Broadcasting Telecasting (Jul-Sep 1960)

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Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Production-Programming, Others Radio newsman, ready for news directorship. 9 years experience, college grad, married with 6 children. Desires major mid-west market. Currently #2 man in one of the top ten markets. References. Box 740B, BROADCASTING. Sports director at kilowatt regional wants more sports-minded station. Refreshing play-by-play. Will make your sports programming authoritative and appealing. Can supplement sports with news and sales — strong on both. Also dj and run board. Hard worker who will take a genuine interest in your station. Graduate Brown University. Box 742B, BROADCASTING. TV-radio sports director ... 10 years experience, play-by-play, continuously plus solid background-news, sales, and executive experience. Prepared for responsible position in larger market. College education, 33, family. Tape and pictorial audition available. Interview upon request. Currently employed. Box 743B, BROADCASTING. Newsman-broadcaster. Journalism-radio announcing background. Master's degree in history; now employed as newscaster. Family man. Large metropolitan anywhere. Box 750B, BROADCASTING. Accomplished vignetter. Fast, creative copywriter. Highly identifiable, pleasant voice. "Off the cuff'" delivery. Experienced: management, sales, programming, public relations, promotions. Mature, moderate, excellent television appearance. Magnetic personality, radio or tv. Masterful interviewer. Long and clean background, over twenty years best recommendations. Wants chance to earn permanency. Presently radio, television rep. Box 764B, BROADCASTING. Newsman, college graduate, three years commercial radio news, three years educational radio and television, family, veteran. Desires to relocate in northeast. Box 767B, BROADCASTING. Newsman to write-air local news, spot coverage, handle mobile unit, remotes. Produce human interest features. Box 778B, BROADCASTING. Spark gone from your news dept? Veteran radio and tv newscaster, editor, administrator, 11 years. Has spark, will plug. Degree, proven ability. Presently employed; seeking to direct news operation in greener pastures. Box 791B, BROADCASTING, TELEVISION Help Wanted — Sales Northwest well-rated CBS vhf-tv affiliate in medium market with pleasant year round climate expanding local sales force. The salesman we want must be thoroughly experienced in tv selling. Salary and commission. Send experience resume to Box 751B, BROADCASTING. Top salesman for top station in southeast. First 50 market, channel 2, CBS affiliate now in 11th year, covering 466,640 tv homes wants experienced, aggressive local-regional salesman. Background and character must withstand rigid investigation. Immediate opening. Rush complete resume which must include picture, billings history and salary requirements to Dick HoUoway, Sales Manager, WFMY-TV, GreensTDoro, N.C. Have immediate openings for three experienced tv or radio salesmen or salesmenannouncers. 8 year old organization. Car necessary. Moderate draw against excellent commission. No traveling. Present openings include Virginia, South Carolina, Ohio. Write or call Cy Newman, HD Productions, Inc., 2016 Bishop Street, Petersburg, Virginia. Regent 3-6394. Announcers Staff announcer for southern market. Radio experience acceptable. Prefer southerner. Box 748B, BROADCASTING. Help Wanted— (Cont'd) Announcers Wanted: By September 1, 1960. Announcer for tv station. Experienced, with good voice and commercial delivery. Mostly off-camera work. Some copy writing. Man with radio or tv experience needed to qualify. Drifters and hot-shots need not apply. Employee insurance and vacation privileges. Write or call Wendell Elliott, General Manager, WTVC-TV, Dodge City, Kansas. Technical Technical supervisor — Experienced maintenance GE transmitter and studio equipment. Northwest location. Salary $6,000-$7,000 annually. Box 732B, BROADCASTING. First class engineer for maintenance in combined tv-am operation. Experience with tv studio and transmitter equipment desirable. Job could develop into position of maintenance supervisor. "Contact Stan Stydnicki, KMMT-TV, Austin, Minn." Experienced tv broadcast engineer with full power vhf station in Montana's largest metropolitan area close to excellent hunting and fishing. Position available for engineer who likes maintenance operation planning and installation. 