Glenn Ryle & Steven Smalley
in Uncle Wonder's Workshop
Cincinnati has a rich television and radio broadcasting history, one of personalities and themes, of "firsts" and historic landmarks.
In the 1990s, CET taped interviews with a number of industry leaders -- an extensive list of individuals whose work influenced generations and created the base for television and radio as they are today. CET continues
Uncle Al - Al Lewis and friend
to add names to the list -- individuals who currently enhance or affect broadcasting today.
The following is a list of individuals whose interviews will appear on these pages. Videos are added frequently, so check back often to see Cincinnati's Broadcast Pioneers!
What are your memories of those "thrilling days of yesteryear? Did you dance with Uncle Al and Captain Windy? Were you an invited guest at the Chicken Wedding? Did you wear white gloves to wave at the camera during the Ruth Lyons show?
Share your memories and send us your photos! We'll include them as part of our Cincinnati Broadcast Pioneers pages!
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