[78-L] early days of KPRC

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

It occurred to me later  that this may be KPRC radio, 950 AM, which was 
housed in the same building as TV until in the 70s, after they had moved 
into their present building. That doesn't affect Mike's observation - 
just an after thought.

joe salerno

On 2/15/2012 9:23 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> On 2/15/2012 10:18 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2/15/2012 8:53 PM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>>> http://blog.chron.com/bayoucityhistory/2012/02/batch-of-photos-shows-early-days-at-kprc/#3072-1
>>>
>>> These photos turned up recently, KPRC TV (NBC affiliate) in 1954. 14 pix
>>> in a slide show. About #13 you see a shot of the control room with 2 ET
>>> tables. The aerial photos won't mean as much to someone who is not from
>>> this area.
>>
>> They say the studio shots were from 1953.  I certainly hope they are at
>> least 5 years older.  The turntables are RCA 70-D's with only the
>> wide-groove 28 gram arm that can only be used for 78s or ETs.  Surely if
>> this was a new studio they would have had the microgroove ton arm
>> installed and probably also the 45 RPM adapter
>>
>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
> Unless for some reason they would use only transcriptions and music library
> recordings..?
>
> dl
>
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Joe Salerno