SECTION Financial and Operating Data

STATISTICS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY 221

SECTION B

Financial and Operating Data Relative to

Standard Broadcast Stations and Networks

222 STATISTICS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

STANDARD BROADCAST STATIONS ANDNETWORKS

General remarks.—Section B contains financial and operatingdata and information concerning the employees of 841 commer-cial broadcast stations, also of 4 major and 5 regional networks,for the calendar year 1943. The tables showing employee data bymonths are for 841 stations, while those showing functional em-ployment and pay roll data cover 855 stations. The informationwas compiled from reports filed by standard broadcast stations in

accordance with the provisions of section 1.361 of the Commis-sion's Rules of Practice and Procedure, and from financial state-

ments submitted by the networks in compliance with the Com-mission's request for data. The following table indicates thenumber of existing licenses for stations and permits for new con-

struction as of December 31, 1943:

Commercial broadcast stations included in summaries 841Noncommercial stations (not included in summaries) '36

Extraterritorial stations (not included in summaries) 14Incomplete reports filed (not included in summaries) '19

Construction permits for new stations (not included in sum-maries) 2

Total 912

Geographical groupings.—The standard broadcast stations,

which are included in the tabulations, have been grouped geo-

graphically into three districts for statistical purposes. These dis-

tricts have been divided into seven regions, as follows

:

NORTHERN DISTRICT

Northeastern region.—Connecticut, Delaware, District of Colum-bia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jer-

sey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Great Lakes region.—Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan,Ohio, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Midwest region.—Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska,North Dakota, and South Dakota.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT

Southeastern region.—Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia,

Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee,

and Virginia.

South Central region.—Oklahoma and Texas.

WESTERN DISTRICT

Mountain region.—Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada,New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Pacific region.—California, Oregon, and Washington.

^ Includes 23 stations operated by educational institutions, 11 by religious groups, and 2 byother nonprofit organizations.

* These stations were not included in the tables concerning finances, operations and monthlyemployee data for the year owing to deficiencies or other discrepancies in the reports ; how-ever, reports from 14 stations were included in the tables showing functional employee data.



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Broadcast regions and States

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Table 15.

—

Radio homes in the United States, bydxoelling units and number equipped with


districts, regions, and States, classified by type ofradio in each classification, 1940 Census

District, region and State


GENERAL INDEX1. By Subjects

Items

Accidents,.

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

.

Accrued liabilities ..

Advances:To affiliated companiesFrom affiliated companiesTo communication carriers

From communication carriers .

Advertising expenses

Aerial wire:

In cable

Not in cable

Amortization:Allowance for

Of telephone plant acquisition

adjustmentReserve

Assets

Averages and ratios

Balance sheet items

Bell System:EmpUiyees and compensation

Intercorporate relations of car-

riers

Names of carriers

Statistics

Benefits

Bonds

.

Cable, wire in

Calls:

Telephone:Local

Toll

RadiotelephoneCapital stock

CashCensus. Bureau of the, Data:

Compared with Commissionfigures

Shown by States

Central offices

Company data, individual

Company telephones

By type of switchboardBy class ...

By type of customerCompensation of employees:

Rates of

Amount paid

Chargeable to operating expenses

Engaged in telegraph and tele-

phone services of Class 1

Steam RailwaysContributions of telephone plant

Corporate changes during year

Current assets

Current liabilities

Debt:Long-term ,

FundedDeferred chargesDeferred credits

Depreciation:

Allowance for..

Composite rate

ExpensesReserve

Page numbers pertaining to-

Tele-

phonecarriers

2029,127.13728. 12fi. 136

29. 127. 138

28. 126. 136

29. 127. 137

34,131,1418,12,34,131,

141

32.131.14111.29.128.

