Broadcasting Telecasting (July - Sept 1951)

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Payable in advance. Checks and money orders only. Situations Wanted, 10<? per word — $1.00 minimum • Help Wanted, 200 per word — $2.00 minimum All other classifications 2S$ 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 Reliable, steady commercial manager for 1 kw independent midwest station. City 30,000. Draw and commission. Box 100K, BROADCASTING. Salesmen Commercial manager — Aggressive 1 kw station in good southeastern market, fulltime, net-affiliated, seeks experienced radio salesman with supervisory ability and southern background or experience. Good base with incentive plan for man who will work into our plan of operation. Box 17K, BROADCASTING. Permanent sales position. One station market. Station on air over 25 years. Protected account list. Station within 60 miles of Chicago. 15% commission with guaranteed draw. Box 33K, BROADCASTING. Salesman, one who can offer honesty, neatness and pleasing personality combined with top radio knowhow in exchange for extremely pleasant position in attractive town noted for its fine living conditions. Unlimited opportunity for right man. Must have car. Box 137K, BROADCASTING. Salesman or sales manager. 250 watt middle east network affiliate. Rush references and full particulars. Box 168K. BROADCASTING. Head salesman wanted — New England area. 15% commission $75 guaranteed draw. Reply Box 176K, BROADCASTING. Have opening for salesman who wants to do some announcing. ABC affiliate, 3 oil refineries of major companies located here. Send disc, snapshot, letter air mail to KVOC, Casper, Wyoming. Salesman for dual net station. Excellent working conditions, guaranteed base plus commissions. Details first letter. WDYK, Cumberland. Aggressive salesman who knows the radio sales game has an opportunity to make money with a livewire network station located in a good market. Good salary and commission to producer. Contact Tom W. Talbot, Manager, WJJL, Niagara Falls, New York. Salesman, metropolitan market, 15%, good draw. Car necessary. Contact Willard Belote, WTJH, East Point, Georgia. A nnouncers Singing announcer — Southeastern station putting accent on live talent wants announcer with ability to sell and entertain on the mike, combining pop vocals with routine announcing and deejay work. Adequate salary to start, plenty opportunity to increase it by producing results for station. Box 18K, BROADCASTING. Staff announcer, qualified for all-round duty by experience or training, wanted by progressive 1000 watt independent near Chicago. News gathering ability desirable. Personal interview essential. Box 105K, BROADCASTING. Announcer-engineer first phone, 250 watt Mutual, 40 miles Atlanta. Give full particulars. Box 114K, BROADCASTING. Radio announcer leading middlewest regional radio-television station. Prefer personality with disc jockey experience. State age, family, military status, education, previous experience, references. Box 139K, BROADCASTING. Announcer-engineer for Louisiana station. Experience desired but not necessary. Box 160K, BROADCASTING. Help Wanted (Cont'd) Wanted, announcer-copywriter for one thousand watt fulltime midwest affiliate. Interview necessary, act quickly. Box 170K, BROADCASTING. Do you live in Oregon, Washington or midwest? Do you want to improve your position? Northern California 5 kw station is adding one announcer and one news reporter. Send complete background, ability and desires. Box 179K. BROADCASTING. Combination announcer-engineer, first class ticket. Virginia daytime independent. Experience desired but not necessary. Call Warsaw, Virginia 690 for discussion and further information. Help Wanted (Cont'd) Announcer-engineer. First phone. Sixty dollars. Contact Ted Rand, KDRS, Paragould. Ark. Announcer-engineer. Starting salary $70.00 week, with increases to follow determined by your ability. Send disc. Salesman also needed. Radio station KLIC, Monroe, La. Phone 3-4617. Announcer-salesman: Excellent opportunity for aggressive "salesgetter" on 1 kw indie in major southern market. Twenty hours air work per week. Send disc or tape plus sales references and all details first letter to Robert Murphy, WBOK, New Orleans, La. Experienced announcer for 1000 watt daytime station. Send disc and complete details to WDBL, Springfield, Tenn. Wanted: Announcer-engineer, emphasis on announcing. Experience desired but not necessary. Rush disc, full particulars in 1st letter. WDEC, Americus, Georgia. Experienced announcer. One of America's pioneer stations has opening for experienced announcer strong on news and sports. Good wages, talent. Send audition, photo and letter of qualifications to Station WFDF, Flint, Michigan. Combination announcer engineer wanted by 1000 watt NBC affiliate located in heart of citrus region of Florida. No engineering experience required, but must hold first class license. Southern man preferred. William P. Lee, WLAK, Lakeland. Announcer wanted — dependable, conscientious staff man. No play-by-play. Must have at least one year staff experience. Send details, audition. WPIC, Sharon, Pa. Sound operation needs announcer with first class ticket. Permanent position. Full information on request. Send full details Manager, WTWN, St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Technical Position open! Transmitter engineer. Immediate opening. Car necessary. Northern Michigan. Box 92K, BROADCASTING. Engineer, first class ticket. No experience necessary. Permanent job. Virginia station. Box 101K, BROADCASTING. Engineer or combination, 250 watter. 90 miles from N. Y. Box 106K, BROADCASTING. Wanted: Chief engineer for fulltime commercial FM station in north central states. Must have thorough technical training and experience in maintenance, control room, taping and remotes. Man experienced with Westinghouse transmitter preferred. Permanent job, guaranteed salary. Box 107K, BROADCASTING. Local South Carolina network station needs first class operator. Experience not necessary. No announcing. Complete details first letter. Box 157K, BROADCASTING. Engineer, mature, experienced, capable of taking charge of 1000 watt station. One who is accustomed to doing a good job on maintenance. Must have car. Position offers security and good living conditions in attractive town. Box 138K, BROADCASTING. Wanted — Engineer, announcer-engineer preferred. Experience desirable but not essential. 