The SLOBcast
The SLOBcast
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Welcome to The SLOBcast - that's Slightly Legendary Old Broadcasters where we gather the pioneers of South Carolina's airwaves to reminisce about the golden age of radio and television.
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The podcast focuses on broadcasting history, notable figures in South Carolina media, and the evolution of radio and television, with episodes covering topics like the first female newscaster at WIS-TV, the origins of local broadcasters, and the stories behind notable radio stations like WCRE and WUSC.
Welcome to The SLOBcast – that’s Slightly Legendary Old Broadcasters where we gather the pioneers of South Carolina’s airwaves to reminisce about the golden age of radio and television.
SLOBcast 0068 is an interview of Katherine Rye Jewell, Professor of History, Fitchburg State University, and author of “LIVE FROM THE UNDERGROUND – A History of College Radio” and Christian Anderson Professor of Higher Education and Director, Museum of Education at The University of South Carolina on the origins of College Radio and WUSC. This aired on WUSC-FM on May 4, 2026 just after the 80th anniversary of WUSC receiving it’s Certification of Incorporation that was received on May 1, 1946.
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