Sponsor (Oct-Dec 1963)

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RADIO MEDIA KBMW, Breckenridge, Minn.-Wahpeton, N. D. On 1 December, WMOG, Brunswick, Ga., and WAYX, Waycross, Ga., become CBS Radio affiliates. Ivy Broadcasting For Ralston-Purina: Ivy Broadcasting, with a 52week contract from Ralston-Purina, has begun production of the new Checkerboard Dairy News Network, a series of five-minute, Monday through Saturday radio features for New York state dairy farmers. Twenty-two N.Y. state stations have signed for the series. New owner, new name in Annapolis: WYRE is the new designation for former WABW. Station is now owned by Radio Chesapeake, Inc., headed by Erny Tannen, president, and Marvin Mirvis, general manager. Tannen is also the owner of WDMV, Salisbury, Md., and Mirvis was formerly general sales manager of WITH, Baltimore. Stereo music service: The rapid increase by fm stations of multiplex stereocasting has begot Foreground Stereo Tape Music Service, a new service being launched 1 November by Independent Music Broadcasters, Inc. Stations can buy the taped music on a full-broadcast day basis. Headquarters for the new service are at 1010 Euclid Building in Cleveland. 1MB, by the way, itself owns two fm stations, WDBN, Barberton, O., and KJSB, Houston. Mobile station sold: WLIQ, Mobile, Ala., has been sold by Jemco Broadcasting for $135,000. New owners are Tommy Hartzog (50%), and Mr. & Mrs. L. S. Hartzog (25%) each. WLIQ operates daytime on 1360 kc, with 5 kw power. NEWSMAKERS Robert Schmidt to president of The Associated Press Radio and Television Assn. He is general manager of KAYS, Hays, Kansas. Alfred Greenfield to vice president and station manager of WLVN, Nashville. Greenfield was with WHMM, Memphis. Daniel C. Park to national regional sales and promotional director of KEVT, Tucson. Henry G. AWRT Educational Foundation shifts officers Theodora Zaviii (r^, of Broadcast Music, Inc., is new chairman of the Educational Foundation of American Women in Radio and Tv. With her are Klizabeth Bain (I), of CBS Television Stations, N. Y., out^oinK foundation chairman and AWRT president-elect, and Margaret Mary Kearney, WCAU stations, iMiiladelphia, cx-ollicio trustee as AWRT president Villegas to local sales and promotional director of that station. Rod Cleftox to radio program director of KHQ, Spokane. Ray Simms to director of station relations of WMMM, Westport. He was account executive for HR Television. Ralph Baron to local sales manager of WEBB, Baltimore. David R. Klem.m to director of press information and public affairs of WX^'Z, Detroit. Ron Sherwood to general manager of WEEZ, Chester, Pa. Robert Walton succeeds him as sales manager. Thomas Y. Gorman resigns a; general manager of WEEI, Boston George Crowell resigns as pro gram director of KFRC, San Fran Cisco. Harry Munyan to promotion di rector of WIOD, Miami. Carl D. Weinstein to commer cial manager of WKOP, Bingham ton, N. Y. Fred Bohn to account executi\( at WJW, Cleveland. He was witl WJW-TV, Cleveland. Dantd Breyer to sales and pro gram supervisor for WTMJ-FM Milwaukee. J. Kelson Weber to vice presi dent of Nielsen Media Research. John Rhys Evans, Jr. appoints sales representative for KET( Radio. Wayne Mondxtlle to accoun executive with Nielsen's Broadcas Division. David Mudie to assistan manager for prcxluction; Luc Stf Marie to manager for field opers tions, eastern division; and E. \^ Collins to manager for field opera tions, western division. NicoLAi A. Pavlov to assistant d rector of the consumer survey d vision of Audits & Surveys. John O. Dow^^ey to chairman ( the Television Radio Advertisiu Club Seminar Committee. He CBS vice president and gener; manager of WCAU Radio, Philade phia. Norman A. Triplett to chairma of the Electronic Industries Assodi tions new distributor products div sion. He is vice president in charj of marketing for the Triplett Ele* trical Instrument Co. Thomas Ur vice president for sales of Han wick, Hindle was elected vice chai man. 62 SPONSOR /? OCTOBER ]«'