This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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No, I know nobody in Orange County. I'm over at Complete in Hollywood, and unfortunately, we're all full up at the moment. If anything, business is a little slack at the moment, but I expect it to pick up in a couple of weeks. Times be tough all over. All…
Where do you work? Do they have openings? I need an in. Most places won't talk to you if you don't know someone. That's how I got in a Mod Vid as a Vault guy long ago. I just don't want to have to start back at the bottom again.…
radio news
Message #74999
Experienced Broadcast news professional seeks new position somewhere in the Midwest. Have worked radio and television in all size markets. Desire radio news management position in small and medium market… reporter or writer position in major market. Please contact as soon as possib possible. I know times are tough, but…
RADIO ENGINEER WANTED
Message #74937
KRBE AM & FM, HOUSTON TEXAS, IS LOOKING FOR A RADIO STAFF ENGINEER. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE OF 3 YEARS IS REQUIRED. MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH AUDIO AND R.F. BE ABLE TO SURVIVE A "CHR" ATMOSPHERE. CONTACT: FRED GREAVES, SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP. 1-717-852-2127, FOR MORE INFORMATION..
Funny you should mention that. When I sent in my resume', rumors were flying that they were desperate for people. Just goes to show you….. We're incredibly slow right now ourselves. It's damned scary. I don't think things are going so well for us because of the stupid merger we…
Some LA employers do give their workers a big commitment, but it depends on the circumstances. They've been extremely good to us at Complete over the years, and the layoffs there have been very few and far between. (And as far as I know, neither telecine ops nor video editors…
Modern has had some pretty heavy lay-offs, and the rumor (I emphasize it's only hearsay) that they're not doing very well right now. I suspect that's the only reason why they didn't call you back on the job app–there were no jobs to fill. –MFW
Oper. Engineer
Message #74840
Does your station need an experienced professional in operations? I have over 14 years experience in master control at NBC and ABC affailiate stations including supervisory positions, and for a major 24 hour cable network. I have 3 years day-to-day experience on a Sony Betacart. Tape operations/editing is one of…
Pete, Let me make a call when I get back to work Wednesday, and I'll see what I can find out.
David, Would you happen to know who to contact at CNN in regards to field photographer work. Either for work at the Atlanta facility or any of their bureaus. -Pete
#CNN question
Message #74735
Paul, I work for TBS, so maybe I can help you. I'm not sure exactly who handles the field transmission stuff, but I can give you the names of two people who can tell you. One is Jim Brown, Engineering Training Director, who is responsible for finding Engineers for the…
Edit controller
Message #74730
We have a United Media Mini-Com Multi-Source editing system for sale…. Unit has 2 V0-5800 machine control cards and manual….If interested contact George Slominski 312-321-0880.
I'm Looking For Work M/C
Message #74658
Steve Orman 3657 W. Harvard Ave. Fresno, Ca. 93722-6730 (209) 275-8868 July 1, 1991 I am seeking a full time position in broadcasting as a Master Control Operator. I have seven years experience in the industry. My former employer was Valley Public Television KVPT TV Channel 18 1544 Van Ness,…
Steenbeck&Arri-ForSale.
Message #74637
Which Arri? Read action !
ED — ==>Thanks for the observation My pleasure. Best, JT Read action !
Cameron, Speaking of MVF, I used to work there from '82 – '84. Tried to get back in last summer, but I could never get a hold of the guy who does the hiring, and of course, he would never return my phone calls. Oh well. There is one other…
#Video Tape OP & Audio
Message #74615
Thanks, I have worked in LA before, I worked at Modern Videofilm for 2 years. I got laid off and went back to working in accounting to pay bills. I was trying to get back in somewhere outside of LA, cause I didn't like the lack of comitment to employees.…
#Videotape Duplication
Message #74522
Jay – Didn't read it, but it's a fact. Mass volume is where the profit is in video or any other duped media. Thanks for the observation. Ed There is 1 Reply. Read action !m
Used Fax Machines?
Message #74398
Good advice — I'll give it a try. Thanks. Read action !
If they were new about $50 each. The trouble with auction tape is why most pros won't touch it. You don't know whether it sat out on a frozen loading dock overnight, or whether is was in a 160 degree boxcar for several days. Any of which could affect its…
1 inch tape sale?
Message #34880
At an auction, I picked up some 1 inch tape, all new, Sony V-16SP, 66 minutes each. Any idea of what these are worth? I might be interested in unloading them… Read action !? REP, COM, REA, RER, PAR, ROO, CHO Read action !?? Action More information is available for:…