U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1960)

names and faces Noting the Changes Among The People of the Industry AGENCIES: Claire Crawford, lormerly with WORL Boston, has joined E. F. Wheeler & Co., as v. p. in charge of the radio dept. Jan van Emmerik rejoins Lennen Sc Newell Inc., New York, as associate media director. Frank Howlett, formerly media supervisor, named assistant media director for broadcast buying. Anthony J. Pan, commercial production director, appointed senior v. p. James K. Graham, tv and radio producer, promoted to associate director, tv/radio dept., Reach, McClinton & Co., New York. Dr. Wallace H. Wulfcck elected vice chairman of the board, William Esty Co., New York. Gerald D. Roscoe, formerly with the Bresnick agency, Boston, has joined Donahue & Coe, New York, as v.p. and account supervisor. Ralph C. Robertson, formerly advertising director of B. T. Babbitt Inc., appointed senior v.p. and elected to the board of directors of Geyer, Morey, Madden Sc Ballard Inc., New York. STATIONS: Parker Daggett, local sales manager, promoted to general sales manager, WRIT Milwaukee. Arthur L. Knott, formerly with the Denver Post, has joined KFML Denver as general sales manager. Wallace L. Hankin, formerly manager WAGE Leesburg, Va., named president and general manager, WCUM-AM-FM Cumberland, Md. Alan Lisser, program director of KBIG Catalina, Calif., promoted to v.p. of the John Poole Broadcasting Co. Wayne Muller named sales manager of the station. David E. Lyman, formerly program director of WLEE Richmond, Va., named to same post at CKLG Vancouver, B. C. Jim Brown promoted to local sales manager, KSFO San Francisco. Mike Grant, newscaster and producer, appointed program manager, WCAU Philadelphia. Gerald Blum, formerly national sales representative of ! Commercial Recording Co., Dallas, appointed to newly created post of regional sales manager for WLEE Richmond, Va. Ed McMullen, formerly on the sales staff, named eastern regional sales coordinator, WINS New York. Gale Blocki, of The Boiling Co., becomes midwestern regional sales coordinator. Walter Martell, formerly with KTOE Mankato, Minn., named account executive, WNAX Yankton-Sioux City. Curt White, previously program director, named general manager, WDMV Pocomoke City, Md. Robert McAuliffe promoted to sales manager, WMAQ Chicago. Joseph Wolfman, formerly general manager KSON San Diego, appointed sales coordinator, KBOX Dallas. Howard Williams, formerly administrative assistant, promoted to programs operations manager, WMAL Washington, D. C. Andy Ockerhausen, formerly national sales representattive for WMAL and WMAL-TV Washington, D. C. appointed sales manager, WMAL. Elmer A. Knopf appointed general sales manager, WFDF Flint, Mich. He was also elected to hll a vacancy on the station's board of directors. Dwight Case, formerly local sales manager, named sales manager, KRAK Stockton-Sacramento. Jay Hoffer, formerly in charge of national advertising for ABC-TV New York, appointed station manager. REPRESENTATIVES: Martin Mills, formerly director of research and sales planning for the Keystone Broadcasting Co., has joined the Meeker Co. as director of research. Richard C. Phelan, previously salesman for the Illinois Mid-Continent Life Insurance Co., appointed to sales staff of Grant Webb &: Co., Chicago. Irwin W. linger moves to Headley-Reed Co., Chicago, from Gill-Purna. Norman E. Roscher, from The Boiling Co., named to the sales staff of the same office. Rollin P. Collins Jr., formerly account executive, WBBM Chicago and WNDU South Bend, has joined the sales staff of Edward Petry Co., Chicago. John Brennan named to sales staff of The Katz Agency Inc., Minneapolis. Paul O'Brien, formerly with NTA Spot Sales, named to sales staff of Broadcast Time Sales, New York. Robert F. Cronin named new business developinent manager, midwest division. NETWORKS: Thomas A. Velotta named v.p. for special projects, news and public affairs dept., ABC. Loren R. Hollembaek, formerly sales promotion manager, WBBM Chicago, named manager of sales presentations, CBS Radio Network sales dept., Chicago. Steven J. McCormick, MBS news director, elected v.p. in charge of news and Washington operations. Joseph F. Keating, program director, elected v.p. operations and programs. Norman Baer, New York bureau chief, named director of news and special events for the network. John K. West, formerly v.p. in charge of the Western division, named v.p.. West Coast for NBC. Thomas W. Sarnoff, v. p. -production and business affairs, appointed v.p., administration. West Coast. ^H^ Robertson Daggett Hanlcin Wolfeclc O'Brien Grant U. S. RADIO April 1960 99