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teiior and Insular affairs.KILE PlansCommercialIV ResumptionLUiiterhett-ofheh-eeitsm-;e5ip-iW-naor-on)mPocatello television s t a I i o n KTLE plans.to resume commercial broadcasting in the near future, possibly ns early as next week, Mrs. Gloria Dillard, di rector, told the Chamber of Commerce board Wednesday.Mrs. Dillard said the station plans 40 per cent live telecasts with local talent and programming, pending possible network affiliation which she predicted would he available in four to six monllis.The station will operate at first with a skeleton staff and will be on the air from C to 10 or 10;30 p. m. until business justities expansion. Independent stations in some instances have been able to operate in the black, she said, and KTLE hopes to do so until it obtains a network affiliation. Thlt;* station ceased commercial operation in January 1D62, after NBC withdrew its programs.Programming will include University of Utah educational film# and a number of film seres, as well as programs from a variety of sources at Idaho Stale University, she said.In reply to questions, Mrs. Dillard said KTLE could broadcast color,Keith Martindale, program director; Date Smith, advertising production; and Jerry Hayes, sales representative, were introduced by Mrs. Dillard.The sCation has operated on * limited bads for'some time, •DUC ___
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Idaho State Journal
Pocatello, Idaho, US
Thu, Nov 07, 1963
Page 3
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