WBZ's new 'style'

[Laurence Glavin]

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Brian Vita" <brian_vita@cssinc.com>
>To: "'Paul Anderson'" <paulranderson@charter.net>, "'Boston Radio'" <boston-radio->interest@rolinin.BostonRadio.org>
>Subject: RE: WBZ's new 'style'
>Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:46:21 -0400

> 
> > "The newswatch never stops" and now "give us 22 minutes".  What's 
> >  next for WBZ?  A teletype machine bed during the news?
> 
> Playing devil's advocate for a moment...
> What good would that SFX do?  How many Gen-Xer's know what a teletype is,
> let alone what it sounds like?
> 
How about what has become a sound-effect cliche for an interruption:
the sound of a phonograph needle being dragged acroos the grooves
of an LP?
And some NPR show use the sound of a typewriter when they read listener
mail, most of which is e-mail.

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