late night talk (was Jerry Williams)

[Kevin Vahey]

The flagship was KSL Salt Lake which was owned by Bonneville
Broadcasting wholly owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints. However I can not recall Jepko ever making this fact known as
I have dealt with Bonneville on TV truck issues. They run broadcasting
like a business.

On 3/9/08, Larry Weil <kc1ih@mac.com> wrote:
> At 09:19 PM 3/9/2008, Donna Halper wrote:
>
> >I would absolutely bet on it, because that's what happened.  Herb
> >Jepko's Nitecaps show debuted in early February 1964 on KSL, and he
> >did some of his own syndicating till Mutual finally picked him
> >up.  Built up a large audience of overnight fans, had a club with a
> >membership card, annual conventions, volunteer groups called
> >Nitestands that did good deeds in the community, etc.  By all
> >accounts, a very good person whose audience was considered "too old"
> >by Mutual...
>
> Wasn't the show considered an outreach of or otherwise affiliated
> with the Mormon church?
>
> I also remember a separate Nitecaps show with a different host on
> WRFM in New York, I think in the late 60's/early 70's.
>
>
> Larry Weil
> Lake Wobegone, NH
>
>