North Carolina Radio mat: C &W. Harold Watson, pres & gen mgr; Calvin Buckley Format: Black. Spec progs: Span 2 hrs wkly. Hastings, prog dir; Jeff Champion, mus dir; Ellen William R. Britt, pres; Bruce Backus, VP & gen mgr; Fitzgerald, news dir; Steve Greene, chief engr. Donna Brewer, coral mgr; Tom Holiday, opns dir; Scott Rates: $6.35; 5.35; 6.35; 6.35. Fuller, news dir; Jess Sprouse, chief engr. Rates: $13; 13; 13; 11. WXIK(FM) -Co -owned with WOHS(AM). 1948: 96.1 mhz; 100 kw. Ant 286 ft Stereo. Format: Adult con - Net: MBS. Rep: Spot Sts. (acq 10- 20 -56). Southern temp. Spec progs: Black 8 hrs wkly Jeff Owens, Spruce Pine Format: Top -40. Spec prog: Farm 1 hr wkly Tom Har- prog dir & mus dir. Rates: $11; 10; 11; 10. rell, pres & gen mgr; Phil Kehr, prom & opns mgr; Doug Rice, mus dir; Joe Eagle, news dir; Don Ludwick, sls Slier City mgr; Gene Jones, chief engr. Rates: $12.80; 8; 9; 8.
WNCA(AM) -Aug 19, 1952: 1570 khz; 1 kw -D, DA. WRDX(FM) -Co-owned with WSTP(AM). March 16, Box 429 (27344). (919) 742 -2135. Chatham Bcstg 1946: 106.5 mhz; 15 kw. Ant 250 ft. Dups AM 25 %. 1 WtOE Co. of Siler City (acq 3- -62). Net: MBS, Southern Net: N.C. News. Format: C &W. Spec prog: Farm 5 hrs, Farm, NC News. Rep: Southern Spot Sls. Format: MOR. bluegrass 1 hr wkly. Phil Kehr, opns & prog mgr; Spec prog: Rel 6 hrs, farm 3 hrs, bluegrass 2 hrs wkly Melanie Chilson, mus dir; Anne Laningham, com- 5,000 Watts Barry Hayes, pres, gen mgr & chief engr; Renee ptroller. Rates same as AM. Kennedy, bus mgr; Phil Miller, news dir. Rates: $6; 5; CBSRADIIIO No. 1 Country Sanford 6; 5. Smithfield WDCC(FM) -1971: 89.5 mhz; 35 w. Ant 60 ft. (CP: WTOE(AM) -Dec 24, 1955: 1470 khz; 5 kw -D. Box 668 (28777). (704) 765 -7441. Toe River Valley 90.5 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 148 ft.). 1105 Kelly Dr. (27330). WBZB(AM) -See Selma. Bcstg. (919) 775 -5401. Central Carolina Technical College. Net: CBS. Rep: Carpenter, Keystone. Format: Modem Format: MOR, top -40, C &W. J. F. Hockaday, pres; Jer- WMPM(AM) -1950: 1270 khz; 5 kw -D. Box 240 country. Spec progs: Farm 4 hrs, Gospel 12 hrs wkly. ry M. Farmer, R -TV dept chmn; Toby Johnson, chief (27577). (919) 934 -2434, 934 -7161. Carolina Bcstg Torn N. Cooper, pres; Roger Garland, gen & coral mgr; Joe Ferguson, news dir; Bruce Ikard, engr. Svc. (acq 12- 1 -58). Net: UPI. Rep: Southern Spot Sls. prog & mus dir; Format: Farm, C &W. Ellis C. Barbout pres; Carl E. Darrell Burleson, chief engr. Rates: $5; 5; 5; 5. WSBL(AM) -Oct 2, 1952: 1290 khz; 1 kw -D. Box Lamm, gen mgr & prog dir & prom mgr; C. Travis 2457 (27331). (919) 774 -6313. Simmons Bcstg Corp. Lamm, coml mgr; Marjorie Lamm, news dir; Larry (acq 10 -81). Net: ABC /C. Format: MOR. Spec prog: Barnes, asst mgr; Lewis V. Parrish, chief engr. Rates: Statesville Talk 15 hrs wkly. T. Lamar Simmons, pres; Harry $7.50; 7.50; 7.50; -. Hyman, gen mgr & chief engr; Lone M. Hyman, coml WDRV(AM) -Oct 7, 1957: 550 khz; 500 w-D. 212 mgr. Rates: $6.50; 6.50; 6.50; -. Signal Hill Dr. (28677). (704) 873 -4343. WLW Inc. South Gastonia (acq 6- 2 -82). Net: CBS. Format: MOR. Barry Haus-
