Broadcasting (Jan - Mar 1949)

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For Sale (Cont'd) FM transmitter, GE ST model 4GF8A1, 337 megacycles. Can be modified for 100 mc. output up to 250 watts. Full FM broadcast quality, rugged construction. Good operating order. With tubes. Also remote control equipment for above. Make offer to WMIT, WinstonSalem. For sale — New, never used — Truscon 286 foot, self-supporting tower complete with A-3 lighting, plus reinforcing rods for foundation. Sectionalizing insulators available. Will support 4 Bay GE FM Antenna. Ideal for television. WRRN, Second National Bank, Warren, Ohio. For sale— Western Electric 355-El. 5 kilowatt transmitter with extra tubes and all switch gear necessary for installation. Performance exceeds FCC requirements. Make offer. Contact Jim Ebel, WMBD, 212 S. Jefferson Ave., Peoria 2, 111. Phone 7133. Complete A-3 tower lighting equipment with Crouse-Hinds flasher beacon and flasher. Make offer. Write Box 222a, BROADCASTING. New 6N Presto recorder in 4B cabinet and 92-A Presto amplifier with tubes, $850.00. KMAE McKinney, Texas. Consolette, two-studio RCA 76B1. Good working order. With power supply and two external preamplifiers for turntables, all tubes. First $800 check. WMIT, Winston-Salem. For sale — One kilowatt Western Electric transmitter 353E1 at sacrifice price. Make us an offer. Charles Winkler, WDGY, Minneapolis. For sale — RCA 5 kw AM transmitter minus exciter. This is an excellent buy for any 250 watt station expecting to increase to 5 kw. WHIO, Dayton, Ohio. FM transmitter, GE 3 kilowatt 4AF2Bl7 42-50 megacycles. Consists of 250 watt imit and amplifier. Operating order, with tubes. Readily adaptable emergency service, etc. Make offer to WMIT, Winston-Salem. For sale— RCA 100-F Kluge Co. modified for 250 w transmitter, dual crystals, 1340 kc. Replaced by new equipment — sacrifice at $850. Box 370a, BROADCASTING^ Four SRL-7A klystrons used with GE microwave relay equipment, $815 each. 1 GE microwave relay outfit with three transmitters, 3 receivers, with 6-6 ft. parabolic reflectors. Operates at 2,000 mc. power output 5 watts. Thirty hours service. Total price: $30,000. Write John H. Mitchell, Gen. Mgr., WBKB, Chicago, 111. Scott, 910A dynamic noise suppressor, complete with 600 ohm conversion and remote control, cost approx. $600 new. Will trade for broadcast type turntables or sell for best offer. Address WNDB, Daytona Beach, Florida. Two element 620 kc 10 kw RCA phasing unit $1500; V/M-30A RCA phase monitor $450; limiting amplifier RCA $200; several meters for rack mounting $100: $2000 takes lot. Box 361a, BROADCASTING^ 10 KVA-3 phase 220 V-AC Kohler electric plant, and 2 Philco-York cw-61 window mount air-conditioners (5,750 BTU per hour). All in excellent condition. WIKC, Bogalusa, Louisiana. 1 television transmitter, sound and picture now operating Channel 4, Chicago. Power output 4 kw. Includes 1 RCA super turnstile antenna, 3 bay, 600 ft. of l=,a' air coax; 1 — 200 ft. tower; water cooling equipment. Excellent condition. Ready to operate immediately on any low band channel. Price $45,000. Write John H. Mitchell, Gen. Mgr., WBKB, Chicago, 111. Wanted to Buy ) Used 250 watt FM broadcast transmitter $2000 or less. Also monitors, Collins or GE rings. Box 322a, BROADCASTING. Miscellaneous Party interested in filing application for AM station wants bids for a consultant to handle all details except engineering. Box 371a, BROADCASTING. Employment Service International openings all AM-TV phases. RRR-Radio-TV Employment Bureau, Box 413 Philadelphia. Industry's oldest free employers service. Help Wanted Technical WANTED: EXPERIENCED TELEVISION TRANSMITTER ENGINEER Must have actual station experience on all TV and related equipment including film cameras, controls, etc. Capable assuming operating and maintenance responsibilities. Steady position open as of March 25. State starting salary minimum, experience and references in first letter with snapshot if available. Replies treated confidentially. Address Robert Lee, KFMB-TV, San Diego, California. Production-Programming SCRIPT WRITER Network affiliate in major midwest city needs an experienced, all-round script writer for AM and TV shows of all types. Permanent job for person who wants to live in the midwest. Send full details on experience, salary requirements, references and recent photo to BOX 291a, BROADCASTING Situations Wanted Announcer Announcer, 6 years experience. All phases, successful record as disc jockey, special events, sports. Can sell copy. Have air checks, photos. (Just left PD and announcer position east coast station past 2 years.) Single, 27. BOX 342a, BROADCASTING For Sale Equipment, etc. THREE TOWERS 400-FOOT BLAW-KNOX 10% DISCOUNT We recently purchased three 400' Blaw-Knox, SGN, constant crosssection, guyed towers. Then we had a change of plans, so now would like to dispose of them. The three towers are brand new, have never been erected. They are completely galvanized, and all parts necessary for the installation, Including insulators, are available. We paid $10,600 each for these towers — a total of $31,800. Since then Blaw-Knox have increased their prices considerably. hHowever, since we are reluctant to warehouse towers for which we have no immediate use, they are being offered at a 10% discount. So here Is your chance to purchase one, two, or all three of these towers at 10% off the purchase price and save up to $3,180. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY BOX 335a, BROADCASTING For Sale (Cont'd) FOR SALE LEHIGH TOWER, 179 FEET. EXCELLENT CONDITION. CONTACT WBML, MACON, GEORGIA FOR SALE 220 ft. Tower This tower is a stainless, engineering, guyed tower, 220 feet. Uniform cross section, single base, insulator support. Painted according to CAA specifications. For Sale Price, contact Manager, WSPD, Toledo, Ohio Station FOR SALELOCAL NETWORK STATION Small north-midwest town. No competition. Complete area dominance. Excellent technical position. Well established in community. Complete new large plant. Price for 100% of stock, $175,000. Low ratio price to profits. Principals only. Write Box 853, BROADCASTING School STATION MANAGERS! Need Trained Personnel? BROADCASTERS! Want a Refresher Course? BEGINNERS! Want to be a broadcaster? THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF BROADCASTING, INC. 3338 16th Street, N. W. Washington 10, D. C. Residence and Correspondence School NATIONAL ACADEMY OF BROADCASTING. D«pt. Ill 3338-I6lh St., N.W. Washington 10, D. C Please send information concerning □ Correspondence □ Residence Courses. Name . . . Address. City .Stale. PHILIPPINES Manila Announces Profits THE MANILA Broadcasting Co., owner and operator of DZRH Manila, DZMB Manila and DYRC Cebu, P. I., has announced that net profits for 1948, after deduction for depreciation and other charges except income taxes were $141,584.85. The company also announced a capital gain through sale of shares of $30,353.90. A dividend of 54 per share was paid as of June 30, a similar dividend was paid on Sept. 30, both 1948. A stock dividend of 15% was paid on Nov. 30, and a cash dividend of 2V2% per share was paid on Dec. 31, also 1948. The year's total dividends amounted to $136,462.75. Miscellaneous RADIO BROADCAST STATIONS BUYERS! SELLERS! 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