Selected Bibliography
“9 Million Kiss Between RCA and Philco Settled; Patent Dispute and Ch.3 Philadelphia Hassle,” Broadcasting, January 7, 1963.
“9 Record Firms, One Here, Are Charged With Payola,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 5, 1959.
“$10 Billion Teen Market-And Radio Owns ‘Em,” U.S. Radio, June 1961.
“100 Answer Radio Blood Appeal,” Broadcasting Telecasting, September 5, 1955.
“2021 Outlook: Challenges, Opportunities facing U.S. TV, Radio Stations,” S&P Global Market Intelligence, https://www.spglobal.com
“A Muscling Job in Philadelphia,” Broadcasting, October 29, 1962.
“America Listens and Hears: Radio is Close to You,” U.S. Radio, June 1958.
“Announcers for KYW Go Out on Strike,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 9, 1959.
“Another Trail-blazing Public Service Program from WBC,” Broadcasting Telecasting, March 4, 1957.
Bain, Donald, Long John Nebel Radio Talk King, Master Salesman, Magnificent Charlatan New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1974.
“Bands of Tomorrow,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 24, 1957.
Batdorff, Emerson, You and Your Hi-Fi,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 30, 1960.
“Beach Boys on KYW,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 21, 1964.
Beam, Alvin, “A Big Break for the Rock Gang,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 20, 1964.
Beam, Alvin, “Curb on Simulcasts a Break for FM Listeners in Area,” The Plain Dealer, September 3, 1964.
Beam, Alvin, “Cut Simulcasts, Stations Told,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 22, 1965.
Beam, Alvin, “From Chairborne to Airborne,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 16, 1963.
Beam, Alvin, “Last Roadblock is Withdrawn to Orderly Swap-Back of KYW,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 5, 1964.
Beam, Alvin, “Talk Show Limps When Phone Rules,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 9, 1964.
Beam, Alvin, “WHK’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Sound Runs into Challenge by KYW,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 7, 1964.
“Beatles Preview KYW Has Weekend Teen-Age Sound,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 10, 1964.
“Beep-Beep,” Broadcasting Telecasting, February 21, 1955.
“Bell to Leave KYW for Miami, Fla., Job,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 4, 1959.
“Bellwether Breakaway: What Happens to Westinghouse?” Broadcasting Telecasting, November 26, 1956.
“Besse to Get Award for Leadership,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 11, 1965.
“Bill Mayer Going to Philadelphia; Finan Joins KYW,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 4, 1956.
“Birdland Stars of ‘57” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 10, 1957.
Blumenthal, Ralph “Charges of Payola Over Radio Music,” The New York Times, May 25, 2002.
“Broadcast Bureau and WBC Agree,” Broadcasting, September 21, 1964.
“Broadcast Bureau Charges Coercion by NBC,” Broadcasting, September 30, 1963.
“Broadcasters Appeal Swap Order of FCC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 3, 1964.
“Broadcasters Told to Change Formats,” The New York Times, February 28, 1957.
Broadcasting Telecasting, Year Book Market Book Issues, 1957.
Broadcasting, The Business of TV & Radio, Year Book Issue, 1958.
Broadcasting, The Business of TV & Radio, Year Book Issue, 1959.
Broadcasting, The Business of TV & Radio, Year Book Issue, 1960.
Broadcasting, The Business Weekly of TV & Radio Year Book, 1961-62.
Broadcasting, The Business Weekly of TV & Radio Year Book, 1963.
Broadcasting, The Business Weekly of TV & Radio Year Book, 1964.
Broadcasting, The Business Weekly of TV & Radio, Year Book, 1965.
Bureau of Labor Stats, “Radio and Television Announcers,” Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1957.
Bureau of Labor Stats, “Radio and Television Announcers,” Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1961.
“Business Spotlight,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 21, 1962.
“Campus Headlines for fall in SLD’s College Shops, Sterling Lindner Davis,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 5, 1956.
“Carson Overcomes Airwave Obstacles,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 14, 1965.
