Sponsor (Oct-Dec 1962)

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Social notes: More than 300 Detroit agency time buyers and media people enjoyed a rare, medium rare and well done evening recent1\ at a hugh outdoor cookout party on the grounds of WXYZ. Jingle service: Columbia Christian College in Portland, Ore., has just inaugurated a jingle production service with its choral department. Designed specifically for small-market stations, proceeds from the service will be used to finance the Communications department. The winners: Louis West of J. Walter Thompson, New York, won first prize, $100, in the WAPE, Jacksonville, timebuyers rating prophecy contest. Ten other timebuyers won Westclox wake-up clock transistor radios and all entrants, 173 agency people, got blueenameled silver dollars. Affiliation: WSET, Glens Falls, N. Y. has joined the Northeast Radio Network, which serves 31 am and fm stations in upstate New York and Pennsylvania and is owned by Ivy Broadcasting. PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Stephen Trigg to general manager of KOSA, Odessa, Tex. . . .Fred Rawlinson to account executive at WTOP, Washington, D. C. . . . Alan Michaels to public service director of WHK, Cleveland, replacing Sylvia Arnold who resigned to join the local chapter of the American Institute of Banking . . . Kenneth L. Draper, formerly program manager for KEX, Portland, to program manager of KYW, Cleveland . . . Maurice R. Povich to publicity director of WWDC, Washington, D. C. . . . William A. Merrick to vice president and general manager of KBMN, Bozeman, Mont. . . . Robert E. Davis to vice president and general manager of KCAP, Helena, Mont. . . . Fulton Wilkins to general manager of KEX, Portland . . . Del Markoff, Todd Branson, and Maury Levin to account executives at WYNR, Chicago. Kudos: WWCO, Waterbury, received awards from the Junior Chamber of Commerce . . . Worth Kramer, president of The Goodwill Stations, has been appointed to the Michigan Cultural Commission by Governor John B. Swainson. Networks Kudos: The American Humane Assn. presented an Award of Merit to ABC for "establishing procedures to assure compliance with high standards for the care ami handling of animals in television" . . . ABC newsman Howard K. Smith was honored by the RadioTelevision Directors Assn. with its annual Paul White Memorial Award as "the man who has contributed most to broadcast journalism in the past 12 months" . . . Portions of an NBC Radio "Monitor" interview with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy on the subject of Communism in the U. S. have been inserted in the Congressional record. PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: George Kolpin, veteran CBS TV sales executive, has resigned after 26 years with the network to head his own station, KDMO, Carthage, Mo. . . . James Aberle to sales manager, extended market plan, CBS TV . . . Dale J. Danenberg to administrator-commercial coordinator, CBS TV . . . Douglas S. Cramer to ABC TV as director of program planning. Reps Last week saw some musical-chairs shifting of personnel at both H-R and John Blair. Cal Cass, an account executive with H-R Television, New York, for the past seven years, is taking over as manager of the H-R Atlanta office. He'll be replaced in New York by Frank Moran, formerly a Bates timebuyer. Bill McRae, H-R's southern division man • ager for the past two years, moves to midwestern radio sales manager of the Chicago office. At Blair, Peter R. Allen, a sales executive in the Detroit office, is moving to New York. He'll be replaced in Detroit by Robert J. Ward, a sales representative with WCAR. _ Rep appointments: KTRB, Modesto, to the J. A. Lucas Co. on the West Coast and Jack Mazla in the East . . . KBIG and KBIQ (FM), Los Angeles, to Advertising Time Sales . . . WVIP, Mt. Kisco, to Mort Basset . . . WPEN, Philadelphia, to AM Radio Sales . . . WMAS, Springfield, Mass., to Venard, Torbet & McConnell . . . KID, Idaho Falls, which has just joined the Silver Dollar Network, to George P. Hollingbery, from Walker-Rawalt . . . WPOP, Hartford, to the newly-formed Mid-West Time Sales, Baltimore and Kansas City, for regional sales in St. Louis, Kansas City, Memphis, Omaha, Des Moines, and Dallas. PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Lucille A. Stern to director of research and sales development at Bernard Howard. Film The 1962-63 season is barely underway but film companies are ready to roll pilots for the network season beyond. Particularly active is United Artists Television, which has just set a deal with Leslie Stevens' Daystar II STATEMENT REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF AUGUST 24, 1912, AS AMENDED BY THE ACTS OF MARCH 3, 1933, AND JULY 2, 194(3 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233) SHOWING THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND CIRCULATION OF SPONSOR, published weekly at Baltimore, Maryland for October 1, 1961. 1, The names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor and business managers are: Publisher: Norman R. Glenn, Mamaroneck, New York. Exec. Vice President: Bernard Piatt, Port Chester, New York. Editor: John E. McMlllin, New York, N. Y. 2. The owner is: SPONSOR Publications Inc., \r,\ Vnik. New York. Stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of the total amount of stock: Norman R. Glenn. Mamaroneck, N. Y. ; Elaine C. Glenn, Mamaroneck. N. Y. ; Ben Strouse, Baltimore. Md. ; Ruth K. Strouse, Baltimore, Md.J William O'Neil, Cleveland, Ohio; Henry J Kaufman, Washington, D. C. ; J. Bloom, New York, N. V ; Pauline H. Poppele, New York, N. Y. ; Judge M. S. Kronheim, Washington, D. C. ; Norman Reed, Washington, D. C. ; Adele Lebowitz, Washington. D. C. ; J. P. Williams, Dayton, Ohio ; Jerome Saks. Washington, D. C. ; Catherine K. Koste, Hawthorne, N. Y. ; William B. Wolf, Washington, D. C. ; Bernard Piatt. Port Chester, N. Y. 3. The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages 01 other securities are: NONE. 1. Paragraphs 2 and 3 include, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon (lie books of the company as trustee or in anj other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting; also the statements in the two paragraphs show the affiant's full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock ami securities in a capacity other than that of a bona tide imnei. "i. The average number of copies of each issue it ibis publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above was: "()79. (This information is required from daily, weekly, semiweekly, and triweekly newspapers only.) Bernard Piatt Exec. Vice President Sworn to and subscribed before me this 12th day of September, 19ii2. SEAX.: Bernard M. Trager (My commission expires March 30, 1964.) 62 SPONSOR/ 1 OCTOBER 1962