1050 1 kw -D. Drawer R man, gen mgr; Linda Smith, news dir. Rates: $8; 6; WWGP(AM) -1946: khz; WGAS(AM) -Aug 14, 1959: 1420 khz; 500 w -D. Box (27330). 775 WWGP Bcstg Corp. (acq 7; -. (919) -3525. 250, Gastonia (28052). (704) 865 -5796. MGM Bcstg 7- 1 -58). Net: N.C. News. Format: C &W. Spec prog: Corp. Rep: TN Spot Sls. Format: MOR, Christian. Spec Farm 7 hrs wkly. Frank J. Abbott Jr., pres; Richard K. WLVV(FM) -Co -owned with WDRV(AM). March 16, prog: Black 5 hrs wkly. Glenn E Mace, pres, gen mgr Feindel, VP & gen mgr; Pete Saunders, coml mgr; Bill 1961: 96.9 mhz; 100 kw. Ant 600 ft. (CP: 100 kw, Ant & chief engr; Earle O. Mace, coml & prom mgr; Carroll mus Margaret Murchison. news dir; Tri 560 ft.). Stereo. (704) 372 -9797. Prog sep from AM. Cameron, dir; Henderson, prog & mus dir; Rebecca Baxter, news dir. Tronics, chief engr. Rates: $3.25; 3.25; 3.25; 3.25. Rep: Carolina Spot. Format: MOR. Peter Nadel, gen Rates: $7.75; 7.75; 7.75; -. mgr. Rates: $70; 55; 65; 55. WFJA(FM) -Co-owned with WWGP(AM). 1950: 105.5 mhz; 18 kw. Ant 380 ft. (919) 776 -9352. Format: Southern Pines WFMX(FM)- Listing follows WSIC(AM). Top -40, MOR. Frank Spruill, prom mgr. Rates: $8; 15, 1947: 990 khz; 5 kw-D, DA. WSIC(AM) -May 3, 1947: 1400 khz; 1 kw-D, w- 8; 8; 8. WCEL(AM) -Nov 250 Box 570 (28387). (919) 692 -7440. Southern Dandy N. Radio Road (28677). (704) 872 -6345. Statesville Scotland Neck Corp. (acq 1-1-82). Net: ABC /I, NC News, Tobacco. Bcstg Co. Inc. Net: N.C. News. Rep: Southern Spot Sls. Rep: T-N Spot Sls. Format: MOR contemporary. Spec Format: Top -40 Spec prog: Farm 1 hr wkly. David progs: Jazz 4 hrs, 4 hrs, 4 hrs wkly Bradsher, gen mgr; Art Fincannon, stn mgr; WYAL(AM) -April 3, 1960: 1280 khz; 5 kw -D. Box big band Gospel Jerry 425 (27874). (919) 826 -3114. WYAL Radio Inc. Net: Pat Hamilton, pres & gen mgr; Joey Faucette, coml Brown, prog dir; Joe Blevins, coml mgr; Larry Julian, Richardson, news news Ken N.C. News, Tobacco. Rep: TN Spt Sls. Format: Rel. mgr; Al Kessler, prog dir; Larry dir: dir; Abernathy chief engr. engr. Rates: $5.50; Spec prog: Farm 2 hrs wkly. John Laurino, pres; Don Stafford, chief 5.50; 5.50; - WFMX(FM) -Co -owned with WSIC(AM). May 3. Charles Burlew, gen & coml mgr, prog dir & chief engr; 1947: 105.7 mhz; 100 kw. Ant 290 ft. Stereo. (704) John Hall, mus dir. Rates: $5.50; 5.50; 5.50; 5.50. WIOZ(FM) -Aug 14,1973: 107.1 mhz; 3 kw. Ant. 300 872 -6348. Net: NC News. Rep: Southern Spot Sis. For- ft. Stereo. Box 2107 (28387). (919) 692 -2107. 107 mat: C &W, relg. Spec prog: Farm 3 hrs wkly. J. D. Selma Inc. Net: MBS. Rep: Southern Spot Sls. Format: Btfl Benfield, stn mgr; Denny Millsaps, prog dir; Alan mus. William R. Gaston, pres, gen mgr & chief eng; Burgin, mus dir. Rates: $5.60; 4.20; 5.60; 4.20. WBZB(AM) -Aug 4, 1964: 1090 khz; 1 kw -D. Box 1 William R. McClement, prog & news dir; Charlotte Vet- (27576). (919) 965 -5328. WBZB Bcstg Svc Inc. Net: ter, coml mgr. Rates: $6; 6; 6; 6. N.C. News. Rep: TN Spot Sls. Format: C &W, gospel. Swan Quarter Spec progs: Black 4 hr, farm 5 hrs, wkly. Janice E. Southport Barry, pres; Trip Barry, gen mgr; Bruce Creekmore, WNYC(FM) -March 8, 1981: 88.5 mhz; 2.79 kw. Ant coml mgr; Bill Pittman, mus dir: Dorothy Hood, news WLCF(FM) -April 15, 1978: 107.1 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 262 ft. Stereo. 1 Academy St., Box 217 (27885). Hyde dir. Rates: $4; 4; 4; -. 