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ABC Radio documentary

Postby cart_machine » Fri Nov 26, 2010 11:26 am

Here's a three-part piece on ABC Radio News from 1969, just after the split the radio network.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_lal-65_nc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzfR-SUjZlU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcUEBHyDEvs

Some of the equipment will look familiar to people of a certain vintage.

And I'll bet they don't use a news reader and two people in the booth to put a newscast on the air any more.

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Re: ABC Radio documentary

Postby Anotherwpgguy » Fri Nov 26, 2010 6:20 pm

I've got some of that junk in my basement!

Have to say that the Pakistanis were superb at the quality of their drill for President Nixon.
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Re: ABC Radio documentary

Postby Mike Cleaver » Fri Nov 26, 2010 8:14 pm

Custom built boards, some likely from Gates, RCA RT7A cart machines and Ampex 440's.
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