Directory of BROADCASTING STATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES s- Non- Commerciat Station. D -Day. N- Night. ST -Shares Time. STN -Shore. Time Night. SH-Specified Hours. SHN- Specifed Hours Night. LS -Local Sunnel. L- Limited Time Pith Dominant Station. SA- Special Authorization. ti- Unlimited. CP- Construction Permit Issued. (Data corrected to January 1, 1941) Hold Face Figures Under Frequency and Power Headings Indicate Wave Length and Class Assignments Under Havana Treaty ALABAMA Name of Licensee Chief Owner or Executive Program Director Call Frequency'requency Power Headquarters Address General Manager Mdse. or Promotion Mgr. City Lettera in Kilocycles in Watte Telephone Number Network Commercial Manager Chief Engineer Representative ANNISTON WHMA. 1420 250 Harry M. Ayers Harry M. Ayers Edwin Mullinax 1450 IV WHMA Bldg. John S. Pitta J. Allen Brown 2380 A. Lynne Brannen Vernon V. Story BIRMINGHAM WAPI 1140 5,000 Leased from State College by CBS Thad Holt Lionel Baxter Radio Sales 1070 II Voice of Alabama Inc. Thad Holt H. H. Holtshouser Protective Life Bldg. Thad Holt N. S. Hurley 3-8116 WBRC 930 5,000-LS Birmingham Bottg. Co. Inc. NBC -Red K. G. Marshall John M. Connolly Raymer 960 1,000-N 2300 Fifth Ave., North J. C. Bell John M. Connolly CP-5.000-U 3 -9293 J. C. Bell J. C. Bell 11I-A WSGN 1310 250 Birmingham News Co. Victor H. Hanson Headley -Reed 1340 IV Dixie Carlton N MBS Henry P. Johnston Carl Cannon 4 -8434 Alabama Henry P. Johnston Paul B. Cram DECATUR WMSL 1370 250 Tennessee Valley Bottg. Co. Inc. MBS M. K. Vickrey John Boggess Headley -Reed 1400 IV Mutual Savings Life Bldg. Alabama M. K. Vickrey D. L. Sims 802 Donald Sima Hudie Brown DOTHAN WAGF 1370 250 -D Dothan Broadcasting Co. Julian C. Smith 1400 IV Dothan Fred C. Moseley 1430 John T. Hubbard Horace Hall GADSDEN WJBY 1210 250 Gadsden Broadcasting Co. Inc. M BS B. H. Hopson Beatrice Tate Benton Sean & Ayer 1240 IV 108 Broad St. Alabama B. H. Hopson Sam Benton 88 J. W. Buttram William Pigg HUNTSVILLE WBHP 1200 250 Wilton Harvey Pollard W. H. Pollard John Garrison 1230 1V 818 W. Clinton St. W. H. Pollard 818 R. W. Albright John Garrison MOBILE WALA 1380 1,000-LS Pape Broadcasting Co. NBC W. O. Pape Jack Lewis Perry 1410 500-N 106 St. Joseph St. W. O. Pape CP- 5.000-U Dexter 5893 IJ. H. Hunt, Jr. R. M. Cole II -A H. K. Martin WMOB 1200 250 S. B. Quigley MBS S. B. Q igley L. B. Jenkins Forjoe 1230 IV 600 St. Louis St. S. B. Quigley F. E. Busby Belmont 2581 F. E. Busby T. L. Greenwood MONTGOMERY WCOV 1210 100 Capitol Broadcasting Co. Inc. CBS G. W. Covington, Jr. Weston E. Britt Sears & Ayer 1240 CP-260 2 Montgomery St. G. W. Covington, Jr. John C. Hughes Iv Cedar 8301 G. W. Covington, Jr. James Brewer WSFA 1410 1,000 -LS Montgomery Bcstg. Co. Inc. NBC Howard E. Pill Caldwell Stewart Headley -Reed 1440 500-N Jefferson Davis Hotel Alabama Howard E. Pill Howard E. Pill m -B Cedar 5880 John B. DeMotte Paul B. Duncan MUSCLE SHOALS WMSD 1420 260 Muscle Shoals BestgQ. Corp. Mrs. E. L. Chapman James Connolly Sears & Ayer CITY 1450 1V Box 688, Sheffield. Ala. Joe VanSandt