Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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in similar capacity, succeeding N. S. Rounsley. Ray Curry, general manager, KORC Mineral Wells, Tex., to WKTF Warrenton, Va., in similar capacity. ■< Si Lewis, formerly with WINS New York, to Tele-Broadcasters of Washington Inc. (WPOP Hartford, WPOW New York, KUDL Kansas City, KALI Pasadena, Calif., and WTIX Seattle), as national sales manager, and general manager of WPOW. George H. Morris, national sales manager, WSIX-TV Nashville, Tenn., named general sales manager. Clarence (Bud) L. Waggoner, WSIX commercial director, also named general sales manager. Ed Sloan, national sales ► manager, WAMS Wilmington, Del., to WSSB Durham, N. C, as sales manager. Edward (Ned) Ryan, advertising-sales promotion department, Dowd, Redfield & Johnstone Inc., N. Y., to WBZ-TV Boston, as advertising-sales promotion manager. Joseph Franzgrote, formerly in promotion department, WNDU-TV South Bend, Ind., to WMBD-TV Peoria, 111., as promotion manager, and James J. Johnston, continuity director, KTVH (TV) Hutchinson, Kan., to WMBD-TV as operations manager. Jack Sawyer, producer-director, WLWA (TV) Atlanta, Ga., and Brian Scruby, in similar capacity with WTOP-TV Washington, to Peoria outlet as producer-directors. Roger Gardner, assistant production manager, WCCO-TV Minneapolis, named production manager, succeeding Charles D. Miller, who resigns. Jim D. Kime, formerly 1st Lt. USAF Information Service, to KOZE Lewiston, Idaho, as business manager. Joe Bossard, merchandising director, KSDO San Diego, to Bartell Group station, as national merchandising director, headquartering at KCBQ San Diego. Albert J. Gillen, tv sales director, WHAS ST-fSS^ STAT'°"S NEW YORK n, N. " |^/^nqruir/es Confidential^ TV Louisville, Ky., to Alabama Broadcasting System stations (WABT [TV], WAPI and WAFM [FM], all Birmingham), as sales director. Dave Campbell, host of The People Speak, WBRC Birmingham to WAPI in similar capacity. Jim Lucas, musical personality, WSGN Birmingham, to WABT and WAPI also in similar capacity. -< Ted Weber, sales manager, WGN-TV Chicago, to WVUE-TV Wilmington, Del., as sales development director. Prior to WGN-TV, he was program promotion director for CBS. Bill Armstrong, account ► executive, WDGY Minneapolis, named program director. He has also been program director at WTIX New Orleans. Mary Elizabeth Stout, advertising manager, Kurzman's (women's apparel store), Huntington, W. Va., to WHTN-TV there as continuity director. Lloyd Peyton, promotion writer-public service director, KABC-TV Los Angeles, promoted to assistant advertising director. Dave Nowinson, advertising-promotion manager, KABC Los Angeles, joins KABC-TV's promotion department. Bennet H. Korn, vice president, DuMont Broadcasting Corp. and station manager of WABD (TV) New York, named executive assistant. Mr. Korn will assume additional supervisory duties over WTTG (TV) Washington, and all DuMont-tv syndicated operations, including sports network. Ralph L. Hamill, master control supervisor, WRC-AM-TV Washington, named tv technical operations supervisor. Tex Frankel rejoins sales staff of WBBM Chicago as account executive Walter S. Newhouse Jr., formerly assistant publisher Printers' Ink magazine, to WQXR New York, as account executive. Minnie Ann North, formerly account executive, KBIZ Ottumwa, Iowa, to WNOX Knoxville, Tenn., in similar capacity. George J. Tschumy Jr., news director-announcer and 24% owner, KTKR Taft, to KONG Visalia, both California, sales department. Gerald T. Carden, advertising sales manager, Nashville Transit Co., to WSM-TV there, on sales staff. Winsor W. Brown and Richard E. Bowman to KCOW Alliance, Neb., as news editor and chief engineer, respectively. Alwyn R. Hansen, formerly newsman, WKAR-TV East Lansing, Mich., to WHTNTV Huntington, W. Va., news department. John D. Haskett, chief engineer, WCHB Inkster, to WBRB Mt. Clemens, both Michigan, as chief engineer. Jane A. Haskett Give them a happy HENNESSY HOLIDAY As a flattering gift, or as a host's tribute to esteemed guests, Hennessy is always the highest compliment. HENNESSY COGNAC BRANDY 84 PROOF Schieffelin & Co., New York Broadcasting December 9, 1957 • Page 111