40 hour week. Call collect ALphine 2-5611, Grant French, KOOK-TV, Billings, Montana. Vacancy for television engineer. Experience desirable, but not absolutely necessary if have radio background and willingness to co-operate and work. Good working conditions. Manager, KSWS-TV, Roswell, New Mexico. First class engineer for tv master control operation. Experience preferred but will consider recent graduate of technical trade school. "Contact E. M. Tink, Dir. of Eng., KWWL-TV, Waterloo, Iowa." Chief engineer — under technical director for two tv stations in Puerto Rico. Wonderful climate, good salary and working conditions. Experience necessary. Send photo, references, etc. to John G. Johnson, P.O. Box 5176, Ardmore Station, Winston-Salem, N.C. Production-Programming, Others Artist for Illinois tv station. Must be able to spell. Can't be too temperamental. Have own thumb tacks. If you're a beginner you best be able to take criticism. Include your fringe abilities. Box 765B, BROADCASTING. Help wanted: New Florida television station serving Fort Pierce-Vero Beach area now staffing departments. On air October First. WTVI, Fort Pierce, Florida. Art director. Southeastern capital city vhf seeks man experienced in television art to assume responsibility for all art work, scenic design and to direct photographer. Must be creative and ambitious. Attractive company benefits, pleasant working conditions at multiple ownership station. Please submit resume, recent photo, references and samples of your tv art work to Box 785B, BROADCASTING. Three directors for Detroit educational tv station; $6,540; one year contract only; director-designer, director-writer; directorproducer; station broadcasts 39 live weekly programs plus special sports, documentary, drama programs. No classroom teaching involved. Write: W. T. Rabe, 3800 Puritan, Detroit 21, Mich. TELEVISION Situations Wanted — Announcers Six-year major market radio veteran seeking tv opportunity. Now number one rated dj with wide personal appearance background. $150.00 minimum. Box 755B, BROADCASTING. Situations Wanted — (Cont'd) Technical Tech school grad, 1st phone, vet., 1 year experience, wants permanent position, studio engineer preferred. Box 737B, BROADCASTING. Available September 15th. Nine years of tv studio operation plus many years in radio and first phone license. Box 747B, BROADCASTING. 1st phone license, over 2 years experience including directing and all phases of studio operation. Presently employed with radio and tv outlet. Willing to relocate for right position. Box 787B, BROADCASTING. Production-Programming, Others Authoritative news director, weatherman, aviator. Available September 8th after directing Transcontinental Air Mail Anniversary celebration. Russ Brinkley, Box 1228, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. FOR SALE Equipment Two Magnecord PT6, good shape, $275.00 each. Box 727B, BROADCASTING. For sale, 1-kw fm transmitter, excellent condition, $200. Box 729B, BROADCASTING. RCA 73B disc recorder with head and automatic recording equalizer. $200.00. Box 733B, BROADCASTING. Gates 250C1 transmitter $825. Gates 31A speech console $250. Gates 28C0 limiting amplifier $50. Berlant BRL recorder $100. 8' rack $35. Turntable preamp $25. Bogan M6 mixer $20. Bob Bradbury, Radio Station KHEM, Big Springs, Texas. (1) RA-1000' broadcast transmitter now in operation, 630 kc. (1) Gates frequency monitor. (1) Gates modulation monitor. (1) RCA program amplifier. (1) Rack cabinet. (2) Gates CB-11. 16", three-speed turntables in cabinets, with pre amps, G.E:. Pick-Up arms and G.E. plug-in cartridges. (1) Composite approved Nems-Clarke type phase monitor for two tower array. (2) Selfsupporting 345 ft. Lehigh Radio Towers, complete with lighting kits, flashers, and beacons. (1) RCA20 Jack patch panel and terminal block. (1) Raytheon built Phasor, two pattern, instantaneous day-night switching. Radio Station KIDD, Box 1070, Monterey, California. Two complete DuMont Flying Spot Scanner systems. First system has two DuMont 16 mm projectors, two Swindler Saupe slide projectors, opaque section. Original cost $31,300. In daily operation until last week. Excellent condition. Price $6,260 firm. Second system is full color and consists of two 16 mm DuMont projectors, one color modified. Two color DuMont slide projectors. Original cost $32,192.00. Price $6,500 firm. Will sell both for $12,000 firm. Contact Homer Lane, KOOL-TV, Phoenix, Arizona. Two magnecorders pt6ah and associated amplifiers pt6J ... in excellent condition . . . must sell at once . . . call W-DOG Radio, Marine City, Michigan, telephone RO. 5-7944, ask for Mr. Cale . . . Make us an offer. Guyed tower — heavy duty Utility type 260 with A-2 lighting. 150' standing — 40' grounded— 190' overall. Available immediately. Radio Station WOKJ, P.O. Box 2667, Jackson, Mississippi. Telephone FL 4-4096. For Sale: Federal 192A 3,000-watt fm transmitter and station monitor just replaced by higher power equipment. $2,500.00. WQXT AM-FM, Palm Beach, Florida. FOR SALE One RCA type BTA-5F am transmitter, 5 kw output operating and tuned to 1310 kc. One RCA type BTF-lOB fm transmitter 10 kw output — operating and tuned to 97.3 mc. Contact: Dan Hydrick, WGH Radio, Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia. 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