PD Tape 10
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Contents of Programmer's Digest Tape 10

Produced late 1973

74 minutes

Tape 1090/HD

 

bulletThe P.D. at WRKO, Boston discusses how new DJs can get "discovered"
bulletVisit with WIOD, Miami
bulletProfile of WROK, Rockford, Illinois
bulletComparison of two different newscast styles, one from 1962 at WNOE, New Orleans, and the other from 1961 at KBOX, Dallas
bulletSegment of "The Flying Dutchman Show" from WFBR, Baltimore
bulletDiscussion of low budget contests featuring WHVW, Hyde Park, New York and WONS, Tallahassee, Florida
bulletLengthy discussion of Gordon Sinclair's "America" poem that was later recorded by CKLW's Byron McGregor.  Mr. Sinclair himself reads the poem over the air during a telephone conversation with Ed Walker of WWDC, Washington (who, along with Willard Scott, was one of the "Joy Boys")
bulletExamples of jingle packages produced by Candy Apple productions
bulletDiscussion of the importance of stations playing "golden" records and how stations promote this.  Examples of station "golden" jingles and intros, including, among others, WCAU-FM, Philadelphia and WFLD-FM, Chicago
bullet"Christmas Card" segments provided by Programmer's Digest for station use
bulletVisit with WNOE, New Orleans