Broadcasting (Oct - Dec 1945)

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i — Classified Advertisements — PAYABLE IN ADVANCE — Checks and money orders only — Minimum $1.00. Situation Wanted 10c per word. All others, 15c per word. Count 3 words for blind box number. Deadline two weeks preceding issue date. Send box replies to Broadcasting Magazine, 870 National Press Bldg., Washington 4, D. C Help Wanted Wanted— Veteran first class license holder for transmitter and/or studio for Rocky Mountain 1 kw outlet. State education and experience. Box 661. BROADCASTING. Continuity writer-experience. Good position with 1,000 watt midwest regional network station for copy writer who can produce salable commercial announcements. Good salary based on experience. Send sample scripts with first letter. Box 232, BROADCASTING. Wanted — Commercial manager 250 watt station in excellent market with dual coast to coast network affiliation. Salary plus bonus. Box 249, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer for progressive local station In east. Network affiliated and PM pending. State all first letter experience, education, salary desired. Want man for regular shift and maintenance. This Is good spot for an ambitious person not afraid of work with top pay. Box 326. BROADCASTING. Copywriter— Excellent opportunity for top flight radio copywriter (man or woman) with long established, western New York advertising agency handling large volume of national and local business. Must be able to deliver strong selling copy for versatile list of intelligent radio advertisers. Permanent, above-average position with Ideal working conditions. Please send full details of experience, including sample copy to Box 330, BROADCASTING. Manager — By new 250 watter in New England's most attractive small city. Give experience, background, desires, full information first letter. Box 336. BROADCASTING. Copywriter — man or woman — by established agency. If you are experienced in writing commercial and retail copy, and not satisfied with your present setup, this is your opportunity. It will pay you to write us, giving experience, age, salary desired. Include samples. Box 393, BROADCASTING. Wanted— Individual In Washington, D. C. to obtain releases concerning actions of the Federal Communications Commission and forward them to interested party dally. Address Box 424, BROADCASTING. Wanted — Experienced station manager to take full charge of new FM station In metropolitan east. Send qualifications, education, photo, age, salary expected in first letter. Box 436, BROADCASTING. Wanted— Energetic, ambitious southern young man as manager of station. Position offers splendid future to right person. Send application Box 441. BROADCASTING. Seeking permanent staff. Need salesman/ad-writer. Also two platter emcees, early morning and afternoon participating shows and arrange same. Sick of "wartime screwballs". Btate minimum salary, age, experience, reference, photo, audition availability. Box 442, BROADCASTING. Operator-announcer. 1st ticket capable of light announcing. $35.00 weekly. Prefer disabled veteran. All applications considered. WTMC, Ocala, Fla. Wanted — Two first class transmitter operators by new 250 watter In western Penna. State salary requirements and previous experience. Expansion program planned. WD AD, Indiana, Penna. Wanted— Radio production man. Opportunity in established agency, specializing radio . . . fastest growing city in U. S. Must produce fast, polished scripts; commercials; and production follow-thru. Experience in office and personnel organization and management imperative. References must be perfect. Good starting salary and profit sharing arrangement. Send complete information and photo to: Box 428, BROADCASTING. Help Wanted (Cont'd) Profit much above average. Advertiser Is the sole owner of a thriving business in the electronic field. Present capital $100,000 with high credit rating and good banking connections. More business in sight than I can possibly handle with present resources. Golden opportunity for a few clean-cut associates who can invest upwards of $5,000 each in corporation. Principals only. The turnover in this field is rapid-profit possibilities enormous. Box 446, BROADCASTING First class operator for one kilowatt NBC affiliate Rocky Mountain area. Box 467, BROADCASTING. Announcer — newspaper owned network station, midwest city over 200,000. Must be good on news. Special events experience helpful. $215.00 per month. Replies confidential. Box 464, BROADCASTING^ Maintenance engineer for network Idaho station preparing for FM in 15,000 population town with abundant fishing and hunting. Box 468, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted Commercial radio time salesman or manager available. Presently employed. Desires change to larger market. 