[Qcwa] Fwd: PBS EMPIRE OF THE AIR:

Mon, 09 Dec 2002 23:50:10 -0500

Each PBS station does its own program scheduling (ie:  each is an independant entity.  PBS acts only as a program supplier.  

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Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF

In a message dated 12/9/2002 9:58:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, Bob Peters <[email protected]> writes:

>I �guess �not in the Dallas �Market �what a bummer..
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>Bob K1JNN
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>At 06:38 PM 12/9/02 -0600, you wrote:
>>============================================
>> >FROM: Gene Nailon �K5DLE
>> >8 Dec. 2002
>> >
>> >Hello Folks;
>> >
>> >EMPIRE OF THE AIR is airing Monday night on PBS at 8:00PM
>> >Central, 9 Dec. 2002. �Check your local listing.
>> >This is MUST SEE for anyone interested in radio. �2 hrs long.
>> >Don't let this one get away, it has not been on in a long
>> >time.
>> >
>> >Best regards,
>> >
>> >Gene
>> >==========================================================
>> >
>> >Empire of the Air . About the Film | PBS
>> >
>> >For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American
>> >consciousness as the first mass medium. �In Empire of the
>> >Air: The Men Who Made Radio, Ken Burns examines the lives of
>> >three extraordinary men who shared the primary responsibility
>> >for this invention and its early success, and whose genius,
>> >friendship, rivalry and enmity interacted in tragic ways. �This
>> >is the story of Lee de Forest, a clergyman's flamboyant son,
>> >who invented the audion tube; Edwin Howard Armstrong, a
>> >brilliant, withdrawn inventor who pioneered FM technology; and
>> >David Sarnoff, a hard-driving Russian immigrant who created
>> >the most powerful communications company on earth.
>> >
>> >Against the backdrop of radio's Golden Age, Empire of the
>> >Air relates the history of radio through archival photographs,
>> >newsreels of the period and interviews with well-known
>> >radio personalities.
>> >
>> >NARRATOR
>> >Jason Robards
>> >
>> >ORIGINAL BROADCAST DATE
>> >January 29, 1992
>> >======================================================
>>
>>73,
>>Gary Harrison, K0BC
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