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WDRCOBG.COM: Music Surveys (1/1/16)

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Man From Mars Productions. Big D began airing contemporary music in the months leading to the format change on August 18, 1960. The survey pictured to the left is from May 23, 1960 and listed the top pop records of the week. Thanks to Gene Knight. The owner, for supplying it. The pictured deejays are Ron Landry. One unsolved mystery is the date the first. Swinging 60 Survey was issued. In its earliest years as a pop music station, WDRC. Was unusual in that it featured a sixty song playlist. When WDRC.

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WDRCOBG.COM: Bertha (1/1/16)

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Man From Mars Productions. While seldom heard on. The air, the influence of Bertha G. Porter was widely felt. For almost a quarter century. Born in Springfield, MA on July 24, 1915, Bertha joined WDRC. On June 4, 1945 helping out in bookkeeping and on the telephone switchboard. It was the heyday of network radio so local stations didn't play much recorded music. But Bertha was put in charge of WDRC's. The What's Doing 'Round Connecticut. Column on October 22, 1963 said of Bertha:. From the Gavin Report.

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WDRCOBG.COM: Jingles (1/1/16)

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Man From Mars Productions. Major advertisers utilize short musical themes to reinforce their commercial message. So do radio stations. Employing distinct musical jingles to punctuate overall programming has been a radio tradition since the late 1940s. The jingle capital of America is Dallas, though certain producers have been based in other cities. Date unknown/producer unknown -. During the 25th anniversary weekend special in August, 1985, Frank Holler played this cut. Listen to his explanation. The day...

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Remembering 630KXOK St. Louis

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The STLRadio Hall of Fame. Once a year, Frank Absher sends a list of dozens of nominees to 100 or so current and former STLRadio folk who may vote for exactly seven. This link takes you to the results. Frank Absher's definitive history of radio in St. Louis.a work in progress. St Louis Public Library. This link will take you to the library's Media Collections main page. St Louis Journalism Review. Published ten times a year, the SJR provides commentary and critique of STL electronic and print media.

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WDRCOBG.COM: Charlie Parker (1/1/16)

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Man From Mars Productions. Charlie Parker's son, Steve, is compiling a collection of stories involving his Dad, the longtime program director of WDRC. If you'd like to participate, please drop Steve an e-mail. Read Kathy and Steve Parker's memories of Growing Up Parker, here. I've had PD's who've stomped their feet and yelled and actually said "watch my lips! Charlie would call me up sometimes too at three or four in the morning and let me know he dug a segue, enjoyed the news and the goofy kicker I foun...

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Female Voiceover Artist: : :. Here’s what some clients have said about Mary Ellen Whitaker:. Mary Ellen is a real pro. She’s a master at picking up a piece of commercial copy and delivering what the client wants on the first read. And she’s a sweetheart to work with! Ed Brouder, Producer. Man From Mars Productions. Add to all of this her wonderful voice and it is easy to see why we regularly recommend her to our clients. Steve Olenick, President. An optional usage of words or a bit of on-the-fly editing?

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NortheastAirchecks.com Comments and Commentary: September 2006

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NortheastAirchecks.com Comments and Commentary. Saturday, September 16, 2006. He was the Dean. The Dean of Talk Radio, actually. Jerry Williams was such a beloved (and in some circles, disliked) Boston radio personality that he ended up getting his own website, jerrywilliams.org. I love the site because because it features tons and tons of audio. some of it going back to the very early days of Williams career. Posted by Rick Kelly at 12:00 AM. Friday, September 15, 2006. Searching for Charlie Quintal.

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NortheastAirchecks.com Comments and Commentary: November 2007

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NortheastAirchecks.com Comments and Commentary. Sunday, November 04, 2007. WRPI 91.5 Troy NY celebrated 50 years of broadcasting at the beginning of November. WRPI was a favorite of mine growing up in Waterford, NY. I listened to Jerry Cohen playing jazz, Ed Dague doing talk and Chuck Phelan, Den Jackson and Dev Gualtieri on "Campus Session" every Saturday, where WRPI played Top 40 music. The file is about 120 mb, encoded at 64 kbps/22khz. RPI Grad Den Jackson also wrote me about the anniversary:.

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WTIC Alumni Site

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In Memory of and Designed by Bill Clede. This index page serves as repository for WTIC memorabilia. It leads to subordinate displays, audio and video clips contributed by alumni and others. Many items were contributed by Ed Brouder of ManFromMars Productions. His broadcast career dates from WDRC but his online museum features air checks of many Hartford area personalities. Visit him at. Dewey Dow contributed the following clip from the Meriden Record-Journal dated 1926. Blue Book and White Book! Broadcas...

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WDRCOBG.COM: Franklin Malcolm Doolittle (1/1/16)

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Man From Mars Productions. Unique among radio stations, WDRC. Has had only three owners during its entire history. Okay- FCC files list more than two corporate entities, but the fact remains that WDRC. Was founded in 1922 by Franklin Malcolm Doolittle who headed it until August 4, 1959 when the station was sold to Buckley-Jaeger Broadcasting Corporation of Connecticut. John Jaeger later sold his shares to Richard D. Buckley whose son, Richard D. Buckley, Jr. June 16, 1893. During school vacations, Doolit...