Yearbook of radio and television (1957)

Record Details:

Title:
Yearbook of radio and television
Date:
1957
Publisher:
New York : Radio Daily Corp.
Volume:
Radio annual and television yearbook (1957)
Leaf #:
000248
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound, Year Book, and Books
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 28, 2023
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0<=>0 ADVERTISING AGENCY TIME BUYERS (KZXI OSTRANDER, KAY, time buyer for Dan B. Miner Company in Los Angeles, went to work as a secretary for McNeil & McCleery in 1948, where she remained until 1950. She first became interested in advertising agency work while employed by CBS-KNX in the post-war days. The vice president in charge of radio and television at the Miner Company, Hilly Sanders, offered her the job as time buyer for the agency. POWELL, ELIZABETH, time buyer at Geyer Advertising Agency. B. New York City. Attended the University of Toronto, B.A. Single. Entered agency field in 1940 as secretary at Duane Jones. In 1942 joined the Blow Company as assistant time buyer. Joined BBDO as time buyer in 1946. Went to the Humphrey Company in 1948 as time buyer, then to the Geyer Company in 1950. (XOO (KZXI FULTON, MILDRED, broadcast supervisor for McCannErickson's Bulova Watch Company, has served in the same capacity for 10 years. M. George G. Backus. Mildred moved with Bulova from the Blow Company to McCannErickson in January 1955. During the war she worked as secretary and administrative assistant to Edward W. Barrett, former assistant Secretary of State with the Office of War Information. She moved to New York in 1945 to work with Free & Peters. GLYNN, THOMAS J., supervising buyer, J. Walter Thompson. B. 1927, Queens Village, Long Island, N. Y. Attended St. John's University in Brooklyn, BB A, 1950. M. Fairlie Eraser, 1951; child Barbara Jeanne, 1953. Entered agency work in 1950 at J. Walter Thompson in traffic dept., market research, then buying. Service Ford Motor Co. account. Member of RTES, St. John's Alumni Club. Golf, music, interior decorating, woodworking. Lives in Westport, Conn. 0<Z>0 (XZX) GEFFERT, JAMES T., time buyer at Cunningham & Walsh, Inc. B. 1930, Hazleton, Pa. Attended Pennsylvania State Univ., B.A., 1952. Single. Entered agency field in 1954 as clerical assistant to the creative director at Dowd, Redfield & Johnstone, Inc. Moved to media department as estimator and assistant space buyer. Left in 1956 for Cunningham and Walsh as space and time buyer. Member of Beta Kappa Phi, and Alpha Delta Sigma, professional ad honorary. BURBECK, JOSEPH G., time buyer, Compton Advertising, Inc. B. 1931, Bayshore, L. I. Attended Dartmouth College, B.A. 1953. Single. Served in U.S. Navy 1953-55. Joined Compton Advertising, Inc. in 1955 starting in media statistics, working up to assistant time buyer and finally time buyer. Services Big Top Peanut Butter and Peanuts, Ivory Flakes, Duncan Hines Cake Mixes. Sailing, skiing and golf are his hobbies. 238