Variety (December 1962)

“These predurtions. 3 all ‘from the film archives, have berm the base ol the Copan s profitable aa tue hack every fiscal sear af Kied's belastlop “specialty distributin They yanve from the ane-n mute Metts role” fue ioed 20D te the half-hour ‘BiG craphy sciies ‘S sere produced er cantracted Tres alee inclinde “Greatest Head, lines af the Centum? 3A ane “Almanac? 375 , the five-minuters Oa great evcats ‘that Jaunched thee shoe progrant Pre sext sear there ik atscutly cantracted anather half-fcair "ativabts” parkase this ene vith fresh angles that the prexy wants weder wraps for ihe time hone Same ef the reasons for Reed's — me fedxcalion te these speciattics for TE Ta fitstrun stmdwatom are obtain The sales sucees.ce “Rrevraphs” in mow im iF atirkets and Rerd is stil predilime t¢ 208 sales he ferccas! when the series was laumthed. the mae fe hr’ Ty prefitable reruns on °C Alma ac prestive cleats and sold ceezconai Bales, etr But, ie ports aah the special'y pa kare mus! et{ctr seacthing Paat nebodv efse has, and must have gales ppact There ts a chmate for @ntertainiac ahows that are belie. shle, he Sass bet they must have top ante. lity product G0 Futts & attits Like ‘ Biography.” with the @xtta production aullay aml urls quahiy sitstancd through eves stanza, hag only recouped cos so far Profits, sa°s Reed, wall come drum the second plavs. Thee specialty fermula «il ‘ark, he sass, s@ long as the pre#iucer cam come up with mew idess But there's a final hooker beyond amerigiament, bchetahility and aéahty -— the scoece should better than the atvcrage network prumetiact, and Herd firmly beeves “Hicgraphy? aa Apnarciths he's. sade hus port with the ARE ant Nit her trobes In New ‘ork, Jor Oeraphy has beer ioe oxamthe, ‘ gclting a be ther shate of the hocal Ms 7 WABCTY * dae aes phine video, Joe Frankin, whose | ¥ “Memory * The FCC slapped the cask prraltv of stateme WDOY AXLEM for Me programming suring the DMurrecame Esther Mare OB sem 1, ival. mitten phony program lacs andl wiformantion i te onlciced the HUST, ee DOL AM-FM was alse actused of © ain” ccrtam local mercha deceive Ralonal advertwers.” se = 1 f ¥ ke ry Lester's sonicated variety eur ‘Arrowhead Productions) 3s now in HE markets with feur acw sation sales Addstional stations for the Sattrie night show are KSD. St Fouls WTTY, Indlanapelis, WIVN, Colpra tas and WRRC. Conc annats Arres bead prexy Ted Grunewald says be expects 26 ‘ket pei-Jarwary, with. neqotintions How peierway with Td owthets Praivueiwn bh bern mated from the dist Street Theatre t# Wetra Media's studies at 20 F. fiih St ubere there sere better facikttws for the studio sad.eace and a larger stage, according te Grunce ahi Jdemcg the Arrodvkead sales‘ i sta is Mickey Sillcrman, former: ' bly of Ziv anc the Walt Schuinumer | ore, Gerry Ford has hecn named | program coordinator and Nanev «4 Varter hae heen upped te chief talent heeker Shew distribution lias been turned over te Rexves , Sound Studio. 