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[IRCA] Fwd: KFSG history serial continues/WWL New Orleans on SW
- Subject: [IRCA] Fwd: KFSG history serial continues/WWL New Orleans on SW
- From: Lynn Hollerman <lynn@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:03:02 -0500
Again, for anyone interested:
>Radio heritage website [www.radioheritage.net] adds new material.
>
>_________________________________
>KFSG Los Angeles serial continues
>WWL New Orleans now on Shortwave
>_________________________________
>
>
>Part 3 of the KFSG Story has now been added to www.radioheritage.net.
>This Los Angeles station opened some 80 years ago at a cost of
>$25,000 and became the pulpit for famed female evangelist Aimee
>Semple McPherson and her Four Square Gospel [KFSG] Church.
>
>The opening attracted the who's who of LA society, the broadcast
>stage was designed by Charlie Chaplin, and the station was soon heard
>across the USA and as far away as New Zealand.
>
>Noted US radio historian Jim Hilliker continues his well researched
>story of Aimee, her engineer boyfriend and the now silent KFSG at
>www.radioheritage.net.
>
>Also now on-line is the latest monthly column from Indiana based
>broadcaster and radio historian, Adrian Peterson.
>
>In his commentary, Adrian looks at the impact of Hurricane Katrina on
>WWL New Orleans, and its recent shortlived return to shortwave relays
>to provide a service for residents and to help other New Orleans
>stations.
>
>Adrian adds a fascinating historic angle to these recent WWL
>shortwave broadcasts and this very topical item is well worth reading.
>
>There's always something new at www.radioheritage.net, so visit often
>and also check out the on-line store with great radio book deals and
>exclusive merchandise featuring images from the on-line exhibition
>the Art of Radio (c) Japan.
>
>Warm regards
>David Ricquish
>Radio Heritage Foundation
>www.radioheritage.net
Lynn.
Lafayette, LA
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