Boston-Radio-Interest Digest, Vol 17, Issue 150

[Bill Smith]

This is a mailing list with mainly populated by transmitter geeks who
engage in weeks long arguments about what the day pattern was for WKBW in
1963 And red QSL cards the way we would read playboy. But sometimes they
find a gem
On Jul 4, 2013 12:00 PM, <
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>    1. New WBZ-TV Weatherman Featured In TWC Doc (Laurence Glavin)
>    2. Leave it to Beaver in stereo? (Chris Hall)
>    3. Leave it to Beaver in stereo? (Chris Hall)
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> From: "Laurence Glavin" <lglavin@mail.com>
> To: boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 13:13:20 -0400
> Subject: New WBZ-TV Weatherman Featured In TWC Doc
> Eric Fisher, the new Chief Meteorologist at WBZ-TV ( WBZ-TV is known for
> REPORTERS with long tenures,
> weather men and women, not so much lately) Eric Fisher, was a prominent
> personage in a recent Weather Channel
> documentary: "Weather That Changed History/Thunderstorm in Washington,
> DC". During the setup, re-enactors
> of the War of 1812 went through some of the maneuvers the British employed
> when they attacked the
> Nation's Capital in 1814. In the second-half, Eric described how the
> Potomac region's mid-August weather
> might be conducive to tornadic activity. He was on-screen for several
> minutes displaying how 2X4s shot out
> of a gun at 120 mph could level a wooden building or shatter into pieces
> on a brick structure. It's the
> practice of TWC to run through some weather-themed documentaries, then set
> them aside for a
> while, only to return weeks later. The run for this particular doc seems
> to over (but there are
> other "Weather That Changed History" episodes scheduled for this weekend.
> TWC also had a little
> going-away party for Eric this past Monday morning at 10:00 am that I
> happened to
> watch because we in the Northeast were having Floridian heat & humidity
> and a possibility of
> severe weather later (which did materialize). They showed Eric knee deep
> in snow (or clavicle-deep
> on Shelby Scott)in another city, or hanging on to something solid during a
> hurricane: the usual stuff.
> I assume he'll stand in front of the giant LED or plasma screen during
> storms while the usual gang of
> reporters will stand by the side of the road sticking a ruler into the
> snow and such as.
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Chris Hall" <chris2526@comcast.net>
> To: <boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 02:58:48 -0400
> Subject: Leave it to Beaver in stereo?
> I DVRed a few Leave it to Beavers off METV and this morning watching 1959
> season 3 episode 5 where Beaver had to bring in a baby
> picture and June sends a bare butt photo to Miss Landers by mail. I was in
> bed with headphones on and realized WTF the musical
> effects are in stereo, never noticed this on any other episode but am
> going to watch for it as the newer ones are shown. Movies were
> commonly made in stereo and but TV production? I seemed like that was a
> long way off. Was this a fluke
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Chris Hall" <chris2526@comcast.net>
> To: <boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 03:20:16 -0400
> Subject: Leave it to Beaver in stereo?
> Watching it again,  it’s the laugh track thats in stereo....strange
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