Broadcasting Telecasting (Oct-Dec 1963)

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Now . . . No. 1 . . WVON is Chicago's leading Negro radio station! MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 6 AM 12 Nn 6 PM 12 Nn 6 PM 12 Mid. Pulse 30 41 29 7 AM 12 Nn 12 Nn 6 PM Hooper 17.1 27.2 1450 Kc. NOTE : The data quoted are estimates: Hooper. Chicago city only — predominantly Negro areas, August 26 thru 30'. '63 and Pulse, Chicago city Negro audience, JulyAugust '63. These ratings are subject to limitations of sample size and other qualifications which are available on request. Voice of the Negro 1.000 watts Non Directional \K~A\ or call || || Bernard Howard & CO.. inc. Lloyd Webb, |L---| Commercial Mgr. National Representatives 312-847-2600 WHY SALES CLIMB ALONG THE SKYLINE There's refreshing sales performance in this "one-buy" TV market with Food sales as large as the 29th metro area and •Drug sales that rank 26th! SKYLINE TV NETWORK P.O. BOX 2191 • IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO CALL MEL WRIGHT, AREA CODE 208-523-0567 Call your Hollingbery office or Art Moore in the Northwest or John L. McGuire in Denver. KOOK Billings / KFBB Great Falls / KXLF Butte KID Idaho Falls / KM VT Twin Falls 16 (DATEBOOK) standards of National Association of Broadcasters as rules. ■ Dec. 9 — NAB President LeRoy Collins will head a delegation of 11 broadcasters to meet with representatives of the National Council of Churches in New York to discuss council's controversial policy statement on TV programing. ■ Dec. 14 — FCC Christmas dance, at Willard hotel, Washington, D. C. Commission's newest member, Lee Loevinger, will be guest of honor. Dance is open to commissioners, staff, and employes, as well as communications engineers and attorneys. Ticket information may be obtained from George Enuton, at commission headquarters building. ■ Dec. 16— Deadline for the return of FCC questionnaires by the Pacifica Foundation attesting to the political loyalty of the foundation's directors and other officials. JANUARY 1964 ■ Jan. 1 — New FCC engineering rules requiring that third-class radio-telephone operator be present for routine transmitter operation if first-class operator is employed parttime. Jan. 3 — Comments due on proposal to authorize on regular basis operation of Midwest Program for Airborne Television Instruction Inc. (MPATI) and to allocate six UHF channels for the purpose. Jan. 3 — Comments due on proposed expansion of UHF table of assignments. Jan. 8 — Newsmaker luncheon, International Radio & Television Society, Grand Ballroom of Waldorf Astoria, New York. Newr analysis and forecast by a panel of Chet Huntley, Walter Cronkite and Ron Cochran. ■ Jan. 10-11 — Arizona Community Television Association meeting, Ramada Inn, Scottsdale, Ariz. Anyone interested in CATV and allied fields is welcome to attend. For additional information contact Arlo Woolery, manager of KSUN Bisbee. Ariz., ACTA president. Jan. 17-18 — Midwinter meeting of Oklahoma Broadcasters Association, Enid. Paul Comstock, National Association of Broadcasters vice president for government affairs, will be featured speaker. Jan. 21-23— National Religious Broadcasters convention, Mayflower hotel, Washington. Jan. 21-23 — Nineteenth annual Georgia Radio-TV Institute, co-sponsored by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and the Henry Grady School of Journalism. University of Georgia, Athens. Jan. 24-26 — Mid-winter convention of the Advertising Association of the West, Bakersfield, Calif. Jan. 24-26 — American Women in Radio and Television board of directors meeting, Hilton hotel, New York. Jan. 27-31 — Annual winter meetings of National Association of Broadcasters' radio, television and combined boards, Far Horizons hotel, Sarasota, Fla. FEBRUARY Feb. 3-5 — Second annual Electronic Marketing Conference of the Electronic SalesMarketing Association (ESMA), Barbizon Plaza hotel, New York. Feb. 5 — Newsmaker luncheon. International Radio & Television Society, Grand Ballroom of Waldorf Astoria. New York. National Association of Broadcasters President LeRoy Collins is speaker. ■ Feb. 5-6 — Annual legislative dinner and mid-winter convention of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, Jack Tar hotel, Lansing. Feb. 5-7— National Winter Convention on Military Electronics, Ambassador hotel, Los Angeles. C. D. Perrine, executive vice presi dent of General Dynamics/Pomona, is convention chairman. Feb. 8-16 — International TV and Equipment Market, Lyons, France. Feb. 25 — International Broadcasting Awards banquet, 8 p.m., Hollywood Palladium. Presentation of trophies for best commercials on radio and television In any part of the world for 1963. Feb. 26-28— Ninth Scintillation and Semiconductor Counter Symposium, under the sponsorship of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the Atomic Energy Commission, and the National Bureau of Standards, Hotel Shoreham, Washington. Program committee chairman is W. A. Higinbotham, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, L. I., N. Y. The deadline for abstracts is Dec. 1. MARCH March 4 — International Radio and Television Society 24th anniversary banquet. Grand Ballroom, Waldorf-Astoria, New York. Gold Medal award for 1964 will be presented to Leonard H. Goldenson, American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres president. March 9 — Symposium on electronics marketing, sponsored by the Electronic Industries Association, Statler Hilton hotel, Washington. March 11-12— Annual meeting of Southeast Council of American Association of Advertising Agencies at Riviera motel, Atlanta. March 23-26— International convention of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York Hilton hotel and New York Coliseum, New York. APRIL ■ April 1— British Broadcasting Corporation's second television network, BBC 2, is scheduled to begin operating. ■ April 2 — Twenty-five annual White House News Photographers Association photo contest dinner, Washington. All photos, black and white, must have been made by WHNPA members between Jan. 1, 1963 and Dec. 31, 1963. All color must have been made or appeared for the first time between the same dates. Each member may submit up to, and including, 15 prints for judging. The contest deadline is Friday, Jan. 31, 1964. All prints and mounted transparencies shall be delivered to the receptionist desk of the National Geographic Magazine, 1146 Sixteenth Street. N.W., Washington, no later than 5 p.m. of the above date. Tom Shields is co-chairman of the photo committee. Telephone: DI 7-1124. April 5-8 — Annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters, Conrad Hilton hotel, Chicago. April 6-9— Thirty-first annual National Premium Buyers Exposition, under auspices of National Premium Sales Executives, the Premium Advertising Association of America and the Trading Stamp Institute of America. More than 600 manufacturers expected to participate in exhibits. McCormick Place, Chicago. April 7 — Premium Advertising Conference of the Premium Advertising Association of America, McCormick Place, Chicago. ■ April 12-17— Ninety-fifth Technical Conference of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), Ambassador hotel, Los Angeles. John M. Waner, of Eastman Kodak Co., Hollywood, is program chairman. Papers committee chairman is C. Loren Graham, of Kodak Color Technology Department in Rochester. N. Y. Topics and topic chairmen for papers to be presented at the semiannual conference include: Cinematography: Viscous Proces ■ Indicates first or revised listing. BROADCASTING, November 25, 1963