20 years selling advertising. 8 years in radio. Married, producer. Present compensation in small market above $6000.00. Prefer salary and commission basis in west. Box 376, BROADCASTING. Responsible young Navy man soon to be discharged wishes position as sports and general staff man. Can write own copy. Excellent knowledge of all major sports. Box 399. BROADCASTING. Announcer, veteran, three years all round experience, network affiliates. Specialized sports. Minimum $60.00 week. Available two weeks. Box 400, BROADCASTING. Topflight radio announcer, fourteen years experience including news, sports, special events, direction and production. Just completed eighteen months as combat war correspondent with major network in Soifthwest Pacific. Ready to go to work. Box 405, BROADCASTING. Ex-serviceman. 25, married. Holder of first class telephone and telegraph license. Two years college training. Want permanent position. Box 409, BROADCASTING Announcer — 2 years experience, commercials, news, ad lib. Age 25, married, 1 child. Sober, reliable, best references. Discharged Army Intelligence. Prefer northeast. Presently employed NBCMBS affiliate. Box 410, BROADCASTING^ I wish position with midwest station announcing. Have no civilian experience but eighteen months operating experience AFRS. Wish to continue work upon discharge. Am a willing worker. Box 411, BROADCASTING. Attention advertising agencies: Young Army officer (Major), formerly executive with large pharmaceutical firm, seeks administrative post in agency placing drugs and cosmetics. Discharge scheduled soon. Write Box 427, BROADCASTING for further information. Announcer-newscaster, ex-service. Good voice, dependable. One year's experience. Go anywhere. Available immediately. Box 429, BROADCASTING. 7^ SCHOOL RADIO TECHNIQUE NEW YORK • CHICAGO America's Oldest School Devoted Exclusively to Radio Broadcasting Comprehensive Day and Evening Courses in all phases of Radio Broadcasting taught by Network Professionals. Moderate rates. For Full Details, Request Booklet B. Situations Wanted (Cont'd) Veteran with 5 years Naval experience honorably discharged desires top engineering connection with progressive station in San Diego, California. Background includes 12 years' broadcast engineering experience with regional stations. Studio and transmitter installations. Navy background includes all phases of radio engineering including land lines transmitter installations. Married, late thirties. Best references. Box 413, BROADCASTING. ■ Sports and special events man — Agencies, regional networks and large markets attention: discharged vet from CBI is now set to bring broadcast of basketball to your sports-minded audience on comprehensive basis. Specializes in every sport blow-by-blow, play-byplay plus commentary. Special events and news background. College degree in journalism. Handled new wire recording jobs on combat missions overseas and managed mobile unit for AFRS. Handled Madison Square Garden basketball tourney before joining up. Box 414, BROADCASTING. Manager smaller market station— Looking for that situation where you need ambition backed by general sales, program, public service, etc. "Know how" experience to make your station a producing, respected community institu tion. Box 415, BROADCASTING. Topnotch news man— Just out of Navy. Excellent background. Two years, newspaper; eight years radio — announcing, writing, special events. Also sales promotion. Best references. Box 417, BROADCASTING. Engineer-executive. Naval officer to be released about December 1, 15 years background In AM-FM broadcast engineering, installation and maintenance. Experienced in preparation and filing of engineering data with FCC in connection with application of construction permit, transmitter site approval, antenna measurements and proof of performance surveys AM and FM. Permanent position sought with owner of one or more progressive stations planning expansion, improvement or FM installation. Write Box 418. BROADCASTING. Navy Officer expecting release November 15 desires newscasting or editing job. Background includes world travel; master's degree journalism; newspaper reporting, publicity, two years' newscasting, editing, public events announcing. Box 423, BROADCASTING. Lazy news editor looking for soft