Broadcasting (Apr - June 1960)

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FOR SALE Help Wanted — (Cont’d) WANTED TO BUY Production-Programming, Others Equipment — (Cont’d ) Equipment — ( Cont’d ) Program director wanted to develop programming part of application for vM channel. Box 558A, BROADCASTING. Newsman for top rated midwest radiotelevision station (WSBT-TV). Prefer young man with one-two years experience gathering, writing, editing and airing news but will consider college graduate with journalism — radio-tv news training. Send resume, tape or sof and photo to personnel director. South Bend Tribune, South Bend 26, Indiana. TELEVISION Situation Wanted — Sales TV sales or sales manager opportunity. Five years account executive market of 350,000 sets, network affiliate. Married, family. Presently employed. Will relocate, preferably eastern location. Box 609A, BROADCASTING. Announcers Experienced announcer, dj (2 years experience) interested in booth and on camera, announcing or radio-tv combination. Family man, mature, wishes to relocate permanently. Box 474A, BROADCASTING. Technical Chief or supervisor, 12 years am-fm-uhfvhf, 4 years chief, 4 years supervisory experience. Box 603 A, BROADCASTING. Graduating trainees available. Not licensed, but competent and reliable. Handle equipment like veterans. Production wise. Contact Intern Supervisor, WTHS-TV, Miami. Production-Programming, Others Television news director for major northeast vhf station for the past 4 years is desirous of obtaining similar position at equivalent station and in comparable market on either Atlantic or Pacific seaboard. Operation must be sincerely interested in doing top-flight local news job. Resumes — personal interviews by addressing Box 564A, BROADCASTING. Available 3 weeks after hiring. Production supervisor, masters degree in radio-tv, seven years experience includes producing, directing, production, supervision in two sharp commercial stations. Prefer either coast, director in large market, or production or program director in medium market. Box 602A, BROADCASTING. Production 1 year prac. experience. Versatile. Resume, photography, floor, camera, lighting, set, etc. Will travel. Box 339, 316 Huntington Ave., Boston, Mass. Married, midwest tv sports director-newsman, desires step up. Emceeing and live spots. Shoot film. Prefer sports. Box 606A, BROADCASTING. FOR SALE Equipment 3-kw Federal fm transmitter and 6-bay GE antenna. In operation. Going higher power. Highest offer. Box 467A, BROADCASTING. Bargain prices. All makes mobile fm twoway radio. 26, 150, 450 me. Phone: CRestview 1-5845, Los Angeles, California. Buy, sell or trade also new and used towers. Special 150' am self-supporting. Ready to ship $1,000.00. P.O. Box 55, Greenville, N.C. Gates 52 CS studioette console, $450. Two RCA 70-D turntables, cabinets, pre-amps, 45-conversion, cue amplifier, look run good, $400. KOZI, Chelan, Washington. 1 kw Gates BC1E transmitter. Rust remote control. Antenna coupling. Available as package or individually. Excellent condition. Price right. WEEB, Southern Pines, N. C. Save $5000.00 on your fm station installation. For sale RCA BTF 250 fm transmitter, tubes and crystals. Hewlett-Packard 335-B frequency and modulation monitor. 90 foot length Andrew Heliax transmission line % inch diameter. Antenna RCA BF-21 Pylon, power gain 1.5. 80 foot steel tower 93 foot over all. Cost us $6000.00, yours for only $5000.00 fob Waxahachie. Contact Richard Tuck, KBEC, Waxahachie, Texas, phone WE. 7-1390. Now in operation, reason for selling, installing new equipment. All new except transmitter and antenna in operation less than one year. Convert your excess equipment to cash. Anything bought and sold from a tube to a tower. Electrofind, 550 Fifth Avenue, N.Y.C. INSTRUCTIONS FCC first phone license preparation by correspondence or in resident classes. Grantham Schools are located in Hollywood Seattle, Kansas City and Washington. Write for our free 40-page brochure. Grantham School of Electronics, 3123 Gillham Road, Kansas City 9, Missouri. Going into fm? WEAW-FM is going to higher power and will have available July 1st the following equipment complete with extra tubes, etc. Equipment is now in operation and radiates 36 kw. (Our cp is for 192 kw). Collins 5 kw model 732-A transmitter, $5,000. 