Golden Age of Radio/One Night Stand with the Big Bands Site
Courtesy of Bob Scherago
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Doug Bertel maintains a YouTube site that contains over 90 videos of Broadcasting emphasizing
CT and the Greater Hartford area.
You can view these at
Bertelevision
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Audio:
These audio files range up to 70M so could take a bit to download. High speed internet recommended!
Bob Steele 8 CD set Courtesy of Phil Steele
A Hunt In The
Black Forest. Bob
Steele's Opening Theme. (Originally published 1894)
Two Buffaloes by Rolf Harris: A
Bob Steele Favorite!
The 20th of May by Joel Leahy his
Orchestra and Chorus: Another Bob Steele Favorite!
WTIC switches from 500 to 50,000 watts - July 29, 1929
WTIC D-Day Commentary in NBC's June 6, 1944 Coverage
Announcers' Audition for
WTIC. (March 15, 1945)
The War Goes On - June, 1945
Carnival Junior Legion
featuring Bob King's daughter Roberta (November 10, 1946)
"The Halls of Ivy"
Congratulating
WTIC
on it's 25th Anniversary. (February 25, 1950)
Ranger Andy Songs (1957-1968)
Perception
(WTIC-TV) with Dick Bertel: The
Farmington Canal (1959)
The Broadcaster Suite:
Composed for the dedication of Broadcast House in 1961.
Mikeline November 22, 1963 including the shooting of President Kennedy.
Before the shooting.
After the shooting.
Email From Mikeline Caller during the assassination announcement.
WTIC-TV Signoff (1964)
The
Broadcaster at 40 (February, 1965)
WTIC
Hartford CT Sales Presentation 1965
. (12:59) What
a find! a true
"panoramic" view of 'TIC's broadcast schedule in the days
before middle
of the road music, casual telephone talk, and women's programs became
passé. The
presentation features announcers Frank Atwood, Bob Steele (who had been
at WTIC a mere 29 years in '65); Robert E. Smith; a "women's
program" with Jean Colbert and Ed Anderson; Bill Hennessey; Dick Bertel; Bob Nelson and Art Johnson. From
the personal collection or Rick Kelley. Comments
& Recording courtesy of Rick Kelly of Northeast
Air Checks
Here's
the infamous
Broadcast House Training Manual of how NOT to do it! (From the late
1960's)
Raw
Blooper Tape.
WARNING: Rated "R" for language! (Also from the late 1960's)
Found Tapes from the 1970s
Bob Steele on Record (1970) Courtesy of The Golden Age of Radio
Blizzard of '88 with
Frank Atwood. Click here
for more info. (ca. 1971)
Sunday
Showcase with Arnold Dean (February 14, 1971) 11AM-12 Noon
Part
1
Part
2
"The Stars
Sing at Christmas" with Robert E. Smith (December 24, 1973)
Nightline with John
Stevens and guest Greg Morris. Click here
for more info. (July 19, 1974)
50th
Anniversary excerpts from Charles Jordan (Note: From Youtube)
WTIC Outdoors with Bill
Clede (May 4, 1976)
Mikeline
with John
Stevens (Sept. 15, 1976)
Dean's List with Arnold
Dean - Final Show (October 8, 1976)
Last Hour of Last Lou
Palmer Show 5-5:30P (Feb. 11, 1977)
Last Hour of Last Lou
Palmer Show 5:30P-6P (Feb. 11 1977)
Sports
Talk with Arnold Dean 5th Anniversary (October 12, 1981)
Part
1
Part 2
Arnold Dean interview
with Ted Williams and Lefty Craig (March, 1985)
Montage of Bob Steele's
career and acceptance speech into the National Radio Hall of fame.
(Go to 1995 and choose Bob Steele!)
Newscast by drunk
newscaster (December 25, 1985)
WTIC's
75th Anniversary February
25, 2000
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Bob Steele's Play by Play Audition (Date
Unknown)
Bob Steele's Last Show November 2, 2002 (Audio courtesy of Mike Hickcox, WTIC
Producer & News Anchor 1978-1982)
5:30-6:00AM
9:38-10:00AM
WTIC SALUTES BOB STEELE (Dec. 7, 2002, after Bob's passing December 6, 2002)
At
the end of April, 2007, WTIC celebrated 50 years of broadcasting the
Red Sox ballgames.
Arnold Dean was invited to sit in the broadcast booth during the third
inning of the Red Sox/Yankees game at Fenway.
Interview
with Larry
Lucchino, President and CEO of the Red Sox during Sports Talk before
the game.
Broadcast of the Red
Sox Third Inning.
WJMJ Tributes to Bob Ellsworth (Aired
10/09/2009-10/12/2009)
Courtesy
Walt Pinto
Dick
Bertel Comments
Arnold Dean Comments
Bill Hennessey
Comments
Dick Robinson
Comments
Dick Newcity Comments
Fred Swanson Comments
Dick McDonough
Comments
Steve Parker Comments
Bob
Ellsworth memorial "Boobs Meeting" October 26, 2009 as covered by
wnpr.org
Same Time Same Station Interview of Dick Bertel & Bob Scherago (2010)
WTIC: Remembering Arnold Dean
12/10/2012 Hour 1 Hour 2 Hour 3 (Copyright & Thanks to WTIC)
CT Radio
Memories (Courtesy of WWUH)
Private Album from WTIC
Arnold Dean Yale-Harvard Regatta Interview Excerpt
Bob
Steele: The Voice of Connecticut Radio (Courtesy of Connecticut
Explored and Grating the Nutmeg (02/2020)
Yesterday USA interview with Dick Bertel & Bob Scherago 04/19/2021 Courtesy of Yesterday USA
80th Anniversary of the WTIC Time Tone July 4, 2023!
Interview with Engineer Bob Scherago on "Talking about Radio" Podcast!
Courtesy of Dennis House of WFSB we have
various Face the State Flashbacks of WTIC-TV
First sign on of WTIC-TV3 in 1957!
WTIC-TV bit role in It Happened to Jane
Silent footage of
Constitution Plaza ca. 1966-1967
WTIC Studios Retrospective (1967-1978)
They Need Love, They Get Angry, They_Bleed
(January 29, 1973)
6 O'Clock Report", WTIC-TV CH 3,
March 1, 1974
Interview Between Bob Steele and
Bill Lee of the Hartford Courant, March 7, 1974
The
Bob Steele 50th Anniversary Special October 1, 1986 Courtesy of Fox61 WTIC-TV
The
Early Years of Connecticut Television (1997) Courtesy of Connecticut Public
The Real Bob Steele (2003) Courtesy of Connecticut Public
WFSB TV3 interview with Arnold Dean
on February 3, 2007
A History:
WCVB TV, Boston Segment on New England Radio, including sections about
WTIC, March 5, 2007
Channel 3's
first 50 years
as aired on WFSB's "Face the State" on Sunday, September 23, 2007
Courtesy of WFSB.
WFSB Analog Signoff: June 12, 2009.
Bill Hennessey's talk to the Newington Kiwanis about Old Time Radio (August 31, 2009)
John
Ramsey's talk to the Newington Amateur Radio Leage about Hartford Radio
History, December 6, 2010
Hartford Public Library Celebrates Bob
Steele, December 8, 2011
Arnold Dean Common Sense Connecticut
Interview, 01/2013
WFSB retrospective of WTIC-TV's 60th Anniversary
Paul Hensler Bob Steele Presentation for New Haven Museum 09/23/2021
WTIC-TV/(WFSB) 65th Anniversary
This Week in CT-Dick Bertel on WTNH-February, 2023
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