[BC] Sta-Level

Douglas B. Pritchett wbzq1300
Wed Jun 7 16:30:02 CDT 2006


Charles, did you also do work at WMGW in Meadville? Roland Bush ring a 
bell ?

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Douglas B. Pritchett
Fort Wayne, IN
WBZQ1300 at verizon.net


Charles Ring W3NU wrote:

> One of my many points of pride at WPIC was to keep the ability to play 
> any kind of disk record. 16" transcriptions and 78RPM with the right 
> needle, vertical and lateral, etc. Even wire recordings. I figured a 
> historic station still in its original building had a duty to do so. 
> Cost: nothing, used old gear on hand. Benefits: goodwill from when I 
> dubbed one of those to cassette or whatever for local people. Some of 
> the ethnic shows would play 78RPM records in the main studio and they 
> sounded as they were meant to, not the awful scratched noise people 
> now associate with 78RPM, which reminds me of the horrible false 
> impression that the public has swallowed about AM radio today.
>
> All trashed when Cumulus ejected me in 2001.





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