Word: broadcasting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...veer from one extreme to another. Two weeks ago, NBC's Barbara Walters was about to embark on a vacation when she received a call from the White House inviting her to bring down a camera crew for what became a two-hour interview for the Today show. Broadcast last week, the program had Nixon chatting about his wife Pat, American family life and other values. When the interviewer prodded him gently about his "stuffy" image, the President protested, a bit too much, that he never gave the matter a thought. "I don't worry about images...
...South Viet Nam sullen, uneasy and distrustful of government casualty figures and claims of victory. Clearly concerned, the Thieu regime has launched a morale-boosting effort. Thieu has been telling newsmen that Saigon's troops "will feel 10 ft. tall" when it is all over; government radio stations broadcast newly minted tunes of glory (sample title: Tchepone Victory). But in a more accurate reflection of the popular mood, Saigon's daily Tin Sang last week replied to Nixon's recent remark about the U.S.'s "last war." It editorialized: "For the Vietnamese people this...
...speakers were escorted by University police across the lobby and down into Room 136 of Memorial Hall, from there they went out of the building and proceeded immediately to the Allston studios of WGBH Radio, which had broadcast the teach-in. The four spoke for nearly an hour over the radio...
Radio station WBCN-??? broadcast two excerpts from a package of stolen FBI documents this morning at about 12:20 a.m. The group of documents concerned surveillance of suspicious organizations and individuals and the rewarding of FBI informants...
Closed Circuit. With the broadcast ban, the tobacco companies will save about $250 million annually that they had invested in commercials. They have increased their ads in magazines, especially women's, sports and car magazines. In the strongest new merchandising drive, tobacco men are stepping up their sponsorship of sports events, hoping both to reach the large crowds that attend and to draw some mentions in printed news reports of the contests. Philip Morris will sponsor, among other things, the Powder Puff derby for women air racers. Reynolds is concentrating on auto races in the South, where winning drivers...