250 watt middle east network affiliate. Box 167K, BROADCASTING. Husband-wife team. Man with good voice and first phone for combo position. Woman to head copy dept. Some experience. Good opportunity progressive 250 net affiliate. Rush salary requirements, disc, full details. Box 551, New Bern, N. C. Wanted — Combination first class engineer-announcer. Salary according to ability. Contact Pat Jeter, Chief Engineer, Radio Station KFLD, Floydada, Texas. Combination chief engineer and announcer wanted. Must be tops in both. Want married man who is looking for permanence. Salary based on experience. Contact me quickly. Orth Bell, General Manager, KLMR, Lamar, Colorado. KPET in Lamesa, Texas has just lost first engineer in 4 years. Need a replacement at once. 40 hours, some combination. Bob Bradbury, Manager. Progressive LBS station in college city has immediate opening for first class engineer. Prefer combination man, but not necessary. Good salary. Ideal working conditions. Contact WAUD, Auburn, Alabama. Transmitter operator, first phone, experience unnecessary, for 250 watt station. Inquire WBTA, Batavia, New York. Wanted. First class engineer or engineer-announcer. Prefer experienced maintenance man. Reasonable salary. Good living conditions. Reply WBUY, Lexington, N. C. First phone-announcer. $75.00, 44-hour week start. WCTA, Andalusia, Alabama. Wanted — First phone transmitter engineer. Experience not necessary. Details first letter. Contact immediately M. J. Craig, WGCD, Chester, S. C. Chief engineer-combination man for 5 kw MBS affiliate. Will pay $100.00 per week. Write complete details first letter. WKNK, Muskegon, Michigan. First class transmitter operator for WKAL, Rome, New York. Possibility of future transfer to WKTV or TV affiliate. Contact D. T. Layton, WKTV, Box 386, Utica. Wanted — Transmitter engineer with first phone, experience not necessary: $50.00 weekly: Chief Engineer, WLBB, Carrollton, Ga. Production-Programming, Others Wanted, experienced draft exempt program director with $5,000 cash for investment in new 1 kw station in south Florida. Box 166K. BROADCASTING. Writer — with ideas, showmanship, imagination, and solid sell for a midwest NBC regional. Even if you're in a smaller operation, here's a well paying, creative opportunity in a market of 150,000. Send samples and details to Box 169K, BROADCASTING. Copywriter needed for progressive station. Ideal working conditions in a friendly town. Experience preferred, but college training in lieu of this accepted. Write, including recent snapshot, copy sample and expected salary, Dave Button, KSVP, Artesia, New Mex Situations Wanted Managerial Manager — sales manager, 20 years plete radio management, sales, ai tising and program experience. Ma responsible, dependable, eomnv minded with past record of inert profits. National agency com Family man, college graduate, de manager position in middle Atlant midwest area. Box 945J, BRr CASTING. Manager-commercial manager proven sales record. Experience) phases radio operation. College ( uate. promotion and civic minded, cash to invest or purchase contrc AM operation. Prefers tough ma Box 57K, BROADCASTING. No genius . . . just thoroughly ex enced in all phases of good clean i . . . strong on sales. Successfully i aged 250 watt network affiliate a kw independent. 32 years old, : ried, one child. Best references nished from all former employers, sire manager's job with good re following proven results. Prefer sc west, but not immune to other i tions. Well known in Texas r; Would consider investing in deal. If your station has any poss; ties and you are interested writ wire Box 89K, BROADCASTING. Station manager, looking for st; with progressive owners. Came through the ranks in radio. Knowl based on practical experience and t college years. Presently emplc minimum salary considered S yearly. Box 149K, BROADCAST: Manager, sales manager. 16 j broadcasting experience. Constru 2 stations. Know all departm Engineer. Presently employed as.r ager. Available 60 days. Desires ) west. Mature, responsible business 1 Have good record in sales and r agement. Family man. Write 156K, BROADCASTING. Assistant manager at established J tion, preferably in midwest or Vii area. Twenty years in radio, incj ing; station construction, engineei announcing, sales, copywriting management of "local" stations. 4supervise and accept responsibility, give good service in return for rea able salary and opportunity to 1 and apply progressive manager : practises. Available soon. Box 1 i BROADCASTING. Manager who can produce more pr< Seventeen years in broadcasting eluding ownership, management, gramming, announcing, engineei presently managing small city netv station. Box 163K, BROADCAST! | Station manager-commercial man Currently employed executive s position top independent in one" nation's first 10 markets, desires \ tion manager's position in sm; metropolitan market. New Engl; middle Atlantic preferred. Local national sales experience, sales pro tion, programming. Married. Col graduate. Personal interview reques Box 175K, BROADCASTING. 1 Salesmen Announcer-salesman, clean record, tails by letter, audition. Box II BROADCASTING. Salesman announcer. Presently ployed at same station where comr I cial manager, salesman and annoui, for past five years. 31, 2 children, so; reliable, best of references, vete car. Demand commission. Before after hours announcing apprecia j but not necessary. Box 150K, BRO. ! CASTING. Announcers Stop! Dirt cheap! Draft exempt yo man desires to train as announcei combo man, also learn continuity. 1 and photo. Box 846J, BROADCAST! Experienced, versatile announ single, age 22. draft exempt vet. sires opportunity develop special a tude news, sports, western disc sh i Smooth board and team man. Effec delivery. Air check available. J 71K, BROADCASTING. Top newscaster and editor with years announcing background w; permanent job eastern city. Farn Presentlv employed 50,000 watt statl Available July 15. Box 82K, BRO/ CASTING.