“CBS & Viacom Complete Merger,” https://www.cbsnews.com.
“Celler Committee Probes NBC-Westinghouse Swap,” Broadcasting Telecasting, July 2, 1956.
“Charges Refuted by Westinghouse,” Broadcasting, December 18, 1961.
“Chris J. Witting, Donald H. McGannon Appointed to New Westinghouse Posts,” Broadcasting Telecasting, November 14, 1955.
“Christmas Open House,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 13, 1960.
“Cleveland Plain Dealer Radio Programs, KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 8, 1960.
“Cleveland Radio-TV Back to Normal,” Broadcasting, April 15, 1963.
“Cleveland Radio-TV Pool for Strike Debate,” Broadcasting, February 11, 1963.
“Cleveland Stations Battle,” Broadcasting, October 5, 1959.
“Colleges to Benefit by WBC Spot Campaign,” Broadcasting, September 28, 1959.
Condon, George, “Kraft Theatre’s Smart Boy Takes Puzzling Twists and Turns,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 10, 1957.
Condon, George E., “Battle of TV Chains is Boiling Once Again,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 13, 1960.
Condon, George E., “Beautiful Music Pays Big Dividends,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 6, 1960.
Condon, George E., “Bill Gordon, Warren Guthrie Lead Top Broadcasters of 1955 at Annual Awards Luncheon,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 2, 1956.
Condon, George E., “Broadcaster Aflutter in New Payola Scare,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June9, 1961.
Condon, George E., “Cleveland’s Backus Gets TV Charge,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 14, 1957.
Condon, George E., “Condon on This ‘n’ That,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 20, 1958.
Condon, George E., “Condon on Tooke KYW Head Soon to Leave Post Here for New Duties as New York Executive,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 3, 1959.
Condon, George E., “Condon’s Notes Will Only the Contestants Be Punished in The Television Quiz Show Frauds?” Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 4, 1959.
Condon, George E., “Goal of KYW-FM is to be City’s Culture Station,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 27, 1958.
Condon, George E., “Good Music to Get Trial Spin on WERE,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 28, 1961.
Condon, George E., “Historical KYW Call Letters Make Bow on Monday,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 11, 1956.
Condon, George E., “Korny KYW Kooler Kampaign Proves Kwite a Komedy to Klevelanders,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 9, 1956.
Condon, George E., “KYW Expansion Good News for Radio’s Minority,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 17, 1959.
Condon, George E., “KYW Schedules to Get Reshuffle as New Program Boss Takes Over,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 14, 1959.
Condon, George E., “KYW Signs Off Finan and Hopkins,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 4, 1959.
Condon, George E., “KYW to Drop All Daytime NBC Radio Programs at End of Week,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 11, 1956.
Condon, George E., “KYW, KYW-TV Make Debuts as WTAM, WNBK Pass into History; Officials See Bright Future,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 14, 1956.
Condon, George E., “Life’s TV Show: One Thing after Another,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 3, 1961.
Condon, George E., “Manning Ends 35 Years on Air,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 1, 1961.
Condon, George E., “NBC Pioneers Join Mass Exodus in Weekend Management Shift,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 21, 1956.
Condon, George E., “New Radio Riddle: Who Took a Big Cue from WABQ?” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 6, 1960.
Condon, George E., “Playhouse 90 to Break TV Precedent in Presenting Hemingway’s Saga of Spanish War,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 11, 1959.
Condon, George E., “Producer Defends ‘Crossroads’ as Carefully Checked, Approved by Subject,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 6, 1956.
Condon, George E., “Silvers is Sterling and Benny’s a Gem,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 6, 1957.
Condon, George E., “Steve Allen Plays Himself in TV Comedy But He Wasn’t Meant To,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 17, 1956.
Condon, George E., “TV-Radio Realm Was Busy Place,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 28, 1958.
Condon, George E., “Westinghouse Co. Will Release 10,000 Balloons Next Week, Moscow Papers Please Copy,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 10, 1956.