300 ft. Stereo. Box 10999 (28461). (919) 457 -9107 or County Board of Ed. Format: Frog, div. Spec progs: 763 -6107. Brunswick Bcstg Co. Rep: Stone. Format: Farm 1 hr, rel 2 hrs wkly. Gary Strobel, pres & gen Shallotte Adult Contemp. Clarence Mowery Jr, pres; Betty mgr; Sandy Slade, asst mgr. Carpenter, sls mgr; Andy Broman, gen mgr; Larry WDZD(FM) -Oct 31, 1977: 93.5 mhz; 3 kw Ant. 300 Engel, opns mgr; Robert G. Kimmel!, chief engr. ft. Box 346 (28459). (919) 754 -8171. Media Group Rates: S10; 8.50; 10; 8.50. Sylva Inc. Net: MBS. Format: C &W. William D. Benton, pres; Gary Branson, gen mgr & prog dir; Harold Bland, Sparta WRGC(AM) -Nov 8, 1957: 680 khz; 1 kw -D, 250 w- chief engr. Rates: $7; 7; 7; 7. N. DA-N. Box 1044 (28779). (704) 586 -4858. WMSJ 23, 1967: 1060 khz; Inc. (acq 1962). Group owner: Childress Radio. Net: WVCB(AM) -June 11, 1964: 1410 khz; 500 w-D. WCOK(AM) -Aug 250 w -D, DA- D. Box 637 (28675). (919) 372 -8231. Sparta -Inde- MBS. Format: Country, div. Spec progs; Class 1 hr, Shallotte Bcstg Co. (28459). (919) 754 -4512. -gen mgr; pendence Radio Corp. (acq 3 -76). Format: C&W, gospel 7 hrs wkly. James Childress, pres Shallotte Bcstg Co. Format: Rel. Spec prog: Farm 5 hrs prog & top -40, rel. Foy Hefner, pres & gen mgr; Nelson Har- Walter Singletary, coral mgr; Lloyd Duncan, wkly. Sue C. Wescott, gen mgr; Anthony Clemmons, d!, sls mgr; Judy Halsey, mgr; news dir; Brant Davis, mus dir; Kim Jenkins, prom mus dir & sls mgr; Arthur L Madeley, chief engr. off Arnold Clodfelter, mus dir; Hersey Shumate, chief engr. Rates: mgr; Bob Orr, chief engr; Rates: $8; 8; 8; 8. Rates: $2.50; 2.50; 2.50; -. $3.50; 3.50; 3.50; -. Shelby Spindale Tabor City
WADA(AM) -July 9, 1958: 1390 khz; 1 kw-D, 500 w- WKSM(FM)- Listing follows WTAB(AM). WGMA(AM) 1982: 1520 khz; w-D. N, DA-N. Drawer 1390 (28150). (704) 482 -1390. -Oct 500 301 West Main (28160). Cleveland County Bcstg Co. Group owner: Hanna (704) 287 -5151. Moonglow WTAB(AM) -July 1, 1954: 1370 khz; 5 kw -D. Box Bcstg Inc. Format: Gospel. Billy D. Group Industries. Net: NBC. Format: MOR. Spec Martin, pres & 127 (28463). (919) 653 -2131. Sunbelt Bcstg Inc. gen mgr; Judy Lukadoo, coral mgr; Dennis M. Tucker, progs: Farm 6 hrs, Black 3 hrs. Boyce J. Hanna, pres (acq 3- 1 -80). Group owner: Curtis Radio Group. Net: prog dir; Joan Huskey mus dir; Wayne S. Hardin, prom & gen mgr; Ken Vassy, chief engr; Jim Apple, prom MBS. Rep: PRO, Southern Spot Sls. Format: Adult con - mgr; Merton Iwerks, chief engr. Rates: mgr; Bill Setzer, prog & mus dir; Ludy Wilkie, news dir; $3.80; 3.65; temp., C &W. Donald Curtis, pres; John C. McFall III, 3.75; Glenn Wall, spts dir. Rates: 56; 6; 6; 6. -. gen & coml mgr; Brenda Mitchell, news dir; Cecil Knight, prog dir; Lloyd Gore, farm dir; Steve Poole, WBT(AM) -See Charlotte. Spring Lake chief engr. Rates: $5.88; 4.90: 5.88; -.
WOHS(AM) -Aug 21, 1946: 730 khz; 1 kw -D. Box WKSM(FM) -Co -owned with WTAB(AM). June 1964: WFBS(AM) -May 22, 1963: 1450 khz; 1 kw -D, 250 1590 (28150). (704) 482 -4510. Radio Shelby Corp w -N. Box 707 (28390). (919) 497 -3176. Crest Com- 104.9 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 425 ft. Format: C &W, farm. Lar- (acq 1981). Net: MBS. Rep: Southern Spot Sls. For- munications (acq 12- 5 -79). Rep: Southern Spot Sls, ry Smith, mus dire Rates: $12; -; -; -.
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