Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan - Mar 1951)

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A WINNING MARKET! Mr. Harry D. Sims, Jr., of Chandler & Rudd Company, Cleveland, wins the grand prize in the first CBS-WGAR display contest. Sponsors using WGAR reach another winning market in Northern Ohio. Population up 15.4%. Radio homes up 27.8%. And WGAR first with listeners in 29 out of 44 daytime rated quarter-hours . . . more than all other Cleveland stations combined! OPERATION SNOWBOUND! WGAR dug in as Northern Ohio dug out of the greatest snowstorm in years. What PRICE cooperation? Even Georgie Price, noted comedian in town for an engagement, pitched in with WGAR personnel answering 44,5 50 telephone distress calls in a three-day period. Letters poured in saying "Thanks for your superb public service!" the SPOT for SPOT RADIO ^ FREE SPEECH Jljf MIKE MR. MERVIN B. FRANCE (left) president of Society for Savings, Cleveland, has served on commit \ tees for the American Bankers " Association, National Association of Mutual Savings Banks, and Invest \ ment Bankers Association. He is trustee of University Hospital and Mount Union College. Dr. Rudolph Ringwall (right), associate conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, presents Sunday afternoon recorded concerts for Society for Savings. NEWS, MUSIC, SPORTS . ; ; listeners like all sorts. Take your choice. Jack Dooley reports the news nightly at 11:00 P.M. Paul Wilcox scores with sports at 11:10 P.M. And Morgan's Musical Inn opens at 11:15 P.M. Reach a responsive nighttime audience with these wide-awake features. JACK DOOLEY HAL MORGAN RADIO . . . AMERICA'S GREATEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM WGAR ... Cleveland ... 50,000 watts ... CBS • Represented Nationally by Edward Petry & Company OADCASTING • Telecasting January 22, 1951 • Page 15