Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1962)

was director of WKY Oklahoma City. Storer Broadcasting Stations: WGBSAM-FM Miami; WJBK-AM-FM-TV Detroit; WSPD-AM-FM-TV Toledo; WAGA-TV Atlanta; WJW-AM-FM-TV Cleveland; KGBS Los Angeles; WIBGAM-FM Philadelphia; WITI-TV Milwaukee, and WMGM New York. pq •41 Mr. Burke Daniel B. Burke, general manager, WTEN (TV) AlbanySchenectady Troy, N. Y., has been elected vp of Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp. Before joining Capital Cities in July 1961, Mr. Burke was manager of new products department, Jell-O Div., General Foods. Other Capital Cities' stations are WROWAM-FM Albany; WKBW-AM-TV Buffalo; WCDC (TV) Adams, Mass.; WTVD (TV) Durham, N. C; WPROAM-FM-TV Providence, R. I., and WPAT-AM-FM Paterson, N. J. Leonard J. Patricelli, vp for tv programs, and Bernard L. Mullins, vp for radio programs, Travelers Broadcasting Service Corp. (WTIC-AM-FM-TV Hartford, Conn.), elected to corporation's board of directors. Robert S. Tyrol, vp for radio sales, elected assistant secretary of corporation. Both Messrs. Patricelli and Mullins have been associated with WTIC for more than 25 years; Mr. Patricelli joining station as continuity writer in 1929, and Mr. Mullins joining station as announcer in 1935. Both have been vps since 1957. Mr. Tyrol, who joined WTIC in 1941 as announcer, was elected vp for radio sales in 1959. Luke Wilson, vp and commercial manager, WDXB Chattanooga, Tenn., elected executive vp and general manager. Frank A. Burkard, formerly with WTRL Bradenton, Fla., named general manager of Citadel Broadcasting Co. (WEAD College Park, Ga., WELG [FM] Elgin and WELF [FM] Glen Ellyn, both Illinois). Howard M. Shultis named general MEN WHO READ BUSINESSPAPERS MEAN BUSINESS In the Radio-TV Publishing Field only BROADCASTING qualifies for membership in Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Business Publications manager, WKNY Kingston, N. Y., succeeding Arthur E. Jost. Mr. Shultis has been with station for past 10 years. Kent Burkhart, operations manager, WQXI Atlanta, promoted to general manager. He is succeeded by Red Jones who will also continue as air personality. Pat Hughes, KBOX Dallas, and Mike Holliday, WJJD Chicago, join WQXI as air personalities. W. 0. Edholm, former general sales manager, KOIL Omaha, named general manager, KICU (TV) Fresno, Calif., which began broadcasting on ch. 43 on Dec. 23, 1961. Other staff members: Don Webster, operations manager; Jim Ayres, chief engineer; Curt Peterson, studio supervisor; Trace Thrumston, local sales manager; Maynard Vogel, salesman; Bruce Comer, artist; Jim Flynn and Jim Butters, announcerdirectors; Al Trousdale, transmitter engineer; Ed Cunningham, cameramanoperator; John Parkhurst, film-editor sales; E. P. Cornwall, cameraman-operator, and Peg Berglund, secretary-traffic manager. Sumner Pearl, sales manager, WFYI Garden City, N. Y., named station manager. He succeeds Wallace Dunlap, who resigned to enter broadcast consultant work. Raymond Hurlbert, general manager, Alabama Educational Television Commission, elected tv board chairman, National Assn. of Educational Broadcasters. Deane D. Osborne Jr., account executive, WSPD-TV Toledo, appointed general manager, WMGS Bowling Green-Toledo, Ohio. Roy A. Mapel, salesman and announcer, KIML Gillette, Wyo., appointed station manager, succeeding Robert H. Larson, who moves to KPEG Spokane, Wash. Robert J. McAndrews, vp and station manager, KBIG and KBIQ (FM) Avalon (Catalina), Calif., promoted to vp and general manager. William A. Sawyers, account executive, KPOL Los Angeles, and former manager of KBIQ, returns as vp and station manager, KBIGKBIQ. Wayne Muller, vp and sales manager, KBIG-KBIQ, joins sales staff, KPOL, and Alan Lisser, vp and assistant station manager, is also leaving KBIG-KBIQ, which has eliminated both of these positions. Beverly Higgs, formerly with KLIF Dallas and San Francisco Radio Broadcasters Assn., has joined advertisingpublicity staff of KGO-TV San Francisco. Mr. McAndrews Mr. Krolik Robert L. Williams, manager, San Francisco office, Daren F. McGavren Co., appointed director of sales development, with headquarters in New York office. Herb Weber, local sales manager, WJBK-TV Detroit, named general sales manager, WMGM New York. Richard Krolik, consultant to TimeLife Broadcast for past 18 months, joins Time-Life Broadcast as general executive with duties in sales promotion, public relations and program development. Mr. Krolik, who operated own pr firm since 1957, is former producer-director of March of Time and head of tv promotion for Life, and former associate producer of NBC-TV's Today. TimeLife Broadcasting Stations: KLZ-AMTV Denver; WTCN-AM-TV Minneapolis; WFBM-AM-TV Indianapolis, and WOOD-AM-TV Grand Rapids, Mich. William B. Hansen, manager, KIMA Yakima, joins KOMO Seattle, both Washington, as account executive. Lawrence T. Whitney appointed sales manager, St. Petersburg office, WFLATV Tampa, Fla. For past three years he has been president of own outdoor "INSURED AGAINST EVERYTHING." YES? Check on the chance that somebody "out there" will accuse you of LIBEL SLANDER INVASION OF PRIVACY PIRACY, VIOLATION OF COPYRIGHT. For these and related hazards you need our EXCESS POLICY to hold your loss upon any claim to whatever figure you choose to carry yourself INSURANCE to cover the excess. WE ORIGINATED THIS SPECIAL COVER AND IT IS USED NATION-WIDE and is SATISFACTORY AND INEXPENSIVE. Write for details and rates. EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORPORATION 2 1 WEST TENTH STREET KANSAS CITY, MO. New York, Chicago San Francisco 107 William 175 W. . 100 Bush St. Jackson St. BROADCASTING, January 29, 1962 83