Re: internet spots

["Roger Kirk" <rogerkirk@ttlc.net>]

A Tape Splicer.

Roger Kirk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan C" <dwcole@mediaone.net>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: internet spots


> At 10:55 AM 11/21/01 -0500, Matt Stevens WNBP wrote:
> >An "old timer" once told me that in the 60's WKBR in Manchester would
> >interrupt it's simulcast on WKBR-FM 95.7 (now WZID) to send spots to
> >co-owned stations. "Hello WTSN and WEMJ here are your spots in 3-2-1"
> >Nobody listens to FM anyway..right?  How times have changed.
>
>
> A thousand years ago (or so it seems), when I was at WTSL, we would
record
> WTSV to pick up spots.  Of course, we used WTSV's air signal to carry
NBC
> Monitor.
> It seems like a lifetime since then.  Now, if you say Gibson Girl
people
> think you're referring to a TV show.  Does anyone out there remember
what a
> "Gibson Girl" was?  It was, and in some cases, still is, a very vital
part
> of a radio station's equipment.
>
> Dan (wheeze, wheeze) Cole
>
>
>