Broadcasting Telecasting (Apr-Jun 1957)
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George F. Spring, salesman, WGY and VVRGB (TV) Schenectady, named manager of sales for WRGB.
Bill E. Brown, station manager. KOBY San Francisco, promoted to national sales manager.
Bob Cooper, formerly with WTCN Minneapolis, to KONO San Antonio as program director.
William Schwarz, formerly executive producer, KYW Cleveland to WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul, as program director, succeedins Robert McKinsev, resigned.
■< Jack Chapman, president-general manager, W H R V Ann Arbor, Mich., to WPON Pontiac. Mich., as sales manager.
Joe Andrews, projects manager. Macon (Ga.) Chamber of Commerce, to WMAZAM-TV there as director of news and public affairs.
Gerald A. Spinn, program director, WQAM Miami, to WBZ-WBZA Boston and Springfield, as program manager.
Joe W. Bagwell, sales promotion manager. Soil Pipe Division, Combustion Engineering Inc.. to WDEF-TV Chattanooga.
William A. Gietz, salesman. WTAR-TV Norfolk. Va.. promoted to local sales manager.
Bill Ray, previously announcer-producerdirector, KFWB Los Angeles, to KRHM (FM) Los Angeles as sales promotion manager-assistant program director.
E. Gordon Kelly Jr., previous!}" with General Electric Credit Corp., to WDAU-TY Scranton, Pa., as account executive.
Mack Edwards, announcer-master of ceremonies of Take a Break, WAAM Baltimore, appointed director of public service.
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Bud Kirvan, editor. The Livonian, Livonia, Micb., to WXYZ Detroit as director of promotions and publicity.
John F. Lewis, contributng editor. X at ion's Agriculture, national farm magazine, to WBAL-AM-TV Baltimore as news director.
Donald Metzger, disc jockey, WRIT Milwaukee, promoted to news director.
Harold Uplinger, KNXT-CBS Television Pacific Network, named assistant sports director.
Harry B. Shaw, sales manager, WSJS-AMTV Winston-Salem, N. C, elected president of local Lions Club.
Mary Kitano Diltz, administrative assistant in audience promotion. KNXT Los Angeles, and Jay Livingston. KNXT-CTPN log editor, promoted to publicist and administrative assistant in charge of audience promotion, respectively. George Nicholaw, Television City Script-Mimeograph Dept.. and Norman Marks. KRLD Dallas. Tex., to KNXT as log editor and copy-continuity writer for audience promotion and programming, respectively.
Gene Walz, operations chief, KYW-TV Cleveland, to WCKT-TV Miami as executive producer.
John F. Hurlbut. manager of tv promotion research. Peters. Griffin, Woodward Inc.. N. Y. (station representative), to WFBMAM-TV Indianapolis, as promotion-public relations manager. Estel D. Freeman, night operations manager. WFBM-AM-TV, promoted to publicity manager.
Paul Williams, newscaster. WWJ-AM-TV Detroit, promoted to public affairs manager.
Richard H. Gurley Jr., sales staff. WEEI Boston, to WBZ-TV Boston as account executive.
Gus Dato and Robert Ringer, both of KTTY (TV) Los Angeles, promoted to assistant maintenance supervisor and assistant remote supervisor, respectively.
Jack Harris, copy director. William G. Tannhaeuser Co.. Milwaukee, to continuity staff, WTMJ-AM-TV, same city.
Art Curley. disc jockey. WDEL-AM-FM Wilmington. Del., to WRCY Philadelphia as disc jockey.
Paul Mills, newscaster. WTOP-AM-FM-TY Washington, to WWDC-AM-FM Washington as announcer.
Les Lampson, formerly with KFDX-TV Wichita Falls. Tex., to announcing staff. KOTY (TV) Tulsa. Okla.
James Pansulo, announcer, WCOP Boston, to WHDH Boston, as summer replacement announcer.
J. W. McGough. general manager, WTVNTV Columbus Ohio, father of boy. Craig Paul. May 26.
Lee Petrillo, musical director, WCFL Chicago, and Nancy Wright, vocalist on NBC
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