[N.B.C trade releases]. (1959)

Page scan 000197 from [N.B.C trade releases].

Record Details:

Title:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Date:
1959
Publisher:
[New York, N.Y. : National Broadcasting Company]
Volume:
[N.B.C trade releases].
Leaf #:
000197
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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ftVIONIT THE NBC WEEK-END RADIO SERVICE ARCH OBOLER TO REPORT ON SIX-MONTH SAFARI TO REMOTE AREAS OF AFRICA IN SPECIAL BROADCAST SERIES ON ' MONITOR 1 Playwright Arch Oboler will broadcast a special series of reports during a six-month safari to remote parts of Africa on the NBC Radio Network's ’’Monitor, " it was announced today by Albert L. Capstaff, Vice President, NBC Radio Network Programs. The first broad¬ casts are scheduled Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21. Oboler will trek to seldom-visited areas of the Dark Continent while gathering exclusive material for the program, Mr. Capstaff said. His itinerary will include the Mountains of the Moon in the Ruwenzori Range, Zululand, Murchison Falls, and Leper Island in a lake in Uganda. Features which he plans to broadcast include a crocodile hunt on Lake Victoria, tracking wild animals on the veldt, reports on life in a pygmy tribe in the Belgian Congo, and an inter¬ view with an English-speaking native king in We stern Uganda. He also plans to camp on the Semiliki River in Masai-land, shoot lions with Jock Hunter, a famed hunter, and record the songs of Luo and Bussotos tribesmen in the Belgian Congo. o NBC-New York, 6/15/59 PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK