Author Archives: Andy Soth
Spam. Wonderful spam.
Some of the comments this blog receives I hope you never see. That’s because often they are spam comments unrelated to the blog’s content solely intended to direct you, the reader, to some Website where you can spend your money. … Continue reading
Hello, America! Paul Harvey returns
If I ever found myself in a car as the hour approached noon, I would surely be scanning the AM radio dial hoping to find the right station in time for the oaken voice of Paul Harvey saying, “Hello, America, … Continue reading
TV on Television
If you are a WPT member you may have already received the February copy of Airwaves. Seeing it here at our offices, I was really struck by the cover picture promoting Pioneers of Television. It’s a production still from the Dick … Continue reading
You down with Downton?
It was with mixed feelings that I read a friend’s Facebook post: “What channel do I go to for Downton Abbey?” I’m happy she had picked up on the program that’s getting PBS so much attention, but surprised she seemed … Continue reading
Wires and lights in a box: Leo Villareal
An engineer here at Wisconsin Public Television kept an excerpt from an Edward R. Murrow talk about television above his desk: This instrument can teach, it can illuminate; yes, and it can even inspire. But it can do so only … Continue reading
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