Naptown rock radio wars book

We videotaped it thinking that wed include it in the naptown rock radio wars documentary. History books on broadcasting television and radio. About three years ago, jeff pigeon hosted a rock dj reunion on wklu. Naptown rock radio wars 85 zionsville rd indianapolis. Its the 1960s, and its the kind of battle that would change the listening habits of america, catapulting fm radio into the spotlight. A film about the history of rock n roll radio in indianapolis. In 2012 fulton made the documentary naptown rock radio wars that chronicled the upstart, youthpowered, deep cut albumplaying stations rise. And who, in the end, would win the naptown rock radio wars. Two brilliant and fierce broadcasting competitors richard fairbanks, who owned wibcam 1070, the 50,000 watt radio. It recounts the citys 19501970s radio antics, which included furious. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. Naptown rock radio wars images of america 9780738598512. The locally produced documentary naptown rock radio wars, released two years ago, has come out in book version.

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