Dick Curtis, freelance script writer and night weekly public affairs program. WHYY.TV Wilmington. Del. (), joins joins WCMH -TV Columbus, Educational Television Network- Colum- club performer. George Noory, director of news planning and Ohio, as executive producer of PM Magazine, bus. as associate producer. development for KSTP.TV . joins succeeding David Smith (see this page). KSD -TV St. Louis as news director. Dennis Flanagan, news director, KSTF(TV) Jackie Stone, general assignment reporter. Scotts Bluff, Neb., joins KBJR -TV Superior, Wis. (Duluth, Minn.- news department as photo -edi- WNBC -TV New York. named Long Island corre- News and Public Affairs KAAL(rv) spondent. tor. Kevin Hanson, photographer, Arthur Lord, chief of Southwest bureau of Austin, Minn., joins KB)R -TV in same capacity. NBC News, based in , named director Ed Borne, assignment editor. KALB -Tv Alex- Barb Reyelts, reporter, WEBC(AM) Duluth, news editor. of network news. West Coast. responsible for andria. La.. named managing joins KBJR -TV in same capacity. Kathryn Johnson, senior reporter, succeeds news coverage from Colorado to Hawaii and Sandi Turton, office manager, WOIIN(AM) to Mexico. Borne. from Alaska Herndon, Va., joins Associated Press Radio, Ron Kershaw, weekend senior producer and Candice Meyers, producer of 6 p.m. news Washington, in same capacity. program- KPIX(TVt San Francisco. named execu- producer in charge of economic coverage for Ann air personality. WINH(AM)- tive news producer. Israel, ABC -TV, New York. joins WNBC -TV there as WGMB(FM) Georgetown. S.C.. named director of news director. John Friedlein, former reporter. wcro -Tv Cin- news and public affairs. cinnati. joins WISH -TV as executive news director, wwEE(AM news producer. Allan Loudell, Memphis- wt.vs(FM) Germantown, Tenn., joins John Halpern, from WTVI(TV) Miami. joins WDIA(AM) Memphis as morning anchor. WKYC -TV as associate news producer. Kathryn Pardon Goree, associate director. Dean Mell, news director, KIIQ- .AM -TV Spokane, Wash., to named producer -director. elected executive committee of Radio -Television News Directors Association. Cynthia Smith, weekend co- anchor- WDAF -TV representing region one. Kansas City. Mo., named weekday co- anchor. Bob Hite, weekend anchor and nautical news reporter. wFL.A.TV Tampa. Fla.. named anchor Promotion and PR for 6 p.m. and I I p.m. news. David Smith, executive producer of PM Maga- Kershaw Tuck Beverly Byer, reporter and co- anchor, wtlC -TV zine, WCMH -TV Columbus. Ohio. named promo- . joins KOMO -TV Seattle as general tion manager. Cecil Tuck, director of news and public affairs, assignment reporter and relief anchor. KTVI(rv) St. Louis. joins wt.s -TV Chicago as news Carole Taylor, audience promotion manager, director. Tom Hodson, executive producer of 5 Michael Voss, general assignment reporter. WBAL -TV - named promotion manager. WLS -TV, named pro- KOMU -TV Columbia. Mo.. joins WDSU -TV New p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts. Sheryl Gold, VP, advertising and public re- Orleans in same capacity. M.J. (Buddy) ducer of investigative unit. Yea Adebayo, pro- lations. Corinthian Broadcasting, New York, associate producer of Rizzuto, news photographer. wosu -TV. named duction assistant, named Jacbos & Los Angeles. as execu- chief photographer. joins Gerber, tive VP heading new office in New York. Firm Jim Holland, news director and anchor. specializes in advertising and promotion for sta- KAAL(TV) Austin. Minn.. joins news staff of tions. WTVH(TV) Syracuse. N.Y. Sherry Goodman, director of human rights Jerry Jay Hymen, from Indiana University, department, Welfare Council of Metropolitan Bloomington. joins wrHl -TV Terre Haute. Ind., Chicago. joins WTTW(TV) there as director of SYNC as reporter special audience services. G. Donald Gale, director of public affairs. KSL- John Q. Adams, producer of Chicago Perspec- a Tv Salt Lake City- named supervisor of special tive, WMET(FM) Chicago. assumes additional projects team. producer of public affairs pro- duties as community relations director. graming. venture capital Joy C. Bryon, public service director, WESH -Tv Michael Czuczor, producer- director and pro- Daytona Beach -Orlando, Fla., named associate duction operational supervisor. WSMW -TV Wor- director of public affairs. company cester. Mass.. joins New .Jersey Nightly News, Mike Lerner, freelance documentary writer - Trenton. as senior director. Nightly News is joint presentation of New Jersey public televi- producer- director, Akron, Ohio, joins WItAS -Tv Louisville, as director. pioneers sion stations and noncommercial WNET(TV) New Ky., promotion York (Newark. N.J.). Cathy Clements, producer of Top O' The Day, WBTV(TV) Charlotte, N.C., named promotion James Schmidt, producer -director. KYW -TV in manager. Philadelphia. named associate program pro- minority ducer of . John B. Field, freelance technician- joins En- broadcast tertainment and Sports Programing Network, Cable Plainville. Conn.. as director of technical opera- tions. Robert McGroarty, financings former VP- general Ric Hansen, program director. KrAC(AM) manager of FM Na-* Tacoma. Wash.. named manager of station tional Sales for CBS of radio, operations. Radio. New York, joins Warner Cable Corp. Fred Manfra, from Associated Press Radio there as VP- marketing. television and Network. Washington. joins WWIAM) as Scott Kurnit, program sportscaster. cable properties. manager, WGBY -Tv Gregory Robinson, operations manager, Springfield, Mass., WTMJ -TV . joins Wisconsin Educa- named program man- tional Television and Radio Networks, based in ager for Warner Cable's Madison. as production and programing coor- Qube system in Colum- McGroarty dinator. bus. Ohio. 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