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Syndication Sales Rise; Foreign Activity Strong
Malaysia and Korea are the 39th and 4{)th markets to buy Victory at Sea from the International division of NBC Enterprises, it was announced by George A. Graham Jr., vice president in charge of NBC Enterprises. Victory at Sea, the first tv documentary of World War II was produced by the late Henry Salomon Jr.. under the aegis of Robert W. Sarnoff, chairman of the board of the National Broadcasting Co. The musical score was written by Richard Rogers. The 26 scripts of Victory at Sea have already been sent to USA I for forwarding to Malaysia to be translated into Chinese, Malay and Tamil, which will be used along with English in voice-over transmission.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Daniel Boone, Peyton Place, 12 O'clock High, and Valentine's Day have been sold in Mexico and the United Arab Republic, it was announced by Alan Silverbach, vice
president in charge of syndicated sales for 20th Century-Fox Television, Inc. In addition to Mexico and the UAR, all five scries also have been sold in Australia, Venezuela, Uruguay and the Philippines. Ten additional sales have been made on Century I and Century II features. Eighty percent of current 20th Century Fox sales have been for both packages. The Best of Charlie Chan, a package of 21 features in current release, has been sold in six additional markets, including KENS-TV San Antonio; KATV Little Rock, Ark.; WBIRTV Knoxville, Tenn.; KTVK Phoenix, Ariz.; WBRC-TV Birmingham, Ala. and WTVO, Rockford, 111.
Syndication Div. of United Artists Television under the aegis of Pierre Weis announces sales for varied product including: Highway Patrol, added to WKEF-TV Dayton, Ohio and WWOR-TV Springfield Mass; Men Into Space, pur
BOSTON AD CLUB WELCOMES PAAR
NBC-TV star Jack Paar, who recently purchased majority control of WMTW-TV Poland Springs, Me., is welcomed to a joint luncheon sponsored by the Advertising Club of Greater Boston and the Broadcasters Executives Club of New England. (r to I) BEG president John T. King II of Metro Radio Sales, Ad Club president A. Harvey Cinamon, of Hub Mail Advertising/Boston, Paar and Ad Club first vice president, Jack Drummey of Cahners Publishing Co,
chased by WTVK-TV Knoxville, Tenn. and KSTP-TV Minneapolis, Minn.; The Men of Annapolis pro{j gramed by WMUR-TV Manchest ij er, N. H. and KSTP-TV Minnc'j apolis, Minn, and the off-network ;■ western series. Tombstone Terri ^ tory, which has added WMUR-TV 1; Manchester, N. H. to its hst.
Wolper Television Sales, Inc. ;^ has chalked up 10 new sales in 11 eluding three new markets for the j David L. Wolper documentary, : A Thousand Days. The tribute to 1 John F. Kennedy was bought by ' WGN-TV Chicago, WCNY Water ; town, N. Y. and WFBG-TV Altoona, Pa. .
Woroner Productions anounces jl 1 1 new subscribers for The First Christmas and three for Julv 4, . 1776. ' \
With episodes 16 and 17 just ' completed, production on The ' Conciliator, new first run, half hour I series being distributed by National Telefilm Associates, Inc., is being accelerated in order to have at least 26 stanzas ready by the end of the year. The series initially will have 39 episodes.
Eleven markets for Anniversaries in Sound kept the documentary series in the sales lead among the nine properties being offered by Triangle Program Sales, the syndication arm of Triangle Stations. Also on the radio sales front, Triangle's marathon holiday special, 30 Hours of Christmas, has been bought by two more oudets.
BPA Announces Annual 'On-Air' Award Winners
The broadcasters Promotion Assn. has announced the winners of the "third annual On-The-Air BPA awards competition for 1963." The announcement of winners was made in a joint statement by BPA awards chairman, David Klemm, director of operations, WXYZ Radio Detroit; and BPA president Clark Grant, of WOOD-AM-TV Grand Rapids.
Judges for the BPA competition included four well-known advertising executives: Walter Eckley, radio and television production director of Young & Rubicam, Inc., New York; Jack Richter, vice president creative sales development for Papert, Koenig & Lois, New York;
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