http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com Give it a listen! en-us podOmatic RSS Generator Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:28:41 GMT Give it a listen! clean no broadcastingscrapbook Material in the Public Domain. Any copyrighted material, national or international, is reproduced with the permission of the author or their agents. The introduction to an LP record of audio surrounding the coverage of the assassination of President John F Kennedy. The album was a re-creation taken from actual recordings broadcast that four day period over WQMR radio in Washington DC. Many of the narratives were re-recorded and the music heard at the beginning of track one was taken from a needle drop transcription and not actually broadcast. For more details see.... http://www.wqmrwgaymemories.org/sounds.htm http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T21_38_22-07_00 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T21_38_22-07_00 Sat, 26 Aug 2006 04:38:22 GMT 2008-06-19 2006-08-26 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com broadcastingscrapbook asassination,f,funeral,jfk,john,kennedy,president,wqmr 395 clean The introduction to an LP record of audio surrounding the coverage of the assassination of President John F Kennedy. The album was a re-creation taken from actual recordings broadcast that four day period over WQMR radio in Washington DC. Many of the narratives were re-recorded and the music heard at the beginning of track one was taken from a needle drop transcription and not actually broadcast. For more details see.... http://www.wqmrwgaymemories.org/sounds.htm <img src="http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/mymedia/thumb/35333/0x0_659295.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Excerpt from one of the first broadcasts by Public Radio Station WAMU-FM. A series of live broadcasts from the 'Watergate Concert Barge' at the Watergate on the Potomac River, Washington DC. A summer series on Friday evenings in 1962, produced by WAMU-FM in cooperation with the USAir Force. Series was heard on public radio station network. http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T19_37_42-07_00 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T19_37_42-07_00 Sat, 26 Aug 2006 02:37:42 GMT 2008-06-19 2006-08-26 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com broadcastingscrapbook band,col.,concert,george,gleason,harry,howard,s.,usaf,wamu,wamu-fm,watergate 239 no Excerpt from one of the first broadcasts by Public Radio Station WAMU-FM. A series of live broadcasts from the 'Watergate Concert Barge' at the Watergate on the Potomac River, Washington DC. A summer series on Friday evenings in 1962, produced by WAMU-FM in cooperation with the USAir Force. Series was heard on public radio station network. <img src="http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/mymedia/thumb/35333/0x0_659296.bmp" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In the early 1960's television booth announcements were all transmitted live and announcers worked 8 hour shifts. WTTG-TV5 was Washington DC's independent station but carried early Dumont network programs. It was owned by Metropolitan Broadcasting (John W Kluge) and was sister station to WNEW-TV New York and KTLA-TV Los Angeles. Later MetroMedia became the corporate name. Today WTTG-TV is the FOX TV affiliate in Washington DC. Here is a live booth audio segment with movie close, break, promos, commercials and intro to next program c.1962. (photo: announcer doing live commercial for Keds sneakers) http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T11_05_08-07_00 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T11_05_08-07_00 Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:05:08 GMT 2008-06-19 2006-08-25 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com broadcastingscrapbook wttg-tv 1636 clean In the early 1960's television booth announcements were all transmitted live and announcers worked 8 hour shifts. WTTG-TV5 was Washington DC's independent station but carried early Dumont network programs. It was owned by Metropolitan Broadcasting (John W Kluge) and was sister station to WNEW-TV New York and KTLA-TV Los Angeles. Later MetroMedia became the corporate name. Today WTTG-TV is the FOX TV affiliate in Washington DC. Here is a live booth audio segment with movie close, break, promos, commercials and intro to next program c.1962. (photo: announcer doing live commercial for Keds sneakers) <img src="http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/mymedia/thumb/35333/0x0_659297.bmp" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Early in the 1960's before Beautiful Music radio took off with 24 hour formats, WASH-FM in Washington DC pioneered the Beautiful Music genre with a daily morning program sandwiched into their basic classical music format. Ev Dillard (c1950's photo) was owner manager of WASH and The Commercial Radio Equipment Company. The station was part of the early Continental Radio Network and WQXR network. The promo spot was recorded by one of their early announcers, R A Campbell. http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T10_07_35-07_00 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com/entry/2006-08-25T10_07_35-07_00 Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:07:35 GMT 2008-06-18 2006-08-25 http://broadcastingscrapbook.podOmatic.com broadcastingscrapbook wash-fm 71 clean Early in the 1960's before Beautiful Music radio took off with 24 hour formats, WASH-FM in Washington DC pioneered the Beautiful Music genre with a daily morning program sandwiched into their basic classical music format. Ev Dillard (c1950's photo) was owner manager of WASH and The Commercial Radio Equipment Company. The station was part of the early Continental Radio Network and WQXR network. The promo spot was recorded by one of their early announcers, R A Campbell.