4 i } I Detroit, ‘Der 1% | Fred Weiss. disk jockey at WXYZ for shout IZ years, has been fired for airing profane words | he end of hin noon-to-gin | lay program ‘dobn 0 Gilbert, station's FER ’ q ¥ ‘eral manager, said “While we cane Vet emcee a New York's | sone 2 be responsible fer private conversation af eur enplovess, we 2 he oe ineiet they mhabert aor the hichcontd Lane hour ae Tee , of conduct good “taate. Theretore, the: General's red , WOR,TY. < he ‘really hia employer has been fegehi ion of a net. st toes and | 1 always 1 discharged ‘with the policies of the , rompany " "Weles declined te make 2 state ment 4 > : ie ety ned. administrative + tween in “48, (Ei ais mee Ar Of Lealiss Mavors Jenaed it on Browns that the char. | tun: ‘aber. '. f LEN NEW YORK Cu z © & ‘ id Kart Wrightson, a reguler on the WCRS-TV “American Mesical Thee ent, first im the station’; tfe° shes, 1s set for the “Hel Telephone Hew Dec 23 alter having ry dont varus shets on the Mery Griffie show aad “The Vewe ef Kire rs, Musser, nee Hurd, came 10 stone” ARC Radio's ‘Bresklast Club? travelling te Es auston, DE, tm stage its aanual Christieas program at the Prebsterias Meme for retired elderly poomte Tom. Marmen speris show will broadcast live ‘trem Canvention Mal, Paladelphia, Feb. 13-16, as part of the Untied "Deke exhibit at the Autometive Service indastry Asem crnvention, Deka Spansors H aT RGON rred: Rebbing interven a Sommy Bavia Je., ‘ ie: h, Tony (ertian, Carvel Barnet 1nd Maxinition Sebel on jus ' ASK, gament Hallyuevd” show the week . . Dick Mamburger hos jemed ABC Tek visit Spet Sales ag am account exer mW NE “wer ‘ from ta ted Artists Veep stripes for researc director Morvey , Soebegel anc direvter of netoomel sales Jomes Wiesch 23 Te'cvision, g Batten of Adsvestising. . “Bg Jee” Messen Jt, ennce of 16 “Mage Paes Fuchatce°? toa om WWRE and lec ality mayor of Timi Sqeare ifer more than & Gerace, was clerted pressicat of the New yaork League i re ON Meek several Dawes Kaye ia Mave Clinw, Rocheser. Minn; for am appr mdertomy, i Bobisis the fulft at Be wun ye Ties due . ah New York an aooat tuo weeks for contaie on ce’cc ting Pron ' praaatc. duce fer Dus BS-TV heme weekly eutimge next season CES Tanguage and N gegre-atvented je: is ‘To Fed the Tiath” tuaked up seventh ania teseicay Tits} ‘groms, The station AM aad Pt: ere, Lik fraued femoie iW “The Rea) MiCesvs in town ‘RE Pope al by Rickard tetiwen te fer. for a forte: ght Neormee Corian, CBS News preduter<dircitor «cde 3E.O08 Betty Lows; Nasty in 81. nia Dee 38 jes Steimbere, ¢ CBS-TVY Principal stackhokirs ef LAP SB ot nublie swafermation bedded fur tae weeks with fe, Tart, Reeadcasting are Leonard and free adeSe Has em nucced ating Serotiate dat Gres, ine “gree Fin} Chess. “ke also gan the of slaphe afte 10° CBS Nowe Like Skala, va bos.closed roles a Chess, Checker and Army recerd ‘ I he nes her Moma oSuaed fat and | Lot Stect Hear? hae a dead labcis Federsl Communi ations rule in “The Liles of tw bald) NC. berg filmed mcr Teson Commisnen approval of the sale, Conductor-con ‘poscreali anger Kédy Matnen to cucst on WNEW-TV's pemimg samce fast Mat came “Just £. Pua Vanda 34 id Witten of ALIB in the Army . through last week, atu the fecuuty Sherr Taster, prexs af Tas nad Preamliens, m toan dc os Al new ‘iE ghange heads wea icw uceks Medger Willams ond. wien program Tony C'abet, who praduces. with Frank Ward mastaicd a¢ maa the shows at the Hawanam Rous: will serve acqia as misiral director acer, The caetute cer pany fer the Jak 3-8 Cereoral Paisy Telethon on WOR-TY Matt: Tobey, had previouady esecd WTPAC, New York Dale Nene thi espert acc pre cf tie Sow Yoo Skit a, * Fisat, Muck. which at edd im 1861, has we cun a regitur tae: OCR. SECS Of TEPONTS OF Sin