[Qcwa] Fwd: PBS EMPIRE OF THE AIR:

Tue, 10 Dec 2002 07:29:33 -0800

Not in Portland either
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave - NF0J" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 7:11 PM
Subject: RE: [Qcwa] Fwd: PBS EMPIRE OF THE AIR:


> Not in Minneapolis, either.  Shucky darn.....
> 
> Dave, NF0J
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On
> Behalf Of Bob Peters
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 8:59 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Qcwa] Fwd: PBS EMPIRE OF THE AIR:
> 
> 
> I  guess  not in the Dallas  Market  what a
> bummer..
> 
> Bob K1JNN
> 
> 
> 
> 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brilliant, withdrawn inventor who pioneered FM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
> >QCWA Board member (past President)
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