WHDH-TV/WCVB changeover (was Licensee qualifications)

A Joseph Ross joe@attorneyross.com
Sat Aug 15 23:01:06 EDT 2015


That article says WCVB had requested to start broadcasting in September
1971.  In fact, they didn't take over the channel until mid-March 1972.
That must have caused a lot of difficulties for them.

On 8/15/2015 12:44 PM, Bill Dillane wrote:
>   Broadcasting ran a six-page special report on 8/23/71 outlining BBI's plans to start telecasting on 9/12/71, with the Herald-Traveler preparing for the fall season hoping to keep Channel 5.
> Broadcasting, 8/23/71, from americanradiohistory.com -
> Page 26
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0026.pdf
> Page 27
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0027.pdf
> Page 28
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0028.pdf
> Page 30
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0030.pdf
> Page 31
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0031.pdf
> Page 32
> http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/71-OCR/1971-08-23-BC-OCR-Page-0032.pdf
>
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