Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1957)

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TELEVISION TELEVISION WANTED TO BUY Help Wanted Sales Immediate opening experienced tv salesmen who really know how to sell. New central Florida vhf. Big opportunity for producers. Lee Hall, Sales Manager, WLOF-TV. Announcers Mature announcer, authoritative voice, special events experience, for vhf in important Texas market. Box 345C, BROADCASTING. 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. Unusual opportunity for inexperienced man who wants on-the-job training in tv transmitter operation. First phone required. Box 691B, BROADCASTING. Expansion of staff means opportunity for you to live and work at established vhf CBS affiliate in ideal climate of Colorado Springs. First class license and operating and maintenance experience in television or radio required. Starting salary $85.00 and up, depending on experience. Regular salary review. State experience, education, and furnish recent snapshot. H. C. Strang, Chief Engineer, KKTV, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Production-Programming, Others Continuity chief — male. To take over management continuity department — midwest tv station medium market. Must be able to operate with minimum of supervision. Close cooperation with sales department and producers expected. Opening immediate. Send full details, including salary requirements, to Jack Kelin, PO Box 470, Rockford, Illinois. Want to add to continuity department, one experienced tv copywriter for station in fastest growing market in southeast. Salary open, depending on ability and past experience. Send samples and background first letter to Richard A. Fennel, WRDW-TV, Augusta, Georgia. TELEVISION Situations Wanted Sales TV account executive, qualified for sales and sales management. Very aggressive, will guarantee results. Have proven record. Want sound proposition with top market. Box 487C, BROADCASTING. 1 top-notch salesman — 1 top sell announcer. Prefer moving as package deal. Both are top quality men and interested in inquiries from vhf markets only. Box 488C, BROADCASTING. A nnouncers Experienced announcer, presently employed in radio, desires advancement to tv. Single, 27, veteran. Tape, resume available. Box 420C, BROADCASTING. Able sports-staffer, play-by-play, good voice, now 11 months regional tv, 18 months Detroit radio, B.A., prefer west coast. Box 458C, BROADCASTING. Have one year on camera experience, all phases. Would like to move up and develop further with larger station. Box 489C, BROADCASTING. One year on-camera experience, emphasis on newscasting, commercials. Married, mature, dependable. Radio and theatrical background. Resume available. Prefer east. Box 490C, BROADCASTING. Marry television and live happily ever after. That's my aim. Presently radio d.i-announcer in middle market. Present earnings $110. Box 515C, BROADCASTING. Technical Experienced engineer and studio operator, formerly with N. Y. stations. Graduate of School of Radio and Television Technique, RCA School. Desires permanent location. Family man. Box 526C, BROADCASTING. Production-Programming, Others Cameraman and photographer. Years of experience and owns own equipment. Box 433C, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Production-Programming, Others Have experience, will travel. TV program manager and director seeks new position with growing tv station. Fully experienced all phases of tv operations with established network and film contacts. College education, family, and 11 years in industry. Best references available. Box 504C, BROADCASTING. News director: With ability to write, produce, edit film and sell. College? Yes. Married? Yes. 15 years NBC, CBS and stations. 36. Box 527C, BROADCASTING. FOR SALE Stations For sale: One kilowatt daytimer in good small market. $5,000 will handle. Box 440C, BROADCASTING. Metropolitan area radio station, largest city in the south, first time offered. 5,000 watts. Outstanding potential. Terms to responsible persons. Write or wire Box 447C, BROADCASTING. Wisconsin station with excellent record of earnings and gross sales. $100,000 cash required with terms on balance. Only replies from qualified principals will be answered. Direct replies to Box 492C, BROADCASTING. Southern California daytime station, established, over five hundred thousand people in primary area, excellent potential. Box 1412, Beverly Hills, California. Florida small market station, $80,000 — $24,000 down payment. Paul H. Chapman Company, 84 Peachtree, Atlanta. Florida small market station, $33,000 with terms. 