Condon, George E., “WSRS Sale $500,000 Transfer Awaits Only FCC Green Light Which May Come in October,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 1, 1958.
“Consent Decree Near?” Broadcasting, August 31, 1959.
“Cue Magazine Adds FM Programming After Its Research Affirms Audience,” U.S. Radio, March 1959.
“Davis Named Gen. Mgr. for KYW Philadelphia,” Broadcasting Telecasting, December 19, 1955.
“Day & Night More People Listen to KYW than any other radio station in the Philadelphia area” Broadcasting Telecasting, March 28, 1955.
“Day is Here! Martin and Howard, Seven Days Each Week 6 a.m.-10 a.m. WXYZ-1270, An ABC Owned Station,” Detroit Free Press, January 30, 1967.
“Defense of Music-News Made Before N.J. Assn,” Broadcasting Telecasting, November 12, 1956.
“Denny Denies Threats to Westinghouse,” Broadcasting, December 24, 1962.
“Detergent ‘A’ is Moving Well Tonight,” Broadcasting, December 1, 1958.
“Detroit and Cleveland Say Howdy,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 22, 1957.
“Disc Jockey: Performer or Businessman?” U.S. Radio, July 1959.
“Disc Jockey’s Changing Role is Viewed, Storz Conference Studies DJ’s Changing Role in Mapping Programming Trends,” U.S. Radio, April 1958.
“Drumbeats,” Broadcasting, April 16, 1962.
“DuMont’s McGannon Joins Westinghouse,” Broadcasting Telecasting, January 17, 1955.
“Electronics Determines Market Limits-Goldberg,” Broadcasting, May 22, 1961.
“Everyone Loves Joe Finan: Noon to 4 p.m.-KYW-Radio, Cleveland,” Broadcasting Telecasting, November 26, 1956.
“Evolution of Radio Broadcasting,” https://open.lib.umn.edu/mediaandculture/chapter/7-2-evolution-of-radio-broadcasting/.
Fabrikant, Geraldine, “CBS Accepts Bid by Westinghouse; $5.4 Billion Deal,” The New York Times, August 2, 1995.
“Fates and Fortunes,” Broadcasting, October 19, 1959.
“Fates and Fortunes,” Broadcasting, August 1, 1960.
“Fates and Fortunes,” Broadcasting, October 31, 1960.
“Fates and Fortunes,” Broadcasting, February 20, 1961.
“FCC Broadcast Ownership,” January 17, 2020, https://www.fcc.gov.
“FCC Clarifies Overlap Rules,” Broadcasting, July 13, 1964.
“FCC Insists on Making a Decision,” Broadcasting, March 18, 1963.
“FCC Sets NBC-RKO Hearing,” Broadcasting, July 23, 1962.
“FCC Vetoes Temporary NBC-RKO Swap,” Broadcasting, November 12, 1962.
“FCC View on NBC-WBC Swap Reiterated to U.S. Supreme Court,” Broadcasting, May 12, 1958.
“FCC Wants Hearing on NBC-WBC Swap,” Broadcasting Telecasting, October 24, 1955.
Federal Communication Commission, Report on Chain Broadcasting. May 1941, p. 92
“First NBC Radio Properties Go,” Broadcasting, January 30, 1972.
“First Oral History Series Covers Movies,” Broadcasting, October 16, 1961.
Flanagan, James B., “Daly in Lions’ Den with Capp, Condon,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 14, 1965.
Flanagan, James B., “Disc Jockey’s Life Not Easy, Says Stuntman Jim Stagg,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 29, 1964.
Flanagan, James B., “Jim Runyon’s Fate in Lawyer’s Hands,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 28, 1965.
Flanagan, James B., “Martin-Howard Rouse Drowsy with Corny Humor, Zippy Music,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 18, 1964.
Flanagan, James B., “Meeting May Decide Whether Martin, Howard Leave,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 20, 1966.
Flanagan, James B., “Nation Needs Cleveland Rock,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 12, 1965.
Flanagan, James B., “NBC Returns to Cleveland,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 20, 1965.
