Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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TELEVISION TELEVISION FOR SALE Help Wanted — (Cont'd^ Announcers Immediate opening for experienced tv announcer with good commercial delivery and ad-lib ability. Prefer man who can double as director. Air mail complete resume and salary requirements to PD, KOMU-TV, Columbia, Mo. Have opening for good on-camera announcer capable of selling for our advertisers. Want man who can and will aid in production and other tv activities at small but fulltime station. Write or call giving full details to Richman Lewin, KTRE-TV, Channel 9, NBC, Lufkin, Texas. Announcer for mid-west television station. TV experience helpful but not absolutely necessary. Must have radio background. Send full details, with recent photo, to Program Director, Post Office Box 470, Rockford, Illinois. Technical Two engineers needed by gulf coast vhf. Box 330B, B«T. Immediate openings for several experienced engineers in long established midwest CBS radio operation expanding into TV. Send resume, references and photo first letter. Box 409B, B-T. First class engineer for tv transmitter, experience not essential. Living quarters available at the transmitter, company supplies skis. Call or write Chief Engineer, WCAX-TV, Burlington, Vermont. Wanted — Young energetic engineer for television and radio operation and maintenance. WHIOTV, Dayton, Ohio. First phone engineer. Salary dependent on experience. Contact Chief Engineer, WTVD, Durham, N. C. Television engineer. Immediate opening for experienced engineer with first phone. Contaot H. E. Barg, 1015 N. Sixth Street. Milwaukee. Wisconsin. Production-Programming, Others Continuity director needed! VHF station with excellent production facilities and staff! Are you a continuity director looking for a larger opportunity or a good writer ready to step up? Please send resume, photo, copy samples, expected starting salary to Box 424B, B-T. South central basic CBS-TV station seeks production-director to be in charge of all on-air production including lighting, live commercials, programs, news, etc. from a production standpoint. Must also be able to direct some shows. Position does not include any administrative duties in the program department, which will be handled by operations manager. Leadership and ability to handle people professionally essential; dramatic background helpful. Box 438B, B-T. Traffic director. Sharp man or woman with experience in tv to assume charge and efficiently operate traffic department of primary ABC affiliate. Salary commensurate with experience. Write details in confidence. Box 488B, B-T. Openings for tv producer-directors. One year experience as tv director in commercial operation required. Address complete resumes to A. L Moore, Production Manager, WBRZ-TV, Channel 2, P. O. Box 2906, Baton Rouge, La. TV copywriter for large eastern basic network station. Experience in television or agency copy writing preferred. Contact Traffic Manager, WXEX-TV, Petersburg, Va. TELEVISION Situations Wanted Management Experienced sales manager wants permanent position with southwestern vhf as manager or sales manager. Excellent record, 14 years experience all phases broadcasting. Good character and ability references. Family man, active in community affairs. Box 487B, B-T. Operations manager large NBC vhf affiliate desires relocation. For full particulars write Box 515B, B-T. Sales Sales/management. Responsible, experienced, 10 years operating, selling, in two markets, both tv/am. I've been hiring, probably know your requirements. Assume major responsibilities from the beginning. Now working, income static. Family, mid thirties. Interested any section. Box 474B, B-T. Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Sales Shopping??? Don't answer. Seriously need experienced tv sales manager with proven record? Write Box 526B, B-T. Announcers Seeking job as staff announcer radio-tv. Thoroughly trained. Live commercial experience. Pleasing voice, personality. Tape available. Box 369B, B-T. Announcer— five years radio, limited tv. Want fulltime tv with radio. Box 453B, B-T. Production-Programming, Others Program director-producer-director. Live television and films. Twelve years all phases programming-production. Stations and advertising agencies. Will relocate. Top credits and references. Box 414B, B-T. Talented, versatile announcer, director-switcher, air personality, seeking new opportunity. Consider all localities. Presently employed. Box 443B, B-T. Film director and camera: Presently employed in south, desires relocation north. Box 473B, B-T. Experienced all phases radio-television. Production, program, film, director. Administrative and business ability. Married, family. Excellent references. University BA Degree Radio. Desire change with top television future. Box 475B, B-T. Producer-director presently at Chicago tv station with nine years experience in radio-television — 3 years as radio station manager — desires new post in television administration and programming. Box 496B, B-T. Program manager-producer-director-writer. Nine years active tv & film experience. Network commercial credits. Proven executive and creative ability. Highest references. Presently employed; desire to relocate with right station or agency. Box 511B, B-T. Former tv program director and promotion manager. Been in own business two years, desires back in tv. Age 29, married, BS Degree. 