June 26, 1979

The Tomorrow Show: Season 6: Episode 154

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June 26, 1979

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NBC | Air Date: June 26, 1979
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are Gordon McLendon, radio broadcaster, Snyder's first boss on station WRIT in Milwaukee. Tom credits him for starting the Top 40 format with his top radio and news on the hour program. McLendon talks about his career and passions and writer Thomas Hauser discusses creating the "Martin Bear" letters, a series ofHost Tom Snyder's guests are Gordon McLendon, radio broadcaster, Snyder's first boss on station WRIT in Milwaukee. Tom credits him for starting the Top 40 format with his top radio and news on the hour program. McLendon talks about his career and passions and writer Thomas Hauser discusses creating the "Martin Bear" letters, a series of letters using a pseudonym, which have plagued politicians and newspapers alike. Hauser discusses the origins of the first letter (to Senator Jacob Javits) and his just completed book on the first NYC policeman to be indicted for murder in 50 years. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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