Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1960)

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Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Technical 1,000 watt station in southeast has opening for chief engineer-combination announcer. Good salary and excellent working conditions for right man. Send resume, references and tape to Box 176R, BROADCASTING. Experienced maintenance man for Pennsylvania station. Box 707R, BROADCASTING. 1,000 watt station in northeast has opening for chief engineer-recording engineer-combination announcer immediately. Send resume, references and tape to Box 976R, BROADCASTING. No experience necessary: First class engineer-announcer with good voice. Call write George Williams, KGHM, Brookfield, Missouri. Wanted: First class engineer capable of routine maintenance on 250 watt full-time station. Must be above average announcer with strong news ability. Starting salary $110 per week. Contact KRTN, Raton, New Mexico, with complete resume. Wanted: Transmitter operator with first class license. Insurance and vacation benefits. Contact G. E. Crocker, Chief Engineer, KSDN, Aberdeen, S. Dak. KYVA, Gallup, N.M., will have opening February 1 for combination first phone-announcer, first phone-salesman, or first phone-continuity. Experienced man with first class radiotelephone to assist in installation of new transmitter equipment in two well-established stations located approximately twenty-five miles apart. Man selected will later become chief engineer in one of these stations. No announcing duties required. Apply by letter only, giving personal resume and complete information concerning education and experience, include recent photograph or snapshot. Write to J. Gordon Key worth. Radio Station WMNB, North Adams. Massachusetts. Immediate opening: First class phone-combo announcer or first-class phone with managerial ability. Single station in beautiful, small West Virginia-Virginia market. Write, call or wire. Manager, WRON, Ronceverte, West Virginia. Midway 5-1327. Salary open. Production-Programming, Others Copywriter and traffic assistant. Large metropolitan station. Top pay. Box 863P, BROADCASTING. Experienced copywriter, who knows traffic for combination radio and television position. Small mountain states radio and television station— CBS, NBC, ABC. 5V2 day week. Close to country's best outdoor recreation facilities including skiing, water skiing, hunting and fishing. Prefer young woman with copy experience with format radio. Write Box 727R, BROADCASTING giving full details as to experience, character, references, and salary requirements. Newswriter, for 50 kw eastern clear channel station, who wants to work for one of the nation's top stations, under experienced news editor. Pay according to experience and ability. Send full information, including education, experience, salary requirements and recent photo to Box 881R, BROADCASTING. RADIO Situations Wanted — Management Manager-general, commercial. Strong community background. Medium-small markets only. Details in first letter, please. Box 917R, BROADCASTING. Employed general manager of 5,000 watt full-time radio station in competitive major regional multi-station market precluded from further promotions or ownership by closed corporation, desires opportunity of increasing sales and profits of your station in return for respectable salary and incentive plan and preferably with option to buy part ownership from profits. Successful with network and independent operations. Phenomenal record in local, regional, national sales and in creating and maintaining high profits. Creative idea-man who has produced lucrative station programs and contests. Box 779R, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Management Management next step . . . fully experienced, sales-staff-news. Currently promo director 5000 watter in large market, mixed city and rural . . . Minnesota-WisconsinMichigan. Top references. If you want a career radio man, write: Box 934R, BROADCASTING. I recommend this manager. He came to us as an experienced announcer in 1948, moved into sales, became sales manager. He left to become general manager of another group's two stations; returned here as station manager a year ago. Solid background in programming, sales and management (we know because he spent almost ten years with us in all these functions). Now, due to change in operations here, we cannot use his very good talents. He is in his mid-forties, a family man, wants to relocate where there's growth potential — preferably on a salary and incentive basis. Available now. Write in confidence to President, Box 949R, BROADCASTING. Manager salesmanager wants relocation. Prefer single or double station markets. Box 955R, BROADCASTING. Manager, chief engineer, announcing and sales. Economy operation preferred. South and southeast only. Box 960R, BROADCASTING. General manager, college, administration and law, successful career as personnel director, program director, chief engineer, sales manager, gm past eight years with present corporation. Experience in planning, construction, FCC hearings. Desire opportunity in larger market or association with station group. Box 969R, BROADCASTING. General manager, presently employed, seeking opportunity to locate in medium sized market, preferably mid-west. Young, sober, community minded family man. Advocate of good programming, weekly sales meetings. Can assist my staff in any phase of radio. Top 40 need not apply. Box 971R. BROADCASTING. Two young men, have package, will travel. Management to lawn mowing. You name it, we've done it. Sober. Too damn busy working. Prefer U.S.A. Get us while we're still alive!! Box 973R, BROADCASTING. Sales Available: National-local sales manager for stable operation. Increase sales through instruction, ideas, personal sales. Demonstrated ability to train beginners. Metro market experience as manager-sales manager. Box 946R, BROADCASTING. Have boat, need ocean. Seeking permanent east coast berth as radio salesman. 