Mississauga, Ontario: 1320KHz:
Oakville, Ontario: 1250KHz:
CJMR & CJYE granted technical changes.
Both stations will switch from DA-2 (different directional patterns day & night) to DA-1. (same pattern day & night). CJMR will also reduce daytime power from 20,000 watts to 10,000. The changes will simplify antenna switching, at some expense in daytime coverage.
Toronto, Ontario: 1280KHz:
New station CJRU granted.
99 watts day & night, non-directional. 43-38-31N/79-20-25W, sharing CHHA-1610s antenna. Radio Ryerson, replacing deleted CKLN-FM 88.1.
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Petaluma, California 1490 KZNB from KTOB Wichita, Kansas 1070 KFTI from KLIO Morganfield, Kentucky 1550 WUCO from WMSK Havre de Grace, Md. 1330 WHGM from WJSS Boston, Massachusetts 1510 WMEX from WUFC Helena, Montana 950 KCAP from KMTX Red Springs, N.C. 1160 WYDU from WTEL Olympia, Washington 1240 KBUP from KGY
The following AM stations have had their license cancelled. Most failed to respond to letters from the FCC asking whether the stations were in fact operating.
| Location | Frequency | Callsign |
|---|---|---|
| Vail, Colorado | 610 | KVLE |
| Tallulah, Louisiana | 1360 | KBYO |
| Willow Springs, Missouri | 1330 | KUKU |
| Woodville, Texas | 1490 | KWUD |
| Appomattox, Virginia | 1280 | WOWZ* |
| Tappahannock, Virginia | 1000 | WRAR |
"Broadcast News", Nashville, 4 March 1933.
Here's a link to a weekly "TV Guide" for radio, in Nashville, in 1933. (courtesy of David Eduardo's "American Radio History" site)
A few things I found interesting, besides the old ads:
However, programs are also listed as airing on eight out-of-town stations including:
Dora, Alabama: 1010KHz;
Summerville, Georgia: 950KHz
WCOC & WGTA licenses cancelled at request of licensees.
Bessemer, Alabama; 1450KHz
Lexington, Alabama; 620KHz
WZGX & WJHX licenses cancelled.
Both stations were off over a year.
The following AM stations have recently changed calls:
Brunswick, Georgia 1490 WBGA from WMOG Orange, Massachusetts 700 WFAT from WWBZ Humble City, New Mexico 1110 KEJL from KPER
Deep River, Ontario: 1110KHz:
CBLI going to 97.9 FM.
(calls will change to CBCD-FM-1)
Oakville, Ontario: 1320KHz:
CJMR proposes to reduce daytime power from 20,000 watts to 10,000 and switch from DA-2 (directional, different patterns day & night) to DA-1. (directional, same pattern 24 hours)
The change would allow CJMR to remove 64 relays from the antenna system! These relays are necessary to switch between daytime and nighttime antenna pattern.
CJYE-1250 shares the CJMR towers, and proposes to make the same change.
Calgary, Alberta: 700KHz:
Permit granted for new station.
50,000 watts daytime; 20,000 watts night.
Gospel music.
Previously authorized, but permit expired before a site could be found. This time they promise they have a site.
Brampton, Ontario: 1350KHz:
Application for new station withdrawn.
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Mobile, Alabama 1480 WERM from WTKD Fairbanks, Alaska 1340 KSDG (new station) Olivehurst, California 890 KMJE from KDPP Rupert, Idaho 970 KZNO from KFTA El Dorado, Kansas 1360 KPHN from KAHS Mankato, Minnesota 1230 KFSP from KYSM Kansas City, Missouri 1190 KDMR from KPHN
Dothan, Alabama 1450 WDYG from WWNT Shelbyville, Illinois 870 WTIM from WSVZ Algona, Iowa 1600 KLGZ from KLGA Davenport, Iowa 1170 KBOB from KJOC Battle Creek, Michigan 930 WTOU from WBCK Washington, Missouri 1350 KRAP from KWMO Watervliet, New York 900 WABY from WUAM Warrenton, Virginia 1250 WRCW from WKDL
Brampton, Ontario: 1350KHz:
Application for new station.
450 watts daytime; 55 watts night; non-directional all hours.
News, talk, and 39% ethnic.
Toronto, Ontario: 1280KHz:
Application for new station.
100 watts, presumably both day & night non-directional?
English campus station, to more-or-less replace deleted CKLN-88.1.
Cheyenne, Wyoming: 1590KHz:
Application for new station dismissed.
(Advanced Modulation Broadcasting)
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Malvern, Arkansas 1310 KZYP from KBOK Oroville, California 1340 KPYV from KNTF Sandwich, Illinois 930 WKBM from WAUR Mechanicville, New York 1160 WAIX from WABY Chester, Virginia 820 WNTW from WGGM
Enterprise, Nevada: 1540KHz
Application filed for new station.
10,000 watts daytime
3,700 watts critical hours
270 watts nighttime
three different patterns.
36-00-37N, 115-14-26W
Rainbow Boulevard & Landberg Ave., Enterprise
Hamilton, Ontario: 1150KHz:
CKOC reducing nighttime power from 50kw to 20kw.