Jansen Connolly 181 Joe VanSandt Maurice McKinney OPELIKA WJHO 1370 250-LS Opelika- Auburn Botts. Co. Partnership Kenneth C. Vance 1400 100-N 1400 Auburn Rd. J. H. Orr 750 J. H. Orr Robert B. Wilda SELMA WHBB 1500 100 Selma Broadcasting Co. Inc. MBS B. H. Hopson Don Campbell Sears & Ayer 1490 IV 209 Washington St. Alabama Julien Smith, Jr. Erwin Reynolds 1233 Julien Smith, Jr. John Yarns TUSCALOOSA WIRD 1200 250 James R. Dom, Jr. Alabama James R. Doss, Jr. Wilheimioa Quarles 1230 IV First National Bank Bldg. J.!L. Doss 4464 J. Ed Reynolds Fred James ARIZONA Name of Licensee Chief Owner or Executive Program Director Call Frequency Power Headquarters Address General Manager Mdse. or Promotion Mgr. City Letten in Kilocycles in Newel Telephone Number Network Commercial Manager Chief Engineer Representative GLOBE KWJB 1210 250 Sima Broadcasting Co. ABC Bartley Sims Dan Bennage 1240 IV Globe Bartley Sims 41 Gordon Dennis Wayne Fetnyhough JEROME KCRJ 1310 250 Central Arizona Bests. .Co. ABC Mrs. Della Tovrea Stuart 1340 IV 711 Hampshire Blvd. Howard Kuhn 88 D. E. Towne LOWELL KSUN 1200 260 Copper Electric Co. Inc. Arizona Carleton W. Morris 1230 IV Drawer C. Lowell Sta.. Bisbee Carleton W. Morris 9 Gerald O'Brien Raymond W. Grammes PHOENIX KOY 660 1,060 Salt Riser Valley Beetg. Co. CBS Purridye D. Butler John R. Williams Blair 550 III-A 886 N. Central Ave. Arizona Fred A. Fanner Gordon Wiggin 4-4144 Fred A. Palmer R. B. Thompson KPHO 1200 250 M. C. Reese M. C. Reese 1230 IV Phoenix,, KTAR 620 6,000 KTARIBroadcasting;Co. NBC Arizona Republic -Gazette J. Howard Pyle Raymer 620 Ill -A Heard Bldg. Dick Lewis K. M. Pennington 4-4161 J.R. Heath Arthur C. Anderson BROADCASTING Broadcast Advertising 1941 Yearbook Number Page 103 www.americanradiohistory.com DIRECTORY OF BROADCASTING STATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES e- Non-Commercial Station. D -Day. N- Night. ST- Shares Time. STN -Shares Time Night. SH- Specified Hoare. SHN- Specified Hoare Night. LS -Loral Suasef. L- Limited Time with Dominant Station. SA- Special Authorization. 1' -- f'nlimited. CP- Construetion Permit Issued. (Data rorreeted to January 1, 19411 Bold Face Figures Under Frequency and Power Headings Indicate Wave Length and Class Assignments Under Havana Treaty ARIZONA- (Continued) Name of Licensee Chief Owner or Executive Program Director Call Frequency Power Headquarters Address General Manager Mdsg. or Promotion Mgr. City Letters In Kilocycles In Watt. Telephone Number Network Commercial Manager Chief Engineer Representative PRESCOTT KYCA 1500 250 Southwest Broadcasting Co. ABC Albert Stetson Mudo Delgado 1490 IV Prescott Albert Stetson 244 Albert Stetson Norman Dewee SAFFORD KCLU 1420 250 Gila Broadcasting Co. Inc. NBC Louis F. Long Norman Harrington 1450 IV Safford Paul Merrill Paul Merrill 15 Paul Merrill August Brieske TUCSON KTUC 1370 250 Tucson Broadcasting Co. CBS Burridge Butler Mac C. Matheson ).ScGillvra 1400 1V Box 390 Arizona John C. Merino 5800 John C. Merino Clifford Livingston KVOA 1260 1.000 Arizona Broadcasting Co. Inc. NBC R. B. William. Raymer 1290 III -A Tucson R. B. Williams YUMA. KYUM 1210 250 Yuma Broadcasting Co. NBC John H. Huber Clark Wattenon 1240 IV 19th Ave. & First St. ABC G. E. Akers 88 George D. Smirl L. B. Shaw ARKANSAS Name of Licensee Chief Owner or Executive Program Director Call Frequency Power Headquarters Address General Manager Mdsg. or Promotion Mgr. City Letters in Kilocycles in Wate Telephone Number Network Commercial Manager Chief Engineer Represenative BLYTHEVILLE KLCN 1290 100-D Fred O. Grimwood Fred O. Grimwood Patricia Ames 1320 IV Railroad & Walnut Sa. Fred O. Grimwood Harold Sudbury 1000 Cleo Garner Joe E. Harrington EL DORADO KELD 1370 250 Radio Enterprises Inc. Arkansas Tom H. Barton Jerry Doggett McGillvra 1400 IV Exchange Bldg. F. E. Bolla Ewing Canaday 1314 F. E. Bolls John Riley FORT SMITH KFPW 1370 250 Southwestern Hotel Co. Arkansas John A. England Dorothy Gibson 1400 IV Goldman Hotel Bldg. Dorothy Gibson C. H. Miller 7069 Jimmie Barry Duane Hoisington HOT SPRINGS KTHS 1040? 10,000 Chamber of Commerce NBC -Red Lewis Brenner Ewald Kockritz Blair SA-1060 I -B 135 Benton St. John I. Promet Ewald Kockritz 1090 1160 John I. Promet J. Clinton Norman KWFC 1310 250 Hot Springe Broadcasting Co. Clyde E. Wilson Jack J. Wolever 1340 IV 8195 Central Ave. Howard A. Shuman Jack J. Wolever 412 Howard A. Shuman Charles Walter Greenley J. Franklin Rough JONESBORO. KBTM 1200 250-LS Regional Broadcasting Co. Arkansas Jay P. Beard Martha Jean Booker 1230 100-N 104'5 W. Washington St. Jay P. Beard IV 433 Jay P. Beard J. C. Warren LITTLE ROCK KARK 890 5,000 Arkansas Radio & Equip. Co. NBC-Red Tom H. Barton Paul O. Cods Petry 920 IH -A 212 Center St. So. Central G. E. Zimmerman C. K. Beaver 2 -1841 C. K. Beaver Dan L. Winn KGHI 1200 250 Arkansan Broadcasting Co. A. L. Chilton D. R. Corbett 1230 IV Gazette Bldg. R. G. Terrill R. G. Terrill 9166 R. G. Terrill K. F. Tracy KLRA 1390 5,000 Arkansas Broadcasting Co. CBS A. L. Chilton Alleene Able. Katz 1420 III -A Gazette Bldg. S. C. Vinsonhaler P. E. Denton 5427 Ray Lang K. F. Tracy PINE BLUFF KOTN 1500 250 Universal Broadcasting Corp. James A. Noe Frederica Whitworth 1490 IV 5055 Main St. B. J. Parrish R. W. Etter 721 C. C. Brookings .1. R. Whitworth SILOAM SPRINGS KttOA 1260 5.000 -D KUOA Inc. Richard Hodges Fu n& 12.0 111 Siloam Springs Storm Whaley Walker 77 Storm Whaley J. L. Miller TEXARKANA. KC MC 1420 250 (See Texarkana. Tez.) 1450 IV t KTHS holds special experimental authoriution to operate simultaneously daytime and specified hours night with WBAL, Baltimore. on 1060 kc. CALIFORNIA Name of Licensee Chief Owner or Executive Program Director Can Frequency Power Headquarter. Address General Manager Mdsg. or Promotion Mgr. City Lettera in Kilocycles In Watts Telephone Number Network Commercial Manager Chief Engineer Representative BAKERSFIELD KERN 1380 1.000 McClatchy Broadcasting Co. NBC -Blue Guy C. Hamilton Paul Bartlett Raymer 1410 III -A Elks Bldg. California Robert Stoddard Walt Lynn 5700 Robert Stoddard L. E. Shatto KPMC 1550 1.000 Pioneer Mercantile Co. DonBS F. G. R. Schamblin C. C. Sturm Illair 1600 III -A Box 1709 Lee L. A.