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WORK STARTS ON KAIXIOSTATION NKAR WARSAWGrayson Headley announced lust week that work had already begun on Hie new radio broadcasting station near Warsaw with cull letters WNNT at OIK) on the radio dial. He also announced that Charles E. Stuart and Charles V). Stuart, Jr., of Montross were joining him in this project.The complete station including studios, the tower ami all equipment will te located approximately 100 feet from Cohhum Park Itaptlwt Church on eight acres of land formerly owned by Douglas Morgan. The radio lower, almost SOO feet high, will he located in the center of the area wllh I lie transmit ler and studio building (size RS ft. hy oU ft. I located opposite the secondary road fronting I he property.The station will begin broadcastJug, according to Mr. Headley, on May 1if all planned schedules are inel. ilroudcustiug will he clone from suti-up let ami-down each day.Instead of being connected with any network broadens ling company the station will do its own broadcasting and will provide the tyim of programs tbal I he majority of listeners want to bear. Particular stress will lie given to programs which will assist in further developing the Northern Neck and Tidewater areas.Steps have already been taken to include I**. M. broadcasts within approximately eleven months, mid suchbroadcasts wilt he heard daily and nightly. Television broadcasts are also planned stone Ihm* within I In- next I won I ,v months.William Redd of Kilmarnock has been employed to head up the commercial sales end of the business and he will begin work around February15.The studios will be enmieHcd with a l aited Press lieker I ape.
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Kilmarnock Rappahannock Record

Kilmarnock, Virginia, US

Thu, Feb 10, 1949

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