Broadcasting (July - Dec 1940)

JEWEL TEA Co., Barrington, 111. (chain stores), has contracted for a 52-week schedule of 25 spot announcements weekly, starting Sept. 1, on WBBM, Chicago. McJunkin Adv. Co., handles the accaunt. IN THE HEART OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY! 1000 Stteamlined WATTS LET US SEND YOU THE A/WAZING STORY OF OUR COVERAGE AT LOW COST WCAR PONTIAC, MICHIGAN National Representatives RADIO ADVERTISING CORP. New York • Chicago • Cleveland Jansky & Bailey An Organization of Qualified Radio Engineers Dedicated to the SERVICE OF BROADCASTING National Press Bldg., Wash., D. C. There is no substitute for experience GLENN D. GILLETT Consulting Radio Engineer 982 National Press Bldg. Washington, D. C. JOHN BARRON Consulting Radio Engineer Specializing in Broadcast and Allocation Engineering Earle Building, Washington, D. C. Telephone NAtional 7757 HECTOR R. SKIFTER Consulting Radio Engineer FIELD INTENSITY SURVEYS "station location SURVEYS CUSTOM BUILT EQUIPMENT SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Martin V. Kiebert, Jr. Qonsulting l^adio Engineer associated with Jansky & Bailey Russ Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. CLIFFORD YEWDALL Empire State Bldg. NEW YORK CITY An Accounting Service Particularly Adapted to Radio Anti-Freeze Spots COMMERCIAL SOLVENTS Corp., New York, following the success of last year's campaign of spot announcements on 48 stations for Nor-Way Anti-Freeze, plans a similar drive this fall, to start in October and November according to the advent of cold weather in the markets chosen. This year the company is offering local distributors a choice of three media, spot announcements, newspapers or posters. Maxon Inc., New York, the agency, reports that the majority are again selecting radio and will not only promote the product but also vdll advise listeners on the advisability of checking the cooling systems of their automobiles. Biscuit Firm Expands SALERNO-MEGOWAN BISCUIT Co., Chicago, has expanded its fiveweekly 50-word announcement schedtile formerly heard only on WGN and WCFL, Chicago, to include WCAE, Pittsburgh, and WKBN, Youngstown, 0. New schedule started in July and runs for 13 weeks. Schwimmer & Scott, Chicago, is agency. McNARY & CHAMBERS Radio Engineers National Press Bldg. Nat. 4048 Washington, D. C. PAUL F. GODLEY Consulting Radio Engineer Phone: Montclair (N. J.) 2-7859 PAGE & DAVIS Consulting Radio Engineers Munsey Bldg. District 8456 Washington, D. C. A. EARL CULLUM, JR. Consulting Radio Engineer Highland Park Village Dallas, Texas Frequency Measuring Service EXACT MEASUREMENTS ANY HOUR— ANY DAY R.C.A. Communications, Inc. 66 Broad St., New York, N. Y. Radio Engineering Consultants Frequency Monitoring Commercial Radio Equip. Co. 7134 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo. Branch office. Crossroads of the World Hollywood, Cal. Adam Hat Co-ops ADAM HAT STORES, New York, will ship a series of 10 transcribed announcements to several hundred dealers throughout the country for use in their annual fall campaign. Dealers will buy time on local stations to use the recordings as often as they see fit. The series was cut by WHN Transcription Service, New York, and placed through Glicksman Adv. Co., New York. Help Wanted Combination licensed operator-announcer — nnust be good announcer. Engineering experience unnecessary. Box A899, Broadcasting. Salesmen — One call or telephone closers. Good deal in city over 1,000.000. Commission 30%. Box A913, Broadcasting. Salesman Copywriter — and can announce. Have car for opening southwestern city 12,000. State salary details. Also girl for office who can write good continuity. Box A895, Broadcasting. Station Managers & Employees — ^we have made satisfactory placements in nearly every section of this country with clients in 42 states and two U. S. possessions. Let us help you, too ! National Radio Employment Bureau, Box 864, Denver, Colorado. Wanted — experienced, seasoned, well poised general manager local radio station in one of most attractive cities in the south. He must be able to expand commercial possibilities. No fly-by-nights wanted. Write full details first letter. Correspondence held strictly confidential. Box A907, Broadcasting. Experienced — time jalesman wanted by regional station in Middlewest. Must be able to produce, hold accounts, and write own copy. Car needed. Write Box A910, care of Broadcasting giving age, experience, references. Position permanent. Salary and commission with extra bonus on new business. Situations Wanted Commercial Manager or Salesman — for eastern station. A substantial high grade man with proved sales and merchandising record. Thoroughly familiar with all phases station operation. Box A900, Broadcasting. COMBINATION, Announcer Engineer — good voice, delivery. Married, sober. Now employed. Box A902, Broadcasting. Engineer-Announcer — six years experience. College training. Excellent references. Now employed. Box A914. Broadcasting. Experienced versatile announcer. — Sports broadcasting a specialty. Also write continuity. Available short notice. Box A911, Broadcasting. Announce-Write-Production — some experience. University graduate, age 23. Interested in small station for experience. Transcription, references available. Box A904, Broadcasting. Station Manager or Commercial Manager — thoroughly familiar with all phases of successful station operation. Business gogetter. Best references. Box A906, Broadcasting. Expert salesman — 29 — sold $17,000 last year — now employed — wants commercial management of small station or sales position at larger station. Box A912, Broadcasting. Lawyer — 32, familiar broadcast law. University trained in radio production, direction, advertising and newscasting. Seeks radio connection. $25 minimum salary. Go anywhere. Box A898, Broadcasting. Cubs Cereal Starts NATIONAL BISCUIT Co., New York, on Aug. 5 started thrice weekly quarter-hour participation on the Homemaker's Protective Assn. program on WIRE, Indianapolis, in the interests of Cubs, company's new cold cereal. Also for Cubs, the company sponsors the Musical Clock program on WBBM, Chicago, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8-8:15 a.m., and plans to add more stations during the fall, McCann-Erickson is the agency. Situations Wanted (Continued) Young Woman — with imagination and sound business sense, wants to write commercials. Substantial advertising background — planning as well as writing. Box A916, Broadcasting. Commercial Manager — 100 watter wants change position. Consider salesman larger station or commercial manager small station. Straight salary proposition. Now making $40 weekly. Box A896, Broadcasting. Announcer — Three years experience. Production, continuity, programming, dramatics. Single ; 24 ; Anglo-Saxon ; college graduate. Excellent radio references ; transcription on request. Fully competent. Capable own operation. Box A905, Broadcasting. Commercial Manager — radio and theatrical writing and producing background, successful advertising promotion and sales record. Now newspaper department manager, sold on radio, and with ideas to sell it. University honors graduate. 28. Box A903, Broadcasting. Executive Available — ten years experience, successively as regional salesman, station manager and now employed as network producer. Wish to return to local or regional station operation. Thoroughly acquainted nationally. Will go anywhere in U. S. Finest references. Married. Age 34. Box A897, Broadcasting. Recording Expert — two years experience in electrical transcriptions for broadcasting. Can handle controls and Nemo work. Best recommendations from CBS, sponsored NBC programs, and others. Desire connection with progressive station recognizing increasing need for expert transcription work as part of programming. Box A901, Broadcasting. Executive Available — Ten years experience — General & Commercial — Manager Network Station. Record of accomplishment will stand closest scrutiny. Capable of personal supervision — all departments — specialize in sales. Ability to train and direct sales force as well as produce substantial volume of personal sales. Wide acquaintance among time buyers of major agencies — New York-ChicagoDetroit. Am desirous of making permanent connection. Salary or commission. Best of references. Box A915, Broadcasting. Wanted to Buy I am the right buyer — for a station with present earnings or good future. Location and class of station are my lirst questions, but I am interested in any section of the country and a wide range of types of stations both in size and earning power. Your response will be held confidential and I will arrange for immediate contact. Box A909, BROADCASTING. For Sale For Sale — A CP in a large city. Box A917, Broadcasting. PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Help Wanted and Situations Wanted, 7c per word. All other classifications, 12c per word. Bold face listings, double. BOLD FACE CAPS, triple. Minimum charge $1.00. Payable in advance. Count three words for box address. Forms close 10th and 25th of month preceding issues. Page 102 • August 15, 1940 BROADCASTING • Broadcast Advertising