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KIDZ-TV ReportslGood Reception“A recent survey indicates tion receives no federal funding; fj there is an increasing number of and is supported solely by con-t0 | people viewing the station/’ saididyteidil-ir-Ray Farabee, president of KIDZ-TV to the downtowntributions, KIDZ-TV cannot participate in program origination. “During the summer the sta-Rotary Club at a Thursday lun- tion broadcasts in tjte mqrningenoncheon meeting.Farabee discussed the physical operation, program-and signs off during the day. From September through May the station broadcasts the fullming and the future of KIDZ- Period, from 7 a.m. until 114.-in,si-TV, Channel 24, owned and operated by the Wichita Fallsi rp.m.“The reason for this isthatEducational Translators, a non-!most programs during the day1 . ... ,profit corporation.are instructional programsstrs,at[)S-3S,We have had excellent per- u™„ '* »aUasf ort Wartb formance with a minimal ™ Wcst ™xas, ' he told amount of maintenance after se- Rotarlans. adding that localvon months of operation/’ Fara-school districts are consideringbee said about the station’s the utttiMtion of these instruc-IIequipment which had been used prior to the stations opening Nov. 13.‘‘We have raised approximately $11,500 for maintenance for the upcoming year and to■meet our goals we need to raise; an additional $3,500,” he said, ikin! Because KIDZ-TV rebroad-1rr casts Channel 13, KERA-TV pro-; sitional programs.•urpMing*asomarsoutak-to-; to ing thegramming, Farabee emphasized d ien!the present membership drive conducted by the Dalias-Fortjn Worth station. c“The station has the capacity d to broadcast its own material, b but we don't think it will at the V present time because of the tremendous budget needed for program origination,” Farabee said.He added that since the sta-1 ctc
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Wichita Falls Times
Wichita Falls, Texas, US
Thu, Jun 13, 1974
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