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...insufferable boring call-us-up-and-talk-about-it shows. A handful of FM stations play classical music regularly, but it still remains difficult to find good folk music or jazz--even on the FM band. The one noble exception to the dismal norm is the Educational outlet, WGBH-FM. But even WGBH confines itself to classical music, and information-education programs. In the field of musical entertainment there hasn't been a fresh creative idea on Boston's commercial radio scene in the last decade...
...Public Broadcasting Act, while satisfactory in most respects, is ambiguous in others. A restrictive House amendment requires that public-TV programming be "objective and balanced." That catch phrase is scarcely helpful; taken to an extreme, it could be downright silly, Says Hartford Gunn, manager of Boston's WGBH, the nation's outstanding public-TV channel: "If we have a program saying pollution is bad, does this mean we have to do a program saying pollution is good...
...Equality of Educational Opportunity from 9 a.m. to noon today in Sanders Theater. The discussion will be led by James R. Coleman, with responses by Samuel S. Bowles and Preston R. Wilcox. Tickets are $1 at the Coop or at the door. The program will be televised live on WGBH-TV, Channel...
There will be some kind of show free to the public every night at the festival from July 19 through September 4. WBZ and WGBH plan to televise some of the performances. "I want the Negro community to see it on TV," says Miss Lewis, Director of the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. "I want them to see that more than the riot news can come out of here...
...WGBH-TV will present a "View-In" on Vietnam tonight at 7:30 p.m. The program will include several propaganda films both for and against the war, many being shown for the first time...