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Re: WEEI School of Broadcasting?

To: Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com>, "Kevin Vahey" <k-vahey@attbi.com>
Subject: Re: WEEI School of Broadcasting?
From: Ron Bello <RBello@BelloAssoc.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 10:27:25 -0500
Cc: boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
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Is this like getting your drivers license at Woolworths ?


At 02:39 AM 4/2/03 -0500, Donna Halper wrote:
>At 12:09 AM 4/2/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>>The MacWilliams obit mentions the WEEI School of Broadcasting
>
>It was started by the late Arthur Edes, who also founded the broadcasting 
>program at Emerson College.  Arthur was asked to train announcers during 
>WW2, when experienced announcers were hard to find, and under the auspices 
>of WEEI, he began a school to train them.  I believe this started circa 
>1941-- I have the announcement in Variety-- and it probably lasted 
>throughout the 40s and into the early 50s at least.
>

References:
- WEEI School of Broadcasting?
  - From: "Kevin Vahey" <k-vahey@attbi.com>
- Press Herald coverage of broadcasters' deaths
  - From: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
- Re: WEEI School of Broadcasting?
  - From: Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com>

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