138.18728.126.13611.22.26.18828.126,136

19,35,194

2023

28

35, 135. 145

29. 127, 137

8.12,34.131.141

8.13.35.132,143

8,13,35,132,143

17,34,133,14411,29,127,

137, 187

28, 126, 136

15

10

8,34,132,1423613,34,132,14234, 132, 142

34, 132, 142

34,132,142

18

13.35,134,145,187,194,195

35.134,145

193

30,128,138218

28. 126. 136

29. 127. 137

29, 127, 137, 187

11,29,127.13728. 127. 137

29. 128. 138

33,131,14132,131,14111,29,128,

138, 187

Wire-telegraph andocean-cable

163

168

168168

174174

151,168,187

151,168,187

168

151,188168

176

152,174

151,170,187

168

169

162

152,176,187,194, 195

176

193

218168

168

168, 187

151

168

168

151,168,187

170

151, 168, 187

Radio-telegraph

carriers

163

153,178,187

153, 178, 187

178

153, 188

178

153, 178, 187

178

162154, 184, 187,

194,195

218178

178

178, 187

153

178

178

153, 178, 187

178

153, 178, 187

Holdingcom-panies

196197

198

196, 198

196

196, 198

218

196. 198

Broad-cast

stations

258. 260, 262.

264.266.276


GENERAL INDEX—Continued

1. By Subjects—Continued

281



1. By Subjects—Continued


GENERAL INDEX—Continued1. By Subjects—Continued

283



2. By Companies

Name of companyStatistics

Page Number

Intercorporaterelations

Page Number

All America Cables & Radio, IncAll America CorporationAmerican Cable & Radio CorporationAmerican Telephone CoAmerican Telephone & Telegraph Co

General departmentLong lines department

American Utilities Service CorporationAnn Arbor R. R.CoAshland Home Telephone CoAshtabula Telephone CoAssoci ated CompaniesAssociated Public Utilities CorporationAssociated Telephone Co., Ltd .

Atlantic Communications CorporationAtlantic Refining Co -.

Bangor & Aroostok R. R. Co '.

Bell Telephone Co. of NevadaBell Telephone Co. of PennsylvaniaBelle Fourche Rural Telephone CoBergen Telephone CoBig Eddv Telephone CoBluefield" Telephone CoBradley Transportation CoBridgeport Telephone & Telegraph CoCalifornia Electric Power CoCalifornia-Oregon Telephone CoCalifornia Water & Telephone CoCamden & Atlantic Telephone CoCamden Rural Telephone CoCanadian National Ry . CoCanadian National Telegraph CoCanadian Northern Ry. CoCanadian Pacific Ry. Co. (lines in United States)

Canterbury & Loudon Telephone CoCarolina Telephone & Telegraph CoCass County Telephone CoCentral Carolina Telephone CoCentral Electric & Telephone CoCentral Iowa Telephone CoCentral Kansas Telephone Co., IncCentral Radio Telegraph CoChampaign Telephone CoChenango & Unadilla Telephone CorporationChesapeake & Potomac Telephone CoChesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. of Baltimore City.Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. of Virginia

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. of West Virginia..

Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific R. R. CoChild Corporation, K. WChristian-Todd Telephone CoCincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone CoCitizens Independent Telephone CoCitizens Utihties CoCity of Seattle, Harbor DepartmentClear Lake Independent Telephone CoClearanc e CorporationClinton County Telephone CoColorado Fuel & Iron CorporationColorado & Wyoming Telegraph CoColumbia Utilties CoCommercial Cable Co .

Commercial Mackay CorporationCommercial Pacific Cable Co -.

Commonwealth Telephone Co. (Pennsylvania)Commonwealth Telephone Co. (Wisconsin)...Community Telephone CoConnecticut Valley Telephone Co , IncConsolidated Telephone CoContinental Telegraph CoContinental Telephone CoCrown Point Telephone Co., IncCuban All America Cables, IncCuban American Telephone & Telegraph CoDakota Central Telephone CoDeKalb-Ogle Telephone Co -

.

Del Rio & Winter Garden Telephone Co

16919619696383838198198

56

146198

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198146198146

146146

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96186146

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186146169196169

18619614618638

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204213204204213204208204204204203202204204204204215204204207217203204205205205205202205205210205205205215205205202202202202205205218206206206218206206211207207207210210207213208206202207205206202210208218208208



2. By Companies—Continued

285

Name of companyStatistics

Page Number


Page

Diamond State Telephone Co .. ..

