Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1959)

RADIO Situations Wanted — Management ATTENTION STATION OWNERS Responsible general manager of an AM-TV operation seeking connection with station offering stock option, management contract or buy out plan. Prefer midwest. Have clean record of money making operations. Heavy local and national sales background. Good administrative record including labor negotiations. Best references. Write: Box 644R, BROADCASTING TELEVISION Help Wanted — Technical SUPERVISING ENGINEER To assist Engineering Director by assuming responsibility for day-to-day unionized TV studio-transmitter operations. Administrative experience in technical field essential. Send resume and salary requirements to Director of Engineering, WTTW, 1761 E. Museum Drive, Chicago 37, Illinois. Production-Programming, Others TV PROMOTION MAN Strong idea man wanted by topbilling VHF Station in large Southeastern market. NBC affiliate. Must be able to take over the complete responsibility for promotion of this fast-moving, aggressive station. Send resume and starting salary to: Box 650R, Broadcasting. WANTED TO BUY Equipment WANTED Studio or Field I.O. Camera T K11A with camera control and power supply and 1 Sync Generator TG2A. Address replies to Box 651R, BROADCASTING, giving price and condition of equipment. far you can't beat a classified ad in getting top-flight personnel Continued from page 83 Granted petition by S. M. Supply Co., Eau Claire, Wis., for dismissal without prejudice of its application for new am station to operate on 1550 kc, 5 kw D, which is in consolidated proceeding with am applications of Radio St. Croix Inc., New Richmond, Wis., et al. Action Dec. 4. Granted motion by Louis Helfman for dismissal without prejudice of his application for new am station in Fontana, Calif., and retained in hearing status remaining applications in consolidation. Action Dec. 4. Scheduled hearing for Feb. 23, 1960 in proceeding on applications of Blue Island Community Bcstg. Inc., for new fm station in Blue Island, 111., et al. Action Dec. 9. Ordered resumption of oral argument at 9:30 a.m., Dec. 23, on petition of Graves County Bcstg. Inc., to dismiss without prejudice its application for new am station in Providence, Ky.; application is in consolidated proceeding with am application of Muhlenberg Bcstg. Co. (WNES) Central City, Ky. Action Dec. 8. Dismissed as moot petitions by U. of Minnesota (KUOM) Minneapolis, Minn., for leave to intervene in proceeding on am application of South Minneapolis Broadcasters, Bloomington, Minn. Action Dec. 4. By Hearing Examiner J.D. Bond Granted request by KGMO Radio-Television Inc. (KGMO), Cape Girardeau, Mo., for extension of time from Dec. 7 to Dec. 14 for exchanging drafts of engineering exhibits in consolidated proceeding on am applications of Cookeville Bcstg. Co , Cookeville, Tenn., et al. Action Dec. 7. Ordered that record in proceeding on applications of Donald W. Huff and Equitable Publishing Co. for new am stations in Lansdale, Pa., is now certified to be complete and available for decisional consideration, but that permission is granted Mr Huff, within 10 days from release date of order (Dec. 14) to submit for inclusion in record his exhibits 11 through 17, and unless objections are filed within 5 days after release date of order, record transcript is corrected in respect specified in appendix A attached to order. Action Dec. By Hearing Examiner Basil P. Cooper Granted motion by Harriscope Inc. for continuance of date for prehearing conference from Dec. 10 to Jan. 26, 1960, and continued evidentiary hearing scheduled for Dec. 17 to date to be decided at prehearing conference in proceeding on fm applications of Mount Wilson Fm Bcstrs. Inc. (KBCA) Los Angeles, and Freddot Ltd. (KITT) San Diego, Calif. Action Dec. 4. Granted petition by Broadcast Bureau for extension of time from Dec. 10 to Dec. 21 to file proposed findings of fact and conclusions in proceeding on am applications of Island Teleradio Service Inc., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V.I., and WPRA Inc. (WPRA), Guaynabo, P.R. Action Dec. 9. By Hearing Examiner Thomas H. Donahue Ordered that unless objection is made by any of parties within five days, transcript is corrected in various respects in proceeding on applications of M.V.W. Radio Corp., for new am station in San Fernando, Calif et al. Action Dec. 8. On joint motion of all parties in proceeding on application of Inter-Cities Bcstg. Co. for new am station in Livonia, Mich., continued hearing from Dec. 9 to Dec. 11. Action Dec. 7. Issued order following prehearing conference in proceeding on applications of Hi-Fi Bcstg. Co. and Radio Hanover Inc., for new fm stations in York-Hanover, Pa ; scheduled hearing for Feb. 17, 1960. By Hearing Examiner Charles J. Frederick Granted petition by Rodney F. Johnson (KWJJ) Portland, Ore., for continuance of hearing from Dec. 16 to Jan. 22, 1960, and for exchanging exhibits from Dec. 9 to Jan. 15, 1960, in proceeding on its am application. Action