47 years old with 16 years experience with same 4-A mid-continent agency as copywriter and AE. Previously, radio announcer. Have created and sold ad campaigns for radio, tv, all print media. Expect this background can be translated into effective time salesmanship. Visiting east shortly, would like to arrange interviews. Box 975R, BROADCASTING. Announcers Sports announcer, seven years background play-by-play. Top references. Box 405R. BROADCASTING. Experienced sportscaster wants baseball, football, basketball situation. Available midMarch. 5 years in radio-tv, plenty play-byplay. Box 851R, BROADCASTING. Young married announcer with training and off-camera tv experience seeking diversified staff position. Tape references. Box 871R. BROADCASTING. Personality plus top 40 man. Idea man, minor markets save your stationery. Looking for fourth major. Box 931R, BROADCASTING. News-special events broadcaster in major market wants to get out of rut. Will work news-staff or news-sports for progressive organization. Box 910R, BROADCASTING. Medium market personality deejay with top success story wants move to a larger, more competitive market. Educated, experienced in building audiences, selling them and handling sponsors diplomatically and intelligently. Box 911R, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted — ( Cont'd ) Announcers Announcer/sales. Needs opportunity. Will offer sincere hard effort. References. Tape. Box 912R, BROADCASTING. Female will go anywhere for any radio station job. Talented. Box 913R, BROADCASTING. Like! If you have need of a swinging, selling night man, try me. No novice looking for stable operation. Just for the record, my suntan doesn't wear off. Box 914R, BROADCASTING. Mature adult music dj -announcer seeks midwest am or fm. Currently dj-pd. Box 916R, BROADCASTING. Southwest — Announcer 8 years experience including all sports. Family, employed. Box 918R, BROADCASTING. Play-by-play sports, also do top rated personality dj show. Ten years all phases radiotv. Production and program minded. College degree, married. Box 921R, BROADCASTING. D-J, announcer, production. No comedian, no screamer, not a drifter; thirty, married. Simply want to work at adult station with adults! Four years experience, pd at present location. Union musician, singer for years. Prefer central or southern California. Box 922R, BROADCASTING. Swingin' top 40 jock, voices, gimmicks, pace. Three major markets. $140. Box 930R, BROADCASTING. Announcer-salesman looking for a happy home in midwest or northwest. Ten years radio and tv including, announcing, sales and management. Box 933R, BROADCASTING. Top-flight announcer, program director, sports director with 15 years experience would like to locate in California. Major league baseball and pro football play-byplay plus recreations. Disc jockey specialty too. Good commercial voice. Available soon. Box 947R, BROADCASTING. Negro dj, 28, seeking relocation. Strong on news, r&b, spiritual, and formula programming. No "accent." Prefer east or west coast; consider all responses. Tape and resume on request. Box 950R, BROADCASTING. Announcer-dj. College senior, speech major, single, vet, 23. 5 kw top fifty experience. Mature voice. Will travel. Tape, resume on request. Box 951R, BROADCASTING. Attention midwest: Want a really good personality dj? Try me! Box 953R, BROADCASTING. Experienced young staff announcer who excels in dj work and sports play-by-play. Will liven up your station. Tape available. Box 954R, BROADCASTING. Personality — within a format dj. Employed, top station, top market. Air check only. Box 962R, BROADCASTING. Classical dj, serious music station. Allaround experience, music, arts. Announcer, Director. News, commercials, interviews, drama. Copy, continuity. Box 970R, BROADCASTING. Young, single, now doing six hours of dj shows, morning and afternoon, strictly adult to modified r&r for teens, selling, production, copy, errands, cleaning, etc. Personable, sober, prefer midwest, medium market, no top 40. Box 972R, BROADCASTING. Ambitious, young man desires start in radio. Limited college station experience. 1006 Griffin Street, Olean, New York. Experienced announcer, dj. All phases of radio. Contact Bud Hamod, 568 Mathews St., Gary, Indiana. Negro announcer, age 23, vet, single, recent graduate of midwestern broadcasting school. Willing to work hard. Will travel. Eddie Strong, 826 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago 5, Illinois. Announcer, single, ambitious, strong on all phases. Graduate midwestern broadcasting school. D. Thompson, 3422 Brentwood Dr., Flint, Michigan. CE 3-8505. 108 BROADCASTING, January 25, 1960