Station will delete current nighttime antenna pattern and use existing daytime pattern 24 hours.
The following AM stations are going away in Canada:
Golden, Colorado: 1550KHz:
New station KDCO on the air.
990 watts daytime
350 watts nighttime
Directional at night only.
39-53-31N, 105-14-20W
Site is on Highway 93, between 72 and 127 west of Broomfield.
Advanced Modulation Broadcasting.
Reported carrying Mile High Sports, parallel several FM stations.
Tampa, Florida: 1100KHz:
WTIS granted move from 1110.
10,000 watts daytime
150 watts nighttime
Directional day & night, different patterns.
The following Canadian low-power AM stations are moving to FM:
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Kansas City, Kansas 1660 KWOD from KUDL Attleboro, Massachusetts 1320 WRNP from WARL Orange, Massachusetts 700 WWBZ from WTUB Hope Valley, Rhode Island 1180 WSKP from WWRX
Clayton, Georgia: 1400KHz:;
Mountain City, Georgia: 1340KHz:;
Kershaw, South Carolina: 1300KHz:
WGHC, WNGM, and WKSC licenses surrendered for cancellation.
Peotone, Illinois: 640KHz:
New station granted modification of construction permit.
Permit will be moved from Terre Haute, Indiana and will be built near Joliet, Illinois instead.
Zeeland, Michigan: 640KHz:
WMFN to be deleted.
This is a condition of the move of the Terre Haute station to Peotone. 640 cannot operate at Peotone and Zeeland simultaneously, the two stations would interfere with each other. The two stations are co-owned.
Greenville, Rhode Island: 990KHz:
WALE deleted.
License expired, renewal was never filed.
Fairbanks, Alaska: 1340KHz:
Permit granted for new station.
1,000 watts day & night, non-directional.
64-53-25N/147-45-30W
Voice for Christ Ministries
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Searcy, Arkansas 1300 KRZS from KWCK Mountain City, Georgia 1340 WNGM from WHTD Winder, Georgia 1300 WJBB from WIMO Kahului, Hawaii 1250 KEWE (new station) Notus, Idaho 1450 KTRP from KWEI Weiser, Idaho 1260 KWEI from KTRP Dakota City, Nebraska 1250 KZOI from KTFJ Tryon, North Carolina 1160 WWQT from WJFJ Willoughby, Ohio 1330 WINT from WELW Salem, Oregon 1390 KZZD from KWOD McKeesport, Pennsylvania 1360 WGBN from WMNY New Kensington, Pennsylvania 1150 WMNY from WGBN Texarkana, Texas 940 KCMC from KTFS
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
Coral Springs, Florida 1120 WBUR from WMSX West Yarmouth, Massachusetts 1240 WBAS from WBUR Wayne, Nebraska 1590 KCTY from KTCH Las Cruces, New Mexico 570 KGRT from KSNM Albany, New York 1460 WOPG from WDDY
Calgary, Alberta; 700KHz: Application filed for new station.
50,000 watts daytime
20,000 watts nighttime
Touch Canada; to be gospel.
Basically this is a request to reissue an expired permit.
Kihei, Hawaii: 740KHz:
New station KCIK on the air.
5,000 watts day & night, non-directional.
20-47-30N/156-28-01W
IHR Educational Broadcasting (a Catholic religious organization)
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands: 1690KHz:
WIGT requests license-to-cover
920 watts day & night, non-directional.
18-18-57N/64-53-02W
Three Angels Corp.
The following AM stations have recently changed callsigns:
Wasilla, Alaska 1430 KKNI from KWAP Turrell, Arkansas 1180 WUMY from KXIQ Los Angeles, California 1150 KEIB from KTLK Shelbyville, Illinois 870 WTLY from WINU Minneapolis, Minnesota 1130 KTLK from KTCN Spindale, N. Carolina 1520 WGTM from WVOH Claremore, Oklahoma 1270 KTUZ from KRVT Jersey Shore, Penna. 1600 WEJS from WJSA Memphis, Tennessee 830 WGUE from WUMY Norfolk, Virginia 1110 WKQA from WYRM
The following stations' licenses expired on February 1st:
Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick: 1230KHz: CBAF-21
Kedgwick, New Brunswick: 990KHz: CBAF-20
Both stations have applied to move to FM, 91.1 and 98.1 respectively, with 50 watts. Calls will change to CBAF-FM-22 and CBAF-FM-23.
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan: 900KHz:
CKBI requests technical changes
Relocate transmitter and go to non-directional antenna at night with 2,800 watts.
This change will likely make CKBI far easier to log in areas to the south and east of Saskatchewan.
Toronto, Ontario: 1690KHz:
CHTO requests technical changes
Increase daytime power from 3,000 watts to 6,000 watts.
Fountain Inn, South Carolina: 1600KHz:
WFIS license cancelled
Vernal, Utah: 1400KHz:
KBEV construction permit cancelled
Orchard Homes, Montana: 1490KHz:
Ettrick, Virginia: 1570KHz:
The following stations have recently changed callsigns:
