NAEB Newsletter (May 1, 1964)

Discount Marks 400 Years of Shakespeare Oregon’s Shakespearean Festival offers a 50 per cent discount for student groups as part of its 1964 activities celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s birth. The reduction will be available July 12-31 to high school, junior high, and col¬ lege undergraduate students. For details, write: Director of Student Tours, Shakespeare, Ashland, Oregon. PLACEMENT PERSONNEL AVAILABLE (For information, write Miss Julie Hunt, Placement Service, at the NAEB office in Washington.) May I Married man, 39, expects to receive M.A. in speech (radio-TV) this summer; wishes to teach in college radio- TV department or work in educational radio or TV; would consider teaching a beginning general speech course. Experience: 10 years in commercial and collegiate radio and TV; 2 years as graduate assistant to instructor of radio and TV courses; has supervised a collegiate car¬ rier-current station. Location and salary open. May 2 Man with I I years commercial experience, including all phases medium-market TV as producer-director, pro¬ duction manager, program director. Now teaching broad¬ casting at Big Ten university. Present job includes audio¬ visual work, instructional programing, production, su¬ pervision, teaching machines. M.A. in speech (radio-TV) with strong education minor in June, 1964. Thorough administrative-production background, including design¬ ing and getting TV stations on the air. Desires similar and/or teaching position with college or community sta¬ tion. Will work 9 months if Ph.D. opportunity is near. Married, 33; salary open, location not as important as challenge and potential. May 3 Single female, 22, master's degree candidate at New York University, seeks summer position in ETV. Back¬ ground includes lead singing in musical productions, a year of teaching experience, writing of school revues. Anxious to learn and will work in both production and programing. May 4 Single 21-year-old male with B.S. in English and speech desires summer or permanent employment with educa¬ tional radio or TV in Midwest. Salary open; will con¬ sider commercial operation for summer. May 5 In ETV for 6 years, all phases of production, both sides of camera. Wants challenging production manager or P-D position in broadcast ETV. Looking for exciting sta¬ tion that emphasizes quality and quantity and broad, balanced programing philosophy. Primary interest in good well-conceived programs and an active, interested staff, or the potential for these. Married, 31; B.A. in liberal arts; M.A. in radio-TV, Sept., 1964, from Michi¬ gan State. Extensive background in photography and film. Prefers West or Southwest. Salary $6000 minimum. May 6- ETV producer and program development specialist with 8 years experience public service TV production and 2 years commercial radio. In doctoral program in communication. Prefers East Coast university as producer and teacher or ETV station staff. Will consider closed- circuit responsibility or communication research. May 7 Producer-director for television. Experience gained at large metropolitan commercial TV station. B.S. in teach¬ ing of social studies and speech, with an excellent back¬ ground in radio and TV courses, from Temple Univer¬ sity. Single male, 21. Available after June 20. May 8 Professional instructional and non-commercial TV pro¬ ducer and administrator. Married with family, age 29. M.A. in communications and 7 years experience in all phases of noncommercial broadcasting. Capable of step¬ ping into an administrative production or management position. Location open, but the East is preferred. Mini¬ mum salary $9000. May 9 Graduating in June with B.A. in radio-television; ex¬ perience in many phases of TV operations. Desires po¬ sition on production staff as copywriter or production assistant. Will do on-camera work. Single female, 22. Salary and location open. May 10 Available September I, ambitious young man with M.S. in speech (R-TV) and English minor. Experienced in both commercial (3 years) and educational (U /2 years) radio and TV production. Desires position pro¬ ducing and/or directing ETV. Would also like to teach broadcasting. Highest references, single, 23, location open, salary $6000-$7000. May II Single male, 29, with B.S. degree in journalism, ma¬ joring in R-TV, and seven units towards master's in R-TV, would like a position offering a variety of opportunities in ETV, including on-camera work, production and di¬ rection, and teaching R-TV courses. Has been news di¬ rector for university radio station and worked at univer¬ sity TV station in the production department. Has done promotional work in addition to appearing on two state ETV panels. Location and salary open. Young man presently associated with ETV in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, anxious to spend three to five years in U. S. to study and qualify in the uses of TV and other A-V aids in education. Particularly interested in studying possible uses of TV for edu¬ cation in under-developed countries. University graduate and a trained specialist teacher. As producer at the ETV station, was responsible for work in organization of subcommittees to establish the need for educational programs, research into approach and content material of approved programs, super¬ vision of contracted script writers, supervision of filming of in¬ sert material for programs, pre-editing all material for programs, directing production of the program in the final stages for 'Kine-recording,' writing and editing program publications for use by schools and other institutions. If your institution could provide an opportunity for this young man, please contact Julie Hunt. POSITIONS AVAILABLE (In order to be considered through these channels, 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 and $5 Placement registration fee at the time of inquiry.) MAY-1 Producer-writer. Job open starting June 8 for one month of summer work, resuming September 8. Candi¬ dates should be male, 25-35 years old, with degree in education and/or professional communication areas. Northwest location. MAY-2 East Coast university seeks young man (25-35) as in¬ structor in undergraduate school and producer-director of instructional tapes. Must have master's degree; Ph.D. preferable. Salary, $6000-8000; position open in Sep¬ tember. MAY-3 Production manager for new VHF community ETV station in Great Lakes region to begin operations as semi-satellite of large ETV station in same area. Salary $7000 to $9000. MAY-4 University in Great Lakes region has opening for radio announcer July I. Applicants must have a B.A. de¬ gree and a Third Class Operator's Permit at time of employment. Must have a knowledge of classical music and training in at least one foreign language. Annual salary $5500. MAY-5 Chief announcer at university radio station in Great Plains region. Will also do some teaching in radio and television. Master's degree required. Starting pay about $5000 for 12 months, with one month vacation. Position open June I. MAY-6 TV technician for large university in California. As¬ sist in design and construction of closed-circuit TV fa¬ cilities. Operate and maintain studio and mobile cam¬ eras and VTR 1 . Good long-range opportunities in grow¬ ing department. Minimum requirements: I year TV ex¬ perience and graduation from technical school or 2 years of college. Additional experience preferred. Sal¬ ary open. MAY-7 Middle Atlantic university seeking instructor in radio- TV-speech. Master's degree required. Salary approxi¬ mately $6200. Position for September. 4 NEWSLETTER