Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1943)

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7/2/43 Award was made by G-eorge Cheney of the U. S. Conciliation Service, sitting as an arbiter in a wage dispute between Station KPAS, Pasadena, California, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 40, It was subject to review under Executive Orders 9250 and 9328 by the War Labor Board. The NAB brief was filed at a Board hearing in Los Angeles. X X X X X X WOR TO PRODUCE WEEKLY EXPERII^INTAL TELEVISION SHOWS One of the many problems faced by radio stations today is the future of television, its programming possibilities, com¬ mercial aspects, visual problems, size of production groups, script limitations stagecraft and many others, a WOR release states and continues: ”In a comprehensive endeavor by WOR executives to answer these questions, the Station's Program Department will produce and present a series of experimental television shows, "Facilities of the Du Mont Television Station W2XWV at 515 Madison Avenue will be used once a week to televise WOR's pro¬ grams, but there will be no other connection between the two organizations. At present it is expected that the hou2>-long tele¬ casts will be presented every Tuesday evening starting July 12, According to Theodore C, Streibert, Vice President of ViiOR, this will enable the staff to familiarize itself with the demands and techniques of this new medium. " XXXXXXXX WJZ AND BLUE EXPAND INTO RITZY NEW QUARTERS Because of expansion in several departments, various mem¬ bers of the Blue Network staff of Station WJZ will move on July 1 to new quarters on the second and fourteenth floors of the RCA Building from their present quarters on the third floor. With the move to the second floor, WJZ will have separate quarters for the first time, instead of using the same rooms occup¬ ied by the Blue, Among those who will move to the WJZ quarters are John H. McNeil, Manager; John Hade, Commercial Program Manager; Slocum Chapin, Acting Sales Manager; Tom Ellsworth, Sales Promotion ^''ianager; Joseph M. Seiferth, Audience Promotion Manager; and Luellen L, Stearns and Stuart MacHarrie, salesmen. Those of the Blue Network staff who will move with their respective assistants to new offices in another part of the build¬ ing on the second floor include Dr. H, B. Summers, Director of Public Service; Grace Johnsen, Director of Women's Activities; Stanley Florsheira, in charge of local cooperative orograms; and Alma Kitchell women* s news commentator. X X X X X X X