Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1962)

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traffic manager. Robert A. Stuart-Vail, WCRB*s network director, elected to membership on board of directors of New England Opera Theatre. William Halle, former advertising and sales promotion manager of American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp."s Allegheny sales district, appointed promotion manager of WNEM-FMTV Saginaw-Bay City, Mich. Lee Jackson joins announcing staff of WFGA-TV Jacksonville, Fla. Hugh Douglas, announcer with CBS in Los Angeles for 12 years, resigns to become free-lance announcer and narrator. Arnold Peterson, farm service director of WOW-AM-FM Omaha, appointed to agricultural speakers' bureau of Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Janet Levitt joins WCLV (FM) Cleveland as assistant to program director. Carl King, freelance actor-announcer on radio and tv in New York since 1949, joins announcing staff of KABCAM-FM Los Angeles. Dick Cook joins KGMB Honolulu, Hawaii, as disc jockey. Rev. H. L. Herod named gospel announcer of KATZ St. Louis. Jerry Gordon joins WINF-AM-FM Manchester, Conn., as air personality. Mr. Barrington Mr. Wormington Jay P. Barrington, assistant to general manager, in charge of radio, WDAF-AM-FM Kansas City, has been appointed manager of WDAF-AM-FM. Robert J. Wormington, assistant to general manager, in charge of television, WDAF-TV, has been named manager of station. Mr. Barrington joined WDAF-TV in 1950 as staff announcer. Mr. Wormington joined station in same year as radio-tv salesman. Walter Tirschwell, KDWB Minneapolis-St. Paul, and J. Michael Wilson, KOOK Billings, Mont., join WIRL Peoria, 111., as newsman and air personality, respectively. Bill Addison appointed evening news editor of WIL-AM-FM St. Louis. Ron Johnson appointed promotion BROADCASTING, December 17, 1962 New look for Scripps-Howard lighthouse The Scripps-Howard lighthouse, one of the most durable of media symbols, has been given a new treatment by a Scripps-Howard broadcaster in Memphis. Holt Scott, WMCT (TV) Memphis art director, painted a lighthouse in a new technique said to give a three-dimensional effect. Mr. Scott's boss, H. W. Slavick, vp and general manager of WMC-AM-FM and WMCT (TV), presented the light house painting as a gift to Jack R. Howard, president of ScrippsHoward Broadcasting Co. and Scripps-Howard Newspapers, licensee of the WMC stations. Shown here with the painting are (1 to r) James C. Hanrahan, vp and general manager of WEWS (TV) Cleveland; Mr. Slavick; Mr. Howard and M. C. Watters, vp and general manager of WCPO-AM-FM-TV Cincinnati. assistant of WFGA-TV Jacksonville, Fla., in charge of on-the-air promotion. Robert Foreman, former announcer with WTVP (TV) Decatur, 111., joins WFGA-TV's anouncing staff. A. J. (Blondie) Stahmer, general manager of KGMJ (FM) Seattle, Wash., resigns to become promotion manager of KAYO, that city. Harvey Bennett, former producer of Panorama Pacific, CBS-TV regional show, joins ABC-TV as manager of program development, western division. Richard W. Grefe, formerly with Radio Free Europe in Germany, joins WRUL New York (short wave station) as director of administration. PROGRAMMING Rudy Behlmer, former executive producer at KCOP (TV) Los Angeles and radio tv director of Grant Adv., joins Don Fedderson Commercial Productions, Hollywood, as sales manager, producer Mr. Behlmer and director. Darryl Hickman has been elected R. C. CRISLER & CO., INC. I BUSINESS BROKERS FOR TV & RADIO PROPERTIES | LICENSED SECURITIES DEALERS [ UNDERWRITING — FINANCING i * 1 CINCINNATI— Sth/3rd Bank Building, 381 -777 5 Richard C. Crhler — Paul E. Wagner — Alex Howard LOS ANGELES — Lincoln Dellar & Co., 691 Siene Way, GR 2-7594 NEW YORK— | 733 Third Avenue, MUrray Hill 7-8436 81