Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1963)

assistant Nov. 1. He was most recently in radio-TV department of Pentagon information office, and will replace Art Stamler, who resigned to form own radio-TV production firm. Jack Bolton of The Katz Agency, Atlanta, elected president of Atlanta Radio and Television Representatives Association. Other officers elected last week in Atlanta: Dick Walker, Robert Eastman Co.; Bill Jones, Peters, Griffin & Woodward; Joe Sierer, Edward Petry Co.; Barney Ochs, Bernard I. Ochs Co.; Eddy Brandt, Paul H. Haymer Co.; and Bill Mason, Storer Television Sales. William W. Keup, with AM Radio Sales, Chicago, for past two years and before that with Katz Television and Peters, Griffin, Woodward, joins wnbq <tv) Chicago as account executive. Robert R. Sprentall and Mayo E. Partee join wmaq there as directors. Mr. Sprentall formerly was with wcmf Rochester, N. Y., and Mr. Partee with wnmr-fm Marquette, Mich. E. Paul Percha, account executive with cklw Windsor-Detroit, promoted to newly created position of director of radio sales service. F. A. (Mike) WurSter, account executive with John E. Pearson Co., New York, joins cklw as account executive. John Paley, account executive for Western Regional Network of ABC Radio, named account executive for ABC Radio's Transcontinental Div. Dick Rader, sales service manager for Western Div., named account executive for Western Div. Alan Branch, formerly with men's clothing store in Salt Lake City, takes over Mr. Rader's former position. George E. Shannon, accounting department of CBS Television Stations Division, named director of business affairs for wcbs-tv New York. . BY Straight Music organized in basic categories. You order what you want, play it in the order you determine, add your own voices for a completely live, local sound. And cheaper than you can produce it yourself. Suitable with ATC, Schaffer, Alto Phonic, and most other automation systems. Or with Main Office and Plant In New York City P O. Box 943 Tele-Measurements, Inc. Bellingham, Wash. 45 W. 45th St. 733-4567 (Area 206) 581-9020 (Area 212) BROADCASTING, October 7, 1963 Reynolds, Hill quit Two well known wbbm Chicago newscasters, Frank Reynolds and Hugh Hill, have resigned because of philosophical differences with their immediate superior. The two newsmen were employed by Bill Garry during his term as news director of the CBS o&o station. When he left to join wbkb (tv) Chicago he was replaced by John Madigan, present immediate superior of Mr. Reynolds and Mr. Hill. Mr. Reynolds said he expected to transfer to another CBS station while Mr. Hill said he plans to go to another network. Daniel C. Park, formerly media director for Results Inc., Tucson, Ariz., advertising agency, appointed national/ regional sales and promotional director of kevt Tucson. Mr. Park started in radio at kyw Philadelphia in 1936 and was general sales manager of wire Indianapolis for 12 years. Henry G. Villegas, air personality on kevt as well as kgun-tv same city, named local sales and promotional director of kevt. Robert Brewer, director of marketing at khol-tv Kearney-Holdredge and khpl-tv Hayes Center, both Nebraska, named station manager of both outlets. Marlyn Milliken, formerly program director, appointed assistant station manager. John Prince, formerly of wtma Charleston, S. C, appointed program director of wbbq Augusta, Ga. Tom and Paul Collins, previously with wqxi Atlanta, join wbbq announcing staff to do "twin" show. Ron Montgomery, formerly with whye Roanoke, Va., named program and music director of wlll Lynchburg, Va., new permittee. Lou House, program director at krbc Abilene, Tex., join kist Santa Barbara, Calif., in same capacity. Dale Kelly, wolf Syracuse, N. Y., program director, resigns to enter army. Chuck Raymond, formerly of krop Brawley, Calif., and wbud Trenton, N. J., joins wlan Lancaster, Pa., as music director-air personality. Tony Montgomery, wlan air personality, joins with Baltimore. Wlan Music Director Jim Hazeltine resigns to enter army. Don Schwartz, formerly with kabc Los Angeles, joins sales-service staff of kbla same city. Jack Tudor, Southern California radio engineer, joins kchu-tv San Bernardino, Calif., as chief engineer. Mr. Timberlake Lee Desilet, assistant sports director of komo-am-tv Seattle and play-byplay announcer of Seattle Rainiers Pacific Coast League baseball club, assumes additional duties on komo sales staff. Jerry Gordon, with winf Hartford, Conn., joins wpop same city as air personality. Larry Dean, in Nashville, Detroit and Baltimore radio for 12 years, joins wwin Baltimore as disc jockey. Gene Miller, wdbo-tv Orlando copy chief, appointed promotion director at wdbo-am-tv. Floyd A. Timberlake appointed manager of engineering for Crowell-Collier Broadcasting Corp., with offices at CCBC's Los Angeles headquarters. Mr. Timberlake previously was chief engineer at wkbw-tv Buffalo. 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