Broadcasting Telecasting (Apr-Jun 1957)

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RADIO RADIO RADIO Help Wanted — (Cont'd) Help Wanted — (Cont'd) Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Announcers Want Florida position? We know markets, have contacts. Write. Nationwide Placement Service, P. O. Box 8585, Jacksonville, Florida. Wanted: Two announcers. Must have first phone. No maintenance. Box 485. Aberdeen, Maryland. Technical Expanding organization needs a chief engineer with good maintenance ability. Must have car and be able to assume responsibility for repair and purchase. Good salary. Possibility of installing new station in near future. Send photo and resume to Box 860E, B«T. Chief needed small daytimer. Double in sales, news, writing or announcing. Ideal for able beginner, or experienced man wanting nice climate, friendly community. KOMB, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Wanted immediately — combination engineerannouncer must have a first class ticket. Good salary. Send your tape and data to L. Lansing, WBRV Radio. Boonville, New York. Immediate opening for first phone technician. Must have car. Permanent position. Contact at once, Frank Laughlin, WGEM AM FM TV, Quincy, Illinois. To become chief with WGKV, ABC outlet in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully responsible for operation and maintenance. Must have car, $90.00 per week. Will consider all replies. Send resume plus photo to James Stock, General Manager, WGKV, Charleston, West Virginia. Engineer, first class license. Experienced transmitter and control room. WIBX, Utica, N. Y. Engineers. Expanding operations. Hawkins Broadcasting Services, 920 King, Wilmington, Delaware. P rogramming-Prodiiction , Others Programming-Production, Others Wanted: Executive type secretary. Must be adaptable, resourceful and, above all, alert. Handle correspondence for home office of burgeoning broadcasting chain. Should have thorough, or at least basic, knowledge of radio and allied fields. No ulcer factory. Happy, congenial, "country club" type surroundings in major midwestern city. Company benefits make it almost as profitable to be ill or decease. Very top pay to the right girl. Run, do not walk to the nearest typewriter and send all details to Box 481G, B-T. Required good organizer; creative; pop music minded; adaptable to ideas. Send tape, resume, references. KVOS, Bellingham, Washington. Immediate opening . . . wide awake, imaginative continuity writer . . . eastern metropolitan station. Excellent working conditions. Send sample copy, photo and experience to WILM, 920 King Street, Wilmington, Delaware. Situations Wanted Management Versatile, dependable sales manager with ability to increase sales. Have had experience as station manager and chief engineer. Prefer Rocky Mountain or west. Box 450G. B-T. Manager-chief engineer-plus aggressive sales personality coupled with experience in economical operation gives greatest net profit. Five years with present employer. Sober, reliable family man. Box 451G. B-T. Young man wants a small southern station. Heavy selling experience. Box 465G, B-T. Sales manager, southwest, strong background, married . . . willing to create opportunity. Box 472G, B'T. Manager, desires position in progressive smallmarket community with good potential. Good record community service and client relations. Prefer new station, can arrange partial staff. 16 years radio and tv. Box 493G, B-T. Announcers Girl personality — DJ, run own board, eager to please. Free to travel. Gimmicks and sales. Box 688E, B-T. Personality-DJ — strong commercials, gimmicks, etc., run own board. Steady, eager to please. Go anywhere. Box 215G, B«T. Negro DJ, versatile, all phases. Good board operator, travel. Box 315G, B-T. Announcer, negro, SRT graduate. Short on experience, lot ambition. Strong commercial DJ. Tape available. Box 429G, B-T. Versatile, good music and newsman. Experienced from top to bottom of log. Commercial specialist. Try me. Box 459G, B»T. Young man . . . good voice . . . heavy small station experience . . . good salesman . . . second ticket . . . maintenance . . . first soon. Box 466G, B-T. DJ, with three years experience, good commercial, news, sports. Box 470G, B»T. Midwest preferred: 21, single, am-tv school. Strong music background. Good news and commercial work. Presently employed NBC-night operation. Box 474G, B-T. 3 years experience, DJ, announcer. Have and will build audience. Desire to relocate in Wisconsin, but all reasonable offers considered. Presently emnloyed Box 475G, B-T. Experienced announcer-DJ with imagination available. Box 476G, B«T. Top-flight sportscaster-salesman, 29, selling my station partnership, desires permanent radio-tv in west or southwest. Excellent references, KAYE, Puyallup, Washington. Box 478G, B«T. News. Excellent opportunity for experienced newscaster, reporter and editor. Leading midwestern metropolitan station. Detail full particulars, including salary expected, when available. Attach small photo, which cannot be returned. Confidential. Box 464G, B-T. Sales Self-starting salesman with manager capabilities and 11 years sales experience desires connection with solid but progressive midwest station. Box 453G, B-T. Announcer with ten years experience desires all-night disc show major market. Presently top-rated Hooper and Pulse afternoon DJ in major market. Ability to please audience and sell for sponsor. Married. Box 491G, B»T. Announcer, versatile, experienced morning man, pop and country, play-by-play sports, special events. Box 492G, B-T. Attention northeast: Announcer who sells sports like he's client. 5 years experience. Employed. Salary talent only. Box 498G, B«T. Staff announcer, first phone, no maintenance, married, experienced, presently employed. Box 502G, B-T. Add distinction to your staff. An aspiring young man with an authoritative style of newcasting and an outstanding personality for DJ work interested in advancing with a growing concern. Strong on commercials. Tape available. Good references. Will travel anywhere. Box 504G, B-T. Radio school graduate seeks first announcing job. Conscientious. Will travel. Box 506G, B»T. Negro DJ, operate own board. News and commercials, rock and roll, popular, religious DJ. Willing to learn. Box 507G, B-T. Young, experienced sportscaster, can handle staff work, excellent play-by-play, now working 5kw station in east. Box 508G, B-T. Copywriter, 4 years experience, seeks position in Michigan station. Good, selling, copy. Write or phone John Bradley, 1733 Birney, Saginaw, Michigan. PL 3-5952. Beginner announcer, married, 26. Available immediately. Tape and resume. Walter Kaikaris, 837 Garfield, Oak Park. Illinois. Announcer-DJ — specializing popular and hillbilly music, sports. Veteran: 3rd class license. Prefer east coast. Contact Joe Mock, 830 North Stuart Street, Arlington, Virginia. JAckson 5-5748. Wanted: Top deejays and newsmen at BAGHDAD ON THE BAYOU KLRS IN HOUSTON Here's your chance to be in on the ground floor with another of the nation's coming great independents — KLBS in Houston. We need top disc jockeys, with good voices and gimmicks or different styles, and also top radio newsmen. If you fit in either category and want a top opportunity, send your audition tape and background information today, to: Gordon M cLendon 2104 Jackson Street Dallas, Texas Page 120 • April 29, 1957 Broadcasting • Telecasting