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Lcmphear Heads Rollins Sales; Walton Tops WNJR; Wencel, WBEE
Appointment of Albert R. Lanphear to the newly-created post of director of sales for Rollins Broadcasting Inc. and the selection of Hal Walton and Robert A. Wencel as general managers of WNJR Newark and WBEE Chicago, respectively, were announced last week by President O. Wayne Rollins. The promotions are in line with current expansion of the seven am outlets and one tv station of Rollins Broadcasting.
Mr. Lanphear, who will headquarter in
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Wilmington, Del., has been general manager of WNJR since 1953. He will be in charge of sales, sales research and development and sales promotion for all the Rollins stations and the national sales offices in New York, Chicago and St. Louis.
Mr. Walton becomes WNJR general manager after serving as assistant manager. He formerly was with WAAM-TV (now WJZTV) Baltimore.
Similarly, Mr. Wencel takes over as general manager of WBEE after serving as assistant manager at that Rollins station. He joined WBEE early in 1957 after serving at WJOB Hammond and WWCA Gary, Ind.
Rollins stations, in addition to WNJR and WBEE, are: KATZ St. Louis; WGEE Indianapolis, Ind.; WRAP Norfolk, Va.; WAMS Wilmington, Del.; WJWL Georgetown, Del., and WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh, N.Y.
WSPR Becomes Independent
WSPR Springfield, Mass., dropped its ABN affiliation as of Nov. 23 and became an independent outlet, according to a statement by station President Alan C. Tindal. Mr. Tindal declared that this move will "not effect a major programming change. . . ."
RETIRING after a 44-year career, George M. Burbach (1), general manager of Post-Dispatch stations KSDAM-TV St. Louis, Mo., was honored at a luncheon given by Post-Dispatch Publisher Joseph Pulitzer Jr. (c). Robert Sarnoff (r), NBC president, attending with other network executives, called Mr. Burbach a "true pioneer and leader in our industry."
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