WCSH 50th

[Kevin Vahey]

Scott Wahle has been at WBZ4 for years

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 9:00pm, Dan Billings wrote:
> Great show.  If you didn't see it and can get the Sunday broadcast, you
> should do so.
>
> The thing that I liked is that they didn't only focus on the early 
> years.
> They talked about the whole history of the station.  Lots of great 
> clips
> from the 70's and 80's.  Nice to see Bob Elliott again.
>
> They interviewed a lot of former stations stars.  Former anchor Richard 
> Rose
> was interviewed in the studio while wearing a t-shirt.  He certainly 
> didn't
> dress for the interview.  I got the impression he was still in Maine.  
> Does
> anyone know what he's doing?
>
> The biggest disappointment was the interview with Jan Fox.  In the 
> 80's, she
> made in worthwhile to watch the Channel 6 news even if you turned the 
> sound
> down.  She has not aged well, despite apparently getting some surgical 
> help.
>
> Interesting that Channel 6 has only had three weeknight sports anchors 
> in
> its history.  Don McWilliams who was there from the beginning until 
> 1977, a
> guy named Scott Wahle who was there for two years, and Bruce Glasier 
> who has
> had the job ever since.
>
> They have also only had 5 weather people.  The current guy Joe Cupo has 
> been
> there since 1979.
>
> -- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine