Stu Martin Calls It A Night Author: Victor Stredicke Published Date: July 18, 2020 12:22 pm Comments: 6 Comments 0 863 5 (1) Did YOU enjoy this post? Give this a thumbs up to rate it!! Submit Rating Author: Victor StredickeFormer radio columnist for the Seattle Times.
Each owner, up until the time Kelly Broadcasting took over, ran the station on a shoestring. It was black and white for most of those years. Reply
The Blaidon (Blaydon?) family bought it in about ’73 and improved the station very much before selling it. Think of all the money they missed out on. Reply
Remember those adds for Auburn Way Mobile Homes? “this is your old buddy, buddy fester and have I got a deal for you” Reply
I recall seeing more than one film eaten by the projector/burning while playing on Channel 13. Then the “Please Stand By” slide went up. Reply
They were a disgrace. I used to watch Bob Corcoran for laughs.
Each owner, up until the time Kelly Broadcasting took over, ran the station on a shoestring. It was black and white for most of those years.
The Blaidon (Blaydon?) family bought it in about ’73 and improved the station very much before selling it. Think of all the money they missed out on.
Someone told me that ch.13 used to buy used picture tube from ch.11
Remember those adds for Auburn Way Mobile Homes? “this is your old buddy, buddy fester and have I got a deal for you”
I recall seeing more than one film eaten by the projector/burning while playing on Channel 13. Then the “Please Stand By” slide went up.