Another photo from the MAB archives-taken at the Maine Association of Broadcasters first 2 1/2 day convention at Poland Springs Hotel and Resort in the early 1960’s. Appears to be
WGME-TV’s longtime feature reporter Dave Silverbrand has died. Starting in the 1970’s–until the 90’s, Dave was one of the original reporters dedicated to feature stories–and his reports, known as “Dave’s
• Saga Country WPOR/Portland, ME has a prime afternoon drive opportunity now available, as Brandon Clay is headed to a new gig TBA. Portland is New England’s fourth largest media
We got word from Mix Maine Media that long-time broadcaster Bruce Stevens has hung up the headphones and retired from radio. Here is the text of the tribute from Bruce’s
Blueberry Broadcasting in Augusta and Bangor, Maine has a rare full-time opening in the on-air department. Blueberry has 15 signals broadcasting 5 distinct brands covering multiple markets in Maine including
Check out Ron Frizzell–Owner of WLAM-AM and WWAV-FM in this photo–the year uncertain. “Lefty” is a true “radio guy”—an expert in engineering, sales, programming—and was responsible for being a mentor
The date is June 20, 1960. Five months before JFK was elected President. The average cost of a new house was $12,700, rent a mere $98 bucks a month. Gasoline
The lobby sign says “17th Annual Meeting” of the MAB, so that would put this around 1964 or so. Lots of wood paneling at this venue, so cannot place where
Well, here’s a scene all broadcasters can identify with! On location (not sure exactly WHERE this is) with a LIVE Broadcast. The esteemed sports broadcaster Dale Duff appearing for Stephen
Check out the dedication of WGAN-TV’s (now WGME-TV)in Raymond, Maine–believe the year was 1959. According to the 1999 Guiness Book of World Records, the nearly 500 meter tower (1,619 feet)
