RE: Boston TV memories?

["Larry A. Lovering" <lloverin@bbnplanet.com>]

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-Larry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]On Behalf Of Kevin
> Vahey
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 9:30 PM
> To: bri@bostonradio.org; Donna Halper
> Subject: Re: Boston TV memories?
>
>
> The Boston BOZO ( Frank Avrauch) was the syndicated one for most of the
> 60's. It was the Boston version that was carried on WPIX in New York.
>
> 56 some 10-15 years ago was rerunning the old WHDH tapes..........
>
> Some of the later Mudd tapes still exist on 3/4 inch ( 1972 or so)
>
> The oldest complete show I have seen is a Big Brother show from
> around 1955
> ( complete with Jack Chase and SLIM PICKINS doing weather) which featured
> Ted Williams and Joe Dimaggio for the Jimmy Fund. I suspect that
> is why WBZ
> made a kinny of it.
>
> Popeye was a staple of Uncle Gus on WMUR which had a good size following
> north of Boston......
>
> People remember kid shows....this was proven when people remembered
> TREEHOUSE 50 from 1969 on WXPO
>
>