Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1943)

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Record Details:

Title:
Heinl radio business letter
Date:
July-Dec 1943
Publisher:
Washington D.C. : Robert D. Heinl
Volume:
Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1943)
Leaf #:
000985
Language:
English
Subjects:
Radio -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Periodicals, Television broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals","Television -- Law and legislation -- United States – Periodicals
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland College Park
Sponsor:
University of Maryland College Park
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
A private newsletter published out of Washinton, D.C. Robert D. Heinl meticulously tracked FCC actions and other policy developments and provided frequent updates to subscribers of the newsletter. A fascinating source for seeing how policy developments and regulations were received and interpreted within the commercial broadcasting industry. -- Eric Hoyt, 2018
Date Added:
August 29, 2024
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11/30/43 FIRESTONE BEGINS REGULAR TELEVISION PROGRAMS IN N. Y. Known as the "Voice of '^restone Televues", a television program was launched in New York last Sunday night by Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., President of the Firestone Company. It was begun following the celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of the "Voice of Firestone" radio program and was broadcast from the National Broadcasting Co. studios. The program was introduced by Firestone and Niles Trammell, President of the National Broadcasting Company, appeared on the television screen. xxxxxxxx FRANK RUSSELL COMING ALONG NICELY AFTER ILLNESS Frank M. Russell, resident Vice-President of the National Broadcasting Company in Washington, apparently now on the high road to recovery following an attack of pneumonia which had his friends badly worried, left the Doctors Hospital in Washington after being there a month or more. Mr, Russell is at present convalescing at his home in nearby Maryland. A complete rest has been ordered and Mr. and Mrs. Russell will leave soon for an extended stay at Pinehurst. xxxxxxxxx SHIP TO BE NAI/.ED AFTER DEAD WAR COMMENTATOR The U, S. Maritime Commission has formally aporoved the suggestion that Liberty Ships be named in memory of 11 correspondents who lost their lives while covering the present war. Dates of launchings have not been fixed. Among those in whose honor one of these ships will be named is Frank J. Cuhel of the Mutual Broadcasting System. XXXXXXXXX The American soldiers at Fort Pepperell at St. Johns, New¬ foundland, own and operate their own broadcasting station. Its call letters are VOUS, the initials of which stand for "Voice of United States. " XXXXXXXXX 8