Argus-Leader from Sioux Falls, South Dakota • Page 18

4-B Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Sunday. 8ept 18. mw NorsECorjD iv se! can bive Radio-TV Industry Maintains Phenomenal Growth Pattern World Series To Be Aired By KDLO-TV Garden City Station Nearly Ready to Commence Operations FIRST-HATE REGEPT1I Get in nearly six million radio sets had been manufactured. Experimental Telivision A number of experimental TV outlets applied for commercial authorizations and by May of 1942 there were 10 commercial stations on the air. Six of these continued to provide service during the war although only a few thousand sets were in the hands of the public.

By the middle of 1948 the FCC authorized 109 stations. Following a series of lengthy hearings, the FCC in 1952 an 1 ft 1 1 I Iff ll 111 with the T'l i ELECmOIIIC CIIAIII of Superior Quality Features nounced its present television al I Top quality television service will become a reality for the triple-city area of Aberdeen, Huron, and Watertown this month when KDLO-TV begins telecasting on channel 3 from Garden City. The new station will cover northeastern South Dakota completely, delivering a primary signal into the three cities served, and into the rich surrounding area which includes part of Western Minnesota. Marion Stoneking, KDLO-TV manager said today that construction of the building and tower is complete, and the station will be on the air in time for the World Series telecast. The station will telecast with 30,000 watts power from a six-bay antenna on an 850-foot tower.

All studio and transmitter facilities will be housed in a 40x100 foot buildinsr located adjacent to the o)95 i1 www.wtjwwiy.WBW1 location plan making more' than 2,000 chanel assignments to over 1,300 communities throughout the nation. The first TV station grants made following the lifting of the "freeze" were approved that for as littlB as 0 ry 5 While the history of the radio-television Industry extends back for more than a generation, most Americans look upon it as a new end dynamic Industry. The radio Industry dates back to the early twenties, but it was ot until the second World War period that the industry's dollar volume of production placed it In the front ranks of American Industry. I With the advent of commercial broadcasting in 1920, only a. few stations began regular i operations and receivers, in the hands of the public were pri- marily of the home-made va- i riety.

Two years later there were 30 Stations authorized and an estimated 100,000 sets were produced commercially that year. This is a far cry from the approximately 125 million sets in use and the more than 3,000 radio stations on the air at the time of this National Radio and Television Week Celebration. Impact On Modern Life We accept radio and television fully realizing the impact they have had on modern life. There is no better characterization of modern living than the many styles and types of radio receivers manufactured in all colors for every room in the home and for every purpose. When the Federal Radio Commission was created in 1927 to control this infant industry there were 733 stations on the air and i.

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Local facilities will include live television -cameras, 16mm film Portable Radios Do Heroic Duty The havoc wrought by hurricanes and similar disasters have put a timely spotlight on the portable radio. In evaluating the experiences of living through these buffeting storms, it was the little portable radio, often working on batteries, that kept hundreds of thousands of citizens informed and aware of the fast-breaking developments. Traditional tornado areas in the country, not unmindful of what Mother Nature also can do, reportedly have turned to the portable as "must" equipment for any eventuality. cameras and editing equipment, film and slide projectors. These facilities will be used for local 4t FREE of extra charge JaIs.1"111 video space mr 4 coMcaiV news, weather, sports, women's, reach KDLO-TV through KELO-TV in Sioux Falls, via two A.T.

Sc T. micro-wave relay stations, located near Bryant and Arlington, KDLO-TV is owned by Triple-City Broadcasting Joe Floyd, president r3TC. wltk tMty Di Mont Tthrt I imi motk ences at short viewing distances. Small size and lightweight has been achieved by using a vertical chassis, over half printed circuit. Available with the set is a portable, folding stand.

This stand has crossed legs made of wood supporting an enamel-finished top. As an added accessory, an eight-ball antenna has been specifically designed. and other programs. Eighteen people will be on the KDLO staff. KDLO-TV will start programming with more than 206 hours of mSt WITH THE HNCST IN TELIVISION top quality network programming monthly, from all four television networks.

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