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 2(ty 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). All 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 If you are a salesman or announcer and feel you are ready for a big market like Washington, D. C, contact WEAM, Arlington, Va. Management 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. General manager: Midwest single station market in a city over 100,000. Fastest growing area. Want proven aggressive big thinking man who knows how to get time sold. Box 491C, BROADCASTING. Sales Salesman: Experienced, aggressive man can earn $10,000 plus in this competitive Connecticut market. 5,000 watt fulltime independent station has immediate opening for real plugger. $100.00 draw against 20% commission. Send complete resume. Box 427C, BROADCASTING. Announcer-salesman wanted. Good salary for announcing shift, 15% sales commission. Located in South Carolina town of 25,000. Box 439C, BROADCASTING. Announcer-salesman, emphasis sales. Good opportunity for competent man. Start $95 plus percentage. Single station market. Box 465C, BROADCASTING. Sales manager. Good small market. Unusual compensation if you are selected: Based on complete station gross including national, regional and local: To $6,000 month $600 guarantee: on 6500-$615; on 7500-$880; on 8500-$1075; on 9500$1225; on 10,500-$1690. Sales manager hires and pays salesman. Station pays first $300 on first salesman and first $200 on each salesman after first man. This is a responsible and good paying job. Don't waste my or your time if you can't measure up. All replies will be answered. For complete details write and send full resume to Box 475C, BROADCASTING. Good opportunity in a leading market, Wilmington, Delaware, for experienced radio salesman. Guaranteed $125 per week against 15% commission. Personal interview necessary. List age, education, experience and present billing. Box 522C, BROADCASTING. Northwest, small town, 5000w CBS affiliate needs alert, aggressive sales manager on salary and commission basis. Box 523C, BROADCASTING. If you're an A-l salesman and think you can do a real job in one of Florida's fastest growing metropolitan areas, and if you'd like a very substantial draw against a 15% commission — rush resume to Ed Brown, 515 Madison Ave. N. Y. C. The man we want is young, absolutely reliable, and capable of becoming sales manager for a very good small market station. He must have at least two years of sales experience and understand that his compensation is related to his own efforts. For such a man we have a very good proposition. Write for full particulars to Dick Vick, KGEZ, Kalispell, Montana. Reliable salesmen-announcers wanted for midwest station group. Good pay, opportunities. Bill Tedrick, KWRT, Boonville, Missouri. Dependable sales manager for progressive Texomaland market. Salary, commission, over-ride. Some air and mobile news work available. Furnish full information first contact. Randall McCarrell, KTAN, Sherman, Texas. Salesman-announcer-assistant manager wanted immediately. Established station, Good deal. Contact Bill Tedrick, KWRT, Boonville, Missouri. Account executive for America's No. 1 countrymusic station, WARL, Arlington, Virginia. Good salary plus substantial commission. Paid vacation. Opportunity for advancement in management post in our other operation. Call Bob Cobbins, Kenmore 6-9000. RADIO Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Sales Top sales opportunity for experienced selfstarter to become sales manager in 150,000 market. WKLZ, Kalamazoo. 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. Combo news-staff man with emphasis on news in depth. Permanent berth in major Ohio metropolitan market to man who can cut the mustard. Starting salary commensurate with experience and ability. Send resume, photo, tape and other pertinent information first letter. Box 197C, BROADCASTING. Good dependable combination man, southern market. Write Box 234C, BROADCASTING. Station in Texas resort city needs staff announcer with superior voice, authoritative delivery. Box 337C, BROADCASTING. Announcer with excellent voice, highly talented in ad lib and interviewing techniques wanted by network station in important Texas city. Box 338C, BROADCASTING. Announcer for progressive independent in northern vacationland. No floaters. Send tape and background immediately. Box 366C, BROADCASTING. Western Virginia daytimer needs capable announcer with first ticket. $85.00 per week or better, depending on experience. Box 385C, BROADCASTING. Announcer -first class engineer or a salesmanfirst class engineer for northeastern station. Pleasant working conditions, vacation arrangement. Box 390C, BROADCASTING. Staff announcer 250 watt network station wanted. Send complete details including salary expected. Tape, etc., will be returned. Box 437C, BROADCASTING. Experienced negro personality dj for Chicago. Top salary for right man. Send background, photo and brief taped sampling