Dollar Co , RobertDurham Telephone CoEastern Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Maine)Eastern Telephone & Telegraph Co. (New Jersey).Eglon Mutual Telephone CoElyria Telephone CoErlbacher EddieFarmers M utual Telephone Co..Farmer's Union Telephone CoFirestone Plantations CoFirestone Tire & Rubber CoFlorala Telephone CoFlorida Telephone CorporationFrench Telegraph Cable CoFrost-Rake Telephone CoGary & Co. , TheodoreGeneral Telephone CorporationGeneral A Telephone Investments, IncGlobe Wireless, LtdGreat North Western Telegraph Co. of CanadaGreenville Telephone CoGulf States Telephone CoHarrison Telephone CoHighland County Telephone CoHolmes, Grace BHome Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Indiana)Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. of VirginiaHuron Portland Cement CoHuron Transportation CoIllinois Bell Telephone CoIllinois Central Telephone CoIllinois Commercial Telephone CoIllinois Communities Telephone CoIllinois Consolidated Telephone CoIllinois Telephone CoIllinois Valley Telephone CoImperial Securities CoIndiana Associated Telephone CorporationIndiana Bell Telephone CoIndiana Telephone Corporation ,

Inter-Co*inty Telephone CoInter County Telephone & Telegraph CoInter-Mountain Telephone CoInternational Telephone & Telegraph Corporation.Interstate Telegraph CoInterstate Telephone CoInterstate Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Oregon)Intra State Telephone CoInvestors Telephone CoIowa State Telephone CoJamestown Telephone CorporationJasper Telephone CoJoint Telephone CoKansas State Telephone CoKeystone Telephone Co. of PhiladelphiaKittanning Telephone CoLa Crosse Telephone CorporationLee Telephone CoLemhi Telephone CoLexington Telephone CoLincoln Telephone & Telegraph CoLorain County Radio CorporationLorain Telephone CoLos Angeles & Salt Lake R. R. CoLouisburg Telegraph CoLoveland & CoMackay Radio & Telegraph Co. (California) _.

Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co. (Delaware)Magnolia Petroleum CoMagnolia Radio CorporationMalheur Home Telephone CoMansfield Telephone CoMayor & City Council of Baltimore, MdMeadville Telephone CoMexican Telegraph CoMichigan Alkali Co

46

3846146

146146146198

146

146196196196

18696

14614614656

19856

1966666

146

86196116116186

196

1464646

86146

8614666198

196178179

186146

186

169'

26

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J86 STATISTICS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY



Name of company

Michigan Associated Telephone CoMichigan Bel 1 Telephone CoMichigan Wireless Telegraph CoMiddle States Telephone Co. of Illinois

Middle States Utilities Co. (Delaware)Middle States Utilities Co. of IowaMiddle States Utilities Co. of MissouriMiddle Western Telephone Co --

Midwestern Associates, IncMilton & Milton Junction Telephone CoMinnesota & Manitoba R. RMissouri Telephone CoMoosehead Telephone & Telegraph CoMountain States Telephone & Telegraph CoMountain Telegraph CoMutual Telephone Co. (Hawaii)Nebraska Continental Telephone CoNew England Telephone & Telegraph CoNew Jersey Bell Telephone Co --

New Jersey Telephone CoNew York Telephone CoNewark Telephone CoNicollet County Telephone & Telegraph CoNorfolk & Carolina Telephone & Telegraph CoNorfolk & Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. of Virgima.North State Telephone CoNorthern Ohio Telephone CoNorthern Pacific Ry . CoNorthern States Power Co. (Delaware)Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)Northern Telegraph CoNorthern Telephone CoNorth-West Telephone CoNorthwestern Bell Telephone CoNorthwestern Improvement CoOhio Associated Telephone CoOhio Bell Telephone CoOhio Standard Telephone CoOhio Telephone Service CoOklahoma-Arkansas Telephone CoOlympic Radio CoOrange County Telephone CoOregon Short Line R. R. CoOregon-Washington Telephone CoOzark Central Telephone CoPacific Telephone & Telegraph CoPalestine Telephone CoPeninsular Telephone CoPennsylvania CoPennsylvania R. R. CoPennsylvania Telephone Corporation.Peoples Telephone CorporationPeoples Telephone & Telegraph Co. of Menard CountyPere Marquette Radio CorporationPere Marquette Ry. CoPetrol Corporation -—Phillips Petroleum CoPlatte Valley Telephone CorporationPleasanton Telephone CoPort Petrol Radio Co ---

