Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 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 200 per word — $2.00 minimum • HELP WANTED 25£ per word — $2.00 minimum. • All other classifications 30<^ per word — $4.00 minimum. • DISPLAY ads #20.00 per inch. • No charge for blind box number. Send replies to Broadcasting, 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). AH transcriptions, photos, etc., sent to box numbers are sent at owner's risk. Broadcasting expressly repudiates any liability or responsibility for their custody or return. RADIO Help Wanted New station requires almost entire staff. Must be experienced. Need news man, disc jockeys, salesmen and continuity writer. News-men and disc jockeys send tape with first letter. All tapes returned. All replies confidential. Write Box 214B, BROADCASTING. Management Strong selling manager wanted for midwest kilowatt! Good deal for rieht man. Part ownership possible! Box 557B, BROADCASTING. Expanding Florida stations. Desire station manager with proven sales record. Send complete details to Box 559B, BROADCASTING. All replies confidential. Young, experienced manager for well-eauipped eastern seaboard daytimer in rural market. Good pay and percentage of profits. Box 605B, BROADCASTING. Manager wanted is presently employed. Unusual opportunity for right man. Brand new 500 watt daytimer, southern metropolitan competitive four station market. Manager will practically be partner. Only investment required is your proven record of success. Box 630B, BROADCASTING. Manager wanted: Growing small station chain wants manager for Alabama outlet who has ideas for the future. This mpn must have a proven sales record and be able to sell 85% of local billing in friendly southern manner; be able to become community leader. He must have experience in management and working people. Can easily earn $12,000 to $15,000 annually. Good salary plus per cent of profits. He must be married, have car, steady work record. Send picture and complete resume of work history. Apply Box 640B, BROADCASTING. Commercial manager. Good Salary plus commission for go-getter. Must be able to produce. Enterprising station in Tidewater area. WDDY, Gloucester, Va. Sales Needed. Well experienced salesman or sales manager for eastern North Carolina regional. Salary plus commission. Good opportunity for alert salesman. Send information including photo and references to Box 533B, BROADCASTING. Young man, for new, progressive station in dry, healthy climate. Box 571B, BROADCASTING. New owners in expanding midwest single station market need complete new sales staff. Fast paced, contemporary programming. Guarantee against liberal commissions, protected account lists, no ' ceiling on earnings. Chance for advancement in fast growing organization. Full resume and references first letter. Box 649B, BROADCASTING. Radio sales manager desired for No. 1 station in rich market. Midwest. Excellent opportunity. Salary plus commission. Send complete info first letter to Box 674B, BROADCASTING. Good opportunity in Wilmington, Delaware for experienced man who can sell radio. Guaranteed $125 per week against 15%. Personal interview necessary. List age, education, experience, present billing. Box 685B, BROADCASTING. KAVE-AM-TV, Carlsbad, N. M., needs two time salesmen. Good salary plus commission. Rush full details immediately. Live like a millionaire, and start making your million while you're doing it. Come to California! . . . not just for the winter . . . but for a permanent sales position with a young, aggressive, expanding organization. We'll meet your terms if you're an experienced salesman with a proven production record ... so no matter how well you're doing now, this is your big chance to make the break to California . . . to start striking it rich without any cut-back from your present income. Apply Radio Station KJOY, Hotel Stockton, Stockton. You'll be glad you did! Need salesman-announcer. Good guarantee plus commission. Can make ideal money if you're right man for job. Short on-the-air chores. Selling stressed. State qualifications. Enclose photo — ■ age. Contact John Hendry, General Manager, KNCO, Garden City, Kansas. RADIO Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Sales Experienced salesman for progressive 250 watt daytimer. Midwest. Guarantee against commission. Sales manager position presently open. KLEX, Lexington, Missouri. Wanted, experienced radio time salesman for top station in one of Mississippi's largest markets. Must have proven sales record. Send full information to Ross Charles, General Manager, WDDT. Greenville, Mississippi. Immediate sales opening, regional thousandwatter. Car a must. Large sales area. 26-year-old station. Apply letter only. WDEV, Waterbury, Vermont. We want a hungry young fellow to take over our sales department. Guarantee plus 15% commission. No limit to sales opportunity in this market. Call or write WIRO, Ironton, Ohio. Announcers Pennsylvania chain needs experienced announcers. Good working conditions, 40-hour week, paid vacation, time and half, $85 a week. Minimum one-year experience necessary. Excellent opportunities for advancement to executive position. Send tape, with news, commercials, and sample music program, plus resume and photograph. Box 274B, BROADCASTING. Florida top-notch pop DJ. $100 week to start. Additional income by selling. Send tape, resume, references first letter. Box 441B, BROADCASTING. Combination man for morning duty eastern North Carolina network affiliate. Please