Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1960)

Page scan 000657 from Broadcasting Telecasting

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Jan-Mar 1960
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting (1960)
Leaf #:
000657
Language:
English
Subjects:
radio and television periodical, Broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
June 13, 2024
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similar capacity. Harold M. (Bud) Steel and Mike Stein both join WDRC news staff. • Gary S. Franklin, formerly assistant news director of WJZ-TV Baltimore, appointed news director KYW-AM-TV Cleveland, succeeding Sanford Markey, who becomes news supervisor of KYW. • Dick Smyth, newscaster with CKLW Windsor, Ont. -Detroit, appointed news editor. • Donald E. Macfarlane, formerly assistant to sales and service manager of ABC Radio, to WDRC Hartford, Conn., as account executive. • James S. Gessner, formerly sales representative with Branham Co., joins New York office of Keystone Broadcasting System as account executive. • Lee Phillip Smith, formerly in sales at NBC, joins Bernard Howard & Co., N.Y., station rep, as account executive. • Carl Paige, formerly sales manager of KTAR Phoenix, Ariz., to KPHO, that city, as account executive. • Stuart I. Mackie, on radio sales staff in Chicago office of Avery-Knodel Inc., station rep., to tv sales staff. Albert W. Oberhofer, formerly with sales staff of The Boiling Co., to A-K radio sales staff, succeeding Mr. Mackie. • Bob French, account executive with KOMO-TV Seattle, Wash., to KOMOAM in similar capacity. • Noyes F. French, formerly with The Katz Agency and Branham Co., station reps., to sales staff of WGN-TV Chicago. • Harry Francis, director with KCMO-TV Kansas City, appointed production director. • Donald B. Cook, production manager of KNXT (TV) Los Angeles and CBS-TV Pacific Network, resigns. He will freelance. • Charles (Chuck) Williams, producer-director with WBZ Boston, appointed assistant promotion manager. • Bob Regan and Fred Swanson, both senior announcers at WHAY New Britain-Hartford, Conn., named assistant program director and production manager, respectively. • Mary Ellyn Dufek, formerly with news staff of KPIX (TV) San Francisco, appointed production assistant for all public affairs programming. Fogarty named Frank P. Fogarty, WOW Omaha, Neb., named chairman of NAB Freedom of Information Committee, succeeding Robert D. Swezey, WDSU-TV New Orleans. Lewis W. Shollenberger, president of Radio-TV Correspondents Assn., represents that group on committee. Other members named: Campbell Arnoux, WTAR-AM-TV Norfolk, Va.; John Daly, ABC; Richard O. Dunning, KHQ Spokane, Wash.; John S. Hayes, WTOP-AM-TV Washington; Alex Keese, WFAA-AM-TV Dallas; Theodore F. Koop, CBS, Radio-Tv News Directors Assn.; Daniel W. Kops, WAVZ New Haven, Conn.; William R. McAndrew, NBC; Stephen J. McCormick, MBS; August C. Meyer, WCIA Champaign, 111.; Sig Mickelson, CBS; David C. Moore, Transcontinent Television Corp.; D.L. Provost, Hearst Corp.; Weston C. Pullen, Time Inc.; Robert M. Purcell, KFWB Hollywood, and James W. Woodruff, Jr., WRBL-AM-TV Columbus, Ga. • Dan Shannon joins KING-FM Seattle, Wash., as announcer. • William G. Harley, program director of WHA (Wisconsin U.) Madison, appointed board chairman of National Assn. of Educational Broadcasters. James Miles, director of WBAA ( Purdue U.) Lafayette, Ind., named chairman of radio board and Loren Stone, manager of KCTS (TV) (U. of Washington) Seattle, chairman of tv board. • Rex Rovang, announcer with KMUS Muskogee, Okla., promoted to program director. • John Edington appointed program director of KUFM San Diego. He previously was with KDEO, that city. • Bob Van Driel rejoins KGGM-AMTV Albuquerque, N.M., as program director. He previously was with KGGM eight months ago when he left to join Ward Hicks Adv., that city. • Doug S. Teeple, formerly with WEAV Plattsburgh, N.Y., to WDNE Elkins, W.Va., as program director. • Joan C. Watkins, formerly with WAMP Pittsburgh, named promotion manager of KFSD-TV San Diego. • George E. Moynihan, director of public affairs of WBZ-TV Boston, named assistant program manager. Ronald Little, production supervisor, succeeds Mr. Moynihan, and is in turn succeeded by Douglas G. Leonard, writer-producer. • Jerry Levin promoted from assistant producer to writer-producer in public affairs department of WBBM-TV Chicago. • Adam Storey appointed news director of KDEO San Diego. • John B. Meyer, formerly newscaster and news editor of KXOK St. Louis, to KADY, that city, as news director. • Cal B. Kolby appointed news editor of WPOP Hartford, Conn. • Judith Lawton, formerly sales promotion director of KFI Los Angeles, start news series on KABC, that city. • Bill Gormly, formerly announcer with KANS Kansas City, to WHO Des Moines, Iowa, in similar capacity. • Bob deVille to announcing staff of WCKY Cincinnati, succeeding George Ward who rejoins armed services. United Press International news produces! BROADCASTING, February 8, 1960 89