Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1956)

Page scan 0001341 from Broadcasting Telecasting

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Jan-Mar 1956
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Leaf #:
0001341
Language:
English
Subjects:
radio and television periodical, Broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
June 13, 2024
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vice president in charge of sales. Latest sales on the series, which increase markets to 163, were to Anheueser-Busch Inc. for Chicago; Reisch Brewing Co. for Springfield, 111.; Arizona Brewing Co. for Yuma; Stegmaier Brewing for Wilkes-Barre; Lone Star beer for El Paso and Dawson's Brewery for Boston. Screen Gems7 Western Sales Adds to Staff, Makes Move IN A MOVE attributed to expanding sales activities on the West Coast, Screen Gems Inc., New York, last week announced a series of additions to its Western Sales Div. and the move of its sales headquarters from San Francisco to Hollywood. Dick Dinsmore, who has been west coast sales manager in San Francisco, has been promoted to western sales manager in Hollywood. Haan Tyler, formerly sales manager of Tom Corradine & Assoc., Hollywood, has joined Screen Gems as station sales supervisor of the division. Mr. Dinsmore will supervise an enlarged sales staff, composed of John Hunt, Seattle, Northwest; Peter Carey, San Francisco, CaliforniaNevada; Tom Seehof, formerly sales representative in Salt Lake City and now in Hollywood; Starley Bush, salesman for KUTV-TV Salt Lake City, and now with Screen Gems in that city, and Mr. Tyler, Hollywood. FILM RANDOM SHOTS Procter & Gamble, sponsor of Jane Wyman's Fireside Theatre (NBC-TV, Tuesday, 9-9:30 p.m.), has exercised option on show for another year, according to Lewman Productions, L. A. P&G agency is Compton Adv., N. Y. Sponsor plans to continue series at same time on NBC-TV, starting mid-September. Albert C. Gannaway, L. A., has bought interest of Charles Ver Halen in GannawayVer Halen Productions, Hollywood, covering rights of latter in connection with Dan'I Boone tv series, "Adventures of Daniel Boone" feature. Sheriff Young series and merchandising tie-ups. FILM PEOPLE Jack Whitehead, internationally known cinema tographer, appointed director of photography and head cameraman of Fred A. Niles Productions Inc., Chicago and Hollywood. He has been in feature film production over 30 years, with U. S. and British motion picture firms and as free-lance cameraman. MR. WHITEHEAD Andy Coscia, media and research director, Guild Films, to Western Television Corp., subsidiary of C&C Super Corp., N. Y., as assistant to vice president in charge of operations. Bernie Saber, formerly with United Film & Recording Studios, Chicago, to Kling Film Productions, same city, as musical director. David Heilweil, producer of Suspense and Danger on CBS-TV, signed by Bischoff-Diamond Productions. L. A., as producer on Mystery Writers Theatre series for Screen Gems Inc. Leo Davis, MCA-TV production staff on CBSTV's General Electric Theatre named producer of program's live shows. ^OlATION^ This area contains OVER HALF the population of Washington State and it accounts for OVER HALF the retail sales of the state. . . . and more than 2 million people live in the ENTIRE area covered by KTNT-TV . . . and what's more — Only KTNT-TV has all five Of all the television stations in the rich Puget Sound area of Washington State, ONLY KTNT-TV covers all five of the following major cities in its "A" contour: • Seattle • Tacoma • Everett • Bremerton • Olympia CBS Television for Seattle, Tacoma, and the Puget Sound Area 31 6,000 WATTS Antenna height, 1000 ft. above sea level CHANNEL ELEVEN BASIC Represented nationally by WEED TELEVISION iiiiih««ti>«i Broadcasting Telecasting March 19, 1956 • Page 55