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atis1-i-1.S5,r-1-1-t»ChannelSets Oct. 26ii.sti/1( lNampa’s first television sta-h tion, KCIX-TV on channel 6, is I] due to start telecasting on Oct.|lt; 26, it was announced today by Roger Hagadone, president of Hagadone Broadcasting Co. h Initially, all telecasting will t be from studios on Amity Road t east of Nampa where space is|j being leased in the KFXD transmitter building. It is planned tob build broadcasting facilities ink Nampa within 18 months to L two years, Hagadone added. L The station will open on a k program of telecasts from 4 p.|^ m. to midnight, seven days a week. It will be using ABC syndicate programs until suchn time as live network arrangements are made. Negotiations are underway with a major net-.. work, Hagadone added. IIf A 60-mile telecasting radius i is claimed.kav\\hBert Godfrey, assistant manager and program director, has established a home in Nampa and will be in charge of the office here. Dave Jolly, sales man-], ager, will have his headquarters here. Other members of the staff of about 10 are seeking homes or apartments in Nampa.A branch sales office will be opened in Boise and a future sales office in Caldwell is planned, Hagadone said. LThe West Coast trucking tie- L( up delayed delivery of equip-11 ment for the studio and telecasting stating thus making it ne-i^ cessary to postpone the origin- ^ ally planned opening date, Hag-adone stated.f;rsaeiW
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Nampa Idaho Free Press
Nampa, Idaho, US
Thu, Oct 02, 1958
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