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Show Summary
Summary

Radio and the Electronics Wiz
Airdate: Wednesday - January 24, 1973

WOR Show
Original Airing

Last Update: 07-13-2016

First Line After Theme Ends
(Humming) The Shiek of Araby
Show Description
Shep begins by discussing secret ambitions to play the piano (Tommy van Hoose). Shep then muses about his childhood hobby: building radios. This would be a topic for the rest of the show. At the end, Shep recollects seeing television for the first time in a friend's basement.
WOR ID
Speaking of powerhouses, this is WOR New York
Commercials (All times approximate)
Sponsor Time Notes
House of Chan
Music (All times approximate)
None Listed
Needs to be ID'd
Unknown jazzy piano music
Engineer and Staff in Booth
Not Determined
Summary/Rating Credit
By: Jason Bullett
Date: -
Rating: 5
Instruments Played
Unknown
Related Plots and Story Lines Used
Links to Further Information:
• Tommy Van Hoose
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
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