Flanagan, James B., “Sportscaster McKay Spends Days Off Watching Sports,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 15, 1964.
Flanagan, James B., “Texan Bob C Replaces WKYC’s Jerry G,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 2, 1967.
Flanagan, James B., “WJW’s Jim Storer Never Cries Over Blinding Tear Gas Stroke,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 28, 1963.
“FM Station Key,” U.S. Radio, January 1961.
“FM’s Zing Shown in Market Study,” Broadcasting, June 11, 1962.
“For Westinghouse WBC’s Year-Old Non-Network Status,” Broadcasting Telecasting, July 8, 1957.
“Four Elected as Directors of City Club,” Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 6, 1960.
“From the Birthplace of Broadcasting, California Historical Radio Society,” https://www.californiahistoricalradio.com.
“Fund Raising,” U.S. Radio, February 1961.
“Get-acquainted Cruise,” Broadcasting, July 2, 1962.
“Go Ahead…Read Our Mail,” Broadcasting Telecasting, March 18, 1957.
“Group W, A New Name in Broadcasting? Almost.” Broadcasting, May 27, 1963.
“Group W Means a Direct News Line from the World to Boston, New York, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago,” Broadcasting, July 23, 1963.
“Group W, Westinghouse Broadcasting Company,” Broadcasting, June 19, 1965.
“Halle’s and Seventeen’s Go-Go-Go Fashion Show,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 13, 1965.
“Halloween Pranks Get Station Break,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 25, 1958.
“Harris Drums Up Payola Parade And a Surprised Westinghouse Finds Itself Leading the March,” Broadcasting, February 15, 1960.
Heaton, Chuck, “Radio Gives Sandlots a Boost,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 15, 1961.
“Helicopter Might Watch Traffic,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 11, 1959.
“Hello Cleveland…NBC Calling,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 21, 1965.
“Hi-Fi Club Moves; New Cards Needed,” Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 23, 1960.
“Higbee’s Christmas Open House,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 12, 1961.
Hirschfield, Mary, “Republican Perk Gets $100 Bite from LBJ,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 25, 1964.
“History of Philadelphia Radio Station 1060 KYW,” http://www.phillyradioarchives.com/history/kyw.
Hooper Radio Audience Index, City Zone, Cleveland, Ohio, October 1956.
“Individual Market Revenue for 1963 Compared with 1962,” Broadcasting, July 27, 1964.
Interview with Media Specialist Mike Olszewski on August 13, 2021 and August 27, 2021.
“Iranian Labor Chief Eyes Conditions Here,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 18, 1956.
“Is Radio Playing Music In a Single Groove?” U.S. Radio, September 1959.
“It’s Sales, King-Size, as Mr. Big comes to KYW!” Broadcasting Telecasting, May 14, 1956.
“Jim Runyon Signs Off,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 19, 1965.
“Jim Runyon Working for Chicago Station,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 8, 1965.
“Join the Celebration KYW Radio-1100 on Your Dial,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 10, 1956.
Kane, Russell W., “Alert Bobble-Spotters Keep KYW on Toes,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 24, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Arise! Valentino Fans and Flip to Channel 3,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 25, 1961
Kane, Russell W., “Bar Group’s Verdict Dooms Traffic Court,” The Plain Dealer, May 14, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Bob Hope to be Star of TV Political Farce,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 13, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Censorship is Topic for Debate Program,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 22, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Challenge to Ponder Changing U.S. Scene,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 1, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Condon Blacked Out for Jury Research,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 6, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Disc-gusted Jockey Gets His Name Back,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 31, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “Dream Men Zero In on Swingin Air Fans,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 18, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Dudley and Neal to Revive Graneyism,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 26, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Eight-Sided Struggle Engulfs Radio Fans,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 10, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Finan Argues Case in Talk to Jaycees,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer,” January 7, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “FM-Your Ticket to Quality Music,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 8, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “From Mouse Club to Zorro,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 6, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Gordon Told to Can Talk During Records,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 5, 1958.
