[N.B.C trade releases]. (1957)

Page scan 00021 from [N.B.C trade releases].

Record Details:

Title:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Date:
1957
Publisher:
[New York, N.Y. : National Broadcasting Company]
Volume:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Leaf #:
00021
Language:
English
Subjects:
National Broadcasting Company -- Periodicals, Television programs -- United States -- Periodicals","Radio programs -- United States -- Periodicals","Press releases
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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0 (s-5’) FEATURE HELPING TO PUT THE "WORLD" IN THE WORLD SERIESTHAT'S ROLE OF NBC TELEVISION AND RADIO NBC, through its television and radio coverage, is helping to put the "world" in the World Series. NBC's telecasts of the entire Series are being seen live, not only in the United States, but also in Canada and Cuba. Kinescoped recordings of each game are scheduled in Japan only one day after play date. The telecasts are being kinescoped on the West Coast and flown to Tokyo for replay. Kinescopes also are flown to Honolulu, Hawaii; to Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska, and to Guam for later presentation. NBC Radio's broadcasts of the Series games are being beamed via shortwave to service personnel overseas by the Armed Forces Radio Service. The play-by-play report is picked up by the New York and Los Angeles branches of the AFRS for relay overseas, The short-wave broad¬ cast from New York goes to ships-at-sea, Greenland, Iceland, Europe, the Mediterranean area, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone and Antarctica, Los Angeles serves ships-at-sea, Alaska, the Pacific Islands, Japan and Korea. Mel Allen and A1 Heifer are the TV commentators and Earl Gillespie, Bob Neal and Bill Corum are the radio reporters. o NBC -New York, 10/2/57 PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK