U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1960)

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time buys Guild Wine Co. Ai^L'iu y: Coiitplo)! Ach'erlisins,, Sa7i Francisco Product: VV'lNli Radio is included in tlie biggest Ciuild (ainpaign in the company's history. More than :^8 markets are Ijeing covered in the scliechdc now underway, with ladif) being tised, singly or in combination Avith other media, as determined by the planners. Theme of tlie campaign: "Enjoy GUILr3ing," which will be executed on radio in specially prepared singing commercials. Gufton Industries Agency: IT. D. Doner, New York Product: LIFE LITE FLASHLIGHTS Brightening its sales prospects in a spring drive, the flashlight manufacturer begins a lour-'iveek campaign on the sound Avaves at the end of April. In radio for the first time, the company considers this 15-market schedule a test. Frec}uencies Avill be 25 to 30 a week. Timebuyer is Carol Hardy. Robert Hall Clothes Agency: Arkright Advertisi)iir, Nexo York Product: CLOTHING Spending more in radio than ever before, the clothing chain is now onthe-air on about 200 stations in about 150 markets. The company is supplementing its 52-week schedule in the campaign that will run heaviest through April 10, will then level off somewhat and continue to Mother's Day. Full minute users on a Mondaythrough-Sunday basis throughoiu the day, the firm will average about 40 to 60 spots a week during the peak of the campaign. Handling the timebuying is media director Jim Hackett. {Cont'd on p. 12) Know the secret of stretching your sales second: on ra Small budget or big one . . . fresh air gives you mo7'e for your money. Mor impact, more coverage with each broadcast second! This distinctive, new ¥ programming adds greater prominence to your sales message . . . gets the attention and respect of a convincible, higher-income audience in 234 South California markets. Yet, you can buy 17 "minutes" of fresh air for less than the average cost of 10 on the other big-signal regional stations. Your KBIG or Weed Rep has proof ! Different programming, different audience ... KB I Q (FM) is a valuable combination buy ivith KBIG — at a special combination rate. Radio Catalina . . . 740kc/10,000 watts JOHN POOLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., 6540 Sunset Blvd.. Los Angeles 28, Calif. • Hollywood 3-3205 National Representative: Weed Radio Corporation U. S. RADIO April 1960