Thank you for that bit of information. Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964!
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW) >Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >America<[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [IRCA] WKRC in Cincinnati >Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 21:00:50 -0600 > >In the book America's Favorite Radio Station series creator Hugh Wilson >says that the idea for WKRP and several of the characters came from >people he knew at WQXI in Atlanta. He said that Johnny Fever was based >on Skinny Bobby Harper who later moved over to WSB. Gordon Jump, who >played Arthur Carlson, is also quoted as saying that his character was >based on a real person at WQXI and that person is the one who actually >orchestrated the infamous turkey drop when he worked for another radio >station in Texas. > >Patrick Griffith, Westminster CO >Broadcast Technician >NRC Broadcasting - Denver >http://community.webtv.net/N0NNK/ >http://community.webtv.net/AM-DXer/ > >_______________________________________________ >IRCA mailing list >[email protected] >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > >Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the >IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > >For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > >To Post a message: [email protected] > _________________________________________________________________ Need a break? Find your escape route with Live Search Maps. http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?ss=Restaurants~Hotels~Amusement%20Park&cp=33.832922~-117.915659&style=r&lvl=13&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=1118863&encType=1&FORM=MGAC01 _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
