top TV personalities????

[revdoug1@myfairpoint.net]

Kevin Vahey wrote:
>> . . . Uncle Gus in Manchester, Al Capp and others I can't recall. 

Al Capp??  The creator of "Li'l Abner"?  I knew he lived in the Boston 
area, but what was his involvement in broadcasting?  Are you thinking 
of the weather forecaster Al Kaprillean(sp)?  -Doug


Quoting Jay Lavelle <jay_lavelle@earthlink.net>:
>
> Sharon King !!!
>
>
> Kevin Vahey wrote:
> > Henning started at channel 7, went to the old and new 5, then back to
> > 7 and finally 4. In the early 60's he was also on channel 2. 
> >
> > The biggest TV personality ever spawned in Boston?
> >
> > Julia Child
> >
> > News anchors - Victor Best, Arch McDonald, Jim Jensen, Jack Hynes,
> > Natalie Jacobson, Tom Ellis, Chet Curtis, Jack Williams, Chuck
> > Scarboro, Jack Chase, Liz Walker to name a few
> >
> > Weather - Don Kent, Dick Albert, Harvey Leonard, Bob Copeland, Bruce
> > Sweigler (sic)
> >
> > Sports - The big 3 - Don Gillis, Bob Lobel and Mike Lynch. 
> >
> > Bob Gamere should be in the HoF but
> >
> > Clark Booth the best reporter this town has ever seen for news and sports
> >
> > Personalties
> >
> > Frank Avruch (Bozo), Major Mudd, Louise Morgan, John Willis, Janet
> > Langhart, Tom Bergeron, Capt Bob Cottle, Sonya Hamlin, Bob Emery, Rex
> > Trailer, Robin Young, Uncle Gus in Manchester, Al Capp and others I
> > can't recall. 
> >
> > Master of the live weather shot - Shelby Scott
> >
> >
>