Kane, Russell W., “It’s Rare DJ Who Keeps Own Name,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 15, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “KYW Dips its Toe in Editorial Waters,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 1, 1958.
Kane, Russell W., “KYW-FM is Looking Around for Sponsors,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 8, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “KYW-FM Shuns Cash Until Format is Set,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 28, 1958.
Kane, Russell W., “Mass in Jazz to Get Airing on WERE-FM,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 9, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Mozart Lovers Unite and Swamp WDOK,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 17, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “New Disk Jockey Swung Into Town on Big Grapevine,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 4, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “No, Jonathan Winters Didn’t Flip His Top,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 3, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Paige to Have Male Exercise Competition,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 22, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Pat on the Back for Gordon Davis,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 23, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Peter Gunn to Shoot Chapters in Hospital,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 26, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “PM Turns First Lap as Husky Air Infant,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 22, 1958.
Kane, Russell W., “Policemen Object to Portrayal on TV,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 18, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Poor British! Lag in Commercials,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 11, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Real Divorce Cases to Be Dramatized,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 7, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “Rebirth of Germany’s Military Documented,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 10, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Ruark Safari Nothing of Value,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 29, 1962.
Kane, Russell W., “Spring Must Be Near; Radio Stations Buzz,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 14, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “Takeoff on Politics Too Light Hearted,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 25, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “Traffic Court Returns to Radio,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 2, 1960.
Kane, Russell W., “TV in Paris Could Revive Old Thriller,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 29, 1961.
Kane, Russell W., “Untouchables Deeply Interests Mrs. Ness,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 21, 1959.
Kane, Russell W., “Yuk, Yuk, Yuk Team Takes Over Early Show,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 1, 1962.
“Katz Table Totes Radio Spot Costs,” Broadcasting, December 16, 1957.
Kernan, Edward, “Got $12,000 on Side, Finan Says Only $450 was Payola He Insists,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 10, 1960.
“KYW-AM-TV Moves Into New Studio Facilities,” Broadcasting, December 1, 1960.
“KYW-AM-TV Strike Ends After Two Days,” Broadcasting, November 26, 1962.
“KYW and AFTRA OK Pension Plan,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 20, 1961.
“KYW Awards Dollars for Errors,” Broadcasting, August 18, 1958.
“KYW Blasts Aimed at Tag System,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 7, 1959.
“KYW Cleveland,” U.S. Radio, July 1959.
“KYW, Cleveland’s Newest Independent Radio Station Celebrates the Spirit of ’56,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 12, 1956.
“KYW d.j.’s Fired,” Broadcasting, December 7, 1959.
“KYW d.j.’s Provide New Angle,” Broadcasting, November 3, 1958.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 3, 1957.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 1, 1957.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 1, 1960.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 17, 1960.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 29, 1960.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 2, 1960.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 8, 1961.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 12, 1961.
“KYW-1100 KC,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 5, 1961.
“KYW-FM Plans Classical Policy,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 22, 1957.
“KYW is Going into the Weather Reporting Field,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 28, 1959.
“KYW Is Way Up in Cleveland!” Broadcasting, February 15, 1960.
“KYW Is Way Up in Cleveland!” U.S. Radio, September 1960.
“KYW Jingles:” https://youtube.com/watch?v=pfCTD53udkY.
“KYW Launches Info Show,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 17, 1965.
“KYW Move Due in 2 Weeks,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 5, 1965.
“KYW Move to Old East Ohio Building Gets Approval,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 2, 1959.
“KYW Names Teter General Manager,” Broadcasting Telecasting, October 3, 1955.
“KYW Radio Declares Saturday, August 11th Independence Day,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 10, 1956.
“KYW Radio 1100 KC…the Hottest Station in Town!” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 10, 1958.
“KYW Radio Plans Goodman Jazz Series,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 24, 1958.
“KYW Reviews Year’s News,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 30, 1964.
“KYW Strike Settled With 3-Year Pact,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 11, 1959.
“KYW Swap,” https//www.youtube.com.
“KYW to Air PM,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 18, 1957.