Dec. 9. Ordered that at hearing scheduled for Dec. 15 on applications of Sanford L. Hirschberg and Gerald R. McGuire and Fairview Bcstrs. for new am stations in Cohoes-Watervliet, and Rensselaer, both New York, oral argument will be presented on question of whether to grant petition by Fairview for leave to amend. Action Dec. 4. Granted petition by Murrelle & Assoc. for leave to amend its application for new am station in Lakewood, N.J., regarding certain financial data, and dismissed as moot Murrelle & Assoc. motion to strike opposition by Radio Toms River, Toms River, N.J.; application is in consolidated proceeding with am applications of Fred 88 (FOR THE RECORD) ericksburg Bcstg. Corp. (WFVA) Fredericksburg, Va„ et al. Action Dec. 7. Issued order following prehearing conference in consolidated proceeding on am applications of Fredericksburg Bcstg. Corp (WFVA) Fredericksburg, Va., et al., and pursuant to agreements reached on record, scheduled hearing for Jan. 19, insofar as it pertains to Group 1. Action Dec. 9 By Hearing Examiner Isadore A. Honig Granted motion by Sherrill C. Corwin (KGUD-FM) Santa Barbara, Calif., for correction to transcript in proceeding on his application for mod. of cp, and on own motion ordered that, unless objection be filed by any of parties within 5 days after release of order, transcript is corrected in additional particulars. Action Dec. 11. Issued order following prehearing conference in proceeding on am appUcations of Catskill Bcstg. Co. and Ellenville Bcstg. Co., Ellenville, N.Y., formalizing certain agreements, of procedural nature, made at Dec. 3 prehearing conference, and continued hearing from Jan. 28 to Feb. 15, 1960 Action Dec. 4. By Hearing Examiner Annie Neal Huntting Granted petition by United Bcstg. Co. (KVOG) Ogden, Utah, for continuance of date for preliminary exchange of information from Dec. 9 to Dec. 21, for exchange of exhibits constituting direct cases of applicants from Dec. 14 to Dec. 29, and hearing from Dec. 17 to Jan. 6, 1960, in proceeding on United's am application, et al. Action Dec. 10. By Hearing Examiner H. Gifford Irion Granted motion by Northside Bcstg. Co. for continuance of further hearing from Dec. 10 to Jan. 15, 1960, in proceeding on its application for new am station in Jeffersonville, Ind. Action Dec. 4. By Hearing Examiner Forest L. McClenning Granted request by Television Montana (KXLF-TV ch. 4), Butte, Mont., for continuance of prehearing conference from Dec. 14 to March 29, 1960, and hearing scheduled for Dec. 22 to date to be subsequently specified in proceeding on applications of Montana-Idaho Microwave Inc., for five cps to provide new point-topoint microwave fixed video system at Pocatello and Monida Pass, Idaho, and Armstead, Whitehall and Bozeman Pass, Mont. Action Dec. 4. Granted petition by Southbay Bcstrs. for continuance of hearing from Dec. 7 to Feb. 8, 1960, in proceeding on its application for new am station in Chula Vista, Calif. By Hearing Examiner Herbert Sharfman On request by Lawrence W. Felt, and without objection by other parties, continued hearing from Dec. 17 to Jan. 28, 1960, date for exchanging written cases from Dec. 9 to Jan. 7, 1960, and date for notice of witnesses desired for cross-examination from Dec. 14 to Jan. 21, 1960, in proceeding on Mr. Felt's application and that of International Good Music Inc., for new fm stations in Carlsbad and San Diego, Calif. Action Dec. 7. On oral request of counsel for Triad Television Corp., and without objection by counsel for other parties, continued further hearing from Dec. 16 to Jan. 14, 1960, in proceeding on Triad's application and that of Herbert T. Graham for new am stations in Lansing, Mich. Action Dec. 11. By Hearing Examiner Elizabeth C. Smith Scheduled further prehearing conference on request by George T. Hernreich, and on own motion scheduled oral argument for 9 a.m., same date, on Mr. Hernreich's motion for addition of issue in ch. 8 proceeding, Jonesboro, Ark. Action Dec. 10. Continued prehearing conference scheduled for Dec. 4 without date pending action upon request by National Bcstg. Co. (WRCA) New York, for leave to amend its am application which will be subject of subsequent order. Action Dec. 3. Pursuant to agreement of counsel arrived at during Dec. 10 prehearing conference, continued hearing from Dec. 17 to March 1, 1960, in proceeding on applications of H & R Electronics Inc., for new am station in Greenville, N.C., et al. Action Dec. 10. Pursuant to agreement of all counsel in proceeding on am applications of Radio Muscle Shoals Inc. (WOWL) Florence, Ala., et al., scheduled informal engineering conference for Jan. 5 and another session of prehearing conference for 9 a.m., Jan. 19, 1960, and continued hearing scheduled for Dec. 15 to date to be fixed at further prehearing conference. Action Dec. 3. Pursuant to agreement of counsel, scheduled further hearing for Dec. 28 in proceeding on application of Bay Area Electronic Assoc. for new am station in Santa Rosa, Calif. Action Dec. 3. BROADCASTING, December 21, 1959