NAEB Newsletter (May 1, 1963)

in script writing, production, engineering, announcing, and teaching lessons. May 9—Experienced broadcast executive seeks growth oppor¬ tunity with new or established ETV-Radio. Graduate en¬ gineer. Nearly 20 years experience all phases broadcast¬ ing with 50% of this time devoted to radio broadcast¬ ing and management. Presently employed overseas. Available late summer. May 10—Single male, 23, draft exempt, interested in announcer- director position. B.A. in radio-TV and a good back¬ ground in journalism, music, and dramatics. Experience consists of DJ work and news writing and broadcasting on university stations; has worked as cameraman, A.D., and floor director on both educational and commercial TV; also one year's experience directing on GCTV for the university. Prefers West or Midwest, but will con¬ sider all positions if there is good chance for advance¬ ment. Available in September. May I I—Television and radio producer-director; prefers teach¬ ing and/or production. M.S. in speech (radio-TV); spent past year working on Ph.D. Four years manager of edu¬ cational FM station; 2 years producer-director ETV. Married, age 30, 5 children. Will consider any section of country. May 12—Man, 43, commercial broadcast general manager, seeks new assignment in educational broadcasting and teaching. Will teach and assist in working out well- rounded broadcast curriculum geared to today's needs. M.S. in journalism from top university. Has 14 years commercial broadcast experience, 9 as general manager. Knows commercial field as well as function of educa¬ tional broadcasting. Will relocate anywhere, but pre¬ fers West Coast; minimum salary, $10,400 plus expenses. May 13—Male, 26, MAT in English from Wesleyan University, with 4 years teaching experience, desires position leading to work as a producer. Free to relocate; salary open. May 14—Seasoned administrator, with 20 years experience radio-TV all phases, available for top level job with full management responsibility. Harvard MBA degree. Man¬ agement and technical background tremendous value to state ETV network or top college or university station. May 15—Television engineer and instructor with over 19 years experience in electronics. B.S. degree. Designed ETV closed-circuit and important commercial TV studio in¬ stallations. Experience in ETV installation, operation, maintenance, and repair, also in teaching technical TV and related subjects. Prepared material for FCC appli¬ cations, purchased TV equipment for station construc¬ tion and for day-to-day maintenance. Considerable suc¬ cess in training students as technical aids. Prefers New York metropolitan or nearby area. May 16—Ambitious young graduate seeks challenging position as director, assistant director. B.A., radio-TV. Unique ex¬ perience, willing to travel and relocate. Single, male. Will accept positions offering at least $4,700. May 17—Male, age 29, married, seeks producer-director posi¬ tion. B.A. English literature, Harvard. Location prefer¬ ence: New England or Pacific Northwest. Salary flexible depending on location; $9,000 minimum. May 18—Teaching and production opportunity desired by ma¬ ture young man with M.A. in communications. Desires position as member of radio-TV faculty with some pro¬ duction duties if possible. Extensive commercial and educational radio and TV experience. Recent experience as radio program director and ETV producer-director. Married; available June 1963. Location open. May 19—Producer-director. B.S.E. speech and English. Five years commercial and 2 years N. Y. military TV experi¬ ence; all phases production experience. Military obliga¬ tion complete. Location open; minimum salary $6,000. May 20—ETV-Radio production or management and teaching. M.S. in TV. Commercial radio-TV experience; one year as university instructor radio-TV and program director ER. Location open; salary $8,500. May 21 —TV-theatre-speech graduate seeks challenging produc¬ tion work in ETV: direction, production assistant, floor manager, or other creative position. Teaching. experience plus college TV and theatre experience. Available June 1963. Location and salary open. May 22—Experienced ETV broadcaster seeks position in the areas of children's programing (in or out of school) and/or studio to classroom, and studio to public coor¬ dination. M.A. in communications. Six years experience in ETV as producer-director and classroom receiving teacher. Background includes curriculum development, writing, all phases of production, and permissions and copyright clearances. Preview material from taped series available. Relocate in Northeast or upper Midwest; sal¬ ary $8,400. May 23—IERT awards-winning producer-director with many pro¬ grams now on NAEB network series desires ETV posi¬ tion of at least 48 weeks in administration, programing, or production, or ER administration. M.A. in radio-TV; 7 years of educational, commercial, military broadcast¬ ing. Permanent teacher's certificate. More interested in challenging position than location. Male, single, 29. May 24—Presently chief administrative officer for state ETV commission; formerly general manager radio-TV depart¬ ment at major state university. Designed and conducted study leading to blueprint for statewide network. Ten years experience in all phases of ETV production, plan¬ ning, and administration at all levels of education. Avail¬ able July I, 1963. Prefers West Coast, tropical climates, or overseas. . , . May 25—Creative young man desires good position in ER production. B.A., radio-TV. Five years experience with leading ER station in midwest and with commercial pro¬ duction firm. Good technical background. Married, age 23. Location: Mid to far west but will consider others. Minimum salary $6,000. May 26—Single man, 25, with B.A. m literature and music plus supplementary courses in science and education, de¬ sires position in programing or script writing. Preferable location New York, although not a major consideration. Salary, $5,000 minimum. POSITIONS AVAILABLE (In order to be considered by these institutions, the reader must be an Individual Member of the NAEB, with credentials on file with the NAEB Placement Service. Non-members can save time by sending the $10 annual dues at the time of in¬ quiry.) MA-I—Production manager. Responsible to the program man¬ ager for all production aspects at the facility. May have to direct initial programs. M.A. required. Eastern state ETV network; salary maximum for 12 months $7,500; open July or August 1963. MA-2_Producer-director. M.A. required. Eastern state ETV network; salary maximum for 12 months $6,000; open September 1963. MA-3—Graphics specialist. Responsible for all artwork tor locally originated ETV programs (slides, graphics, etc.). Eastern state ETV network; approximate salary $5,000; open September 1963. MA-4— Continuity writer. College graduate in liberal arts with journalism or writing experience preferred. Practical working experience at a TV or radio station as a con¬ tinuity writer or traffic-continuity position is desirable. College training in TV studio operations and related TV work is required. Western community TV station. MA-5—Production and teaching position in communications department, man under forty. College teaching experi¬ ence and commercial broadcasting experience desired, or will consider college teaching and cinematography experience. M.A. required. Far West university; minimum $7,250; Chairmanship open with salary of $7,800; po¬ sition available July I. _ MA-6—Assistant professor of speech in department of English and Speech. Teaching load is 12 hours per quarter, or its equivalent in production activities. Appointee should be highly qualified in television direction and produc¬ tion, and should have a background in commercial, and/or educational station experience. Midwest university; sal¬ ary, $7,000 minimum for nine months. MA-7—Instructor in radio-television education area. Respon¬ sible for teaching courses in radio and TV involving theory, operation, and techniques. Previous practical or commercial radio-TV experience with a knowledge and understanding of AM-FM radio and TV operations. M.A. in communications with an emphasis on the radio and TV media. Midwest university; salary contingent up¬ on the education and experience of the applicant; open September 1963. 4 NEWSLETTER