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Show Summary
Summary

Why I Am Leaving Radio
Airdate: Wednesday - March 23, 1977

WOR Show
Original Airing

Last Update: 12-23-2019

First Line After Theme Ends
I think we'l go right, headlong into mediocraty
Show Description
Shep talks about all his writing commitments and offers for television. He says he has no time any longer for radio. Going to do a network special for the Ratheon Corporation. Says this is his decision, nothing to do with all the others on the station who were being replaced. Shep announces princeton show Friday, June 3, 1977.
Commercials (All times approximate)
Sponsor Time Notes
Lafayette Radio
Long Island Press
Martin's Home Decorating Centers
Shep Promo - Live Appearance Princeton June 3
White Rose Tea
Music (All times approximate)
Shiek of Araby (3)
Engineer and Staff in Booth
Tony Galano
Summary/Rating Credit
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Instruments Played
Unknown
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March 28,1977
NY Time article regading the WOR shakeup

Courtesy: Pete Delaney

    
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
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