Production Encyclopedia 1952 (1952)

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700 PRODUCTION ENCYCLOPEDIA TELEVISION NETWORKS AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC. 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. Circle 7-5700 Chairman of the Board Edward J. Noble President Robert E. Kintner Vice-President Earl E. Anderson Vice-President for ABC Owned Radio Stations James Connolly Vice-President (V^/ashington) Robert H. Hinckley Vice-President for ABC Radio Network Ernest L. Jahncke Vice-President for ABC Owned Television Stations Slocum Chapin Vice-President for Radio Sales Charles Ayres Vice-President in charge of Television Sales John B. Lanigan Vice-President (Engineering) Frank Marx Vice-President (Central Division) John H. Norton Vice-President and Treasurer C. Nicholas Priaulx Vice-President in charge of Radio Programming _ Leonard Reeg Director of Western Division William Phillipson Vice-President in charge of News and Special Events (Radio) Thomas Velotta Director of News and Special Events (Television) John Madigan Vice-President for ABC Television Network Alexander Stronach, Jr. Vice-President (Music) Paul Whiteman Acting Manager of Western Division (Hollywood) Ernest Felix Vice-President and General Manager (San Francisco) -.. Gayle Crubb Assistant Treasurer Aaron Rubin Controller Walter C. Tepper Acting General Attorney and Secretary Geraldine B. Zorbaugh Director of Public Affairs John W, Pacey Vice-President Television Program Department Harold L. Morgan National Director TV Program Department Charles M. Underbill Executive Assistant to Harold Morgan Col. William Mayer Film Director Nat Fowler Production Manager Anthony M. Hennig National Director of Television Sales Edwin S. Friendly, Jr. RADIO £rnest Lee Jahncke, Jr., Vice-President for the ABC Radio Network. ENGINEERING: Vice-President in charge Frank Marx Radio Operations Supervisor George F. Fisher, Jr. Chief Facilities Engineer.. James L. Middlebrooks Administrative Assistant Clure Owen Chief Allocations Engineer John Preston Director of Technical Operations. .William Trevarthen SPECIAL SERVICES: Vice-President and Treasurer C. Nicholas Priaulx Director of Operations for Sales and Station Traffic Alfred Beckman Manager of Station Clearance — Radio Stewart Barthelmess Purchasing Agent ....Thomas F. Foy Assistant Treasurer Aaron Rubin Recording Director Lawrence Ruddell Office and Studio Services Director Joseph J. Spagnola Manager of Order Processing Alice Stamatis Controller ..Walter C. Tepper Director of Personnel Drew Van Dam Traffic Manager Reginald Willcocks LEGAL: Acting General Attorney and Secretary Geraldine B. Zorbaugh Attorney Omar F. Elder Attorney Edward McCrossin Attorney George Norris Attorney James A. Stabile NEWS AND SPECIAL EVENTS: Vice-President in charge Thomas Velotta Director of News and Special Events — Radio Donald G. Coe Assistant to Vice-President.. — Paul Scheffels PROGRAM: Vice-President in charge Leonard Reeg Vice-President in charge of Music Paul Whiteman Eastern Production Manager ....Leonard Blair National Director of Program Operations and Program Director of WJZ Raymond Diaz Supervisor of Casting Helen Hedeman Announcing Office Manager Anne Kelly Manager of Script and Program Production J. Ward Mitchell Supervisor of Program Production Control Unit George Sax Program Budget and Office Manager. .Clayton Shields Manager of Music Division Frank Vagnoni Manager of Program Department. .Mortimer Weinbach PUBLIC RELATIONS: Director of Public Affairs John W. Pacey Executive Producer of Public Affairs Department Mary Ahern Librarian Ruth Crawford Manager of Advertising and Promotion Mitchell DeGroot Manager of Publicity Arthur B. Donegan Supervisor of Audience Information. ...Ellen Heagerty Director of Continuity Acceptance Grace Johnsen Manager of Religious and Educational Activities Ruth Trexler Director of Research and Sales Development Oliver Treyz SALES: Vice-President of Radio Sales Charles T. Ayres Eastern Radio Sales Manager William G. Ensign Sales Service Manager... George W. Huelser STATIONS: Vice-President in charge James Connolly Manager of Co-operative Program Sales Frank Atkinson Local and Spot Sales Service Manager.. ..Patricia Foot Manager of Spot Sales Warren Jennings Manager of WJZ Theodore I. Oberfelder Director of Radio Stations Department. .William Wylie TELEVISION Alexander Stronach, Jr., Vice-President for the ABCTV Network. ENGINEERING: Vice-President in charge Frank Marx Chief Facilities Engineer .James L. Middlebrooks Administrative Assistant Clure Owen Chief Allocations Engineer John Preston Director of Technical Operations. .William Trevarthen Eastern Television Operations Manager Merle Worster SPECIAL SERVICES: Vice-President and Treasurer C. Nicholas Priaulx Director of Operations for Sales and Station Traffic Alfred Beckman Purchasing Agent Thomas F. Foy Manager of Station Clearance — Television Malcolm B. Laing Assistant Treasurer. Aaron Rubin Recording Director Lawrence A. Ruddell Office and Studio Service Director. .Joseph J. Spagnola Manager of Order Processing Alice Stamatis Controller Walter C. Tepper Director of Personnel ...Drew Van Dam Traffic Manager Reginald Willcocks LEGAL: Acting General Attorney and Secretary Geraldine B. Zorbaugh NEWS AND SPECIAL EVENTS: Vice President in charge Thomas Velotta Director of News and Special Events — Television John Madigan Assistant to Vice-President Paul Scheffels