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Illinois, Indiana Radio 1974: 107.1 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 165 ft. Stereo. Prog sep Zion from AM. Format: MOR. Tom Wright, prog dir. Rates: S4.50; 4.25; 4; 4. WKZN(FM)- Listing follows WZBN(AM). Watseka WZBN(AM) -Sept 19, 1967: 1500 khz; 250 w -D, DA. 2700 Sheridan Rd. (60099). (312) 746 -1484. Zion Benton Bcstg. Audio news: UPI. Format: Btfl mus. WGFA Spec progs: C &W 1 hr, Polish 3 hrs, relg 6 hours, wkly. Doubleday Media All American Radio William J. Bicket, gen mgr; Rev. Willis Mayfield, stn mgr; Walter E. Stare, sls dir; Kathryn Paul, traff mgr; 214/233-4334 Charles King, chief engr. WGFA(AM) -Sept 1, 1961: 1360 khz; 1 kw -D, DA. Brokers of Radio, TV, CATV 432 -4955. Iroquois County Box 220 (60970). (815) WKZN(FM) -Co -owned with WZBN(AM). 1962: 96.9 13601 Preston Rd., Suite 417W, Bcstg Co. Net: ABC /E. Format: MOR. S. L. Martin, mhz; 10 kw horiz, 8.1 kw vert. Ant 500 ft. Dups AM pres; Bob Bivans, VP gen & coml mgr; Ron Hunt, prog Dallas 75240 40%. Stereo. dir; Del Trudeau, prom mgr; D. J. Ruth, treas & ofc mgr; R. A. Martin, sec; N. B. Bahler, news dir; Bob Bivans, engr. Rates: $6.50; 6.50; 6.50; 6.50.

WTIM(AM) -1952: 1410 khz; 1 kw -D, DA. Box 387 Indiana WGFA -FM -March 2. 1962: 94.1 mhz; 19 kw. Ant (62568). (217) 824 -3366. Delta Media Inc. (acq 140 ft. Dup AM 70%. Rates same as AM. 5 -76). Net: III. Radio Format: MOR, farm. Jon R. Ulz, pres; William Van Arsdall, gen mgr; Lee Freshwater, mus dir; Rick Derrick, news dir & chief engr. Rates: Waukegan S4.75; 4.75; 4.75; -. WEFA(FM) -May 1963: 102.3 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 185 ft. Stereo. 4 S. Genesse St. (60085). (312) 662 -0540. WEEE(FM) - December 1968: 92.7 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 1 -64). Format. MOR. Spec progs: Ger 2607 River Road 150 ft. Stereo. Box 238. Prog sep from AM. Format: WEFA Inc. (acq hrs, 7 hrs, 4 hrs, Yugoslav 1 hr, C 5 hrs, MOR. Spec prog: Sports 10 hrs wkly. Rates same as 2 Sp Black &W Cinnaminson, New Jersey, 08077 wkly. Goldie Luftig, pres; Roger E. Kaplan, gen mgr; AM. Telephone:(609) 786 Del Simpson, chief engr Rates: S9; 9; 9; 9. -1060 Tuscola WKRS(AM) -Sept 25, 1949: 1220 khz; 1 kw -D, DA. Anderson Box 500 (60085). (312) 336 -7900. News -Sun Bcstg WITT(FM) -Nov 25, 1968: 93.5 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 115 ft. Co. MBS. Format: News, music. A. F. Net: talk, adult 1240 khz; 1 kw -D, w- 600 S. Main St. (61953). (217) 253 -3338. Format: All WHBU(AM) -April 1923: 250 Sorenson, pres & gen mgr; Jerry Cray, coml mgr; David news, farm. Frederick W. Siebold, own & mgr; Tom N. Box 610 (46015). (317) 644 -7791. Marion L. Mc- L. Davis. prog dir: Dick Tuchscherer, news dir; Verne Stocker, sports dir; Jack Ashmore, news dir; Harold Connell & Robert B. McConnell (acq 2- 27 -76). Net: Buland, chief engr. Otto, farm dir. CBS. Rep: Pearse (Detroit). Format: MOR, C &W. Robert B. McConnell, pres; John R. Atkinson, gen mgr; Urbana West Frankfort W. J. Hecht, chief engr. Rates: 69.60; 9.60; 9.60; 9.60.

