Broadcasting and Broadcasting Yearbook (Jan - June 1938)

Late News and Personal Notes Bijur Expanding GEORGE BIJUR, president of George Bijur Inc., New York, as part of the agency's expansion program due to increased billings, announces the addition to the publicity staff of E. P. McKenney, Jansky & Bailey An Organization of Qualified Radio Engineers Dedicated to the SERVICE OF BROADCASTING National Press Hl.lp. Wash., I). C. There is no substitute for experience GLENN D. GILLETT Consuming Radio Engineer 982 National Press BIdg. Washinq+on, D. C. JOHN BARRON Consulting Radio Engineer Specializing in Broadcast and Allocation Engineering Earle Building, Washingfon, D. C. Telephone NAtional 7757 HECTOR R. SKIFTER Consulting Radio Engineer FIELD INTENSITY SURVEYS STATION LOCATION SURVEYS CUSTOM BUILT EQUIPMENT SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA A. EARL CULLUM, JR. Consultlns Radio Engineer !935 North Henderson Avenue Telephones 3-6039 and 5-2945 DALLAS, TEXAS 38 YEARS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE APPLEBY & APPLEBY RADIO ENGINEERS JASPER & WINCHESTER AVES. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Lieut. Corndr. Thomas Appleby, U.S.N.R. President and Ctiiei Engineer formerly of Benton & Bowles Inc.; to the copy staff of Arady Leokum, formerly of N. W. Ayer & Son Inc.; as director of research, R. H. Stiepock, economist and marketing research specialist, formerly assistant to J. W. Scoville, in charge of research of Chrysler Corp. McNARY and CHAMBERS Radio Engineers National Press BIdg. Nat. 4048 Washington, D. C. (Consulting T^dio Engineers Phone: Montclair (N. J.) 2-7859 PAGE & DAVIS Consulting Radio Engineers Munsey BIdg. Field Office Washington, D. C. Evanston, III. District 8456 U niversity 1419 HERBERT L. WILSON Consulting Radio Engineer Design of Directional Antennas and Antenna Phasing Equipment, Field Strength Surveys, Station Location Surreys. 260 E. 161st St. NEW YORK CITY ROBERT S. RAINS Special Consultant Accounting Taxes Munsey Building — Washington, D. C. Telephone: Metropolitan 2430 Robert S. Rains Former Special Consultant Federal Communications Commission 'TAeif Metre t Mhi . . . Station owners, managers, sales managers and chief engineers comb every issue of Broadcasting. ROBERT KAHN, account e.xecutive with the Dade Epstein Adv. Agency, Chicago, has engaged offices in the new MCA Building, 430 N. Michigan Ave., and will open an agency of his own shortly after .Tan. 1. The new Kahn organization will handle publicity as well as advertising accounts. GEORGE HOLLINGBBRY. new president of Craig & Hollingbery, became the father of a fourth child, George Phillips, on Nov. 27. The youngster, weighing 7 lb. 4 oz., was Mr. Hollingbery's first son. H. M. DANCER, has resigned as vice-president of Henri. Hurst & McDonald Inc., Chicago, to become vicepresident of Blackett Sample Hummert Inc., Chicago. WALKER G. EVERETT, publicity director of Roche, Williams Cunnyngham Inc., Chicago, has resigned to assume the editorship of the Studehaker Wheel, house organ of the Studebaker Corp., South Bend, Ind. MAURICE SPITALNY, brother of Leopold and Phil, in January will join KDKA, Pittsburgh, as musical director. Help Wanted Sports announcer with regular announcing experience. Write in detail Box 855. Broadcasting. Sales Manager wanted — 1,000,000 shopping area, 5,000 watt chain station. Box 851, Broadcasting. Free lance radio writers. Ready market available for new and original scripts. For further details write Box 854, Broadcasting. Local radio station serving market of a half million needs first class salesman ; right man will eventually be sales manager. State experience, etc. All replies confidential. Box 835. Broadcasting. Situations Wanted Employed radio operator desires change. 'Receive transradio accurately. Control and transmitter engineer. Box 853, Broadcasting. Experienced radio operator, 1st class radiotelephone 2nd class radiotelegraph license. Can copy transradio news. J. V. Sanderson 524 Church St., Huntsville, Ala. Thoroughly experienced 100 watt Radio Station and Network operation available position station manager, traffic, program or production. College graduate, age 26, references. Box 850, Broadcasting. Transradio press, control and transmitter operator. Radio school graduate. Licenses. More than three years experience copying press, running controls, transmitters, well trained in maintenance. Available soon. Thomas Hubbard, Tahlequah, Okla. PENICK & FORD Ltd., New Yorl (My-T-Fine dessert) on Dec. 21 started participation in Uncle Don oil WOR, Newark. BBDO, New York, i' agency. \ POSSIBILITY of a merger of Con solidated Radio Artists Inc., an' Rockwell-O'Keefe Inc., is "pretty def: nitely off", according to a spokesma for CRA. PHIL GROSS, formerly dramati producer for the New York divisior, WPA Federal Theater, has opene offices in New York to supply tale,n' and orchestras to stations and advgi tising agencies. STANDARD OIL Co. of New .Tei sey. New York, on Jan. 1 started 2 weekly five-minute news programs o KYW, Philadelphia. Agency is Ma sehalk & Pratt Inc., New York. BOUGHT out by the Filene interest! the Shepard Store in Boston has bee merged and the radio family Shepar continues in the department stoi business only with the Shepard Stoi in Providence, managed by Robei, Shepard. brother of .Tohn Shepard St' ; Situations Wanted (Con'td.) Where have I been all your life? Cop writer, dictaphone, clerical. Agency e perience. Box 849, Broadcasting. Available' singly or as team. Experienc announcer, sports, news commentator. Nc connected with network station for t\ years as Ass't Chief announcer. Also e i perienced announcer, publicity direct* commercial credit manager. Both famili with routine and continuity writing. E cellent references furnished. Available ii mediately. Box 852, Broadcasting. Experienced and successful times sal< man desires management or advertisi managers position with progressive stati or agency. Now employed and for 8 yee with same 5 Kw. network station. Ms ried, one child, settled, no boozer, steac reliable, honest, sincere, good personalis character and ability. Not broke, seven thousand dollars in cash and governme securities. Reasons for wishing to make change can be fully explained. Confide tial. Box 848, Broadcasting. Wanted to Buy Good opportunity with investme operating good local station. Box 8 Broadcasting. Will buy or lease station. All replies cc fidential. Box 881. BROADCASTING. For Rent — Equipment . Approved equipment, RCA TMV-7f field strength measuring unit (nev direct reading ; Estiline Angus Automa Recorder for fading on distant statioi G. R. radio frequency bridge; radio oscll tors, etc. Reasonable rental. 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