The clout of Bruce Bradley

[Donna Halper]

>Steve wrote--
>Was he fired?  If so he landed on his feet really fast.  If the 
>dates of these airchecks are correct, he did his final WBZ 
>hootenanny on Sunday 3/6/66 (pre-recorded), and debuted on WKBW 
>(where he repeatedly says "WBZ") the following night.

Oh I heard him live that night-- it was hilarious!!!  He'd go "I'm 
Jefferson Kaye on WB... NO!!!  WKBW."  They also sort of re-named him 
Jeffie Kaye... yawp!  I heard he asked for a raise and they canned 
him.  As others have remarked, jocks were treated brutally back then...