Porto Rico Telephone Co --

Portsmouth Home Telephone CoPostal Telegraph-Cable Co. (New York)Postal Telegraph , IncPress Wireless, IncPublic Service of Pennsylvania, IncPublic Utilities California CorporationRadio Corporation of AmericaRadio Corporation of Porto RicoR. C. A. Communications, IncRadiomarine Corporation of AmericaRichards Telechone Co .

Rochester Telephone Corporation -

Rogerson Telephone CoSan Angelo Telephone CoSharon Telephone CoSocony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc

Statistics

Page Number

6666186

19614696

146186

38116186388638464656

198

"86

14666961986666

66146186

11696116146

146186198198

96146146

169179

11619614617917914656146106146

17


Page Number

208202209205211211211205211211205207202202216211206202203216203211218212212212212212212212204202212203212209203204216212212212215212212203212212212212209213202213213211218210213211210207213213213213206213210213214214214214214214214




287

Name of company

South Carolina Continental Telephone CoSouth Porto Riro Sugar Co. (New Jersey)South Porto Rico Sugar Co. (of Puerto Rico)Southeast Missoviri Telephone CoSoutheastern Telephone CoSouthern Bell Telephone & Telegraph CoSouthern California Telephone CoSouthern Continental Telephone CoSouthern New England Telephone CoSouthwest Telephone Co. (Kansas)Sovithwest Telephone Co. (Texas)Southwestern Associated Telephone CoSouthwestern Bell Telephone CoSouthwestern States Telephone CoSprings Mutual Telephone CoStandard Public Service CorporationStandard Telephone & Telegraph CoStar Telephone CoT. & T. Telephone CoTelephone Bond & Share CoTelephone Securities IncTexas I-ong Distance Telephone CoTexas Telephone CoTidewater Wireless Telegraph CoTri-Ci*y Telephone CoTH-County Telephone CoTri-State Associated Telephone CorporationTri-State Telephone & Telegraph CoTropical Radio Telegraph Co..-Two States Telephone CoUnderwood, Norman B. d/b as Marine Communications Co.Union Pacific R. R. CoUnion Telephone Co. (Indiana)Union Telephone Co. (Michigan)Union Telephone Co. (Wyoming)United Fruit CoUnited States-Liberia Radio CorporationUnited States Steel CorporationUnited Telephone Co. (Missouri)United Telephone Co. (Texas)United Telephone Co., IncUnited Telephone Co. of PennsylvaniaUnited Telephone Investment CorporationUnited Telephone & Telegraph CoUnited Telephone & Telegraph CorporationUnited Utilities, IncUpstate Telephone Corporation of New YorkUtah Parks CoVictor-American Fuel CoVirginia Telephone & Telegraph CoWabash Radio CorporationWabash R. R. CoWabash Telephone CoWabash Valley Telephone CoWarner, Clara Lee (Gulf Radio Service)Warner & Tamble Radio ServiceWarren Telephone Co 1

West Coast Telephone CoWest Coast Telephone Co. of CaliforniaWest Coast Utilities CorporationWesterly Automatic Telephone CoWestern Arkansas Telephone CoM'êstern Light & Telephone CoWestern New England Telephone CoWestern Radio Telegraph CoWestern Telephone & Telegraph CoWestern Union Telegraph CoWestern Utilities CorporationWhite River Valley Telephone CoWisconsin Telephone CoWoodbury Telephone CoWyandotte Chemicals CorporationWyandotte Transportation CoYellowstone Park Co

Statistics

Page Number

198186106

86116

46106

106106

146

148196196

148

"56"

179106186

76

148198179

1061067656196196196196

148198

186198

148

148

11614619646146

146

146169

14676146

198186

51

21

Intercorporatfirelations

Page

206214214214204203203207214214215209203215215218215215215206203218207218215207209218215215215215215207215215208215216215216216215216216215209215216205213212207216218216216211211211202216216202218216217217203204217217217205

Number.

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