carey Sr., chief engr. O. Wayne Rollins, pres; Stuart Barondess, gen WLLL Sept 25, 1963: 930 kc; 1 kw -D. Box mgr; Clayton W. Eley Jr., coml mgr; Clarence 1156. (24501). Victor 5 -1418. Griffith Bcstg NARROWS -PEARISBURG (703) Giles county Raymond Mills Jr., chief engr. Corp. WNRV August 1953: 900 kc; 1 kw -D. (24124). 1948: Rep: Piano. PArk 6 -2211. Mrs. Megan H. McWilliams. WRVC(FM) June 102.9 mc: 8.7 kw. Ant A. Hundley Griffith, pres & gen mgr; Maxwell Net: MBS. 95 ft. 2712 Colley Ave., (23517). 627 -1100. 10 W. Phelps Jr., coml mgr; Stanley H. Jayson, prog Mrs. Megan H. McWilliams, gen mgr; Robert Virginia Good Music Corp. (acq -54). dir & prom mgr; Arthur Herman, chief engr. M. Whitehead, VP & stn mgr; Harry A. Gentoux, Net: Market 1. Rep: Coleman. W. WLVA April 21, 1930: 590 kc; 1 kw, DA -2. coml mgr; James R. Boult, chief engr. Harrison Moore Jr., pres; Thomas M. Chil- 2320 Langhorne Rd. (24501). Victor 5 -1242. ton, gen & coml mgr; Raymond T. Jones; prog Evening Star Bcstg Co. (acq 1965). See Evening NEWPORT NEWS (703) Independent city dir; Forrest P. Clay Jr., chief engr. Star Stns and Nwspr. WGH October 1927: 1310 kc; 5 kw, DA -N. Box WTAR Sept 21, 1923: 790 kc; 5 kw, DA -N. Net: ABC. Rep: H -R. 98. (23607). 826 -1310. Hampton Roads Bcstg 720 Boush St., (23510). MAdison 5-6711. TWX Philip P. Allen, pres; Thomas N. Waller, gen Corp. See Nwspr. 703- 625 -8148. WTAR Radio -TV Corp. See Nor- mgr; Thomas L. Turner, coml mgr; Warren H. Rep: Blair. folk- Portsmouth Nwspr Stns and Nwspr. Uttal, prog dir; Warren Uttal, prom mgr; Jim Raymond B. Bottom Jr., VP; Ambert Dail, gen Net: CBS. Rep: Petry. Gallant, news dir; John T. Orth, chief engr. mgr; Howard Jernigan, coml mgr; Roger Clark, Robert M. Lambe, pres; Jack B. Prince, VP & WLVA -TV affil. prog dir; Carl Cunningham, prom mgr; Jim gen mgr; James Evans, prom mgr; Larry Saun- WWOD 1947: 1390 kc; 5 kw -D, 1 kw -N, DA -N. Moore, news dir; Edmun B. Lemon, chief engr. ders, sis mgr; John Griffin, news dir; Richard L. Box 1300 (24505). 384 -1211. Lynchburg Inde- WGH-FM November 1948: 97.3 mc; 74 kw. Lindell, chief engr. pendent Bcstrs Inc. (acq 1954). See Bahakel Ant 400 ft. Prog sep from WGH. Stereo. WTAR-FM Sept 21, 1961: 95.7 mc; 40 kw. Stns. WTID November 1947: 1270 kc; 1 kw -D. Box Ant 880 ft. Prog sep from WTAR. Stereo. Net: MBS. Rep: Burn- Smith. 375. (23607). 244-1270. Twelve Seventy Inc. WTAR -TV affil. Cy N. Bahakel, pres; W. Carroll Seay Jr., gen Rep: Piano. Spec progs: C &W 100 %. WTID (see Newport News, Va.). mgr; Marlin W. Myers, prog dir; Sid Tear, news August C. Thomas, gen & coml mgr; Thomas WVEC (see Hampton, Va.). dir; Samuel Raymond, chief engr. Donaldson, chief engr. WXRI(FM) Aug 3, 1962: 105.3 mc; 50 kw Ant WWOD -FM 1948: 100.1 mc; 940 w. Ant 170 340 ft. Box 111, Portsmouth (23705). 393 -6001. ft. (CP 1 kw). Prog sep from WWOD. Stereo. NORFOLK (703) Independent city Christian Bcstg Net. Inc. WAVY (see Portsmouth). MANASSAS (703) Prince William county Pat Robertson, pres & gen mgr; Jay Arlan, WPRW Oct 1, 1957: 1460 kc; 500 w -D. (CP 5 stn mgr; John Carraway, VP- sales; Ken Van Allen, kw, DA -2). Box 151. (22110). 