Cleveland TV Tales Stories from the Golden Age of Local Television

Name: Cleveland TV Tales Stories from the Golden Age of Local Television
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ISBN: 9781938441578

ISBN-10: 1938441575

ISBN-13: 9781938441578

Edition: 2014

Authors: Mike Olszewski, Janice Olszewski, Carlo Wolff

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Remember when TV was just three channels and the biggest celebrities in Cleveland were an outrageous movie host named Ghoulardi, a gentle elf named Barnaby, and a tough-as-nails newswoman named Dorothy Fuldheim? These pioneering entertainers invented television programming before our very eyes while we watched from our living rooms. Revisit the early days of local TV in these fun and fact-filled stories featuring . . . Paige Palmer, the fitness host who smoked four packs a day . . . Smooth-voiced Captain Penny, who reminded us, “You can’t fool mom” . . . Volatile talk show host Alan Douglas, who pushed guests’ hot buttons—sometimes until they punched back . . . Gene Carroll, longtime king…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Gray & Company, Publishers
Publication date: 10/24/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 178
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Mike Olszewski is a veteran Cleveland radio and television personality and the curator and archivist for the Ohio Broadcast Archive and Museum. He also teaches media and communications classes at Kent State University, the University of Akron, and Notre Dame College.