Coverage of Whitey Bulger's capture?

Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcasting@gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 18:54:54 EDT 2011


Ok, All ask,.... do tell about the time Steven just stared at the
microphone;)



On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Gary's Ice Cream <gary@garysicecream.com>wrote:

> In the early days of Glick he would read his own live news (no network -
> all
> local) and he would call himself "Streeter Glick".  By the time I became
> his
> producer in 1978 the overnight show (Glick, then Maynard, then Raleigh) had
> a live all-nite newsperson, usually Steven Smith.  Ask me sometime about
> the
> night that we fired the intro and Steven just sat there and stared at the
> michrophone.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boston-radio-interest-bounces@tsornin.BostonRadio.org
> [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@tsornin.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf
> Of
> Dan.Strassberg
> Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:41 PM
> To: Ron Bello; Boston Radio Interest
> Subject: Re: Coverage of Whitey Bulger's capture?
>
> I believe it's very similar with LeVeille. As I remember the drill,
> the TOH news includes whatever local sports scores were final when the
> news was recorded. Any scores that were not final at the time the
> newscast was recorded are read live at the end of the recorded TOH
> newscast or maybe after the traffic, which follows the TOH newscast.
> If I'm not remembering this correctly, please make appropriate
> corrections.
>
> -----
> Dan Strassberg (dan.strassberg@att.net)
> eFax 1-707-215-6367
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Bello" <rbello@belloassoc.com>
> To: "David Allan Boucher" <dboucher@greatermediaboston.com>
> Cc: "Dan.Strassberg" <dan.strassberg@att.net>; "B-R-I"
> <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>; "Gary's Ice Cream"
> <gary@garysicecream.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 2:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Coverage of Whitey Bulger's capture?
>
>
> > Glick did his own sports (with his own twist).
> > News and weather were prerecorded.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:50 PM, David Allan Boucher <
> > dboucher@greatermediaboston.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Does anyone think it would be better if Steve Leveille read his own
> >> news
> >> headlines after the network news?
> >>
> >> This would at least be live.
> >>
> >> Didn't Larry Glick do his own news?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Dan.Strassberg [mailto:dan.strassberg@att.net]
> >> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:22 PM
> >> To: David Allan Boucher; B-R-I
> >> Subject: Re: Coverage of Whitey Bulger's capture?
> >>
> >> Are you also indignant if a newspaper puts the story you are
> >> interested in
> >> on page 2 rather than on the front page? On the radio, especially
> >> in the
> >> case of breaking news, I think you have to evaluate the whole
> >> product, not
> >> just one part. I tuned in around 2:30AM.
> >> LeVeille and Mathieu were talking about nothing but the Bulger
> >> story.
> >>
> >> -----
> >> Dan Strassberg (dan.strassberg@att.net)
> >> eFax 1-707-215-6367
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "D A Boucher" <dboucher@GreaterMediaBoston.com>
> >> To: "Dan.Strassberg" <dan.strassberg@att.net>; "B-R-I"
> >> <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:12 PM
> >> Subject: Re: Coverage of Whitey Bulger's capture?
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> You can't fault New England's only all-news station for its
> >> >> coverage of this story!
> >> >
> >> > The newscasts at 1AM and 2AM had nothing about it.
> >> >
> >> >
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