Cone Ome Ward had formerly beck operations on all atacor eastern sk: slene> on WCBS. Bacio | matager for WINZ, Miamt Ane B. Davix inked Ov Daag Hecker Asscates, as her castera Whiie the mew @uners are ais poy sree ttine OR Poh beable aatil the ACE, 1s & malter N woOorrtwwiaaor record that ties appued for tie IN HOLLAW OOD * @ & tranafey of incase with the prom: NGM -TV 6s boar bart Inpresoen * bas been remtacd and wil tae at seryong the needs of the start its second vcar Jan 3 Color series is packaged by Menty Mai, Negro Market here Its probable o-u is exes produces and Aré Stark, Steve Mates preducrs and BAM that the call Ictters, will be fesden me s Dinah Shece reached across the ci anry tor the ccanged because of their identifipyodweerdirector a; her ee Meee 3 sc08a Hes Charles Bubla, who baa Caton with Household Finance jandied several ’¢ uas Apothicr neacomet te the sie Robert Fin ‘Continaied on page 42) met Delen, will froatthe wesc |. ACOs Bek Guy is out ta prove that am dadee station hax ambits AS. 100 He has scheduled for next Sear mehly Reus live shens. leading OH Sith & documentary treat. ment of TURnAK AY preduction Phil. Beesto@ would rater «cll thea he sakes Pamarer s0 he went Bock on KABC's sta af tice m9 oy i Mendy started be sixth \car of “Teen Age Thai oa KNXT, + Never | spoteored lve has wom 18 public service awards ior heipesg te ' cammbat deli meme acy Next tome bv Grechs Marx fu be Broun " fhochester, Dee 18 NAACP branch im this upstate out by his publishing partacr, Berle Geis, ig “Contessions of a Van ‘NY cally and WOKR-TY are ae Lever” , f. Wi AGO , © « ACF branch here bas asked , ritin, who's bees 2 sales exec at WEKB, NEC Spot ond ‘won Seth akan See WNBQ, turns up now on the WABM Radve sales sia! | Aileu Wowtd, has declined te xn along, former sehe Alm preduccr aad writer, ore jonned the #exne stat “ Richard COS at, pPrexy ; | Med Files ond Recording Stualoe Plaese planed in and x £m, Ral WOKE said ‘that the, ite replace Anne Moria Altorabe tit oa MGN-TY's “Great Maske” for Nearoes de net jobs in radia “ill broadcast am pry ‘docmmentary, “Chee sin mas iat ‘the Shams” . or: ty, becanee bevestors arors WBEM-TY cancelled “Christmas Chimes,” 3 musical which BOOETAP might berome ’ char. | 4A8 te have been a special | Jack Figen ¥ll show color feolage ry about backitur sagt st n@E which he shot darmg Aix Exrepesa trip on his WNIKQ’show this Sunday... “be subject tn beveott sz ty Joha M. Welker, focmer stain rep with Adam Youn and a Daren F, arabltrary by the MeGavren, joined the WIND sales staff .. Feber . wmidere NAACP? ates WABM-T\'s bemnaal news roundup, which preempts CBSCHS-TV's “Amos™ ie an eld shew. and thie "Nurses? femerron night Thurs), First Federal Satines sponears is not the first time that Ne hi hon Ne oe id yer ‘with the Je farietenae Eve was! and some * aders i whic ‘will eruemate cBQ % Joseph Gallicchiq 0: hite le have chal nd Others appearing “ill be pianist Peter . hd selt-effacne, Det I ‘felt that | RR TN | ele foc the net network th : mea anit Set Franklin sags ot WOM the ay shaw ic the thing.” and = bomething 1 be : con't buy—he ig years Tm oe Tronklin—not just eit pre The conviction of some per | (Continued on paye 32) "i wae only a ler waiting ina | of achieving | Performer pets something which | noe is mansement eet Per | saieegaranement and ae | Foe the first time ja |