NBC Transmitter (Dec 1945-Jan 1947)

Page scan 000106 from NBC Transmitter

Record Details:

Title:
NBC Transmitter
Date:
Dec 1945-Jan 1947
Publisher:
National Broadcasting Company
Volume:
NBC transmitter (Dec 1945-Jan 1947)
Leaf #:
000106
Language:
English
Subjects:
National Broadcasting Company -- Periodicals, Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals.
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Devoted to the interests of NBC and its affiliate stations.
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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4 NBC Transmitter Father Flanagan , founder of Boys Town, discusses juvenile delinquency with Denver s Judge Philip Gilliam over KOA. Both are known for their splendid work on behalf of youth. Announcer Tor Torland is at right. Radio's “ unseeing audience" became a reality for Jerry Burns of KDYL (Salt Lake City) when he spent an afternoon at the public library to read to a class of the city's blind. The group asked for encores of his broadcast recitations. Judge Reva Beck Bosone, Salt Lake City's noted woman jurist, broadcasts over KD\ 1, twice each week discussing traffic and police problems. Eddie Cantor's aid to servicemen won an American Legion citation presented by National Commander John Stelle. KVOA (Tucson, Arizona) covers a j orest fire from air. Left to right: Engineer Howard Chambers, Pilot Chuck Marthens and Announcer W alfred Johnson. The grain shortage prompted a special broadcast over WCSH (Portland, Maine). L. to r.: A. K. Gardner, Maine agriculture commissioner ; U. S. Senator Owen Brewster; fTCSH's L. H. Brofee; F. Reed, poultry expert, and E. C. Bean, State Grange. KTSM (El Paso, Texas ) promotes aid for the food collection with a broadcast from a local market by Announcer Jack Frye. Result: $1,156 in cash and more than 10,000 cans of food for the needy abroad.