Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Payable in advance. Checks and money orders only. • DEADLINE: Undupiayed — Monday preceding publication date. Display — Tuesday preceding publication date. • SITUATIONS WANTED 20* per word — $2.00 minimum • HELP WANTED 25* per word — $2.00 minimum. • All other classifications 304 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). All transcriptions, photos, etc., sent to box numbers are sent at owner's risk. Bboadcasting expressly repudiates any liability or responsibility for their custody or return. RADIO RADIO Help Wanted Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Management Announcers Need a combo manager-salesman for small southwest single market. Must be capable of personal sales, as well as organizational ability to train others in competitive market. Must have knowledge of agency and regional accounts. Box 802B, BROADCASTING. Station manager or commercial manager. Indepeadent in market of 30,000 with 11 years experience, local, network, small and metropolitan markets with excellent references. Thorough knowledge of music-news operation. Promotionminded. Can sell against best salesman in town. Available January first 1958. For salary requirements, references, and resume write Box 926B, BROADCASTING. If you are presently a sales manager or top salesman, well-versed in all phases of radio, we have opening for a station manager in a medium Wisconsin market. Station has been in the black since going on the air and we will offer a good basic salary plus an incentive plan. Station is part of a very fast growing organization and if you prove yourself here, we have bigger things to offer you within the organization. Please send picture and full details in first letter. Box 123C, BROADCASTING. Eastern chain has new station under construction. Needs assistant station manager immediately. Eventually promotion to manager. Applicant must have several years announcing experience, sales experience, must be married, must have car. Send tape, resume and photo. Box 157C, BROADCASTING. New Texas daytimer needs top sales manager. If you have proven record, contact Tom Gibson, KZEY, Tyler, Texas. Sales 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. Salesman or salesmanager single station market 15,000; $500 plus percentage earnings. Experience other phases required. Box 130C, BROADCASTING. Splendid future with Boston independent for man with proven sales ability. Man with imagination, organizational talent can advance. Good salary plus. Box 181C, BROADCASTING. Executive calibre, experienced sales manager who can sell for position with excellent future. Memphis independent. Box 182C, BROADCASTING. Good salary plus for experienced man. Real future for right man. Minneapolis independent. Box 183C, BROADCASTING. We are looking for a saleslady to assist in radio time sales. We would like one with either agency or station experience. A guaranteed salary plus commissions to handle specialty accounts. Some air time if desired. Send photo and full information. WFRO, Fremont, Ohio. Immediate opening for experienced salesman. Established accounts and market. Guarantee against commission. This is a well paying position for the ambitious salesman. Send full information, experience and photo. You will be called by phone for nersonal interview if your qualifications meet requirements. Contact Robert V. Wolfe, WFRO, Fremont, 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 te start. Additional income by selling. Send tape, resume, references first letter. Box 441B, BROADCASTING. Immediate opening for staff announcer qualified also as newsman. 1,000 watt independent near Chicago. Personal interview necessary, detail age, education, experience in resume. Box 821B, BROADCASTING. Will have opening around January first for chief announcer. Excellent proposition for man capable assistance on sales and copy or play-by-play sports. Single station market Rocky Mountain west. Box 925B, BROADCASTING. Disc jockey and special events man for toprated show on top-rated news and music indie. Sunny Florida living in booming market. Send tape, resume, etc., to Box 958B, BROADCASTING. Immediate opening — dj midwest. Peppy. Experienced. Introduce records in rhyme. $150 week. Box 102C, BROADCASTING. Maryland independent wants staff announcer with some experience who can do good record show and operate board. Box 131C, BROADCASTING. Two announcers in established western Pennsylvania station. Must be experienced in board work, news writing and show imagination in dj work. Good pay to right men. Send tape, references, salary requirements, background and picture. All material will be returned promptly. Box 152C, BROADCASTING. Here's what we want: A sober man; a family man (or a real adult who thinks like one); a young man; a man who knows music and can read news; a man who likes the south; a man who would like to become a part of a very small community and a top radio station. A man who can accept a small but good salary and grow with station. If you like fresh air and radio with a large breath of it, if you're good enough to mould into an operation and not rebuild to suit you send photo, audition tape, and salary requirements with first letter. If vou have a ticket so much the better. Box 153C, BROADCASTING. Above-the-average announcer-salesman for kilowatt davtime music station in one of Georgia s best markets. Top salary plus liberal commission. Box 163C, BROADCASTING. Announcer, with bright delivery, with news and production ability, as key man in new production format at No. 1 station in medium market. Send resume and tape to Box 169C, BROADCASTING. Ohio, immediate— dj, fast paced, experienced. Call Akron, Blackstone 3-6171. Need good combination disc jockey. Play-byplav man or play-by-play salesman. First class helpful but not necessarv. Salary, talent and commission. KFJI, Klamath Falls, Oregon. Wanted, experienced announcer California independent. KONG, Visalia, California^ Snappy announcer-salesman. If vou have "zoom for music and news phone KPRK, Livingston, Montana. Paying eighty-five dollars week plus fifteen percent commission to start. Announcer with first phone, no maintenance, contact G. C. Packard, KTRC, Santa Fe, N. M. Announcer experienced all phases needed immediately by 5,000 watt NBC station, city of 17 000 Our man should hail from Kansas or adjacent states. This is permanent position with good station and floaters need not apply. Send audition, references, marital and draft status^ and salary requirements to Jim Heaton, KVGB, Great Bend, Kansas. RADIO Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Announcers Announcer-engineer. First class license. Good conditions, staff, town. Small market, Kansas. Enjoyable announcing shift. Box 185C, BROADCASTING. First phone announcer wanted, not necessarily highly experienced. Must be young, aggressive, and willing to work. WFBF, Fernandina Beach, Florida. Announcer with first phone wanted. Enjoy living in Florida's city beautiful. Send tape, photo, state salary and qualifications to Don Clark, WKIS, Orlando, Florida. Experienced staff dj. All-round man. WKLZ, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Wanted, announcer with sports experience. Joe Phillips, WSSO, Starkville, Mississippi, home of Mississippi State College. Big small town market of 70,000 (general vicinity of Atlanta) wants combo man with 1st phone ticket for night shift — never more than 4 or 5 hours per night on board, only 5 nights a week. Must have good voice. Send tape, resume and desired starting salary immediately to Don Mitchell, 230 Lakeview Ave., NE, Atlanta 5, Georgia. Technical Need an engineer-announcer for small southwest single market. Prefer man from the southwest. Box 801B, BROADCASTING. Wanted engineer for 5000 watt network affiliate, south, must stay sober, be cooperative, energetic with good character. Full information photo, references required first letter. Box 804B, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer-announcer or chief engineersalesman with solid experience either combination, salary to $125 depending. Midwest preferred. Require complete resume, tape, picture. Box 961B, BROADCASTING. Eastern Kentucky daytimer needs first class engineer immediately. Send complete resume. Box 991B, BROADCASTING. Wanted, engineer-announcer with first class phone. Central Penna Network affiliate. Experience preferred, immediate opening, benefits. Write Box 999B, BROADCASTING. Southwest station wants all-around chief engineer with good record. Box 115C, BROADCASTING. Need engineer for active station. Some announcing. Good pay and pleasant working conditions. Box 138C, BROADCASTING. New Texas daytimer needs two personality di's. Rush tape and resume to Tom Gibson, KZEY, Tyler, Texas. First phone needed by northwest independent. Box 145C, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer-announcer. Small market, nondirectional station. Kansas. Studio, transmitter together. Standard, easily maintained equipment. Pop music, commercial and news announcing. Congenial staff. Good town. Box 184C, BROADCASTING. Engineer-announcer with first ticket for 1 kw daytime. Congenial staff, pleasant working conditions. Contact Manager, Station WAXE, Vero Beach, Florida. Chief engineer-announcer. $100 week start. Need January 1st to install all new Gates equipment for 1 kw modern station. Ideal living and working conditions. Write Joe Grollman, WAZA, Bainbridge, Georgia. Combo 1st phone, no maintenance. Experienced. WHTG, Route 1, Asbury Park, New Jersey. Technical supervisor take charge well equipped am-fm operation. New Gates kilowatt am. GE fm transmitters, remote controlled. Applicants must have several years all-around maintenance experience. Excellent opportunity for engineer preferring station which maintains A-l equipment condition. Contact Ray Cheney, WMIX, Mt. Vernon. Illinois. Wanted, engineer, first class, for 5 kw directional, no announcing required. Contact Harry W. Jackson, CE, WMMN, Fairmont, W. Va. Broadcasting November 25, 1957 • Page 111