Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)
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Stephen C. Riddleberg
er, formerly administrative vice president of ABC Radio Network Inc., elected vice president and comptroller of American Broadcasting Co. division of American BroadcastingParamount Theatres and assistant treasurer of AB-PT. Mr. Riddleberger, who has been with ABC since 1952, will report to financial vice president of AB-PT.
Mark D. Riley, manager of national accounts division of Hearst Advertising Service for past 15 years, to ABC-TV Chicago sales department as account executive.
James A. Stabile, manager of talent negotiations.
NBC, promoted to director of talent and program contract administration. Mr. Stabile joined NBC in February. He previously was vice president and general counsel for ABC and before that with William Morris Agency.
William A. Gorman, western sales manager for RKO Television, and Charles E. Maxwell, senior national account executive in Radio Advertising Bureau national sales development department, join CBS Radio sales staff in New York.
Dottie Larsen appointed script supervisor of Date With the Angels, Plymouth sponsored series on ABC-TV.
Bill Nimme has succeeded Keefe Brasselle
as m.c. of ABC-TV's Keep It in the Family which debuted Oct. 12 (Sat. 7:30-8 p.m. EDT).
Emanuel Sacks, vice president of programming, NBC, named chairman of amusement division for 1958 fund drive of greater New York councils, Boy Scouts of America.
Lee Goldenson, 80, father of Leonard H. Goldenson, president of American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, died Oct. 13 at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Hollywood, after long illness.
STATIONS
King Mitchell, commercial manager, KOMO Seattle, Wash., to Bellevue Broadcasters as general manager of group's KFKF Bellevue, KPEG Spokane, both Washington, and KBEV Portland, Ore.
Ted Wolf, general manager, KWG Stockton, to KFIV (formerly KMOD) Modesto, both Calif., in similar capacity.
Arthur H. Barnes, account executive, Carl Nelson & Assoc., to WISN-AM-TV Milwaukee as director of promotion and publicity. Mr. Barnes was associated with Holeproof Hosiery Co. as assistant advertisingsales promotion manager and with Miller Brewing Co.'s merchandising division before joining Nelson.
Roland Kay, formerly sales manager, KCBS San Francisco, to KERO-TV Bakersfield, Calif., in similar capacity, succeeding Ed Urner, resigned to devote time to planning and construction of new Bakersfield radio outlet.
George Morris named national sales manager of WSIX-AM-TV Nashville, Tenn.
Jim Carroll, sales manager, KYNO Fresno, Calif., promoted to station manager.
Glenn W. White named manager of KNACTV Fort Smith, Ark., succeeding Dick Campbell, resigned.
Fred Eichorn, program assistant and host of Telescope, KGW-TV Portland, Ore., named KGW-AM-TV merchandising manager. Bob Franklin, national sales-service manager, KGW, named program director.
Barbara Chandler named WCHS-TV Charleston, W. Va., traffic manager, succeeding Greta Williams, resigned. Gloria Best and Barbara Williams to WCHS-TV and WCHS continuity departments, respectively.
Allen Sanderson, chief facilities engineer,
WWJ-TV Detroit, named chief tv studio engineer, succeeding Russell P. Williams
who joins Ampex Corp., Redwood City, Calif., as central district sales manager.
-< Larry Monroe, director of programming personnel for McLendon Investment Corp. (KLIF Dallas, KTSA San Antonio and KILT Houston, all Texas), to Public Radio Corp. of Houston (KIOA Des Moines, Iowa, and KAKC Tulsa, Okla.) as director of programming. Mr. Monroe will headquarter in Des Moines.
William D. Gibbs, film director, KNTV (TV) San Jose, Calif., to program director.
Fred Naglestad, WOW-TV Omaha, Neb., to WCPO-TV Cincinnati, Ohio, as program director. John Clark, production manager, takes on additional duties as program-production manager.
Jordan M. Kaplan, announcer-copywriter, WATR-TV Waterbury, Conn., named program director of WATR.
Freeman Hover, news director, KCSR Chadron, Neb., named program director, and Clifford Pike, KRVN Lexington, Neb., joins KCSR affiliate KWYR Winner, S. D., in similar capacity. Ben Calderone, WLSH Lansford, Pa., to KCSR as news directorannouncer, and Duane Shupe, salesman in KCSR Hay Springs, Neb., office, transfers to Chadron.
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