Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1963)

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Oct-Dec 1963
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting
Leaf #:
0001370
Language:
English
Subjects:
radio and television periodical, Broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
August 29, 2022
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who is also executive producer of Your First Impression. Mr. Blair has produced specials for NBC-TV, produced Candid Camera when it was part of Garry Moore Show on CBS-TV, served as Eastern program manager of ABCTV and most recently served as producer for CBS-TV. NEWS Pat Higgins, news director of kogoam-fm-tv San Diego, elected president of executive steering committee of newly formed California Radio-Television Correspondents Association. Other steering committee members are Mel Kampmann, kfre-am-tv Fresno, vice president; Nancy Clark, kpix(tv) San Francisco and Jere Laird, khj-tv Los Angeles, members; Murray Westgate, Broadcasters News, Sacramento, secretary. Bill Carnett, newscaster at wqte Monroe, Mich., promoted to assistant news director. Steve Rowan, veteran newsman and assistant director of public affairs at CBS-owned kmox-am-fm St. Louis, joins CBS News, New York, effective today (Dec. 30). Budd Stagg, former announcer at winn Louisville, Ky., joins news staff of wcky Cincinnati. Michael Turner, formerly program director, promotion manager and part owner of wagl Lancaster, S. C, joins news staff of wtop-am-fm Washington as newscaster. Ralph Mayher, news photographer at ABC-owned kgo-tv San Francisco, promoted to West Coast news cameraman for ABC-TV network, working out of Hollywood. John Paris, member of news department of wife-am-fm Indianapolis, transfers to news department of wishtv (wife television affiliate) where he will handle special assignments. EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING Paul D. Williams, member of General Electric's communication products department at Lynchburg, Va., since 1959, appointed manager of product and systems sales for that department. In his new position, Mr. Williams will be responsible for product sales planning, technical sales support and system proposals in two-way mobile radio, telecommunications and military communications fields. James R. Billingsley, assistant chief engineer of wilx-tv Onondaga (Jackson-Lansing), Mich., promoted to chief engineer, replacing Donald L. Wright, who has joined RCA at Camden, N. J. Edward 0. Dregalla, applications engineer in Chicago office of International Resistance Co., Philadelphia, appointed FCBA nominations Nominating committee of Federal Communications Bar Association has recommended following to be new officers of organization; election will be held at FCBA annual meeting Jan. 17 at SheratonPark hotel in Washington (Broadcasting, Dec. 16). They are: Thomas W. Wilson, president; Maurice M. Jansky, first VP; J. Roger Wollenberg, second VP; Herbert M. Schulkind, secretary; Stanley S. Harris, assistant secretary; Robert A. Marmet, treasurer. Howard C. Anderson and Robert L. Heald to be members of executive committee for three-year terms. marketing manager for IRC's North American Electronics division at Lynn, Mass. Before joining International Resistance in 1962, Mr. Dregalla was with industry sales operation of General Electric Co. William H. Burgess, president and board chairman of Electronic Specialty Co., Los Angeles, was presented highest honor of Disabled American Veterans of U.S., the national Distinguished Service citation. Mr. Burgess founded Electronic Specialty Co. 14 years ago with disabled war veterans whom he was helping to rehabilitate. Robert W. Sanders appointed manager of engineering for consumer products division of The Magnavox Co., New York, responsible for engineering of Magnavox radio, TV, organ and stereo high fidelity products. Mr. Sanders joined Magnavox in 1953 as chief television engineer, will continue to be located at company's facilities in Fort Wayne, Ind. Gustave A. Gsell, president of Regulators Inc., Wyckoff, N. J., elected to board of directors of Ward Leonard Electric Co., Mount Vernon, N. Y. Regulators Inc. was recently acquired by Ward Leonard, manufacturer of power systems, regulators and specialized power equipment. Carl J. Andrews and Charles L. Al den appointed advertising manager and merchandising manager, respectively, of magnetic products division of Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co., St. Paul. Mr. Andrews joined 3M advertising department in 1957, was named advertising supervisor for magnetic products in 1960. Mr. Alden joined 3M in 1951 and has been merchandising Sanders supervisor for magnetic products division since 1960. Curtis F. Koefod and John W. Savidge appointed magnetic recording tapes sales managers for Western and Eastern regions, respectively, newly created positions. Mr. Savidge has been 3M's government field manager in Washington since 1961. In that post he is succeeded by Robert G. Devitt, who joined 3M in 1955. David E. Leibson appointed manufacturing manager for television products division of Corning Glass Works, Corning, N. Y. John C. Lewis, Southern regional manager of Ozalid products for photo and repro division of General Aniline & Film Corp., Atlanta, Ga., appointed general sales manager for repro products of that division, with headquarters at Binghamton, N. Y. Mr. Lewis succeeds James M. Cloney, now director of marketing for division. FANFARE Shirley A. Thompson, previously with Stanley Kramer Co., motion picture producer, Hollywood, joins Los Angeles office of Harshe-Rotman & Druck, international public relations organization, as account executive. Art Wilcox, formerly account executive at McFadden-Eddy Associates, Hollywood public relations firm, joins Joe Wolhandler Associates, New Yorkbased publicity organization, to handle public relations for The Richard Boone Show. Mr. Wilcox will make his headquarters at MGM-TV studios, where Boone program is filmed for NBC-TV. Jean Isenhower, public service coordinator of wsjs-tv Winston-Salem, N. C, elected to board of directors of Winston-Salem Better Business Bureau. Inez Pedroza, journalist and actress formerly with MGM, named public affairs coordinator of kmex-tv (ch. 34), Los Angeles Spanish-language outlet. INTERNATIONAL William K. Joyce, VP for marketing of Anderson, Clayton do Brasil and previously general manager of Mexican division of Kraft Foods, appointed acquisition manager-Europe of Vick International division of RichardsonMerrell Inc., New York. Mr. Joyce will make his headquarters in Paris, France. Commander Edward Whitehead, president of Schweppes (U.S.A.) Ltd., chairman of Schweppes (Canada) Ltd. and member of board of directors of Schweppes (Overseas) Ltd.. elected to board of directors of Schweppes Ltd., London, England, parent company of three organizations. Reo Thompson elected VP and general manager of All-Canada Radio & 56 (FATES & FORTUNES) BROADCASTING, December 30, 1963