8 Bay Collins model 37-M series ring antenna with 200 feet of 1 and % inch coax, $1,200. Price for both together, $5,500. First check for $1,000 down holds equipment for your use. Also available G.E. type BC-l-A model 4BC1AZ dual channel 25 console, $300. Ed Wheeler, WEAW, Evanston, Illinois. University 47600. 1700 Central St. Model 60 Schafer automation unit, complete less than one year old. Guarantee on unit will hold for another four years from Schafer. Price $8,000.00. Contact WHDL, Olean, New York. Company or individual dealing in purchase of used broadcasting equipment, write to WNLC, New London, Conn., for list. FCC first phone license in six weeks. Guaranteed instruction by master teacher. G.I approved. Request brochure. Elkins Radio License School, 2603 Inwood Road, Dallas, Texas. Since 1946. The original course for FCC 1st phone license, 5 to 6 weeks. Reservations required. Enrolling now for classes starting June 29, August 31, October 26, 1960. January 4, 1961. For information, references and reservations write William B. Ogden Radio Operational Engineering School, 1150 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, California. Be prepared. First phone in 6 weeks. Guaranteed instruction. Elkins Radio License School of Atlanta, 1139 Spring St., N W Atlanta, Georgia. FCC Licenses, six-week course. Ninety percent pass license examinations the first time taken. Next class June 13th. Free literature. Pathfinder, 510 16th St., Oakland, California. CH 2 tv GE TT6 transmitter, associated gear. Pair GE Synchrolite and pair GPL PA-100 projectors. WTHS-TV, 1410 NE 2 Ave., Miami, Florida. Video monitors. Closed circuit and broadcast, Foto-Video Laboratories Inc., Cedar Grove, New Jersey, CE 9-6100. Tuning houses: 3x3x4 foot aluminum: 10 kw coils; Wilcox #41924. Set of four, never used, cost $4,280.00; sell $900.00 fob. Hinz, 833 — 7th Avenue, Sacramento 18, California. Announcing, programming, etc. Twelve week intensive, practical training. Brand new console, turntables, and the works. Elkins School of Broadcasting, 2603 Inwood Road, Dallas 35, Texas. The National Academy of Broadcasting 3338 16th St., Washington, D.C. trains and places writers and announcers. Send for catalog and job list. (26th year) RADIO Tv video monitors. 8 Me., metal cabinets starting at $199.00. 30 different models 8" thru 24". Miratel, Inc., 1080 Dionne St., St. Paul, Minn. Tower erection, tower painting, coaxial line repairs, mechanical inspections, grounding systems, lightning rods, lightning protection systems. Financing if desired. Tower Maintenance Co., Inc., 410-7th Ave., N.E., Glenburnie, Md. Day phone SO. 6-0766 — Night and emergency phone SO. 1-1361. Write or call collect. WANTED TO BUY Stations Wanted to buy all or part of cp or new station. Financially responsible. Box 461A, BROADCASTING. Station or cp wanted east or south, 100.000 to 500,000 market population. Financially responsible. Expert operator has exceptionally lucrative offer for right station. Confidential. Box 577S, BROADCASTING. TV station wanted? Will buy vhf, uhf or independent. Not worried about income, operating costs or problems. If you are unhappy or dissatisfied . . . take my cash. Tim Bright, 5522 Sagra Rd., Baltimore 12, Md. Phone ID 3-9020. Equipment Wanted: Used low band television transmitter in good condition, preferably 5 kw. Box 531A, BROADCASTING. Wanted, one or two Scully lathes. Presto 41A limiting amplifiers, RCA LC1A speakers with MI-11401 enclosures. Box 605A, BROADCASTING. We are looking for an RF bridge and RF oscillator in good operating order. Please reply by phone or wire to Kenneth Tetzloff, Chief Engineer, WEAQ, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Temple 2-9766. Tower wanted. 150 ft. self-supporting (not guyed). Within reasonable trucking distance. WTXL, West Springfield, Massachusetts. Help Wanted Production-Programming, Others PROGRAM MAN We are looking for a FORMULA PROGRAM MAN with a proven record in one of the first 40 markets. Send complete details, proof of ability, references, photo, home phone, salary desired, tapes of your work. Do not waste your time if you are not outstanding. This is a top position. Box 451A, BROADCASTING ADULT RADIO WANTS A PRO A man with a solid radio background who can do a top calibre job in all phases, including production and writing. Real opportunity for you in a nationally known Ohio station Salary open. Write: p Box 508A, BROADCASTING ! BROADCASTING, May 23, 1960 109