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 Remote control system recently removed from service. Excellent condition. Receiver and amplifiers drive any make am monitors. Reasonable. Box 450C, BROADCASTING. Microphones, Altec, Western 639A microphones, new, guaranteed $130.00. Altec, 671A ribbon microphones $39.00. Box 511C, BROADCASTING. Western Electric 1-C frequency monitor and spare tubes. Also seven sets of Cannon Mike connectors. Make offer. P.O. Box 1306, Medford, Oregon. Two Wincharger towers, each 150 feet insulated, with hardware, dismantled, and stored FOB Pocatello, Idaho. $300.00 each tower, $550.00 for both. Write Jim Brady, KIFI, Idaho Falls, Idaho. 1 Presto model SR-950 tape recorder. Capable of 4 hours continuous recording. Best offer. 1 Ampex model 300 tape recorder, capable of 2 hours continuous recording. Best offer. 1 Presto disc recording group, consisting of 2 8-N recording turntables, 1-C cutters, 1 88-A amplifier, plus accessories. Best offer over $800.00. Contact Mr. Patrick S. Finnegan, Chief Engineer, WLBC, Muncie, Ind. Two RCA BTF-3 kw fm transmitters complete with spare tubes and monitoring equipment. Both in excellent condition. $5,000 each. Glenn Callison, Director of Engineering, The McLendon Corp., 2104 Jackson Street, Dallas, Texas. TV monitors, Miratel, twenty 17" and six 21" demonstrators. Electrically checked, like new. Slight cabinet imperfections. 17" $180 each and 21" $215. Each factory guaranteed. Also available new at $219 and $259. Write Miratel, Inc., 1080 Dionne St., St. Paul 13, Minnesota. Ampex model 401 single case portable recorder 10" reels, 7V2-15 ips full track. Excellent condition for $400.00 Write Voice of Faith, Inc., P. O. Box 1315, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Attention: Mr. L. R. Rex. WANTED TO BUY Stations Station wanted: 30 years experience including ownership, operation and engineering. Control but not necessarily 100% ownership — Pa., N. J., Md., Del., area. Approximately $10,000 down. Post Box 98, Hyattsville, Md. Equipment Wanted — Used am transmitter, 10 kw. State make, model, condition, price. Box 444C, BROADCASTING. Wanted: RF bridge, General Radio 916A or similar model. Will consider GR model 1606-A. Box 494C, BROADCASTING. Wanted to buy — 5 kw. am transmitter for standby and Conelrad use. Give full details and price. Box 500C, BROADCASTING. Good used 5 kw transmitter, air cooled. Box 501C, BROADCASTING. Interested in purchasing a 3 kw or a 5 kw fm transmitter or a 5 kw fm amplifier which can be driven by a 1 kw RCA fm transmitter. E. Sonderling, WOPA, Oak Park, Illinois, Village 8-5760. Wanted: RCA BC3B consolette and up to four (4) easy speed change turntables, such as RCA BQ-2B or Gates CB-150-160. Reply to Chief Engineer, WSBA, York, Pennsylvania. FM transmitter 6 to 10 kw and accessories including monitor and studio equipment. Contact George Voron & Co., 835 N. 19th St., Philadelphia 30, Pa. INSTRUCTIONS FCC first phone preparation by correspondence or in resident classes. Our schools are located in Hollywood, California and Washington, D. C. For free booklet, write Grantham School, Desk B2, 821-19th Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. FCC first phone license in six weeks. Guaranteed instruction by master teacher. Phone FLeetwood 2-2733. Elkins Radio License School, 3605 Regent Drive, Dallas, Texas. F.C.C. license residence or correspondence. The Pathfinder method-short-thorough-inexpensive. For bonus offer write Pathfinder Radio Services, 737 11th St., N. W., Washington, D. C. MISCELLANEOUS For $25.00, you can sound brighter, sound alive, build a rating. We want repeat business, so $25.00 buys a complete new sound. Send basic information, call letters, etc. Satisfaction assured or monev back. Write now Box 417C, BROADCASTING. RADIO Help Wanted Announcers MILKMAN WANTED U J Metropolitan market in New England needs a hardy, happy, y healthy, hard hitting record X rider for "Destination Dawn" Monday thru Saturday, Mid si nite to 6 A.M. Good salary plus commissions. Send tape, J, resume to I Box 41 5C, Broadcasting -stw «w — *\ :xsc Alert announcer who can pace a bright morning show. Work with an outstanding staff in a combination radio-tv operation; network operation in upper mid-west. Resort | area. Excellent pay for the right man. We | want a man with experience, ideas, and de | pendability. Send background, resume and j tape to Box 441 C, BROADCASTING. Broadcasting December 30, 1957 • Page 81