I was a permanent employee of NBC in 1967. The President of the United States wrote me in November 1967 and said I want you. Upon discharge from the Army, I...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 23, 2004 2:32 am
Here’s my best Imus remembrance: As I stated, I was transferred to WNBC Radio 66 after my return from the Army. I wanted the job I had BEFORE being drafted...
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William S Sobel
bsobel3pow
Dec 23, 2004 10:29 am
Robert, Great story. I was am Imus listener back then as well...while still in high school. I remembered Imus did a live appearance (probably around 1974) at a...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 23, 2004 7:06 pm
Hi Bill: Yes, I can see that happening. Johnny Carson was famous for knowing you in Studio 6-B when he was in NYC. But five minutes after the show, he could...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 23, 2004 7:24 pm
Legal disclosure: This is/was just my opinion on this matter. Perry B and Pat W. reasoned that the station could save money by reducing manpower. Since Sunday...
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Crzy Bob
crzybob
Dec 23, 2004 9:18 pm
And that's not to mention the mountains of cocaine. ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/8mKGzA/FARHAA/kkyPAA/iPMolB/TM ... ...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 24, 2004 1:05 pm
Big Wilson purchased a new 1971 Mercury Station Wagon for commuting. WNBC-Radio 66 installed a two way radio for on route traffic reports. Biggie was always...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 24, 2004 2:57 pm
Does anyone remember the name of the jockey who replaced Jim Lowe? Jim was great to work with. Whenever Jim got too involved in something, I would start...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 24, 2004 5:00 pm
I did not see drugs out in the open until I was back in TV. There's was a band leader who had three or four tracks of white powder on his piano. Let's say that...
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William S Sobel
bsobel3pow
Dec 24, 2004 8:20 pm
Robert, I also was a regular Big Wilson fan and was quite upset when I heard of his passing a number of years ago. I was also a HUGE fan of Brad Crandall, who...
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Vince Badagliacca
stripervince
Dec 26, 2004 4:18 am
Dear 66WNBC members. In 1973-1974, me and a friend John Correa, from Staten Island, started "hanging around " at 2b, 30 rock. We were in junior high school,...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 26, 2004 1:10 pm
Hi Vance: Strange that I never ran into you directly. I think during your visits, I was working in radio production---recording the records to cartridges,...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 28, 2004 2:31 am
In case any of you never saw this, see the attached article about Imus. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 28, 2004 3:50 am
I don't know what Yahoo did with the attachment, but I'll try again Harry Gershen <arr1g0@...> wrote: In case any of you never saw this, see the attached...
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William S Sobel
bsobel3pow
Dec 28, 2004 3:58 am
Harry, I didn't get the Imus attachment either time you sent it. -Bill ... From: "Harry Gershen" <arr1g0@...> To: wnbc66tribute@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 28, 2004 4:06 am
I'm trying to determine the problem. Hang in there! William S Sobel <bill@...> wrote:Harry, I didn't get the Imus attachment either time you sent it. ...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 28, 2004 4:13 am
I sent it to my Optonline address and it came out just fine. It's late; I'll work on it tomorrow. Thank you for your patience! Harry [Non-text portions of...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 28, 2004 4:19 am
As a temporary solution I've posted it in the Photos section of the group. Go to the group, click on Imus Article, then click on Full Size and you should have...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Dec 28, 2004 6:00 pm
Hi Vince: I really did not work on the 5th floor. From what I remember, the FM station played prerecorded reel to reel music most of the time. This was over 30...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 29, 2004 12:10 am
I'm new to this group and didn't realize that, unlike all other Yahoo groups I belong to, unfortunately, attachments are not permitted. (Paranoia run amok?)...
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mark70man
Dec 29, 2004 1:28 am
After NBC sold Radio, I would visit the old radio studios on the second floor. They remained empty for some time. Just seeing the place made me remember...
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Not Bob
crzybob
Dec 29, 2004 1:59 am
Sorry about this. We were getting people spamming via attachments when I had the group as open membership. Now that we have the membership approval process,...
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Harry Gershen
arr1g0
Dec 29, 2004 3:19 am
Great! Thanks. Not Bob <crzybob@...> wrote: Sorry about this. We were getting people spamming via attachments when I had the group as open membership....
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wnbc66tribute@yahoogr...
Jan 14, 2005 5:26 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wnbc66tribute group. File : /Vernon...
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Howard Mangel
howardrm
Jan 15, 2005 11:31 pm
I'm new to the bd but didn't see a reply to this; wasn't it Jim Scott, who was in Cincinatti? HM ... Jim was great to work with. Whenever Jim got too involved...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Jan 16, 2005 12:49 pm
Hi Howard: Jim Scott? It was sooooooooo long ago, might have been. You got me thinking! Thanks for the name, Bob Howard Mangel <howardstuff@...> wrote:...
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Joseph Krack
joemkrack
Feb 1, 2005 11:36 pm
Hi, my name is Joe Krack and my grandmother had a show on WEAF in the 30's. Her name was Marie Deville and I would love to know if any of her shows might exist...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Feb 2, 2005 2:07 am
Hi Joe: I was there from 1970-74 and never came across any record of this. Just because I didn't see it doesn't mean it was there. During my employment, WNBC...
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Howard
howardrm
Feb 5, 2005 4:45 am
Fellow boarders: I was curious after my Jim Scott post last month and Googled him; turns out he went back to Cincinatti after his approx. 1 yr stint on the big...
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Robert Batsche
mark70man
Feb 5, 2005 12:08 pm
Now I know it was NOT Jim Scott who I couldn't remember. As Jim stated, he was there for about one year. The currently forgotten DJ was only at WNBC for 13...
