Broadcasting Telecasting (Apr - June 1951)

front office j|gf i AM H. BENNETT, vice president in charge of sales Midland Broad} casting Co., Kansas City, Mo., named director of sales Rowley-Brown Broadcasting Co. (KWFT Wichita Falls, Texas, and KEPO El Paso), and the Western Network. He will handle sales operation of KBYE Oklahoma City, KLYN Amarillo, and KGLC Miami, Okla. He will make his headquarters in Wichita Falls. WESTERN RADIO SALES, S. F., and TRACEY MOORE & ASSOC., L. A., appointed Pacific Coast sales representatives for KIKI Honolulu. Western Radio Sales will handle accounts in San Francisco area. Tracey-Moore & Assoc. will handle accounts in Southern California market. : Jr. Bennett JSS LAMB, general manager KXOL Fort Worth, resigns to open new id brokerage and manufacturing representative service to be known Russ Lamb Co., with headquarters in Texas City. He will retain his ■ck holdings in station but will not be active in KXOL operations. SEPH WEED & Co., N. Y., named national representative for WLAW wrence, Mass., effective May 1. IOMAS KNODE, television station relations department NBC, to STA St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, as commercial manager. „MES CARLSON, chief engineer KWEI Weiser, Ida., appointed staWALTER LAKE appointed assistant and commercial I j •••n manager, inager. IE WALKER Co., N. Y., appointed exclusive national representative r WTXL Springfield, Mass. ij ILLIAM J. VERSCHOOR, B. Franklin Dills & Assoc., Chicago sales sunsellor, to ABC Chicago, as network radio account executive. ■ CORPORATION of Independent Metropolitan Sales Radio Station ?presentatives, New York, under a new name, INDIE SALES Inc., was i i nounced last week by JACK KOSTE, president-treasurer. Stations presented by the firm remain the same, except for recently announced dition of WTAO Cambridge, Mass., effective April 1, he said. :»SEPH McSHANE, advertising executive KTSA San Antonio, recalled active duty with Air Force, as colonel. He will mmand the XXIst Air Material Area headquartered Kelly Air Force Base. j ,>HN F. SCREEN appointed to sales staff WDSU New leans. He was with WABB Mobile, Ala., and WAFB jiton Rouge, La. DN MOTTER has purchased the John Keating Reanal Radio Station Representative firm for Oregon, ashington and Idaho. Mr. Motter will manage the ,.rtland office. JAMES A. McLOUGHLIN will remain Col. McShane •inager of Seattle office. JOHN D. KEATING, former .-ner, will devote full time to KPOA Honolulu and KYA San Francisco, aich he owns in partnership with J. ELROY McCAW, president KELA jmtralia, Wash. ] ILLIAM RICH, Muzak, N. Y., to 0. L. Taylor Co., N. Y., as member New York Sales Staff, succeeding ROBERT FEIHEL, transferred to licago sales staff. [Broadcasting • Telecasting, April 9.] ORT BRANDES, advertising staff Philadelphia Daily News, to sales aff WDAS Philadelphia. I AYNE PARKINSON, U. of California graduate, to KPIX San Fran;co in sales department. EN McCLURE, sales staff WINN Louisville, to WAYS Charlotte, N. C, i sales staff. jLLAN GILMAN, KCBS San Francisco, to KGO-TV San Francisco les department replacing JACK GREGORY, who has returned to duty ith Air Corps. ROADCASTING • Telecasting BEN F. CONWAY, Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, N. Y., to New York sales staff of Robert Meeker Assoc., radio-TV station representative. JAMES A. WETHINGTON, WICC Bridgeport, Conn., to William G. Rambeau Co., N. Y., on sales staff. PeUonali • • • J. LEONARD REINSCH, managing director Cox Radio & Television operations (WSB-AM-FM-TV Atlanta, WIOD-AM-FM Miami, WHIOAM-FM-TV Dayton), addressed the Religious Workshop, Emory U., Atlanta, Ga. . . . W. ELDON GARNER, general manager WBBC Flint, Mich., re-elected for six-year term on Flint Board of Education. . . . DANIEL T. O'SHEA, vice president and general executive, CBS Hollywood, in New York for month's conferences. . . . ARTHUR McCRACKEN, station manager WGPA Bethlehem, Pa., received award from Northampton County Medical Society for his work in raising funds last summer during polio outbreak. . . . HUGH B. TERRY, vice president and general manager KLZ Denver, elected president of Denver Gyro Club. Exhibits — 5th Floor (Continued from page 126) Friedheim, sales manager; Michael Sillerman, assistant sales manager; Maynard Marquardt, West Coast office manager; Hugh Gravel, Sam Carter, Dick Lawrence and Seymour Kaplan. Frederic W. Ziv Productions SPECIAL theme of "Stop! Look! and Listen!" runs through all exhibits displayed by the Frederic W. Ziv Productions. Material on such Ziv programs as Bold Venture, Cisco Kid, Boston Blackie, Guy Lombardo and Meet the Menjous is highlighted by white panels, set off by black and white diagonal stripes, carrying that familiar railroad crossing message in red. All Ziv representatives are wearing special "Stop! Look! and Listen!" neckties, and there are to be 100 extra ties for the first 100 delegates requesting them. Brochures, mailing pieces and promotion kits for all Ziv productions are available at the exhibit. Trade journal advertising and direct mail invitations to all radio personnel have featured the same motif. In attendance at the Ziv exhibit are Alvin E. Unger, vice president in charge of sales; W. B. Philley, sales promotion manager, and William Mertz, Chicago district account executive. When you listen to the incomparable music in the SESAC Transcribed Library you'll know that you've found THE BEST (dollar for dollar— disc for disc) BUY IN BROADCASTING! \ A COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION PRO^GRAM SERVICE FOR AS LITTLE AS $40 A MONTH! (based on your advertising rate card) — 4000 Sponsor-Selling Selections so far with many more to come! Just lend an ear and then decide for yourself! WELCOME.' to *SESAC* HEADQUARTERS NAB CONVENTION Suite — 557 and Exposition Hall The Stevens Hotel Chicago April 15-19th 2CH April 16, 1951 Page 129