Evening star., 1948-09-19
THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. c.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER ~. 1sA.
For Radio Listeners

eating VOL programs from 900
am. to 1890 am. Both stations will
be under the supervision of Phil
Hoffman, vice president of the
Cowles Broadcasting Company.
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Sportcasting Notes Football
coverage by radio and television
will be presented on an elaborate
scale this season. WMAL-TV offers
the complete Washington Redskins
home schedule with telecasting of
the New York Giant games when
the local team is on the road.
WMAL-AM and FIN will follow
the Marshallmen wherever they 60.
WNBW starts the gridiron season
next Saturday with Army -Villanova
with nine successive Saturdays OF
telecasting top eastern college
games. WASH-FM offers the Navy
California game on Saturday fol-
lowed by nine college clashes in
cluding five Navy dates. WWDC
and WWDC-FM spotlights the Uni
versity of Maryland schedule be-
ginning with Richmond Saturday
night at 8 o'clock. WTOP-CBS
plans a repeat this year of foot
ball doubleheaders with highlights
OF Nations two outstanding games
of the switching to each as play
becomes crucial. WINK now offers
play-by-play of Baltimore Colts
with Ted Husing describing, in
cluding the Los Angeles Dons game
on the west coast heard locally
starting 11:25 pm Oct. Is.
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WTTG begins coverage October
2 of home games of Maryland and
George Washington football sehed-
ules with Bob Wolff announcing
The local Dumont outlet will also
telecast under an exclusive contract
with .Uline Arena basket ball, ice
hockey and wrestling events staged
at the Arena as we'll as other activi-
ties during the 1948- 40 season.
People Maryan McClain. as
Sistant program director at WINK
is resigning to become mike per-
former as we'll as member Of staff
of WCFM Howard Bell, %, recent
graduate from University of Mis-
souri, School of Journalism is the
new sales and program promotion
man at WMAL. Don Gaynor, for
merly of WGAY staff joins WTOP
announcing corps. Paul Shinkman
Just returned from three month
trip to Europe and has resumed
his noontime news commentary
over WBCC, Mondays through Sat-
urdays. Mug" Richardson, Art
Godfrey's Girl Friday took title last
week to q new house in home town
Raleigh, North Carolina. Johnny
Bradford, local NBC radio and tele-
vision singer and m. c. is informed
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Harris of Falls
Church, two loval fans, have named
their newest offspring Bradford.
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Programs. WTOP- -CBS pre-
mieres from Paris new roundup
of United Nations news next Satur-
day, 6:45-7:00 pm. Program will
feature comments by world states
men and tape recordings of proceed
ings produced by UN radio depart
ment and CHS department Of
education.
rs Congress Doing It's Job"
moderated by Ed Hart for two years
on WINK is leaving the station with
hopes for another outlet.
WTTG schedules a new telecast
Tuesday nights, 7:O0-7:30, titled
off the Record" featuring veteran
entertainers Zero Mostel and Joey
Faye as disc jockeys and Georgia
Gibbs, singer ...
ABC announces radio shows
Break the Bank" and Americas s
Town Meeting" will also be televised
with starting dates not yet set.
Bill Hersons Coffee In Washing
ton" features interview with Irish
Minister Sean Nunan Saturday,
WRC, 2 pm.
Look at Books" resumes Wednes-
days at 7:45 pm. on WBUZ-PM.
under auspices of Prince Georges
County Memorial Library. Moderator
is Mrs Albert Bailey, Suitland
housewife and book enthusiast.
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Close Call. When Larry Becker I
man, producer for the WTOP AT
Your Service" series phoned the !
Burns Detective Agency the other
day to ask if the sleuths would like
to participate on one of the pro-
grams the voice on the other end
of the line asked who was calling.
This is Beckerman of WTOP."
What's your first name?'
Larry"
Too bad Thought you might be
that check forger we're looking for"
Bill Coyle.
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