Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1961)

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THE CHARLESTON HUNTINGTON MARKET IS NATIONALLY TELEVISION IS THE NBC STATION ... in the country in homes delivered, through the week, around the clock. And in both Nielsen and ARB ratings, WSAZ Television is Number 1 in the 72-county, 4-state Charleston Huntington market. This is the "American Ruhr" region of the great Ohio Valley, where over two million people in a half-million TV homes spend $4 billion dollars a year! And WSAZ TELEVISION is the only TV station that covers these homes. See your Katz Agency man and find out why this newest Goodwill Station definitely belongs on your must-buy list. *ARB March, 1961, Survey WSAZ TELEVISION CHANNEL 3 CHARLESTON-HUNTINGTON DIVISION: THE GOODWILL STATIONS, INC. Represented by The Katz Agency ment of Monaco. Jan. 9 — Final phase of FCC hearing on network tv programming practices and policies. Spokesmen for the three tv networks will testify before FCC en banc. Washington, D. C. *Jan. 12 — North Carolina AP Broadcasters Assn., annual meeting. Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill, N. C. Jan. 15-19 — American Management Assn., "Effective Advertising" course for management, held in New York for the first time. Hotel Astor, New York. Jan. 17 — Awards presentation of the International Television Festival at Monte Carlo. Gold Nymph awards will be presented for outstanding tv programs. The Opera House, Monte Carlo, Monaco. Jan. 19 — Educational Foundation, American Women in Radio and Television, board of trustees meeting. Savoy-Hilton Hotel, New York. Jan. 19-21 — American Women in Radio and Television, board of directors meeting. Savoy-Hilton Hotel, New York. Jan. 19-21 — Advertising Assn. of the West, annual conference. Hotel Californian, Fresno. Jan. 21 — Iowa AP Radio & TV Assoc. meeting. Des Moines. Jan. 23-25 — Georgia Radio-Tv Institute, under auspices of GAB and U. of Georgia, 17th annual program. Featured speakers include: Pierre Salinger, Clair McCollough, Sol Taishoff, and Ann Corrick. ♦Jan. 29-Feb. 3 — NAB board committees Jan. 29; Joint Board Jan. 30; Radio Board Jan. 31; Tv Board Feb. 1; Joint Boards Feb. 2. Far Horizons Hotel, Long Boat Key, Sarasota, Fla. FEBRUARY 1962 Feb. 1 — Deadlines for entries to the Headliner Awards contest, offering prizes for newspapers and radio-tv stations for excellence in news programming or preparation, and general public affairs service. Mail entries to Mall Dodson, executive secretary. National Headliners Club, Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N. J. Feb. 1 — Deadline for entries for the American Tv Commercials Festival. Contact Wallace A. Ross, director; 40 East 49th St., New York 17. Feb. 2-3 — Minnesota School of Journalism, Minnesota U., 15th annual radio-tv news short course, sponsored in association with the Northwest Radio-Television News Assn., and the Radio-Television News Directors Assn. U. of Minnesota campus, Minneapolis. Feb. 4-13 — Advertising Recognition Week. *Feb. 5 — Deadline for comments on FCC's proposal to add additional vhf channel at below minimum mileage spacing to following cities: Baton Rouge, La. (Doc. 14233); Birmingham, Ala. (Doc. 14236); Charlotte, N. C. (Doc. 14238); Dayton, Ohio (Doc. 14234); Jacksonville, Fla. (Doc. 14235); Johnstown, Pa. (Doc. 14232); Knoxville, Tenn. (Doc. 14237); Oklahoma City, Okla. (Doc. 14231). (Rescheduled from Dec. 4). Feb. 5 — Deadline for comments on FCC's proposals to expand use of uhf band. Including dual vhf-uhf operation, reserved pools of uhf channels for existing operating vhf stations, abolition of uhf allocation, relaxation of technical rules for uhf stations, uhf grants without a hearing, etc. (Doc. 14229). (Rescheduled from Dec. 4.) Feb. 5 — Deadline for comments on FCC's proposals to delete single vhf and substitute uhf channel to make community all-uhf in following cities: Binghamton, N. Y. (Doc. 14243); Champaign-Urbana, 111. (Doc. 14244); Columbia, S. C. (Doc. 14245); Erie, Pa. (Doc. 14242); Hartford, Conn. (Doc. 16 (DATEB00K) 14241); Madison, Wise. (Doc. 14239); Montgomery, Ala. (Doc. 14246); Rockford, 111. (Doc. 14240). *Feb. 6 — Advertising Committee of V. S. Commerce Dept. Department headquarters, Washington, D. C. Feb. 7 — Advertising Federation of America, mid-winter legislative conference. Participants include FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow, FTC Chairman Paul Rand Dixon and Secretary of Commerce Luther C. Hodges. Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, D. C. Feb. 7-9 — National Winter Convention on Military Electronics. Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles. Feb. 10 — Awards Dinner, Directors Guild of America. Western awards: Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Calif. Eastern awards: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City. Feb. 13— Formal awards banquet of the International Broadcasting Awards contest. Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, Calif. Feb. 20 March 25— Art Directors Club of Los Angeles, 17th annual western exhibition of advertising and editorial art. Western advertisers, agencies, artists and producers have submitted examples of their work in commercials, titles, stills, or print. Los Angeles Museum of Science & Industry. *Feb. 25 — Broadcast Pioneers, New York chapter, second annual "Mike Award" dinner, honoring WGN Chicago. Latin Quarter, 5 p.m., New York City. Feb. 28-March 1 — NAB, seventh annual conference for presidents of state broadcasters' associations. Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D. C. MARCH 1962 March 12-16 — American Management Assn., "Effective Advertising" course for management, in Chicago for the first time. La Salle Hotel, Chicago. March 14-16 — Electronic Industries Assn., committee, section, division and board meeting. Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, D. C. March 16— Advertising Federation of America, board of directors meeting. New York. March 19-23 — Georgia Assn. of Broadcasters, first annual regional meetings of broadcasters will be held at following five sites: Griffin, Albany, Baxley, Augusta, Canton. March 22-24 — Advertising Federation of America, fifth district meeting. Shawnee Hotel, Springfield, Ohio. March 30-31 — Advertising Federation of America, sixth district meeting. Detroit. APRIL 1962 April 1-4 — National Assn. of Broadcasters, annual convention. Conrad Hilton Hotel. Chicago. April 6-7 — Region 11 (southeastern) conference, National Assn. of Educational Broadcasters. U. of Georgia, Adult Center for Continuing Education, Athens. April 9 — Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, 34th Oscar awards ceremony at Civic Auditorium. Santa Monica, Calif. April 25 — Assn. of Industrial Advertisers, Eastern New England chapter and Hartford chapter, all-day marketing and advertising clinic. Hotel Somerset, Boston. April 27-29 — Mississippi Broadcasters Assn., annual convention. Broadwater Beach Hotel, Biloxi, Miss. April 30 — American Women in Radio and BROADCASTING, December 11, 1961