Broadcasting Telecasting (Jul-Sep 1957)

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TELEVISION TELEVISION FOR SALE Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Technical Wanted-operator with first class license for radio-television operation. No experience. No announcing. Good working conditions. Located north central area. Box 294B, B'T. Two engineers needed by guif coast vhf. Box 330B, B'T. 3 tv engineers wanted. Must have 1st class license. One year experience. Large vhf southeastern market. Box 403B, B-T. Immediate openings for several experienced engineers in long established midwest CBS radio operation expanding into TV. Send resume, references and photo first letter. Box 409B, B«T. TV technicians wanted. One of the west coast's highest paying independent network affiliates wishes to hire several experienced tv technicians having a broad background in operation and maintenance. 1st phone license required. Wire Chief Engineer, KRON-TV, San Francisco, immediately!! First class engineer for tv transmitter, experience not essential. Living quarters available at the transmitter, companv supnlies skis. Call or write Chief Engineer, WCAX-TV, Burlington, Vermont. 2 engineers with 1st class licenses. PHilltime studio control room openings. RCA equipment at maximum power station. Insurance and hospital benefits. Send resume, references and salary requirements to Technical Director. WCHS-TV, P. O. Box 1153, Charleston 24, W. Va. Television engineer opening exists in our engineering department for experienced man or recent television school graduate. New building, 40 hour week, time and one-half for all over 40 hours, air-conditioned operating spaces, 5 holidays per year, paid vacation and excellent living conditions. Contact Chief Engineer, WFMY-TV, Greensboro, N. C. We have an opening for an experienced engineer due to expansion of our facilities. Contact Chief Engineer, WJBF, Augusta, Ga. Enginerr for station operation and maintenance of transmitter and associated equipment. Must have first class license. Excellent working and living conditions in vacationland area. Call or write immediately. George Wilson, WWTV, Cadillac, Michigan. Prospect 5-3478. Television engineer. Immediate opening for experienced engineer with first phone. Contact H. E. Barg, 1015 N. Sixth Street, Milwaukee. Wisconsin. Production-Programming, Others Promotion director for mid-western vhf station. Must be afferessive, ambitious. Send picture and details to Box 415B, B«T. Continuity director needed! VHF station with excellent production facilities and staff! Are you a continuity director looking for a larger onportunity or a good writer ready to step up? Please send resume, photo, copy samples, expected starting salary to Box 424B, B-T. South central basic CBS-TV station seeks production-director to be in charge of all on-air production including lighting, live commercials, programs, news, etc. from a production standpoint. Must also be able to direct some shows. Position does not include any administrative duties in the program department, which will be handled by operations manager. Leadership and ability to handle people professionally essential; dramatic background helpful. Box 438B, B'T. Writer for tv-radio operation, time-life affiliate. Must at least have had good radio writing experience. Send history, cooy, photo to Continuity Director, WOOD & WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, Mich. TELEVISION Situations Wanted Announcers Seeking job as staff announcer tv. Thoroughly trained. Live commercial experience. Pleasing voice, personality. Tape available. Box 369B, B«T. Sportsman, 12 years major sports experience in good markets. Play-by-play, sportscasts, photographer, editor, writer. Can make sports pay. Consider good AM-TV. SOF, scrapbook available. Anywhere. Box 420B, B»T. Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Announcers Announcer — five years radio, limited tv. Want fuUtime tv with radio. Box 453B, B»T. Production-Programming, Others SRT program-production grad, some writing news, fiction, secretarial, female — what have you? Box 381B, B«T. Experienced program director — versed in all phases of television, available September 15. Non-drinker, college man, married, 5Vz years experience television. Box 385B, B«T. Program director-producer-director. Live television and films. Twelve years all phases programming-production. Stations and advertising agencies. Will relocate. Top credits and references. Box 414B, B'T. Production manager-television director. 