December 7, 1941. --- Honolulu, Hawaii. ---- Very early Sunday morning. ---- KGU 750 Khz -- operating with 2,500 watts and sharing time with co-channel station WJR. KGU is then owned by the Advertiser Publishing Company, Ltd. and a NBC carrier. The only other broadcast station in Honolulu is KGMB on 1320 khz with 1,000 watts fulltime with a 330 foot Bethleham tower located on Kapiolani Blvd using all RCA equipment. KGMB carrys both CBS and MBS programming and is owned by the Hawaiian Broadcasting System, Ltd. KGMB was granted a CP: to move to 590 Khz and increase power to 5 KW -- but still remains on the 1320 channel. Just these two broadcast stations in Honolulu. The owners of KGMB also operate KHBC on 1200 khz with 250 watts fulltime from Hilo, using a 178 foot tower. -- Station KTOH is still just a construction permit on 1500 Khz at Lihue, Hawaii with 250 watts days and 100 watts nights and will use a 150 foot tall Lehigh tower. Just an early Sunday morning. MTM _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca
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