spot at $85.00-$125.00 a week. Experienced newspaper and radio editing and rewrite; also air. Box 430, BROADCASTING^ Interviewer, commentator, copywriter, 3 years experience — Woman's Daily Feature Show. Established contacts with foremost authorities. College graduate interested in putting on the best Woman's Feature on the air. Transcription and background on request. Box 431, BROADCASTING. Opportunity! Want to head news and/or announcing department progressive eastern or southeastern radio station. Prerequisites: small town or mlnature metropolis; absolute job security; substantial salary; pleasant working conditions. Offer: Excellent background newspaper, radio news, announcing, network special events, radio writing; excellent personal references; steady, sober, youthful approach (29). Now employed major network west coast newsroom. Objective: established residence mlnature metropolitan locale. Remember, security essential, not objective since applicant already has It. Will be sacrificing salary, prestige for personal taste in mode of living. Don't enjoy large cities. Be elaborate in your offer. Two weeks notice. Box 434, BROADCASTING. MAJOR NETWORK Summer Relief Announcer wants PERMANENT POSITION Five Years Experience BOX 457, BROADCASTING Situations Wanted (Cont'd) Program manager — news editor— Eight years experience. Married, one child. Desires connection with network station town of 50 to 60,000 prefer midwest. Permanence and security desired. Box 432, BROADCASTING. Engineer — First class radiotelephone and second class radiotelegraph FCC license. Desire a permanent position as transmitter engineer or control room operator. Single, sober, experienced. Best refBox 433, BROADCASTING. Sports director-program manager — Veteran, major network and individual station experience. University graduate married, two children. Want work with progressive station that needs an accredited man who will deliver goods. Box 435, BROADCASTING. Announcer — 7 years metropolitan commercial and news experience before war. Naval Reserve honorable discharge. Prefer north or east. Box 437, BROADCAST ING. Young man just returned from overseas desires position of studio engineer with firm offering good future. Ten years experience handling all types of shows. Capable of network quality operation. First class license. Qualified for television, FM. Available immediately. Box 438, BROADCASTING. Woman announcer — Radio school graduate, fourteen months' staff experience, music library and commentary, women's and children's programs. Engineer third class. Prefer eastern local. Box 439, BROADCASTING. Here's a promotion-publicity man — Now publicity director midwestern university; 3 yeass assistant promotion manager, metropolitan newspaper; polished copywriter, creative campaigner, news expert; 31, married, journalism degree. Want to push regional network or good local organization. Box 440, BROAD CASTING. Experienced announcer. News, special events, sports, records, staff. Dramatic training. 28 years old. Desires position with progressive station with plans for the future. Box 443, BROADCASTING. Salesman, 42, college education, radionewspaper background, now handling yearly billing over $50,000, seeks opportunity as small station manager or commercial manager of regional. No bad habits, excellent references. Box 444. BROADCASTING. Woman program director. University degree. Also graduate N.B.C. Radio Institute. 3 years experience in women's programs and other public service; continuity; traffic, and dramatic production. Desire permanent connection ln south or midwest. Box 445, BROADCASTING^ Awaiting discharge, officer, 9 years radio experience, production, announcing, pro^ gram direction, wide cultural background, wants position In television or with organization offering opportunity on good long range bet. Single, 30, versatile, stable, interviews in New York area. Available 1st January. Box 450, BROADCASTING. Two top announcers — Both employed seek better position. Aggregate experience 16 years — ad lib, news, disc, studio, remote, all kinds of shows. Program direction, and production. Not just ordinary guys, but fellows willing to really WORK to build you fine shows. Whats your offer? Box 451, BROADCASTING. WANTED Bound or unbound complete files of BROADCASTING MAGAZINE for full years 1940, '41, '42, '43, '44 and first 6 months of 1945. If you have any of these years, undipped and unmarked, write, stating prices. Francis N. McGehee 430 E. 57th Street New York, N. Y. 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