Sunday, April 9, 2017

REMOTE BROADCASTS PART I





BASEBALL GAME, FERRY FIELD
SPRING 1954 

WCBN crew outside the pressbox.

WCBN crew outside the pressbox with Terry Godwin at the controls.  The control panel mounted inside a box was known as The Remler.
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MICHICAST, YOST FIELD HOUSE
SPRING 1954
Michicast was the name WCBN aplied to its coverage of a two-day biennial known as Michigras.  Student organizations, sororities, fraternities, and commercial vendors occupied exhibit booths.

Yost Field House floor plan showing location of WCBN facilities.

Neal McLain attaches the WCBN sign.

John Szucs at the controls

 Neal McLain at the controls as Bill Russel reads the latest reports from Michigras 1954

Russ Brown reporting live from Michigras.


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DON MATHESON'S BAND 
SOUTH QUAD CLUB 600
SPRING 1955
 Don Matheson's Band at Club 600

Bill Russell and Kathy Kneiske interview 
Paul McDonough, at Club 600


 Neal McLain at the contols as John Schick looks on

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STUDENT GOVERNMENT COUNCIL
ELECTION COVERAGE BY WCBN 
MICHIGAN UNION BALLROOM
FALL 1956
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Michigan Union Ballroom during he counting of the ballots


WCBN Technical Crew
Steve Fields, Tip Cushmore
Bob Lippert


Bill Butler interviewing Dr. Bingley.

County ballots and reporting the results


Don Mullally at the adding machine.

The WCBN technical crew with the ballot counters.

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THE DIAG MARATHON
WCBN REPORTING LIVE FROM THE DIAG 
FALL 1956

  The WCBN Tent on the Diag
 
Reporting Live from the WCBN Tent on the Diag
 

WCBN Technical Crew 
Jim Clapper and Dick Reppard.


Reporters Al Klein, Bob Gade (?) and unknonw