“KYW Will Be Given Public Service Award,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 30, 1958.
“KYW’s Billion Dollar Promotion,” Broadcasting, November 16, 1959.
“KYW’s Deaf and Blind Guests,” Broadcasting, October 24, 1961.
“KYW’s Kooler Kruises,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 18, 1956.
“Last Day of the Fabulous Caloric Gold Star Sell-A-Bration!” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 17, 1959.
“Lateral Programming The Sound Difference in Nighttime Radio,” Broadcasting, July 15, 1957.
“Listen to Album of the Week with Ronnie Barrett on KYW Radio,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 20, 1960.
“Look and Listen All Day Tomorrow: KYW Holiday Kick-Off,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 29, 1959.
“Looks Like We Can’t Accommodate Another Spot Program PM,” U.S. Radio, October, 1957
“Martin & Howard’s Pick Hit,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 20, 1964.
“McGannon Calls for Leadership,” Broadcasting, April 13, 1964.
“McGannon Says WBC Network Label Wrong,” Broadcasting, June 8, 1959.
“McGee Poses Questions on GE, WBC Licensing,” Broadcasting, September 25, 1961.
“Megatown Idea WBC Area Study Shows Radio-TV Best Engulfer,” Broadcasting, October 26, 1959.
Miller, Larry S., Musonomics, https://www.musonomics.com.
“Miss Revlon of Higbee’s,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 16, 1964.
“Moving Day,” Broadcasting, June 7, 1965.
“Music-and-News Format Is Being Broadened,” U.S. Radio, May 1959.
“Music to Trim Your Tree By,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 24, 1960.
“NBC Accepts Trade with Westinghouse,” The New York Times, September 29, 1964.
“NBC Comes Back Tomorrow,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 18, 1965.
“NBC Gets Extension on Philadelphia Case,” Broadcasting, June 29, 1964.
“NBC Owned Stations Report Spot and Local Gains for May,” Broadcasting Telecasting, June 27, 1955.
“NBC, Philco Attack Philadelphia Decision,” Broadcasting, September 7, 1964.
“NBC-Philco Reargue for Channel 3,” Broadcasting, March 30, 1964.
“NBC Plans Shift for Two Stations,” The New York Times, January 21, 1960.
“NBC, RKO General Trades Three-City Station Sales are Announced,” Broadcasting, March 21, 1960.
“NBC-RKO Deal in Court Again,” Broadcasting, July 4, 1960.
“NBC-RKO Deals Under New Fire,” Broadcasting, June 6, 1960.
“NBC-RKO Swap Under Fire,” Broadcasting, May 16, 1960.
“NBC Swap With RKO Taking Shape Three-City Station Sales are Announced,” Broadcasting, January 25, 1960.
“NBC, WBC Start Rewinding,” Broadcasting, October 5, 1964.
“NBC, WBC Trade Properties in Cleveland, Philadelphia,” Broadcasting Telecasting, May 23, 1955.
“NBC-WBC Swap Hangs Fire,” Broadcasting Telecasting, July 25, 1955.
“NBC, Westinghouse Ask FCC to Approve Station Exchange,” Broadcasting Telecasting, November 21, 1955.
“NBC, Westinghouse Seek Approval of Cleveland-Philadelphia Swap,” Broadcasting Telecasting, June 20, 1955.
“NBC-Westinghouse Swap Approved; FCC Stirs Justice Dept. Interest,” Broadcasting Telecasting, January 2, 1956.
“Network Revenues in 1955,” Broadcasting Telecasting, December 10, 1956.
“New Broadcast Licensing Criteria?” Broadcasting, April 3, 1961.
“New Market Area Rankings,” Broadcasting, October 28, 1963.
“New NARTB Units Begin Meeting Series,” Broadcasting Telecasting, December 5, 1955.
“New NBC Roadblock: Rep. Celler,” Broadcasting, June 13, 1960
“Newsworthy News Coverage by Radio and TV,” Broadcasting, October 6, 1958.
