Broadcasting Telecasting (Apr - June 1951)

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Payable in advance. Checks and money orders only. Situations Wanted, lOtf per word — $1.00 minimum • Help Wanted, 20^ per word — $2.00 minimum All other classifications 25c1 per word — $4.00 minimum • Display ads. $12.00 per inch No charge for blind box number. Send box replies to Broadcasting, 870 National Press Bldg., Washington 4, D. C. All transcriptions, photos, etc., sent to box numbers are sent at owner's risk. Broadcasting expressly repudiates any liability or responsibility for their custody or return. Help Wanted Managerial Manager. In 90 days, an independent in a two station 100,000 population midwest market will need a manager. Must have sales experience and knowledge of independent operation. Salary and override. State salary requirements and send full details in confidence, to Box 422J, BROADCASTING. Salesmen Radio library salesmen or transcription salesmen. Materially increase your weekly income ! Sell the radio program that is a "must" for secondary as well as primary markets. No competition to your present job. Excellent remuneration. Write in confidence to Box 183J, BROADCASTING. Two salesmen needed for a going 250 watter. Operation demands salesmen who can do the selling, servicing and copy writing. Will pay 20 percent and guarantee $300 per month minimum and if you're fast on service and copy work, you should go beyond $500 per month within a few months. No youngsters and no beginners. You must have a solid and successful radio sales background. It's easy to sell behind good programming and operation and there's an opportunity for two men to make $600 per month each. Box 494J, BROADCASTING. Experienced announcer-disc jockey to learn sales. New 1 kw daytimer. East. Box 500J, BROADCASTING. Transcribed news feature desires salesmen throughout country. Commission basis. Box 508J, BROADCASTING. West Texas station needs salesman. Good conditions. Salary and commissions. Box 513J, BROADCASTING. Salesman: Former announcer-disc jockey who wants to do both. New 1 kw daytimer. Box 501J, BROADCASTING. Immediately: Sales manager, or salesannouncer, desiring to settle in small community and build his future, along with ours, utilizing his own ability and initiative. Florida residents preferred but not mandatory. WIPC, Lake Wales, Florida. Announcers Topnotch announcers (2). No "has beens" or "almost theres." These men must be good. News and DJ on hot eastern indie. Box 338J, BROADCASTING. Announcer, some experience, pleasant voice, willing, able to sell over air. No hot-shots or floaters. Graduating wage scale, excellent opportunity for right man. Disc, photo to Box 385J, BROADCASTING. Experienced, announcer-n e w s m a n. Deep, authoritative voice. New 1 kw daytimer. East. Box 502J, BROADCASTING. Minnesota station needs combination announcer-engineer. Top pay for a top man. Box 479J, BROADCASTING. Announcer-salesman with exclusive in branch studio, well established network station. Fine chance for advancement. Box 496 J, BROADCASTING. Disc jockey: Clever, mature voice. New 1 kw daytimer. East. Box 503J, BROADCASTING. Announcer-engineer wanted for Alabama station. $75.00 per week. Box 507J, BROADCASTING. Help Wanted (Cont'd) West Texas station needs good combination man. Good salary and excellent hours. Box 512J, BROADCASTING. Copywriter-announcer. Male only. Announcing limited to only 2 hours daily. Kw daytimer. East. Box 504J, BROADCASTING. Wanted immediately, announcer with first phone license, must be heavy on announcing, good pay and excellent opportunity for right man. Send photo, disc and qualifications to Chick Carterton, Manager, WMMB, Melbourne, Florida. Permanent opening for intelligent, experienced announcer-writer. Box 789, Harrisonburg, Va. Announcer with first class telephone license for permanent staff assignment. P. O. Box 1479, Honolulu, Hawaii. Wanted: Announcer-engineer for early morning shift, who can really put across early morning programs. Hours of work will average around 44 hours weekly. This is an excellent opportunity for the right man. Salary is dependent entirely upon ability. Radio Station KBRL, Box 342, McCook, Nebraska. Immediate opening, announcer with first phone, $225 month start, 40 hour week. Experience desirable but not necessary. Chief engineer spot opening soon. Phone or wire collect if interested. McCosh, KCID, Caldwell, Idaho. Announcer-newsman. Gather local news. Good salary for good man. KSNY, Snyder, Texas. Above average announcer wanted for above average small market operation. Is $300 monthly satisfactory? Send disc and details KTFY, Brownfield, Texas. Combination announcer-salesman-copywriter with car. Send snapshot and disc with letter of application ABC affiliate, KVOC, Casper, Wyoming. Announcer, single. Send audition disc, photo, details. WAND, Canton, Ohio. Wanted immediately: Announcer-engineer with emphasis on announcing. Must have right attitude. Write or call Dick Sutter, Manager, Radio Station WCRA, Effingham, Illinois. Wanted: Announcer-engineer, emphasis on announcing. Experience desired but not necessary. Rush disc, full particulars in 1st letter. WDEC, Americus, Georgia. Wanted: Smooth, staff announcer with experience for permanent position with expanding 250 watt ABC station. Playby-play man given additional consideration on essentially a staff job. No radio school grads without at least a year's experience, please. Send complete details and audition to Bob Nelson, WDUZ, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Combination announcer-engineer. Emphasis announcing, night shift, progressive network affiliate. Attractive salary. . Send disc and qualifications, WFLB, Fayetteville, N. C. Announcer-engineer, emphasis announcing. Refer to identical ad under salesmen. WIPC, Lake Wales, Florida. Wanted: Combination announcer-engineer. Send audition and full particulars first letter. WLET, Toccoa, Georgia. Wanted — Announcer-engineer and straight announcer, both with radio schooling or 6 months experience. Send disc and full particulars first