Broadcasting Telecasting (Jan-Mar 1962)

Page scan 0001085 from Broadcasting Telecasting

Record Details:

Title:
Broadcasting Telecasting
Date:
Jan-Mar 1962
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Broadcasting Publications Inc.
Volume:
Broadcasting
Leaf #:
0001085
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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Joseph Di Buono, producer-salesman, NBC-TVs Telesales department, joins Videotape Productions of New York Inc., as account executive. Charles (Red) Riley, service engineering manager, Ampex Video Products, Redwood City, Calif., joins TeleCine Inc., Washington, as chief engineer. Frank Thompson and John Bechtel join T-C as assistant chief engineer and maintenance chief, respectively. J. Peverell (Pev) Marley, veteran motion picture photographer, appointed director of photography, in Hollywood, for Robert Lawrence Productions, New York, and Gerald Schnitzer Productions, Hollywood. Most recently, Mr. Marley was in charge of photography for many tv programs produced at Warner Bros., including 77 Sunset Strip, Cheyenne, Bronco, Hawaiian Eye and Surfside 6. Julia Meade, commercial spokeswoman on The Ed Sullivan Show since 1953, resigns to enter stage and screen. Perry Cross, producer of Jack Paar's Tonight show when it began on NBCTV in July 1957, rejoins network as producer of new Tonight which begins April 2. Lester Cooper, former film writer for Warner Bros. Productions and for past six months with WBC Productions' PM East — PM West tv series, named supervising writer-producer for lateevening show. Leonard Freeman, producer of Route 66 tv series for Screen Gems, resigns after completing 1961-62 season's product. He will announce future plans after an extended vacation. Pam Beaird, sixteen-year-old actress, who recently completed role of Cinderella in MGM-Cinerama production, "The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm," has been cast in regular top starring role of Polly Benedict, of new MGM-TV Andy Hardy series. 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 TPG honors Robinson Hubbell Robinson, president, Hubbell Robinson Productions, and former program vp of CBSTV, received the first "Plaudit Award" of the Television Producers Guild, "for distinguished contributions to television as one who has ably combined the advertiser's economic interest with the network's concern for programming." The award was presented by TPG President Ben Brady Feb. 25 at a dinner dance at the Bel-Air Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. At the same time, plaques were awarded to the other nominees: Leonard Bernstein, conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra; Paddy Chayefsky, playwright; Adrien C. Pelletier, board chairman of Purex Corp., and Robert Lewis Shayon, tv-radio critic of the Saturday Review. Edith Head appointed costume consultant for Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences' 34th Annual Oscar Show April 9. Jay H. Smolin resigns as director of advertising for United Artists Assoc., New York, to devote time to "several personal projects." EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING H. S. Morris, marketing director, and C. R. Rininsland, comptroller, Altec Lansing Corp., Anaheim, Calif., manufacturer of sound systems, communications and hi-fi equipment, elected vps for marketing and finance, respectively. Robert M. Jackson, advertising, merchandising supervisor, semiconductor division, Sylvania Electric Products Inc., New York, promoted to division's advertising and sales promotion manager. Mr. Jackson, prior to joining Sylvania in January 1961, served as sales promotion manager for CBS's electronics tube division. Robert E. Lovell, supervisor of kinescope and video tape recording for NBC studios in Hollywood and Burbank, Calif., appointed sales engineer for professional recording equipment, Westrex recording equipment division, Litton Systems, Beverly Hills. James L. Littlejohn, assistant manager and chief engineer, KBIZ Ottumwa, joins Collins Radio Co., Cedar Rapids, both Iowa, as broadcast sales engineer in company's central regional sales department. Mr. Littlejohn will have headquarters in Minneapolis. Who has an uncanny talent for selling his sponsors' products? Jack Lacy, of course! Your commercials on WINS will be in good hands with Jack. He has over 25 years of experience in selling all kinds of products to all kinds of audiences. He governs the buying habits of thousands of families in WINSIand, that mammoth market in and around New York. WINS Jack is only one reason why WINS is everybody's station in N. Y. You'll find another reason opposite. All the others? Out of N. Y. C, call national representative Robert E. Eastman & Co., Inc. In New York City call WINS, JU 2-7000 BROADCASTING, March 5, 1962 93