368 -3108. Prince news dir; William T. Gregory Jr., chief engr. William Bcstg Corp. WYAH -TV affii. Net: MBS. 13IN TIDEWATER WYFI -FM 99.7 mc; 30 kw, Ant 340 ft. Andre Harold H. Hersch, pres- treas; Robert Zimmer- Evans. man, gen mgr; Robert E. Morrow, coml mgr; Charles C. Matthews, prog dir; Alan Bernier, news NORTON (703) Wise county dir; Charles T. Preston, chief engr. WAVY WNVA March 1946: 1350 kc; 5 kw -D. Box WPRW -FM April 4, 1961: 106.7 mc; 30 kw. 500. (24273). Phone 700. Radio -Wise Inc. Ant 85 ft. Dup WPRW. Net: Keystone. R. B. Helms, pres; William G. Stallard, gen MARION (703) Smyth county D mgr; Henry Gilbert, asst mgr, coml mgr & prog WMEV Dec 12, 1948: 1010 kc; 1 kw -D. Box dir; Jim Edwards, news dir; Raymond Waddell, 470. (24354). 783 -3151. Mountain Empire Bcstg chief engr. Corp. R A D I O Net: ABC. Rep: Prestige. 5000 WATTS 24 HOURS ORANGE (703) Orange county Mrs. Stella Wolfenden Maloney, pres & gen WJMA Sept 10, 1949: 1340 kc; 1 kw -D, 250 NORFOLK -PORTSMOUTH- NEWPORT NEWS mgr; Preston L. Collins Ill, coml mgr; Mrs. w -N. Box 271. (22960). Phone 7263. WJMA Inc. Aloma B. Frye, prog dir; George Mizelle, prom Net: Mid -Atlantic. Rep: Prestige. mgr; Robert E. Jones, news dir; Fred Cox, chief WBOF (see Virginia Beach). Arch Harrison Jr., pres, gen & coml mgr; C. engr. WCMS July 1, 1954: 1050 kc; 1 kw -D. 5600 W. Little, asst sis mgr. WMEV -FM June 21, 1961: 93.9 mc; 3.5 kw. Curlew Dr. (23502). 420-1050. WCMS Radio Ant 1,480 ft. Dup WMEV daytime. Norfolk Inc. (acq 6- 1 -61). PENNINGTON GAP (703) Lee county WOLD April 25, 1962: 1330 kc; 1 kw -D. Box Rep: Meeker; Pearse Sls; Busby, Finch & WSWV June 1, 1959: 1570 kc; 1 kw -D. Box 31. (24354). 783 -7109. Emerald Sound Inc. Woods. Spec progs C &W 100 %. 338. (24277). Phone 520. Lee County Bcstg Co. (acq 1965). George A. Crump, pres & gen mgr; Irvine Hill, Net: MBS. Spec progs: C &W 12 hrs wkly. exec VP & coml mgr; Joseph Hoppel, prog dir; PETERSBURG (703) Dinwiddie county Robert S. Dix, pres & gen & coml mgr & chief Warren Miller, prom mgr; William B. Davis, news WPVA (Colonial Heights) 1955: 1290 kc; 5 engr; Patricia Ann Dix, prog dir; J. Bart Crater, dir; Tom Otto, chief engr. kw -D. Box 87. (23804). REgent 2 -3478. Smiles prom mgr; Charles W. Sale III, news dir. of Va. Inc. (acq 9- 1 -63). WCMS -FM Oct 1, 1962: 100.5 mc; 20 kw. Rep: Walton. MARTINSVILLE (703) Henry county Ant 205 ft. Dup WCMS. Spec progs: C &W 100 %. James Davis, pres; Edward E. gen WHEE Aug 4, 1954: 1370 kc; 5 kw -D. Drawer WGH -AM -FM (see Newport News, Va.). Heffington, mgr; Jerry McKeown, sis mgr; 552. (24112). 632 -9811. Patrick Henry Bcstg WHIM (see Portsmouth, Va.). Johnny Lane, prog dir; Aaron Nestor, chief engr. Corp. °WMTI(FM) 91.5 mc; 21 kw. Ant 115 ft. (CP Philip F. Hedrick, pres; Charles F. Adams, co- 50 kw. Ant 115 ft.). Old Dominion College. For explanation of listings see page B -3.

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