Do any of the current soaps have sponsor announcements like what Bill Wolff used to do on AW these days?
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 8:19:34 PM UTC-5, daniel anderson wrote: > > I've always had a soft spot for *Another World*- in the 80s, but i've > heard some old airchecks of *AW* from the late 60s-early 70s- and the > writing was really good. The music was suppled by a organ that was used > back in the radio days. Also a throwback to the radio days was the use of > an announcer- in this case Bill Wolff, who was an NBC staff guy(like Don > Pardo was then). Wolff mostly announced the sponsors and if needed cast > changes and to tell viewers to stay tuned for *You Don't Say*(game show > with Tom Kennedy) at the end. A lot of the older shows use announcers too- > Alan Berns on CBS did *Guiding Light* for many years. Mel Brandt, who did > the "in living color" announcements, also was the announcer for *The > Doctors* too. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
