Radio annual and television yearbook (1948)

FUNCTIONS The object of this club shall be the promotion of iocial intercourse among persons engaged professionally in the drama, music, authorship, and the fine arts, as well as friends of those professions, and the collection and preservation of objects of interest thereto, and the creation and maintenance of funds for the benefit of persons engaged professionally in the drama, music, authorship, and the fine arts who shall be in need of financial aid or assistance, to be disbursed in the discretion of the Council of the Club. Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council 28 Newbury St., Boston 16, Moss. KEnmore 6-8627 OFFICERS Trustee .Ralph Lowell Director Parker Wheotley Assistant Director George W. Slade Council Secretary Marion C Pushee Producer Richard Erstein Assistant Producer .Robert W. Chase Assistant Producer iowrence Creshkoff Research Consultant C. H. Harris Huey, Jr Assistant to the Secretary .......... Elizabeth Raiche COORDINATORS Rev. David R. Dunigan, S. j. (Boston College); Prof. S. B. Gould and Edwin H. Ginn, Associate (Boston University); David W. Bailey (Harvard); Prof. John E. iBurchard (M.I.T.); Prof. Milton J. Schlagenhguf (Northeastern); and Dean John P. Tilton (Tufts). FUNCTIONS The Lowell Institute, in cooperation with Boston College, Boston University, Harvard, M.I.T., Northeastern and Tufts, organized the Council in 1946 for the purpose of adapting to radio the content of regular college and university courses. The Council produces series currently being presented in the public interest by all six of Boston's full-time commercial stations. Market Research Council c/o V. D. Reed J. Walter Thompson Co., 420 Lexington Ave., ■New York 17, N. Y. OFFICERS President • • • • .Cornelius iDu Bois Vice President Elmo C. Wilson Secretary-Treasurer Vergil D. Reed EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Cornelius Ou Bois. Elmo C. Wilson, Vergil D. Reed, Robert N. King, Allen B. Sikes. FUNCTIONS To stimulate scientific study and sound thinking in marketing research; to stimulate wider use of its services; to encourage Governmental agencies to undertake practical studies; to encourage the study of marketing research as a profession to take an active interest in the placement and advancement of marketing research personnel; to provide the focal point around which marketing research men can gather; to invite speakers to the monthly meetings to discuss studies, techniques and problems pertaining to marketing research and related subjects; to encourage the highest ethical practices in the preparation and use of marketing research. Mississippi Broadcasters Assn. OFFICERS President Gene Tibbett, WLOX, Biloxi Vice-President. .... Granville Walters, WAML, Laurel Secretary-Treasurer... Hugh Smith, WLAU, Laural DIRECTORS Gene Tibbett, Chairman, Granville Walters, WAML, Laural, Hugh Smith, WLAU, laural, Bob McRaney, WCBl, Columbus, C. J. Wright, WFOR, Hattiesburg, Wiley Harris, WJDX, Jackson, L. M. Sepaugh, WSLI, Jackson, Bob Wright, WTOK, Meridian, Emmett McMurray, WjPR, Greenville. MEMBER STATIONS WCMA, Corinth; WELO. Tupelo; WROX, Clarksdale; WJPR, Greenville; WGRM, Greenwood; WCBl, Columbus; WROB, West Point; WMOX, Meridian; WLOX, Biloxi; WGCM, Gulfport; WCJU, Columbia; WMIS, Natchez; WCOC, Meridian j WTOK, Meridian; WQBC, Vicksburg; WJDX, Jackson; WSLI, Jackson; WJXN, Jackson, WJQS, Jackson, WRBC, ackson. FUNCTIONS This organization was formed to discuss the common problems of the stations throughout the State. The Association has brought about a greater understanding between the broadcasters, thereby improving the individual as well as the over-all operations of the stations throughout the State. The Association's members combine their facilities for special, public, sports and emergency broadcasts, thereby rendering a greater service to the people of the State. Music Publishers' Protective Association, Inc. 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. Circle 6-3084 OFFICERS Chairman of the Board Walter C. Douglas President Lester Santly Vice-President Jack Mills Secretary J. J. Bregman Treasurer Abe Olman Agent and Trustee Harry Fox National Association of Broadcasters (For Complete Listing See NAB Section, Page 237) National Association of Disc Jockeys 545 Fifth Ave., New York 17, N. Y. Murray Hill 7-9256 OFFICERS President .Barry Gray Vice President and Treasurer Hugh Douglas Press Relations Andre Baruch Secretary William Leyden BRANCH OFFICES 245 West 51st Street, New York. PL. 7-6720, Fred Robins, Pres.; Eileen O'Connell, Sec; Bea Wain, Treas. Sherman Hotel, Chicago, III. H. Douglas, Pres. FUNCTIONS N. A.D.J, is a Guild designed to assist Disk Jockeys throughout the country in raising the standards of their presentations where necessary; establish scholarships for new talents; give D.J.'s periodical information about artists and the record trade; establish a system of awards to those artists who in the opinion of the Association have done the best work throughout the Year. Establish sick and unemployment benefits for members. The N.A.D.J. newspaper is called "Inside Groove." National Association of Educational Broadcasters c/o WOI. Ames, Iowa OFFICERS President Richard B. Hull Vice President John W. Dunn Executive Secretary M. S. Novik Treasurer W. I. Griffith FUNCTIONS To promote and foster education by radio through encouragement of the non-commercial, education radio stations. National Assn. of Performing Artists 630 Fifth Ave., New York 20, N. Y. Circle 7-8194 OFFICERS President Fred Waring Vice-President Bing Crosby Vice-President Meyer Davis Vice-President Paul Whiteman Vice-President Al Jolson Secretary Eddy Duchin Treasurer Don Voorhees General Counsel ..Maurice J. Speiser BOARD OF DIRECTORS Fred Waring, Chairman; Connie Boswefl, Noel Coward, Bing Crosby, Meyer Davis, Mary Garden, Benny Goodman, jascha Heifetz, Lewis jamas, Al Jolson, 1002