Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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RADIO TELEVISION TELEVISION Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Production-Programming, Others Continuity director available immediately. Twelve years experience radio-tv. Excellent references. Box 647B, BROADCASTING. Radio-tv time sales responsible spot sought by r-tv spot buyer. Advertising gal with all-around agency experience, executive follow-thru ability, plus sales rep background, can be added bonus to enterprising station sales rep. Box 711B, BROADCASTING. Newsman. Strong on local coverage. Fifteen years in the broadcasting business have taught this 36-year-old reporter that "home-town" news and the local slant provide the best holding appeal for your station's audience. Have worked in most phases of the industry from staff announcer to program director and station manager; from CBS New York to Vicksburg, Miss., and Sacramento, Calif. Believe in the type of news coverage which emphasizes the station's position in the community as a source of authoritative information and accurate reporting, featuring the actual voices of the people who figure in the news. Strong on on-the-scene coverage and round-the-clock reporting. Not a political commentator or gossip editor, but a reporter who gathers, writes and delivers with conviction and authority. If your organization requires the services of a mature and dependable news reporter, or if you have recently lost an established newspot and wish to regain it, please contact this box as soon as possible. Tape, copy, sample commercials, referances and details available at your request. The right job can be filled immediately. Box 716B. BROADCASTING. Available immediately. Experienced copywriter. Will send sample copy on request Box 730B, BROADCASTING. News director of midwestern radio-tv operation. Eight years experience. Box 736B, BROADCASTING. Newsman, mobile reporter, all-around announcer for 12 years, currently with top Washington, D. C. station. Seeks far southwest. Box 768B, BROADCASTING. Commercial continuity writer with seven years experience in radio and television. Ellis Babcock, 913 S. 12th, Manitowoc, Wise. TELEVISION Help Wanted Management Sales manager for tv; middle west, middle range metropolitan market; basic network affiliation; rugged competition. Offers complete sales authority over network, regional and local sales with a staff of four. Age preference, 35 to 45; must have at least 3 years tv experience. Give current actual income status. Box 622B, BROADCASTING. Announcers Disc jockey for on-camera tv teenage dance program. Program on air over 1 year, successful, sold out. Present talent forced to leave because of health problem. Opportunity for good base pay scale and talent fees. Some announce board work required. Must have drive and be mature enough to handle teenage guests. Preferred age span, 25-35. Location, midwest metropolitan market, basic network affiliate station. Please give current income status in replying; also send photograph and tape or film if possible. Box 623B, BROADCASTING. VHF looking for strong on-camera announcer. Starting salary commensurate with experience and ability. Send tape, pic, immediately to Box 706B, BROADCASTING. Two experienced announcers with control room experience for top regional am and full power vhf-tv. Minimum of two years experience required. Send full information, audio tape labeled, with return postage, and recent picture, to Merritt Milligan, KHQA-TV, WCU Building, Quincy, Illinois. Immediate opening tv announcer-director. Must be experienced all phases announcing and tv production. Permanent. Exceptional company benefits. Send tape, resume to Program Director, WINR-TV, Binghamton, New York. Technical Assistant supervisor well established tv station in northeast with transmitter staff of 6, requires assistant transmitter supervisor. Must be technically qualified in measurement and maintenance of tv transmission equipment. Character and technical references required with application. Box 690B, BROADCASTING. Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Technical Unusual opportunity for inexperienced man who wants on-the-job training in tv transmitter operation. First phone required. Box 691B, BROADCASTING. TV studio supervisor, with opportunity of advancing to asst. chief, needed for NBC-TV, with over 300,000 sets, central U. S. station. Maintenance and repair experience essential. Write Box 727B, BROADCASTING. Television engineer. Immediate opening for experienced engineer with first phone. Contact H. E. Barg, 1015 N. Sixth Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Production-Programming, Others Artist-photographer combination. Must have lettering and cartooning and general art background, also knowledge of Bolex 16mm, Lika and Polaroid cameras. Give background and salary requirements to Box 637B, BROADCASTING, southeastern NBC affiliate. Girl continuity writer with some tv experience. Good pay, pleasant climate. Send resume and spots and program samples. Box 703B, BROADCASTING. Midwest's most progressive television operation, expanding facilities, looking for outstanding production man who also has experience as talent. Also male personality who's first and last name is versatility. Only mature, sober people interested in giving their all in exchange for an unlimited future need apply. Send picture, references and full details first reply. Box 732B, BROADCASTING. TELEVISION Situations Wanted Management Experienced sales manager wants permanent position with vhf as manager or sales manager. 14 years experience all phases broadcasting. Good character and ability references. Family man, active in community affairs. Box 726B, BROADCASTING. Sales TV salesman, 4 years. Anxious to work where ideas as well as time can be sold. Box 761B, BROADCASTING, for resume. Announcers Seeking job as staff announcer radio-tv. Thoroughly trained. Live commercial experience. Pleasing voice, personality. Tape available. Box 369B, BROADCASTING. Experienced announcer, dj, news. Restricted ticket. Desires advancement with future. Sober family man. Tape available. Box 764B, BROADCASTING. Experienced announcer, news, dj. Desires advancement to tv. Sober family man. Tape and photo available. Box 765B, BROADCASTING. Prod action -Program min g, Oth ers 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, BROADCASTING. Production manager with programming experience desires to relocate in or out of the country. 7 years tv experience; top references. Box 607B, BROADCASTING. Dumbest director going desires new station for makegoods. Experienced. Have tv cufflinks, must stay in industry. Write quick. Personal discrep report rushed. Box 701B, BROADCASTING. Situation wanted preferably in Florida or California. Experienced television director and film editor. Three years commercial experience. Married, 26-years-old, veteran, college graduate. Presently employed bv large midwest television station. Box 712B, BROADCASTING. Director-producer-announcer, 10 years all phases. Creative, hardworking, versatile. Box 731B, BROADCASTING. Director-cameraman. Married. 4 years heavy experience. All phases production. Presently employed top basic. Desires more opportunity. Personal interview. Box 734B, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted— (Cont'd) Production-Programming, Others TV copywriter, experienced in production and on-camera work, prefer southern location. Box 759B, BROADCASTING. FOR SALE Stations All, majority, or minority interest in good, established, progressive independent operation in southeast. Only experienced, capable, and financially responsible individual or firm will be considered. Box 756B, BROADCASTING. Two Georgia stations in small and secondary markets, priced at $42,000 and $75,000 respectively. Some terms. Paul H. Chapman Company, 84 Peachtree, Atlanta. North central state station with substantial gross income. $375,000 total consideration. Financing can be arranged. Paul H. Chapman Company, 17 E. 48th, New York. Tennessee small market station; $52,500 total; $15,000 down. Paul H. Chapman Company, 84 Peachtree, Atlanta. Florida stations — after purchases resulting in the depletion of our offerings, we now again can offer stations here in a range of prices and from small to major market locations. Paul H. Chapman Company, 84 Peachtree, Atlanta. 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 UHF equipment, used, 1 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, BROADCASTING. Heavy 350 ft. insulated self supporting tower. Bottom 185 ft. erected being used. Top 165 ft. available. Best offer takes whole tower or part as is and where it is. Box 704B, BROADCASTING. Attention new radio stations. Brand new, back stocked, country, western, spirituals records, for sale. Very reasonable. Below wholesale. Major artists and labels. Box 714B, BROADCASTING. Co-axial cable 1%" Teflon, Andrew type 551, brand new, in original shipping crates. 1,500 feet, sell all or part. Make offer. Pete Onnigian, KBET-TV, Sacramento, Calif. 5 kw Western Electric transmitter. This is the latest xmitter Western built, has air cooled tubes and is in topnotch operating condition. High voltage rectifier tubes and sockets are converted $2000.00 spare tubes and parts included. Power reduction switch and two crystals on 1070 kcs. Placed in service September 1948 and available about middle of November. Price $5000.00 crating extra if desired. KHMO, Hannibal, Missouri. Complete Rust remote including 1080A, 1081A units, off air monitor receiver, relays, actuator, fine working, like new, half price, $1000. KSPR, Casper, Wyoming. For sale: 38 Pc Prodelin 635-100R 3V8" 50 ohm Telflon transmission line. 38 Pc. Prodelin 835-302R 50 ohm anchor insulator. 30 RCA Ml 19113-33 long non-insulated ZVs" coax spring hanger. All items used less than 60 days. Priced well below new cost. C. E. Wallace, WANE-TV, Fort Wayne, Indiana. For sale. Miscellaneous broadcasting equipment. For complete list write WEAV, Plattsburgh, N. Y. Mobile broadcast studio. Converted air line bus. With or without equipment. Range 20 miles. Money maker, WEOK, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Western Electric am transmitter — 1 kw — now in use, but can deliver anytime. First $2000.00 cash gets it. Phone WETO, Gadsden, Alabama. Gates yard console. One year old. New condition. Expanding operations make sale necessary. Price $750.00. Wire or phone WPDQ, Jacksonville, Florida. • For sale: Barker-Williamson model 200 audio oscillator and model 400 distortion meter. Best offer. Like new condition. Foster Electronics, Escanaba, Michigan. Broadcasting October 28, 1957. • Page 119