U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1960)

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hometown USA • Commercial Clinic • Station Log • BPA Memo (Local Promotion) • Radio Registers Radio's Community Participation Radio stations, in serious and light moods, reflect and add to local activities Radio's ability to participate in the local scene in countless different ways is demonstrated daily by station activities in all parts of the country. Ranging from campaigns designed to save lives to a listener contest on how long it takes for a cake of ice to melt, radio continues to demonstrate its many faceted personality to the communities it serves. Here are reports received from five stations showing radio in a variety of moods. Outdoor Concert WBZ Boston recently sponsored a "Night of Harmony" concert in Boston's Hatch Memorial Shell. The station carried on a promotion campaign for 19 days, using 10 and 20 /9k9w^' m^ H 1 M \ % T^^f^t ^KJ ■ J^l-* ?l%^««.'' i!^ W^w ^Rf^fi^ w ^\^^w<^^^^^b3HH1I^^^^^^I ^^K^^B-/ ^^M Bel WBZ Boston publicity director Ed Pearle (r.) conducts the "Kazoo Band" made up of members of the audience attending the station sponsored "Night of Harmony." Feature was presented between appearances of choral groups and choruses. Band was a highlight of the evening. U. S. RADIO September 1960 43