Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1962)

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your key to more Virginia homes DATEBOOK WRVA-RADIO's Coverage Area Includes 43.5% Of Virginia Retail Sales* Sales Management Survey of Buying Power— 1961 WRVA-RADIO 50,000 Watts AM, 1140 KC 200,000 Watts FM, 94.5 MC Richmond, Virginia 12 National Representative: PETERS, GRIFFIN, WOODWARD. INC. A calendar of important meetings and events in the field of communications •Indicates first or revised listing DECEMBER Dec. 18 — International Radio & Television Society's annual Christmas party. Proceeds to Veterans Hospital Radio & Tv Guild and the International Radio & Tv Foundation. Hotel Roosevelt, New York. Dec. 18 — Los Angeles Town Hall luncheon at Biltmore Hotel. Newton N. Minow, FCC chairman, is guest speaker. Dec. 19 — Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Hollywood Palladium, 8 p.m. FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow will participate in panel discussion of "What Is Right and What Is Wrong with Television," with William Dozier, Screen Gems vp, as chairman. Other panel members are Sylvester L. (Pat) Weaver, board chairman of McCannErickson Corp. (International) and president of M-E Productions; Frank P. Fogarty, executive vp, Meredith Broadcasting Co., operators of KCMO-TV Kansas City, KPHOTV Phoenix, WHEN-TV Syracuse and WOW-TV Omaha; Hubbell Robinson, senior vp in charge of network programs, CBSTV; Rod Serling, writer-narrator of CBS-TV Twlight Zone; Richard Salant, president, CBS News; Mark Goodson, president, Goodson-Todman Productions; Lee Rich, senior vp for radio-tv, Benton & Bowles. Dec. 19 — National Assn. for Better Radio & Television (NAFBRAT) luncheon honoring Newton N. Minow, FCC chairman, 12 noon, Wilshire Country Club, Los Angeles. Dec. 27-29 — American Marketing Assn., annual fall conference, Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh. Theme of the conference Is "Marketing in Transition." Information and registration materials may be obtained from the American Marketing Assn., 27 East Monroe St., Chicago 3, 111. Dec. 28 — Comments on FCC proposed rulemaking to require applicants, permittees and licensees to keep file for public inspection of all broadcast applications. JANUARY 1963 Jan. 1 — Deadline for domestic entries for third International Broadcasting Awards competition of Hollywood Ad Club. Foreign entries are due Jan. 15. Entries should be sent to IBA, P. O. Box 38909, Hollywood 38, Calif. Jan. 7-8 — NAB-FCC joint conference on am growth problems. Conference is open to all interested parties. Jan. 9 — Reply comments due at FCC on proposed allocation of frequencies for space communications. *Jan. 10— Deadline for 1962 entries for George Foster Peabody Radio and Television Awards. Entries should be sent to Dean John E. Drewry, Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, U. of Georgia, Athens, Ga. Jan. 10-19 — International Television Festival of Monte Carlo, Monaco. Jan. 11 — Reply comments due on FCC proposed rulemaking to require all applicants, permittees and licensees to keep file for public inspection of all broadcast applications. Jan. 12— Florida Assn. of Broadcasters board of directors meeting, Cherry-Plaza, Orlando, Fla. Orlando broadcasters will host a "hospitality hour" at 6 p.m. Board meets at dinner, 7 p.m. FAB members are invited to send President Joe Field or Executive Sec. Ken Small suggestions for items to go on agenda. Jan. 14 — Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Hollywood, 8 p.m., place to be announced; BBC documentary film, "Television and the World," Collier Young, coordinator. Jan. 14-18 — NAB board meeting. Camelback Inn, Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 17-19 — Sixteenth annual winter convention of South. Carolina Broadcasters Assn., Wade Hampton Hotel, Columbia, S. C. H. Moody McElveen Jr., vp and general manager of WNOK-AM-FM-TV Columbia, is general chairman. Jan. 18 — South Carolina AP Broadcasters Assn., Wade Hampton Hotel, Columbia, in conjunction with the meeting of the South Carolina Broadcasters Assn. Panelists will discuss how to make full use of the AP news report — and how to make that report better by sharing in news gathering. Lamar Caldwell, WHSC Hartsville, will discuss the survey made by the Wire Study Committee. Jan. 18-20 — Advertising Assn. of the West mid-winter conference, Mapes Hotel, Reno, Nev. Jan. 20 — Iowa AP Radio & Television Assn. annual winter workshop meeting in Des Moines. *Jan. 22 — Georgia Assn. of Broadcasters, board meeting. U. of Georgia, Athens. *Jan. 22-24 — Eighteenth annual Georgia Radio-TV Institute, co-sponsored by Georgia Assn. of Broadcasters and U. of Georgia, Athens. FCC Commissioner E. William Henry; Georgia Governor-elect Carl Sanders; Stephen Labunski, WMCA New York; Maury Webster, CBS Radio Spot Sales; Stephen Riddleberger, ABC owned radio stations, and John Mooney, WKGN Knoxville, are among participants. *Jan. 23 — Colorado AP Broadcasters Assn., meeting. Hilton Hotel, Denver. Jan. 23-25 — Association Public Affairs Conference, for business leaders and members of trade and professional associations. Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington, D. C. Program topics include "The Impact on Business by the 88th Congress," "Business and the Dept. of Justice" and "The Businessman and Politics." Jan. 25 — AWRT Educational Foundation board of trustees meeting, Savoy-Hilton Hotel, New York City. Jan. 25-27 — American Women in Radio & Television board of directors meeting, Savoy-Hilton Hotel, New York City. Jan. 28 — FCC hearing on availability of local television programming on Omaha, Neb. Commissioner E. William Henry presiding. Jan. 29-Mar. 3 — Award winning examples of western editorial and advertising art, selected by Art Directors Club of Los Angeles in 18th annual competition, on exhibit at Museum of Science & Industry, Exposition Park, Los Angeles. Jan. 30. -Feb. 2 — National Winter Convention on Military Electronics, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles. The convention is cosponsored by the Los Angeles section of Institute of Radio Engineers and the National Professional Group on Military Electronics. FEBRUARY Feb. 1 — Deadline for entries in National Safety Council's annual Public Interest Award contest to public information media. Entries should be sent to National Safety Council, 425 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 11, on official entry blanks available from same address. Feb. 1 — UPI Broadcasters of Massachusetts annual Tom Phillips Awards Dinner, Nick's Restaurant, Boston. James Allen of WBZ-TV Boston, presiding. Annual election of officers also scheduled. Feb. 9-10 — Texas Assn. of Broadcasters spring convention in Austin at Commodore Perry Hotel. Feb. 11-13 — Electronic Sales-Marketing Assn. first annual convention, Americana BROADCASTING, December 17, 1962