letter. WMLT, Dublin, Georgia. Help Wanted (Cont'd) Wanted: Experienced announcer with voice that can sell. Must have knowledge of both pop and legit and have ability to take over control board operation, which is a must. Job pays sixty dollars for forty hours. Send photo, disc and qualifications immediately to Chick Catterton, General Manager, WMMB, Melbourne, Florida. Good, solid commercial announcer, preferably with independent station experience. Permanent position for capable man. Send disc, photo, details to John Fahnline, Jr., WPIC, Sharon, Pa. Immediate opening for announcer with first or second class license. Not a replacement. Addition to present staff. WRCS, Ahoskie, N. C. Announcer-engineer for fulltime independent. Send audition, photo, complete data. WRCO, Richland Center, Wisconsin. Technical Engineer, $55 starting salary. Reasonable living conditions. No announcing or experience necessary. Box 396J, BROADCASTING. Immediate opening first phone engineer. Top wages for man who can do control room work and operate transmitter. Box 451J, BROADCASTING. Engineer, experienced in maintenance of directional array and transmitter for 5 kw midwest station. With statement of experience and education please enclose a snapshot. Box 460J, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer for directional station in upper midwest. Must be good at maintenance. Good pay. Box 480J, BROADCASTING. Engineer and combination engineerannouncer. V4 kw. Vicinity New York. Box 492 J, BROADCASTING. Experienced combo man, 1st class license. $270 month, 48 hours. Send disc KANA, Anaconda, Montana. Announcer with first phone, experience not important, willing, energetic. Daytime LBS affiliate. KCHI, Chillicothe, Missouri. Progressive 250 watt station, waiting for 5000 watt C. P. needs a qualified engineer. Experience helpful but not necessary. Write Chief Engineer, KNOX. Grand Forks, No. Dak. First class operator. No experience required. WCFV, Clifton Forge, Virginia. Wanted, phone first, console, transmitter. 38V2 hours, $45.00 start. WCSS, Amsterdam, N. Y. Wanted: Two transmitter operators at once, car essential. Contact W. H. Malone, Chief Engineer, WGTM, Wilson, North Carolina. Control operator with 1st class ticket. You don't need a car. Experience unnecessary. Announcing not required, but acceptable. Starting pay, $52.00 for 48 hour work week. Vacations and sick leave. If interested send photo and advise date you can report. If you have worked will want references. If married, how much room will you need for family. Address replies to F. E. Lackey, WHOP, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Help wanted: First class operator, WICY, Malone, New York. Engineer-announcer for evening work, start $1.25 hourly. Contact Manager, WIEL, Elizabethtown, Ky. Help Wanted (Cont'd) Wanted engineer. Experience not nec essary. Needed immediately. Pleas state salary expected in reply to Chie Engineer. WMFT, Florence, AJabanu Combination transmitter-control opei ator, first class license, for Statio WMSA, Massena, New York. No an nouncing. Contact Mr. McHugh. Wanted: Transmitter operator, Is, phone license, daytime station, experi ence not necessary. Contact G. I O'Grady, Chief Engineer, WNA'W North Adams, Mass. Offer first phone beginner $50.00, 5 hours, two weeks vacation with paj hospital benefits, WRNO, Orangeburg S. C. Engineer, network station. Announcin: experience helpful, not necessary WSOY, Decatur, Illinois. Immediate opening: First class engi neer. Some announcing. Prefer sonn experience. Start $200-$225. Iowa. 25 watt. AM and FM transmitters. Bo: i 447J, BROADCASTING. Engineer: First ticket and one an nouncer, at once. WWGP, Sanford N. C. Production-Programming, others Program director to take completer charge of program department of i-r five kw Mutual sports, music market; J; and news station in city of over 100,00(*"; in midwest. Must have experience a: program director, pay accordingly. Bo> , 448J, BROADCASTING. Male copywriter with ideas. Some an-1 nouncing. Send samples work. Texas Box 462 J, BROADCASTING. Program director, able to take complete ..... charge of program department in Min-,t nesota station. Must be aggressive +Must be good MC for amateur shows-!.1' man on the streets, etc. Send disc 4 details and expected salary to Box ■ 476J, BROADCASTING. Wanted: Program, production manager able to handle inside. Previous experience in small station central. Excellent future. Box 495J, BROADCASTING. Have opening for commercial copywriter. Necessary to expand our staff. Prefer man who can handle mike as need be. Address: Lee Gordon, Manager, KSWI, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Continuity writer needed immediately Contact Bill McKibben, WACB, Kittanning, Penna. fal A Wanted at once, woman continuity, writer. Some experience desired. Op4-^ portunity for some air time. Contact Manager, Radio Station WCRA, Effingham, Illinois. Wanted: Reporter to gather and write local news. Send complete details and salary requirements to WJTN, Jamestown, New York. Wanted by a large exclusive furniture; :;r store, a fulltime home decorator whoifc has the ability of handling one 15 ;: minute radio program per day which i would include giving decorator hints, s etc. The women to work fulltime for!p. the furniture store. Excellent salary and other advantages. Please write at once to Mr. A. E. Heiser, General Manager, Radio Station WLEC, Sandusky, Ohio. Television a Production-Programming, others I at I Immediate opening in Ohio for television director, 6 months to year experience studio shows. Send complete resume, salary desired. Box 464J, BROADCASTING • TELECASTING. Situations Wanted Managerial Station manager, eleven years overall radio experience. Presently employed midwest station, desires to relocate in east. Highly successful sales, sales promotion, business administration and public relations. Desires only opportunity to prove ability. Box 497J, BROADCASTING. In eighteen months increased gross ten times with station in 100,000 market. Ready to move up. Completely experienced all phases radio. Box 67 J, BROADCASTING.