9 years experience radio, 5 years tv. Also have been tv newsman — desire permanent location. Available immediately. Box 527B, B-T. FOR SALE Stations California! Big market kilowatt. $65,000 down. Wilt Gunzendorfer and Associates, 8630 W. Olympic, Los Angeles. 900 watt daytime independent station in California one-station town. Asking $35,000.00 with $20,000.00 down. Must sell. Box 301B, B-T. Norman & Norman, Inc., 510 Security Bldg., Davenport, Iowa. Sales, purchases, appraisals, handled with care and discretion. Experienced. Former radio and television owners and operators. Write now for our free bulletin of outstanding radio and tv buys throughout the United States. Jack L. Stoll & Associates, 6381 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. Equipment For sale: 12 kw GE uhf transmitter, frequency modulation monitor. Unusual opportunity. Box 734G, B-T. UHF equipment, used. I kw GE transmitter, GE TY-24-B helical 4-bay antenna and all studio and transmitter equipment necessary for live, film and network operation. Very reasonable. Box 946A, B-T. Ampex model 400 portable, presently in operation at professional recording studio. Best offer over $400.00. Box 365B, B-T. 5 kw DuMont UHF transmitter, complete, ready for operation with power supply, control console, 440 ft. waverguide. Used only six months. Best offer by October 14th takes all. Box 465B, B-T. Patrician four-way speaker system by ElectroVoice. Will sell or trade for Ampex Stereo machine. Box 476B, B-T. Tape recorders, in good condition. Ampex Series 400, $375; two RCA, $150 each; Magnecord Vovager, $200; two PT-6-AH with PT-6-J amplifiers/cases, $300 each; two PT-63-AH with PT-63-J amplifiers/cases, $400 and $450; three PT-6-M tape transports, $75 each. Box 480B, B-T. Equipment — (Cont'd ) RCA OP5 four channel remote amplifier, battery or ac pack operation. Excellent. $140 FOB. Box 507B, B-T. GR-731 modulation monitor $200.00; Western Electric 55A line equalizer $50.00; 119C repeating coils @ $9.00, sealed cantons 120C preamplifiers $45.00. Box 519B, B-T. Five kilowatt broadcast transmitter. Excellent condition, must be sold due increase in power. Any reasonable offer accepted. Write immediately, Box 520B, B-T. For sale, Gates RCM-14 remote control unit, WCVS, Springfield, Illinois. 5000 watt RCA transmitter BT5FC, 8 years old. Dan Hydrick, Manager, WGH, Norfolk, Va. 1 Gates RCM12 remote control system complete. WMTA, Central City, Kentucky. Presto tape recorder. Professional, model RC 1014, with three-channel mixer, V. U. meter, pre-amps, power supply. 7>/2 & 15 I.P.S. holds IOV2" reels. Excellent condition $350.00. Broadcast Coaching Associates, 1733 Broadway, New York City, Phone JUdson 6-1918. Commercial crystals and new or replacement crystals for RCA, Gates, W.E. and Bliley holders; regrinding, repair, etc. Also A. M. Monitor service. Nationwide unsolicited testimonials praise our products and service! Send for catalog. Eidson Electronic Co., PR 3-3901, Temple, Texas. 250 watt 300 C Collins transmitter. Extra set of tubes including crystals, installed $1200. Ben Lange, 3213 McCart, Fort Worth, Texas. WANTED TO BUY Stations Individual interested in purchase or control of radio station, confidences exchanged. Medium size market. Middle Atlantic states-south. Write in confidence. Box 941A, B-T. Stations wanted. New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas. Private service. Ralph Erwin. Broker. Box 811. Tulsa. WANTED TO BUY Equipment Wanted — Western Electric 443-A-l transmitter or parts from same. Reply Box 402B, B-T. Wanted to buy, 10 kw fm transmitter, other fm accessories. Reply Box 467B, B-T. Used am field strength gear in good operating condition, details first letter please. Box 502B, B-T. Wanted: Used radio remote transmitter and receiver. Chief Engineer, WSBA, Post Office Box 910, York, Pennsylvania. INSTRUCTION FCC first phone preparation by correspondence or in resident classes. Our schools are located in Hollywood, California and Washington, D. C. For free booklet, write Grantham School, Desk B2, 821-19th Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. FCC first phone license in six weeks. Guaranteed instruction by master teacher. Phone FLeetwood 2-2733. Elkins Radio License School, 360S Regent Drive, Dallas, Texas. F.C.C. license residence or correspondence. The Pathfinder method-short thorough inexpensive. For bonus offer write Pathfinder Radio Services, 737 11th St., N. W., Washington, D. C. RADIO HELP WANTED Sales 3 SALESMEN IMMEDIATELY $100 weekly, plus commission. No experience necessary, we'll train. Dan Hydrick, Mgr. WGH Norfolk, Va. Broadcasting • Telecasting October 7, 1957 • Page 113