“Nice Campaign Thousands Vie to Name KYW’s Friendly Imp,” Broadcasting, April 27, 1959.
“Nicest Things Happen For Audience, Advertisers,” U.S. Radio, March 1959.
“Nielsen Reports KYW Again Breaks the Sound Barrier as Cleveland’s Top Radio Station,” Broadcasting Telecasting, October 1, 1956.
“No Duress in NBC Exchange, Westinghouse Tells FCC,” Broadcasting Telecasting, July 4, 1955.
“Now is the time for all good men,” Broadcasting Telecasting, The Business Weekly of Television and Radio, February 4, 1957.
“Now KYW Broadcasts all Nite Long 1100 Club Midnight to 6:00 A.M.,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 2, 1956.
“Now TV Has a Consent Decree, Some Key Network Practices Must Stand Antitrust Tests from Here On,” Broadcasting, September 28, 1959.
O’Connell, Tom, “Bob Hope Not Happy About Gag on Indians,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 21, 1956.
O’Connell, Tom, “Helen O’Connell Looks Forward to Starring Here in Hearts Ball,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 9, 1957.
O’Connell, Tom, “KYW News Director to Cover Congress,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 5, 1959.
O’Connell, Tom, “Road Show Provides Chance for Amateurs,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 22, 1957.
O’Donnell, Tom, “Rock ‘n’ Roll Dying, Jockey Carney Says,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 22, 1957.
O’Connell, Tom, “Those Whiting Girls to Play Themselves in C.B.S. Series,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 3, 1955.
O’Connell, Tom, “WEWS Completes Move Friday,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 10, 1957.
O’Connell, Tom, “WHK Ties into new NBC News Network,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 8, 1956.
O’Connell, Tom, “Wilson Pines to Help New Talent,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 15, 1957.
“Open House Today Sunday May 25th 2 P.M. to 5 P.M. Thistle Down,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 25, 1958.
“Option Opinion,” Broadcasting, February 9, 1959.
“Our Helpless and Handicapped, KYW Cleveland,” Broadcasting, April 11, 1960.
“Philadelphia Circle is Complete,” Broadcasting, August 3, 1964.
“Philadelphia Dilemma,” Broadcasting, June 15, 1964.
“Philadelphia Story Again,” Broadcasting Telecasting, The Business Weekly of Radio & Television, January 17, 1955.
“Philco Drops Off of Ch. 3 Merry-Go-Round,” Broadcasting, October 19, 1964.
“Philco Keeps its Hat in the Ring,” Broadcasting, March 25, 1963.
“Philco vs. NBC Oct. 1,” Broadcasting, August 10, 1959.
“Philco Wants Ch. 3 Philly,” Broadcasting, May 9, 1960.
“Plain Dealer Radio Programs,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 18, 1962.
“Platter of Platter Voices, D.J. Meet to Double Attendance Last Year,” Broadcasting, May 18, 1959.
“PM Expands Again in Listener Victory,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 2, 1960.
“Princeton KYW Hottest Football Package in the East!” Broadcasting Telecasting, August 29, 1955.
“Program Formats? Here’s How They Average Up,” Broadcasting, September 28, 1964.
“Program PM Returns to Old Form,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 28, 1959.
“Questions, Answers on Timely TV Topics,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 15, 1961.
Radio Annual Television Year Book, 1958.
Radio Annual Television Year Book, 1960.
Radio Annual Television Year Book, 1963.
“Radio Feels Confident in its Future,” Broadcasting, May 14, 1962.
“Radio Highlights: 1957-61,” U.S. Radio, October-November 1961.
“Radio Programs,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 27, 1963.
“Radio Programs,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 17, 1965.
“Radio Response Rating, Cleveland, Ohio, Second Cycle,” Billboard, The International Music-Record Newsweekly, January 2, 1965.
“Radio, TV Said to Lack Responsibility Editorially,” The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 25, 1959.
“RCA-Philco Multi-Million-Dollar Suits Settled,” Broadcasting, Businessweekly of Television & Radio, January 7, 1963.
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