send full particulars and tape. Box 531B, BROADCASTING. Good combo strong on announcing needed soon. No maintenance. Audition tape and references should be sent immediately. Box 532B, BROADCASTING. Top-rated thousand watt daytime indie in western New York college town wants top-rated morning man. Good voice, professional production and commercial delivery a must. No malcontents, no social misfits, no amateurs wanted. A sharp outfit, we intend to stay that way. If you think you qualify list salary requirements and availability. Rush tape, picture, background and references. Box 552B, BROADCASTING. Illinois 1,000 watt independent daytimer wants qualified announcer who is also an experienced reporter. Staff announcing position with parttime duties of newsman. Personal interview required. List age, education, experience in detail. Box 560B, BROADCASTING. Morning man. 50 kw eastern network station needs man with personality and ideas for fourhour morning record show. Not a top-40 operation. Send tape, complete background, recent photo to Box 590B, BROADCASTING. Immediate opening for experienced announcer. Midwest. Send tape, resume and photograph. Personal interview will be a necessity. Box 593B, BROADCASTING. Announcer-engineers, first class ticket. Must be ready to report on or about October 1, on short notice. Northeastern Ohio area station. Rush letter only; no tape now. Good pay. Medium market. 5 kw am-fm. Box 606B, BROADCASTING. Winter's coming on. Have immediate opening at 1000 watt independent in sunny Florida. Up to one hundred forty if you can qualify. Send tape, fact sheet and photo to Box 608B, BROADCASTING. Announcer, first phone, no maintenance. Must have good voice, experience. Good pay and fringe benefits. Eastern seaboard. Box 661B, BROADCASTING. Announcers wanted for am station in metropolitan market in Virginia. Salary between $5,000 and $10,000 depending on ability. Box 627B, BROADCASTING. Opening for announcer who sounds convincing on news, commercials and reads without constant fluffs. Rush resume to Box 643B, BROADCASTING. RADIO Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Announcers $150 for "rhyming deejay." Fast patter, bright, clear voice. Not rhythm & blues. Midwest. Box 597B, BROADCASTING. Pennsylvania independent wants man with some experience for straight announcing. $70. Permanent position. Box 660B, BROADCASTING. Effective announcer familiar with continuity, ready for sales. Wages match ability. Box 663B, BROADCASTING. Immediately! Experienced announcer. Must be a top air salesman. New England. Send tape, resume, salary wanted. Box 693B, BROADCASTING. Announcer for early morning shift. Must be sharp on reading weather, markets, news and sports. At least 2 years station experience. First application by letter only. Do not send tape. Radio KCOL, Fort Collins, Colorado. Opportunity for married staff announcer. Send resume. ABN Network. KFRO, Longview, Texas. Texas country and western, 10,000 watt, independent going on 24 hours. Need two first-class ticket country dj's. Must be good. No floaters. Send tape, picture, letter. Salary open. KHEY, El Paso, Texas. DJ for popular music, local news station. Possible sales, good salary. KLEX, Lexington, Missouri. Excellent opportunity for anonuncer in a great town. Prefer man from New Mexico or nearby states, that personal interview may be easily arranged. KRSN, Los Alamos, New Mexico. WAHL, Hastings, Michigan needs one more first phone combo. Will consider beginner. Announcer with approximately one year experience looking for permanency and a real future, for morning show. Send tape, resume and pictures to WARK, Hagerstown, Maryland. $100.00 per week at fulltime network kilowatt for experienced announcer to assume some PD responsibilities. You'll like station facilities, coworkers, growing town of 18,000. Contact Howell Ashford, WCRK, Morristown, Tennessee. Announcer opportunity: 1 kw daytime ABC Network station. Resort community ideal living and working conditions. Send resume. Experience not necessary. Apply Jack Younts, WEEB, Southern Pines, N. C. 5000 watt Mutual Network station needs experienced announcer. New ownership. Tapes, references, photo and details in first letter. Bob Berry, WEIM, Fitchburg, Mass. Can you do a very fast-paced dj show? Can you do an easy-going relaxed show? Can you sellair wise? Would you like to work with one of Ohio's finest independents in a city of 30,000? If yes on every count, we should get together. Go places with a progressive station. Send complete resume, tape and photo to Clyde Johnson, Program Director, WFIN, Findlay, Ohio. We will hold your application in strict confidence. Where are all the good announcers? Top salary for announcer-dj with good voice for music, news and sports station in friendly, growing, competitive market. Best working conditions. Must be good. Rush tape and resume to John Garrison, WFUN, Huntsville, Alabama. Staffer-sports man needed immediately for midwest station in metropolitan market. Play-byplay ability not essential. Call WKMF, Flint, Michigan. Florida station with 5000 watts needs experienced announcer. Southern man preferred. Send short tape, picture and complete history to S. O Ward, WLAK, Lakeland, Florida. Announcer, strong on records and commercials for afternoon shift. Send tape and particulars first letter to Program Director, WSBA, York, Penna. Combo announcer-engineer with emphasis on announcing. This is a good, permanent job. E. H. Whitehead, Rusk, Texas. Broadcasting October 21, 1957 • Page 129