Broadcasting Telecasting (Apr-Jun 1957)

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WTARITV's own crew knows the ropes. That's the reason why the Station has earned an enviable reputation for its Local Programming. > Real savvy, top-notch performers, able direction, have earned a fervent "Well Done" from advertisers; local, regional and national. All hands are standing by to hoist "sales" for you! (Based un Measured Contour Map by Jansky & Bailey) 5 of Virginia's Busiest Cities are within WTAR-TV's Grade-A Signal. 1. FORENOON WATCH . . . 8:45 A.M 2. AFTERNOON WATCH . . . 1:10 1:30 P.M. 3. FIRST DOG WATCH. . . . 4:30-6:00 P.M. 4. SECOND DOG WATCH. 6:30-6:35 P.M. 5. SECOND DOG WATCH. 6:40-6:45 P.M. 6. FIRST WATCH 1 1:00-1 1: 10 P.M. . ."Bob and Chauncey" . .Andy Roberts Show with Lee Brodie and Orchestra . ."M-G-M Theatre" Jeff Dane, Host . . Laverne Watson "Your Esso Reporter" . . Joe Foulkes, Staff Meteorologist . .Joe Perkins "11th Hour News" 7. FIRST WATCH ,...11:15 P.M. ."The Best of Hollywood" M-G-M Hits For detailed information and rates on these exceptionally high-rated, low-cost programs write WTAR-TV or your Petry man. CHANNEL 3, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA Business Office and Studio— 720 Boush Street, Norfolk, Va. Tel.: MAdison 5-6711 REPRESENTATIVE: Edward Petry & Company, Inc. Broadcasting • Telecasting May 6, 1957 • Page 25