Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1959)

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WHERE THERE'S A FINE TAPE there's note to CONCERTONE To insure optimum recording quality with your excellent machine, the recommended tape is irish #211 . . . and for uninterrupted recording, irish #602 gives 50% more playing time than standard tape on any given reel size. Send for technical bulletin. ORR INDUSTRIES INC. Opelika, Alabama CALIFORNIA— Very profitable well equipped 5 kw fulltime station serving good income, growing area. $315,000.00 total price includes valuable land and guaranteed receivables. $115,000.00 down and balance on five year payout. WEST TEXAS MAJOR MARKET— This is a 1000-watt daytimer with a price tag of $115,000.00 with $15,000.00 down and extremely liberal terms on the balance. It is in a major West Texas, fast growth market and capable of doubling the billings. It is now breaking even and has been on the air only a short time. HAMILTDN-LANDIS & ASSOCIATES, Inc. BROKERS • RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS • NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON, D. C. CHICAGO DALLAS SAN FRANCISCO Ray V. Hamilton Richard A. Shaheen DeWitt 'Judge' Landis John F. Hardesty 1737 DeSales St. N.W. 1714 Tribune Tower 1511 Bryan Street 111 Sutter Street Executive 3-3456 DEIaware 7-2754 Riverside 8-1175 EXbrook 2-5671 NATIONWIDE • NEGOTIATIONS • FINANCING • APPRAISALS writer for WWLP (TV) Springfield, Mass. Formerly she held similar position with WHYN-AM-FM-TV. that city. • Dan Hydrick, general manager of WGH-AM-FM Newport News, Va. married Stevie Rick in November. Programming • Charles W. Goit, who joined Independent Television Corp., N.Y., last year in sales capacity, named director of national sales. Prior to his affiliation with ITC, Mr. Goit had been sales executive with Ziv Television, Television Programs of America and Look magazine. • Patrick Murphy appointed director of sales for Premier Film & Recording Corp., St. Louis. He was previously vp of Roland Reed Productions, Hollywood, and Pictures Inc., Detroit. • James MacRae, previously vp of Grant Adv., Bogota, Colombia, and market analyst for Bell & Howell Co., Chicago, appointed creative marketing director for Wilding Inc., motion picture producer, that city. • John P. Rohrs, formerly sales manager of Walter Schwimmer Co., Chicago, to United Artists Television, that city, as central division manager. John R. Allen named Chicago sales manager. • Paul Hume, music critic of Washington Post & Times Herald, signed for series of programs with WGMS-AMFM Washington. • Pete Bastiansen appointed creative director of story department of Animation Inc., tv comercial firm. He succeeds Bob Curtis who resigned. Mr. Bastiansen previously was with art department of Campbell-Mithun, Minneapolis. • Arthur Freed, MGM producer and songwriter, named to produce 32nd annual Academy Awards Presentation show (NBC-TV and Radio, April 4). He also produced 1952 show. Equipment & Eng'ring • Thomas C. Deane, retired vp of Bank of America, appointed to board of directors of Packard Bell Electonics, L.A. • Ross D. Siragusa Jr. promoted from tv sales manager to vp in charge of electronics division of Admiral Corp.. Chicago. Harris Hesketh, formerly executive assistant to sales vp, appointed 116 (FATES & FORTUNES) BROADCASTING, December 14, 1959