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WRTI

Executive Staff 1956-1963

These lists were compiled by Gerry Wilkinson from old WRTI Program Guides. Some were from the collection of Mike Biel and others Gerry Wilkinson found in the Conwellana-Templana Special Collection at the Samuel Paley Library at Temple University. If you can help us fill in the blanks, it would be appreciated. Chart created by Jerry Klein.


WRTI-FM Fall 1956 Spring 1957 Fall 1957 Spring 1958 Fall 1958 Spring 1959 Fall 1959 Spring 1960 Fall 1960 Spring 1961 Fall 1961 Spring 1962 Fall 1962 Spring 1963
Station Manager Robert Lamb Arnold Finkel Arnold Finkel Norman Childs Norman Childs Ed Keen Marty Kreiner Marty Kreiner Don Cunningham Don Cunningham Herb Smith Herb Smith Steve Oxman Al Zimmerman
Associate Station Mgr - - - - - - - - - - - - Jerry Kaplan -
Program Director Warren Weiner Warren Weiner Irv Margolis Edgar Keen Russ Greaves Dick Smith Joe Schrier Don Cunningham Herb Smith Herb Smith Judie Steinberg; Assoc. PD: Stan Marinoff Stan Marinoff; Assoc. PD: Jerry Caplan - Jerry Caplan
Asst. Operations Director - - - - - - - Chuck Sherman - - - - - -
Coord. Of Studio Personnel - - - - - Norm Childs - - - - - - - -
Business Manager - - - - - - - - - - - Jerry Caplan - -
News Director Joseph Sands Joel Albert Norm Childs Russell Greaves Norm Fein Norm Fein Don Cunningham Dan Heilman Barry Lane Barry Lane Jerry Caplan Don Oakes - -
Assistant News Director - - Norm Fein Tom Stanwood - - - - - - - - - -
Music Director or Music Librarian Rosalea Mersky Rosalea Mersky Ron Yeakley Paul Tennesen; Asst:Barry Magarick Marty Kreiner Marty Kreiner Garnett Levin - Judie Steinberg Judie Steinberg Harold Sacks Harold Sacks Pat Shue Pat Shue
Pop Music Director - - - - - Ed Goldman Stan Marinoff - - - - - - -
Sports Director Dick Hammer Dick Hammer - Donald Kimberling Chuck Sherman Tom Cardella Tom Cardella - Barry Rosenberg Barry Rosenberg Merrill Reese Merrill Reese - -
Asst Sports Director - - - - Tom Cardella Tom Cardella - - - - - - - -
Special Events Director - - - - - - - - - - John Bulack John Bulack John Bulack John Bulack
Production Director Arnold Finkel Stan Saltzman - Ronald Yeakley; Asst: Joseph Shrier Joe Schrier Tom Stanwood Ron Robbins - - - - Al Zimmerman - -
Promotion /Public Relations Director Louis Zimmer Louis Zimmer - Barbara Watson & Doris Elvanian Annette Sandler, Don MArks Annette Sandler, Don MArks Judie Steinberg Judie Steinberg Barry Magarick Barry Magarick Patricia Shue Fred Bauer - -
Ass't Promotion /PR Director - - - - - Hannah Drossner - - - - - - - -
Continuity Director - - - - - - Stephanie Estreischer Barbara Nalven Pat Shue Pat Shue Jay Welsh Richie Cooper - -
Traffic Director - - - - - Joe Schrier Barbara Nalven Stephanie Estreischer Pat Shue Pat Shue - Patricia Shue - -
Technical Director - - - John Cooper - - - - - - Al Maslin - - -
Studio Manager - - - Ronald Yeakley - - - - - - - - - -
Other Films Manager: Joel Albert - Night Supervisor: Dick Smith Night Supervisor: Dick Smith Popular Music Director: Ed Goldman - Popular Music Director: Stan Marinoff - - - - Tape Librarian: Al Maslin - -
Other - - Publicity Editor: Doris Elvanian Director of Women's Programs: Annette Shandler - - - - - - - - - -
Chief Announcer - - - Joseph Sands - - Chuck Sherman - Herb Smith Herb Smith - - - -
Chief Engineer - - - John Cooper - - - - - - - - - -
Dir. of Women's Programs - - Annette Shandler Annette Shandler - - - - - - - - - -
Election Director - - Al Callahan - - - - - - - - - - -
WRTI-AM Fall 1956 Spring 1957 Fall 1957 Spring 1958 Fall 1958 Spring 1959 Fall 1959 Spring 1960 Fall 1960 Spring 1961 Fall 1961 Spring 1962 Fall 1962 Spring 1963
Station Manager - Arnold Finkel - Joel Albert Ed Keen Don Cunningham Norm Fein Norm Fein John Bulack John Bulack Steve Oxman Steve Oxman Jeff Kulliver Richie Cooper
Program Director Irv Margolis Irv Margolis - Chuck Sherman Dick Smith Allan Hotlen Chuck Clerke Chuck Clerke Alan Labovitz Alan Labovitz - Jeff Kulliver Richie Cooper -
Coord. Of Studio Personnel - - - - - Norm Childs - - - - - - - -
News Director Dick Hammer Dick Hammer - - Dick Smith - Barry Lane Barry Lane - - - Harold Vogel - -
Music Director - - - - Ed Goldman Barbara Nalven Elaine Freed Elaine Freed, John Bulack - - - Dale Zaris - -
Sports Director - - - - - - - - - - - Roger Keim - -
Public Relations or Promotion Director Marv Pekovsky Marv Pekovsky - - Don Cunningham Chuck Clerke Hannah Drossner Hannah Drossner - - - Ethel Goldberg - -
Continuity Director - - - - Don Cunningham Chuck Clerke - - - - - Judy Epstein - -
Traffic Director Don Marks Don Marks - - Don Cunningham Chuck Clerke Alan Labovitz Alan Labovitz - - - Marv Soloff - -
Chief Announcer - - - - - - Allan Hotlen Allan Hotlen - - - - - -
Technical Director - - - - - - Harold Sacks Harold Sacks - - - - - -
Commercial Manager Al Callahan Al Callahan - - - - - - - - - - - -


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