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Most popular among the specialty programs featured on the Crimson Network are Sports Parade, Armchair Audit, and Casanova Calling...
Soap operas, singing commercials, hillbilly music, and "too much talking" will make the average undergraduate turn elsewhere for his amusement according to information obtained by the Crimson Network in its recent college-wide radio listener poll...
...radio, recordings are the staff of life. They fill 43% of all radio time and recently have even moved in on network nighttime hours (e.g., Bing Crosby's new show is transcribed-TIME, Oct. 14). In addition, most big-time programs are recorded in rehearsal, so that weak spots can be patched. Commercials are often test-recorded three or four times...
Mary Howard did a good job even to get started as a recording engineer. When NBC hired her in 1942, she was the first woman engineer employed by a network. Her only previous experience: recording transatlantic broadcasts for the BBC in New York. Now she records 14 top shows a week for all four networks. Among them: Dinah Shore's, Jack Haley's, Kraft Music Hall, Invitation to Music...
Working at Home. Since last January, Mary Howard has recorded at home; network programs are piped directly to her studio in midtown Manhattan. Throughout them all, she has to adjust continually an intricate assembly of instruments: turntable speed controls, cutting tools, a wailful of sound devices. But engineering does only half the job; the rest is subject to the varying laws of a wholly inexact science: taste...