of news, dj and commercial ability at once, special delivery. Box 443C, BROADCASTING. $90.00 per week start. Montana news music operation has opening for dj. Outline experience. Tape if possible. Box 453C, BROADCASTING. Florida, south coast. Aggressive independent needs personality pop-dj. Send tape, resume, references. $100 week to start. Box 468C, BROADCASTING. Work in successful station with excellent facilities, congenial staff, and good opportunities. If you have pleasant voice, and good delivery, send resume to Box 470C, BROADCASTING. Morning man, to run the morning show of a western Pennsylvania established station. Must be experienced, have imagination and do a smooth running show. Board experience necessary. $75 for 40 hour week. Send tape and references. Box 471C, BROADCASTING. Top Texas daytimer in semi-metropolitan market needs a smooth dj with first phone, light on engineering side. Solid base pay plus extra income opportunities at progressive station now in 35th year. Box 480C, BROADCASTING. 5 kw fulltime Georgia independent needs hillbilly announcer without the accent. Must have voice good enough for production spots. Prefer party who is available for personal interview. Send tape and letter with all information including references. Box 483C, BROADCASTING. Announcer wanted, must be mature, experienced, warm, friendly personality with ability to sell on the air. Please submit resume, tape and picture with your letter. No recent radio school graduate, please. Box 484C, BROADCASTING. RADIO Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Announcers Texas regional needs experienced morning man. $85.00 for 42 hours. Good opportunity for advancement. Air mail resume, photo, tape. Box 509C, BROADCASTING. Wanted, fast styled dj in tremendous radio market. We are top station. Want no network announcers. Excellent showcase. Rush tape. Ideal place to live in southern California. Box 513C, BROADCASTING. Progressive independent daytimer reaching New York has opening for good experienced announcer. Box 520C, BROADCASTING. Young, energetic morning man. Mutual affiliate. Send tape, resume immediately. KAWT, Douglas, Arizona. Negro dj. Experienced only, for WFEC, Miami, Florida. Send tape and resume immediately. WFRL, Freeport, Illinois has immediate opening for experienced staff announcer. 48-hour week, overtime over 40 hours. Paid vacations, free insurance, daytime operation. Write or call Bud Walters. Wanted at once one good announcer with 1st class ticket and maintenance experience. Must be clean cut and reliable. Send audition and full details to Bill Stewart, WPBC, Minneapolis. Experienced versatile announcer who knows popular music for Washington, D. C. area independent. Send resume, tape and photo to Jack Moran, WPIK, Alexandria, Virginia. Technical Need 1st class engineer for combined am-fm-tv operations in mid-western city of 60,000 pop. Prefer man with some broadcast experience. Send resume, photo 1st letter. Box 421C, BROADCASTING. Radio station near Atlanta has immediate opening for combination engineer-announcer. Must have FCC commercial first radio -telephone license. Above average salary, vacation policy, and other benefits. Excellent opportunity for advancement. Box 423C, BROADCASTING. Combination engineer-announcer for small town southeastern 1000 watt station. Long experience not essential, good character is. Tape, photo and detailed resume with first letter to Box 432C, BROADCASTING. Excellent job open for good combo announcerengineer. Send complete details including audition tape which will be returned. Job pays $100 weekly. Box 438C, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer with good voice for 1000 watt western station. Fine market and living conditions— $500 per month. Send tape, complete information to Box 452C, BROADCASTING. Southeastern independent has immediate opening for engineer-announcer. Excellent opportunity and excellent pay. Send tape, photograph, resume to Box 508C, BROADCASTING. Wanted. First class engineer with good announcing voice. Top pay. State salary requirements, include tape and picture. Rush to Box 510C, BROADCASTING. Need engineer or engineer-announcer for 5kw Wisconsin station. Personal interview required. Recent graduates considered. Box 524C, BROADCASTING. Chief engineer with broad experience in preventive maintenance for 250 watt, 24 hour operation. Must have practical knowledge of recording and equipment. Give complete background with anticipated salary. Write Joe DuMond, Jr., Assistant Manager, KAIR, Tucson, Arizona. Engineer-announcer with first class ticket for America's No. 1 country-music station WCMS, Norfolk, Virginia. Highest salary to qualified man. Call Roy Lamare, Madison 5-0525. Wanted, chief engineer for 100 watt daytime station. New equipment, remote control, good working conditions. Must have experience in radio equipment, maintenance. WKBC, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Broadcasting December 30, 1957 • Page 79