Word: networkers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inaugurating new studio "B" last night, the Harvard Radio Network presented the first production of its drama department, which has taken the place of the dissolved Radio Workshop. After tonight, drama shows will be presented every other Tuesday night...
...joint statement, issued before the broadcast, Bradford S. Doane '50, Network president, and Robert C. Seaver '50, former president of the Workshop, announced that the Workshop had relinquished its functions to WHRB earlier this term. The Network will carry on the purposes of the Workshop, which was organized in 1945 to produce experimental drama...
...breakup of the stage & screen team of the Marx Brothers (The Coconuts, Animal Crackers, A Night at the Opera), Groucho was on & off radio for ten years before anyone found him particularly funny on the air. Then Producer John Guedel saw him ad lib for ten minutes on a network show when Bob Hope accidentally dropped his script. Shortly thereafter Guedel put Groucho into You Bet Your Life. He still has some qualms: "Having Groucho as emcee of a quiz show is like using a Cadillac to haul coal...
...week, the U.N. General Assembly goes on television with a commercial sponsor: the Ford Motor Co. While the session lasts (probably more than a month), Ford will pick up the tab for 15 hours a week (CBS-TV, 11 a.m.1 p.m., 3-4 p.m. Mon. through Fri.) over a network of 21 stations-the largest time sale in TV history...
...Harvard Radio Network will broadcast for the first time December 15 from a new studio adjoining its present headquarters, Bradford S. Doane '50, Network president, announced last night...