WCCR(AM) -1948: 1580 khz: 250 w -D. 2410 WFRX(AM) -May 2. 1951: 1300 khz; 1 kw -D. Box WHUT(AM) -1946: 1470 khz; 1 kw -D. Box 151 Skyline Dr. (61820). (217) 352 -4141. Airways Inc. 128 (62896). (618) 932-6615. Pyramid Radio Bcstg & (46015). (317) 644 -1255. Eastern Bcstg Corp. (group (acq 12- 1 -71). Net: ABC /C. Rep: Devney, Schneider TV Co. Net: Keystone. Rep: Walton. a G. W. Lambert, owner; acq 7- 1 -70). Net ABC /C. Rep: PRO /Meeker, (St. Louis). Format: Modern C &W. Richard G. Glover, pres; Art Smith, gen mgr; Ron Clem, news dir; S. M. Regional Reps. Format: Contemp. Roger A. Neuhoff, pres & gen mgr; Larry Stirewalt, news dir; Allen Wolfe, Durst, chief engr. pres; David Butler, VP & gen mgr; Lew Shapiro, coml chief engr. Rates: $8.25; 7; 8.25; 7. mgr; Mike Kase, prog dir; Jay Benoit, news dir; Dan WFRX -FM -March 14, 1972: 97.7 mhz; 3 kw. Ant WLRW(FM) Scott, mus dir; David Hood, chief engr. Rates: $13; -See Champaign. 165 ft. Prog from AM. Format: MOR, news & sep 13; 13: -. sports. *WILL(AM) -March 1922: 580 khz; 5 kw -D, DA. 228 Gregory Hall (61801). (217) 333 -0850. U. of III. Net: WLHN(FM) -Co -owned with WHUT(AM). Sept 11, 490 ft. Box 98 NPR. Format: Classical, info. John E. Corbally Jr., Wheaton 1973: 97.9 mhz; 50 kw. Ant Stereo. pres; Donald P. Mullally, gen mgr; Edward F. Douglass, (46015). (317) 644 -9546. Prog sep from AM. Format: asst mgr radio; Michael B. Soper, dir of dev & prom: *WETN(FM) -Feb 27, 1962: 88.1 mhz; 10 w. Ant 110 MOR Rates: $13; 13; 13; 11. John Cramer, news dir; Rob R. Beldon, chief engr. ft. Wheaton College (60187). (312) 682 -5074. Trustees of Wheaton College. Format: Diversified. Angola 'WILL -FM -Sept 1, 1941: 90.9 mhz; 105 kw. Ant. Stuart Johnson, gen mgr. 850 ft. Prog sep from AM. Format: Classical. WILL - TV affil. WLKI Winnebago WLRW(FM) -See listing under WCCR(AM). Contemporary Top 40 WYFE -FM -Co -owned with WYFE(AM) Rockford. WPGU(FM) -April 17, 1967: 107.1 mhz; 2.95 kw. Ant May 5, 1973: 95.3 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 300 ft. Stereo. 1901 235 ft. 1241 S. Euclid, Champaign (61820). (217) Shaw Rd., Rockford (61 1 1 1). (815) 877 -6064. Heart 333 -2016. Illini Publishing Co. Net: ABC /C. Format: O'Wisconsin Broadcasters (acq 1973). Net: Illinois oAmerican Prog rock. Spec progs: Black 6 hrs, jazz 3 hrs, oldies 2 Radio. Rep: HR /Stone. Format: Album rock. s William FM Radio hrs, folk 3 hrs, new releases 3 hrs, wkly. Charles Network R. Walker, pres: Roger Nelson, mus dir. Rates: $12; Laughlin, gen mgr; Jack Schmerer, sports dir; Bernard 11; 12; 11. Long, sls dir; Emily Recht, prog dir; Edward Sackley, 7, 1969: 100.1 mhz; kw. Ant mus dir; Michael Venere, prom mgr; John Strandin, WLKI(FM) -Nov 3 300 ft. North Wayne Plaza (219) 665 Lake news dir; James Thalmann, chief engr. Rates: $11; Winnetka (46703). -9554. 