Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1957)

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Payable in advance. Checks and money orders only. Deadline: Undisplayed — Monday preceding publication date. Display — Tuesday preceding publication date. Situations Wanted 20tf per word — $2.00 minimum • Help Wanted 250 per word — $2.00 minimum. All other classifications 300 per word — $4.00 minimum • Display ads $15.00 per inch. No charge for blind box number. Send box replies to Broadcasting • Telecasting, 1735 DeSales St. N. W., Washington 6, D. C. Applicants: If transcriptions or bulk packages submitted, $1.00 charge for mailing (Forward remittance separately, please). AU transcriptions, photos, etc., sent to box numbers are sent at owner's risk. Broadcasting • Tblecastino expressly repudiates any liability or responsibility for their custody or return. RADIO RADIO RADIO Help Wanted Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Managerial Salesmen wanted ior immeuicjtt; u^^uimmij. vT hitting timet salesman with creative ideas who thinks he is ready to be a commercial manager in leading regional station operation in this rich quarter million market potential. Rush resume and picture to Box 751E, B-T. $500.00 per month guarantee on excellent account list Mississippi metropolitan market top-rated station needs salesman with advancement to sales manager and manager. Must have executive ability and record as real producer. We expand and promote from within. If you click next job manager. Married southerner 28 to 33 preferred. Send complete resume, late photo to Box 799E, B-T. Minnesota station wants manager who can sell! Will sell 25% interest in this news station for $6,500. Only good producer who can invest need apply. Tell all first letter. Box 822E, B»T. Pennsylvania station needs an assistant manager with good announcing background. Job pays above average salary with commission bonus. Looking for young married man with car. Position permanent and opportunity at management soon. Send tape, resume and photo to Box 860E, B-T. Radio station manager with successful sales background. Immediate opening. Independent firm willing to spend money on solid promotion. Our station is a 250 watt full time operation in a fast growing, medium-size Gulf Coast market. The man we select must have ideas and above all, be willing to work. Box 923E, B-T. Will share profits with right manager. Must have successful record as salesman. Midwest metropolitan market. Send details first letter. Box 927E, B-T. Salesman Experienced, dependable salesman wanted by leading station, a 5000 watt fulltime, in midwest city of 55,000 persons. Competitive market but station has fine organization to support salesman's efforts. Guaranteed weekly draw against commission percentage. Good man can earn $5,200-$6,000 first year and more in second. Tell all about yourself and work record, with references, in first letter. Box 570E, B-T. Salesman for New Jersey independent. Salary plus commission. Box 724E, B-T. Are you ready to step-up in sales work? Here is an opportunity. Texas. Box 738E, B-T. Commercial 1000 watter in Indiana. Guarantee and commission. Present average $125.00. Box 813E, B-T. Salesman. Draw against 15% commission. West Virginia market. Car necessary. Money to be made if you can sell. Unless experienced, let's not waste each other's time. Box 869E, B-T. Sales help wanted, salesman for music-news group on east coast. $125.00 per week plus 15% commission of all billing over $850.00 per week. Top Pulse ranked station, more local advertisers than any other station. Proven man will be advanced. Box 871E, B-T. Outstanding ten year old daytime in midwest city of 25,000 offers a salary-commission arrangement that pays up to 40%. $4000 billings will pay you $800 per month. No ceiling. We will match your new billing up to $1,000 with established billing, and give you full commission on total. $400 per month guarantee for three months. Protected account lists. Only experienced, proven salesman considered. Please send full details on personal and employment background. Each application will be held confidential until closing arrangements are imminent. Write Box 894E, B-T. Top salesman . . . for CBS outlet in 70,000 metropolitan market — 150,000 basic area. This is SRDS number 1 retail sales per household city, but it's tough. Don't fool us or yourself. Top man who likes southwest can make $10,000 annually. Contact Elliott, KOSA Radio, Odessa, Texas, with background. Salesman on new 5000 watt daytimer. Must be experienced with proven record, ideas for commercials. Good voice desirable but not necessary. Very competitive market. WHIY, Orlando, Florida. Fort Gatlin Hotel. Announcers Immediate opening for man with minimum six months experience. Salary: $75.00 per week to start. 