8 years experience, network, local, agency, film. Seeks permanent position with expanding station. Must be room for advancement. Married. Box 417B, B'T. Young professional broadcaster — married, veteran, college graduate, eleven years broadcasting, known in the industry, able to put your station on top — desires program directorship. All replies answered promptly. Box 425B, B'T. Talented, versatile announcer, director-switcher, air personality, seeking new opportunity. Consider all localities. Presently employed. Box 443B, B'T. Producer-directorwriter; young, imaginative. Good assistant for busy manager. Box 447B, B'T. National and local award-winning public-affairs, news and special events producer-director geared to mesh with transmission of tv by the sea . . . either coast. Appreciate objectives and techniques of local tv from sales ledger to production legerdemain. 10 years broadcasting responsibilities; network, local and agency. Box 454B, B'T. FOR SALE Stations 500 watt daytime independent station in California one-station town. Asking $35,000.00 with $20.000.00 down. Must sell. Box 301B, B'T. For Sale. Kilowatt daytimer. Rocky Mountain area. Gross double under present management. Station well into black. Price $135,000, possible terms to right purchaser. Ideal situation for owner-manager. Box 440B, B'T. Florida medium market station in hundred thousand price class, grossing approximately 75% of asking price. Paul H. Chapman Company, 84 Peachtree, Atlanta. Central south, secondary market. $65,000. 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 For sale: 12 kw GE uhf transmitter, frequency modulation monitor. Unusual opportunity. Box 734G, B'T. UHF equipment, used. I kw GE transmitter, GE TY-24-B helical 4-bay antenna and all studio and transmitter equipment necessary for live, film and network operation. Very reasonable. Box 946A, B'T. Presto tape recorder — Includes tape transport mechanism, type 900 R-1, serial #152 amplifier type 900A-2 serial #732 in portable cases. Box 283B, B'T. Retma Sync generator. 14" rack mount. Good condition. First $875. Box 322B, B'T. Ampex model 400 portable, presently in operation at professional recording studio. Best offer over $400.00. Box 365B, B'T. GL1850A Iconoscope tubes — Electronics distributor has two unused "Ikes". Will liquidate for $350 each. Box 405B, B'T. Remote transmitter Hallicrafters HT-4x like new, rel 646 receiver Conelrad FCC approved. Make offer. Box 431B, B'T. Mobile broadcast studio. Converted air line bus. With or without eouioment. Range 20 miles. Money maker, WEOK, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Three Blaw-Knox type CN self supporting towers 200 ft. overall including complete lighting on each. Towers now standing. Also available antenna tuning vmits for same. Make offer. WHIS, Bluefield, West Virginia. 1 Gates RCM12 remote control system complete. WMTA, Central City, Kentucky. Tower 200 foot self-sup. ins. AM or FM, with lighting avail, immed. WPGC, Washington 19, D. C, JO 8-6677. Ampex 300, 300-2 Stereo, 401, POO and 350 available. Short deliveries on 350-2P, 601-2P Stereo and 601. Grove Enterprises. Roslyn, Pa. — Turner 7-4277. RCA turntables 70A and B with filters in cabinets. Excellent condition. $140.00 for both. Remote Service Plan, 548 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn 7, N. Y. WANTED TO BUY Stations Radio station wanted with annual sales of $100,000-$300,000 by responsible, well-financed individual. East or midwest. Box 327B, B'T. Experienced general manager 1000 watt midwest daytimer will invest $2,000 in midwest or southwest station. 25 years experience in radio and newspaper fields in executive capacities. Thoroughly versed all phases business. College graduate, personable, capable. Abundance initiative, tact, resourcefulness. On Board of Directors and stockholder in present connection. Excellent references. Box 400B, B'T. Wanted, radio station California coastal area medium size market. Offers confidential and acknowledge. Box 427B, B'T. Wanted to lease. Radio Station, daytimer in South or North Carolina. Preferably in two station market. Will stand rigid investigation. Box 437B, B'T. Radio station in medium market west or southwest. Former owner KAFY-KCOK-KYNO. Write or wire Sheldon Anderson, 610 Bonita Dr., Tulare, California. Stations wanted. Private, conservative service to station owners. Ralph Erwin. Broker. 1443 South Trenton, Tulsa. WANTED: DISC JOCKEYS WHO THINK THEY'RE EXCEPTIONAL— AND HAVE THE TAPES TO PROVE IT. That's right. We said "Exceptional." If you're not, don't bother. You'll only waste your time and ours. But ... if you are exceptional, rush us the tape that proves it. Jockeys with smooth selling ability. If you have a personality identity such as singing, voice characterization, impersonations, etc., so much the better. Every tape carefully auditioned, and promptly returned. THE KEY RADIO STATION 5500 4TH PLAIN ROAD WASHINGTON Broadcasting • Telecasting September 30, 1957 • Page 109