U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1959)

Record Details:

Title:
U. S. Radio
Date:
Jan-Dec 1959
Publisher:
New York : Arnold Alpert Publications, Inc.
Volume:
U.S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1959)
Leaf #:
000804
Language:
English
Subjects:
Radio advertising -- United States -- Periodicals, Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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names and faces Noting the Changes Among The People of AGENCIES Michael Hkks, mngng. dir., BBDO Inc., Canada, Donald A. Wells, management supvi., New York office, and Louis J. Rolle, account group supvr., San Francisco, elected v.p.'s. Ralph Rosenberg Jr., iormerly a copy group head, Lennen & Newell Inc., elected a v. p. and named copy dir., Reach, McClinton & Co., New York. Also, Lester A. Weinrott, iormer creative consultant to Arthur Meyerholt Associates, Inc., Chicago, elected marketing v. p., and Douglas Burch, lormer media dir., Leo Burnett Co., Chicago, named media dir. George S. Burrows, a metlia supvr., N. W. Ayer & Son STATIONS Franklin A. Tooke, Iormerly gen. mgr., W^BZ-TV' Boston, apjjoniled v. p., Cleveland area, ior Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., and Philip G. Lasky, iormer VVBC West Coast executive dir., appointed v. p.. West Coast area. Also, Charles Woodard Jr., administrative asst. to WBC president, appointed v. p. and asst. to president. Arthur C. Schoheld, Iormerly adv. -promotion v. p., Storer Broadcasting Co., named asst. to pres., Peoples Broadcastnig Corp., Columbus, O. John J. Kelley, iormerly asst. adv.-promotion mgr., Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., appointed adv.-promotion dir., Storer Broadcasting Co., Miami. Louis Read, v.p., ( ommerciai mgr., WDSU New Orleans, La., named exec, v.p.-gen. mgr., effective January 1, succeeding Robert E. Swezey, continuing as stockholderdirector-v.p. E. James McEnaney Jr., sales mgr., WHIM Providence, R. L, named v.p. A. K. Redmontl, iormerly gen. mgr., WHP Harrisburg, Pa., elected v.p. And, Cecil M. Sansbury, formerly gen. mgr., WSEE-1 V Erie, Pa., named gen. mgr. Walter Conway, iormer mgr., WBEE Chicago, named mgr., KWBR Oakland. Arthur E. Haley, former exec, v.p.-gen. mgr., WORL Boston, appointed gen. mgr., WEZE Boston. James E. Fesperman, iormer sales mgr., appointed gen. mgr., KFSA Fort Smitlr, Ark. John M. McRae, active in station management in San Francisco, appointed gen. mgr., KDWB Minneapolis. Ralph W. Goshen, iormer account executive, CBS Radio Spot Sales, New York, named gen. sales mgr., WCBS New York. John H. Kline, account executive, WCAU Philadelphia, appointed gen. sales mgr. Vic Siman, former sales mgr., KABQ Albuquerc^ue, N. M., appointed dir. of sales, KMGM Albuquerque. Sarasohn Toolce Woodard McEnaney the Industry Inc., Philadelpliia, named media dir., and Harold S. Bennett, iormerly assoc. media dir., Baker, lilden, liolgard & Barger, Chicago, appointed media supvr., Chicago office. J. Clarke Mattimore, v.p., Kenyon & Eckhardt inc.. New \ Ork, named head oi new sales development and promotion division. Also, Alvin Sarasohn, v.p. and iormerly assoc. copy dir.. New York office, named creative dir., Los Angeles oihce. Roy Passman, iormerly mgr., radio-tv dept., Bryan Houston Inc., New York, appointed assoc. dir., radio-tv dept., J. M. Mathes Inc., New York. Also, Lon C. Hill III, iormer copy supvr., N. W. Ayer Sc Son Inc., Philadelphia, appointed copy chiel. Bob Early, iormerly mgr., KNCO Garden City, Kan., named sales mgr., KOMY Watsonville, Calii. Robert Cutting, iormerly gen. mgr., KLMO Longmont, Colo., and Tom White, Iormerly sales mgr., KICN Denver, named account executives, KOSI Denver. REPRESENTATIVES Lionel Colton, account executive, Walker-Rawalt Co., New York oihce, named v.p., Chicago oHice. Roy H. Holmes, v.p., Walker-Ra^valt Co., New York, named gen. mgr.. Quality Music Division. David H. Sandeberg, one time Pacific Coast mgr., AveryKnodel Inc., named partner and v.p., W. S. Grant Co., San Francisco. White Mitchell, iormerly with the U. S. Department oi Justice, appointed office mgr., Bob Dore, Chicago. E. A. W. Smith, Detroit office, Adam Young lire, appointed mgr. Don Shauer, formerly on sales staff of San Francisco Examiner and Time Inc., named account executive, Adam Yoimg Inc., San Francisco. NETWORKS Eugene H. Alnwick, member of Mutual Broadcasting System sales staff, named dir. of sales administration. .Vlso: Roger O'Connor, iormer sales mgr., WCAE Pittsburgh, and Richard G. Koenig, iormer t\ sales rep., Peters, Griffin, Woodward Inc., named senior account executives. And, Paul T. Murray, former account executive, Daren F. McGavren Co., and Douglas Brown, sales staff, Headley Reed Co., named account executives. INDUSTRY-WIDE Don Udey, iormerly engineering mgr., Northwest Radio Corp., Ithaca, N.Y., named broadcast sales engineer, Ciates Radio Co. Sansbury Haley Ainwl cit Udey 90 U. S. RADIO • October 195!)