40 hour week, overtime pay, vacations, etc. Must have car. Excellent opportunity for advancement within chain. Send resume and tape. Box 678C, B-T. $700 a month for DJ with glib, fast-paced delivery. Rhyming intros to records. Limited rock 'n roll, mostly good pops and albums. Wanted by station in midwest. Box 781E, B-T. Strong Kilowatt independent needs good announcer with flub-free delivery to join excellent staff. If interested in working in serious radio, send full details and photo to Box 872E, B-T. Announcer or salesman to invest $12,000 — $9,000 cash for V2 interest. N. W. full time remote will be built early spring. Box 897E, B-T. Hundred a week to start for top-notch announcer with first class ticket. Long established midwest network station. Box 898E, B-T. Experienced announcer, mature, 4 years experience. Presently employed. Good on news and relaxed disc jockey. Box 900E, B-T. Want to work for a swinging outfit? We need at least three good DJ's who know the music and news operation. Top pay for those DJ's who know how not to talk. Send tape and background to Box 916E, B-T. We will return your tape. Southwest radio-tv operation wants a better than average announcer. We want a man capable of handling any phases of radio, with chance to work into tv. Prefer experienced, family man seeking permanency in community of 28,000. If you're really good, we want you. Send complete details, photo, tape. Box 952E, B-T. Wanted: First phone combo man strong on news and DJ show, start immediately, send tape, picture, background. KALV, Alva, Oklahoma. Experienced play-by-play baseball announcer needed immediately. Prefer someone who can also do staff or sales work. Wonderful proposition for right man. Send tape, letter and photo to WACL, Waycross, Georgia. Announcer. Must_ have experience. Top working conditions. Air conditioned studios. Profit sharing plan. WCOJ, Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Announcer with 1st phone — could make extra money selling. WCER— Box 269, Charlotte, Michigan. WDOE, Dunkirk, New York, has immediate openings for combo men, personality DJ's, salesmen and engineers. Contact Dick Burt at Dunkirk, 7756. Immediate opening experienced night announcer. 40 hour week, $70.00. Airmail tape and photo to John Paras, WFBL, Fayetteville, North Carolina, or call 2-7136. Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Announcers Need experienced announcer. Desires to work with a fast moving and aggressive organization. Contact Charlie Holt, Radio Station WHSY, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. April opening for experienced all around staff announcer. Excellent chance for advancement. Send resume, tape, photo to Jack Roach, Program Manager, WKBZ, Muskegon, Michigan. Combo man with first phone . . . emphasis on announcing . . . $80 for 40 hour week, addition to staff . . . phone collect, WMIC, Monroe, Michigan. Cherry 1-5554. Ask for George Stearns or Bob Norwood. Immediate opening for good all around, experienced announcer. Telephone Maynard Dillabar, General Manager, WMVA, Martinsville, Virginia, phone 2152. WOMT at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is auditioning experienced announcers. Position now open. Jerry Clement formerly WIDE contact Evans, WSJM, Saint Joseph, Michigan. Good salaries for top announcer with first ticket with emphasis on air work . . . also experienced announcer needed who can write copy that sells . . . contact WLSD, Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Station on air mid-April needs 2 more deejays who know pop music, can deliver commercials in natural, ingratiating style. Competition will be good. We want to meet it with the best we can find. Good pay in progressive southern city. Tapes, resume to WRKE, American Theatre Building, Roanoke, Virginia. Announcer: Immediate opening announcer with first class ticket. Daytime station in famous resort center. Send tape and resume to Chet Munson, WSPN, Saratoga Springs, New York. If you don't object to evening work — with a chance to show some originality on show featuring news and local remotes with music, send a tape, photograph and references. Some experience necessary although you would be teamed with another announcer. WTAX, Springfield, Illinois. Ground floor opportunity. New 1 kw daytimer, music-news format. Taking air in April. Good salaries for qualified announcers. Copywriting helpful. Excellent hunting, fishing territory in Central Louisiana. Rush returnable tape, resume, photo. James H. Martin, Delhi, Louisiana. Technical First class engineer-announcer for commercial Indiana non-directional 1000 watt daytimer. Box 813E, B-T. Chief engineer with good maintenance ability for station in central eastern Pennsylvania. Must have car and be capable of assuming responsibilities for maintenance, repair and purchase. Chance to install new station in several months. Good salary to right man. Send photo, resume and full particulars. Box 861E, B-T. First phone man with s*ales experienced. 20 hour week transmitter watch, remainder sales with guarantee and commission. Regional station in west. Box 902E, B-T. Small radio-television operation in Hawaii has immediate opening for a chief engineer. No announcing, but good technical qualifications needed. Only qualified men please apply. Write Box 921E, B-T. Chief engineer! Strong on engineering, maintenance, also announcing experience. Eastern seaboard independent. $6,500.00 a year to start. All details first letter. Box 931E, B-T. Wanted immediately, first phone engineer. Must have experience. Permanent position for right man. All maintenance and engineering, no announcing. Contact Box 948E, B-T. One engineer or combination announcer-engineer for station in South Carolina. Have remote control. Box 955E, B-T. Engineer announcer — first phone required. Maintenance and board shift. $390 per month. Contact KCOW Radio, Alliance, Nebraska. Chief engineer, strong technical background, wanted for 5000 watter. Send full information immediately to George Morgan, Station KTMN, Denver 14, Colorado. Page 112 • March 18, 1957 Broadcasting • Telecasting