11; 11; 11. Cities Bcstg Inc. (acq 5 -74). Net: ABC /FM. Rep: RgnI 'WNTH(FM) -1961: 88.1 mhz; 10 w. Ant 105 ft. 385 Reps. Format: Top 40. Thomas R. Andrews, pres & Winnetka Ave. (60093). (312) 446 -7013. New Trier gen mgr; Bill Kerner, sls mgr; David Christian, prog dir; WTWC Board of Educ. (acq 1961). Net: NPR. Format: Variety. Gary Allen, news dir; Thomas I. Wyant, chief engr. Spec progs: Fr 2 hr, Ger 2 hrs, Sp 1 hr, jazz 7 hrs, C &W Rates: $3.85; 3.85; 3.85; 3.85. Beautiful Adult Contemporary 7 hrs, folk 2 hrs, classical 12 hrs, wkly. Nancy WTWC(FM) -Dec 4, 1967: 103.9 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 145 McEachron, gen mgr; Sue Feldmier, prog dir; Kathy Auburn ft. Stereo. 505 S. Locust (61820). (217) 352 -1040. Myers, PSA dir; Bob Lawson, mus dir; Dan Couacevic, Robert E. Durst. Net: ABC /FM. Format: MOR, C &W. news dir; Kelly McCullough, chief engr. WIFF(AM) -Sept 3, 1968:. 1570 khz; 500 w -D, DA. Spec progs: Farm 2 hrs, classical 4 hrs, wkly. Robert RR 2 (46706). (219) 925 -1055. C. P Broadcasters Inc. E. Durst, pres; Laverne White, gen mgr; Linda Ryan, Wood River Format: C &W. Wayne H. Paradise, pres & gen mgr; coml mgr; Reed Reynolds, prog dir; Michael Graves. Ronald Hansley, chief engr; Phil Haberkorn, news dir. news dir; Donald Hartman, chief engr. Rates: $7.10; WRTH(AM) -Oct 5, 1961: 590 khz; 500 w -D, 1 kw -N, 7.10; 7.10; 7.10. DA-2. 135 North Meramec, Suite 306, St. Louis, MO. WIFF -FM -April 10, 1967: 105.5 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 300 (63105). (314) 862 -9030. Avco (acq 3- 16 -69). Group ft. Stereo. Prog sep from AM. Format: Top 40. Vandalia owner: Avco Bcstg Corp. Net: ABC /E. Rep: Avco Radio -TV Sls. Format: Pop /standard. John T. Murphy, Aurora -Rising Sun WKRV(FM) -See listing following WPMB(AM). pres; Joseph P Costantino, VP & gen mgr; Bob McCar- thy, gen sls mgr; Jerry Irvine, prog dir; Gene Shelton, WSCH(FM) -1970; 99.3 mhz; 1.25 kw. Ant 440 ft. WPMB(AM) -Dec 9, 1963: 1500 khz; 250 w -D. 111 mus dir; Jim Scanlan, news dir; Roger Hunter, chief Box 993 (47001). (812) 438 -2777. Dearborn County South Fifth St. (62471). (618) 283 -2325. Clark Com- engr. Bcstrs. Format: C &W, John W. Schuler, pres. munications. (acq 6- 1 -70). Audio news: UPI. Rep: Walton. Format: C &W, talk. Neil F. Clark, pres & gen Woodstock Batesville mgr; B. John Clark, coml mgr and chief engr; Tom Isbell, prog & news dir; Bobbye Clark, off mgr. WXRD(FM) - Co -owned with WIVS(AM) Crystal WRBI(FM) -Not on air, target date unknown: 103.9 Rates: $6.50; 6.25: 6; -. Lake. May 24, 1974: 105.5 mhz; 3 kw. Ant 300 ft. Dups mhz; 3 kw. Ant 300 ft. Batesville Bcstg Co. 1314 S. AM 25%. Format: Progressive. contemp, C &W. Dexter Ave., Evansville (47714). Radio Batesville (acq WKRV(FM) -Co -owned with WPMB(AM). May 28, Rates: S11.20; 11.20; 11.20; 7.05. 9- 16 -76).

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