John Facenda photos from his WIP Radio days
Here's six audio clips from Broadcast Pioneers member John Facenda's days at WIP Radio. These recordings were transferred from 16 inch transcription discs in the collection of Jack Facenda, John's son. The transcription transfer was courtesy of Broadcast Pioneers member Scott Bomboy. All audio (unless otherwsie noted) is in the Real Audio format!
Listen to John Facenda on WIP Radio - Thursday, February 3, 1938
John Facenda does news commentary on WIP Radio - June 1941
Hear Facenda deliver WIP War News - Monday, January 26, 1942
Listen to John Facenda on WIP Radio - Friday, December 26, 1947
Facenda's Christmas Eve Commentary on WIP Radio - December 24, 1949
John Facenda does the news on WIP Radio - July 27, 1040
Audio in Real Audio!
Audio in Windows Media!
Here's two more audio cuts from the personal collection of Broadcast Pioneers member Scott Bomboy from John's WCAU radio and television days. These are also in the Real Audio format!
John Facenda on WCAU Radio - Late Spring 1962
Facenda pays tribute to JFK at Independence Hall - November 1963
From the official archives of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Photos originally donated by Broadcast Pioneers member Bill Bransome
Audio orginally donated by Broadcast Pioneers member Scott Bomboy
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